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(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are trading modestly down in early U.S. trading Wednesday.

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are modestly weaker Wednesday after a report showing U.S. consumer prices increased by a seasonally adjusted 0.4% during March. As of 8:34 a.m. EDT, spot metal was down $2.10 to $1,301.60 an ounce.

(Kitco News) – The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged Wednesday and did not tinker any further with monetary policy after adding fresh stimulus measures last month.

(Kitco News) – Bitcoin-U.S. dollar prices are again slightly higher in early U.S. trading Wednesday, and trading not far below last week’s 4.5-month high.

(Kitco News) – Gold will need several tries to successfully break the resistance level of $1,350 an ounce this year, said Scotiabank.

(Kitco News) – Staunch demand in traditional physical gold markets is ushering in a new phase of upward momentum, said Trey Reik, senior portfolio manager at Sprott U.S. Holdings.

(Kitco News) – While organic growth is the best way to create shareholder value, there are times when a company just can’t pass up a merger or acquisition, according to one mining executive.

(Kitco News) – Citing mechanical issues and a poor rough diamond market, Stornoway Diamond (TSE: SWY) announced today that it would suspend open pit operations at its Renard 65 site.

(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are higher in early-afternoon U.S. trading Tuesday.

(Kitco News) – Valuations in mining companies are near unprecedentedly low levels, but investor interest is growing, according to one of the organizers of the international mining investment series Mines and Money.