Vancouver, British Columbia - Precipitate Gold Corp. (TSXV: PRG) (the "Company" or "Precipitate") is pleased to announce it has appointed Mr. Mejico Angeles-Lithgow as an advisor and consultant to the Company.Mr. Angeles-Lithgow is a Dominican national who, until March 2018 held the position of President and Executive Director of the Barrick-Pueblo Viejo mining operation in the Dominican Republic,...Read More
"We're seeing more and more banks take risks that, back in 2008 and 2009, they said they'd never do again...They argue that everyone else is doing it, so how can Continue...Read More
Vancouver-based Canarc Resource (TSX: CCM) just bought the Corral Canyon gold exploration project in northwestern Nevada through the staking of 92 mining claims. The Vancouver-based miner now owns 100% of the project with no underlying royalties.According to Canarc, the 742-hectare project lies along a regionally productive gold trend that includes the past producing high-grade Sleeper gold mine,...Read More
Great Bear Resources (TSXV: GBR) announced that it completed a series of payments aimed at gaining 100% royalty-free interest in its flagship Dixie gold project.The 9,140-hectare project is located in the Red Lake district in western Ontario, a place that has produced over 30 million ounces of gold. Goldcorp's Red Lake Gold Mine is located in the area.In a media statement, Great Bear explained tha...Read More
Clint Siegner is a Director at Money Metals Exchange, the national precious metals company named 2015 "Dealer of the Year" in the United States by an independent globalContinue...Read More
Canada's Nevsun Resources (TSX, NYSEMKT:NSU) said Tuesday that Zijin Mining had received approval from Chinese and Canadian authorities for its proposed friendly $1.41 billion-takeover bid of the Vancouver-based miner.Both the go-ahead granted by China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) and the support by the Canadian Investment Canada Act (ICA), said Nevsun, were the final regulat...Read More
A treasure hunter has more or less refused to return 500 gold coins found in a shipwreck off the South Carolina coast.Continue...Read More
Africa-focused Perseus Mining (ASX,TSX:PRU) said Tuesday that drill results from the Esuajah Gap deposit at its Edikan gold mine in Ghana show the asset contains "significant" mineralized granite bodes well for a productive life extension.While Edikan currently has only six years of resources left, the company believes the mine life could be extended by tapping into the Esuajah Gap discovery.Based...Read More
The Bank of England claims to be one of the largest physical gold custodians in the world, holding gold Continue...Read More
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will launch high-grade iron ore swaps and futures contracts on December 3. Here is a summary of the contracts' specifications:Name: SGX MB Iron Ore cfr China (65% Fe Fines) SwapsTicker symbol: M65Contract size (one lot): 500 metric tonnesTrading hours (Singapore time)*: T session: 7.25am-8.00pmT+1 session: 8.00.01pm-4.45amLast trading day: 7.25am-8.00pmNote: After the...Read More
This gold company's deposit continues to grow laterally and at depth. Gold Standard Ventures Corp. (GSV:TSX.V; GSV:NYSE) announced in a news release results from six more holes drilled at the Railroad-Pinion project's Dark Star deposit in Nevada, taking the number of holes reported to 128 out of 136 total. Overall, these results showed grades above 2 grams per ton gold (2 g/t Au), higher than th...Read More
Domestic rebar producers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced new prices for December production, although imported rebar prices remained stable over the past week.Steel billet prices, meanwhile, were unchanged because the rebar producers in the UAE have enough stock to last for more than one month, sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday November 20.Domestic rebarThe country's biggest pro...Read More
Steel traders in Asia have been feverishly short-selling their cargoes in recent weeks due to the bearish sentiment in the Asian market, with back-to-back offers for steel products often accompanied by short-selling offers at a wide discount to mill cargoes.These discounts can reach up to $15 per tonne, which indicate the additional price falls that traders expect when short-selling cargoes. Buyer...Read More
Chrome ore and alloy prices continued to trend lower in China on Friday November 16 on thin market activities and lingering weak sentiment, while the European and US markets continued to suffer from increased seller competition amid subdued demand conditions. UG2, charge chrome prices soften on thin trading, bearish sentimentChinese domestic market holds flat amid inactivityKorean prices slide on...Read More
Target earnings weighed down the retail sectorThe Dow plunged more than 550 points today, completely erasing its 2018 gains, with all 30 stocks ending lower. Apple (AAPL)took yet another beating, with most other FAANG stocks following suit. The retail sector was another major culprit of today's losses, with several notable names reporting disappointing earnings, including Target (TGT). Energy stoc...Read More
Evidence of a looming financial crisis may be growing, according to Harry Dent.The man who warned of the 2001 tech crash, the 2008 subprime financial disaster and China's recent stock market decline - years before they happened - has issued a new earth-shattering statement:"The Dow is set to embark on a catastrophic plunge...all the way down to 6,000."Harry Dent recently explained: "Nations are...Read More
Right now, the most explosive profit opportunity is concentrated in one segment of the legalized pot industry, and this extraordinary pot stock is getting ready to blow up. The marijuana industry is close to wrapping up a very exciting year for investors. Many solid cannabis companies hit major markets expanding their exposure.Also, with former attorney general Jeff Sessions out of office, this co...Read More
Oil prices plunged after the IEA forecast "uncertainty in oil markets"Energy stocks are being dragged lower by sinking oil prices today, after the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, said, "We are entering an unprecedented period of uncertainty in oil markets." While January crude futures sink 6.7% to $53.35 per barrel, the shares of blue-chip energy giant Chevron Corporati...Read More
AMZN stock dropped more than 6% at the openThe U.S. stock market is spiraling for a second straight day amid weakness in the tech and retail sectors. Drilling down on individual names, in-flight internet provider Gogo Inc (NASDAQ:GOGO) and U.K.-based medical device maker LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) are sinking, while FAANG stock Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has swung higher. Here's a quick look a...Read More
Eli Lilly gapped higher this month on regulatory buzzThe shares of pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY) gapped higher in mid-November on news the company submitted a new drug application for its migraine treatment to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This pop brought the shares back above the $111 level, which is 50% above the stock's 2018 closing low of $74.21 from Feb. 8. Plus,...Read More