March 11, 2012 Indonesia’s Rule No. 24 likely to embolden other nations to grab more from mining Indonesia surprised the global mining community last week after a new rule – Government Regulation No. 24 of 2012 – was quietly announced on the mining ministry's website. A growing…
March 11, 2012 Sprott’s 2012 silver market forecast Sooner or later shortage in physical silver will trigger a price move up.
March 11, 2012 Do precious metal investors believe QE will be dialed back? After two days of consecutive gains, gold and silver briefly dipped into the red after Friday’s job report.
March 9, 2012 Silver Institute sees increased investment demand this year In a news release issued Thursday, the institute said silver-based ETFs now account for 586 million ounces of silver, up from 576 million ounces at the end of 2011.
March 9, 2012 Silver calls for a winning strategy Prices have fallen by around 9% from their settlement above $37 on Feb. 28. All of that makes silver attractive, despite its penchant for volatility.
March 9, 2012 Time to accumulate gold and silver Do you own enough gold and silver for what lies ahead?
March 9, 2012 Gold falls as job data crushes rate outlook Gold fell abruptly this morning, pushed by a rising dollar after data showed the U.S. economy created more jobs than expected over the last three months, decreasing prospects the Federal…
March 9, 2012 Canadian Mandalay Resources resumes operations in Chile Canadian miner Mandalay Resources (TSX: MND, MND.WT) resumed operations at its Cerro Bayo project in Chile today, after protestors removed blockades, allowing supplies in and out of the mine.
March 9, 2012 Over 18% of Canada’s job losses in February were in the mining industry Despite a healthy economic growth, Canada’s economy lost 2,800 jobs in February, with at least 18% of those positions belonging to the mining sector.
March 8, 2012 Mexico leads Latin America’s exploration expenditures Mexico’s exploration expenditures are the highest in Latin America, reaching a record high of almost US$1 billion in 2011, says the latest report released by the Metals Economics Group’s (MEG),…
Platinum miners favour payouts over projects even as prices surge Despite strong prices, mining executives are wary of launching new projects without evidence of sustained long-term price stability. February 11, 2026 | 10:30 am
