June 29, 2011 Greek vote boosts markets; gold settles above $1,500 World stocks rose for the third straight day and oil prices jumped on Wednesday after Greece's parliament approved the first of two austerity measures aimed at preventing the country from…
June 29, 2011 Gold Fields in $60m loan deal with Stanbic Ghana Stanbic Bank, a unit of South Africa's Standard Bank Group, Ghana said on Wednesday it had closed 3-year a $60 million senior revolving loan with Gold Fields' unit in the…
June 29, 2011 Silver prices up 3.4% Wednesday Silver prices surged to 3.4 percent, to $34.865 an ounce. China's net imports of silver nearly quadrupled to more than 3,500 metric tons in 2010, boosted by sharp increases in…
June 29, 2011 South Africa’s platinum producers fail to capitalize on boom times Miningmx reports on the fortunes of the South African platinum sector, the dominant global supplier where production peaked at about 5.3 million ounces in 2006, up from just over 4…
June 29, 2011 How does the Eurozone crisis boost gold & silver? Over the last year, perhaps the greatest concern of the developed world markets has been the Eurozone debt crisis and its effect on the euro. It has brought into sharp…
June 29, 2011 South Africa mines nationalization talk may cut output Bloomberg reports South Africa risks cutting the mine output that contributes 8.8% of the economy as calls from within the governing political party for a state takeover of the industry…
June 29, 2011 FL Smidth gets mill order for FQM’s major Sentinel copper project in Zambia An announced order for milling equipment for First Quantum's big Sentinel copper project in Zambia suggests a decision to go ahead with the project has already been taken. FLSmidth has…
June 29, 2011 Osama was buying, selling gold jewellery in Pak lair, perhaps to raise money: Report The Osama bin Laden household in Pakistan's Abbottabad town used to buy and sell gold jewellery, perhaps as a way to raise money, it has emerged. Nearly two months after…
June 28, 2011 Silver Quest announces $10 million private placement Silver Quest Resources Ltd. has entered into an agreement with a syndicate led by Paradigm Capital Inc. and including Stonecap Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc. in respect of a…
June 28, 2011 Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reports on reserves at Jerritt Canyon, Nevada Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. announces that proven and probable reserves at its 100% owned Jerritt Canyon operating gold mine in Elko County, Nevada, estimated as of January 1, 2011, is 717,000 ounces…
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am