Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
Fred Imbert | Eustance HuangPublished6:57PM ET Thu, 27 Dec 2018Updated4 Hours AgoCNBC.com show chapters Markets continue to roller-coaster — Here's where five experts see it going 6 Hours Ago |04:07 The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed slightly lower on Friday as Wall Street concluded a roller-coaster week.The 30-stock index ended the day down 76.42 points at 23,0...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: VENZ) (the "Corporation" or "Venzee") is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") consisting of the issuance of 20,032,666 units of the Company ("Units") at a price of $0.075 per Unit, for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of $1.5 Million, as announced by the Company on December...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Quadron Cannatech Corporation (CSE:QCC) (the "Company" or "Quadron"), is pleased to report the financial and operating results for its second quarter ended October 31, 2018.Second quarter financial highlights (unaudited): Revenue of $465,959, a 7% increase over Q2 October 31, 2017. Compared to six month revenue of $1,434,742 for the period ended October 31, 2018 a 51% increase ov...Read More
The Chinese Smelters Purchase Team (CSPT) is to raise its treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) purchase price for the first quarter of 2019 to $92 per tonne and 9.2 cents per lb, sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Fastmarkets MB. This represents an $2 rise on the fourth quarter rate of this year and was set by CSPT in Shanghai on Thursday December 27."Demand is expected to be...Read More
Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) (the "Company" or "IsoEnergy") announces that it has granted, subject to regulatory approval, 1,250,000 incentive stock options to certain directors, officers and employees of the Company (the "Options"). In addition to the Options, the Company has also granted Kin Communications Inc., subject to regulatory approval, 50,000 stock option...Read More
Montr?(C)al, QC - Siyata Mobile Inc. (TSX-V:SIM | OTCQX: SYATF) (the "Company" or "Siyata") is pleased to provide an update on the Company's progress of 2018 initiatives and provide insight for 2019.Marc Seelenfreund, CEO and Chairman of Siyata Mobile, commented, "We started 2018 with specific targets in mind. Despite the lengthy process that comes with cellular device launches with Tier 1...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Graphite One Resources Inc. (TSX-V:GPH | OTCQX:GPHOF) ("Graphite One" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into a 5-year, unsecured loan for US$500,000 with Taiga Mining Company, Inc. ("Taiga"). The Company entered into a loan agreement with Taiga on December 26, 2018 to borrow US$500,000.The loan is unsecured with a term of five years. Interest is calculated on a...Read More
CloseGain/LossOn WeekGold $1280.00+$5.10+1.95%Silver$15.37+$0.14+5.13%XAU69.68-1.56%+1.47%HUI158.15-1.93%+1.07%GDM579.60-1.28%+1.55%JSE Gold1367.91+0.51+3.88%USD96.38-0.15-0.67%Euro114.47+0.09+0.74%Yen90.84+0.69+0.91%Oil$45.33+$0.72-0.57%10-Year2.719%-0.058-2.30%Bond145.78125+0.25+0.67%Dow23062.40-0.33%+2.75%Nasdaq6584.52+0.08%+3.97%S&P2485.74-0.12%+2.86% The Metals: Gold gained $7.10 to $...Read More
During the shutdown of the federal government, the Commitments of Traders report will not be published. When the federal government operations return to normal, CFTC will resume publication of the Commitments of Traders report.Read More
Rajendra Jadhav and Karthika Suresh NamboothiriPublished 13 Hours AgoReuters * Higher prices dampen appeal* China premiums ease to $3-$7 an ounce* Spot gold on track for biggest weekly gains in three* Dealers in India offer $2/oz discountMUMBAI/BENGALURU, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Physical gold demand lacked vigor in most Asian hubs this week as limited safe haven interest failed to lift activity into th...Read More
An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More
An overview of the Chinese minor metals markets and the reasons for any price moves. See also:2018 REVIEW: Eight things that changed in the minor...Read More
Global ferrous scrap prices were mostly little-changed during the week ended Friday December 28 due to illiquid spot trading. The thin liquidity was caused by the year-end holiday season, when most market participants had already left the spot market for their vacations. Key import markets such as Turkey, Taiwan and Vietnam did not see many negotiations for ferrous scrap. Demand is expected t...Read More
Defiance, ValOro advance on merger updateDefiance Silver Corp. [DEF-TSXV], and ValOro Resources Inc. [VRO-TSXV] said Friday December 28 that they expect to complete a previously announced merger on December 31, 2018. This will result in the creation of a diversified explorer with an advanced portfolio of Mexican silver and gold projects, the companies said.ValOro shares were active on the news,...Read More
A mineralized zone at the Cerro Caliche Project in Sonora sate, Mexico. Source: Sonoro Metals Corp.Sonoro Metals Corp. [SMO-TSXV, SMOFF-OTCQB] shares were active Friday December 28 after the company said it has terminated its option and joint venture agreement with Northern Empire Resources Corp. regarding the Hilltop gold project in Alaska. No expenditures were incurred by Sonoro on the Hilltop...Read More
The price of shredded ferrous scrap imported into India continued on a downward trend due to the year-end demand lull, market participants said on Friday December 28.Fastmarkets MB's weekly index for containerized imports of shredded scrap into India was calculated at $325.74 per tonne cfr Nhava Sheva on December 28, down from $331.98 per tonne cfr Nhava Sheva on December 21. "There are limited pa...Read More
The Turkish deep-sea scrap import markets continued to be quiet at the end of the week amid the holiday period, sources said on Friday December 28.Offers for HMS 1&2 (80:20) were reported around $290 per tonne cfr from European suppliers, while offers from other sources were at around $295-300 per...Read More
An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More
In my Thursday interview with Jim Goddard, I try to answer the question is now a time to hitch a ride on the polar bear value express? While stock valuations have improved on the recent pullback, we still do not believe it is a slam dunk to jump on board yet. With the US market trading like an emerging market, something has changed.Markets are now moving to a new destination, and the ride may not...Read More
Chinese domestic spot battery-grade lithium carbonate prices were stable in the week ended Thursday December 27, with buyers in no hurry to make any purchases ahead of the New Year holiday. Lithium hydroxide prices in the country were similarly unchanged because consumers had no immediate need to restock.Battery-grade lithium carbonate prices unchanged amid holiday lull.Lithium hydroxide prices fl...Read More