January 2, 2013 Canada’s New Gold Blackwater project open for public comment The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency is requesting local people send in their opinions about the Blackwater project, New Gold Inc.’s proposed mine in British Columbia.
January 2, 2013 Egypt halts Centamin gold exports Centamin was the only large producer in the country
January 2, 2013 Mining shares lead rally ignited by US fiscal cliff deal The FTSE 100 index rose 139 points to 6,037 points, the first time it has been above the 6,000 level in 17 months, with mining shares exceptionally high.
January 2, 2013 Gold enjoys gains as fiscal cliff averted Last minute talks successfully averted the long-dreaded fiscal cliff
January 2, 2013 Silver prices will go crazy as demand overwhelms supply: Embry John Embry, chief investment strategist with Sprott Asset Management, believes silver prices will go "ballistic" as demand massively outpaces supply
January 1, 2013 Black: ‘When priced in gold, the US economy is at depression-era levels’ "The economy today is an amazing 61% off this historical average."
January 1, 2013 Colombia backs eco-friendly gold production Small-scale miners paid a 15% premium to adopt mercury-free mining techniques
January 1, 2013 Mining industry successfully scuppered Aboriginal land rights in Australia during the 80’s Concerted campaign by the mining industry in collusion with Western Australia's Burke government thwarted efforts to give Aboriginal communities a greater say and share in resource development
January 1, 2013 Gold stocks to catch up with bullion prices in 2013 Cuts to operating costs will change the fortunes of lagging gold shares
December 31, 2012 Gold makes it 12 years in a row Gold was worth $281 an ounce at the start of the millennium
