Monday, September 26, 2011

MINEWEB.COM'S TOP STORIES: New Coeur CEO Mitchell Krebs embarks on life in a post-Wheeler world

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Market turmoil falling copper prices and why gold is likely to have a tough 6 months - Gartman

The Author of the Gartman Letter, Dennis Gartman looks at why markets fell so hard toward the end of last week and what it could mean for commodities prices
 

TOP STORIES | Monday , 26 Sep 2011                                                     

New Coeur CEO Mitchell Krebs embarks on life in a post-Wheeler world

Dennis Wheeler retired this year after 25 years as chief of Idaho-based Coeur Mines and a powerful voice of U.S. silver mining. Imagine being the guy who follows him...    Monday , 26 Sep 2011

Gold: Too fast too soon but fundamentals still very positive

Jeff Nichols warned that the summer runup in the gold price was too far too fast and predicted a big fall but still feels that fundamentals support much higher prices ahead.    Sunday , 25 Sep 2011

Coeur Rochester regains its role as Nevada

Nevada's only primary silver mine, Coeur Rochester, has resumed production with the prospect of a future that extends beyond its 25-year history.    Monday , 26 Sep 2011

Gold's bull market remains but, for now, football might be more appealing

Both the CPM Group and Dennis Gartman believe that the next few months are likely to be difficult for gold as people begin to realise that there is very little certainty at the moment    Saturday , 24 Sep 2011

Silvercorp suing shortsellers, seeks up to $100m in 'illicit trading profits'

Alleging a short-selling manipulation scheme, Silvercorp is going after short-sellers that have called into question its operations and finances.    Friday , 23 Sep 2011

Resources M&A to rebound in Asia in Q4

Bankers say the transaction pipeline in the natural resources sector looks strong as North American and European-listed miners compete with emerging Asian economies for control of sought-after commodities.    Monday , 26 Sep 2011

Two pilots dead, but junior explorer's employees survive plane crash in Canada's North.

Avalon Rare Metals reported that none of its employees or guests on a flight back from its Nechalacho property were seriously injured.    Saturday , 24 Sep 2011

Union says half of Rio's Rossing workers on strike

About half of Rio Tinto's Rossing Uranium employees are taking part in a wage strike that is hitting production at the mine in Namibia, the union involved said on Saturday.    Monday , 26 Sep 2011

Kloeckner sees curb in demand from customers

Kloeckner CEO Gisbert Ruehl told a German television channel on Saturday that the company is seeing a curb in demand from its customers as the usual rebound after the summer has not yet materialised.    Monday , 26 Sep 2011

Qatalum smelter achieves full capacity

The Qatar joint venture aluminium smelter plant, launched in 2009 with a design capacity of 585,000 tonnes of primary aluminium, achieved its full production capacity in September.    Monday , 26 Sep 2011

Key copper mines hit by Chile power blackout

A massive power blackout hit Chile on Saturday, temporarily halting operations at some of the country's key copper mines including Anglo American's Los Bronces mine, before energy was largely restored.    Monday , 26 Sep 2011

Panicked investors send gold crashing over $100

Plunging through its 100-day moving average for the first time since February, prices of the yellow metal slumped the most since the 2008 financial crises, falling as low as $1,628.69 in trade on Friday    Saturday , 24 Sep 2011

Big Sandvik equipment order for A$1.9 billion Cadia East gold mine expansion

Global mining equipment manufacturer, Sandvik, has been awarded major autonomous LHD order for Newcrest's Cadia East gold mine development - which will be Australia's largest underground mine. Also wins significant equipment award in China.    Friday , 23 Sep 2011

Weekend Top Story: Silver biggest loser so far in precious metals and markets sell-off

Silver has been showing its huge volatility as the biggest faller in percentage terms in the past two days' market collapse, but is still hugely above where it was only a year ago.    Friday , 23 Sep 2011

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Undervalued stocks and a dearth of bears at this year's Denver Gold Forum - Tim Wood

The Denver Gold Group's Executive Director, Tim Wood takes us through some of the major talking points at this year's forum and looks at why there are no bears in sight

Downside risks looming for copper - VM Group

A growth in mine supply, in the wake of further potential economic weakness in the West and uncertainty around the state of China's stock piles all point to a rising downside risk for the metal

Mine supply and the gold bubble myth - Paul Walker

While increased mine supply is likely to cause problems for the gold sector longer term, Thompson Reuters GFMS MD Paul Walker does not believe the metal is in bubble territory

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