Articles Tagged "platinum"

Gold Price Rebounds

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News The dollar rose as did gold. Gold rose in Europe on Thursday as the world’s largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund’s holdings set a record and Wednesday’s equity rally fizzled out, boosting the appeal of gold as a safe investment. Spot gold rose to $913.15/$914.15 an ounce from $906.65 [...]

Colossus Closes $24.7 Million Financing

Colossus Minerals Inc. announced today the closing of its bought deal offering saying that a total of $24.7 million has been raised including 1.5 units of the over-allotment.  The deal brought in money at $2.15 per unit, a significant premium over yesterday’s closing price of $1.77.  Proceeds of the financing will mainly be used to [...]

Colossus Reports Near Record Gold, PGM Grades

Colossus Minerals Inc. announced results including 7.88 metres of 406g/t gold, 98.4g/t platinum, 115.7g/t palladium, 2.74g/t rhodium, and 1.52g/t iridium at a depth of 252 metres.  The Serra Pelada project is located in Para State, Brazil.  These results are not true width and the release indicates that true width is not known. Colossus President Vic Wall [...]

Colossus Minerals Inc. – Building Brazil’s Next Gold Mine

Colossus Minerals Inc. is an exploration and development company focused on gold and platinum group metals in Brazil. Led by a skilled management team, the company is managing and developing its Serra Pelada gold, platinum and palladium project.

Bullish On Gold – The News Just Gets Better

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News The news just gets better. Gold prices are set to hit $1,500 an ounce in the next 12 to 15 months, said Gary Dugan, the Chief Investment Officer of Merrill Lynch. Dugan termed his apprehensions of gold striking such a high as a ‘fear’ that may come [...]

Bad Economic Conditions, Good Times For Gold

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Gold Investing News Oil has reached its nadir. Even as investors remained timid after a U.S. Commerce Department report which showed the economy shrank at a annualized pace of 5.4 per cent in the October-December period – much faster than the 0.5 per cent decline logged in the prior quarter, [...]

Time to Dive into Gold

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News The firmer dollar has curbed buying of the precious metal as a currency hedge. An immediate consequence – gold prices slipped another 1 per cent on Thursday, extending the losses of the two previous sessions. After a pretty impressive run last week, where there was ample profit [...]

Gold jumps, shares rev up

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Gold Investing News Gold edged up to 9.9 per cent last week as the dollar dropped 4 per cent to a two-month low versus the euro, which increased investor demand for the alternative asset, while platinum bounced back on technical buying after a sell-off on demand fears petered out. Gold [...]

Gold, Oil Crisis, and Obama’s Support

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News There is only one question doing the rounds – Will US President-elect Barack Obama be able to arrest the root of terrorism? Obama’s tacit admission that “My administration will remain steadfast in support of India’s efforts to catch the perpetrators of this terrible act (the Mumbai terror [...]

Crude tumbles, gold slips, demand surges

By Kishori Krishnan – Exclusive to Gold Investing News With the price of oil falling more than 60 per cent from a peak in July, Iran has converted its financial reserves into gold to avoid future problems. Iran, the world’s fourth-largest oil producer, is facing declining revenue from its oil exports after crude prices tumbled. [...]