March 15, 2011 Uranium stocks take a thrashing While the jury remains out on exactly what went wrong at certain tsunami-and earthquake-impacted nuclear power reactors in Japan, investors took decisive action on Monday, selling down listed uranium stocks…
March 14, 2011 Quake aftermath: Gold futures rise; palladium, platinum fall Gold futures rose for the second straight session as Japan’s strongest earthquake on record boosted demand for a haven asset, reports Bloomberg. Palladium fell for an eighth straight session, the…
March 14, 2011 Quake halts production at Japanese steelmakers Reuters is reporting that FE Steel, the world's No 5 steelmaker, on Monday halted production at a plant near Tokyo and global fourth-ranked Nippon Steel suspended operations at two small…
March 14, 2011 Fukushima crisis creates big fallout in Australian uranium stocks Australian uranium counters took a substantial hit on Monday in the wake of the crisis at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in […]
March 14, 2011 Japan and precious metals: a snapshot As the country still reels from the devastation of a massive earthquake and tsunami, we provide a brief view of where Japan […]
March 14, 2011 Tragedies and gold… After the awful tragedy in Japan placed doubts on Japan’s financial future some media reports said the gold rose on the back of that. We could not disagree more.
March 14, 2011 Indian mining industry to face skilled manpower shortage India, ranked among the top five global players in production of several major minerals, is poised for rapid growth in its mining industry - about five percent of the GDP.…
March 13, 2011 Worries about Japan’s nuclear reactor are overblown Media coverage of the Japanese nuclear power plant that suffered damage after Friday’s earthquake is overblown, according to Dr. Josef Oehmen, a research […]
March 11, 2011 Uranium sector could be in for a ‘cruel blow’ after disaster in Japan The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant has been in the news after the earthquake in Japan cut off the plant’s cooling system. […]
March 11, 2011 Earthquake inches up Tokyo gold futures; natural gas prices rise The most active gold contract on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange, February 2012 , inched up after an earthquake of magnitute 8.8 struck the north coast of Japan, while the rubber…
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