Mining Articles

Who's to Blame for High Oil Prices?

July6, 2018 / Luke Burgess

If I could go back to my 15-year-old self to tell him one thing, it might be this:People are completely full of it. No one ever grows up. Adults are just as immature as (if not more than) teenagers.You don't have to look very hard online to see this is true. Social media is flooded with oversensitivity, unjust aggression, name-calling, bullying, finger-pointing, etc. If you use Facebook or Twitter...Read More

The United States of Terror

July 6, 2018 / Antonius Aquinas

Bombs Away!Two recent articles* have again demonstrated that the greatest "terrorist" entity on earth are not the bogymen - Russia, China, Iran, North Korea - so often portrayed by Western presstitutes and the American government, but the United States itself! This is an old cartoon, but still a good one. It perfectly describes the trigger-happy Western political class and the depth of its "think...Read More

Navarre-Sitchler receives DOE funds for rock weathering work

Jul 06 2018 / News room

It's a discrepancy that has dogged geochemists for years - when researchers bring rocks back to the lab and measure how quickly they dissolve, the numbers don't match what they can see happening in the field.In fact, it's an order of magnitude of six - rocks dissolve one million times faster in the lab than they do in the natural environment, said Alexis Navarre-Sitchler, associate professor of ge...Read More

Passport Fraud: Scores Enter U.S. Illegally

July6, 2018 / Jason Simpkins

For months, a massive passport fraud scheme allowed foreign nationals to enter the United States illegally.Furthermore, many remain in the country, despite efforts to find and deport them.It's a troubling story, no doubt. But there are many others like it - some of which are never uncovered.It's also one of the main reasons I'm currently recommending a small company that could solve this problem.....Read More

.@NevadaSunrise Closes First Tranche of Private Placement

Thu Jul 05 21:26:19 2018 / Nevada Sunrise

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Gold $10,000 In Currency Reset As Russia China Gold Demand Overwhelms Gold Futures Manipulation

5 July, 2018 / GoldCore

- Is the currency reset or global monetary reset (GMR) upon us? - Russia sold half their Treasuries in April and bought 600k ozs of gold in May - China has stopped buying US Treasurys and PBOC is quietly accumulating gold bullion - China has over $3 trillion in foreign exchange reserves and Russia has $461 billion - Physical gold market is finite and tiny vis-?-vis the fx markets and bond market...Read More

One More #Hike To Inversion - #Treasury Curve Plunges To Flattest Since July 2007 | Zero Hedge

Thu Jul 05 18:13:04 2018 / Staff reporter

One more rate hike and it would appears the entire curve out to 10Y maturity will be inverted...Read full newsRead More

Genius Properties to adjourn ASM to July 26

2018-07-05 16:51 / Mr. Guy Goulet reports

Mr. Guy Goulet reportsGENIUS TO ADJOURN ITS ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Genius Properties Ltd.'s annual and special meeting of its shareholders is scheduled to be held on Friday, July 6, 2018. At the beginning of the meeting, after the appointment of the auditor, Genius will propose to its shareholders to adjourn the meeting to July 26, 2018. The other matters on the agenda of the m...Read More

RT @eimcapital: Do @tsx_tsxv miners outperform #ASX listed peers? - my @MiningOnline topic this week

Thu Jul 05 16:18:47 2018 / John Robertson

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BHP, workers at Escondida mine in Chile 'far from agreement'

Jul. 5, 2018, 4:12 PM / Reuters

July 5 (Reuters) - Negotiations between workers and BHP Billiton Plc at the Escondida copper mine in Chile, the world's largest, are "far from reaching agreement" with less than three weeks to go before the negotiation deadline, a union official told Reuters on Thursday.The official, Carlos Allendes, said the union was preparing a $400,000 emergency fund to support workers if they opt to strike af...Read More

Copper price takes another huge hit

Jul. 5, 2018, 3:32 PM / Frik Els

The price of copper suffered its seventh straight day of declines on Thursday, losing more than 3% in New York to $2.8205 or $6,220 a tonne on the Comex market, its lowest level since July last year.It was one of the busiest days of 2018 on commodity futures markets with with over 2.3m tonnes of September copper worth $14.6 billion exchanging hands by mid-afternoon. 2018 star performer nickel also...Read More

China's top EV maker starts battery-swap service to lure users

Jul. 5, 2018, 2:13 PM / Bloomberg News

(Bloomberg) - Beijing Electric Vehicle Co., the Chinese electric-car maker preparing for a stock-market listing, is starting a battery-swap service to reduce customers' range anxiety and keep up with similar offerings from rivals.The company will sell a version of its EV300 compact car for 79,800 yuan ($12,000) that allows users to change battery as often as they want for a monthly fee of 432 yuan...Read More

Goldman says buy commodities as clock ticks toward trade war

Jul. 5, 2018, 2:08 PM / Bloomberg News

(Bloomberg) - Commodity bull Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has poured cold water on the notion that a trade war between the U.S. and China represents a serious threat to raw materials, saying most of them aren't likely to be significantly impacted, and after recent declines now's the time to buy.The Wall Street lender said the economic impact from sanctions between the U.S. and China, including measure...Read More

Glencore announces $1 bn share buyback days after probe

Jul. 5, 2018, 1:54 PM / Bloomberg News

(Bloomberg) - Glencore Plc will buy back as much as $1 billion of its shares, a move that may soothe investor concerns after the world's top commodity trader was hit by a U.S. Department of Justice probe earlier this week.The buyback program will start Thursday and last through year-end, the Swiss miner and trader said in a statement. Glencore shares rose as much as 4.7 percent, the most since Apr...Read More

RT @jacquelinemh85: June quarterly production report season has begun and it was a record one for @vast_resources

Thu Jul 05 13:47:59 2018 / Jacqueline Holman

Operations at Manaila mine in Romania also turned aroundRead full newsRead More

#Tesla Facing New Probe From California Regulator As It Builds Car In A Tent | Zero Hedge

Thu Jul 05 13:29:13 2018 / Staff reporter

"As of today, Cal/OSHA has 3 investigations ongoing at Tesla" a spokesman for the state told reporters at Jalopnik.Read full newsRead More

RT @tbiesheuvel: Goldman is super bullish on commodities

Thu Jul 05 13:22:05 2018 / Thomas Biesheuvel

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'Billionaire' Oil Tycoon #Batista Gets 30 Years In Jail | Zero Hedge

Thu Jul 05 13:17:39 2018 / Staff reporter

One of Brazil's richest men, Eike Batista, has received a 30-year prison sentence for bribes given to the former governor of Rio de Janeiro...Read full newsRead More

Algold Files Preliminary Economic Assessment Technical Report for Tijirit @AlgoldResources

Thu Jul 05 12:57:28 2018 / Algold Resources

Algold Resources Ltd. (TSXV:ALG) (the "Corporation") today announced that it has filed a technical report entitled Technical Report for the Preliminary Economic Assessment of the Tijirit Project in Mauritania (the "Report") dated July 4, 2018.Read full newsRead More

Iron ore slides to seven-month low as trade war fears mount

Jul. 5, 2018, 12:38 PM / Bloomberg News

(Bloomberg) - Iron ore's starting to buckle after a series of warnings that prices are set to drop amid rising global supply, and as investors fret about the potential impact of escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China.Lower prices reduce income for top miners Rio Tinto Group, BHP Billiton Ltd. and Vale SA.Benchmark spot ore eased to $62.50 a ton on Thursday, the lowest since November,...Read More

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