Fed QE minutes spark brief gold price surge
Minutes from US Federal Reserve policy makers showed "many" members believed asset purchases should extend into 2014
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INFOGRAPHIC: Mining in Ireland
Did you know that Ireland supplies 38% of Europe's zinc?
Something’s got to give in the precious metals market: Heiko Ihle
Ihle sets out a likely scenario and highlights some miners that are able to produce profitably at current metals prices.
Shell’s Alberta oil sands one step closer to expansion
Conditional approval from independent review panel.
Tahoe says Guatemala ban on new licenses won’t affect silver project
Central American nation is rewriting mining law and wants to suspend new mining and exploration licences for two years.
Surge in copper imports defy dismal Chinese trade data
If the overall import and export numbers for the world's second largest economy were not so dismal, the copper price would've reacted even more positively.
A radical solution for the rare earth supply crunch: Jack Lifton
Iron miners don't make cars, so why should rare earth miners make magnets?
The Asian giant stampeding into gold
As the West flees the precious metal, another set of gold buyers has come forward with the aim to preserve wealth.
Coeur estimates annual silver production of 9.1m oz. at Mexican mine
Coeur has completed a preliminary economic assessment for its planned La Precious silver and gold project in Mexico's Durango state.
