As expected, curbs placed on B.C.'s housing market have resulted in lower new housing starts and a loss of about $325 million from property transfer taxes.Last year's budget installed tax curbs to slow down B.C.'s runaway housing market, including increases to the property transfer and school taxes on homes valued over $3 million, and a new real estate speculation tax.But the government isn't coun...Read More
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The C.D. Howe Institute says Bill C-69 - aimed at revamping the approval process for the natural resources sector - will further depress a sector that struggled for investment in 2018. Projects will be delayed and exposed needlessly to political risk.Between 2017 and 2018, the planned investment value of major resource projects fell $100 billion, according to the Institute. The plunge is equivale...Read More
The C.D. Howe Institute says Bill C-69 - aimed at revamping the approval process for the natural resources sector - will further depress a sector that struggled for investment in 2018. Projects will be delayed and exposed needlessly to political risk.Between 2017 and 2018, the planned investment value of major resource projects fell $100 billion, according to the Institute. The plunge is equivale...Read More
Golden Predator Mining Corp. (TSXV:GPY) (OTC:NTGSF) (the "Company") announces plans for its exploration and drilling program in the Central Core Area of its 3 Aces Project in southeast Yukon.Read full newsRead More
Lu DongliangAluminum Corp of China Ltd, known as Chalco, said on Thursday its chairman Yu Dehui had resigned and been replaced by the company's president, Lu Dongliang.The appointment to the top job marks a rapid promotion for the 45-year-old Lu, who had only served as president at Chalco, the listed arm of China's biggest state-owned aluminium firm Chinalco, for one year.Lu is himself replaced as...Read More
"Due to a lag in gold production, Patagonia has closed two of its mines. Shares of the company crashed almost 50 percent on the news. https://t.co/Cf3TY9wF1S #patagoniagold #gold #investing"Read full newsRead More
The prospect generator model is the ideal enterprise for the highly capital-intensive and high-risk nature of resource exploration.Read full newsRead More
After 18 months of drilling at its Golden Hill exploration project in southwestern Burkina Faso, Teranga Gold (TSX: TGZ; US-OTC: TGCDF) has completed a maiden resource estimate.The plan is to build on the resource and advance the project through a preliminary economic assessment and into the feasibility stage of development.Golden Hill contains 415,000 ounces of gold in 6.40 million indicated tonn...Read More
Maersk CEO Soren Skou said the global economic outlook for this year is looking bleaker than in 2018, as trade tensions had led to a lot of front-loading of trade in 2018.Read full newsRead More
Barsele Minerals (TSXV: BME; US-OTC: BRSLF) has tabled an updated resource estimate for its Barsele gold project in northern Sweden totaling 5.5 million indicated tonnes grading 1.81 grams gold per tonne for 324,000 oz. gold and 25.4 million inferred tonnes at 2.54 grams gold for 2.08 million oz. gold.The resource is split between pit constrained, bulk underground and selective underground mining...Read More
* Official says approval could take 6 months to two years* Comments come from state resources investment commissioner* Decision on approvals to come from environment department* Queensland Resources department says official has no authority to speak on timelines (Adds statement from Queensland mines department, recasts)India's Adani Enterprises might have to wait up to two years to get two environ...Read More
"Great Bear Drills Hinge Zone Extensions - Results Include New 42 m Wide Zone with Multiple Gold-Bearing Intercepts Including 31.60 g/t Gold Over 3.40 m at 157 m Depth @GreatBearGBR https://t.co/iD7kC4r929"Read full newsRead More
The agreements could cover agriculture, non-tariff barriers, services, technology transfer and IP...Read full newsRead More
The offer includes soybeans, corn and wheat...Read full newsRead More
China wasn't kidding when it said it would retaliate against any country that discriminates against Huawei...Read full newsRead More
Behind Glencore Plc's decision to limit coal investment is a little-known, but powerful group of investors.Glencore made its decision after facing pressure from a shareholder network known as Climate Action 100+, which has the backing of more than 300 investors managing $32 trillion. The group was founded a little over a year ago, but has already extracted reforms from oil heavyweights, like BP Pl...Read More
A major port in northern China has reportedly banned coal imports from Australia - in a sign that Beijing may be flexing its economic muscles and warning nations not to bar its next-generation wireless technology.The indefinite coal restrictions at Dalian started this month and are part of an overall plan to cap imports into the customs region this year, Reuters reported, citing an unnamed Dalian...Read More
In a belated response to falling fresh-water levels in desert areas, Chile is moving to protect a natural resource that has been depleted after decades of mining activity.With complaints from local communities rising and the effects of climate change worsening, the world's largest copper producer is planning to implement measures that will make it more difficult for miners to pump fresh water.Chil...Read More