Gold price leaps past $1,200 on safe haven buying
Gold price jumps nearly 2% as Egypt gets involved in Yemen conflict, but resurgent dollar cuts into gains in New York trading.
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PHOTOS: Black market gold
Email offer with pics of "perennial supply" of "superior quality" bars and dust. Seems legit...
Striker Join Forces with Hero Condoms
Purchasing spare parts with Striker can help stop the spread of HIV/AIDS.
Metso to provide expanded service levels by opening new service center in Querétaro, Mexico
Metso is opening a new valve and field device service center in Querétaro, Mexico. The new service center offers the latest technology and know-how to carry out high-quality maintenance and repair work on Metso and third-party devices, such as valves, actuators and pumps. The service center's primary customer base consists of customers in the oil and gas, pulp and paper, and mining industries.
Congo’s planned mining code changes ‘too risky’: miners
The country's Chamber of Mines says the new code would send the mining industry back by at least 10 years.
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Glencore shutting down its West Wallsend coal mine in Australia
The firm said poor coal prices meant it would not make sense to extend the life of the mine.
JX, Mitsui Mining halt Caserones mine, to take a $421M write down
The company said the suspension of operation at the copper is momentary, as northern Chile is being hit by torrential rain and snow.
Study: Dollar gyrations to light fire under gold price
Amid the greenback's best run since 1970s new WGC study reveals gold prices rise twice as much when dollar weakens versus declines during USD strength.