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Swiss expert to start work on new standards for mining dam safety

The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has picked someone outside the industry to oversee an initiative aimed at setting new dam safety standards for miners.

Reuters | June 10, 2019 | 3:00 am

Brazil’s Vale will invest $1.9B to shut down nine dams

All of the tailing dams are located in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

Reuters | June 9, 2019 | 10:38 am

Gold giants battling to lure back investors who fled industry

What’s better than GOLD?

Bloomberg News | June 9, 2019 | 10:28 am

Congo state miner says it paid $263m in tax advances

Gecamines rejected allegations that there are discrepancies in its financial statements.

Bloomberg News | June 9, 2019 | 10:15 am

The Fed stops pretending

After years of delays, a tentative start, many cautious pauses along the way, and a top speed that never really hit cruising velocity, the Fed has taken the first available off-ramp on the road towards policy "normalization."

Peter Schiff - Euro Pacific Capital | June 9, 2019 | 9:37 am

1990s vs. 2010s. Which expansion will be better for gold?

The current expansion already goes on 120 months, the same as the economic boom lasting from March 1991 to March 2001.

Sunshine Profits | June 9, 2019 | 9:25 am

What tariffs and the NBA finals mean for gold’s rally

In Toronto, the mining finance capital of the world, all eyes are on the Raptors, now the most valuable sports franchise in Canada as they make their way through the NBA Finals.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | June 9, 2019 | 9:19 am