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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…
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Canadian Mining Hall of Fame to honour mining legends
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will honour four industry greats at its annual induction dinner on Jan. 16, 2014 in Toronto. The inductees are John (Jack) F. McOuat, C. Mark Rebagliati, Kathleen C.S. Rice and David S. Robertson. The Northern…
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Friedland kicks off Goodman Talks series
At the launch of the Goodman Talks public lecture series at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario. From left: Laurentian University president Dominic Giroux; Ivanhoe Mines chairman and inaugural speaker Robert Friedland; Dundee Corp. CEO…
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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 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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SEG conference explores the future of geoscience
WHISTLER, B.C. — More than ever it seems the mining industry is trying to achieve efficient exploration and development: making lower-cost, geologically economic discoveries, and advancing these deposits towards production.
Metals, mining and money markets
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Commentary: Ned Goodman and the ‘Botox Economy,’ pt. 2
Ned Goodman, president and CEO of Dundee Corp., spoke about the perils of quantitative easing at the Toronto Resource Investment Conference on Sept. 12. He made the following remarks, as recorded by The Northern Miner, with part one having…
Metals, mining and money markets
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