October 10, 2017 Here’s why bitcoin won’t replace gold so easily Lately I’ve been seeing more and more headlines asking whether cryptos are “killing” gold. Would the gold price be higher today if massive amounts of money weren’t flowing into bitcoin?
October 10, 2017 LME to expand trading around gold and silver reference prices The LME expects three more clearing members to join its precious metals contracts by year-end.
October 10, 2017 Key permit granted to McEwen’s Gold Bar project in Nevada Company expects the full permitting process to be completed by December.
October 10, 2017 Move over gold, diamonds may become one of the greatest safe-havens The Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange (SDIX) has launched a new investment-grade, standardized diamond product to rival gold as a safe-haven asset.
October 10, 2017 Australia state kills plan to hike gold mining tax over job fears Proposal sought to raise hundreds of million of dollars in additional taxes on gold mining, but industry warned the step would spark job losses.
October 10, 2017 India’s Sept gold imports jump 31 pct on festive demand — GFMS Higher purchases by India, the world's second-biggest consumer, could lend support to global prices that are trading near their highest level in a week.
October 9, 2017 Mercury from the northern hemisphere reaches Australia By tracing the air backwards in time, the scientists found that high-mercury air travelled over the Indonesian archipelago before arriving in Australia.
October 9, 2017 Tensions between the U.S. and North Korea drive gold prices up Gold prices finished higher last Friday and followed the upward trend on Monday, with December gold GCZ7, +0.67% rising to $1,283 an ounce.
October 9, 2017 Scientists use gold to improve microlaser technology The devices are used to improve cybersecurity, GPS systems and the detection of toxic chemicals.
October 9, 2017 Emmanuel Macron’s new wealth tax to be imposed on expensive jewellery A September proposal to replace the tax on high-end assets with just a real estate tax was met with public uproar.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
