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Gold Equity Dividends Must Rise Further and Faster

The new interest in rewarding investors with dividends may be the catalyst needed to address the deep discounts leading gold stocks are trading at.

Update - Eldorado Gold Sets New Benchmark for Precious Metal Dividends

If all the senior gold companies adopted a dividend equivalent to $100 per ounce of gold produced, investors would enjoy a 125% increase in payouts to around $3.5 billion per year.

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A Precious Metals Wish for 2011. Stop the Darn Transactions!

The case for equity leverage to gold is diminishing and will continue to do so until mining company executives and their bankers stop the addiction to deal-making.

Osisko: Prey vs Predator

With gold sector merger activity at full throttle many investors think Osisko is an irresistible takeover target for the senior gold producers. One deal after another has been announced and still no sign that Osisko, and its principal value driver - the Canadian Malartic project - is on the menu. What gives?

Senior Gold Equities Strain To Match 2008 Highs

ST. LOUIS (MineFund.com) — As gold prepares to test $1,300 per ounce, 12 senior gold equities (‘The Big 12’) that trade in New York have hit an all-time high market value of $211 billion. At the lowest point in the current gold bull market - November 2000 - the same group of stocks was worth […]

Looking for Value in the Gold Sector After Newcrest-Lihir

Where does your favourite gold stock rank against its competitors?

Stunningly True: Gold ETF Has Badly Damaged Gold Equities

Gold equities have surrendered considerable leverage compared with the ETF.