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Gold drops below $1,550

Gold is ringing out the year on a sour note, dropping below $1,550/oz and losing nearly 10% of its value in the last month.

Michael Allan McCrae | December 29, 2011 | 8:41 pm

Seeking to clear its name, Canadian family takes over gold mining company in Ecuador

The Calgary Herald is reporting that a Canadian family running an offshore organization under investigation by police has taken over a gold mining company in Ecuador.

Andrew Topf | December 29, 2011 | 6:59 am

New Guinea Gold halts mining operations at Mt. Sinivit after occupation

New Guinea Gold (CVE:NGG) temporarily halted mining and processing at its Mt Sinivit operation after it was occupied by the Wild Dog Mining Area Landowner Association and Lulai Nakama Association.

Michael Allan McCrae | December 28, 2011 | 10:08 pm

Protests and deaths in Indonesia force Australian gold exploration company to halt activities

Arc Exploration Limited (ARX), an Australian gold mining exploration company with presence in Indonesia, has halted activities at a project in Bima, after a violent protest at the nearby port of Sape last week that left two people dead.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 28, 2011 | 4:00 pm

Crumbling confidence in government and banks will continue to propel precious metals

The current bull market in precious metals is set to hit new heights in the coming years, but many financial types still do not fully grasp the implications of what is driving the rise in gold and silver prices. In order to understand the nature of thi...

Benzinga.com | December 27, 2011 | 8:48 pm

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Gold drops below $1,550

Seeking to clear its name, Canadian family takes over gold mining company in Ecuador

New Guinea Gold halts mining operations at Mt. Sinivit after occupation

Protests and deaths in Indonesia force Australian gold exploration company to halt activities

Crumbling confidence in government and banks will continue to propel precious metals

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