In Switzerland, it's illegal to walk down the street smoking a joint.But that's not stopping the wealthy elite from doing million-dollar cannabis deals at this week's World Economic Forum.It is here where a select group of cannabis companies and politicians will meet for a three-hour lunch at the world-famous H??henweg restaurant, which is only accessible by cable car.While this small bit of infor...Read More
Two Mines students were recognized this week for their outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion on campus. Leah Reeder, a junior majoring in applied mathematics and statistics, and Peter Weddle, a PhD student in mechanical engineering, were both honored with the Martin Luther King Jr. Recognition Award at a luncheon Jan. 22. Recipients of the annual award are nominated by faculty, s...Read More
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
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
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
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
"Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD,NYSE:EGO) had an impressive 2018 as it surpassed its production guidance for the year thanks largely in part to Q4 output from the Lamaque mine https://t.co/UYcWiwuF1a #EldoradoGold #mining #gold #investing #INN"Read full newsRead More
CloseGain/LossGold $1283.00-$1.60Silver$15.36+$0.03XAU68.86+0.18%HUI151.86-0.22%GDM573.37+0.13%JSE Gold1350.79+8.99USD96.12-0.24Euro113.83+0.20Yen91.47-0.18Oil$52.62-$0.3910-Year2.746%+0.007T-Bond145.00-0.40625Dow24575.62+0.70%Nasdaq7025.77+0.08%S&P2638.70+0.22% The Metals: Gold edged up to $1286.50 in Asia before it dropped back to $1278.70 in early New York trade and then bounced back to...Read More
- David Attenborough warns Davos summit - 'The Garden of Eden is no more'- "If we wreck the natural world, we wreck ourselves" warns Attenborough- If we destroy our environment, it will badly impact our economies and markets- We must put the environment at the heart of our financial and monetary systems- "Future proof" our economies, our currencies, our finances & our pensions with gold- Hop...Read More
Gold and silver are steady. Trump's top economic advisor is looking for commitments from China for a trade deal. Uncertainties over a trade deal will prevent gold from a big sell off. Right now the trend in gold is neutral. Silver needs to trade over $1500 to be in a bullish zone. Day traders are on the sidelines. Long term investors are using sharp dips to invest in gold. Some large fund manage...Read More
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"Recession fears are spreading, but Goldman Sachs says don't worry https://t.co/pkfsRCfY6H"Read full newsRead More
"Completion of Nevada Lab and Private Placement Offering Announced --$CROP @CROP_CSE #Cannabis #California #CRXPF #CropCorp #CSE #BNN #MarijuanaStocks #Potstocks #hemp #CBD #smallcap #momentumstocks --Read the News Release here: https://t.co/s0Gd183gCr"Read full newsRead More
"Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI,JSE:GFI) has denied a report from Bloomberg which stated that the miner is looking to merge with rival AngloGold Ashanti (JSE:ANG). https://t.co/ld5J1Glxsu #goldFields #AngloGoldAshanti #gold #mining #investing #INN"Read full newsRead More
Bob Thompson, vice-president and portfolio manager at Raymond James discusses why he believes there's room for further gains in stocks, and why exploration and development may be the place to be from an investing perspective.Read full newsRead More
Bob Thompson, vice-president and portfolio manager at Raymond James discusses why he believes there's room for further gains in stocks, and why exploration and development may be the place to be from an investing perspective.Read full newsRead More