* Gold futures rally above $980 on strong investor demand * US jobs data fuels economic jitters, boosts gold * Platinum prices slip to four-week low below $1,200/oz (Recasts, updates prices, market activity, adds second...
LONDON, Sept 1 - Gold rose above $950 an ounce on Tuesday, after sliding 0.5 percent the previous day, as the dollar eased and precious metals found support from a continued labour dispute in South...
* All-stock deal values West Timmins at C$2.26/share * Will consolidate Timmins, Ontario, holdings (Updated throughout) TORONTO, Aug 27 - Lake Shore Gold <LSG.TO> has agreed to buy fellow Canadian gold developer West Timmins Mining...
* Jan-Jul 2009 gold output 101.77 tonnes * Increase led by Kinross Gold, Peter Hambro Mining * Chukotka top producing region MOSCOW, Aug 26 - Russian gold output jumped 21 percent in the first seven...
SYDNEY, Aug 26 - Australian-listed Sino Gold Mining Ltd <SGX.AX> will make an announcement on a potential takeover transaction, it said on Wednesday, requesting a trading halt in its shares. The company, which operates mines...
* Raises resource estimate at Lihir Island mine by 31 pct * Cash costs per ounce seen well below industry average (Adds details) MELBOURNE, Aug 26 - Lihir Gold Ltd <LGL.AX> on Wednesday said its...
LONDON, Aug 25 - European central banks have sold 144 tonnes of gold in the fifth and final year of the CBGA to date, data compiled by the industry-funded World Gold Council showed. The fifth...
* Investment major tranche of gold demand as jewellery slips * Chinese jewellery buying up, but interest wanes elsewhere * Central banks become net purchasers LONDON, Aug 19 - World gold demand fell 9 percent...
Aug 12 - Russia plans to increase its gold output by developing several large deposits in Siberia and the country's far east. Russia was the world's fifth-largest gold producer in 2008, with a 7.8 percent...
* Rising gold prices may help offset falling oil income * Mines in the region that Abramovich revived * Many equity analysts still bullish on mine owner Kinross KUPOL MINE, Russia, Aug 12 - Every...