Fed Officials Divided over Tighter Policy
Source: Bloomberg, Joshua Zumbrun and Scott Lanman  (4/5/11)
"Federal Reserve policy makers last month differed over whether to begin removing record stimulus this year." More >

The Lesson from Japan for PM Investors
Source: Jeff Clark, BIG GOLD  (4/4/11)
"Country may revise mining law, particularly seabed mineral exploration." More >

Feds Seek $7M in Privately Made Silver 'Liberty Dollars'
Source: Associated Press, Tom Breen  (4/4/11)
"Legal skirmish finds resonance, as about a dozen states have legislation allowing them to produce their own currency backed by gold or silver." More >

Silver Hits 31-Year High as USD Weakens
Source: Reuters  (4/4/11)
"Spot silver was bid at a high of $38.23/oz." More >

Gold and Silver Rise Near Records
Source: The Street, Alix Steel  (4/4/11)
"Gold prices reach for new highs while silver hovers near 30-year record as investors seek protection against inflation." More >

Where Silver's Been and Where It's Going
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster  (4/1/11)
"The future for silver looks remarkable." More >

Gold Prices Fall on Strong Jobs Report
Source: The Street, Alix Steel  (4/1/11)
"Investors ditch the safe haven metal for stocks and trade in their gold for cash after the metal's 1.3% rally in the first quarter." More >

Philippine Miners Worried by Provincial Bans
Source: Reuters  (3/31/11)
"The threat of hefty compensation claims prompts government deliberation. 'Not one mineralized country has ever put a stop on its mining industry,' asserts mining CEO." More >

Silver ETF a Good Buy at These Levels?
Source: ETF Daily News, Thomas Carreno  (3/31/11)
"The SLV has already made a huge move since early February 2011. That was the 'easy buy.'" More >

Mexico's January Mining Production up 17% on Year
Source: Dow Jones, Laurence Iliff  (3/31/11)
"Top metals like copper, gold and silver lead the charge with double-digit rises." More >

All That Glitters Is Silver
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (3/30/11)
With industrial demand almost exclusively driving the price of silver for years, investing in the white metal used to be simpler. Now investment demand is competing with practical demand to push silver prices ever higher. Investor interest in silver from large U.S. funds could result in as many as 60 new silver plays entering the market this year. These are heady days for silver with a lot of upside in the cards—if played right. Find out how in this Gold Report exclusive. More >

Hunting Nazi-Sunk Ship's $260M Silver
Source: Bloomberg, Collin McClelland  (3/29/11)
"Odyssey has also signed deals to mine the South Pacific sea floor." More >

Silver, Gold Now Legal Tender in Utah
Source: New American, Alex Newman  (3/29/11)
"Act praised by sound-money advocates who doubt the future of the Fed and fiat money." More >

Industrial Use of Silver Forecast to Rise
Source: Kitco  (3/28/11)
"Silver due for a 36% increase in industrial demand by 2015." More >

Gold, Silver Prices Volatile on Profit Taking
Source: The Street, Alix Steel  (3/28/11)
"Investors weighed recent highs ahead of the second quarter." More >

Mike Kachanovsky: Navigating the Discount
Source: Mike Kachanovsky: Navigating the Discount  (3/25/11)
The terrible tragedy in Japan is shifting markets worldwide. Mike Kachanovsky, a consultant to both resource companies and institutional investors, believes the volatility has created a finite opportunity to scoop up resource stocks on the cheap. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Mike explains what impact the devastation could have on the performance of rare earth companies, as well as how to navigate discounted stocks to avoid the duds. More >

Record-High Silver
Source: Christian Science Monitor, Lori Spechler  (3/24/11)
"Where do we go from here?" More >

Costs Cast Shadow over Gold's Glitter
Source: Reuters, Euan Rocha  (3/24/11)
"Miners worry that spending on new projects will become unmanageable." More >

Silver Prices Surge as Gold Moves Higher
Source: The Street, Alix Steel  (3/23/11)
"Safe-haven buying continues." More >

Don't Let Japan News Take Your Eye Off Gold & Silver
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades  (3/22/11)
"Investors need to stay focused on the big picture." More >

Guinea: Obstacles, Omens and Opportunities
Source: All Africa  (3/22/11)
"Interest groups argue for communities in mining areas to be directly involved in discussions on contracts." More >

Think like a Thief
Source: Jeff Clark, BIG GOLD  (3/22/11)
"Diversify the locations where you store your physical gold." More >

Political Spotlight Heats Up for Nevada Mining Tax
Source: Mineweb, Dorothy Kosich  (3/21/11)
"Nevada Tax Commission scheduled an emergency meeting regarding the state's failure to audit mining companies for the past two years." More >

Australia to Push for Mining Levy amid Tax Debate
Source: Bloomberg, Jacob Greber  (3/21/11)
"Prime Minister Julia Gillard has vowed to press ahead with mining taxes." More >

Silver: A Currency for Crisis
Source: Marc Davis, BNW News  (3/21/11)
"Pressure's on for silver miners to ramp-up production to meet global demand." More >