February 6, 2013 Does China still love gold? Imports to the mainland from Hong Kong nearly doubled to an all-time high last year.
February 6, 2013 Public gold audit petition in the US posed to be defeated It needs 25,000 signatures by Feb. 8 and so far has only a bit more than 18,000.
February 6, 2013 Dominican Republic fast tracks mining permits Total process will take up to four months from the moment a company submits its application.
February 6, 2013 Silver Wheaton buys $1.9 billion of Vale gold Silver Wheaton acquires Vale gold streams worth $1.9 billion
February 6, 2013 BHP cuts more Olympic Dam jobs The giant miner is struggling to keep its massive Olympic Dam project competitive in the current environment.
February 6, 2013 Canadian mining and oil companies set to expand staff numbers A new survey by one of the world's leading recruitment firms reveals that nearly a half of companies in the Canadian resources sector plan to expand their staff numbers in…
February 6, 2013 Online retail giant debuts its own virtual currency Amazon, world's leading online retailer, has unveiled a new form of virtual currency
February 6, 2013 South Africa pushes for greater tax revenues from miners South Africa seeks to extract greater tax revenues from its mining companies as they struggle to deal with rising costs and declining commodities prices.
February 6, 2013 As Central Banks continue to debase their respective currencies, owning gold is essential. Last week gold prices rallied strongly after GDP growth in the U.S. unexpectedly contracted in the final three months of 2012 and for the first time since the recession.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm