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| | | | Sprott Asset Management's John Embry believes at current levels gold is offering the finest buying opportunity of the whole 12 year bull market | | | | | TOP STORIES | Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | In an effort to protect local industries and businesses, the Argentine Mining Ministry is steadily increasing the regulatory trade burden on mining operators doing business in the country. Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | After waiting 27 months to be adequately compensated for the loss of its Flathead Valley coal mining project, a fed-up Cline Mining has sued the B.C. government for millions. Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | Amidst the deepening financial crisis in the euro zone, certain prudent central banks are adding gold to their reserves. Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | It can be an expensive place to operate but Sabina Gold & Silver pegs operating costs under C$600 per ounce for its Back River project in Nunavut. Tuesday , 29 May 2012 | | Edgewater Exploration outlines resources at the Enchi project in Ghana where it is earning in to 51 percent ownership. Tuesday , 29 May 2012 | | As wires proclaim hedge funds are finding ways to trade in Euro misery, Adrian Ash looks at whether the currency is as good as gold or the other way around. Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | A day after Peru's government used emergency powers to end an anti-mining protest at Xstrata's Tintaya mine, thousands marched in support of Newmont Mining's widely-opposed $4.8 billion Conga project. Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | KGHM's management has offered a dividend payout at 17 zlotys per share, while Poland's Treasury Minister Mikolaj Budzanowski says Warsaw is seeking a dividend far exceeding 3 billion zlotys. Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | The Chinese copper miner has delayed its planned Hong Kong IPO due to worsening market conditions, becoming the second major one to be scrapped in the city this week. Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | Austrian specialty steel group Voestalpine says operating results for FY 2012/13 should be achievable on similar levels like in FY 2011/12, despite the challenging environment in the steel segment. Wednesday , 30 May 2012 | | Julia Gillard's ruling Labor Party is outraged by the first Enterprise Migration Agreement approved last Friday allowing mining companies to hire offshore workers to help overcome chronic worker shortages and ensure major projects can proceed. Tuesday , 29 May 2012 | | The state-owned logistics group expects coal carried along its lines to triple to 30 million tonnes within seven years to meet demand at coal-fired power stations. Tuesday , 29 May 2012 | | Deliberations on World Markets Author, Ian McAvity, believes that the world faces a number of major challenges that could see gold go significantly higher this year. Tuesday , 29 May 2012 | | Ian McAvity looks at some of the major events taking place at the moment and what they might mean for gold, silver and the rest of the commodities complex. | | The author of Things That Make You Go Hmmmm..., looks at whether or not an orderly exit is possible and what it all might mean for gold. | | Hecla CEO, Phil Baker, says the silver market is currently in a similar place to where it was 100 years ago, when photographic uses were just beginning to gather steam. | | The World Gold Council's MD for Investments looks at the gold investment demand trends over the first quarter in particular the difference between Eastern and Western investment demand. | | |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | CONFERENCES | Earth's Resources Conference 2012 | | Date: 20 June 2012 - 21 June 2012 | | Venue: JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong | | A high-powered invitation-only conference bringing together institutional investors and mining companies interested in particular in generating investment in the Asian marketplace. Read More | | | | | | ENGINE ROOM Editorial Europe Lawrie Williams, London
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