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• Junior gold stocks to prosper, copper on brink of rebound – Joe Mazumdar

  4 Feb 2012, 2:51 pm

  Joe Mazumdar talks about why he sees mergers and acquisitions as key catalysts for a rebound in the junior gold space in 2012. Gold Report interview.

• GOLD MARKET INSIGHTS FROM FRANK HOLMES

  4 Feb 2012, 11:43 am

    Frank Holmes, US Globa Investors CEOand Chief Investment Office is co-authorof The Goldwatcher.US Global’s weekly research comments on gold arean invaluable and free resource for investors.The  insightful analysis on old in the Bullring’  that follows was publishedwas published in an Investor Alert from Frank Holmes published today:After prices fell 10 percent in December, many investors wondered if the [...]

• Cluff outlines production fast-track for Orezone gold asset

  4 Feb 2012, 8:10 am

  Cluff President and CEO Peter Spivey tells investors and analysts what they’ll do with a newly acquired gold asset from Orezone in a Friday conference call.

• MINING INDABA 2012: How it all began

  3 Feb 2012, 5:08 pm

  Mineweb editor, Lawrence Williams, looks back to the very first African Mining Indaba and how things have changed

• MINING INDABA 2012: Tips for beginners

  3 Feb 2012, 5:07 pm

  Over the last three years the number of delegates has jumped from roughly 3700 to 6500, Mineweb got some tips from the organisers on how to make the most of the show.

• Verde potash process ‘seeing is believing’ – analyst

  3 Feb 2012, 4:55 pm

  Mackie Research’s Jaret Anderson describes a novel solution to make conventional potash after visiting the Verde Potash’s demonstration plant in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

• Why gold stocks are a better play than bullion

  3 Feb 2012, 4:22 pm

  According to David Rosenberg, the past decade of consistent gains doesn’t necessarily mean investors should be running out and stashing all their wealth in gold coins but, it does suggest that there are some great opportunities to be had in gold mining stocks.

• Gold slips as US delivers better-than-expected jobs figures

  3 Feb 2012, 4:10 pm

  The release of better-than-expected US jobs figures on Friday saw the yellow metal surrender previous gains that had taken it to $1,762/oz, its highest level in 11 weeks.

• Gryphon CEO resigns

  3 Feb 2012, 1:47 pm

  Gryphon Gold said its CEO John Key has stepped down and it has named CFO James O’Neil as the interim CEO.Key also resigned as a director of the company and the general manager of its subsidiary, Borealis Mining Company.

• Where is gold heading?

  3 Feb 2012, 12:40 pm

  Gold prices had a great time of things in January but, as Joel Anderson reports, both bulls and bears are out in full force when it comes to predicting its next move.

• Analysts offer bullish gold outlook for 2012

  3 Feb 2012, 12:29 pm

  Investor confidence in gold has analysts predicting higher prices of over $2,000 an ounce this year, with silver just as bullish seen at a high above $50.

• Gold at highest in 11 weeks as investors wait for US jobs data

  3 Feb 2012, 12:26 pm

  Spot gold hit a high of $1,762.90 in early trade but failed to maintain traction ahead of key U.S. payrolls data later in the day.

• Questor: Egypt review and Facebook

  3 Feb 2012, 11:30 am

  Questor Plus: Garry White’s share tips in Egypt, Syria – plus Facebook.

• Cluff Gold buys Orezone’s Sega project in Burkina Faso

  3 Feb 2012, 10:47 am

  TSX- and Aim-listed Cluff Gold on Friday announced that it is to buy Orezone Gold’s Sega gold project mining licences and property in Burkina Faso for 11-million shares and $15-million in cash.Located about 20 km by road from Cluff Gold’s Kalsaka project, the Sega project comprises an indicated gold resource of 450 366 oz and 8.3-million tons of ore at 1.69 g/t, and 147 344 oz inferred resources in 2.9-million tons of ore at 1.58 g/t.

• Indian consortium may bid for Afghan mining blocks – report

  3 Feb 2012, 8:51 am

  State-run Steel Authority of India Ltd and government-controlled Hindustan Copper Ltd are in talks with India’s Aditya Birla Group and Jindal Steel and Power Ltd to form a consortium to bid for gold and copper deposits in Afghanistan, the Mint newspaper reported.Afghanistan has invited expressions of interest by March 9 for gold and copper deposits in four provinces.

• Republic Gold halts Bolivian project amid uncertainty

  3 Feb 2012, 8:45 am

  ASX-listed Republic Gold has suspended its operations at the Amayapampa gold project, in Bolivia, as the company awaited certainty around issues of nationalistation and the implications of the draft Mining Code.MD Campbell Smith said on Friday that the uncertainty in the country was directly impacting the A$130-million capital raising needed to commercialise the project.

• Eldore eyes Zimbabwean gold mine

  3 Feb 2012, 8:43 am

  Gold explorer Eldore Mining has signed an agreement to acquire the Lonely gold mine, in Zimbabwe, for $4.4-million.The project, which has a historical underground production of up to 1.1-million ounces, was the largest single gold producer in the region until its closure in the mid-1990s.

• Damang mine, Ghana

  2 Feb 2012, 10:00 pm

  Damang mine is located in south-western Ghana.

• Kilo Goldmines outlines plans for Afghan iron-ore deposit

  2 Feb 2012, 9:31 pm

  Kilo Goldmines, which Afghanistan’s Ministry of Mines named as a preferred bidder to develop part of the massive Hajigak iron-ore deposit, could conclude talks with the government over a mining right for the project by mid-year, CEO Alex van Hoeken said.The portion of the deposit that Kilo successfully bid for is known as Block A, and contains a historical – though not NI 43 101-compliant – resource of around 450-million tons grading at around 62%, he said in an interview on Wednesday.

• New Gold meets 2011 guidance, to lift output 10% in 2012

  2 Feb 2012, 7:46 pm

  Canada’s New Gold said it expected to lift output of the precious metal by around one-tenth to between 405 000 oz and 445 000 oz in 2012, with its New Afton mine in British Columbia set to start producing in June.The company, which owns mines in the US, Mexico and Australia, forecast total cash costs for the year, net of by-product sales, of between $410/oz and $430/oz, lower than the $448/oz figure it posted for 2011.

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