December 5, 2013 Can Juniors borrow instead of raising equity? – Kenton Ralph Toews Juniors usually raise cash to keep their operations going by issuing new shares.
December 5, 2013 New Barrick chief uses the h-word Incoming chief at world's number one producer John Thornton will not rule out dusting off the hedge book.
December 5, 2013 Another big bank pulls out of commodities Deutsche, Europe's number two bank, has joined the US exodus and is getting out commodities trading, although it is keeping precious metals in its portfolio.
December 5, 2013 How to insure your portfolio as Fed second guesses its monetary policy One of the most interesting ideas that came out of the last Federal Reserve meeting at the end of October is a serious issue for everyone, including the Federal Reserve…
December 5, 2013 No ‘Too Big To Fail’ in mining sector opens opportunities for value investors: Mike Niehuser Mining stocks may have moved from a bear market to a place where they are becoming contrarian plays, says Mike Niehuser, founder of Beacon Rock Research, opening opportunities for value…
December 5, 2013 VIDEO: From production to disposal—What’s the life of a smart phone actually like? If you are reading this on a tabloid or a smartphone, then you are likely holding bits of so-called “conflict minerals,” mostly used in the manufacturing of mobile phones, tablets…
December 5, 2013 The curious case for silver It has been a difficult year for silver investors with the metal falling by 36% year-to-date.
December 5, 2013 Worker dies at Newcrest’s Telfer in the Pilbara The man was reportedly crushed by polypipe.
December 5, 2013 Trafficking gold through the Himalayas If an Indian purchases 10 grams of gold smuggled from China rather than through official import channels, he or she will save roughly $90.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm