Police Officer Dies In Violence During Labor Dispute At B2Gold’s Nicaraguan Mine
A police officer died and others were injured after an outbreak of violence at B2Gold Corp.’s (TSX-BTO, NYSE MKT-BTG, NSX-B2G) El Limon Mine in Nicaragua Tuesday, the company reported.
Marketplace Quieter This Week With China Closed
Gold prices are higher and hit a two-week high overnight as the bulls continue to gain near-term technical strength. A
Read moreThe 6PM Recap With Gary Wagner: Crude Leaps, Pulls Gold And Almost Everything Else With It But U.S. Equities Wary And Hang Back
We think U.S. stock have the right idea. A run up near $50 per barrel for West Texas Intermediate crude is perhaps a good sign for the future of oil prices as is a Brent North Sea pricing level over the magic $50 level.
Read moreGold Higher on Bullish Outside Markets, Chart-Based Buying
Gold prices ended the U.S. day session higher Tuesday, as the key “outside markets” were in a fully bullish daily posture for the precious metals—solid gains in crude oil prices and a lower U.S. dollar index.
Still Some Hesitancy In Gold As Market Underperforms – Capital Economics
(Kitco News) – Gold continues to build momentum since Friday, but one research firm still notes some hesitancy among investors in the marketplace.
Read moreSilver Market No Longer Looks Awful As Prices Push To 200-DMA
Silver prices are once again making headlines but this time itâ??s positive news that is attracting the market attention and shifting sentiment.
UBS Cites Hesitation In Gold Market With Traders Watching For Physical Demand
Gold positioning has been creeping higher and the market seems generally “buoyant,” but there also seems to be some hesitation, perhaps in part due to lackluster physical demand, says UBS. “Lackluster physical buying so far during this typically strong period is disappointing investors and likely adding to the reluctance,” UBS says.
Goldcorp Announces Resumption Of Work At Cerro Negro Mine
Goldcorp Inc. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) reports that work has resumed at the Cerro Negro mine in Argentina following the declaration of a mandatory 15-day conciliation period by the Santa Cruz Provincial Secretariat of Labor.
Gold Sees Follow-Through Buying as Technical Posture Improves; Silver Hits Nearly 3-Mo. High
Gold prices have moved higher in early U.S. trading Tuesday, boosted on follow-through buying interest from last Friday’s good gains that improved the near-term technical posture of the market.
Read moreFreeport Restructures Board, To Review Alternatives For Oil, Gas Business
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) has reduced the size of its board from 16 to nine members and is undertaking a review of strategic alternatives for its oil and gas business, the company announced Tuesday.
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