May 5, 2011 Commodity markets fail at support Sentiment towards bullion trade remains mixed. Momentum favors the short side of trade, but caution is required in expecting a collapse in GLD and SLV values. There were major buyers…
May 5, 2011 Macy’s wires up for EVs May 4, 2011 (Graeme Irvine, Editor www.RareMetalBlog.com) - "Nissan is pleased to report that the first vessel carrying post earthquake-produced Nissan LEAFs is scheduled to arrive to U.S. shores April…
May 5, 2011 Going to the dentist is like playing in a rare metals toybox! May 4, 2011 (Ian London, Editor www.RMBApps.com) -- Modern dentistry can be quite the marvel, especially with respect to observing rare metal material science at work. These metals enable the…
May 5, 2011 Parabolic moves are only temporary for silver and gold The past few weeks we have been seeing the US Dollar slide to new lows at an increasing rate. The strong devaluation of the dollar has sent precious metals like…
May 5, 2011 The issue of skills poaching in mining: is a training levy the answer? Michael Sacco, contributor to the Mining for Skills blog, comments on job poaching in the mining industry, and its effects in a skills shortage. Already, we’ve heard talk of a…
May 5, 2011 The institutional gold rush I have worked on Wall Street my entire life, and one thing I've learned is that large institutional investors, like pension funds and endowments, rarely veer from the herd. They…
May 5, 2011 Washington begins to examine REE supply chain May 4, 2011 (Robin Bromby, Editor www.RareMetalBlog.com) - Just how quickly do things change in Washington? Well, slowly, it seems, when it comes to rare earths.
May 5, 2011 Report calls for rethink of Australian training sector A report handed to Australian Education and Training Minister Chris Evans warns that Australia will fail to capitalise on the mining boom unless it overhauls the national training system and…
May 5, 2011 Harmony CEO reckons gold to hit $1800 next year South Africa's Harmony Gold (HARJ.J),the world's fifth-largest gold miner, sees the price of gold rising to $1,800 an ounce in 2012, its chief executive said on Thursday. The spot price…
May 5, 2011 Strong metals prices boost Vedanta full year earnings 29% India-focused miner Vedanta Resources (VED.L) posted a 29 percent jump in full-year earnings per share, on the back of strong metal prices and a background of robust demand for commodities.…
Capstone Copper’s Chilean workers ready to strike if mediation fails The 645-member union rejected a contract offer in mid-December. December 24, 2025 | 12:12 pm
