Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
The company said "significant improvement in graphite recoveries and consistently high product quality" has been achieved post resumption of production early in November following a fire in October.As such it was "on track" to achieve full-year 2018 production target of 101,000-106,000t of graphite concentrate.At full speed the operation should be producing about 350,000t per annum based on feasib...Read More
Ferro-chrome spot prices in China were unchanged in the week ended Friday November 30 after the drop in tender prices to December from November was smaller than expected. Chinese mills' ferro-chrome tender price falls by 50 yuan ($7) per tonne Chinese imported and domestic ferro-chrome spot prices stable Alloy prices into Japan and South Korea fall High-carbon ferro-chrome price into Europe unmove...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Quadron Cannatech Corporation (CSE:QCC) (the "Company" or "Quadron"), is pleased to report that Rosy Mondin, CEO of Quadron, has been awarded the first ever "Woman in Weed - Trailblazer" award at the Fifth Annual Canadian Cannabis Awards.Winners of the 2018 Canadian Cannabis Awards (the "CCAs") were announced at a black-tie gala attended by nearly 600 industry leaders gathered at...Read More
Montr?(C)al, QC - Siyata Mobile Inc. (TSX-V:SIM | OTCQX: SYATF) (the "Company" or "Siyata"), is pleased to announce that its distribution partner Logic Wireless, a leading Push-To-Talk distributer for enterprise grade communication systems in Australia and New Zealand has launched and commenced sales of the UV350 with purchase orders already secured.Additionally, Logic Wireless and Siyata...Read More
The ammonium paratungstate (APT) market was subdued in the week ended Friday November 30 while the ferro-tungsten price in Europe nudged lower. APT prices in China and Europe stable amid slow trades Concentrates market quiet Ferro-tungsten price in Europe edges down; Chinese prices unchanged In Europe, Fastmarkets assessed the free market ammonium paratungstate price at $275-295 pe...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1230.80+$9.10Silver$14.37+$0.20XAU65.84+2.14%HUI148.35+2.29%GDM540.63+1.67%JSE Gold1104.90+6.09USD97.01-0.18Euro133.48+0.28Yen88.07-0.14Oil$52.95+$2.0210-Year2.984%-0.018T-Bond141.3125+0.15625Dow25826.43+1.13%Nasdaq7441.51+1.51%S&P2790.37+1.09% The Metals: Gold gained $13.10 to $1234.80 by late morning in New York before it drifted back lower into the close, but it stil...Read More
By Greg Hunter's USAWatchdog.comThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) previously deemed Deutsche Bank as the most systemically dangerous bank in the world.Professor of Economics and Law, William Black, knows why and contends:"Deutsche Bank (DB) poses as what is called a 'National Champion' bank and the largest bank by far in Germany, but it's actually the largest criminal enterprise in Ge...Read More
Chile's state-owned copper producer Codelco has reached an agreement with workers from its Ministro Hales division for wage raises, the company stated on Saturday December 1.The miner has now concluded labor agreements with almost all of its workers, it added, after announcing last week that more than 90% of its employees were under new contracts.Ministro Hales was the fifth-largest mining operati...Read More
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) started a strike on Read More
The Chinese ferro-silicon market has added to recent price increases amid persistent demand from steel mills in the week ended Friday November 30, while in Europe prices are under pressure after reports of new deals, with long-term delivery negotiations in focus. China builds on price gains while steel mills buy for 2019 smelting schedules European market drops, awaits first-quarter settlements US...Read More
Antimony prices continued their downward trend in both Chinese and European markets in the week ended November 30 amid continuing weak consumer demand. In China, Fastmarkets' price assessment for MMTA standard grade-II antimony, delivered, duty-paid, stood at 49,500-50,000 yuan ($7,121-7,193) per tonne on Wednesday November 28, down from 50,000-50,500 yuan per tonne the previous week amid continui...Read More
The view north downslope from the old Lone Star Mine at the Lone Star Zone. Source: Klondike Gold Corp.Klondike Gold Corp. [KG-TSXV] on Monday December 3 reported assay results from another nine drill holes on the Lone Star Zone at its flagship Klondike District property near Dawson City, Yukon. The company said 87 holes were drilled in 2018. So far, final assay results have been received and rele...Read More
The Laiva deposit is located in Raahe, Finland and is one of the largest gold resources in the region. The mine is a conventional open pit mine with 2 pits. Source: Nordic Gold Corp.Nordic Gold Corp. [NOR-TSXV] has kickstarted Europe's newest gold mine. The company said Monday December 3 that it has completed the first gold pour at its 100%-owned Laiva Mine near Raahe, Finland. A total of 1,234 ou...Read More
The Turkish steel producers have started another working week without any deep-sea bookings due to the uncertainty in the market and sluggish demand for finished steel goods, sources said on Monday December 3.A number of market participants reported various offers and bids at the beginning of the week, but no transactions were completed, Fastmarkets was told.Some sources said that offers from supp...Read More
* Zinc stocks at lowest since Feb 2008 * Premium for cash zinc over 3-month still elevated (Updates with closing prices)By Pratima DesaiLONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Prices of industrial metals roseon Monday, with copper hitting a two-month high, after theUnited States and China agreed to a truce in a trade disputethat has undermined confidence in economic growth prospects.Benchmark copper on the Lond...Read More
Turkish domestic steel scrap prices have continued to weaken in line with the falling prices for steel and imported scrap over the past week, sources said on Monday December 3.Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for domestic auto bundle (DKP grade) ferrous scrap was TRY1,590-1,780 ($304-340) per tonne delivered on Monday, down from TRY1,650-1,850 per tonne on November 26.Steel producers and a maj...Read More
Comex copper prices recovered Monday morning in the US, after Chinese and US leaders decided to freeze additional tariffs for 90 days over the weekend at the G20 summit.The copper price for March settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange jumped 5.40 cents to $2.8415 per lb. A temporary detente is positive for the metals markets because the ongoing uncertainty betwee...Read More
Some progress at the Group of Twenty (G20) summit on US-China trade has given the three-month base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange a boost, up by an average of 1.4%. The LME zinc price gained 1%, while copper was up 1.9% and recently quoted at $6,314 per tonne. Volume across the complex has, not surprisingly, been strong with 14,686 lots traded as at 6:53am London time. The precious met...Read More
Melior Resources Inc. (TSXV: MLR) is the owner and operator of the Goondicum ilmenite mine, a past-producing ilmenite and apatite mine, strategically located in Queensland Australia. We learned from Mark McCauley, Director and CEO of Melior Resources, that they have completed the restart program at Goondicum on time and on budget. As of early November, they have moved from the construction phase i...Read More
Ascot Resources Ltd (TSX.V: AOT; OTCQX: AOTVF) is a gold and silver focused exploration company, with a portfolio of advanced and grassroots projects in the Golden Triangle region of British Columbia. The company's flagship Premier Project is a near-term, high-grade, advanced exploration project, with large upside potential. We learned from Derek White, President and CEO of Ascot Resources, that s...Read More