Gold Investors

Freeport-McMoRan President to Retire
Forbes - Mining company Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. said Thursday that its president and chief operating officer plans to retire April 1. Tim Snider will be replaced as president by Richard C. Adkerson, who also will continue to serve as the company's

Thistle Mining shareholders approve President Steyn Gold Mines sale
CNBC - LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Thistle Mining Inc said its shareholders have approved the sale to Pamodzi Gold of Thistle's interests in President Steyn Gold Mines but cautioned obstacles remain on the buyer's side. Thistle said that assuming the

Aflease plots 500,000 oz gold strategy
Mining MX - His background is in gold mining and he worked with Aflease Gold and Uranium One CEO Neal Froneman at the Kloof mine. Marais is revelling being back in an underground gold mine environment again. “It’s absolutely thrilling to be back in gold. It

Tara Gold Retains 100% of Las Minitas as Option Is Terminated
MSN MoneyCentral - (PINKSHEETS: TRGD) (FRANKFURT: T8N) Tara Gold Resources Corp. announces that its Mining Option Agreement with Pershimco Resources Inc., pertaining to the Las Minitas groupings, has been dropped by the Optionee. As a result, Tara Gold now holds a 100

Buy yourself gold for portfolio protection?
Stockhouse Canada - In general, gold mining stocks are 'notoriously volatile,' warns Katherine Yang, an analyst at investment research firm Morningstar Inc. in Chicago. The point being, if you're going to buy a gold stock, you ought to be prepared to do some homework