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The Majors and US tight oil

30 October 2018 / Staff reporter

Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.What does tight oil have in common with Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet's Google stocks (known as FAANG stocks)? Answer: tight oil is arguably the upstream equivalent of these tech sector leaders. It's the hot investment...Read More

The Majors and US tight oil

30 October 2018 / Staff reporter

Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.What does tight oil have in common with Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet's Google stocks (known as FAANG stocks)? Answer: tight oil is arguably the upstream equivalent of these tech sector leaders. It's the hot investment...Read More

Osisko drills multiple high grade zones at Key Anacon

Oct. 29, 2018, 3:23 PM / Canadian Mining Journal : Headline News

NEW BRUNSWICK - Montreal-based Osisko Metals has intersected multiple high grade zinc-lead-copper zones in step-out drilling at the Main zone of its Key Anacon project about 20 km south of the town of Bathurst.Drill hole KAMZ-18-10, a step-out drill hole 30 metres below the Main zone deposit, intersected 8.30 metres grading 10.47% zinc, 3.47% lead, 0.03% copper, and 92.0 g/t silver.Step-out hole...Read More

China's Jiangxi Copper posts best quarterly profit in four years

Oct. 29, 2018, 12:05 PM / Reuters

BEIJING, Oct 29 - Jiangxi Copper Co, one of China's leading copper producers, lifted third-quarter net profit by 2.3 percent year on year to its highest since 2014 as bumper treatment charges offset falling copper prices.The Nanchang-based company, which is still without a general manager after the departure of Wu Yuneng in July, earned net income of 767.3 million yuan ($110.31 million) in the thr...Read More

Rio Tinto sees new-style partnerships as the future

Oct. 29, 2018, 10:37 AM / Reuters

LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Mining companies must forge new ties with partners from customers to governments as they pursue innovation and compete for talent with technology giants, Rio Tinto's chief executive said in a speech to be delivered on Tuesday.The mining industry has recovered from the deep commodity crash of 2015-16, but faces headwinds from U.S.-China trade tensions, which have dented t...Read More

Enforcer Gold to buy Red Lake Property in Ontario

Oct. 29, 2018, 6:56 AM / MINING.com Staff

Enforcer Gold Corp (TSX-V: VEIN) announced that it plans to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to $1.5 million and acquire a property in the historic mining community of Red Lake, on top of issuing a share consolidation.The property that the Toronto-based miner wants to buy is called the McKenzie Gold property and it is located just northwest of Red Lake, the third largest gold camp i...Read More

Crude Oil Prices - Weekly Outlook: Oct. 29 - Nov. 2

October 29, 2018 / Staff reporter

Investing.com - Market players are likely to stay focused on global supplies in the week ahead, after oil prices suffered their third consecutive weekly loss, driven lower by indications of swelling U.S. crude stockpiles.U.S. oil inventories rose 6.3 million barrels last week, almost double the amount analysts had forecast, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday.It was the fi...Read More

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares seen bouncing but sell-off not over yet as sentiment fragile

October 29, 2018 / Staff reporter

* Asian stock markets : https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4* E-Mini futures for S&P 500 up 0.4 pct, Australian shares buoyant* Poor industrial profits data from China likely to weighBy Swati PandeySYDNEY, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Asian shares look set for a modest bounce on Monday, though sentiment remains fragile as bears are on the ascendancy after steep declines across world financial markets last week on...Read More

Forex - Weekly Outlook: Oct. 29 - Nov. 2

October 29, 2018 / Staff reporter

Investing.com - This week, investors will be looking ahead to Friday’s U.S. jobs data for October, which is expected to show that hiring picked up after disruption from Hurricane Florence led to an unexpected slowdown in the previous month.The data will be closely watched for indications on the health of the U.S. economy at a time when concerns over rising interest rates are spooking investo...Read More

Gold Upleg Fuel Abounds

Oct 29, 2018 / Adam Hamilton

Gold and its miners' stocks have proven rare bastions of strength during recent weeks' market carnage. They are powering considerably higher while nearly everything else burns. The markets' major sentiment shift is accelerating a young gold upleg, which ought to grow much larger as speculators and investors continue returning. Their collective gold positioning remains very low, making for abundant...Read More

Bezant's giant porphyry deposit in the Philippines back in business

29 October 2018 / Staff reporter

White Rock sets cracking Alaska pace in first field seasonSPONSOREDwhite rock minerals Bezant was a bona fide market darling back in 2007, with the company's share price peaking at £120 on the strength of the company's ownership of the Mankayan deposit, in a long-established mining district about 250km by road north of Manila.The excitement was justified. A nine-hole drill program by Bezant...Read More

