March 7, 2013 John Paulson’s gold fund dove 18% in February Despite the fund's mounting losses, Paulson is sticking to his gold theory.
March 6, 2013 A history of gold confiscation [INFOGRAPHIC] As speculation that the Obama administration may confiscate gold rises, this infographic reminds us that gold confiscation is nothing new.
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March 6, 2013 Friedland on headless miners, dodos and ethical platinum Legendary mining financier more than lives up to his reputation as a salesman and astute commentator on the industry.
March 6, 2013 First Quantum rises after booking $1.2bn compensation for Congo confiscation Without the once off payment mining profits fell 16%.
March 6, 2013 Golden replica of Messi’s left foot on sale for ‘only’ $5.25m Sculpture weighs 25kg and it goes on sale this Thursday.
March 6, 2013 Colombia cancels 32 mining concessions Decision came on the heels of an audit that found serious violations to the country’s technical, environmental, safety and economic standards.
March 6, 2013 Chavez’s death brings uncertainty to the oil and gold sector Full impact on oil prices and Venezuela's mining industry may depend on new leadership.
March 6, 2013 Two dead after 4,000 riot at gold mine in Tanzania Local villagers allegedly invaded the site to steal gold sand.
CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly. January 30, 2026 | 06:21 pm
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