November 3, 2011

Retransmission: Gold Canyon closes bought deal private placement for gross proceeds of $15 million

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November 1, 2011

Stillwater releases name of fatally injured miner; operations expected to resume tonight

Dale Alan Madson, 42, a Leadman Operator at Stillwater Mining died in a mining accident on Monday at the company's Stillwater Mine. Madson was working on the 3800 level of…

November 1, 2011

Prophecy Platinum arranges $8.1 million private placement

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 1, 2011) - Prophecy Platinum Corp. ("Prophecy Platinum" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:NKL)(OTCQX:PNIKF)(FRANKFURT:P94P) announces that the Company has arranged a non-brokered private placement of 3,000,000…

October 30, 2011

Platinum brain device is top 10 medical breakthrough for 2012

A new minimally-invasive procedure that can safely and effectively treat brain aneurysms without open surgery by implanting an FDA-approved device consisting of a flexible braided mesh tube made of platinum…

October 27, 2011

Platinum undervalued but could reach $2,000 by end 2012

After the sell-off in Gold and Platinum in 2008, both precious metals rebounded strongly from the October 2008 low by about 100% with platinum leading the way until early August…

October 25, 2011

Bear Flag Failure

The week was a wild one with lots of choppy action in the indices as was to be expected as bases build here nicely.

October 24, 2011

Manitoba’s Gossan Resources investing in Greece, undertaking private placement

Gossan Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE:GSS)(FRANKFURT/FREIVERKEHR & XETRA:WKN 904435) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with East Mining Company SA ("EMC") of Athens, Greece, to investigate and examine the possibilities…

October 23, 2011

Precious Metals Report: Gold still trading at US$130 premium over platinum

UAE. The Finance ministers of the Eurozone have recommended and agreed the next Tranche of €8 billion for Greece, subject to approval of the IMF. The summit of the Eurozone…

October 21, 2011

Push for South Africa mine nationalization coming to a head next week with ‘mass action’ marches

It is vital for the South African government to step up and take a bigger stake in the mining industry, a top economic advisor told those attending a Mining for…

October 20, 2011

Safe haven status gone, gold tests $1,600 after four straight days of losses

Gold for December delivery had shed $40 or more than 2% by lunchtime coming close to breaching the $1,600/oz level in New York before before regaining some ground to trade…