Gold price may be pulling back, ETF investors are not
Money keeps pouring into physical gold-backed ETFs.
Frik Els , Editor
Frik has 20 years’ experience as a business journalist across a range of industries including automotive, technology and entertainment markets. Frik has an entry in Global Mining Observer’s Who’s Who of Mining 2018, and contributions to publications and conferences including Business Insider, Investing.com, Mines & Money London and New York, Vancouver Resources Investment, Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto and Canadian Mining Symposium in London, UK. He’s been interviewed on CBC Radio and Korea State TV and quoted in the Financial Post.
Posts by Frik Els:
Copper price jumps to 20-week high
But doubts are creeping in about sustainability of the rally.
Private capital is ready to invest $7 billion in mining
Half of private capital funds say it's easier to find attractive investments in the sector new study finds.
Vancouver junior buys 26 UK tin mines
Tin price is up more than 25% since January.
CAT sales show mining slump only getting worse
Industry bellwether Caterpillar's global mining equipment sales drop 42% as Asia-Pacific and Latin America orders fall off a cliff.
March mining madness as copper, iron ore prices rebound
Volatile metal and mining stocks enjoy another huge rally Thursday as copper jumps to four-and-a-half month high and the iron ore price surges 5.5%.
Bankruptcy looms for world’s largest private coal miner
"Substantial doubts" St-Louis-based Peabody Energy with history traced back to 1883 can continue as going concern after missing payment on $6 billion debt.
The Fed’s just kicked the gold price back into bull market
Jumps $30 on global economic fears.
Forward sale, CAT deal catapult B2Gold shares
Vancouver gold miner's Mali gold project now fully funded.
Iron ore price correction in full swing
Big drop on Tuesday brings decline for the week to 18%. Market in deep backwardation spells more volatility ahead.
Mining’s next boom is off the map: Arctic ice, abyssal plains and asteroids
Depletion, lower ore grades and higher prices pushing miners to new frontiers. The Arctic is already drawing capital, deep-sea mining is moving into a regulatory fight, and space remains the long-dated option.