Tensions were running high between the U.S. and Iran a week ago. Our troops in Iraq and Syria were under threat and we went as far as sending the Lincoln Carrier Strike Continue...Read More
Many people are confused as to why corporations have been buying back their shares in mass. The latest figures for 2018 are in and they demonstrate that the S&P 500 Continue...Read More
The strength of inversions widened today. That's a strong recession warning, but it is not the actual recession signal.Continue...Read More
If you thought Joe Biden's penchant for groping unsuspecting adult women and sniffing their hair was creepy, just wait until you see this...Continue...Read More
Bob Barr (@BobBarr) represented Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003. He currently serves as president and CEO of the Law Enforcement Education Foundation.Continue...Read More
Jason talks about the case study of Hecla Mining https://www.hecla-mining.com/, the mistakes management has made the last 6 years and why it is a really bad idea to invest in an individual mining stock.Jason Burack is an investor, entrepreneur, financial historian, Austrian School economist, and contrarian. Jason co-founded the startup financial education company Wall St for Main St, LLC, to try t...Read More
We have written for over a year about the historical importance of the shift in Federal Reserve policy. We've noted Continue...Read More
Iron ore prices rose then fell back again on Wednesday May 29, while the 65% Fe derivative traded actively.MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index: $106.18 per tonne cfr Qingdao, up by $0.07 per tonne.MB 62% Fe Pilbara Blend Fines Index: $104.66 per tonne cfr Qingdao, up by $0.07 per tonne.MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index-Low Alumina: $110.13 per tonne cfr Qingdao, up by $0.61 per tonne.MB 58% Fe Premium Index: $97.99 p...Read More
Six years after being carved out of a handful of unwanted gold operations, Sibanye Gold Ltd. has become the world's biggest platinum miner.Building on operations spun out of Gold Fields Ltd., Sibanye became the No. 1 miner in South Africa's waning gold industry. Now, with the acquisition of Lonmin Plc, Chief Executive Officer Neal Froneman has completed Sibanye's transformation to a giant of the n...Read More
Barkerville Gold Mines of Toronto says there are 4.3 million oz. of gold in all categories, according to the latest resource estimate at its Cariboo project near Wells, Ontario. The estimate includes underground resources for the Cow, Island and Barkerville Mountain deposits.Measured and indicated resources contain 2.4 million oz. of gold in 13.2 million tonnes grading 5.60 g/t gold. That represen...Read More
A professor at the University of Colorado's Colorado Springs campus spearheaded a project that secretly took photos of more than 1,700 studentsContinue...Read More
What happened: Value of M&A activity skyrocketed in B.C. during the first quarter of 2019Why it matters: The jump was driven primarily by the $17.4-billion acquisition of Goldcorp Inc.A first-quarter surge in B.C.-based mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity can be attributed to one particular mega-deal that kicked off the year, according to new data from Crosbie & Company Inc.A May 29 report rev...Read More
Golden Share Resources (TSXV: GSH) has acquired the Basking project in Ontario, Canada.In a press release, the miner said that Basking, which is made up of four small non-contiguous claim blocks totaling 34 single cell mining claims, was acquired through map staking.The project is located near the western edge of the James Bay Lowlands and about100 kilometres north-northwest of the Ring of Fire ni...Read More
Equipment maker Paul Wurth will supply two new blast furnaces to Turkish Erdemir Group's plant located in Eregli, northern Turkey, and Isdemir plant located in Iskenderun, southern Turkey, Paul Wurth said last week.In both cases, one completely new furnace will replace an older production unit, Paul Wurth said.The new blast furnace at the Erdemir location will produce 5,000 tonnes per day of hot m...Read More
These results are from the Canadian company's 2018 exploration efforts and ongoing data synthesis and modeling work. Group Ten Metals Inc. (PGE:TSX.V; PGEZF:OTCQB; 5D32:FSE) announced in a news release results from the Crescent and Cathedral target areas on the east side of the Stillwater West project in Montana."Results confirm that the airborne geophysical conductive highs are targeting high-su...Read More
This company's plans for the upcoming exploration season in the Canadian Yukon and the Golden Triangle, and why they should be exciting for investors, are discussed in this interview with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable. Maurice Jackson: Joining us for a conversation is James Pettit. He is the President, CEO and Director of Aben Resources Ltd. (ABN:TSX.V; ABNAF:OTCQB). Mr Pettit, welcome t...Read More
The Canadian company will drill this zone further in 2019. Dixie Lake, Red Lake DistrictGreat Bear Resources Ltd. (GBR:TSX.V; GTBDF:OTC) announced in a news release that through drilling, it made a new high-grade gold discovery, the Bear-Rimini zone, at its Dixie project in Ontario's Red Lake District. Bear-Rimini is 2.5 kilometers northwest of the Hinge zone. Discovery drill hole DNW-011 hit on...Read More
The company yielded an average gold extraction in column testing of 84.2%. Liberty's Goldstrike ProjectLiberty Gold Corp. (LGD:TSX) announced in a news release that results and conclusions from phase 2 metallurgical testing on oxide material from its Goldstrike project were in line with those from phase 1 testing, "providing additional support for a simple heap-leach mining scenario."Extraction a...Read More
China's domestic and export prices for rebar moved down on Wednesday May 29 on weakening demand and losses in the billet and futures markets. Domestic Eastern China (Shanghai): 3,990-4,030 yuan ($577-583) per tonne, down 10-20 yuan per tonneNorthern China (Beijing): 3,920-3,960 yuan per tonne, narrowed downward by 10 yuan per tonneRebar demand in the construction sector is decreasing gradually ami...Read More
Import prices for stainless steel in East Asia narrowed over the week to Wednesday May 29 after some producers raised their asking prices following the uptick in the London Metal Exchange nickel price although demand in the region remained weak.304 stainless 2mm trimmed cold-rolled coilFastmarkets MB's weekly import price assessment for benchmark 304 stainless 2mm trimmed CRC in East Asia narrowed...Read More