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Teck Announces Carmen de Andacollo Gold Stream With Royal Gold Subsidiary

Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B; NYSE: TCK) reports that its 90%-owned subsidiary, Compañia Minera Teck Carmen de Andacollo (CDA),

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Greater Global Threat: Grexit Or China?

The foreign-exchange market will remain focused on Greece in the days ahead, with the euro expected to benefit if the country should stay in the Eurozone, which in turn may help gold, says HSBC.

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Gold Slightly Higher as U.S. Dollar Index Slumps

Gold prices are posting mild gains in early U.S. trading Friday. A sharply lower U.S. dollar index on this day is prompting some bargain hunting and short covering in gold and silver markets.

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A “Risk-On” Trading Atmosphere Friday Morning

Kitco News – Gold prices are modestly higher in early US action Friday. A sharply lower U.S. dollar index on this Day is working in favor of the precious metals Market bulls. However, It’s a “risk-on” day in the market place, so far, on this last trading day of the week, and that’s negative for safe-haven gold.

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The 6PM Recap With Gary Wagner: Curious FOMC Minutes Pushed From The Headlines By Topical Events

Apparently the world didn’t end when the NYSE stopped trading for four hours yesterday. Today, China’s Shanghai index moved higher, recovering by almost 6%. Greece is Greece and we shall see what happens, but the crisis, such as it is, is declining in influence.

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Manipulation Researcher Finds “Very Sharp Movements” in Silver Prices

(Kitco News) – After suggesting there was collusive behavior in the gold market in a draft research paper that made headlines, economist and professor, Rosa Abrantes-Metz is shifting her focus to silver.

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Gold Weaker Amid Better Risk Appetite in Market Place Thursday

Gold prices ended the U.S. day session modestly lower Thursday, as the world market place was calmer.

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First Majestic Silver Reports Steady Production At Mexican Mines

First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX: FR; NYSE: AG) says total production at its five operating silver mines in Mexico reached 3,802,558 silver-equivalent ounces in the second quarter,

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UBS Lowers 2015 Forecasts For Platinum Group Metals

(Kitco News) – UBS has trimmed its 2015 forecasts for the platinum group metals, although the bank described itself as constructive on them for the longer term.

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Capital Economics: South African PGM Output Could Slow In 2H

Gold, which is in the fourth year of a bear market since peaking around $1,920 an ounce in 2011, has not had a strong correlation with bad economic news since, says optionsXpress.

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