August 28, 2011 Venezuela: Gold industry nationalization tackles illegal mafias On August 23, military chief Henry Rangel Silva revealed that over 40,000 hectares of land had been recovered and 15,000 people freed from conditions of “slavery” as part of Plan…
August 28, 2011 Kyrgyzstan to stop exporting gold ore The Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan announced stopping gold ore exports and also decided to increase export duties for gold flotation and gravity concentrates.
August 28, 2011 Gold shops suspend weekend trade Gold shops have suspended bar trade at weekends as a way to protect themselves from risks resulting from global price volatility.
August 28, 2011 Gold bullion sales increased 50 pct in Dubai Climbing gold prices have lead to more than a 50 per cent boost in gold bullion sales. Gold retailers are reporting a steady increase in sales of gold bullion as…
August 28, 2011 Gold and silver aren’t the only precious metals making a killing Even while gold, silver, and platinum steal most of the headlines, there are stealth bull markets advancing in other precious metals. Take palladium for instance. Indeed, while platinum may have…
August 28, 2011 1933 Double Eagle gold coin worth $7.6 million $7.6 million $7.6 million: That's how much a rare 1933 Double Eagle gold coin is worth, despite its $20 face value. The coin, on display at the Federal Reserve Bank…
August 27, 2011 PDEA agents arrest 6 persons, seizes P700,000 worth of ‘shabu’ in Mt. Diwata gold mining area The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Davao has filed drug charges against six persons arrested in a lightning raid at their safehouse in a gold-rush area in Mt. Diwata, Monkayo,…
August 27, 2011 SJC sells 28,000 taels of gold in last three days On August 25, Saigon Jewelry JSC (SJC) sold a huge volume of up to 10,000 taels of gold while buying only 30-40 taels of gold, the local newswire Tuoi Tre…
August 26, 2011 Freeport Indonesia copper miners plan strike soon Workers at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold's (FCX.N: Quote) Grasberg mine in Indonesia plan to stage a strike in coming days after talks with the company failed to resolve a pay…
August 26, 2011 Gold gains as Bernanke postpones stimulus decision Gold prices were staging a rally Friday, shrugging off an almost three-day selloff, after Ben Bernanke left the door open for more monetary easing.
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