August 7, 2015

What kind of “improvement” does the Fed want?

Over the past few years observing changes in Federal Reserve interest rate policy has been a little like watching paint dry or grass grow...only not as exciting.

August 6, 2015

Barrick comments on planning for $900 gold price

"In today's environment cost cutting is simply not enough."

August 6, 2015

If you’re selling gold, Russia’s buying

China's 600 tonnes in 6 years disappointed, but latest central bank data shows Russia again adding to its hoard as it diversifies away from the US dollar.

August 6, 2015

Declining silver price weighs on Hecla’s quarter

Net loss of $26.8 million, or $0.07 per share

August 6, 2015

World’s best opal to be displayed at SA museum

Valued at more than $1 million.

August 6, 2015

Canaccord Genuity’s Joe Mazumdar tells gold investors to go underground to survive

Mazumdar argues that they should seek high-grade resources—usually underground—in stable jurisdictions that benefit from the strong American dollar.

August 6, 2015

Massive gold reserves in Greece offer unique opportunity for Eldorado Gold

It's no secret that economic turmoil and extreme uncertainty in Greece pose major threats to the global economy.

August 6, 2015

Profit and production up, cost down in another record quarter for Randgold

A solid all-round performance from its operations, with improvements in grade, throughput and recovery, powered Randgold Resources to a new gold production record in the quarter ended June, and lifted…

August 6, 2015

China’s secret gold hoarding strategy

China’s recent stock market gyrations have some analysts now calling China the biggest bubble in history. But those who write off China […]

August 6, 2015

INFOGRAPHIC: $60 trillion of world debt in one visualization

Today's graphic shows total global public debt and the debt-to-GDP of all countries.