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PhotoSat has completed digital elevation mapping of Orezone's Bomboré gold deposit in Burkina Faso, using stereo satellite photos from WorldView-2, the world’s newest commercial high resolution imaging satellite. Click here to learn more . Full story

Denver-based Newmont Mining Corp. announced Monday that it was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the fifth consecutive year. The sustainability index includes some 300 global companies identified as leaders in the areas of  sustainability and economic, environmental, safety and social performance. Full story

Lumina Copper (CVE:LCC) announced on Thursday intersects of 646 meters grading of .93% copper equivalent at the Taca Taca copper-gold-molybedenum project in Argentina. Lumina also reported drilling results of 2.69% copper equivalent in 50 meters of grading. Full story

MILAN: Gold demand, which dropped in the second quarter of this year, is expected to strengthen by the end of 2011, driven by robust jewelry buying in India and China and recovery in investment demand, senior World Gold Council (WGC) officials said. Full story

Investors who have parked their money with NovaGold (AMEX:NG) must be wondering whether the company is ever going to pull gold out of the ground at its Donlin Gold Project in Alaska. Full story

- TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Kinross Gold Corporation announced today that it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the first time. The Company was also named to the Dow Jones Sustainability ... Full story

By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The Zimbabwean unit of Impala Platinum, the world's second-largest producer of the precious metal, said the government had taken steps to revoke its operating licence and it remained in talks with Full story

Gold dropped the most in two weeks as a rebound in global equities eroded demand for an alternative asset and spurred investors to sell the metal after its rally to an all-time high. The MSCI All-Country World Index climbed as much as 2.8 per cent while Full story

LONDON: Recent data from the International Monetary Fund shows the world’s central banks have bought some 200 tonnes of gold this year, led by Mexico, Russia and South Korea. Investors in exchange-traded products backed by physical gold have increased Full story

Pakistan, Sept. 05 -- At the end of the second quarter this year, global gold demand stood at 919.8 tons, down by 17 percent year-on-year, according to World Gold Council. However, in value terms, gold demand surged five percent to reach $44.5 billion. Full story