If you're like most of us, I'm sure that at one point or another you've reached one of those crucial career junctures - you know, a point in time when circumstances forced a really tough job choice... or when you made a gutsy career call on your own.
For Rob McEwen, that critical career juncture came in the late 1990s, and it was accompanied by some tough-to-swallow realizations:
He was about to lose his company...
If you're like most of us, I'm sure that at one point or another you've reached one of those crucial career junctures - you know, a point in time when circumstances forced a really tough job choice... or when you made a gutsy career call on your own.
For Rob McEwen, that critical career juncture came in the late 1990s, and it was accompanied by some tough-to-swallow realizations:
He was about to lose his company...
Investors in gold mining stocks have a great catalyst for profits right now: increased deal-making among gold mining companies.
Low gold prices are likely the impetus for increased M&A activity. It's a trend that's likely to heat up in the short and medium term as pressure builds to minimize losses and squeeze out profits.
This all means profits ahead for certain gold mining stocks - here's where to look...
The global metals and mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BBL) is looking to simplify its portfolio of mining assets by spinning off a portion of its business into a separate entity.
BBL stock was down 5.4% when markets opened this morning.
Here's what the company plans to do with this demerger...
Gold market news, July 30, 2014: On July 25, South Africa's Rand Refinery - the biggest processing facility for gold in Africa and one of the biggest worldwide - announced it will receive a shareholder loan to make up for "lost" 87,000 ounces (2.7 tons) of physical gold in its inventory. The press release describes what amounts to a $112 million loss at current gold prices, making this one of the strangest stories to hit the gold market in 2014.
This is incredibly embarrassing...
If you’re like a lot of investors, you’re probably not considering buying gold mining stocks. But doing so could pay off in a big way. Read more...
