(Kitco News) – Gold prices are not far from unchanged levels in early U.S. trading Friday. It has not been an active week for major, markets-moving news developments. Traders are wondering what the next fundamental catalyst will be for the gold market.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) —Silver has quietly scored double the percentage gains of gold this month, and prices for silver probably haven't topped out for the year. “The real value of silver is far from being realized,” said Andrew Chanin, chief …

SINGAPORE, June 27 (Reuters) – Gold was little changed early in Asian trading on Friday but looked likely to fall as concerns grew over weak physical demand and discovery of $15 billion of loans tied to falsified gold deals in top consumer China.

It was also concluded that good opportunities are present to define extensions to the included, high-grade drilling-defined Kutuvuoma gold deposit that was previously discovered and explored by Outokumpu OY in the 1990's. The Kutuvuoma and Silasselkä …

Investigators often posed undercover as consumers seeking to sell their gold. They found numerous instances where stores had violated New Jersey laws by failing to use scales that had been properly certified or kept in plain view, as required …

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) —Silver has quietly scored double the percentage gains of gold this month, and prices for silver probably haven't topped out for the year. “The real value of silver is far from being realized,” said Andrew Chanin, chief …

Kumtor gold mine, run by the Canadian firm Centerra Gold as a joint venture with the government, has been accused by critics of cornering the major share of profits and ignoring environmental regulations which may threaten a glacier that is a crucial …

Gold was little changed in early Asian trading on Friday but could face choppy trading on concerns over weak physical demand in top consumer China and the discovery of $15 billion of loans tied to falsified gold deals in the country. Chinese gold …

China and Singapore are vying to provide feasible gold price benchmarks in Asia, as calls grow in the top consuming region for more localised pricing of the precious metal at a time when the global benchmark is under regulatory scrutiny. Singapore said …