Optimism Returning: Survey
— The following are the latest findings of the Mining Recruitment Group’s Executive Survey, which was distributed and completed during the first two weeks of December 2009. This survey is the fifth i…
Commodities Markets
Gold prices set new highs as India buys IMF gold
Gold smashed yet another nominal price record on Nov. 3, as the Reserve Bank of India emerged as the surpris…
Moly markets: China uncertainty dominates (part 2)
Moly markets: China uncertainty dominates (part 1)
Molybdenum producers and developers have been on a roller coaster ride for the past year.
Editorial: Gold smashes price records
Gold prices are typically strong in September and October as Western goldsmiths and jewellers stock up on inve…
Editorial: Party time for gold
There’s often a little more seriousness and sobriety in the air in North America the week after Labour Day, …
Denver Gold Forum report: Murenbeeld, Walker diverge on gold price predictions
Denver, Colo. — The average price of gold could top US$1,100 per oz. in 2010 as central banks and investors…
Lithium: Is it worth the hype?
Vancouver – Lithium demand is on the rise and supply may or may not be able to keep up, according to industr…
Glencore shines a sliver of light on its financials
One of the more unexpected consequences of the upheaval caused by last year’s near financial meltdown is the i…
Thompson Creek to re-start Endako moly mine expansion
Vancouver – As the price of molybdenum shows ever stronger signs of life Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) h…
Aluminum report forecasts higher demand in 2010
London-based Roskill Information Services has published a report, The Economics of Aluminum (9th Edition), which fo…
Chrome report projects higher demand next year
London-based Roskill Information Services has published The Economics of Chromium (11th Edition), which forecasts h…