I've lived in Baltimore my entire life. More than four decades I've spent living in both Baltimore City and Baltimore County. I've got Old Bay and Natty Boh in my bones, hon.Today, I live in the dead center of Baltimore. In fact, I only know of one other residential place that's closer to the exact center of Charm City.Most people who work in Baltimore City live out in Baltimore County or in one o...Read More
Shares of HudBay Minerals (TSX: HBM; NYSE: HBM) plunged 21.4% after a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona halted construction at the company's Rosemont copper-molybdenum project in the state.The court challenged the U.S. Forest Service's issuance of a Final Record of Decision (FROD) on the project and ruled to vacate and remand the FROD. The U.S. Forest Service issued the...Read More
If you ask me, facial recognition technology is getting a bum rap.It's almost like every headline I see is a fear-inducing scare-piece about how some dark entity is going to steal your face.What they're going to do with it, I don't know.I mean, I hate to break it to the people behind these stories, but the government already has my picture.The state of Maryland gets a freshly-updated photo every t...Read More
Police allege the man was involved in a false billing scam, sending out unsolicited office supply invoices totalling A$11.1 million between 2011 and 2019. The woman approved payment for office supplies in exchange for gift vouchers or electronic devices. The office supplies were allegedly sold at "significantly inflated costs", WA Police told www.miningnews.net, and were never received.&...Read More
Unemployment in the U.S. is at a half-century low and the S&P 500 is trading at near-record highs. Nevertheless, the Federal Reserve today trimmed interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis on stalled manufacturing growth and an anticipated world economic slowdown.The easing cycle may be the catalyst gold needs to outperform the market and retrace its monster bull rally in the...Read More
- Ronan Manly, Bullion StarThe US Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) today announced a 0.25% cut in the influential US federal funds rate from a target range of 2.25% - 2.50% to a target range of 2.00% - 2.25%, a move which was closely watched and widely signaled, but which was the first such fed funds rate cut in over 10 years.As an official interest rate which affects...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinThis was an insurance rate cut. US is just starting to embark on easing rates. World economies race to bottom. One after another coming. What about gold? A strong dollar is not gold's friend, but don't fret..Read More
Gold and silver fell after the Federal Reserve stance on interest rate cut. There can be more fall today and tomorrow as well. Friday's US July nonfarm payrolls needs to come in below 100,000 for gold and silver bulls to revive. For now gold and silver bears have an upper edge. Traders and markets were way ahead on interest rate cut stance. The Federal Reserve chairman muted all those who were...Read More
Following a two day monetary policy meeting, the US Federal Reserve announced that it will cut interest rates by a quarter point.Read full newsRead More
"The world's largest gold mines come in all shapes and sizes. Here's a look at the true behemoths and which companies own them. https://t.co/YLKchYTOGu #mining #gold #investing"Read full newsRead More
NV Gold Corporation (TSXV:NVX, OTC:NVGLF) ("NV Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company will commence drilling at both the Slumber ("Slumber") and Frazier Dome ("Frazier") Gold Projects in August 2019.Read full newsRead More
Toronto - Today, Greg Rickford, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, issued the following statement in response to Enbridge's application of the federal carbon tax on natural gas rates:"As we have said from day one, the Ontario government is committed to lowering energy costs and providing transparency for low-income families, seniors and small businesses. That is why we have always...Read More
"Great Panther Announces High Grade Drilling Results from Exploration Program at the Tucano Gold Mine https://t.co/0PKNkubXkI"Read full newsRead More
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"Great Panther Announces High Grade Drilling Results from Exploration Program at the Tucano Gold Mine https://t.co/xwvIDtx4AY"Read full newsRead More
OceanaGold (TSX: OGC; ASX: OGC) has suspended underground mining at its Didipio gold-copper mine on the island of Luzon in the Philippines due to restraints imposed by the provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya.Local government units have impeded access to the mine since July 1, after the governor of the province issued a directive to "restrain any operations" of the company. The actions began tha...Read More
Ximen Mining Corp.'s ambitions begin with re-examining the historic Kenville Gold Mine near Nelson, BC, a funky town more recently known for its ability to mine tourist dollars.Ambitious junior exploration stocks have achieved several promising high-grade discoveries in British Columbia in recent years. This has ignited a mini bull market and contributed to some impressive gains for the companies...Read More
Gold has fallen from above US$1,433 an ounce yesterday to about $1,410/oz on the spot market earlier.However US market futures were looking positive at the time of writing, while key European market futures were mainly lower.US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell warned against expecting a lengthy monetary easing cycle but did not rule out another rate cut, Bloomberg reported.Attention will now...Read More
The company, which has lifted 2019 production guidance to 7.5-7.9 million tons from the previous 7.1-7.5Mt on the back of record June quarter sales and production volumes 2.24Mt and 2.195Mt, respectively, generated net income of US$125.5 million on $397.6 million revenues for the quarter, up 37% and 22.9% year-on-year, respectively. It said it sold 97% of its coal at the Australian premium low-vol...Read More
California-based Tetra Tech's $52 million acquisition of WYG and its circa-$200 million of annual revenue was a key strategic move for the company, CEO and chairman Dan Batrack said."While financially we had an all-time record quarter, I am even more pleased that we took a significant step forward in our strategic plan to offer services in the United Kingdom with the addition of WYG," he said.Tetr...Read More