U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 19 points at 8:35 AM EST.The Canadian Dollar added 0.10 to US74.45 following release of Canada's January Employment Report at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus for employment was an increase of 15,000 versus a gain of 100 in November. Actual was 37,300. Consensus for the December Unemployment Rate was unchanged from November at 5...Read More
Historians of the future, gathered round their campfires poaching armadillo tail-flaps in their own shells, will harken back to the wondrous day in 2024 when they could watch and compare two heads of great nations present themselves to the world for assessment.There was Mr. Putin of the land called Russia, calmly discoursing in fine detail on a thousand years of his country's history. And there wa...Read More
As a scribbler we are at times spoiled for choice. Today is one such time.Yesterday the Supreme Court of the United States commenced proceedings into Colorado's ruling barring Mr. Trump from the ballot...Yesterday the United States Department of Justice issued an official report bringing into vast question the sitting president’s cognitive competence...Yesterday the same president met th...Read More
What will be the key themes for copper in the year ahead? Growing economic and political uncertainty amid the slew of elections in some key copper-producing and consuming countries is one area we will be watching closely.Crucially, the timing of any interest rate cuts as well as energy transition-related developments will determine the strength of demand, notwithstanding the uncertainties due to t...Read More
This session will provide you with an understanding of the key deliverables of Wood Mackenzie's Copper Mine Cost Service, how to access and use them to:Analyse copper mines cost and look at the global cost curveBenchmark the mines using various production related metricsRegister nowPlease click on the relevant link below to register for the session of your interest.Tuesday, 5 December 2023 - 4pm L...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Copper has often been important for technological progress. It was copper cladding for sailing ships’ hulls that led to dramatic improvements in speed, manoeuvrability and durability in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. That history continues in the modern era: copper is one of the critical metals &ndash...Read More
How much copper is needed to successfully meet the climate targets set out by the Paris Agreement? Wood Mackenzie quantifies the scenario in its latest research report, ‘Red metal, green demand: copper’s critical role in achieving net zero’, finding that the global energy transition presents an almost unattainable mine supply challenge, with significant investment and price incen...Read More
This video looks at the 2024 forecast trends for the prices of gold, copper and lithium, the three largest market cap TSXV sectors.Read More
This session will provide you with an understanding of the key deliverables of Wood Mackenzie's Copper Mine Cost Service, how to access and use them to:Analyse copper mines cost and look at the global cost curveBenchmark the mines using various production related metricsRegister nowPlease click on the relevant link below to register for the session of your interest.Tuesday, 5 December 2023 - 4pm L...Read More
Metals Market Service - CopperThis session will provide you with an understanding of the key deliverables of Wood Mackenzie's Metals Market Service - Copper, how to access and use them to get information and analysis of global copper market, looking at the supply, demand and price.Register nowPlease click on the relevant link below to register for the session of your interest.Monday, 4 December 20...Read More
(IDEX Online) - A diamond exhibiting two distinctly different colors has been described by expert gemologists at GIA as unique.The 0.63-ct tapered baguette-cut natural diamond is part Fancy Dark orangy brown and part Fancy Dark brown greenish yellow. It "demonstrates the variety possible within the natural world," say Mei Yan Lai and Sally Eaton-Magana, authors of an article entitled Rare Nat...Read More
(IDEX Online) - It is being billed as the world's first diamond cricket bat.Diamond Tech Company, based in Surat, India, has crafted a natural rough diamond into a 1.04-ct polished stone that is replica of the wooden bat used by cricketers.The diamond's "skin" - found only among natural stones - has deliberately been left intact on the handle and elsewhere, as proof that it is not a lab...Read More
(IDEX Online) - Anglo American says it is keeping an eye on the De Beers' balance sheet, but isn't actively considering a sell-off at present.The company said in its latest production report, published on 8 February, that it was "currently assessing its carrying value of De Beers" - meaning the value of its assets.It acknowledged that De Beers was loss-making in the second half of 2023 (...Read More
Uranium #stockmarket #nuclear #cameco On the surface, Cameco's financial 2023 results were great. In terms of estimates, ...Read More
We caught up with Jean Rainville, President & CEO of Fokus Mining (TSXV: FKM, FSE: F7E1, OTCQB: FKMCF) to discuss their ...Read More
CEO.CA caught up with Nicole Adshead-Bell, Non-Executive Chairman of Hot Chili Resources (ASX: HCH | TSXV: HCH | OTCQX: ...Read More
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The FTSE 100 opened slightly higher ahead of a week dominated by UK inflation figures on Wednesday and GDP on Thursday.Read More