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Sliding Chinese currency takes blame for gold price weakness

MINING.com - 21 hours ago
Some 1,000 tonnes of gold have been used in highly complex and lucrative deals designed to skirt Chinese capital controls. Deals that are now being unwound.

Fanya Exchange: new rare metal conundrum for the West

MINING.com - 1 day ago
The rare earth storm has passed, but a new critical metal conundrum could be ahead for the West.

VIDEO: A really big game of Jenga played with Cat machines

MINING.com - 1 day ago
Don't topple the structure.

Ukraine deal, ETF selling push gold price below $1,300

MINING.com - 1 day ago
Investors pull money out of ETFs and geopolitical tensions ease after Geneva talks to push price down almost 2% for shortened week.

Year to the day of $200 shocker, another strange gold price plunge

MINING.com - 4 days ago
15 April last year the price of gold plunged $130 in a single session and over $200 in just two days. Today, another inexplicable gold price flash crash.

Drones Portend High-Tech Future for Dangerous Mines: Commodities 21 hours ago -

UPDATE 1-Teck's Red Dog zinc mine still operating after quakes 21 hours ago -

Keystone XL pipeline decision postponed by Obama administration 23 hours ago -

Blackstone exec doesn't expect move into commodities in near term 2 days ago -

Bizarre methodology skews World Bank survey on oil, mining “perceptions” 2 days ago - Oxfam America

World Mining News

Sliding Chinese currency takes blame for gold price weakness

MINING.com - 21 hours ago
Some 1,000 tonnes of gold have been used in highly complex and lucrative deals designed to skirt Chinese capital controls. Deals that are now being unwound.

One more reason iron ore price won't stray too far from $120

MINING.com - 22 hours ago
Beijing's strategy to consolidate the domestic iron ore industry under six to eight large miners has been met with skepticism.

Fanya Exchange: new rare metal conundrum for the West

MINING.com - 1 day ago
The rare earth storm has passed, but a new critical metal conundrum could be ahead for the West.

Despite talk, there's little chance India will ease gold curbs

MINING.com - 2 days ago
India's largest gold refiner says freeing up the gold import business is simply not going to happen because of economic realities.

Peru mine deal adds weight to MMG's towering ambition 21 hours ago -

Massive transformation in Steel industry selling price remains key: MEPS 1 day ago -

At Least 26 Killed in China Coal-Mining Accidents - Wall Street Journal 1 day ago -

Blackstone exec doesn't expect move into commodities in near term 2 days ago -

Joy Global to Buy MTI Assets - Analyst Blog - NASDAQ 2 days ago -

Almaden Announces Positive PEA for the Ixtaca Gold-Silver Deposit, Mexico 2 days ago -

Gold News

Sliding Chinese currency takes blame for gold price weakness

MINING.com - 21 hours ago
Some 1,000 tonnes of gold have been used in highly complex and lucrative deals designed to skirt Chinese capital controls. Deals that are now being unwound.

Ukraine deal, ETF selling push gold price below $1,300

MINING.com - 1 day ago
Investors pull money out of ETFs and geopolitical tensions ease after Geneva talks to push price down almost 2% for shortened week.

Despite talk, there's little chance India will ease gold curbs

MINING.com - 2 days ago
India's largest gold refiner says freeing up the gold import business is simply not going to happen because of economic realities.

In China the ball and chain is made of gold

MINING.com - 3 days ago
Parents on either side give the couple gold - what jewelry stores call jiehun san jin, literally "marriage, three gold".

Drones Portend High-Tech Future for Dangerous Mines: Commodities 21 hours ago -

Peru's gold output seen flat or falling again this year 2 days ago - Reuters Africa

India's pain is UAE's gain - Indian expats buy up gold jewellery 3 days ago -

Avrupa Minerals Options Out Slivovo Gold Project to Byrnecut International 3 days ago -

Guinea gold mine collapse kills at least six: local official 3 days ago - Reuters

Spider-infested mine to reopen as Saracen chases new gold rush 3 days ago -

Copper News

BHP at full throttle

MINING.com - 3 days ago
Operational update shows record production achieved for four commodities and at 10 operations.

Copper price rally comes abrupt end

MINING.com - 3 days ago
After steady recovery from near four-year lows, copper price sinks below $3 a pound again over China and supply growth worries.