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FEATURED COMPANY: Aurcana Corporation
Aurcana About to Open Its Second Mine, Potentially the Second Largest Pure Silver Producer in the U.S.; Shafter Mine to Produce 3.8 Million Ounces of Silver in its First Year, 8-10 Million Ounces of Silver by 2013
FEATURED COMPANY: SilverCrest Mines Inc.
SilverCrest Mines Producing Silver and Gold and Developing Advanced Properties in Mexico
Profiled Companies: Inter-Citic Minerals Inc., Latin American Minerals Inc., Merrex Gold Inc., Puma Exploration, Sphere Resources Inc., Terraco Gold Corp |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
Lucas Energy Inc.
Lucas Energy Anticipating Break-Out Year with Increase in Producing Oil Wells; $14.8 Million in Revenues Forecast for Fiscal Year 2013; Planned Sale of $60 Million Oil and Gas Leases to Further Enhance Bottom Line ...READ MORE |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
 Lithium Americas Corp.
Lithium Americas Developing One of the World’s Largest and Lowest Cost Lithium Operations
Mitsubishi Corporation and Magna International Are Strategic Investors in Project Valued at Nearly $1 Billion... READ MORE |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
 Teryl Resources Corp.
Teryl Resources Intent on Replicating Strategy of $15 Million Sale of the Gil Venture to Kinross Gold; Strong financial position will be used to explore portfolio of precious metals properties...READ MORE |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
Batero Gold Corp.
Batero Gold’s Colombia Project Resource Estimate Shows More Than 6 Million Oz of Gold...and Growing; 2012 Exploration Program Planned to Develop Preliminary Economic Assessment.... READ MORE |
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 Bull & Bear's GOLD STOCK NEWS
Gold Stocks and
Precious Metals Trends
 How The Pros Analyze Gold Stocks -- By Tyler Laundon, Wyatt Investment Research: gold and silver stocks for the simple reason that they have the ability – unlike many other asset classes – to generate massive returns in a very short time frame.
Wall Street Still Debates the Merits of Stocks and Bonds but Ignores the Bull Case for Gold-- By Alan Newman, Crosscurrents: If there is a dichotomy that is meaningful, it is the relative distinction between stocks and gold..
Featured Companies:
>> Puma Exploration -- Puma Exploration Discovers High-Grade Silver-Gold Lenses and Validates New Geological Model; Exploring Large Silver, Copper and Gold Projects in New Brunswick and Manitoba
>> Inter-Citic Minerals Inc. -- 2011 Exploration Program Continues to Discover and Define New Gold Zones at Inter-Citic Minerals’ Dachang Gold Project
>> Also Profiled:Aurizon Mines Ltd., Batero Gold Corp., and Torex Gold Resources Inc. |
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Share Rollbacks: Good or Bad for Investors
By Dudley Pierce Baker, TheGreedyGuru, Precious Metals Warrants
As a general rule, we hate to see an announcement of a share rollback, however, there are exceptions which we cover below. Investors should always be aware that if a company has, say over 150 million shares outstanding, in our opinion, it is a potential candidate for a rollback and the announcement should not come as a surprise.
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Silver Stocks Building for Breakout in 2012
Silver price volatility provides some exciting profit opportunities for investors who develop the right strategies to take advantage of the action. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Sean Rakhimov, publisher of the SilverStrategies.com website, talks about how the global forces of monetary policy and fear are expected to push investment demand for silver much higher and highlights some companies he expects to profit most from the coming silver boom.
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
Terraco Gold Corp.
Terraco Completes 2nd Royalty Transaction on Barrick-Led Project, Increasing Stake in Growing Nevada Gold Trend; Company Also Has Three Drill Rigs Spinning at its Flagship Gold Property in Idaho.... READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
SilverCrest Mines Inc.
SilverCrest Mines Producing Silver and Gold and Developing Advanced Properties in Mexico; Company’s Future Enhanced by Growing Production Cash Flow, Earnings, Expanding Resources and Huge Exploration Upside... READ MORE |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
 Latin American Minerals Inc.
LatinLatin American Minerals Starts Pilot Gold Production at Mina Independencia High-Grade Project in Paraguay; High-Grade Gold Discoveries and Portfolio of Diamond, REE and Zinc-Copper Projects... READ MORE |
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Moving Toward A New Energy Era
As in most commodity markets, prices are essentially one of supply and demand and the price of natural gas, which is so low as to make all sorts of energy conversions quite profitable, will in our opinion change the dynamics of the liquid petroleum market.
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New Brunswick is World’s No. 1 Spot For Mining Investments
New Brunswick has emerged as a superstar in the view of the global mining community. |
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SPECIAL REPORT...
