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Gold boosted by global stimulus talk and Iranian sabre-rattling

Gold for August delivery settled up $24.10, or 1.5%, at $1,621.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange on Tuesday, before turning slightly lower in after hours dealings.

Frik Els | July 3, 2012 | 11:29 pm

The incredible shrinking merger: Glenstrata already worth $35 billion less

Knight Vinke is looking for a ratio of 3.25:1 similar to the demands of Qatar which last week pushed the $60 billion deal to the verge of collapse.

Frik Els | July 3, 2012 | 7:37 pm

The newest and hottest gold investment: a $1 million vacuum cleaner

US vacuum manufacturer GoVacuum has produced what the company claimed to be the world’s most expensive vacuum cleaner, plated with 24K gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2012 | 1:02 pm

SEC sets date for long-awaited vote on ‘conflict minerals’ rules

The US Securities and Exchange Commission will vote in August on controversial rules requiring extensive reporting from companies using ‘conflict minerals’ in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2012 | 12:42 pm

Equities the way to benefit from gold’s strength: Henk Krasenberg

Henk J. Krasenberg, analyst and founder of the European Gold Centre and author and publisher of the GOLDVIEW newsletter, sees no lack of potential among small-cap equities, especially for investors willing to look beyond the U.S. borders.

The Gold Report | July 2, 2012 | 11:29 pm

Cambodia—prospective, stable and ignored: Ken Booth

Ken Booth has been involved in the mining industry for 30 years and sees the past two decades of quiet, stable growth that Cambodia has enjoyed out of the world's economic spotlight as an opportunity for investors.

The Gold Report | July 2, 2012 | 9:24 pm

Unmasking the Asian giant

Chinese operas have been keeping audiences enthralled for hundreds of years with mythical characters, enchanting stories and elaborate masks that add drama and mystery. While this fantastical treatment is appreciated in the theatre, it isn’t in g...

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | July 2, 2012 | 6:30 pm

Gold remains weak after downbeat U.S. manufacturing report

Precious-Gold remained weak after the release of downbeat U.S. data which triggered safety demand on the dollar and yen.

Ecpulse.com | July 2, 2012 | 3:27 pm

Pan American Silver comments on draft mining legislation submitted to Chubut’s provincial parliament

The draft legislation also introduces a series of new regulations that will greatly increase royalties on, and impose economic participation by the province in all mining projects, including Navidad.

CNW Telbec | Mining/Metals | July 2, 2012 | 12:30 pm

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Gold boosted by global stimulus talk and Iranian sabre-rattling

The incredible shrinking merger: Glenstrata already worth $35 billion less

The newest and hottest gold investment: a $1 million vacuum cleaner

SEC sets date for long-awaited vote on ‘conflict minerals’ rules

Equities the way to benefit from gold’s strength: Henk Krasenberg

Cambodia—prospective, stable and ignored: Ken Booth

Unmasking the Asian giant

Gold remains weak after downbeat U.S. manufacturing report

Pan American Silver comments on draft mining legislation submitted to Chubut’s provincial parliament

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