Base metals prices were generally lower in the early trading hours of Tuesday July 9, amid concerns over the prolonged US-China trade dispute, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the continued sell-off in major equity indices and persistently weak economic data. Market expectations of a more substantial 50 basis points rate cut by the US Federal Reserve Bank in its upcoming Federal Open Mark...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 11 points in pre-opening trade.Pepsico added $1.14 to $133.70 after reporting higher than consensus second quarter revenues and earnings. Apple (AAPL $200.02) is expected to open higher after J P Morgan raised its target price from $233 to $239.Acacia Communications jumped $17.69 to $65.75 after Cisco offered to acqui...Read More
Italian steel re-roller Marcegaglia has warned that limiting the imports of hot-rolled black stainless steel coil into Europe would "put at risk the viability of our stainless steel business," chief executive officer Antonio Marcegaglia said in a letter to the EU published late last week.An import limit on such stainless steel material would also be "without benefit [for the other] EU producers of...Read More
Global stainless steel meltshop production in the first quarter of 2019 decreased by 2.5% year-on-year to 12.5 million tonnes, the International Stainless Steel Forum announced on Tuesday June 9.The most significant decrease in absolute terms took place in China, where production during the first quarter of 2019 fell year-on-year...Read More
I've had the "timeshare debate" with my mom several times. She has friends - including money-savvy ones - with properties, and I know at least one is trying to unload at the moment, too.About $8 billion worth of timeshares are sold in the U.S. each year. And it's easy to understand how folks fall for the allure of basically buying a hotel room. Let's say it's the dead of winter… ice, snow, s...Read More
While the prices for key battery minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, rare earth elements, graphite and copper have so far been subdued in 2019, the general excitement about the future wide adoption of electric vehicles continues to fuel activity amongst Canada's battery mineral juniors. Here is a look at eight such companies. AVALON ADVANCED MATERIALSDon Bubar-led, Toronto-based Avalon Rar...Read More
When the Diavik diamond mine began production in 2004, there were likely more than a few miners that experienced deep pangs of regret, remembering that they could have had a shot at discovering and owning Canada's second - and richest - diamond mine.If only they had listened to Chris Jennings.Jennings was one of very few people in the 1990s who understood Canada's potential for diamond exploration...Read More
Diamcor Mining's (TSXV: DMI) Krone-Endora project isn't a typical diamond development story.The project, next to De Beers' Venetia mine in South Africa, is an eluvial deposit, representing a direct shift of material from the Venetia pipe. The gravels at Krone-Endora contain high-quality diamonds, but the material is low-grade and variable.This all makes it difficult to explain to investors."It's a...Read More
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The state DMV databases form the bedrock of an unprecedented surveillance infrastructure, allowing federal investigative and immigration agents to scan millions of Americans' faces without their knowledge or consent.Read full newsRead More
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