RAPAPORT... Shares in Pandora spiked late last week followingspeculation the company had hired an adviser to negotiate a possible buyout. The jeweler has called on Rothschildfor guidance on how to handle potential buyers, according to a Danish-languagereport on news site Inside Business. Its stock price rose 7% on Thursday and afurther 9% Friday. "As a general principle, we do not comment on...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 2 points in pre-opening trade.Index futures moved slightly lower following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for September Retail Sales was an increase of 0.6% versus a gain of 0.1% in August. Actual was an increase of 0.1%. Excluding auto sales, consensus for September Retail Sales was an increase of...Read More
Dow 40,000?Yes, says the man who in 2016 predicted Dow 25,000.But there is a "catch," this fellow warns.What catch... when can you expect 40,000... and what earthly force could propel the Dow to such preposterous heights?Answers anon.But first a progress report...Our agents inform us that last week's thunder and lightning broke the bullish trend line that has held since 2016.The big question today...Read More
Colorado School of Mines students are flexing their creative muscle on a real-life challenge to work with Climax Molybdenum, a Freeport-McMoRan company, in envisioning innovative ways to repurpose the Henderson mine following the eventual depletion of the mineral resource, and the social and economic transition of the mine and surrounding communities."Mines is very excited about this new partnersh...Read More
Gold, base metals downCapital marketsGiven the invisible hand of a market economy rarely makes a mistake over time, the only explanation of what's happening in copper, where the price and stockpiles have been falling at the same ...Read More
Will Fleckenstein, director of strategic relationships and enterprises for earth resources and environmental programs at Colorado School of Mines, was recently interviewed on Fox31 Denver about oil and gas development and how the natural resources came to be in Colorado. Watch the full segment below: Read More
A Colorado School of Mines graduate student who served in the U.S. Army for 22 years before pursuing her engineering education has been named a Class of 2018 Tillman Scholar by the Pat Tillman Foundation.Jennie Callahan, a master's student in civil and environmental engineering, was chosen for the honor based on her commitment to service, scholarship, humble leadership and impact. The award will c...Read More
Advantage Lithium Corp. (TSX-Venture: AAL; OTCQX: AVLIF) is drilling 4,800 metres at its Cauchari joint-venture lithium project in northern Argentina's Jujuy province to further expand and upgrade its already increased resource of 3.02 million tonnes of LCE.This third phase of drilling comes on the heels of a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) that Advantage Lithium tabled in mid-Augus...Read More
Bunker Hill Mining (CSE: BNKR; US-OTC: BHLL) terminated its lease and option agreement to acquire the Bunker Hill zinc-lead-silver mine in Idaho after missing US$400,000 in property payments that were due at the end of September and on Oct. 1, 2018.In mid-August the company closed a nearly $1.4 million private placement.Bunker Hill also appears to have lost its CEO Bruce Reid - although the compan...Read More
Oct 16, 2018 Guest(s): Ani Markova Vice-President & Portfolio Manager, AGF Investments Gold's greatest merit is still its reliability as an instrument for wealth preservation, said Ani Markova, Vice-President & Portfolio Manager, AGF Investments. "Gold is an asset class that investors should have in their portfolios to diversify them, especially at times when we see equity market volatility,...Read More
Oct 16, 2018 Guest(s): Matthew Mark Director of U.S. Distribution, World Gold Council The long-term drivers of gold account for 60% of the yellow metal's demand, this according to Matthew Mark, Director of U.S. Distribution at the World Gold Council. "When you look at all drivers of demand, between central banks buying gold as a store of value as a reserve currency, investors investing in coins...Read More
*The interview begins at 1:52Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist and founder of The Trends Research Institute. He is the author of the national bestseller Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century and publisher of the internationally circulated Trends Journal newsletter. Gerald Celente is a political atheist. Unencumbered by political dogma, rigid ide...Read More
Women (and men, for that matter) are routinely being sexually assaulted by the TSA. Where's the outrage?Continue...Read More
While Larry Kudlow (Treasury Secretary and Chief Economic Cheerleader) assures us that Trump is NOT interfering with the Fed, our dear president has proclaimed that our Central Bank is "crazy" for raising rates.Continue...Read More
John Rubino is the founder and manager of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com. Mr. Rubino is the co-author, with GoldMoney's James Turk, of The Money Bubble and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit from It. He spent the 1980's on Wall Street as a Eurodollar trader, equity analyst and junk bond analyst. During the 1990's he was a featured columnist with TheStreet.com and a freq...Read More
Mike "Mish" Shedlock shows why gold is in an incredibly price-bullish setup.Continue...Read More
Don't get fooled into thinking the best days are behind us. That claim is likely a person telling the number one lie about silver. Here are the details...by Matt from Silver Fortune via Silver FortuneDon't be fooled by those that claim the best days for silver are behind us, and that you should accept that it no longer has a role as financial asset, but only as a commodity. Read More
RAPAPORT... Countries should designate locations where colored gemstonesenter the market in a bid to ensure the integrity of the industry's supplychain, according to the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO). CIBJO president Gaetano Cavalieri called for the introduction of monitored"chokepoints" - places at which goods pass during shipping. The system wouldbenefit governments by creating lega...Read More
RAPAPORT... The Uchihara Group will open a store in Ginza, Japan, and launch a new brand of jewelry at more affordable pricesthan its signature SA Birth collection. The new line - SA Birth Ginza -is a reinvented version of the original brand, which is sourced from southernAfrican countries, including Botswana, South Africa and Lesotho, the companysaid Monday. Uchihara will launch the label when i...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The Second World Emerald Symposium closed on October 14 in Bogota, Colombia, after three days of discussions on a variety of issues and challenges facing the emerald industry along with informative talks on small-scale and industrial mining, geology, gemology, origin, treatments, jewelry and more. For many of the speakers, the major and recurrent theme focused on the need f...Read More