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| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | HSBC Securities forecasts that the palladium market will move back into a substantial deficit this year, based in large part on expectation of lower Russian palladium exports. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | With just weeks left to stop discharges into a nearby creek, Atlanta Gold can move forward and stop pollution from the old 900 Adit located on property it doesn't own. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | While the near term outlook for platinum remains rather poor, both HSBC and Barclays remain positive on its long term fundamentals. Friday , 10 Aug 2012 | | The Australian gold digger said Monday it is planning to spend A$5bn over the next five years in a bid to increase annual gold output at its operations to 3.5m ounces by 2017. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | Investors banking on a third round of U.S. money-printing to push gold back to record highs this year are taking a risk, not least because the metal's other pillars of support look shaky. Friday , 10 Aug 2012 | | ILVA chairman Bruno Ferrante said Sunday the jobs of thousands of workers at ILVA are at risk if the factory has to stop production as ordered on Friday by an Italian judge. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | The world's largest gold producer last year was actually a copper mine. Of the others Barrick Gold dominates the list along with AngloGold Ashanti and Newmont. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | The copper miner has reported a 35% drop in second-quarter results when compared with the same period last year, hit by the country's new mining tax. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | The 19-day strike over pay at the Fenoco railway has prompted some major coal producers to declare limited force majeure, halting exports from firms that account for more than 50% of coal output. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | The clash between two South Africa's mineworkers unions claimed the lives of 2 security guards at Lonmin's Western Platinum operations. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | The Russian gold miner reported a 9.5% rise in gold equivalent production in the first half of 2012 on Friday and confirmed it was on track to meet full year guidance. Friday , 10 Aug 2012 | | According to the UK's Telegraph, several shareholders are asking for Cynthia Carroll to step down because they have lost confidence in her strategy and leadership following disappointing results. Monday , 13 Aug 2012 | | Britian's Financial Services Authority that has been tasked with the reformation of Libor, said any reform of how commodity benchmarks are set would be handled at a global level. Friday , 10 Aug 2012 | | The manic highs and lows of the market are actually good news for those investors who have mastered the discipline of buying low and waiting. Gold Report interviews Louis James*. Saturday , 11 Aug 2012 | | "CEOs are going to be losing their heads like it's the French Revolution out there. They're going to be chopped left, right and centre." | | "There's no doubt in the world that you're looking at a new AngloGold Ashanti and a great future for the company and its shareholders." | | Head of Macquarie China commodities research, Bonnie Liu, looks at the outlook for Chinese growth, the changes being seen in the region and their impact on copper and iron ore. | | Julian Phillips says he has noticed a change of mood in the gold market with prices moving on news that will send the metal higher rather than negative news. | | |
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