January 13, 2013

US Treasury says there will be no trillion-dollar coin

It wouldn't be legal

January 11, 2013

Impala Platinum sells 51% stake in Zimbabwe unit to locals

Impala Platinum (LON:IPLA), the world's second-largest platinum miner, will retain the remaining 49% in its Zimbabwean operation.

January 11, 2013

Trillion dollar coin will be equivalent in mass to ballistic missile submarine: Fox News

Fox News commits egregious blunder by confusing the denominated value of a coin with the value of its constituent metals

January 10, 2013

South African miners better find business somewhere else: report

But companies do not need to go too far, say experts, as there are plenty of opportunities inside Africa.

January 10, 2013

Gold makes a move

Silver is up 2.22% to $30.86/oz and platinum gained 2.32% to $1,629/oz.

January 10, 2013

Wanted: Colonists to build first human settlement on Mars

While 2012 marked the year of several outer-space mining projects, 2013 is shaping up as the era of human colonization on nearby planets.

January 9, 2013

How the US trillion-dollar coin would work

Former US Mint director outlines the process

January 8, 2013

CPM platinum market analysis and forecast for 2013

Is a platinum discount the new normal? How will the market shift in the labor strike fallout? And will mining asteroids transform supply fundamentals?

January 8, 2013

Stop the trillion-dollar platinum coin loophole says congressman

Walden perceives that the trillion dollar platinum coins are gaining traction.

January 4, 2013

Concept of trillion dollar coin gains currency

Legal technicality leaves Treasury with the right to mint platinum currency of any denomination