August 21, 2011 A tourist goldmine in these ancient copper mines Israel's picturesque Timna Park gets a spruce-up to attract more visitors to explore its rich archeology and its modern lake, hike and bike paths. The park's story began 6,000 years…
August 21, 2011 Why George Soros is selling his gold and buying farmland Here's a great trivia question for you. What asset has appreciated more than any asset since the year 2000? Answer: Farmland. 1,200% Food prices are skyrocketing all across the globe,…
August 21, 2011 Past and present Goldcorp CEOs on where the gold price is heading While there is disagreement over the near term direction of the gold price, former and current chiefs of Goldcorp, the world's number two gold miner, almost agree on its longer…
August 21, 2011 Jewellery makers find creative ways to use less gold The Business Standard reports with gold prices setting new record highs every alternate day, jewellery makers are adopting various methods to minimise its use in diamond jewellery without compromising look…
August 21, 2011 China to invest $6 billion in Guinea bauxite Chinese state-owned energy giant China Power Investment Corporation plans to invest six billion dollars to develop bauxite production in Guinea, the world's largest exporter of the main source of aluminium,…
August 21, 2011 Banks, NBFCs see unsatisfied demand for gold loans With frequent hikes in key rates by the Reserve Bank of India and subsequent upward revisions in interest rates by banks and financial institutions, personal loans have become costlier. Individuals…
August 21, 2011 Competition authority clears Coal India of anti-competitive charges India's competition watchdog CCI has cleared state-run Coal India Ltd of charges of anti-competitive practices while placing orders for supply of mining explosives.
August 21, 2011 Metals only winners in market chaos Chaos. Confusion. And a lot of people losing a lot of money. This is how I would prefer to describe the markets for the past week.
August 21, 2011 Dow/Gold ratio falls to post-87 stock market crash low Today's gold buyers might still get to look like early birds as this depression wears on...
August 21, 2011 In northeast India, children are lured into coal mining The young miners descend on rickety ladders made of branches into the makeshift coal mines dotting Jaintia Hills in northeast India, scrambling sideways into “rat hole” shafts so small that…
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
