Why gold stocks are leading gold
At the start of the year we asserted that the mining equities could lead the metals higher. Since then, the shares have roared higher while the metals have remained subdued.
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As stocks tank, gold price enjoys longest winning streak since 2012
The gold price is up five weeks in a row as safe haven buying returns amid carnage on stock, bond and currency markets.
FMQ Update and the implications for gold and silver valuations
By December, the most recent month for which statistics are available, the US dollar Fiat Money Quantity (FMQ) had grown to $12.48 trillion.
Markets clobbered, gold stays even
Underlying worries are China and the taper.
Eric Lemieux: What does 2014 hold for metals?
Lemieux believes that with the wheat separated from the chaff over the past tumultuous year, the truly strong companies have emerged. But you may be surprised by the jurisdictions he predicts will come to life in 2014.
All eyes on implementation of Mexican oil reform
There remains some ambiguity as to when bidding rounds would actually be opened up to international oil companies, with most predicting sometime next year.
Barrick re-calculates gold reserves based on $1,100 price level
CEO calls it a 'conservative approach.'
China, US data hammer copper price
Chinese manufacturing activity records surprise contraction and US slows down against expectations, pushing the copper price down 3% to below $3.30 a pound.
Chile’s official commission suggests letting Barrick keep permit for Pascua Lama
But it also recommends an exhaustive review of the permit issued in 2006, as well as the miner’s glacier monitoring plan.