Crude oil rose to the highest close since November on speculation that the worst of the recession is over.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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Gold-based exchange traded funds, or ETFs, are becoming increasingly popular and, for many, the primary means of investing in the precious metal.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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The global financial-crisis-battered platinum market would have been in worse shape at the end of last year had it not been for scrap.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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National and state governments around the world are pumping money into clean technology projects, but coal is still doing well.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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Europe’s central banks are $40bn poorer than they might have been after they followed a British move taken 10 years ago to shrink the Bank of England’s gold reserves.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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Minefinders Corporation announced that commercial production had been achieved at the 100%-owned Dolores Gold-Silver Mine in Mexico.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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Gold prices are incredible volatile. This timeline shows how varioius economic and political events have driven gold prices from 1900 to present day.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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Gold rose more than one percent on Thursday, with buying supported by the prospect of gold being used as a possible hedge against inflation.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc., one of the world’s largest publicly traded, pure molybdenum producers, announced first-quarter financial results today.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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Current low natural gas prices are setting the stage for a dramatic price rebound that should begin this fall or winter, Chesapeake Energy Corp.’s chief executive officer told analysts Tuesday.
Posted: May 6th, 2009 under Today in Business.
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