October 15, 2012 Qatar sees Glencore/Xstrata merger positively Qatar's sovereign investment fund, the second largest shareholder in Xstrata PLC (LON:XTA) with 12% of equity, confirmed Monday it is looking positively at the company's planned merger with Glencore International…
October 15, 2012 Golden Tag drills 100-meter step-out hole intersecting 63 g/t silver over 241 meters with 0.7% lead and 1.5% zinc (143 g/t AgEQ(i)) at San Diego project, Mexico 100-meter step-out hole intersecting 63 g/t silver over 241 meters with 0.7% lead and 1.5% zinc at San Diego project, Mexico
October 13, 2012 US on ‘flashing yellow alert’ for hyperinflation: Art Cashin UBS's Director of Floor Operations Art Cashin warns that the United States economy could be on the verge of runaway inflation due to the Fed's swelling of the money supply.
October 12, 2012 Massive shorts to squeeze then propel precious metals: Turk Investment expert James Turk says a massive short squeeze on gold and silver is approaching which will serve to push prices for both the precious metals higher due to panic…
October 12, 2012 Discovery Metals rejects $830 million bid from Shanghai PE firm Africa-focused copper miner Discovery Metals (ASX:DML) has rejected a bid from Shanghai's Cathay Fortune on the grounds that the proposed AUD$830 million consideration is insufficient.
October 12, 2012 Fortuna Silver posts 53% silver, 230% gold YoY output gains in Q3 Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX:FVI) has logged major gains in the output of silver and gold from its two mines in Latin America for the third quarter of 2012.
October 12, 2012 Commonwealth Silver to acquire Mexican Hat project in Cochise County, Arizona through RTO with Auracle Resources Ltd. The Mexican Hat gold project is an advanced-stage silver and gold project in Cochise County, southeast Arizona.
October 11, 2012 Argentex intersects 5 m @ 355.2 g/t Ag and 18.66 g/t Au at Pinguino Argentex intersects 5 m @ 355.2 g/t Ag and 18.66 g/t Au at Pinguino.
October 10, 2012 First Majestic produces a record 2.44 million silver equivalent ounces in third quarter Production at its four operating mines in Mexico increased 36% in the third quarter of 2012, compared to the same period last year.
October 10, 2012 Stronger yuan will cheapen commodities for China: Leeb Renowned investment guru Stephen Leeb says China is pushing for a stronger yuan in order to cut the cost of its commodities purchases.
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