June 12, 2014 CHART: Iraq chaos lifts gold price – still cheap vs oil Since 1970 the average number of barrels of oil can that can be bought with one ounce of gold is 15. The ratio has now fallen to below 12.
June 12, 2014 This chart shows mini gold price rally could have legs Philadelphia Gold & Silver Index rises faster than the gold price and the ratio points to another 10% upside.
June 12, 2014 Will import taxes on solar panels hamper silvers ability to rally? Investors are disillusioned by the inability of silver prices to rise to higher ground as silver enters its 4th year of looking anything but sparkling.
June 12, 2014 Junior miners breaking through resistance to the upside The gold (GLD) and silver (SLV) price may be reversing over the next couple of weeks.
June 12, 2014 Peru’s President allegedly financed campaign with illegal mining funds Former head of the National Federation of Artisanal Miners of Peru claims the union gave Humala's party 17kg of gold to help finance his campaign.
June 12, 2014 Platinum, palladium prices tank on strike deal Unions representing 70,000 workers and the three largest platinum mines in the world reach wage deal to end almost 5-month long strike.
June 12, 2014 Van Eck fund manager Joe Foster is building for the upswing Lackluster gold should find some of its sparkle in the second half of 2014, according to Joe Foster, fund manager at Van Eck Associates.
June 11, 2014 First Nevada now Turkey discovery boosts Pilot Gold shares Vancouver junior's stock pops after discovering new copper-gold porphyry in Turkey, bringing gains this year to 74%.
June 11, 2014 Centerra comments on media reports At this time, the company has not received official approval of the 2014 Kumtor mine plan.
June 11, 2014 Congo mines no longer controlled by warlords and militia —report Tin, tantalum and tungsten mines used to generate $185 million a year for armed groups. Now, about two-thirds of those operations are part of peaceful supply chains, study shows.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am