Kirkland Lake closes in on 1moz a year after record production

Platinum price up 14% in two weeks gets further boost as Toyota unveils big push into fuel cell cars where PGM loadings are typically 7 times higher.

The mine produced 526,627 ounces in its first full year of operation in 2014, and was expected to yield 600,000 ounces this year.

The price of gold has been range-bound from the low $1200s to the upper $1000s per ounce since early February of 2015.

According to research house Wood Mackenzie, the need for investment is becoming desperate in zinc and lead and will be a major issue in the copper sector in the next few years.

Even in the worst resource market in history, companies with good management teams can increase in value.

This week, gold made a significant technical breakthrough as it passed through its 200-day moving average to make three-month highs. These types of events can be a bullish sign for traders.

"There'll always be investors wanting to get in early, but the junior market would only really start to benefit once majors instil investor confidence."

A month after Anglo completed the sale of Mantos Blancos and Mantoverde copper mines in northern Chile, analysts are calling into question the firm’s chance to unload two other assets.

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