Gold prices fall slightly as outlook for faster U.S. interest hikes weigh

Wed, 28 Feb 2018 - 08:13 GMT

Gold closed down 1.1 percent and fell to as low as $1,313.26 in the previous session, the lowest since Feb. 9. U.S. gold futures were flat at $1,318.50 per ounce.

Global mining deals jump 15% by value in 2017: EY

Tue, 20 Feb 2018 - 07:57 GMT

The value of global mining and metals deals hit a four-year high in 2017, according to accountancy firm EY.

Index of manufacturing up 2.7% in May: CAPMAS

Wed, 19 Jul 2017 - 10:05 GMT

CAPMAS report attributed the decrease to the rise in production of some industrial activities, mainly the manufacture of base metals and of rubber and plastic products.