July 9, 2013 Photo of the day: Oyu Tolgoi’s first international shipment The Mongolian government tweeted July 9, and July 9 it was.
July 9, 2013 The growing political risk to miners posed by water shortages Water plays a vital role in every step of the mining process, from initial extraction to the refinement of ore.
July 9, 2013 Don Coxe: Hoarding may begin to develop again in commodities We may begin to see hoarding develop in select commodities, similar to 2008-2009, against a backdrop of capitalism “laying in its death bed”—a result of on-going monetary stimulus.
July 8, 2013 Zijin drops most in 3 years on profit outlook The Chinese gold miner fell the most in three years after saying first-half profit may fall as much as 55%.
July 8, 2013 GOLD: Abcourt’s Elder mine reaches half capacity Elder gold mine 10 km northwest of Rouyn-Noranda has reached half the planned capacity as redevelopment proceeds on schedule.
July 8, 2013 Illegal mining operations in China cut regular water supply for 30,000 people More than 100 illegal mining operations shut down.
July 8, 2013 Is the bubble phase about to begin? We now have the necessary conditions for the bubble phase in gold to begin.
July 8, 2013 Why this non-gold commodity is essential for your portfolio Silver prices will see an uptick because of the most basic of economic reasons—demand will outstrip supply.
July 8, 2013 Deutsche Bank: No 1980 redux, gold rout mostly over 30 years ago US short term interest rates were at 20% making gold much less attractive than today.
July 8, 2013 Mongolia tweets OK for Oyu Tolgoi shipments Mines Minister tweets "first shipments will start on July 9." Fourth time a charm?
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