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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Gold Analyses

Handicapping the Collapse

March 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

By Jim Willie CB, Golden Jackass Subscribe: Hat Trick Letter Scattered diverse and almost uniformly unfavorable and dangerous events are unfolding, as the global economy and financial structure undergoes the equivalent of endless earthquakes and bombardment of solar emissions. Reporting is difficult, since information is distorted toward the sunny side. Events are moving fast, as quickly as the danger level is rising. As conditions worsen, the hype and spin has risen almost out of control. The political machine, tied at the hip to the banking apparatus, has ramped up the growth story even as... [Read the full story]

Gold News

British Pound Sterling Losses “Safe-Haven” Status

May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

The Daily Reckoning Good day. Another busy day on the desk yesterday, as the increased volatility in the currency markets had the phones ringing. Many of the clients calling the desk were worried about the recent drop in the currencies and metals. Some want to bail out, while others are seeing the fall in prices as a good buying opportunity. We continue to remind callers that diversification is the key to long-term investing success, and the best strategy is to make an investment plan and stick with it. But before I get in trouble with the lawyers, I better get back to the purpose of this letter,... [Read the full story]

Coin News

Sales Decline for Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set

May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

In one week, the 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set lost 2,709 in sales. Its total retreated from 46,436 in the previous round of United States Mint sales stats to 43,727 in the latest batch of sales numbers. Possible reasons for the sharp decrease in sales include customer returns, cancellations, and accounting [...] Related posts: Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Opening Sales Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Designs  Read More →

Silver News

India silver imports may top 5,000 tons in 2012

February 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

GATA By Debiprasad Nayak The Wall Street Journal Tuesday, February 21, 2012 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405297020335870457723674054718779… MUMBAI — India’s silver imports may top 5,000 metric tons in 2012 due to strong investment demand, Prithviraj Kothari, the president of the Bombay Bullion Association, said Tuesday. The country imported around 4,800 tons of silver last year, he said. “Silver demand is expected to rise on firm industrial and investment demand,” he told reporters on the sidelines of a conference. Though demand for silver may not pick up... [Read the full story]

Platinum-Palladium News

CFTC lets platinum futures close-banger move on to other precious metals

July 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

GATA Ex-Moore Manager Given Platinum Futures Ban By Greg Meyer Financial Times, London Monday, July 25, 2011 http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/31da5376-b6ff-11e0-a8b8-00144feabdc0.html A former portfolio manager at Moore Capital, one of the world’s most successful hedge funds, has been barred from trading US platinum and palladium futures after the government said he tried to manipulate the two small commodities markets. Christopher Pia, now with hedge fund Pia Capital, has been ordered to pay $1 million to settle charges that he frequently tried to drive up closing prices for the precious metals... [Read the full story]

Mining News

Neptune™ 500-D Series Hydraulic Diaphragm Metering Pumps Handle Challenging Mining Applications

May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Neptune™ Chemical Pump Co., a leading manufacturer of chemical metering pumps, designed its Neptune 500-D Series (Duplex) Diaphragm Metering Pumps for frother applications found in coal mine prep plants. In the preparation plant, the Neptune 500-D Se… Read more….  Read More →

British Pound Sterling Losses “Safe-Haven” Status

The Daily Reckoning Good day. Another busy day on the desk yesterday, as the increased volatility in the currency markets had the phones ringing. Many of the clients calling the desk were worried about the recent drop in the currencies and metals. Some want to bail out, while others are seeing the fall in prices as a good buying opportunity. We continue... Read more of this article


Grandich, Sinclair do hand-holding for monetary metals investors

GATA 1:18p ET Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Monetary metals investors looking for some hand holding might want to read market analyst and mining company consultant Peter Grandich’s market letter today: http://www.grandich.com/2012/05/update-45/ And Jim Sinclair’s commentary, headlined, “Remember to Stay Balanced”: http://www.jsmineset.com/2012/05/16/remember-to-stay-balanced/ CHRIS... Read more of this article


Japanese pension fund buys gold — but only the ETF kind

GATA Japanese Pension Fund Switches to Gold By Ben McLannahan Financial Times, London Wednesday, May 16, 2012 http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/1be7a2a2-9f3f-11e1-a255-00144feabdc0.html TOKYO — Okayama Metal & Machinery has become the first Japanese pension fund to make public purchases of gold, in a sign of dwindling faith in paper currencies. Initially,... Read more of this article


Sales Decline for Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set

In one week, the 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set lost 2,709 in sales. Its total retreated from 46,436 in the previous round of United States Mint sales stats to 43,727 in the latest batch of sales numbers. Possible reasons for the sharp decrease in sales include customer returns, cancellations, and accounting [...] Related... Read more of this article


Greeks Withdraw $894 Million In A Day: Is This Beginning Of A Run On Banks?

WorldNews on MSNBC By Alastair Jamieson, msnbc.com and NBC News May 16, 2012 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Updated at 12:05 p.m. ET: Political leaders in Athens were due to discuss an emergency government Wednesday to deal with a possible run on banks as it emerged Greeks withdrew almost $900 million in... Read more of this article


Turk – Expect Tremendous Chaos, Europe Deteriorating Rapidly

http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldnews/KWN_DailyWeb/Entries/2012/5/15_Turk_-_Expect_Tremendous_Chaos%2C_Europe_Deteriorating_Rapidly.html Read more….  Read More →


Neptune™ 500-D Series Hydraulic Diaphragm Metering Pumps Handle Challenging Mining Applications

Neptune™ Chemical Pump Co., a leading manufacturer of chemical metering pumps, designed its Neptune 500-D Series (Duplex) Diaphragm Metering Pumps for frother applications found in coal mine prep plants. In the preparation plant, the Neptune 500-D Se… Read more….  Read More →


Diversified Storage Systems Release Free Product Catalogue

Diversified Storage Systems, specialists in the handling and storage of bulk powered material for the mining and manufacturing industries, have released a free product catalogue on Mining Technology. Read more….  Read More →


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Neptune™ 500-D Series Hydraulic Diaphragm Metering Pumps Handle Challenging Mining Applications

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Coin News

Sales Decline for Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set

In one week, the 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set lost... 


Canadian 2012 $20 Silver Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Coin for $20

The Royal Canadian Mint has launched the fourth strike in the extremely popular "Exchange... 


Marilyn Monroe Depicted on Silver Proof Coin

The Perth Mint of Australia pays tribute to one of Hollywood’s legendary stars... 


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