March 11, 2012 Diamonds surpassing gold as Indian investors’ key target Times of India reports that diamonds have surpassed gold in the country as key objective for investment, particularly among wealthy individuals who are wary of the volatility in the prices…
March 11, 2012 Chile court suspends approval of Goldcorp’s $3.9 billion El Morro project Chile newspaper La Tercera is reporting that an appeals court has suspended environmental authorization for Goldcorp's El Morro project over objections by local communities. Construction of the mine was due…
March 11, 2012 Decent diamond demand at BaselWorld, fancies sought after “Good, but not great,” “Okay, but not outstanding.” These are the impressions heard repeatedly while walking around the diamond booths at BaselWorld.
March 11, 2012 Sprott’s 2012 silver market forecast Sooner or later shortage in physical silver will trigger a price move up.
March 11, 2012 BRIIC is a better BRIC For a variety of reasons, Indonesia has earned the right to be considered as a premiere destination for emerging market investment.
March 11, 2012 Gold traders most bullish in four months as bullion fund holdings set new record Bloomberg's weekly survey of gold traders shows they are the most bullish since November 11 with 16 out of 23 predicting that the precious metal will gain this week after…
March 11, 2012 The scramble for Africa’s copper: Never mind the Chinese, Ivanhoe’s Friedland says he has the prize asset Serial mega-mine developer Robert Friedland said in early February that Ivanplats will be developing the Kamoa mine in the DRC, Africa’s largest copper project that will have a lifespan that…
March 11, 2012 Do precious metal investors believe QE will be dialed back? After two days of consecutive gains, gold and silver briefly dipped into the red after Friday’s job report.
March 11, 2012 Seaborne coal market could double by 2025 – Batista Eike Batista founder of Brazilian energy and commodities conglomerate EBX and head of MPX Energia SA said that the world seaborne coal market could grow to 1.12 billion tonne by…
March 11, 2012 Physical gold buying ‘good’ in the Middle East The buying, which started strongly on 1st March, has continued throughout the week unabated and it shows that the very knowledgeable customer base has waited for this setback before engaging…
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