Bound for Bullishness: Palladium Beating Analysts’ Expectations
Palladium – Palladium is doing better than analysts predicted at the start of 2013.
Palladium – Palladium is doing better than analysts predicted at the start of 2013.
Diamond – RT reported that following the signing of a memorandum of cooperation, Russia's Alrosa (MCX:ALNU) is now able to sell its gems at Sotheby's auctions.
Palladium – Palladium is a rare metal that is from the same group as platinum, but has the malleability and ductility of gold.
Coal – Bloomberg reported that the slump in European coal prices — the longest in at least eight years — looks set to end on the back of falling imports from the United States and production cuts in Russia and Poland.
Diamond – Reuters reported that Russia's Alrosa (MCX:ALNU) is planning a share sale for October or November of this year that could place the value of the business at up to $15 billion and raise "hundreds of millions of roubles" for local and national government owners.
Rare Earth – A Russian tycoon is spearheading a $1-billion joint venture to develop the massive Tomtor REE deposit in the Russian Far East.
Platinum – In an interview with Platinum Investing News, Prophecy Platinum's Greg Johnson shares his insights on the platinum market, the company's Wellgreen project and common misconceptions about the sector.
Palladium – A brief overview of palladium price developments, supply and demand and significant market movers.
Iron – Reuters reported that Russia’s steelmaker, Evraz, announced its acquisition of a controlling stake in the Timir iron ore project for $160 million.
Uranium – Mining Weekly reported that Uranium One, which is currently in the process of being privatized by its largest shareholder, ARMZ, reported a fourth quarter net loss of $68.8 million after writing down its Mantra Resources investment.
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