Precious Metals Industry News

• FEB222012 

  Palladium follows platinum higher as mining strike lowers production

  Precious metals buyers pushed palladium prices higher on February 22, as markets responded to news that a strike at a Rustenburg, South Africa mine had lowered the production of both the precious metal and platinum.

   

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• FEB222012 

  Precious metals buyers push platinum to five-month high amid mine strike

  Precious metals buyers pushed platinum prices to their highest point in five months on February 22, as the markets responded to news of plummeting supplies from the world's second-largest platinum producer.

   

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• FEB212012 

  Silver follows commodities higher as precious metals buyers respond to Greek bailout

  Silver followed most commodities higher on February 21, as precious metals buyers responded to news that Greece secured its latest bailout funding from the European Union.

   

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• FEB212012 

  Gold rises after second Greek bailout approved

  Gold prices appreciated on February 21, as precious metals buyers responded to news of a second Greek bailout by pushing the value of the commodity higher.

   

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• FEB172012 

  Greek optimism causes precious metals buyers to push silver higher

  Optimism surrounding the Greek debt situation caused precious metals buyers to push silver higher on February 17, as speculation that the European nation will secure its bailout funding in a timely fashion caused the dollar to drop.

   

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• FEB172012 

  Falling dollar causes precious metals buyers to push gold higher

  Gold prices crept up on February 17, as optimism surrounding the Greek debt situation pushed the dollar lower and precious metals buyers pushed the safe haven asset higher in value.

   

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