Mining, metals and money markets
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Commodities Markets
Editorial: Barrick goes CEO-less, doubles down on presidents
Three months after Peter Munk’s retirement from Barrick Gold, we’re already getting a look at the post-Munk Barrick, and the picture is volatile and a little strange.
Metals, mining and money markets
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London Silver Fix sees revamp
CME Group and Thomson Reuters have been chosen to deliver a new silver price mechanism to replace the London Silver Fix — a system that has been in place for over a century to set the daily benchmark price for silver.
McEwen and Turk talk gold
The Northern Miner invited James Turk, the London-based gold analyst and founder of GoldMoney, and mining legend Rob McEwen of McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX), to discuss their views on a number of issues ranging from the value of money,…
Metals, mining and money markets
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Parliamentary committee sees ‘strategic opportunity’ in Canada’s REEs
VANCOUVER — Canada’s federal House of Commons Standing Committee on Natural Resources has wrapped up a seven-month study on Canada’s rare earth elements (REE) potential, drawing on extensive consultation with a who’s who…
Commentary: Canada’s first finding of aboriginal title – Tsilhqot’in Nation v. BC
On June 26, 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) granted the appeal of the Tsilhqot’in Nation, confirming their aboriginal title over tracts of Crown land in B.C.
LBMA works to replace London silver fix
It looks like the vacuum that would be left by the coming demise of the venerable London Silver Fix on August 14 will be quickly filled.
Metals, mining and money markets
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Canadian diamond exploration perks up
For years it seemed that juniors were fleeing from diamond exploration — and for good reason.
Metals, mining and money markets
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