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  <title><![CDATA[Gold & Silver Long-Term Signal]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Long time readers know that I have been and remain bullish on gold and gold stocks in the longer-term. However, the reasons why I believe gold and silver will perform well in the longer-term are a bit different than what many economists and pundits are expecting.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344280/20120523/gold-silver-long-term-signal.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344280/20120523/gold-silver-long-term-signal.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 09:26:38 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Philippine Government Could Earn $13 B from Xstrata's Copper, Gold Mine – Report]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The government of the Philippines stands to gain as much as $13 billion from the proposed copper-and-gold mine project to be constructed by Xstrata-owned Sagittarius Mines Inc. (SMI) in the southern part of the country, the BusinessMirror newspaper reported on Tuesday.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344252/20120523/philippines-xstrata-gold-copper-mine-profit-sharing.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344252/20120523/philippines-xstrata-gold-copper-mine-profit-sharing.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 08:38:27 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Precious Metals Extends Losses, XAU Turns Lower]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Gold and silver futures headed further south Tuesday afternoon as the U.S. dollar rallied against a basket of foreign currencies.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344122/20120522/precious-metals-extends-losses-xau-turns-lower.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344122/20120522/precious-metals-extends-losses-xau-turns-lower.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 21:41:40 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Gold and Silver Fall After Japan Downgrade]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Your daily recap on precious metals...]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344121/20120522/gold-and-silver-fall-after-japan-downgrade.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344121/20120522/gold-and-silver-fall-after-japan-downgrade.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 21:26:28 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[European Stocks Boosted By Positive Outlook: Daily Markets Wrap]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Comments regarding a rebound in the Chinese economy from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development lifted stocks earlier Tuesday and kept Asian and European bourses in the green. The comments came after Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao said last weekend his government would focus more on growth than inflation.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344118/20120522/daily-markets-wrap.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 22:13:25 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Silver&#8217;s Downtrend: Just Volatility?]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Silver has been headed down for over two months. Is this just one of those volatile moments we were warned about?.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344078/20120522/silver-8217-s-downtrend-just-volatility.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344078/20120522/silver-8217-s-downtrend-just-volatility.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 13:15:13 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Gold Holding Ground Despite Outside Market Pressures]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Gold prices held near $1590 per ounce today even as the dollar gained against its European and Asian counterparts.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344061/20120522/gold-holding-ground-despite-outside-market-pressures.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344061/20120522/gold-holding-ground-despite-outside-market-pressures.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 19:39:53 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Sentiment Near Record Lows, &#8220;Unbelievably Explosive Rally&#8221; in Gold Ahead]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Although the price of gold and gold shares have had a meaningful rebound in recent trading days, the sector remains significantly lower compared to where it was several months ago.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344057/20120522/sentiment-near-record-lows-8220-unbelievably-explosive-rally-8221-in-gold-ahead.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344057/20120522/sentiment-near-record-lows-8220-unbelievably-explosive-rally-8221-in-gold-ahead.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 18:39:50 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Mines Management Announces First Quarter Results]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Mines Management (MGN) reported financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2012. During the first three months of the year, the emerging silver company continued to progress with its flagship Montanore silver-copper project.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344005/20120522/mines-management-announces-first-quarter-results.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/344005/20120522/mines-management-announces-first-quarter-results.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 16:45:09 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Gold Price Dips after 3-Day Win Streak]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[GOLD PRICE NEWS – The gold price fell $10.42, or 0.7%, to $1,582.99 per ounce Tuesday morning amid a modest advance in the U.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343958/20120522/gold-price-dips-after-3-day-win-streak.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343958/20120522/gold-price-dips-after-3-day-win-streak.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 16:24:07 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Morning Platinum Market Report]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Platinum prices have started out Tuesday&#039;s session under pressure and in close proximity to Monday&#039;s low. Platinum was unable to find any notable support from news of potential production problems at a South African platinum mine that was the result of labor issues.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343921/20120522/morning-platinum-market-report.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343921/20120522/morning-platinum-market-report.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 15:33:23 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Morning Silver Market Report]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Like gold, the silver market isn&#039;t benefiting from a series of easing hints from widely diverse geographical areas. While the markets apparently need to see proof of an actual shift from austerity policies to growth policies in Europe, there are some players who think that the issue of a possible Greek exit is simply serving to trump the potential benefit of a shift toward growth policies.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343920/20120522/morning-silver-market-report.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 15:32:32 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Morning Gold Market Report]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The gold market is starting the Tuesday session under some fresh pressure. With the Monday trade ushering in the first losing session after two rather significant daily gains, the bull camp in gold has to be somewhat discouraged.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343919/20120522/morning-gold-market-report.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343919/20120522/morning-gold-market-report.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 15:31:43 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 05/22/2012]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The Nasdaq Composite index rose the most since December as hopes of political progress in Greece and talk of government efforts to buoy China&#039;s economy trumped a steep decline in Facebook&#039;s newly public stock.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343648/20120522/goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng-index-shanghai.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343648/20120522/goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng-index-shanghai.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 01:10:55 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Gold: The World’s Friend for 5,000 Years]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Facebook&#039;s highly anticipated initial public offering today helped the company raise $16 billion, a record for tech IPOs. It&#039;s refreshing to see investor excitement rally around the stock, as the U.S. needs innovative businesses to thrive and attract capital. However, as behavioral finance warns, be cautious of a herd mentality.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343623/20120521/gold-world-s-friend-5-000-years.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343623/20120521/gold-world-s-friend-5-000-years.