Certain political elements within the United States simply can't deal with the fact that our Founders created a voting system that ensured limitations on mob rule stemming Continue...Read More
"The judge was like, 'This looks like a one-off..."We may have to do discovery and get the CHP to tell us all the instances where this has happened."Continue...Read More
Will US trade threats against China and Europe work out?Mike "Mish" Shedlock a registered investment advisor, representative for Sitka Pacific Capital Management and he operates one of the most popular websites about the economy and investing online: MISH'S Global Economic Trend Analysis.Read More
We had some creative questions to ask Jim about life philosophy, influence and what he would tell his 20-year old self, but also dig into those questions about investing today, where the markets are headed, his long-term view of economies and we threw in a few questions that you guys sent in to us. 03:22: Jim Leaving the Backwoods of Alabama for the Ivy League and Wall Street04:56: How Jim Defines...Read More
"The price of gold has been moving higher even if rates have been moving higher. And it's either the folks investing in gold are looking beyond the hump when rates are eventually going to go down, and eventually they will, real interest rates haven't really gone higher, inflationary pressures are moving a little bit higher; and at the end of the spectrum, of course, people buy gold for diversifica...Read More
"History tells us that wars are full of miscalculation. My question is that, given the weapons we have, can we afford miscalculation...We should sit down and talk."Continue...Read More
"Boeing will benefit greatly from her broad perspectives and combined diplomatic, government and business experience to help achieve our aspiration to be the best in aerospace Continue...Read More
Most of us take it for granted that the food and drinks we buy from the store are not putting our health at risk. However, new research from public health groups andContinue...Read More
The biggest driver of major markets right now is the possibility of a US-China trade deal.Continue...Read More
Back in 2013 I recall having a bearish view on the stock market due to extremely bullishContinue...Read More
Mining three satellite deposits that outcrop within one to three kilometres of the Madsen mill at its Madsen project in Red Lake, Ontario, would add roughly $51 million in after-tax net present value to the Madsen project, Pure Gold Mining (TSXV: PGM) reports.A preliminary economic assessment released today of the three satellite deposits-Fork, Russet South and Wedge-was based on their combined re...Read More
* Emergency teams looking for 37 buried by disaster* Spades, ropes used to search muddy hillside for survivors* At least 4 killed, 19 rescued - disaster agency and media* Illegal mine situated in North Sulawesi province* Such mines banned by Jakarta, are prone to mishapsIndonesian authorities on Wednesday ramped up efforts to find 37 people feared buried by the collapse of an illegal gold mine on...Read More
Prices for hollow steel sections in the domestic European market were unchanged week on week on Wednesday February 27, but increases in hot rolled coil (HRC) prices will soon have a knock-on effect, market sources told Fastmarkets.For the second time in less than a month, ArcelorMittal has announced a ?,?30-per-tonne ($34) price increase for its European coil steel products and while this has not...Read More
The Chilean government will actively be seeking investors for 25 new mining projects when it attends the PDAC Convention in Toronto next week. The projects, which include the mining of a variety of metals including copper, gold, lithium and cobalt, will represent an investment of $500 million and are estimated to lead to 1,500 new jobs in the construction phase alone.Chile's Minister of Mining, Ba...Read More
TerraX Minerals (TSXV: TXR) announced that the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board in Yellowknife, Canada, issued a Land Use Permit that approves the company's exploration plan on all the land holdings of its Yellowknife City Gold property.The new permit, effective until January 2024 and extendible to 2026, replaces two previous ones that covered a smaller area. It also provides for water usage...Read More
Exyn Technologies and Dundee Precious Metals (TSX:DPM) announced this week that they have joined forces to automate the latter's underground gold mining operations.The first step to achieving such a goal was that Exyn's Autonomy Aerial Robots or A3Rs were made commercially available, a development that took place in the past days.According to the tech company, A3Rs comprise a fully autonomous aeri...Read More
Rio Tinto's (ASX, LON:RIO) investors will be celebrating Christmas in February, as the miner is giving them a $4 billion special dividend, or $2.43 cent a share, after posting its highest annual underlying earnings since 2014.The world's second largest miner reported Wednesday a 2% increase in underlying profit, up to $8.8 billion, beating market forecasts of $8.5 billion on the back of rising rev...Read More
Mining giant Rio Tinto's (ASX, LON:RIO) relentless search for a major copper deposit may have finally paid off as it announced it had made a promising find at its Winu prospect in Western Australia."It is early days and we have more work to do, but the initial results from drilling are pretty encouraging," Chief Executive Jean-S?(C)bastien Jacques said on Wednesday, after Rio posted its highest an...Read More
Rick Mills of Ahead of the Herd provides an overview of the ups and downs in the rare earths market and discusses one company that he believes has all the elements in place for a "successful, small-scale rare earth operation." Those who have worked in the business as long as I have will easily remember the rare earth mania of 2008-11. For about three years following China's export restrictions on...Read More
State-owned long steel producer Emirates Steel is expecting a slowdown in the Middle East construction sector that will persist throughout 2019, chief executive officer Saeed Al-Remeithi said on Tuesday February 26.Al-Remeithi was speaking as the company released partial production results for 2018. He said that he expected the slowdown in the regional construction industry this year because of in...Read More