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French institutions to pump billions into Senegal’s economy

The funds will be used to develop a variety of industries including the mining sector.

Ana Komnenic | February 26, 2014 | 6:44 pm

Dubai refiner responds to conflict gold charges

Dubai-based Kaloti Jewellery Int'l, one of the world's largest gold refiners, denies it paid out over $5 billion in cash for gold from African war zones.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 26, 2014 | 5:58 pm

Endeavour Silver reduces silver reserves by 50%

Gold reserves were reduced by 37% compared to 2012.

Ana Komnenic | February 25, 2014 | 11:56 pm

Report: Dubai audit on conflict gold kept under wraps

Human rights group says one of world's largest refiners Kaloti Jewellery Int'l failed to report $5 billion in potentially suspicious transactions.

Frik Els | February 25, 2014 | 10:29 pm

Investors line up North American rare earth juniors

But producers Molycorp and Lynas haven't joined the rally in the rare earth sector this year.

Frik Els | February 25, 2014 | 9:39 pm

Western Canadian oil on average more cost competitive than US oil

Scotiabank says western Canadian oil is in some cases cheaper to produce than shale oil in the US.

Ana Komnenic | February 25, 2014 | 8:36 pm

Why Canadian oil plays are more attractive than their U.S. counterparts right now

While the U.S. economy is hardly on solid footing, the fact remains that as the world’s biggest and most influential economy, the U.S. doesn’t have to be running optimally to keep the global economy chugging along.

Daily Gains Letter | February 25, 2014 | 8:26 pm