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There is new uncertainty surrounding Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) and Antofagasta’s (ANTO-L) Reko Diq copper-gold joint-venture project in Pakistan’s resource-rich but unruly southwest Balochistan pr…

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Feb. 1 Jan. 29 Jan. 28 Jan. 27 Jan. 26 US$ in C$ 1.0653 1.0650 1.0643 1.0657 1.0606 C$ in US$ 0.9429 0.9384 0.9396 0.9390 0….

After enjoying a spectacular upward ride for most of 2009, commodity markets have taken a downturn since mid-January.

While its name has been tied to gold until now, MDN( MDN-T) is in the midst of diversifying into some slightly less well-known metals.

Underworld Resources (UW-V) put some solid numbers behind all the speculation that has grown around its White Gold gold property in the Yukon.

Australia (A$) Feb. 02 Jan. 26 Change Aquila Resources 8.45 9.89 -1.44 Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.24 0.00 Centennial Coal 3.69 3.86 -0.17 Fortescue Res 4.69 4.79 -0.10 Ilu…

The fourth trading week of 2010 was a time to look at the big picture, as base and precious metals markets saw another round of substantial corrections.

For more than a year, the World Diamond Council (WDC) has voiced its concerns regarding allegations of human rights abuses in Zimbabwe and significant examples of irregularities concerning Kimberley P…

*as of Dec. 31/09

The Bolivian government and its Ministry of Environment and Water have given the go-ahead for Apogee Minerals (APE-V) to finalize the appropriate environmental studies that are required to get permits…