March 14, 2011 Quake aftermath: Gold futures rise; palladium, platinum fall Gold futures rose for the second straight session as Japan’s strongest earthquake on record boosted demand for a haven asset, reports Bloomberg. Palladium fell for an eighth straight session, the…
March 11, 2011 Aquarius Platinum: 1,000,000 fatality-free shifts at both Kroondal and Everest Aquarius Platinum South Africa (Proprietary) Limited ("AQPSA") is pleased to announce that two of its operations have simultaneously achieved one million fatality-free shifts. The Everest Mine reached this milestone on…
March 8, 2011 Franconia Minerals Shareholders Approve Arrangement With Duluth Metals Franconia shareholders have approved an agreement whereby Duluth will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Franconia, and Franconia will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Duluth. Franconia's assets are…
March 7, 2011 Papuan Precious Metals Corporation: Sampling Returns Copper Values as High as 23.86% from Ioleu Creek Prospect, Mt. Suckling Papuan Precious Metals (TSX VENTURE:PAU)(OTCQX:PAUFF) announced that it has received geochemical results from 25 rock samples collected at its 100% owned Ioleu […]
March 3, 2011 Mapping project by British Columbia Geological Survey identifies “unprecedented opportunities” in new zones and offers insights in Romios’ Dirk/Newmont Lake area Geology Romios Gold Resources announced that a 2010 mapping project from the British Columbia Geological Survey confirmed Romios' previous claims that the Dirk property mineralization is analogous to and may be…
February 28, 2011 “Americans save yourselves” week Markets were weak this past week and not just for a day or two. Us markets have violated key levels, but are bouncing for now.
February 22, 2011 Stillwater Mining reports highest earnings in a decade Stillwater Mining Company today reported 2010 net income of $50.4 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, on revenues of $555.9 million. Contributing to the net income in 2010 were higher…
February 21, 2011 Bubble Butt In comparison to the events in the Middle East, talking about markets seems frivolous, but it is what we are here for ultimately.
February 18, 2011 Impala Platinum H1 profits jump 62%; Sees strong results ahead Strong platinum and palladium prices have led to a sharp rise in Impala Platinum’s half-year profits. The world’s second largest platinum miner […]
February 18, 2011 Platinum miners look north While South Africa still dominates the platinum sector in terms of ounces in the ground, platinum miners are increasingly focused on the […]
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