Australian mining entrepreneur convicted and jailed by Indonesian court
Australian businessman Dennis Connell has been convicted by an Indonesian court of embezzlement in relation to a botched business deal.
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Richard Russell of Dow Theory Letters says the USA is approaching a "fiscal cliff" which will lead to a bullish outlook for gold.
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Ivanplats’s debut set to be one of Toronto’s biggest IPO’s this year
Mining junior Ivanplats has applied for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange in what is set to be one of the largest IPO's in Canada this year.
December gold settles 1734.9, up $3.10
Gold traded slightly higher Tuesday, reversing some of Monday’s losses as investors await Thursday’s key announcement from the Federal Reserve. Outside markets were slightly positive as well, with the stock indices and energy markets poised for higher closes.
As the Euro tumbles, Spaniards look to gold
The unremitting deterioration of the eurozone's sovereign debt landscape continues to fuel uncertainties about the longevity of the euro as a hard currency.
‘The US is more dependent on foreign uranium than foreign oil’ – Amir Adnani
Recently we sat down with Amir Adnani, CEO of Uranium Energy Corp. ($UEC), an American uranium mining company, for a conversation on the nuclear industry eighteen months after the catastrophe at Fukushima which devastated both Japan and most uranium miners’ share prices.
New body found at Lonmin’s mine; miners refuse to go back to work
The body of a man slashed to death was found Tuesday at Lonmin’s (LON:JSE) Marikana platinum mine in South Africa's North West province, where a protracted wildcat strike has cost the life to 44 people.
Australia’s new tax hike angers miners and may hit projects
Australia’s mining giants are threatening both the government of Queensland and the federal authorities with dropping all of their new projects in response to the state’s surprise increase in coal mining royalties.
