May 24, 2011 Traders cautious on iron ore; spot prices remain unchanged Iron ore prices on the Chinese spot market were largely unchanged on Tuesday, with traders still unwilling to risk making purchases as they try to determine underlying demand in the…
May 24, 2011 Gold and silver perking up today on weakening major currencies Gold rose in response to the degrading Eurozone crisis. In the euro gold again touched new highs at €1,080.41. In the dollar it rose to $1,519 ahead of London's opening,…
May 24, 2011 Total CEO: oil sands key factor in global crude price, plans no further Canadian acquisitions According to The Globe & Mail, Christophe de Margerie, the CEO of French energy giant Total on a tour of Canada’s oil sands with members of the company’s international advisory…
May 24, 2011 Baosteel positive about getting approval for Zhanjiang project from government China's Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd expects to receive regulatory approval for its coastal Zhanjiang project this year, Chairman He Wenbo said on Tuesday, despite government resolve to extend…
May 24, 2011 Oil sands poised to become largest source of US crude imports According to testimony before the US Congress concerning the construction of the $7bn Keystone XL pipeline extension from Alberta to Texas, crude produced by Canada’s oil sands, which represent just…
May 24, 2011 The last tango of the currencies will end in gold’s favour The debt problems now weighing on the Euro have inflicted a devaluation of around 6% this month with no recovery in sight for the PIIGS, Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and…
May 24, 2011 Miners’ families challenge $8.5bn Massey-Alpha deal The Charleston Gazette reports on Tuesday that the families of seven miners who died in the Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster in West Virginia have filed a new lawsuit against…
May 23, 2011 Bloomberg: Exxaro bids A$123 million for Territory in iron ore strategy South African coal miner Exxaro Resources has agreed to pay AUD$123 million for Territory Resources with the goal of producing 10 million metric tonnes of iron ore a year, Bloomberg…
May 23, 2011 Ian Gordon: Gold stocks offer protection from financial storm Economic cycles, like weather, run in seasons. Longwave Group Founder Ian Gordon explains why he believes the world economy is in the "winter" portion of an approximate 80-year cycle and…
May 23, 2011 Bottoms in! It was another week of mixed markets where we did see some bottoms in stocks and US markets seem to have turned up thus far. Their not yet trending higher,…
Rising investment to keep global silver demand steady in 2026, Silver Institute says The silver market is heading for a sixth consecutive year of structural deficit. February 10, 2026 | 09:31 am
