| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | This year worldwide silver investment demand is expected to reach a value of $10bn on a net basis for the first time in history. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | Quadra FNX will wind down its Carlota and Podolsky operations while optimizing its flagship mines Robinson and Morrison. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | The Canadian miner announced Thursday that it had reduced the proven and probable reserve estimate at its Pirquitas mine by 52 percent to 93.1 million ounces of contained silver, sending its shares into a steep dive Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | It could have been worse. Despite a tragic flood that killed a mine worker and extensive downtime at a Nicaraguan mine, B2Gold eked out solid production and earnings. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | Gold Fields reports record September quarter profits of US$293 million joining the ranks of a number of its peers. Meanwhile the company's project pipeline supports its target of producing 5 million oz/year gold by 2015. Thursday , 10 Nov 2011 | | Germany is adamant that its gold reserves, the world's second largest, should not be used in helping bail out debt-ridden Eurozone economies. What are the arguments for and against? Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | Renowned SA businessman, Bobby Godsell, dismissed concerns about the nationalization of the country's mines Thursday, soon after the ANC suspended youth league leader, Julius Malema, a key proponent of the idea. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | If this risks sounding metaphysical, so it should as the Euro faces its own existential crisis. A follow up to an earlier article on the perils of printing more and more money without the controlling influence of gold. Thursday , 10 Nov 2011 | | Shares in the group fell in aftermarket trade after the miner said net income for the quarter to end September rose to $48.4m but on higher prices and sales but, lowered its production outlook slightly for Q4. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | One of the heaviest bets among investors is that gold will end the year at or above $2,000 an ounce, as the escalating European debt crisis could see bullion ditch its risk-asset mantle and return to record highs. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton have agreed to pay W. Australia a higher royalty on iron ore fines to match the royalty on lump ore agreed in May, in exchange the state will treat the miners' iron ore expansion plans as special projects. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | The company says it will cut its main product prices for December bookings to include more discounts to its customers, a move reflecting the weakness in steel demand in the final month of 2011. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | Shares in the gold miner fell as much as 2% after reporting a worse-than expected increase in Q3 profits from C$2.3m to C$13.1m. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | Australia's new mining tax has companies at odds over who will shoulder the biggest burden, as small miners fear their larger counterparts will use other loopholes to avoid liability and leave them to foot the bill. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | The gold producer said it plans to domicile the new company in Jersey in a bid to attract increased interest from international investors. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | Anglo American's shares rose as much as 4% Thursday on news that it sold a stake in its southern Chilean copper business for $5.4 billion to Japan's Mitsubishi Corp, a move that brings it into conflict with Codelco. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | In what is hoped might be the beginning of the end of the six-week-old wage strike at Freeport McMoRan's Cerro Verde mine in Peru, the company met with union workers on Thursday to exchange labor contract proposals. Friday , 11 Nov 2011 | | NovaGold more than confirms historic drilling results as it steps out and finds exceptional copper-mineralized intercepts at its Bornite property in Alaska. Thursday , 10 Nov 2011 | | Silver Wheaton's Board of Directors has approved a new dividend policy that will yield a cash dividend of eight-cents per share during the fourth quarter. Thursday , 10 Nov 2011 | | HSBC's James Steel believes that gold still has a way to run especially in the current environment, wherein, the yellow metal's safe haven status have begun to re-emerge | | Given the current machinations in the global financial system, Deliberations on World Markets Author Ian McAvity believes that another global financial slowdown is inevitable | | Nicky Oppenheimer speaks on what the family is planning to do with the $5.1bn it will receive from Anglo American for its stake in De Beers | | |
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