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A.Kefalas: €1 bn. of exports and 84,000 jobs in the extractive industry

The sector of extractive-metallurgical industry is a pillar of the regional economy and one of [...]

3 reasons to care about the Conflict-Free Gold Standard

You may have heard of “conflict minerals.” These are raw materials – namely tantalum, tin, [...]

UBS: ‘Gold has entered a new phase’

The price of gold will continue to shoot up in 2016, and has now “entered a new phase” [...]

2016 already best year ever for world’s largest gold ETF

Once the largest fund of its kind in the world, top physical gold-backed exchange traded [...]

21 incredible uses for silver

Silver is generally known for its use in coins, silverware and of course jewellery. However, [...]

Here are the world’s top 10 gold producing mines

Gold output across the globe hit an all-time high in 2015, climbing 1.8 percent to [...]

Tutankhamun had a dagger made of iron from meteorite

A dagger buried alongside legendary Egyptian King Tutankhamun was made with iron extracted from a [...]

Gold and the environment

Gold nanoparticles could be the solution to a number of pressing environmental concerns. Catalytic converters [...]

Gold demand just had its strongest-ever first quarter

This year’s first quarter is one for the history books. Not only did gold appreciate [...]

Eldorado Gold to sell remaining assets in China to Yintai Resources for $600 million

Canada’s Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD) (NYSE:EGO), until now the largest foreign gold producer in China, is [...]