Precious Metals & Minerals

Anooraq Resources Corporation (NYSE: ANO) confirms the appointment of  Mr. Harold Motaung as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company with effect from 1 April 2011, as approved by the Board of Directors.

Anooraq Resources Corporation (NYSE: ANO) confirms the appointment of Mr. Harold Motaung as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company with effect from 1 April 2011, as approved by the Board of Directors. Mr. Motaung will succeed Mr. Philip Kotze, whose fixed-term three-year contract terminates...

Cusick's Corner The grind continued into the close. Overnight markets will be watched closely, especially in China and then early morning the EU. In China there is growing speculation that the tightening has slowed growth and now there is potential evidence in inventory builds, most notably...

Interesting day in the market as once again, as the market formed a doji around the 1332 level on the S&P. We've see this occur a few times near the highs of late, and what typically happens is we ultimately move higher, and that is what I believe will eventually occur here. So right now, I'd...

Shares of Endeavour Silver Corp. (NYSE: EXK) are higher on the session by 7.66%, trading at $10.96. Overall call volume is now running at 2.10x the daily average, with 73% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 6,547 contracts have traded on the session so far. Endeavour Silver Corp....

Its time for the weekly momentum gainers that you need to be keeping a close eye on. This week, there are about 25 stocks that some intriguing appeal to them. The one I like best is probably Hecla Mining (HL). If it can breat $9.53, we could see a very nice move out of this silver miner. This is...

Patrick Chidley, an HSBC equity analyst, initiated coverage on Royal Gold (NYSE: RGLD) today with an "Overweight" rating and $64 price target. During Monday's trading session, RGLD shares have risen 0.72% to $52.08. The analyst said that the company is poised to triple revenue and quadruple its...

"A looming supply shortage stands to push palladium prices sharply higher over the next couple years, and North American Palladium (NYSE: PAL) is sitting on one of the world's biggest deposits," notes Nathan Slaughter. The editor of Street Authority Market Advisor explains, "The company has...

Copper, gold, and silver are soaring again this morning, led by copper and silver, up 1% and 2%, respecitvely. Watch the underlying equity names like Freeport McMorgan Copper & Gold (NYSE: FCX), Barrick Gold (NYSE: ABX) and Silver Wheaton (NYSE: SLW) to see if these names and subsequent other...

"If you're looking for a way to play the rise in silver without having to take on the risk of futures positions, Endeavour Silver (NYSE: EXK) should be at the top of your list of potential investments," says Jack Barnes. The contributing editor to Money Morning explains, "Endeavor recently...

GS Financial Corp (NASDAQ: GSLA) shares jumped 16.35% to create a new 52-week high of $20.35. Home Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: HBCP) announced its plans to buy GSLA for $26.2 million. Mobile Mini Inc (NASDAQ: MINI) shares gained 0.80% to touch a new 52-week high of $23.89. MINI's PEG ratio is 1.08....

Silver Wheaton Corp.(NYSE: SLW) started the day rallying from a morning gap lower open. The leading silver streaming stock has faded from its high made at 11:30 am EST. Short term traders can look for intra-day support around the $42.65 area. This is a level where the stock can have a small bounce...

BMO Capital Markets has upgraded Harry Winston Diamond Corporation (NYSE: HWD) from Market Perform to Outperform after better than expected 4Q results.

With gold hitting another historic high recently I thought it would beneficial to see which small cap gold stocks performed the best year-to-date.. Gammon Gold (NYSE: GRS) Gammon Gold posted the best small cap gold stock...

With gold hitting another historic high recently I thought it would beneficial to see which small cap gold stocks performed the best year-to-date.. Gammon Gold (NYSE: GRS) Gammon Gold posted the best small cap gold stock...