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Freeport-McMoRan Statement Regarding Icahn Filing ‘Welcomes Constructive Input’

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) has issued a statement in response to news late Thursday that activist investor Carl Icahn disclosed an 8.5% stake in the company in a filing with the U.S.

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Overvalued Equities Causing Volatility? I Think Not – Capital Economics

Are equities too overvalued, and is that causing weakness in the overall financial system? According to analysts at Capital Economics, the answer is no.

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Gold Firmer As Risk Aversion Upticks Friday

Gold prices are modestly higher in early U.S. trading Friday, supported on some safe-haven buying amid a somewhat more skeptical market place heading into the last weekend of August.

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Risk Aversion Upticks A Bit Friday

Gold prices are firmer in early U.S. trading, on some Short covering and safe-haven demand as there is a Bit more risk aversion in the market place on this last day of the Trading week.

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The 6PM Recap With Gary Wagner: Everything That Comes Down Must Go Up?

Turning the old adage on its head, equities indices across the globe are pulsing with new life and – dare we say? – optimism. Was the deep correctional dive and equally steep return of stocks really necessary?

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Comex Gold Futures Remain Within Narrow Trading Range Amid Cross-Currents

Gold futures were largely steady Thursday, trading in their narrowest range since Sept. 17, with traders and analysts citing a number of factors both helping and hurting the metal.

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Freeport McMoRan To Reduce U.S. Mining Workforce By 10% As Part Of Spending Cuts

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) is cutting operating and capital expenses in response to the declining price of copper, with the moves resulting in a 10% reduction of its U.S.

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Goldcorp To Buy New Gold Share Of El Morro Project, Forms Joint Venture With Teck Resources

(Kitco News) – Goldcorp Inc. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) has entered into an agreement to purchase New Gold Inc.’s (TSX, NYSE: NGD) 30% interest in the El Morro copper-gold project in Chile, the companies reported Thursday.

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Royal Canadian Mint Sees Lower Profits In Q2

Photo caption: Image Courtesy of the Royal Canadian Mint: The RCM has created only 10 one-kilogram pure gold coins as part of its Looney Toons collection.

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Comex Gold Steadies On Ideas Fed May Push Back Tightening Of Rates

Gold futures have stabilized after early weakness, oscillating on both sides of unchanged late Thursday morning.

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