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US Gold Eagles 2009

October 28, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

If you haven’t heard the news already, the U.S. Mint announced earlier this year that they would be curtailing their overall production of US Gold Eagles in 2009 due to problem sourcing gold to mint them from.  The Mint is required to source it’s gold from American mines and because of the huge worldwide demand [...]

CoinWeek October 12-18, 2009

October 23, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

What’s New on CoinLink …….. Olympic Medals – As unique as the world’s top athletes and their awe-inspiring performances, every medal won at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will be a one-of-a-kind work of art. NGC recently certified the unique Ecuador 1862 50 Francos struck in gold. This classic rarity of 19th-century [...]

Lonmin relocates HQ to SA, CEO expects platinum deficit in 2011

October 22, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Platinum demand levels were gradually improving and a slow firming in the platinum price could be seen, but no quick rebound was expected, Lonmin CEO Ian Farmer said on Thursday. Farmer told Mining Weekly Online that the worst was behind the platinum industry and that there was a gradually improving trend in demand for the [...]

Gold Bullion Prices

October 21, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Gold trading was very active this morning, starting with profit taking by bullion owners, followed by a surge in demand which moved the gold spot price from the $1058 level down to $1047, and back up again to hovering $1057 levels. Novice investors are advised to familiarize themselves with spot price fluctuations, because gold bullion [...]

Gold coin demand outpacing production, says mint

October 13, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Demand for gold coins is so high that production efforts cannot keep up, according to the Perth Mint. Speaking to ABC, marketing director at the mint Ron Currie said the organisation has had to put on three extra shifts to ensure gold bullion coins can be manufactured all day every day.The news feeds on this [...]

Perth Mint records surge in gold coin demand

September 23, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The 12 months to June saw a sharp rise in demand for gold bullion, according to the Perth Mint. In its financial results for 2008-09, the mint said that it registered a 46 per cent rise in coin sales to 2.7 million units, with precious metal bullion and coins performing particularly well.The news feeds on [...]

Physical gold demand on the rise

September 10, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Demand for physical forms of gold is on the rise in spite of the current high prices associated with the precious metal. This is according to Indian jewellers and dealers speaking to the Economic Times, who said they had noticed a spike in demand for gold coins and bars in recent times.The news feeds on [...]

Data Off The Shelf – Now in Demand

May 29, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

AAMHatch’s new data mart, Data Off The Shelf, is proving popular. “Our shopping trolley and data mart look is attracting people’s attention,” said Gail Kelly, business development manager for AAMHatch. “Our GIS ready images and LiDAR datasets are being purchased by a range of traditional and new clients.” The data mart provides information about datasets, [...]