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| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | The Argentinian government's rush to expropriate control of oil company YPF "contribute to Argentina's deteriorating economic and political links with the international community," S&P warns. Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | Teck CEO Don Lindsay is unabashedly excited about the Quebrada Copper mine expansion, calling it one of the best projects available for development in the near term. Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | Latest IMF statistics released overnight show that a dozen countries increased their gold holdings in March, continuing the trend of Central Bank purchases which has now been apparent for the past two to three years. Tuesday , 24 Apr 2012 | | It has been a rough two days for Baja Mining as it warns of a looming funding shortfall in the midst of mine construction. Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | After yesterday's report on the latest Central Bank gold purchases, Jeffrey Nichols analyses the impact of such buying on the global gold market and its underpinning of the gold price Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | There was good news for Kaminak at the drillbit as it cut gold mineralization in new gold zones in the Yukon. Tuesday , 24 Apr 2012 | | There are almost as many opinions in gold price forecasting as there are analysts out there - but the investor needs to be wary of some of these opinions which may be expressed as facts and are nothing of the sort. Tuesday , 24 Apr 2012 | | The Belgian zinc producer says production fell 19% to 258,000 tonnes in the first quarter, hit by industrial action and maintenance work at its sites. Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | Whether it be a junior, an intermediate or a major, it seems mining companies are scouting the world to find skilled workers for the latest mining boom. Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | Sources close to the matter say the Brazilian companies are in talks over a rare earths deal that will see Vale replace China as Petrobras' supplier of lanthanum oxide for oil refining. Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | The Canadian miner reported Tuesday Waterpan Mining Corp and Transalloys Ltd offered to pay $80 million for its Ezulwini gold-uranium mine in South Africa. Wednesday , 25 Apr 2012 | | On the big auspicious day to buy gold in India, closely following the big dip in gold sales following the new Indian gold tax proposals and the ensuing jewellers strike, gold sales have been surging today. Tuesday , 24 Apr 2012 | | According to US Global's Frank Holmes, the significant divergence between gold and oil stocks and their respective underlying commodity is an extraordinary circumstance. Tuesday , 24 Apr 2012 | | Silver Wheaton CEO, Randy Smallwood, explains why the current funding environment is good for the company and why he remains bullish on the metal. | | Speaking to Mineweb from the Denver Gold Group's European Gold Forum, Ross Norman explains why gold is not in a bubble and why investors must continue to come to the party | | Gold is roughly in the middle of a 20 to 25 year cycle and should break through its all time highs within the next few years but, it won't be smooth sailing | | GCIC portfolio manager, Robert Cohen, looks at the lay of the gold equity land and what the money currently on the sidelines is looking for | | |
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