December 7, 2014 Richard Duncan, ex-world bank economist: capitalism died in World War I The economic boom that we experienced in the 20th century came about thanks to generous government spending and high deficits. Capitalism ‘died’ decades ago, he says, but don’t mourn its…
December 5, 2014 US mining can’t find workers fast enough More than 36% of the jobs in mining and logging stay open for longer than three months.
December 5, 2014 Gold, silver run out of big sellers Gold and silver price holds up well in the face of Friday's blowout jobs report, jump in stocks and bond yields and renewed slide in oil.
December 5, 2014 Canadian miners find ‘pot of gold’ in Ireland It was not at the end of any rainbow, but two Canadian firms did find their own pot of gold and are turning Northern Ireland in a new mining frontier.
December 5, 2014 China’s rising: best investment vehicle to make money from it While China is struggling with its gross domestic product (GDP) growth metrics, the country’s main stock market—the Shanghai Composite Index (SCI)—is easily outperforming the S&P 500 and NASDAQ.
December 5, 2014 Commodities and the dollar Whatever is happening in each individual commodity and in each individual currency the common factor is the US dollar.
December 4, 2014 Rick Rule: “speculative profits are made on the Delta between stupidity & fact” During a time in which downward volatility of the junior resource sector has resumed in force, Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott U.S. Holdings was kind enough to share a few…
December 4, 2014 Jeffrey Nichols: paper gold bears losing grip on price Physical buyers numbering millions are setting up a sustainable long-term gold price upswing in the face of a small group of speculators.
December 4, 2014 China said to consider scaling back restrictions on gold imports China’s central bank circulated a draft plan to ease restrictions on gold imports, said people with knowledge of the matter, in a move that may lead to lower prices in…
December 4, 2014 Rio Tinto-Glencore a ‘poor match’: Sam Walsh Walsh emphasized Rio was not planning any major acquisition to protect itself from a potential takeover by the commodity trader and miner rival.
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