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Bullion bank led casino manipulates gold price – and everything else!
By David LevensteinWhile the banking cartel tries to suppress gold prices, demand for the physical metal continues to increase.
India's perilous gold stock situation and $40 premiums
By Shivom SethRefusing to pay heed to the ongoing retailer supply shortage, the Indian government is determined to counter the country’s vast gold imports with a fresh wave of curbs.
Robin Hood in reverse – gold being taken down to make the rich richer
By Lawrence WilliamsThe legendary Robin Hood took gold from the rich to give to the poor: Today’s financial elite appear to be doing the reverse, but not with physical metal which is still flowing the other way.
Metals prices to continue to drop this year - S&P
By Dorothy KosichIn a commentary on Latin American mining prospects, Standard & Poor’s predicts a continued price drop for the major metals mined including copper and iron ore.
New Stillwater Mining board will replace McAllister as CEO
By Dorothy KosichWhile former Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer decides if his political future lies in the U.S. Senate, he is taking on the post of the new chairman of the Stillwater Mining board.
Unlike your dentist finance industry has no substitute for gold
By Adrian AshIf you want crisis insurance, beware cheaper amalgams and synthetic composites. Gold remains immune to banking or credit default.
Is the platinum sector imploding?
By Sasha PlantingInvestors in platinum stocks have dumped their shares in a panic over the last 6 weeks, fearing that the sector is in terminal decline.
Freeport Grasberg death toll now 21 – expected to rise further
By Lawrence WilliamsThe Grasberg copper/gold mine tunnel collapse has now claimed the lives of 21 workers, and little hope remains for the seven employees still trapped underground.
Reading drill result press releases – Brent Cook
By JT LongBrent Cook suggests investors will have an easier time distinguishing good drill results from bad if they know how to dissect a company's press releases. A Gold Report interview.
Platinum buying quickens as gold allure diminishes
By Nicholas LarkinStrengthening investor demand for PGMs reflects a second year of shortages that are outweighing concerns about slowing economic growth.
Anti-gold campaign at play in India?
17 May 2013Why is SA importing tons of gold from the US?
17 May 2013FAST NEWS
- Rousseff has support to raise Brazil mine royalty - Governor
- South Africa plans water pipeline to supply northern coal mines
- Iran moves to impose steep export duty on iron ore
- Rubber bullets fired at SA mine strikers, several hurt
- Mining services suffer as Australia's mining boom peaks
- Chile GDP grows less as mining investments slows
INDEPENDENT VIEWPOINT
- Even some bears think that gold may be oversold!
- Silver volatility explained
- Copper and some tips for diversifying out of gold - Cook
- Three reasons to buy gold equities - Holmes
- Gold only acts as inflation hedge when necessary - Ash
- Commodities have crashed, next up bonds - Dines
- How to find money in any market - Kanagy, Alch
- Mick Davis raises cash for comeback
- Rare earth shortages to continue till 2016 - Luisa Moreno
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
- Large pipe flowmeter installed at Cuajone copper mine »
- U.S.patent awarded for Western Lithium’s lithium extraction process »
- New software system for mine security developed »
- Aureus’ New Liberty gold project on track – ball mill ordered »
- Cat introduces its new 988K wheel loader »
- New portable XRF analyser from Spectro Analytical »
- Greener underground mining - Electric vehicles leading the way »
- Outotec reports stronger than expected Q1 orders »
MORE TOP STORIES
Glencore names interim chairman after Bond ousted at AGM
Thursday , 16 May 2013John Bond stepped down at the start of Glencore’s annual general meeting today in Zug, Switzerland, saying he didn’t have enough support.
Gold mining boss turns up the heat on the sector
Thursday , 16 May 2013Amidst falling prices and increasing operational costs, Northern Star Resources MD Bill Beament has called for the gold sector to reinvent itself.
Junior gold quarterlies: Staying out of crush depth
Thursday , 16 May 2013Junior gold producers are still, by and large, not about to panic about the current price of gold, though for some it puts the pressure on.