$1,766 Average Gold Price for 2012
In Forecast 2012, the London Bullion Market Association’s (LBMA) annual survey on the direction of precious metal prices for the coming year. A total of 26 contributors gave their estimates for the high, low and average price for 2012 for gold, silver, platinum and palladium
2012 Outlook: Gold Forecasts From Banks, Brokerages
Debbie Carlson and Allen Sykora of Kitco News, looks at the year ahead as well as the year that was with the Precious Metals Outlook 2012, a compilation of forecasts and opinions from banks and brokerages. |
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Bull & Bear Featured Company:
 Puma Exploration -- CompanyCompany
Discovers High-Grade Silver-Gold Lenses and Validates New Geological Model; Exploring Large Silver, Copper and Gold Projects in New Brunswick and Manitoba... READ MORE |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
Aurcana Corporation
Aurcana About to Open Its Second Mine, Potentially the Second Largest Pure Silver Producer in the U.S.; Shafter Mine to Produce 3.8 Million Oz of Silver in its 1st Year, 8-10 Million Oz of Silver by 2013 ... READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
Aurizon Mines Ltd.
Aurizon Posts Record Gold Production in 2011 and Plans Development, Exploration and Updated Reserves and Resources for 2012...READ MORE |
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Natixis Commodity Markets: 2012 Q1 Metals Review
A Return to Calmer Waters
There are numerous dangers in the months ahead that the metal markets must be careful to avoid. Price Forecasts for Copper, Aluminium, Lead, Tin, Nickel, Zinc, Lead, Gold, Silver, and PGMs. |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
Torex Gold Resources Inc.
Torex Gold On Track For Ambitious Course in 2012; Major Milestones to Include: Updated Resource Estimate, Long-Term Land Leases, Bankable Feasibility Study, Mine Development Permitting, and Construction Decision... READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
BacTech Environmental Corporation
BacTech Environmental’s Bugs Eat Rocks; Company to Clean Up Arsenic Stockpile Containing $150 Million Worth of Gold in Manitoba; Proprietary Technology Cleans Toxic Mine Sites and Recovers Precious and Base Metals... READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
U.S. Silver Corporation
U.S. Silver Focused On Growing its Silver Assets in 2012 with Goal of Opening A Second Mine; Aggressive Exploration Planned to Develop New Areas for Mining; Company Financially Strong with More than $27 Million Cash on Hand... READ MORE |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
Aura Silver Resources Inc.
Aura Silver Hunts Down Source of High-grade Gold & Silver Targets at its Greyhound Project in Nunavut, Canada. READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
Great Panther Silver Limited
Great Panther Silver Expects 20% Production Growth Over Previous Year; Company On Rapid Growth Path to Becoming a Mid-Tier Silver Producer; Updating Mineral Resource Estimate at Both Mines and at San Ignacio during 2012 ... READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
Merrex Gold Inc.
Merrex Gold Developing a Major West African Gold Deposit; IAMGOLD a Strategic Joint Venture Partner in Siribaya Gold Project...READ MORE |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
Sphere Resources Inc.
Sphere Resources Exploring Historic Red Lake Gold District, the Carlin and Northumberland Gold Trends; Begins Winter Drill Program in Red Lake; Significant Gold Discovered Adjacent to Poker Flats Project in Nevada ... READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
Argonaut Gold Inc.
Argonaut Gold’s Growing Production Profile Guides for 88,000-97,500 Oz. from 2 Mexican Operations; +3,000 Gold Ounces of Q1 Production at the Second Mine, La Colorada ...READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
Atna Resources Ltd.
Atna Resources Begins Production Development work at Pinson Mine; Briggs Gold Mine Produces $7.7 Million in Cash Flow ... READ MORE |
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 Resource Investor Featured Company:
Northern Vertex Capital Inc.
Northern Vertex Aggressively Fast-Tracking Moss Gold-Silver Project in Arizona to Production; 590,400 Oz. Gold Equivalent Resource Established; Base-Line Studies Underway ...READ MORE |
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Resource Investor Featured Company:
 Inter-Citic Minerals Inc.
2011 Exploration Program Continues to Discover and Define New Gold Zones at Inter-Citic Minerals’ Dachang Gold Project; Discoveries Continue as Permitting Moves Forward...READ MORE |
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Gold Special Report: Long-term Target $2,300
Erste Bank gold analyst, Ronald-Peter Stoeferle, sees no gold bubble. In his 91-page Special Report on Gold, Stoeferle presents data, historical comparisons, and facts why his long-term target of $2,300 could come out on the conservative side. Entire Gold Report here…
VIDEO >> Gold Report Overview: Ronald Stoeferle, analyst, Erste Bank, says gold is entering a new phase of bull market and will lead gold to reach $2300. China and India driving demand for gold.
