Northern Dynasty proposes Pebble energy sharing plan

Analysts believe that would increase the chances of the country joining Latin America’s ongoing political drift to the right in November’s elections.

Speculators are long a net 105,515 silver futures contracts — the highest bullish position since Bloomberg records began in 1993 and more than three times the average weekly net long over that period.

Experts believe the value of the nation's dawning industry is set to jump from $1.1bn this year to $7.9bn in 2021 on a combination of revised regulatory framework and significant gold and copper reserves.

Gold price closes at fresh 24-week high on Tuesday, erasing all post US election losses.

A zinc explorer's make or break moment

The Kibali gold mine’s underground operation, which will significantly increase production, is on track to start commissioning in the third quarter of this year, Randgold Resources chief executive Mark Bristow said at a media briefing here today.

The Indonesian unit is now in the process of obtaining a full export permit.

The yellow metal ended the U.S. day session modestly down at $1,286.20 an ounce

It doesn’t pay interest, its highly volatile, and even Fed Chairmen publically state they don’t know how its priced – gold remains a mystery. Perhaps not.