Tracy Camp, professor and head of the Computer Science Department at Colorado School of Mines, was recently interviewed by The New York Times about the national surge in student demand for computer science courses and how universities are dealing with the crunch.From the article:Some schools are trying to create more hospitable conditions. Both Harvey Mudd and the University of Washington in Seatt...Read More
Colorado School of Mines geology students and faculty now have access to advanced software for structural modeling and restoration, thanks to an educational license gift from Petroleum Experts Ltd. valued at $2.18 million.Petroleum Experts' MOVE software suite is an essential tool to test and validate structural interpretations of field and subsurface data, said Bruce Trudgill, associate professor...Read More
Likely Shadary win in DR Congo threatens further squeeze on miners' profitsSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAlderan unlocking Frisco potentialSPONSOREDalderan resourcesRhyolite Ridge PFS beats expectationsSPONSOREDioneerElement 25 targeting clean entry into high-growth marketSPONSOREDelement 25The fever started to grip with Barrick Gold's much-praised acquisition of Randgold Resources (read: Mark Bri...Read More
Lucara sells large diamonds for US$32.5mPrecious stonesLikely Shadary win in DR Congo threatens further squeeze on miners' profitsSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAlderan unlocking Frisco potentialSPONSOREDalderan resourcesRhyolite Ridge PFS beats expectationsSPONSOREDioneerLast year saw rising US interest rates (both bond yields and the US Fed funds) and a strong US dollar, coupled with escalating t...Read More
Likely Shadary win in DR Congo threatens further squeeze on miners' profitsSPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAlderan unlocking Frisco potentialSPONSOREDalderan resourcesRhyolite Ridge PFS beats expectationsSPONSOREDioneerElement 25 targeting clean entry into high-growth marketSPONSOREDelement 25Australia's minister for resources asked a committee of mining industry stakeholders in March 2018 to "ident...Read More
Berkeley Energia Ltd (LON:BKY) shares jumped on Wednesday as the group updated on its progress with the Salamanca uranium project and highlighted that the fundamentals for uranium mining remain "very strong".In its latest quarterly report, the company said that spot uranium price continued to strengthen during the quarter, rising 4% to US$28.5 per pound by the end of the three months."The fundamen...Read More
The association is preparing for its upcoming annual Mineral Exploration Roundup event themed ‘Elements of discovery' that will seek to address this and other issues from January 28-31 inRead More
Frank says, "Gold has been so resilient all year especially when you look at real interest rates." Due to negative interest rates in other countries, the dollar has held up reasonably well. When they talk about rates peaking gold will hit $1500 in the blink of an eye. The supply of gold is shrinking, and the costs are getting more expensive which is settings us up for a beautiful gold cycle. Gold...Read More
I would never have thought this many major cities would have 11%-plus mortgages underwater... especially not at the top of a second real estate bubble.Continue...Read More
Jason talks about how the IMF just downgraded their global economic growth forecast again. This is now twice in the last 3 months. Also, Jason talks about how the Chinese economic data that the CCP is releasing is the worst in 30 years.Read More
A rare, predatory and invasive species is on the loose...This fi-fo-fum presently besieges a small village high in the Alps of Switzerland.But it has designs on the world.It is a Rolexed, Gucci-ed homunculus anthropologists call Homo Davos - Davos Man.Each year he descends upon the Swiss resort. There he lives a gorgeous week in the company of his fellows.Why Davos?No coincidence, we hazard, that...Read More
Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.The success of China's economic reform programme will have a strong influence on the metals market this year. On balance, fundamentals have improved, but geo-political concerns continue to dog the market and whispers of economic slowd...Read More
Commodity stocks are firing up and I want to bring your attention to one of the best companies in the sector.Kutcho Copper negotiated one of the best deals in recent memory in the junior space with partner Wheaton Precious Metals. Despite the partnership, the execution in 2018, and a great anchor asset, the company is trading closer to 52-week lows than 52-week highs.With multiple near-term cataly...Read More
Hold on to your hats, or your stash, because marijuana is about to take another big step toward full-blown legalization.There's going to be a rupture. And it's been a long time coming.Here's the deal...As you no doubt know, marijuana legalization has been advancing at a rapid pace... on the state level.Ten states - Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Colorado, Michigan, Vermont, Massac...Read More
It's that time of year again where everyone starts to think about filing their tax return.But let me ask you a simple question:Why do we pay taxes?What's the point?What is the reason for taxes?You might be thinking something like: Well, duh, Luke. Taxes obviously pay for things like roads, police, teachers, military, firefighters, libraries, park rangers, and countless other social services... don...Read More
Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.The success of China's economic reform programme will have a strong influence on the metals market this year. On balance, fundamentals have improved, but geo-political concerns continue to dog the market and whispers of economic slowd...Read More
Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.The success of China's economic reform programme will have a strong influence on the metals market this year. On balance, fundamentals have improved, but geo-political concerns continue to dog the market and whispers of economic slowd...Read More
Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.The success of China's economic reform programme will have a strong influence on the metals market this year. On balance, fundamentals have improved, but geo-political concerns continue to dog the market and whispers of economic slowd...Read More
Gold prices held steady on Tuesday, supported by concerns over a slowdown in glo...Read full newsRead More
Barrick Gold Corp.'s full-year gold production was 4.53 million ounces for 2018 and full year gold sales of 4.54 million ounces, according to preliminary results announced Jan. 21.Read full newsRead More