April 23, 2012

News release – English – MIDAS GOLD CORP.

Midas Gold Corp. updated its metallurgical results for Golden Meadows, USA.

April 23, 2012

China heading toward serious shortage of mineral resources by 2020

China is running short of 25 kinds of mineral resources including 11 that are crucial to the country's economy, a top official said Sunday.

April 23, 2012

Gold still looks vulnerable; buying on dips will help in H2

According to technical analysts, gold is stabilising over nearby support in the 1630 area.

April 23, 2012

The best reason in the world to buy gold

Beijing is planning to avoid U.S. financial sanctions on Iran by paying for oil with gold. China’s imports of the metal are […]

April 23, 2012

Gold: the asset that keeps defying the pundits

There is not an analyst on the face of the earth who can accurately value gold. As Warren Buffett likes to publicly declare, gold is not a productive asset because…

April 23, 2012

Scientists turn to gold to help advance nanoparticle research

Phys.org says French researchers used gold nanoparticles to study acoustic vibrations and associated energy dissipation. The research could have application in the next-generation of […]

April 22, 2012

Feds pressured by coal industry to weaken regulations, records reveal

OTTAWA – Environment Canada weakened a draft version of regulations to crack down on pollution from coal-fired power plants following pressure from […]

April 22, 2012

Rusal’s $43 billion seven-year Glencore deal feeds investor feud

United Co. Rusal (486), the world’s biggest aluminum supplier, is locked in to selling $43 billion of the metal to Glencore International Plc […]

April 22, 2012

Wildrose’s pedal to the metal strategy for the oil and gas sector

The favourite in Monday's Alberta election, Danielle Smith and her Wildrose party, plans to push the province's oil and gas advantage if elected.

April 22, 2012

Cutting a 149-km rail track through bogs and permafrost to ship iron ore

NunatsiqOnline profiles the engineering hurdle Baffinland Iron Ore Mines Corp. will face as it attempts to get iron ore from its inland Mary River iron ore site to ports on…