Gold gains $21 in 3 days on T-bond selloff
Gold enjoyed a nice lift late last week as the yellow metal cruised to $1,337.40 at the close of trading Friday in New York.
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Chinese bitcoin miners eye sites in energy-rich Canada
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Zinc price hits fresh decade high
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Frank Holmes: gold – if you’re not long, you will be wrong
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Cobalt and 11% yields lure risk-takers to this Canadian miner
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