High grades continue for Ascot at Silver Coin

Even coal showing a gain.

Memorial on Sunday.

In 2010 at the World Economic Forum, legendary investor George Soros called gold “the ultimate asset bubble.” He failed to mention, however, that his hedge fund had just doubled the size of its position in the yellow metal.

A majority of Canadians overestimate the contribution the oil sands make to the world’s 11th largest economy, a study published Friday reveals.

The move is part of a now two-year-long move to shed non-core assets and pay back debts.

Two of the seven miners at Marange, Anjin and Jinan, will be shutting down.

The firm said it has already put in place savings initiatives in various areas including mining equipment rates, rail car leasing rates and corporate and administration costs.

New law expands the proportion of Mongolia’s area available to mining and exploration from 8% to 20%, among other investor-friendly changes.

Expect company to generate a fair share of attention in the junior mining community.