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Bullish Silver Industrial Demand Outlook Projected Through 2015
A report by the Silver Institute forecasts a healthy outlook for global silver industrial demand, the largest component of annual silver fabrication demand. The report states that industrial uses of silver should rise sharply over the next five years to 666 million troy ounces (Moz) by 2015, representing 60 percent of total fabrication demand that year - a 36 percent increase over 2010's figure of 487 Moz. |
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Where Does the Gold Come From?
Gold-producing countries are found on all continents, and represent the gamut of economies from developed super-powers to small, emerging market countries. With gold’s spectacular rise in price and related demand, it’s worth your time to know a little bit about where all the gold comes from.
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Aurizon Mines Ltd. Announces First Quarter 2012
Conference Call & Webcast
Aurizon Mines Ltd.: New Results at Marban Highlight Potential to Define High Grade Ore Shoots
Aurizon Mines Ltd.: Preliminary Metallurgical Testwork at Marban Indicates Favourable Gold Recoveries |
BacTech Closes Final Tranche
of Oversubscribed Convertible Debenture Financing |
Batero Gold Closes $6.3 Million
Special Warrant Financing |
Great Panther Silver Announces 2012 First Quarter Financial Results Release Date and Conference Call
Great Panther Silver Reports
First Quarter 2012 Production |
Trenching Results Reported From
Inter-Citic’s Dachang Gold Project
Exploration Licenses Renewed at
Inter-Citic’s Dachang Gold Project
Inter-Citic Reports 5th Set Of Drill Results |
| Latin American Minerals Drills 4.09 g/t Au Over 25.5 Metres in First Drilling On 14.8 KM New Gold Trend At Paso Yobai |
Independent 3D Model Confirms Size and Productive Capacity of Lithium Americas' Cauchari-Olaroz Resource
Lithium America's Announces Financial and Operating Results for the Three Months Ended Nov, 30, 2011 |
Lucas Energy Announces Receiving Oil Prices Over $100 Per Barrel for March 2012
Lucas Energy Announces Commencement of Drilling of Louis Zavadil No.2HST Well
Lucas Energy Announces Update on the Sale of the Eagle Ford
and Eaglebine Properties |
Merrex Provides Siribaya Gold Project Exploration Update
Merrex Sells Fontana Interest and Secures Irish Zinc Permits
Merrex Provides Siribaya Gold Project Exploration Update |
| Pan American Silver completes acquisition of Minefinders |
Northern Vertex Adds Second Diamond Drill
Rig to Lemhi Gold Project
Northern Vertex drills 50.29 Meter Mineralized Intersection that includes 20 Meters of 1.67 gpt Gold Eqv on Western Extension of Moss Gold-Silver Project
Northern Vertex Hits Multiple High-Grade Gold Intercepts as Drilling Success Continues on Western Extension of Moss Gold-Silver Project |
Puma Exploration begins drilling at Nicholas-Denys
Puma recalculates drill results for new open pit model at Little Stull Lake Gold Project, Manitoba |
SilverCrest Reports 127.4m @ 65.6 gpt Ag Eq* at La Joya, Expands Main Mineralized Trend to Northeast and Southwest
SilverCrest Announces Q1 Silver and Gold Production 134,528 Silver Ounces - Up 108%; 9,405 Gold Ounces - Up 198%
SilverCrest Announces 2011 Financial Results, Cash Flow From Operations $14.7 Million ($0.19 Per Share) |
Sphere Resources Announces
Proposed $500,000 Private Placement
Sphere Resources Models Railroad Gold Targets On Its Poker Flats Property Adjacent To Gold Standard Ventures Railroad Property In Nevada
Sphere Resources Subsidiary Spartan Gold Ltd Announces Gravity Survey On Its Poker Flats Property Suggests Potential Open Pittable Gold Targets |
Terraco Announces Deployment of Third Core Rig to the Almaden (Nutmeg Mountain) Project in Idaho
Terraco Announces 2012 Drilling Underway with Two Core Rigs at the Almaden (Nutmeg Mountain) Project in Idaho. Drilling includes one core rig specific to Metallurgical Testing |
Teryl Resources and Minewest Silver and Gold Announce Exploration Permit Approved For The Silverknife Claims
Teryl Resources and Minewest Silver and Gold Announce Extension Submitted on the Exploration Permit For The Silverknife Claims
Teryl Resources Corp. Announces Drilling Permit Applied For Westridge 2012 Exploration Program,
Fairbanks, Alaska |
Torex Announces Measured and Indicated Resource of 4.8 Million Ounces of Gold at Morelos
Torex Reports First Quarter Results |
Notice of U.S. Silver’s 2012 First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call
U.S. Silver Provides Update |
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