May 4, 2011 Despite recent events gold prices remain a dollar play The dash from $1425/oz to $1563/oz came to a halt today on news that is perceived to be good for the USD. The technical indicators are firmly in the overbought…
May 4, 2011 Northam Platinum sells Booysendal South mineral rights to Aquarius South Africa's Northam Platinum (NHMJ.J: Quote) said on Wednesday it would sell part of the mineral rights for its Booysendal property to Aquarius Platinum (AQP.L: Quote) for 1.2 billion rand…
May 4, 2011 Comex silver drags gold down as it heads for third day of loss COMEX silver dropped 3 percent on Wednesday, down for a third straight session, and gold faltered as precious metals came under pressure to correct after a strong rally in the…
May 4, 2011 Xstrata reports 6% drop in Q1 copper output Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata (XTA.L: Quote) reported a 6 percent decline in copper output in the first quarter due to severe weather conditions at its Collahuasi mine in Chile and lower…
May 4, 2011 CSN profits up 38%, misses analyst estimates CSN, Brazil's largest diversified steel group, said on Tuesday that net income jumped 38 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier thanks to robust sales of iron ore…
May 4, 2011 Soros sells some gold, Paulson hangs in there – WSJ While most fund managers seemed to stick with the status quo and remain in gold and silver last week, some notable hedgies are taking profits and looking elsewhere, reports the…
May 4, 2011 Zijin Mining ordered to pay $4.63m fine for toxic spill The Zijin Mining Group , one of China's biggest gold producers, has been ordered to pay 30 million yuan ($4.62 million) by a local court in Fujian province for a…
May 4, 2011 Alexco releases initial production results for Bellekeno Mine; On track for 2011 silver production of 2.8 million ounces Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX:AXR)(NYSE Amex:AXU) today reported the first full quarter production results from its newly commissioned Bellekeno mine and mill in the Keno Hill Silver District, Yukon. First Quarter…
May 4, 2011 Record drill hole intersection at Kirkland Lake; Drill Hole 53-1685 asays 8.16 ounces of gold per ton over 46.7 feet true width Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. (TSX:KGI)(AIM:KGI), an operating and exploration gold company, is pleased to announce a record drill hole intersection from one of the underground exploration programs on the company's…
May 4, 2011 Serengeti brings Freeport onboard to hunt copper-gold near Mt. Milligan Small B.C.-based junior Serengeti Resources (TSX-V: SIR) signed on a sizeable partner to explore territory thick in prospective copper-gold porphyries. Mining giant Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold (NYSE: FCX) inked…
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