Ellison follows Glasenberg in chase for tier-two assets

29 October 2018 / Staff reporter

Not well-known outside his backyard of Western Australia, Ellison is founder and third-largest shareholder in Mineral Resources, a company with a diverse portfolio of iron ore and lithium-mini...Read More

Mining Agenda: "That's akin to going to a knife fight with a toothpick"

29 October 2018 / Mining Journal

PolarX builds bigger, richer Zackly pictureSPONSOREDpolar x limitedGalan Lithium scores coup in Argentina's 'Pilbara of lithium'SPONSOREDgalan lithiumWhite Rock sets cracking Alaska pace in first field seasonSPONSOREDwhite rock minerals Burns spoke with Mining Journal in a series of interviews for the title's Mining Disrupted series of reports."There are so many sexy technologies," sh...Read More

UPDATE 3-Rouhani reshuffles economic team, says U.S. isolated against Iran

October 28, 2018 / Staff reporter

(Adds parliament approves four new ministers proposed by Rouhani)DUBAI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Iran's parliament approved a government economic reshuffle on Saturday, days before new U.S. sanctions on Tehran's oil exports take effect, after President Hassan Rouhani said Washington was isolated among its allies in its confrontation with Iran."It does not happen often that the U.S. makes a decision...Read More

UPDATE 4-Open rift between Indian c.bank, govt as official warns of catastrophe

October 28, 2018 / Staff reporter

* Undermining independence "potentially catastrophic" -Acharya* He says more efforts needed towards effective RBI independence* Blocking rule-based policies dilutes RBI independence, he says* Comments come after govt efforts to trim RBI regulatory powers (Adds comments from government source, former RBI Official, also changes dateline to Saturday, and recasts headline and top)By Suvashre...Read More

UPDATE 1-ADNOC to fill up Mangalore oil reserves in Nov -Indian officials

October 28, 2018 / Staff reporter

* ADNOC fills up tanks with Das crude -India officials* ADNOC can resell part of oil to Indian refiners -India official* India in talks with Saudi Aramco, ADNOC to fill up Padur SPR (Adds ADNOC comment in paragraph 8)By Florence TanSINGAPORE, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is expected to fill up storage tanks that it has contracted from the Indian government in the f...Read More

UPDATE 11-Oil rises ahead of Iran sanctions but falls for a third week

October 27, 2018 / Staff reporter

* Global trade shows signs of slowdown, growth outlook dims* Iraq to halt Kirkuk exports to Iran, may resume to Turkey* Saudi Arabia says oil market could see oversupply* U.S. drillers add oil rigs for 3rd week -Baker Hughes (Adds CFTC data in paragraph 10)By Stephanie KellyNEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday, supported by expectations that sanctions on Iran would tighten global...Read More

Indian shares slide, end week nearly 3 pct lower

October 27, 2018 / Staff reporter

* NSE, BSE indexes finish at 7-month low* Indexes end week in red* Banks, IT dragOct 26 (Reuters) - Indian shares closed at a seven-month low on Friday, dragged by IT and banking stocks, in line with a worldwide sell-off amid worries over global trade and economic growth.The broader NSE index .NSEI ended 0.94 percent lower at 10,030, while the benchmark BSE index .BSESN closed down 1.01 percent at...Read More

FOCUS-Doubling down: India's IndiGo airline to expand, defend turf despite loss

October 27, 2018 / Staff reporter

* Airline determined to defend market share - executive* Indigo to increase capacity by 30 percent this financial year* Rivals like Jet Airways in weaker position - analystsBy Aditi Shah and Jamie FreedNEW DELHI, Oct 26 (Reuters) - India's largest domestic airline, IndiGo, will add 30 percent capacity this financial year to maintain dominance of the world's fastest growing aviation market, althoug...Read More

Gold Prices Rise on Equity Selloff, U.S. GDP on Tap

Oct 27, 2018 / Investing.com

Investing.com - Gold prices edged higher on Friday as disappointing U.S. earnings hit Asian and European equities, sparking flight to the safe haven asset, while markets looked ahead to the latest reading of growth in the world’s largest economy.At 3:26 AM ET (7:26 GMT), gold futures for December delivery on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange gained $7.70, or 0.63%, to $1...Read More

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