Topics covered: Precious Metals Exploration and Production, Precious Metals, Mining Safety and Environmental Concerns, Lower Gold Price Environment, Increasing Capital Expenditures, Gold Production Cost Structures, Gold Price Stabilization, Emerging Markets Silver Consumption
Companies covered: Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM), Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG), AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU), Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC), BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE:BHP), Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD), Silver Standard Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:SSRI), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Eldorado Gold Corporation (NYSE:EGO), Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY), Coeur Mining, Inc. (NYSE:CDE), Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL)