PRECIOUS METALS HIGHLIGHTS: Top Stories Of The Day
December 01 2011 - 3:31PM
Dow Jones News
HSBC has lifted its silver price forecasts for 2012 and 2013
amid expectations that strong bar and coin investment demand,
together with growing interest in silver exchange-traded funds,
will push the market higher, the bank said late Wednesday.
Ivanhoe CEO Says Confident Power For Oyu Tolgoi Will Be On Time
MELBOURNE (Dow Jones)--Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (IVN) remains
confident power from China for its massive copper and gold mine
being developed in neighboring Mongolia will be delivered on
schedule, the company's chief executive said Thursday.
China SHFE Gold Futures Trading Volumes More Than Double In Jan-Oct
SHANGHAI (Dow Jones)--Trading volumes of China's gold contracts
on the Shanghai Futures Exchange more than doubled in the first 10
months this year, indicating rising investment demand on the back
of global economic uncertainty, a senior executive at the exchange
said Thursday.
China Gold Jewelry Consumption To Double In Less Than 10 Years
SHANGHAI (Dow Jones)--Chinese gold jewelry consumption may
double in less than 10 years compared with last year's consumption
of 452 tons thanks to an increasingly affluent population, the
managing director for the Far East at the World Gold Council said
Thursday.
Polyus Holder Expects Unit To Get Nod To Domicile In UK
MOSCOW (Dow Jones)--A major shareholder in Russia's largest gold
producer Polyus Gold International Ltd. (PLGL.LN) expects to get
government approval for OAO Polyus Gold's (PLZL.RS) request to
domicile in the U.K., Kommersant reports Thursday.
Peru Protests Continue Against Newmont's Minas Conga
LIMA (Dow Jones)--Protests against the Minas Conga gold and
copper project in Peru continued Thursday, despite an announcement
earlier this week that the project was suspended, Radio Programas
reported.
MARKETS:
PRECIOUS METALS: Global Economic Worries Sap Gold's Rally
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Gold futures settled lower after touching
fresh two-week highs Thursday, as investor enthusiasm over central
banks' plans to cut the cost of borrowing dollars faded.
-By Tatyana Shumsky, Dow Jones Newswires; 212-416-3095;
tatyana.shumsky@dowjones.com
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