Nov 29, 2018 Guest(s): Edward Egilinsky Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments, Direxion Copper has the best potential of all the metals to outperform in 2019 based on fundamentals, said Edward Egilinsky, managing director of Alternative Investments at Direxion. "I think it would be copper on the standpoint of a deal with China, and also Chinese stimulus within their economy to boost...Read More
Mr. Jason Paltrowitz of the OTC reportsOTC MARKETS GROUP WELCOMES MINAURUM GOLD TO OTCQXMinaurum Gold Inc. has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market.Minaurum Gold upgraded to OTCQX from the Pink market. Minaurum Gold begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol MMRGF.U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and real-time Level 2 quotes for the company on the OTC Markets website...Read More
Vancouver-based SilverCrest Metals (TSXV: SIL) today announced that SSR Mining has agreed to purchase 8,220,645 common shares of the Company at a price of $3.73 per share for a total investment of $30.6 million in a non-brokered private placement financing.SSR will own 9.9% of the outstanding common shares of SilverCrest on a non-diluted basis. The private placement is expected to close on or ab...Read More
Uranium Energy Corp Announces the Retirement of Ivan ObolenskyCanada NewsWireCORPUS CHRISTI, TX, Nov. 29, 2018Read More
Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corp (ASX: LYC) plans a short-term production shut down in December at its Lynas Advanced Materials Plant (LAMP) in Malaysia, once its annual production quota is met ahead of time at the end of November, Roskill reported today.Reaching the annual production limit is due to the Lynas NEXT program, which increased neodymium and praseodymium (NdPr) production from 5...Read More
Rio Tinto, (ASX, LON, NYSE:RIO) the world's second largest miner, is set to develop its most technologically advanced mine following the full approval of a $2.6 billion investment in the Koodaideri iron ore mine in Western Australia.The company stated Koodaideri will deliver a new production hub for Rio Tinto's world-class iron ore business in the Pilbara, incorporating a processing plant and infr...Read More
Superior Gold (TSXV: SGI; US-OTC: SUPGF) recently announced results from a phase two reverse circulation drill program at its Hermes South gold project in Western Australia. The company is trying to expand the existing resource at Hermes South and determine if it could become another open pit mine.Highlights from the program include 3 grams gold over 16 metres from 137 metres downhole, 4.4 grams...Read More
Mr. W. John DeCooman Jr. of SSR Mining reports SSR MINING ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT IN SILVERCREST METALS INC.SSR Mining Inc. has entered into an agreement with Silvercrest Metals Inc. to purchase, by way of private placement, 8,220,645 common shares of Silvercrest at a price of $3.73 per common share for total consideration of $30,663,006. Paul Benson, president and chief executive officer of SSR Mini...Read More
Nov 29, 2018 Guest(s): Bart Jaworski CEO & Director, Group Eleven Resources A little known fact is that Ireland is ripe with zinc and is a prime mining ground for the metal, this according to Bart Jaworski, CEO and director of Group Eleven Resources. "A lot of people don't know this but Ireland is actually number one in terms of zinc found per square kilometer, so there's a lot of deposits that...Read More
Getty ImagesAmericans are gearing up to spend this holiday season. Rising incomes and a strong jobs market have lifted consumer confidence to the highest level in almost two decades. The numbers: Americans in October matched their biggest increase in spending this year just as the holiday shopping season kicked off, offering the first clue that the economy might end 2018 with a flourish. Just as...Read More
Mr. Chris Taylor reportsGREAT BEAR REPORTS CONTINUITY OF GOLD FROM SURFACE TO 365 M DEPTH IN DIXIE LIMB ZONE, DIXIE PROJECT, RED LAKE DISTRICTGreat Bear Resources Ltd. has released results from drilling of the Dixie Limb zone (DLZ) completed during the company's summer 2018 drill program and designed to test continuity of gold mineralization to depth.The DLZ is a multikilometre gold-mineralized co...Read More
Mr. Jason Paltrowitz of the OTC reportsOTC MARKETS GROUP WELCOMES MINAURUM GOLD TO OTCQXMinaurum Gold Inc. has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market.Minaurum Gold upgraded to OTCQX from the Pink market. Minaurum Gold begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol MMRGF.U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and real-time Level 2 quotes for the company on the OTC Markets website...Read More
The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits increased to a six-month high last week.The data could raise concerns that the labor market may be slowing.Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 10,000 to 234,000 for the week ended Nov. 24.It was the highest level of claims since the mid-May, the Labor Department said.Published 11 Hours AgoUpdated10 Hours AgoReuters sh...Read More
Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended slightly lower on Thursday a day after posting its biggest gains since March a day before, fueled by dovish comments on interest rates from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.Deutsche Bank AG (DB) shares fell after prosecutors in Germany raided the lender's headquarters in Frankfurt as part of an ongo...Read More
Uranium Energy Corp Announces the Retirement of Ivan ObolenskyCanada NewsWireCORPUS CHRISTI, TX, Nov. 29, 2018Read More
Base metal prices on the London Metal Exchange made gains on Thursday November 29, following a rise in crude oil futures, but market sentiment remained uncertain with commodities facing macro-economic headwinds.Brent crude oil prices were firmer in afternoon trading, up by $1.80 to $60.16 per barrel. The recent low was $58.38 per bbl.For base metals, nickel was the highlight, with the three-month...Read More
Aurubis has resumed production at its Hamburg and Pirdrop primary copper smelting plants after both were suspended for unscheduled boiler maintenance earlier this week, the company said on Thursday November 29. "Our plants in Hamburg and Pirdrop are back in operation already, we expect L? 1/4 nen to be back by the end of next week," a spokesperson said in an...Read More
Comex copper prices were under pressure on Thursday morning in the US, in the aftermath of US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell's dovish comments made on Wednesday.The copper price for March settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange reversed down 1.55 cents to $2.7980 per lb. Powell said interest rates were, "just below neutral levels" while speaking at the New...Read More
Looks like we just hit an inflection point. So far this morning:U.S. new home sales drop to more than 2-1/2-year low(Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes tumbled to a more than 2-1/2-year low in October amid sharp declines in all four regions, further evidence that higher mortgage rates were hurting the housing market.The Commerce Department said on Wednesday new home sales dropp...Read More
The European molybdenum-oxide market has climbed 20 cents in trading by mid-week, with deals and offer prices reported above $12 per lb and returning to a level unseen since the start of November.Some oxide trading, however, has been in South Korea where major steelmaker Posco settled a tender for around 100 tonnes of oxide last week at about $12-12.10 per lb. The company is due to settle another...Read More