Copper strike will cost Chile up to a $35 million loss

By Cecilia Jamasmie Unions representing more than 25,000 workers at state-owned Codelco, and other firms including BHP Billiton (ASX, NYSE:BHP) and … [Read more...]

The day the government seized Americans' gold – April 5, 1933

April 5th, 1933, FDR confiscated every gold coin, bar, or certificate and people had to turn in their gold to the Federal Government or else they … [Read more...]

Silver Market Morning

Silver market update for Tuesday, April 9th. Settling around $27.40 at the close of trading on Monday, silver is up early in Tuesday trading. Another … [Read more...]

Gold & Silver Hold Flat as Strong Asian Demand "Offset" by Money-Manager Selling

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U.S. closer to have gold as legal tender: report

By Cecilia Jamasmie Several lawmakers in the United States are now considering making gold and silver coins legal tender amid fears that the Federal … [Read more...]

Gold Fields declares a 14k oz loss as Ghana striking miners come back to work

By Cecilia Jamasmie Gold producer Gold Fields (JSE, NYSE: GFI) said Tuesday it has lost around 14,000 oz of production as a result of week-long … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Gold Sees Modest Rally on Short Covering, Bargain Hunting

Gold market update for Tuesday, April 9th. With prices just off 10-month lows, gold futures gained in early trading on Tuesday on "short" covering and … [Read more...]

PRECIOUS – Gold pares losses, but equities lure investors

Gold market update for Tuesday, April 9th. Ongoing rallies in equity markets and the dollar are putting pressure on gold. The metal dipped to as low … [Read more...]

Gold Showing Some Technical Signs Of Tracing Out A Bottom

Summary: While gold hasn't exactly performed well lately, technical charts published by the Wall Street Journal show we may be nearing a bottom. … [Read more...]

Silver retains appeal as bank deposit safety challenged

Summary: This piece from Commodity Online explores the volatility of the banking system on the heels of the crisis in Cyprus. For example, the Federal … [Read more...]

Jim Rogers: “I Suspect They’ll Take The Pension Plans Next; I For One Am Worried, And I’m Taking Preparations”

Summary: Check out this interview of Jim Rogers by Bull Market Thinking. Recent events in Cyprus have put the legendary commodities investor on edge. … [Read more...]

Gold, silver fall in global market

By Hindu Business Line Silver today fell to an eight-month low on concern that industrial consumption is not strong enough at a time when demand is … [Read more...]

Gold tumbles by Rs 190 on stockists selling

By Economic Times NEW DELHI: Gold prices fell sharply by Rs 190 to Rs 29,800 per ten grams in the national capital today, extending yesterday's … [Read more...]

'Gold-digger' claims at Sydney inquest

By The Australian COSMETIC surgeon and hotelier Jerry Schwartz was in a tumultuous relationship with a woman described as a "gold-digger" when his … [Read more...]

Deutsche Bank cuts back on Silver forecast 51600 crucial level for MCX Silver

and ldquo;Until silver prices will not break the level of 51600, it is expected to remain negative. Further bullishness can be expected only above … [Read more...]

Trust in gold not Bernanke, as US states promote bullion

By NewsDay The Tea Party-backed measures are mostly symbolic — you still can't pay for groceries with gold in Utah. They reflect lingering … [Read more...]

Spot Gold to face resistance at USD 1664.5: Mangal Keshav

By Moneycontrol.com Mangal Keshav has come out with its technical alerts on bullion. According to the research firm, Spot Gold prices are currently … [Read more...]

Raisman goes for gold on 'Dancing With the Stars'

By Boston.com (blog) In Aly Raisman's contemporary routine with partner Mark Ballas Monday on “Dancing With the Stars,” the Olympic gold … [Read more...]

Afghanistan mineral deposits estimated at $1 trillion

By Kerry Hall Afghanistan could be sitting on mineral deposits worth $1 trillion according to US estimates, reports Al Jazeera. The deposits are … [Read more...]

PRECIOUS-Gold falls on US equities gain, Soros comment

By Reuters Gold momentum fades on S&P gain, dollar rise * Sentiment dips, George Soros said gold proves unsafe * Investment demand weak as … [Read more...]

Bad Times For Gold Are Soon To End

By Seeking Alpha Gold's lackluster performance has disappointed many gold investors, including myself, though the tide appears on the brink of … [Read more...]

Sweden halts Canada's reign as gold medallist

By Vancouver Sun Canada's world men's curling championship reign has ended after three years. Brad Jacobs' Northern Ontario rink fell … [Read more...]

Can Gold Bulls Keep It Going After Japan's Big QE And A Weak Jobs Report?

By Forbes Gold prices have fallen consistently since last October, just before the impressive rally in equities took off. Yet the yellow metal found … [Read more...]

Gold Resumes Decline as Investors Cut Holdings, Dollar Advances

By Bloomberg Gold futures for June delivery slipped 0.2 percent to settle at $1,572.50 an ounce at 1:38 p.m. on the Comex in New York. Volume was 33 … [Read more...]

2010 gold medalist Evan Lysacek expects to go for another Olympic title in Sochi

By Washington Post He hopes to make that a two-time gold medalist next year at the Sochi Games. Even though Lysacek hasn't competed since … [Read more...]

Transition Metals ties up with Sudbury's private HTX Minerals

By MINING.com News Transition Metals (TSX-V: XTM) announced on Monday it hat signed a definitive agreement to acquire fellow project generator, HTX … [Read more...]

Gold has resistance at Rs 30809: Mangal Keshav

By Moneycontrol.com Gold: June futures dropped close to Rs 29,100 levels last week, but failed to break the given level & recovered sharply … [Read more...]

Gold Showing Some Technical Signs Of Tracing Out A Bottom

By Wall Street Journal (blog) Last Thursday, the SPDR Gold Trust exchange traded fund (GLD) closed at the lowest level since May 2012, as recent … [Read more...]

Experts face off about Canada's mining reputation

By Kerry Hall Canadian miners are a dominant force internationally and recently have come under fire from citizens in various countries. In a … [Read more...]

Astronomers find promising evidence of dark matter while U.S. team looks in former gold mine

By Cecilia Jamasmie Researchers have found new evidence that might support the presence of the so-called dark matter. According to theory, the … [Read more...]