July 17, 2012 Dear gold, thanks for the diversification Research just out from the World Gold Council, titled ‘Gold as a Strategic Asset for UK Investors’, adds to the evidence that gold investing adds diversification to a portfolio like…
July 17, 2012 Maptek gives Vulcan 3D modelling software to NW Missouri State University Educating university students and creating a partnership for the future is a shared goal for Maptek and Northwest Missouri State University.
July 17, 2012 Groundwater modeling short course announced, Niagara Falls The 39th IAH 2012 Congress is fast approaching and we couldn’t be more thrilled! It will be an exciting week of networking, demonstrations and, of course, the Groundwater Modeling Short…
July 16, 2012 Volvo CE establishes Education Project for Technicians in Africa The new education program established by Volvo Construction Equipment and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency addresses the shortage of skilled technicians in […]
July 16, 2012 The authorities give gold another leg up We have written in these pages before about the financial authorities giving gold a helping hand, sometimes with their short sited policy actions.
July 14, 2012 Chile at a crossroads Chile's accession to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development in 2010 was more than just a confirmation that they'd earned the right to join the world's top ranked economies.
July 13, 2012 Despite Educational Initiative still Accidents due to Rib and Roof Falls – Fine for Mine Operator As reported on WorkersCompensation.com the U.S. Department of Labor’s MSHA proposed penalties in the amount of over $ 500,000 to a coal […]
July 12, 2012 South Korea supports Technical Education in Mozambique As allAfrica reports, Mozambique will receive support for the development of technical and professional schools in the country from South Korea. The […]
July 11, 2012 Partnership of Rio Tinto with the University of Queensland Rio Tinto extends its educational program to develop skilled workers through a partnership with the University of Queensland, as reported on Mining […]
July 11, 2012 Bolivia seizes South American Silver’s assets Bolivian President Evo Morales has nationalized the assets of Vancouver-based South American Silver, accusing the miner of causing a conflict that saw violence erupt among communities around the mining project…
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
