Gold has always held a very important position in matters of finance and a nation’s economic well-being. Gold has always been considered an asset. Women from centuries have held on to their jewelry and passed on their asset and the related wisdom to generations. Gold has been used as currency, remains a financial asset for [...]
Where is gold mined around the world?
April 18, 2008 By 1 Comment
Gold mines are present in six continents except Antarctica. This article will familiarize you with the prominent gold-producing nations of the world. South Africa, the United States, and Australia are the three largest gold-producers countries. For decades, South Africa has been the largest producer of gold. In 1970, the world owed two-thirds of its gold [...]
Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM)
April 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment
A great way to get into the precious metals craze going on right now is to look towards mining and producing companies dealing with precious metals such as gold. One of those gold mining stocks is Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) located out of Toronto, ON. At the time of this writing AEM was trading at [...]