June 30, 2011

China’s first precious metals spot exchange opens in silver city’

China?s first precious metals spot exchange began trading Tuesday in Chengzhou in Hunan Province. The Hunan South Rare Precious Metals Exchange is based in China?s silver capital in Yongxing County.

June 30, 2011

Right time to get into commodities, says Barclays Capital

The world seems set to enter a period of slower growth and higher inflation and investors would do well to gain some direct exposure to commodity markets, said Barclays Capital…

June 30, 2011

Invest in commodities rather than producers

Investing directly in commodities through indexes gives an investor more direct exposure to commodity prices than investing in the producers, whose returns were more aligned with equities.

June 30, 2011

Global commodities guru Jim Rogers says that silver remains the hottest commodity these days

In an interview to IndexUniverse.com, Rogers who is regarded as the most authentic voice on commodities investing in the world said that the downtrend in commodities is nothing unusual.

June 29, 2011

Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (SFMI) updates building progress at its smelter complex

Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. brings its shareholders up to date on the company's work-in-progress at its mill/mine in Murphy, Idaho.

June 29, 2011

Silver prices up 3.4% Wednesday

Silver prices surged to 3.4 percent, to $34.865 an ounce. China's net imports of silver nearly quadrupled to more than 3,500 metric tons in 2010, boosted by sharp increases in…

June 29, 2011

How does the Eurozone crisis boost gold & silver?

Over the last year, perhaps the greatest concern of the developed world markets has been the Eurozone debt crisis and its effect on the euro. It has brought into sharp…

June 29, 2011

Osama was buying, selling gold jewellery in Pak lair, perhaps to raise money: Report

The Osama bin Laden household in Pakistan's Abbottabad town used to buy and sell gold jewellery, perhaps as a way to raise money, it has emerged. Nearly two months after…

June 29, 2011

China’s first precious metals spot exchange opens in ‘Silver City’

China's first precious metals spot exchange began trading Tuesday in Chengzhou in Hunan Province. The Hunan South Rare Precious Metals Exchange is based in China's silver capital in Yongxing County.…

June 28, 2011

Silver Quest announces $10 million private placement

Silver Quest Resources Ltd. has entered into an agreement with a syndicate led by Paradigm Capital Inc. and including Stonecap Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc. in respect of a…