TORONTO - Ontario's Government for the People is delivering on its promise to repeal the Green Energy Act, 2009, that led to the disastrous feed-in-tariff program and skyrocketing electricity rates for Ontario families."The Green Energy Repeal Act eliminates a piece of legislation that introduced disastrous changes to Ontario's energy system that led to rising electricity rates for families and bu...Read More
Grupo Mexico Buena Vista del Cobre is constantly seeking opportunities to improve its grinding process. The goal is to reduce downtime by shortening the reline time from seven to four days. Based on the current prices of metal and plant recovery, this would mean a savings of up to US$900,000. To reach the goal, the mine decided to install Megaliner?,,? mill liners from Metso. Read more here.Read More
The shares are rallying on the bull noteRBC initiated coverage on Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CRBP) with an "outperform" rating and $23 price target -- a 245% premium to last night's close. The analyst in coverage waxed optimistic over the long-term upside potential of the drugmaker's lead drug lenabasum, which is currently undergoing trials in patients with cystic fibrosis and sys...Read More
* India discount at $1.5 versus $2 premium last week* Spot gold hit 5-month peak on Thursday* Higher prices hurt demand in SingaporeGold was sold at a discount this week in India for the first time in a month as a rebound in local prices prompted jewellers to postpone purchases, while demand improved in top consumer China due to seasonal buying. Gold is considered an essential part of weddings in...Read More
• The commodity has been steadily climbing alongside an ascending trend-channel formation on intraday charts and is currently placed at the middle of its daily trading range. Gold 15-mins chart • On the 1-hourly chart, the downside remains supported by a short-term ascending trend-line and the metal has managed to hold comfortably above intrad...Read More
NEW DELHI - India's environmental court said it will resume hearing Vedanta Ltd's case on Monday to decide whether to re-open the company's copper smelter, which was closed earlier this year after 13 people died when police fired on protesters.Last week, a panel of experts set up by India's National Green Tribunal, informally known as the environmental court, said authorities in Tamil Nadu state h...Read More
NEW DELHI - India's environmental court said it will resume hearing Vedanta Ltd's case on Monday to decide whether to re-open the company's copper smelter, which was closed earlier this year after 13 people died when police fired on protesters.Last week, a panel of experts set up by India's National Green Tribunal, informally known as the environmental court, said authorities in Tamil Nadu state h...Read More
TSLA shorts have been heading for the exitsThe shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) are up 3.5% to trade at $375.93, after Jefferies upgraded the electric car maker to "buy" from "hold," while boosting its price target to $450 from $360 -- a 24% premium to Thursday's close. The analyst in coverage believes the company will continue to "stand out" next year, and applauded Tesla's strengthening balan...Read More
MO stock is also higher on the newsThe shares of Canadian pot stock Cronos Group Inc (NASDAQ:CRON) have skyrocketed out of the gate today, after cigarette maker Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) said it would take a $1.8 billion, 45% stake in the company. CRON stock rallied earlier this week on rumors of Altria buyout interest. At last check, the equity is up 33% at $13.89, on pace for its highest close...Read More
The Apple supplier reported third-quarter earnings and revenue beatsThe shares of Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) are up 4.7% this morning at $237.85 -- putting them on track for their biggest one-day gain since Sept. 7 -- after the Apple supplier reported adjusted third-quarter earnings of $5.85 per share on $5.44 billion in revenue, more than analysts were expecting. Citing strong data center demand...Read More
LONDON - Vale, the Brazilian mining giant built on supplying the world's steel mills with iron ore, is now betting on the electric vehicle (EV) revolution to turn its nickel division around."We believe in this revolution to come," Chief Executive Fabio Schvartsman told analysts at the company's investor day presentation in New York this week.The use of nickel in lithium ion batteries will translat...Read More
In the latest episode of Discovery Watch, responding to listener's question about Alexco Resource (AXR) John Kaiser notes that the company is working on a pre-feasibility study for its high-grade Keno Hill Silver District in the Yukon. However, given the project's economic dependence on a higher silver price, the prospect of a PFS sometime next year is not what excites Mr. Kaiser about the stock....Read More
Learn how to protect savings and maximize returns by investing in precious metals.The U.S. Gold Bureau would like to announce the newest edition of its guide to precious metals, perfect for anyone hoping to safeguard their investments and retirement!And today, they are giving away a free copy of their Investor's Guide to Precious Metals!Their goal is to help regular investors learn the "pro" secr...Read More
Here's what economists are saying about the November employment report, which showed 155,000 new jobs created in the month and the unemployment rate flat at 3.7%. Read more about the data from MarketWatch. ?EUR? "The November jobs report was sturdy but uninspiring. Job growth of 155,000 is around 50,000 shy of both the average monthly gain for 2018 and the expected gain for November. But the u...Read More
The U.S. added a lower-than-expected 155,000 jobs in NovemberThe selling looks set to continue on Wall Street, with Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures trading below fair value this morning. However, futures have come off their earlier lows, after today's mixed jobs report showed the U.S. added 155,000 jobs in November, while wage growth edged up 0.3%. While these figures were softer than...Read More
Vanadium miner Bushveld Minerals (LON:BMN) will have to pay ?490,000, reduced from a previous fine of ?700,000, as the London Stock Exchange (LSE) determined the company breached of two of the AIM's listing rules.The violations were the result of the South African miner failing to meet its regulatory obligations in relation to its undertaking to pay an exclusivity fee to the vendors of Vametco...Read More
Vanadium miner Bushveld Minerals (LON:BMN) will have to pay ?490,000, reduced from a previous fine of ?700,000, as the London Stock Exchange (LSE) determined the company breached of two of the AIM's listing rules.The violations were the result of the South African miner failing to meet its regulatory obligations in relation to its undertaking to pay an exclusivity fee to the vendors of Vametco...Read More
Fred Imbert| @foimbertPublished 16 Hours AgoUpdated3 Hours AgoCNBC.com show chapters Stocks plunge after weak jobs data — Here's what three experts say that means for investors 6 Hours Ago |02:44 Stocks dropped sharply on Friday, concluding what has been a wild week for Wall Street. A weaker-than-expected jobs report and China-U.S. trade tensions sent the Dow Jones I...Read More
Before the end of the year, Aura Resources (TSXV: AUU) decided to share its plans for the Gold Chain project, which the Ontario miner acquired last July.In a press release, the company said that as soon as 2019 kicks off, they want to start mapping and sampling the area using geophysics, geochemistry, alteration studies and advanced deposit modeling. The idea is to obtain information that will be...Read More
Before the end of the year, Aura Resources (TSXV: AUU) decided to share its plans for the Gold Chain project, which the Ontario miner acquired last July.In a press release, the company said that as soon as 2019 kicks off, they want to start mapping and sampling the area using geophysics, geochemistry, alteration studies and advanced deposit modeling. The idea is to obtain information that will be...Read More