December 25, 2011 Russia’s gold reserves up 11 pct on the start of the year Turkish central bank increased its gold reserves to 5.758 million ounces in November Europe’s largest gold producer Turkey’s gold reserves climbed last month after its central bank bouught 1.328 million…
December 25, 2011 Ukraine to issue gold, silver investment coins Former Soviet republic of Ukraine is considering to mint more gold and silver coins and made it available for general public. According to Ukraine’s National Bank, launching of investment coins…
December 25, 2011 Chinese November stainless flat product exports up by 19pct YoY According to data released by Chinese customs, China's exports of stainless steel flat products totaled 119,372 tonnes in November 2011, surged by 19% MoM in comparison of 100,029 tons in…
December 25, 2011 Lazare Kaplan: Banks Stole $135 Mln, Bankers Received Bribes Lazare Kaplan International is suing KBC and the Antwerp Diamond Bank for allegedly stealing $135 million, claiming that the banks cooperated with diamond trader Erez Daleyot. LKI, which is seeking…
December 25, 2011 Bad News, Rough Diamonds and the DTC, Top 10 News Stories of 2011 From rough diamond prices and bold thefts to tax raids and terrorist attacks in Mumbai, there is nothing like a juicy chunk of bad news, as the ten most read…
December 25, 2011 IDEX Online Research: Jewelry Sales Eclipses Most Other Retail Categories Jewelry sales have been one of the strongest merchandise categories for specialty retailers in the American market, based on retail sales trends for the first nine months of 2011.
December 24, 2011 Counting down MINING.com’s top posts of 2011 A story about copper and its usefulness as a guage of economic activity was MINING.com's top story of the year.
December 24, 2011 Osum Oil Sands closes $500M private placement; new investors include government of Singapore Canada-based Osum Oil Sands Corp. has entered into definitive agreements with a group of investors to issue, on a private placement basis, $500 million in equity securities. The financing was…
December 24, 2011 Mining Boom in Quebec: Alain-Jean Beauregard While many jurisdictions are working hard to prevent mining or mineral exploration, the province of Quebec is encouraging it.
December 24, 2011 Ron Paul’s investment strategy: Prepare for doomsday Ron Paul has an investment portfolio that’s worth anywhere between $2.44 million and $5.46 million, and the Wall Street Journal has taken a closer look at his holdings.
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