Mineweb reports a U.S. federal judge has shut down precious metals telemarketer American Precious Metals for allegedly bilking consumers out of more than $37 million.
Mineweb reports the violent strike at Eastplats (TSE:ELR) has focused investor attention on South Africa’s intensifying platinum sector.
Seeking Alpha reports the reservoir for palladium is running dry and there’s about to be some thirsty buyers.
Mining Weekly reports that Billings, Montana-based Stillwater Mining (NYSE:SWC) believes it’s likely that Russia’s infamous stockpile of palladium metal is either almost or entirely gone.
Seeking Alpha reports that the increase in the money supply and the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet has led to higher prices for almost all raw materials priced in dollars.
Seeking Alpha reports on mining stocks that have caught their attention.
Mineweb reports that whether Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke admits it or not, commodity prices have been given a significant leg up by U.S. monetary policies.
International Business Times reports that this morning there is a lot of searching for answers and for future-telling among global investors with precious metals falling.
Mineweb reports that the PGM market started the year on the premise that we will have a tight market and that we will be in deficit this year.
Mineweb reports that Robert Redford became the latest face of those opposed to the development of the massive Pebble copper-gold mining project in Alaska.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011