While hedge funds' bullish positions on gold soar to 258 tonnes, gold-backed ETF investors continue to offload their bullion holdings.

Large investors' bullish bets have surged to levels last seen when gold was trading at $1,400 an ounce.

CiDRA’s CYCLONEtracSM is a novel complete turn-key solution capable of monitoring coarse particles and tracking particle size on individual hydrocyclone overflows

Stop by GEOSENSE Booth #942 – see the SPECTRAL EVOLUTION field portable spectrometer with EZ-ID software for real-time mineral identification.

"Market conditions may not significantly recover over the next twelve months"

Hexagon, the leading global provider of design, measurement and visualisation solutions, has acquired Aibotix, a manufacturer of intelligent multicopter systems for high-efficiency aerial applications. The acquisition strengthens the Life of Mine solution offered by Leica Geosystems Mining.

See the OreXpress in the Spectral International Booth #500 at PDAC, March 2-5 in Toronto.

Maptek has made a significant investment in DroneMetrex, an Adelaide-based startup company that has developed innovative new technology for aerial photogrammetric mapping from small drone aircraft.

The Bundesbank, trying to build trust among Germans concerning the whereabouts of their 3,396 tonnes of gold, tries hard to lay the many rumours to rest.