Mining costs, which constituted the industry’s biggest headache up until a year ago, are now a bright spot for a sector more concerned with volatile demand and tight financing markets. The shift in costs follows several years of rampant inflation in the mining sector, which had kept gold miners from realizing the benefits of soaring [...]
Global economic crisis is making hard on gold sales and bullion markets in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Rising unemployment, crash in realty prices and plunging stock markets have taken the sheen out of the gold market in all the major cities across UAE and the Saudi Kingdom. For full story, click here
Gold prices showed signs of volatility after its peak of $ 1,000 per ounce level but the gold related stocks on BSE and NSE seems to have benefited on the confidence of investors in the commodity than the stocks. For full story, click here
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 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 [...]
Augen Gold Corp. announced that the proposed conversion price of $0.125 per common share of Augen Gold for the conversion of advances made by company’s largest shareholder is inadequate. For full story, click here
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News The spot price of physical gold held steady in Asia and London on Thursday morning, moving in a tight $2 range either side of $912 per ounce, as traders waited for key interest-rate decisions from the Bank of England and the European Central Bank. The Euro slipped [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Gold for April delivery, the most actively trading contract, ended at $942.50 on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange on Friday. The metal surpassed $1,000 an ounce the previous Friday, but last it has lost $60. The contract rose 7.4 per cent this month. [...]
While gold tends to fluctuate in reverse correlation to the dollar, the longtime safe haven has been given an extra support from the vulnerability of foreign currencies. For full story, click here
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Gold Investing News A slight drop in prices is a good time to shore up. Last Friday, gold futures surged above $1,000, the highest level since last March. This week though, gold slipped back. But worries about long-term inflation caused by the massive U.S. stimulus package may push it up [...]
Friday, March 13, 2009