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Gold futures turned lower, leaving behind their latest string of records as the dollar rose and Thursdays economic reports had a benign impact. Concerns about lack of a legislative resolution in the U.S. debt-ceiling standoff kept a floor under prices, however.
The largest union at Chile's Escondida copper mine voted to "indefinitely" extend a strike at the mine, which is controlled by global diversified miner BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP, BHP.AU), union leader Jose Vidal said Friday.
Members of 2,350-strong Escondida Mine Workers Union No. 1 "unanimously voted" to extend the work stoppage, which began Thursday night and was initially slated to end 24 hours later at 8 p.m. EDT on Friday, Vidal told Dow Jones Newswires.
Gold futures edged lower in Tuesday’s electronic trading session, retreating from a record high hit in the previous session, but analysts still cited factors supporting prices.
2:19 a.m. EDT By Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch SYDNEY(MarketWatch) Gold futures pulled back in electronic trading Friday, taking a reprieve from their record run-up in prices, but they were supported by U.S. debt concerns after a fresh ratings
Gold futures tacked on $11 an ounce Friday as weak U.S. employment data for June sent investors scurrying for an alternative to stocks and other risky assets, helping gold prices score a weekly gain of 4%.
Treasury Metals Inc. announced on Tuesday initial drilling results from the western target at the Goliath Gold Project, located one kilometre along strike from the eastern high-grade zone with the best result being 3.4m @ 16.0 g/t in hole TL11-173.
7:43 a.m. EDT By , MarketWatch FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) — Gold futures moved back above the psychologically important $1,500 level on Tuesday, boosted by rising risk aversion, strategists said. Gold for August delivery (CNS:GC1Q) The mood on sterling is
Gold futures settled modestly lower Monday, ending under $1,500 a barrel as declines for other commodities took away some of the metal's appeal as an inflation hedge.
Gold futures turned lower Monday, trading below the psychologically important $1,500 an ounce as other commodities lost ground and the dollar rose.
Gold for August delivery GC1Q -0.11% declined $2.80, or 0.2%, to $1,498.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The metal had moved higher for most of electronic trading.
Woulfe Mining Corp. CA:WOF 0.00% is pleased to announce assay results for batches six and seven of samples associated with the now completed phase 1 drilling program at Sangdong, South Korea. The tungsten-molybdenum mineralisation at Sangdong is hosted within three parallel, shallow-dipping skarn zones (Main, Hangingwall and Footwall) with a lateral extent of up to 1,200 metres along strike and 1,500 metres down dip.
Highlights of the results include 17.3 metres (true width) of 0.87% WO3 in the Hangingwall Zone, 8.0 metres (true width) of 0.99% WO3 in the Main Zone and 8.2 metres (true width) of 0.68% WO3 in the Footwall Zone.
