December 7, 2011 Yamaha to sell gold painted golf clubs in China Japan's Yamaha Corp. plans to tap the growing Chinese golf equipment market with made-for-China golf clubs, painted gold to attract wealthy customers, a company official said Tuesday.
December 6, 2011 European Goldfields halted after report of Eldorado bid approach European Goldfields Ltd. (EGU) shares were halted on the Toronto Stock Exchange after a report the developer of mines in Greece has been approached about a takeover by Eldorado Gold…
December 6, 2011 BC approves new gold mine near historic Barkerville Vancouver-based Barkerville Gold Mines (CVE:BGM) has received approval to build an open-pit gold mine at its Bonanza Ledge property in northern B.C. The stock was changing hands at 97 cents…
December 6, 2011 Gold falls as threat of credit downgrades pressures Europe leaders to solve financial crisis Gold prices fell a second day as the prospect of credit downgrades created more pressure for European leaders to agree on a plan to solve the region’s financial crisis.
December 6, 2011 Gold still one of the best portfolio diversifiers Gold is still the king of commodities when it comes its role as a diversifier and foundation asset in the portfolios of euro-based investors, says the new report "Gold as…
December 6, 2011 LME overhauls electronic platform as trading volumes surge The London Metal Exchange said Tuesday it has completed a major upgrade to its electronic trading platform to cope with record volumes and high frequency trading. A takeover of the…
December 6, 2011 Marc Faber, Jim Rogers not selling gold, but it’s not all good news for bullion Investment gurus Jim Rogers and Marc Faber in recent interviews seem to agree on the dynamics in the gold market. Rogers says he's not selling his gold and Faber says…
December 6, 2011 Barclays is bullish on gold at $1,600 oz Even though short-term weakness exist, gold remains extremely bullish given the supportive macro environment and strengthening investment demand, Barclays Capital said in a research report.
December 6, 2011 Rubicon’s Phoenix project on fast track The Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines has approved the closure plan for the Phoenix gold project in Red Lake. The decision allows owner Rubicon Minerals of Vancouver to…
December 6, 2011 Xstrata Copper commences underground ore production at Ernest Henry Mining Initial underground mine production has successfully commenced at Xstrata Copper’s Ernest Henry Mining operation in north-west Queensland, marking the site’s transition from open pit mining, which is now complete, to…
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am