Strikes at South Africa’s three largest platinum producers, robust global demand from the auto sector, and strong jewelry demand in China, will push the average price of platinum this year to US$1,595 per oz., James Steel and Howard Wen of HSBC…
Short positions outstanding at Mar. 31/14 (with changes from Mar. 15/14).
It’s been a tumultuous six months for Colombia-focused explorer CB Gold (TSX: CBJ; US-OTC: CBHDF) and its Vetas gold project 325 km due northeast of Bogotá. The company saw former president and director Giles Baynham depart in late…
Bullman Minerals (TSXV: FUL) believes it’s off to a good start in West Africa where it has two projects on the Birimian Gold Belt in northeastern Guinea.
The rally that has carried the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index for most of 2014 took a breather in the last week of March. Instead, the index saw double-digit losses in three out of five days to end the week at 989.75, down 45.01 points,…
Weaker gold prices and slumping tech stocks outweighed signs of an improving economy south of the border, and the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 100 points to 14,178.84 points for the period.
The following is an edited excerpt of a speech about the global outlook for coal by Dean Dalla Valle, president of BHP Billiton Coal, at the CEDA Energy and Resources series in Brisbane, Australia, where BHP has consolidated its metallurgical…
While some analysts remain bullish on Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM), the overall market doesn’t seem to agree.
Comments from Chinese Premier Li Keqiang that China would likely invest in infrastructure to bolster economic growth while the U.S. shows a strengthening economy — with consumer spending rising 0.3% in February after a 0.2% gain in…
VANCOUVER — Robert Friedland’s Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF) is sitting on an impressive platinum group metals (PGM) resource at its Platreef property, situated 280 km northeast of Johannesburg, South Africa,. And the…
Where gold was once the key barometer for geopolitical bad news, lately nickel has been hogging the stage.
Spot pricesCourtesy of ScotiabankTuesday, April 1, 2014Precious MetalsPrice…
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