An odd market – Sprott’s Rick Rule picks platinum, palladium and uranium
Tuesday , 14 May 2013Rick Rule looks at the huge anomalies in the way governments are/have been treating the global economy and the strange way the market has been behaving.
Ron Paul: Pessimistic on Washington, positive on gold
Wednesday , 15 May 2013Ron Paul’s libertarian views and position with regard to gold and the U.S. Fed had considerable appeal to the audience at this year’s New York Metals and Mining Investment Conference.
COMPANY RELEASES
| Stans Energy Corp Grants Options -
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| Zara Receives NI43-101 Technical Report on Forge Lake Gold Property -
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| IAMGOLD Provides Exploration Update on Boto Project in Senegal -
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| FLSmidth Initiates DKK 521m Share Buyback -
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| Primero Announces Exploration Results; Alexa Vein Continues and Victoria Vein Extends Into West Block -
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| African Consolidated Resources plc Provides Company Update -
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| Sandfire Appoints Paul Hallam as Non-Executive Director -
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| Toro Farms Out Potash Stake in Lake Mackay Region of WA -
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| Tiger Provides Financing Update for Kipoi Stage 2 SXEW -
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| Northland Relaunches Bond on Revised Terms -
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| Randgold New US$200 Million Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility -
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Metals Prices
| Spot Gold USD/oz | 1,380.52 | -0.57% |
| Spot Silver USD/oz | 22.57 | -0.47% |
| Spot Platinum USD/oz | 1,459.00 | -1.45% |
| Spot Palladium USD/oz | 746.75 | +0.61% |
| LME Copper USD/t | 7,276 | -0.74% |
| LME Aluminium USD/t | 1,811 | -1.63% |
| LME Nickel USD/t | 14,850 | -0.03% |
| LME Lead USD/t | 2,002 | -0.05% |
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Top Gainers
| Company | Price | Gain |
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| CONWAY RES | 0.010 CAD | +100.00% |
| TOLA GOLD | 0.03 CAD | +100.00% |
| TRILLIUM NTH | 0.02 CAD | +100.00% |
| ELY GLD & MN | 0.15 CAD | +81.25% |
| SOLVISTA GLD | 0.42 CAD | +68.00% |
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Losers
| Company | Price | Loss |
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| E-EGY VENS | 0.005 CAD | -50.00% |
| MANSON CREEK | 0.010 CAD | -50.00% |
| MILL CITY | 0.005 CAD | -50.00% |
| PLAYFAIR MNG | 0.005 CAD | -50.00% |
| MALAGA INC. | 0.005 CAD | -50.00% |
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- Average silver prices could decline to $24/oz this year - CPM Group »
- Ron Paul: Pessimistic on Washington, positive on gold »
- What happens when the can-kickers run out of road? -McAvity »
- NY Metals & Minerals: Applause, politeness and Ron Paul »
- The worst junior market in 30 years and why there's still hope - Grandich »
- Christian battles the gold bulls – Fact and fiction in the gold market »
- Dominican Republic govt. mines more pesos from Pueblo Viejo JV »
- Mr Spock would definitely find current gold price levels illogical »
- 14 still missing, feared dead in Freeport Indonesia’s Big Gossan catastrophe - GOLD NEWS
- Massive 55% drop seen in gold exploration – IntierraRMG - EXPLORATION
- Perfect storm decimates SA gold and pgm stocks - Sibanye hit hardest - GOLD NEWS
- Salmon sperm may provide cheap option for rare earths recovery - SUSTAINABLE MINING
- Average silver prices could decline to $24/oz this year - CPM Group - SILVER NEWS
- Hecla CEO Baker forecasts further metals prices decline - FAST NEWS
- UPDATED - Top 100 Mining Companies: What a difference a year makes
- The importance of country risk for mining investment - POLITICAL ECONOMY
- South African mines cannot afford pay rises - Implats - PLATINUM GROUP METALS
- Robin Hood in reverse – gold being taken down to make the rich richer - GOLD ANALYSIS
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