BHP scraps plans to dominate Olympic Dam area
BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) has scrapped plans to purchase exploratory land in the area adjacent to the Olympic Dam project.
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Chinese miners rise on Ben and Wen’s stimulus signaling
Chinese mining stocks are amongst the big winners in the wake of signalling by both Wen Jiabao and Ben Bernanke that central banks on either side of the Pacific are set to pursue further stimulus measures.
Xi’s elusive whereabouts trigger grave concern on eve of China’s leadership transition
The absence of Xi Jinping from several key occasions of state this month has triggered grave concerns about the well-being of China's presumptive heir to power on the eve of the country's decennial leadership transition.
Australian mining entrepreneur convicted and jailed by Indonesian court
Australian businessman Dennis Connell has been convicted by an Indonesian court of embezzlement in relation to a botched business deal.
US is approaching the ‘fiscal cliff’: Russell
Richard Russell of Dow Theory Letters says the USA is approaching a "fiscal cliff" which will lead to a bullish outlook for gold.
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Ivanplats’s debut set to be one of Toronto’s biggest IPO’s this year
Mining junior Ivanplats has applied for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange in what is set to be one of the largest IPO's in Canada this year.
December gold settles 1734.9, up $3.10
Gold traded slightly higher Tuesday, reversing some of Monday’s losses as investors await Thursday’s key announcement from the Federal Reserve. Outside markets were slightly positive as well, with the stock indices and energy markets poised for higher closes.
As the Euro tumbles, Spaniards look to gold
The unremitting deterioration of the eurozone's sovereign debt landscape continues to fuel uncertainties about the longevity of the euro as a hard currency.
