Uranium gets a catalyst
Good news arrived last week for moribund uranium markets and miner Cameco after Japan approved what will be the first restarts of its dormant reactor fleet.
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Two explosive uranium charts to keep an eye on
The uranium space caught some attention last week after an important vote in Japan opened the door for nuclear reactor restarts.
Swiss UBS faces fine over alleged precious metals trading wrongdoing
The bank, which is the world’s largest private lender, is also expected to announce an agreement regarding alleged collusion and manipulation in the foreign exchange market.
BHP closer to unveiling details of upcoming spin-off
The world’s largest miner is only two weeks away from shedding more light on an upcoming spin-off of unwanted assets.
Zimbabwe mulls ending tax on diamonds
As part of a set of planned measures to stimulate production and attract investment in the sector.
Mining suppliers create more jobs than mining, report says
The sector created 40,960 direct and 27,471 indirect jobs in 2011, paying $4.6 billion in salaries.
Apple’s new 18k gold watch may wipe out your bank account
Not quite, but it would cost you between $4,000 and $5,000.
Gold’s fundamental supply picture
The production of mined gold remains well below market demand. As long as demand exceeds mined supply how can gold’s bull run be over?
Gold bug psychology must be neutered
The precious metals bear market has been all about psychology. The intensity of this dynamic has been something to behold in the gold sector over these last few years.