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Metals, mining and money markets

Spot prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, October 29, 2013 Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $1,346.75 35 Silver $22.31 0.25 Platinum $1,443.00 18 Palladium $741.00 -4       Base…






Cartoon by JK.

PwC gold study charts new ground

A study on the direct economic impact of gold — commissioned by the World Gold Council — gathers, for the first time, all the evidence of the precious metal’s economic and fiscal contribution, author PricewaterhouseCoopers…


Boart Longyear CEO Richard O'Brien.

Boart Longyear weathers downturn

When Richard O’Brien left his post as CEO of Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM; TSX: NMC) in December 2012, after five years in the job and seven at the company, he wasn’t ready to “hang up his pick” just yet.



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