Next Tech Talk report is to be released on Monday May 30th despite the U.S. holidayPre-opening Comments for Friday May 27thU.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 12 points in pre-opening trade. Index futures moved slightly higher following release of April Personal income and April Personal Spending at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for April Personal Income was an...Read More
Lithium developer Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA) on Friday announced a $136-million institutional placement to fund the 2023 restart of its North American Lithium (NAL) operations."The planned restart at NAL remains on schedule for first spodumene concentrate production in Q1 2023, with critical long?EUR?lead items secured and senior staff recruited. NAL concentrator commissioning is projected for late...Read More
The next "boom" in the mining industry is going to be in recovery technology, as companies focus on making the most out of existing resources, says Ana Cabral-Gardner, co-CEO of Sigma Lithium (TSXV: SGML; NASDAQ: SGML), which is developing the large Grota do Cirilo lithium project in Brazil. While investing in technology that improves recoveries and allows existing resources to produce more may n...Read More
Nunavik-based Raglan mine, owned by Glencore (LSE: GLEN), has asked Quebec's Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Solidarity to appoint an independent mediator to facilitate discussions with the mine's union after workers voted in favour of a strike mandate. Nearly 98% of the 630 workers from the United Steelworkers Union, Local 9449, voted in favour of a strike action, the union said in a...Read More
Analysts expect slowing Chinese GDP growth to weigh on most metals prices in the near term. However, they also note strong fundamentals providing optimism for metal prices to see some revival in the second half of 2022.While metals prices remain highly sensitive to developments in China, the world's largest metal producer and consumer, Fitch Solutions' Country Risk team has flagged increased downs...Read More
Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX) and Sandstorm Gold (TSX: SSL; NYSE: SAND) are creating a new diversified metals royalty company - Sandbox Royalties - which will combine assets in the Americas and Europe.The US$93.4-million transaction will see the two Canadian gold producers sell a portfolio of royalties to privately-held Rosadale Resources. Equinox Gold is offloading royalties worth US$28.4 million in co...Read More
Over two weeks in late May into early June, three important mining districts are going to the polls, with mining and climate change set to influence outcomes to varying degrees.At press time, a federal election in mining-friendly Australia had already taken place. On May 21, Aussies chose a new government under Labour Party leader Anthony Albanese. The centre-left Albanese replaces Scott Morrison,...Read More
Copper is one of our most important metals with more than 20 million tonnes consumed each year across a variety of industries, including building construction (wiring & piping,) power generation/ transmission, and electronic product manufacturing. The red metal is also a key component in transportation; electric vehicles use about four times as much copper as regular internal combustion engine...Read More
This video looks at the performance since 2021 of the copper price and the largest listed copper stocks listed on the TSXV.Read More
Liberty and Finance, Released on 5/27/22 (Recorded on 5/18/22)The recent establishment of The Disinformation Governance Board is a threat to free speech, says constitutional attorney John Whitehead, and it could further the corporatization of America. "I think we can change this country," he notes, "We need more rebels." He suggests to get active in local government. "It's up to you, folks."0:00 I...Read More
Wall St. For Main St., Released on 5/27/22Jason Burack of Wall St for Main St interviewed returning guest, investment manager at Equity Management Associates, LLC and Gold stock fund manager, Lawrence Lepard.Follow Lawrence on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/LawrenceLepardLawrence has gained a very large Twitter following advocating for sound money along with gold, silver, gold stocks and Bitcoi...Read More
Pento Portfolio Strategies, Released on 5/27/22The bear market has many innings to go, the Fed pivot is still months away, and that turn towards a more dovish policy isn't going Continue... Michael Pento: Sell The Bear-Market Bounce added by Herman James on 05/29/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Radar Online, Released on 5/27/22A second bizarre death has been linked to the mysterious Arkansas suicide of the former presidential advisor who introduced President Bill Clinton to Continue... Second Shocking Death Tied To Bizarre Suicide Of Clinton/Epstein Pal added by Herman James on 05/28/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
ITM Trading, Released on 5/27/22Inflation is now disrupting retirement plans for many of us. Just look at the stock market, do you think it's safe these days? We're going to talk about this, and I will show you how Gold fits into a secure retirement.0:00 Overview0:45 Intro1:00 Is Your Retirement Intact?11:13 Herding Ups and Downs17:12 Can Social Security Absorb Higher Benefits?22:59 Recession Warn...Read More
AntiWar.com, Released on 5/27/22Washington has become the world's capital of perpetual war because it was able - for a time - to perpetually issue debt and then monetize it at the central bank.Continue... Stockman: Perpetual Debt, Perpetual War added by Herman James on 05/30/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Speaker Tim Moore, Released on 5/27/22"I am grateful that a concerned constituent reached out and that this issue is being addressed in a swift and professional manner by Ballentine Elementary School," said Rep. Erin Pare (R-Wake). Continue... North Carolina preschool teaching kids about 'pregnant men' added by Herman James on 05/30/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Copper is one of our most important metals with more than 20 million tonnes consumed each year across a variety of industries, including building construction (wiring & piping,) power generation/ transmission, and electronic product manufacturing. The red metal is also a key component in transportation; electric vehicles use about four times as much copper as regular internal combustion engine...Read More
All you hear about in the media is how many Russian soldiers are being killed and how much Russian equipment is being destroyed. Videos are everywhere depicting Russian tanks being destroyed.You never hear anything about Ukrainian military casualties or see any videos of Ukrainian tanks and other military equipment being destroyed. But rest assured, Ukraine has suffered heavy losses in its war wit...Read More
Daily Reckoning, Released on 5/27/22All you hear about in the media is how many Russian soldiers are being killed and how much Russian equipment is Continue... Rickards: Ukraine Is Losing the War added by Herman James on 06/05/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Copper is one of our most important metals with more than 20 million tonnes consumed each year across a variety of industries, including building construction (wiring & piping,) power generation/ transmission, and electronic product manufacturing. The red metal is also a key component in transportation; electric vehicles use about four times as much copper as regular internal combustion engine...Read More