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Despite consolidation, gold, silver holdings vital - Levenstein

Wednesday , 19 Jun 2013
David Levenstein argues that owning gold and silver is taking money out of the system, something that governments dislike and something that every single individual should do.

Intrepid faces tough fight over Indonesia copper-gold mine

Wednesday , 19 Jun 2013
Intrepid was booted off the site last year by its Indonesian partner who transferred the Tujuh Bukit mining leases into a new company.

Harmony Gold expects write-down on PNG mine

Tuesday , 18 Jun 2013
The company expects a write down a portion of the carrying value of its Hidden Valley mine because of lower gold and silver prices.

Avocet to raise financing to pay back Elliott loan

Tuesday , 18 Jun 2013
The gold miner will have to raise fresh financing to pay back a $15 million loan from its main shareholder, Elliott Management.

Gold is a broken commodity - Dennis Gartman

Tuesday , 18 Jun 2013
To those cheering on the yellow metal, Dennis Gartman has bad news, “It’s probably going to head lower, not higher.”

Peru protesters push to stop $5bn Newmont mine

Tuesday , 18 Jun 2013
Thousands of opponents circled a lake high in the Andes on Monday, vowing to stop Newmont from going ahead with its Conga gold project.

Golden Star cuts production guidance, exploration and capex spending

Tuesday , 18 Jun 2013
Golden Star’s operational review process has included cost reduction measures, mine plan re-optimization and capital reallocation.

Gold drifts below $1,390 as focus shifts to FOMC

Monday , 17 Jun 2013
According to analysts, the market is hoping for insightful comments in the course of the next Fed policy meeting...which is likely to affect gold's further development.

Gold, silver consolidate as trading range narrows

Monday , 17 Jun 2013
For Julian Phillips, gold ETF sales remain a decisive factor in the market

Gold curbs not enough to curb India’s May imports

Monday , 17 Jun 2013
India's 90% jump in gold imports in May helped push the trade deficit to $20.14 billion in May, from $17.8 billion in April; but the RBI insists there is evidence of moderation so far in June.

Gold slips as all eyes turn to this week’s US Feld meeting

Monday , 17 Jun 2013
The yellow metal fell on Monday as the dollar rose, after closing up roughly half a percent last week.

Newcrest facing scrutiny writedown disclosure

Monday , 17 Jun 2013
According to a spokesman, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission is in discussions with ASX regarding the trade and will determine if further action is needed

Australian gold output slips 5% in Q1 - survey

Monday , 17 Jun 2013
Output from the region fell to 63.5 tonnes in the first quarter from 67 tonnes in the fourth quarter of last year, according to the latest Gold Quarterly Review by Surbiton

Weak S&P, strong physical demand push gold to weekly gain

Saturday , 15 Jun 2013
The metal rose about 0.3 percent on the week. It has now posted gains in three of the last four weeks following a historic two-day selloff in mid-April.

MMTC sale fetches Indian government $98m

Saturday , 15 Jun 2013
India's government sold a minority stake in the country's largest importer of gold and silver, but the steep discount at which it was sold raised some eyebrows.

Spot Gold USD/oz	1,348.30	-1.49%
Spot Silver USD/oz	21.25	-2.02%
Spot Platinum USD/oz	1,413.00	-1.60%
Spot Palladium USD/oz	691.20	-2.62%
LME Copper USD/t	6,971	-0.71%
LME Aluminium USD/t	1,795	+0.28%
LME Nickel USD/t	14,025	-0.43%
LME Lead USD/t	2,076	-1.14%