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25 Mar 2010 Gold  ►  Ivanhoe Mines to develop gold project in Kazakhstan
Ivanhoe Mines, speaking today at the sixth annual Asia Mining Congress, announced Ivanhoe Mines' commitment to bring the world-class Kyzyl Gold Project in Kazakhstan into commercial production as... more 
Platinum  ►  Platinum investment better than gold
Why buy gold when platinum is rarer, dearer and far more useful?... more 
Rhodium  ►  Rhodium prices slide to $2,280/oz
Precious Metals  ►  Gold futures plunge to $1,088/oz on rising dollar
Gold futures fell Wednesday after a downgrade for Portugal's debt pressured the euro and lifted the dollar, rattling gold and other dollar-denominated commodities... more 
23 Mar 2010 Gold  ►  Ivanhoe Mines in a $241m equipment deal with Rio Tinto
Ivanhoe Mines announced today that the company has closed its private placement with Rio Tinto that was announced on March 1, 2010... more 
  Gold mining uptrend in Argentina
Since the overhaul of Argentina's protectionist mining laws in 1993, gold production has seen a parabolic rise from a paltry 36,000 ounces to 1.40 million ounces in 2008. (Data for 2009 has not yet... more 
  Semafo produced one million ounces of gold
SEMAFO today announced that the Company has produced its one millionth ounce of gold. The milestone pour took place at SEMAFO's Samira Hill Mine in Niger... more 
  Mine collapse - a rumour: Sierra Leone minister
There are conflicting reports coming out of Sierra Leone about a cave-in at a gold mine in the country's south... more 
  Barrick Gold in a $58m gold mine expansion
Multi-million dollar plans to expand a gold mine near West Wyalong have been conditionally approved... more 
  Osisko Mining acquires Brett Resources for $372m
Osisko Mining Corp. plans to acquire Hammond Reef gold project in Ontario through the friendly takeover of Brett Resources Inc. of Vancouver in an all-stock deal valued at $372 million... more 
  Gold Ridge mine reopens at Solomon Islands
The Gold Ridge mine on Central Guadalcanal re-opens today... more 
Precious Metals  ►  Gold futures slide down to $1,099/oz
Gold futures ended lower Monday for the second consecutive day, as the dollar rose for much of the session and investors focused on the risk global interest-rate increases could curb appetite for... more 
19 Mar 2010   Gold futures fall to $1,107/oz on strong dollar
A strong dollar sent gold reeling, with prices stumbling nearly 2% in the largest one-day sell-off in more than a month... more 
17 Mar 2010   Gold futures up to $1,124/oz
Gold futures ended on a slight gain Wednesday as investors cheered the Federal Reserve's prior-session pledge to maintain U.S. interest rates at exceptionally low levels and as the Bank of Japan... more 
  Doe Run Peru may restart copper-lead-zinc smelter
Troubled metals producer Doe Run Peru could restart its La Oroya smelter in six weeks, after being inactive since June due to financial problems, a union leader said on Monday... more 
Gold  ►  New Gold resumes mine operations in Mexico
New Gold Inc. announces that the restrictions to the Cerro San Pedro mine's explosives permits have been removed which allows full operations to resume. The restrictions were lifted following a... more 
Platinum  ►  Platinum approaching $1,662/oz
Platinum, may soon reach $1,662/oz, according to technical analysis by Commerzbank AG... more 
16 Mar 2010 Silver  ►  Roca Mines drills silver and gold at Nuevo Milenio
Roca Mines Inc. has received assay results from two additional drillholes of a five-hole program on the Nuevo Milenio epithermal silver-gold project. The program continues to demonstrate high silver... more 
Precious Metals  ►  Gold futures rise to $1,105/oz
Gold futures rose on Monday after Moody's Investors Service said risks are growing for the ratings of the four largest AAA-rated economies – the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and France... more 
Gold  ►  TNR Gold signs lithium-rare earths deal
TNR Gold Corp. and wholly-owned International Lithium Corp. ("ILC") are pleased to announce the Company has entered into a letter agreement dated March 11, 2010 (the "Agreement") with Cricket Capital... more