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China launches yuan gold fix in bid to gain more influence in metal pricing

It is set twice a day based on a few minutes of trading by 18 trading members,

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2016 | 6:18 am

Hedge funds have never been this bullish on silver

Managed money futures speculators' bullish positioning reaches 9,575 tonnes silver, highest level since at least 2006, when data were first collected.

Frik Els | April 18, 2016 | 1:54 pm

Community opposition forces Newmont to abandon Conga project in Peru

The company has removed its massive gold and copper project Peru from its list of reserves in its annual filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2016 | 3:18 am

Deutsche Bank silver settlement: GATA vindicated

At 7:09 last evening, it was reported that "Deutsche Bank to settle U.S. silver price fixing litigation," which is a staggering admission of that very criminality of which I have been ranting, writing and opining for years now.

The Gold Report | April 15, 2016 | 10:00 am

Apple got $40 million in gold from recycled iPhones last year

Thanks to its innovative program that uses robots to recover the valuable parts from the millions of Apple devices discarded every year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2016 | 3:53 am

Afghan mineral wealth being looted by strongmen, experts say

Afghanistan has reserves of coal, copper, iron ore, zinc, mercury, rare earths, gems such as rubies and emeralds, gold and silver worth about $3 trillion.

Associated Press | April 15, 2016 | 12:30 am