Sentient acquires further stake in Samco Gold

By Lawrence Williams

Some funds are taking advantage of low share prices to buy into promising exploration juniors – the latest being the Sentient Group which has just increased its stake in Samco Gold

Thick, high-grade silver ore shoot grows for Fortuna

By Kip Keen

Over the past few months Fortuna Silver has demonstrated substantial width and grade to an extension of its Trinidad zone at the San Jose silver mine in Mexico.

 

HudBay/Thompson Creek combo would be earnings monster--Ecclestone

By Dorothy Kosich

If a HudBay/Thompson Creek combine was achieved the entity would have a significant option on the future of the moly price, contends Hallgarten analyst Christopher Ecclestone.

China demand drives Asian gold bar premiums to record highs

By A. Ananthalakshmi

Gold is seeing some renewed demand in China after falling on Tuesday for the eighth time in nine sessions.

 

Afferro agrees to $190m takeover

By Kip Keen

IMIC is to takeover iron ore junior Afferro Mining in a deal worth $190 million.

NWMA study challenges BLM sage grouse management report validity

By Dorothy Kosich

The Northwest Mining Association says a BLM strategy to manage millions of acres of sage-grouse habitat at the expense of mining and other activities is based on flawed science.

 

Robin Hood in reverse – gold being taken down to make the rich richer

By Lawrence Williams

The 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.

UK lawmakers to probe transparency of mining, oil firms

By Clara Ferreira-Marques

Britain's parliament is to probe UK-based mining and oil firms after troubles at two mining companies burnt some investors' fingers.

 

Solvista hits whopper gold-copper intercept in Colombia

By Kip Keen

Solvista Gold reports long gold-copper intercepts from its El Reten anomaly in Colombia sending its stock up.

Bullion bank led casino manipulates gold price – and everything else!

By David Levenstein

While the banking cartel tries to suppress gold prices, demand for the physical metal continues to increase.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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The Indian government's measure to discredit gold is just a desperate attempt, not bought by savvy Indian investors.

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