The first conference was named the "Diamond Investment Conference."

Beleaguered Imperial Metals (TSX:III), whose Mount Polley mine in central British Columbia breached a tailings pond last summer, has submitted a plan to restart the copper and gold mine.

"Close but no cigar."

"Each bite is customized to be perfect for you."

There is no doubt that Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors in modern times.

In a stark report, world's top money manager PIMCO warns "a lot can go wrong when central banks exit unconventional monetary policies".

Gekko Systems, an innovative mineral processing company and modular plant designer has recently moved its South American focus from Chile to Brazil. Gekko is a well-known gravity expert with its InLine Pressure Jig and concentrate leaching technology and also supplies energy efficient modular plants, taking advantage of new fine crushing technologies and pre-concentration.

"In this uncertain environment, we continue to focus on what we can control."

Gold’s gain is part seasonal effect, part real rebound, part Swiss effect.