March 3, 2012

Indians’ love affair with platinum was brief

The Business Standard reports now that platinum trades more in line with the gold price, Indian jewellery buyers are moving back into gold.

March 2, 2012

New study says 66% of institutional investors choose Africa as number one destination. No wonder. Have you seen the size of that place?

A new survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit finds when institutional investors interested in frontier markets were asked to choose two regions out of five, two-thirds see Africa – projected…

March 1, 2012

Silver – is the party over?

A couple of weeks ago, we compared the Bull market of Silver to the Nasdaq Bubble…

March 1, 2012

Russia’s Polymetal eyes mines in former Soviet states

CEO Vitaly Nesis said Thursday the company is eyeing acquisitions in Kazakhstan, Armenia, Ukraine, the Russian Far East and Urals, adding that activities in Finland were also of interest.

February 29, 2012

Diamond Drilling at Dolly Varden Property intersects 19.65m grading 388 g/t (11.31 oz/ton) silver

olly Varden Silver Corporation (TSX VENTURE:DV) (the "Company") is pleased to report on results from its 2011 diamond drilling program at the Wolf Mine that is on its 9374 hectare…

February 29, 2012

Galahad Metals amends private placement

Galahad Metals Inc. ("the Company), (TSX VENTURE:GAX) announces that, subject to TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") approval, the Company has increased the previously announced non-brokered financing from 5,000,000 units to…

February 29, 2012

Happy day: Silver hits 5-month high, gold attempts $1,800 and Dow scales 13,000

Silver’s gains for 2012 now stands at over 30% while gold added more than 180/oz in January and February. The last time the Dow closed above 13,000 was in May…

February 28, 2012

Gold and silver stocks poised to recover in 2012: Charles Oliver and Jamie Horvat

Opportunities abound across the spectrum of precious metal equities, which remain undervalued as bullion prices continue their upward trends.

February 28, 2012

Copper Fox reports 2011 annual financial results and a corporate update

During the year, Copper Fox acquired additional mineral tenures around the Schaft Creek project, completed a large Titan-24 DCIP& MT survey, purchased shares in Liard Copper Mines, completed metallurgical test…

February 27, 2012

Silver eagles soar

In World War I severe material shortages played havoc with production schedules and caused lengthy delays in implementing programs.