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:40:57 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Gold Stocks (GDX) Rally, Best 4-Day Stretch Since October]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[GOLD STOCKS NEWS &#8211; Gold stocks surged higher on Monday as the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) climbed $1.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343614/20120521/gold-stocks-gdx-rally-best-4-day-stretch-since-october.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343614/20120521/gold-stocks-gdx-rally-best-4-day-stretch-since-october.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:48:32 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Stocks Rally, China Hints At Stimulus: Daily Markets Wrap]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The strain in this relationship between Germany and France was apparent Monday as finance ministers from both countries failed to resolve the question whether the euro zone would benefit from issuing joint European bonds. Berlin rejects the idea, stipulating that struggling economies need to clean up their messes before being given a reason not to.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343612/20120521/daily-markets-wrap.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:21:50 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Gold & Silver Miners Rally in the Face of Declining Spot Prices]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Your daily recap on precious metals...]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343597/20120521/gold-silver-miners-rally-in-the-face-of-declining-spot-prices.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343597/20120521/gold-silver-miners-rally-in-the-face-of-declining-spot-prices.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:20:10 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Precious Metals Market Comments]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Gold Settles $3.20 Lower ... ($1588.70). Today&#039;s June Gold futures traded a very subdued $14.50 range. The day session was unable to breach the technical / psychological $1600.00 level and alternated between positive and negative territory most of the session. The possibility of Quantitative ea...]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343583/20120521/precious-metals-market-comments.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343583/20120521/precious-metals-market-comments.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:09:39 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[How Strong is Global Gold Demand?]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A bright spot for gold demand continues to be the investment sector...]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343564/20120521/how-strong-is-global-gold-demand.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343564/20120521/how-strong-is-global-gold-demand.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:22:25 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Fed’s Lockhart Discusses “Limits of Monetary Policy” and QE3]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[&#8220;As popular as it might be in some quarters to rule out further LSAPs (QE3, as it is known), I do not think this option can be taken off the table.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343543/20120521/fed-s-lockhart-discusses-limits-of-monetary-policy-and-qe3.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343543/20120521/fed-s-lockhart-discusses-limits-of-monetary-policy-and-qe3.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:43:23 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Gold Prices Benefiting from “Change in Attitude Towards Risk”]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[GOLD PRICE NEWS – Gold prices oscillated between gains and losses while the U.S. dollar held firm Monday morning.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343504/20120521/gold-prices-benefiting-from-change-in-attitude-towards-risk.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343504/20120521/gold-prices-benefiting-from-change-in-attitude-towards-risk.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:35:55 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Morning Platinum Market Report]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[While China posted higher palladium imports during April, Chinese platinum imports declined on a month to month basis. Hints of Chinese easing was thought to have provided some physical commodity markets like platinum with minor support, especially since that news was bolstered by hints of easing from the Fed Regional President Lockhart.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343490/20120521/morning-platinum-market-report.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343490/20120521/morning-platinum-market-report.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:19:13 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Morning Gold Market Report]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[While June gold managed a minor new high for the move overnight, the market wasn&#039;t able to hold that initial probe higher. Gold was probably lifted by hints of support for the Chinese economy from the Chinese leader overnight and it is also likely that gold saw some lift from the Fed&#039;s Lockhart who suggested that sustained monetary accommodation was still warranted.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343488/20120521/morning-gold-market-report.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343488/20120521/morning-gold-market-report.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:18:28 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Morning Silver Market Report]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Unlike gold, July silver was unable to claw out a fresh new high for the move overnight. In fact, July silver has started out with noted weakness, which is somewhat surprising considering that platinum and copper pricing overnight showed noted gains.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343487/20120521/morning-silver-market-report.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343487/20120521/morning-silver-market-report.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:17:26 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Why Has Gold Fallen In Price And What Is The Outlook?]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Why Has Gold Fallen In Price And What Is The Outlook?]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343364/20120521/gold-cash-precious-metals-press-release-media-release.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343364/20120521/gold-cash-precious-metals-press-release-media-release.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 13:35:01 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Will China be the Largest Market for Gold Surpassing India?]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Gold demand in China expanded to record levels in the first quarter of 2012, with total consumer demand in China surging 10 percent to reach a new high of 255.2 tonnes.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343153/20120521/will-china-largest-market-gold-surpassing-india.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343153/20120521/will-china-largest-market-gold-surpassing-india.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:39:52 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 05/21/2012]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Blue chips extended a streak of declines the likes of which haven&#039;t been seen in almost 40 years, amid continued euro-zone concerns and Facebook&#039;s lackluster debut. The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its 12th loss in 13 sessions, the worst 13-session performance since October 1974. The average lost 73.11 points, or 0.6%, to 12369.38.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343152/20120521/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/343152/20120521/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:28:29 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Precious Metals Hold Firm, but XAU Surrenders Gains]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Precious metals held on to the majority of their gains Friday afternoon despite further weakness in the broader financial markets.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/342917/20120518/precious-metals-hold-firm-but-xau-surrenders-gains.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/342917/20120518/precious-metals-hold-firm-but-xau-surrenders-gains.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:57:35 SAST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Will Precious Metal Premiums One Day Trump the Spot Price?]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[One of the curious characteristics of the retail precious metals market is the premium that retail investors need to pay in order to purchase silver or gold bullion coins for investment purposes.]]></description>
  <guid>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/342907/20120518/will-precious-metal-premiums-one-day-trump.htm</guid>
  <link>http://africa.ibtimes.com/articles/342907/20120518/will-precious-metal-premiums-one-day-trump.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:57:54 SAST</pubDate>
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