September 17, 2014 Are government bonds really ‘safe’? One of the striking ironies of our modern economy is that government bonds are considered safe-haven investments, while gold is a “barbarous relic” to be avoided at all costs.
September 16, 2014 China a buyer amid ‘colossal imbalances’ in central bank gold hoards As in the retail gold market, there's a giant sucking sound in the official sector going East.
September 16, 2014 Jeff Desjardins and James Fraser look at junior miners in a way that may surprise you It's never too late to find a new way to evaluate mining companies and Jeff Desjardins, and James Fraser of Tickerscores.com have developed one based on over 20 different criteria.
September 16, 2014 Escondida surprise lights fire under copper price News of labour action at world's largest copper mine sends red metal 2.6% higher.
September 16, 2014 As lying seems to be the nature of our global leaders, don’t trust any of them Gold prices have begun this week on a slightly firmer note, reversing the trend of the previous six days, after physical buying […]
September 16, 2014 Turquoise Hill tax break revives Oyu Tolgoi expansion Work on feasibility study for $6bn underground expansion of massive Mongolian copper-gold mine can resume after confirmation tax dispute is settled for $100m less.
September 16, 2014 Ex-Barrick CEO Sokalsky joins junior Probe Mines as chairman This July, after two years at the helm of the world’s largest gold miner, Jamie Sokalsky stepped down as President and CEO of Barrick.
September 16, 2014 Anger and confusion after worst disaster in Canadian mining history darkens B.C. town Since that cataclysmic event a cloud has hung over little Likely, a village of perhaps 350 huddled at the top of Quesnel Lake, 600 kilometres north of Vancouver.
September 16, 2014 Randgold says AngloGold stake in Kibali mine too pricey CEO Mark Bristow spoke in response to a suggestion from Investec analysts that Randgold buy AngloGold's 45-percent stake in the mine.
September 15, 2014 Brien Lundin says don’t miss this buying opportunity Founder of Jefferson Financial, producer of the New Orleans Investment Conference and Gold Newsletter, believes at least a small amount of the massive liquidity produced by loose monetary policy in…
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