October 10, 2011 BHP set for the mother of all digs as $30 billion Olympic Dam expansion is approved Australia on Monday gave environmental approval for BHP Billiton to expand its Olympic Dam mine but set more than 100 environmental conditions on the uranium, copper and gold project. The…
October 10, 2011 Barclays analysis says precious metals may handle downturn best Gold, silver, platinum and palladium, as well as other commodities, generally stand a better chance of handling a global economic downturn than other types of investments, Barclays Capital said Monday.
October 10, 2011 Tintina eyes copper mine in western Montana The vice president of Canadian-based Tintina Resources, Inc. says the company is considering an underground mine to get at deep deposits of copper, silver and cobalt in western Montana.
October 10, 2011 Physical buying from China drives gold rally, safe haven demand absent Gold for December delivery traded up $37.30, or 2.3%, at $1,673.10 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange in early afternoon trade Monday, after climbing more than $40 earlier…
October 7, 2011 What does the unemployment picture mean for precious metals? The long-awaited September jobs report was released this morning. The report was better than expected, with the economy adding 103,000 jobs last month.
October 7, 2011 Selling to the rich? Look to the US not China or India A new report from research firm TNS could have implications for mining. A survey of affluent households around the world — defined as greater than $100,000 — found that 80%…
October 7, 2011 Aurcana reports 26% increase in YTD silver production at La Negra and Shafter Silver Mine construction update Aurcana Corporation ("Aurcana" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:AUN)(OTCQX:AUNFF)(PINK SHEETS:AUNFF) is pleased to report silver production for Q3 2011 of 244,243 ounces that is based on just 80 days of mill…
October 6, 2011 Nautilus closes C$27.6 million final tranche of private placement Nautilus Minerals Inc. (TSX:NUS)(AIM:NUS) has received gross proceeds of C$27.6 million from the issue of the second tranche of shares forming the final part of the private placement announced in…
October 6, 2011 Australian silver producer upgrades processing facility ASX-listed metals producer Alcyone Resources is increasing silver production at its 100% owned Texas silver and polymetallic project in south-east Queensland to a targeted rate of 1.5-million ounces to 2-million…
October 6, 2011 Gold rises in thin trade on Europe hopes Silver jumped more than 5 percent, rising in tandem with industrial commodities led by copper and crude oil, as encouraging U.S. jobless claims data triggered gains across the board ahead…
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