$ABX - Barrick 32.20 down from 32.81 last week (-1.86%) - intraday 52-week low of 31 touched on Friday, February 01, then rallied to 32.2 with the upbeat market rally. Expect to revisit this 52-week low on February 15th if market is not receptive to Barrick's earnings report, progress of the Pasqua Lama Project,  or a big write-off to earnings from the Equinox acquisition. Here are the link to write-ups:

1. Analyzing Barrick Gold's Debt And Risk Seeking Alpha
2. Dominican officials call for new deal on gold mine Yahoo Finance

3. "This quarter can be viewed as a culmination of headwinds for Barrick and a final flushing out of major negative news" Motley Fool

Markets:

30-Year US Treasury Bond - 3.21 up from 3.13 last week. - Job Market ‘Making Slow and Steady Progress Every Month’: Jack Ablin Yahoo Finance
US Dollar Index - 79.21 down from 79.74 last week. Gold prices followed the Dollar Index Friday!

Gold - 1,667.6 up from 1,659.30 last week. - METALS OUTLOOK: Gold Likely To Remain Range-Bound Next Week; Watching ECB Kitco News

Copper - 3.78 up from 3.636 last week. - Copper Set for Biggest Weekly Advance in Four on Chinese Revival Bloomberg
Oil - 97.61 up from 96.25 last week. Exxon Mobil Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript Yahoo Finance/Seeking Alpha

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Projects and Exploration:

Sulliden Gold - Shahuindo Project - Location Peru. Sulliden website

Tartisan Resources - Engages Ubika Corporation to Promote Investor Exposure... Newsfile

Candente Gold. -  Projects - Map Alto Dorado... Candente Gold website

Candente Copper - Cañariaco Norte Copper Project located in northern Peru

New Demensions Resources...Cenpa project on Equador border. See map

Privately held companies:

Comarsa... FREE PROMOTIONAL CALENDAR on FACEBOOK/COMARSA $FB

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