September 15, 2013

Billionaire miner Robert Friedland sounds off

"We’re much closer to the bottom of this cycle than you imagine. This is not the end of the super-cycle."

September 14, 2013

New superfast silver, platinum-based drive destined for your smartphone

Flash drives will start to make way for silver-ion memory devices which are much faster, lasts longer, hold more information and use nanowatts of power.

September 13, 2013

Canada’s Silvercorp blames contractor for production dip at Chinese mines

Company said mining contractors were adding waste rock from development tunnels to ore trucks before they were weighed.

September 13, 2013

Huffington Post writer asks Prince Charles to fight Romania gold mine

Interesting choice.

September 13, 2013

Gold tumbles

Gold miners shed 5.6% today.

September 13, 2013

A (very) brief history of gold

From the early Egyptians to Bernanke.

September 12, 2013

EPA raid on Alaska’s gold mines triggers federal probe

Agency officials took part last month in an "armed inspection" to several gold mines near the remote town of Chicken, Alaska.

September 11, 2013

Gold’s headed for $1500, consumer demand to falter: Thompson Reuters gold survey

But it will settle at an average of $1,350 over the 2014 calendar year.

September 11, 2013

EU financial transaction tax is illegal, say legal experts; Germany to push forward anyway

The UK, among others, strongly opposes the tax.

September 11, 2013

David Franklin: Is platinum the new gold?

While white metal miners face a variety of challenges, there is an increasing demand for platinum and palladium from vehicle manufacturers in the U.S. and China.