July 29, 2011 Gold and silver rise, platinum and palladium fall CNBC reports on the precious metals market today after a weak GDP report from the United States.
July 29, 2011 Firestone Ventures Commences Drilling at Black Mountain Zinc-Lead-Silver Project, Nevada Firestone Ventures Inc. (CVE:FV,FRA:F5V) announced that it has begun a summer drilling program at its Nevada-based Black Mountain zinc-lead-silver property.
July 29, 2011 Dundee Precious Metals sees Q2 profit narrow to US$9.1M; revenue up Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX:DPM) said Thursday that stronger metal prices were not enough to offset higher expenses and a weaker U.S. dollar as its second-quarter profit narrowed considerably from…
July 28, 2011 Goldcorp’s Mexico hassles force Silver Wheaton to cut 2011 forecast by 2 million oz Silver Wheaton, the global number one silver streaming firm, announced on Thursday that it is revising its 2011 attributable silver equivalent production guidance from 27 to 28 million silver equivalent…
July 28, 2011 Comex gold firmer, silver weaker as mild profit-taking sets in Comex gold futures prices are trading slightly higher Thursday morning, while silver futures are modestly lower. Some mild profit-taking pressure has surfaced in the precious metals, following their recent gains…
July 28, 2011 Today in commodities: Reversal coming We’re setting up to capitalize on reversal of the recent trends, i.e. energies, metals and indices just to name a few. Crude oil as of this post will close down…
July 28, 2011 Kimberley Metals launches IPO for polymetallic projects Kimberley plans to raise up to $13.3 million to fast track its copper-gold-silver Mineral Hill mine in central NSW and develop its Sorby Hills silver-lead project in northern Australia.
July 28, 2011 Lift off for Xstrata underground project Swiss mining giant Xstrata Zinc has begun construction on its A$246 million Lady Loretta zinc, lead and silver underground mine. The mine, located in 140 kilometres north Xstrata’s Mount Isa…
July 27, 2011 Dollar default to change gold/silver markets Last Friday we were led to believe that the debt-ceiling crisis would be over by the start ofAsia’s business on Monday. The weekend has gone and so the deal. The…
July 27, 2011 Fear beginning to replace greed as mining boom gets long in the tooth Despite a flurry of mergers and acquisitions and a robust IPO market reports out on Wednesday suggest that fear is slowly replacing greed in the mining finance business. The Financial…
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