Mining News: Minerals gain momentum as season wanes

Average rate of gold investment around the world nearly doubles in past eight years as demand for metals increases exponentially

Curt Freeman

For Mining News

Although Alaska’s summer field season is quickly coming to an end, the mineral industry continues to gain momentum thanks to rapidly increasing metals prices, fueled in part by growing industrial demand and an astonishing increase in investment demand for metals like gold and silver. Goldfields Min....

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