Archive for August, 2009

U.S Q2 Gold Demand Surged 10% Despite Weak Jewelry

U.S. gold demand in the second quarter surged 10 percent year-over-year as nearly doubled investment demand offset weaker jewelry purchasing, as per industry report by the World Gold Council released on Wednesday. George Milling-Stanley, WGC’s managing director of government affairs, stated: What you would expect from an economic crisis is depressed jewelry demand all over [...]

Sellers & Buyers Throng Gold Market

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Its a revamped third five-year pact to limit sales of European central bank gold, complete with a lowered ceiling for planned disposals, but it is seen boosting the investment case for bullion and extending its multi-year rally. The European Central Bank surprised markets last week with the [...]

Newmont Struck Gold at WA Mine

US-based gold mining giant Newmont Mining Corporation has produced first gold and copper concentrate at its new $A3.42 billion Boddington mine in Western Australia. For full story, click here

Klondike Gold Rush & Gold Price

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Its a gold rush the likes of which the country has not seen in a long time. Dozens of mining companies have recently staked thousands of fresh claims in an area that once teemed with old-time panners and prospectors moiling for gold after digging and finding the [...]

Firm has found Vast Gold Deposits in Singida

An American company announced the discovery of vast gold deposits in Singida Region. Lake Victoria Mining Company declared in its August 6 statement that initial assay results from an underground sampling suggested that gold was present in a five-kilometre strip at a staggering grade of 7.1 grams of the precious metal per metric ton. For [...]