RAPAPORT... A 6.25-carat emerald that spent nearly four centuries in the depths of the ocean is set to go under the hammer at an upcoming Sotheby's sale in New York.The octagonal step-cut gem, salvaged from the fabled Nuestra Se??ora de Atocha shipwreck of 1622, will be one of the items the auction house will showcase at its December 7 Magnificent Jewels sale, it said Monday. A specialized team le...Read More
(IDEX Online) - Botswana's president has slammed a newspaper suggestion that the country would no longer be selling its larger diamonds to De Beers.Mokgweetsi Masisi told delegates at the Natural Diamond Summit, in the capital Gaborone, that the report was "false" and "ludicrous". The Sunday Standard newspaper ran a story headlined "Masisi to ditch De Beers for Lucara and HB Antwerp?".It...Read More
(IDEX Online) - A long-lost emerald, salvaged from a 400-year-old shipwreck is to be auctioned by Sotheby's New York.The octagonal step-cut 6.25 carat emerald ring will be sold with a $50,000 to $70,000 estimate and all proceeds will go to humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.The gemstone was lost for 363 years after the galleon Nuestra Senora de Atocha sank during the hurricane season in th...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), in Mumbai, India, has celebrated 12 years of operations. Vice president Mehul Shah thanked the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE), in Ramat Gan, saying it had served as inspiration for the venture. The BDB complex (pictured), covering 2m sq ft, was designed in the shape of a diamond and, like IDE, it has interconnected high-rise buildings....Read More
Digital capital raising platform opens doors with over 100 ASX offers completedSPONSOREDblue horseshoe ventures pty limitedStudy points to more copper-gold potential for PolarX in AlaskaSPONSOREDpolarx limitedPurepoint Uranium Group Well Positioned to Make Next Athabasca DiscoverySPONSOREDpurepoint uraniumSheffield flashes a green light at ThunderbirdSPONSOREDsheffield resources limited &nbs...Read More
BHP will acquire a 19.9% stake in Brixton Metals at C$0.18 a share in deal which potentially totals C$13.4 million.Read More
"The Pentwater parties have agreed to withhold their votes at the special meeting and have delivered notices of the exercise of their dissent rights in respect of the arrangement," Pentwater CapitalRead More
Digital capital raising platform opens doors with over 100 ASX offers completedSPONSOREDblue horseshoe ventures pty limitedStudy points to more copper-gold potential for PolarX in AlaskaSPONSOREDpolarx limitedPurepoint Uranium Group Well Positioned to Make Next Athabasca DiscoverySPONSOREDpurepoint uraniumSheffield flashes a green light at ThunderbirdSPONSOREDsheffield resources limitedIt comes af...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were mixed this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 2 points in pre-opening trade. Focus today is the FOMC announcement on monetary policy at 2:00 PM EDT. Consensus calls for an increase in the Fed Fund Rate by 0.75% to 3.75%-4.00% and a $95 billion asset purchase.Advanced Micro Devices $AMD added $2.41 to $62.07 after the company offered positive fourth quarter revenu...Read More
The all-important midterm elections are just one week away. I've said a lot about them, and will have more to say about them in the days to come.But today, I want to talk about something even more important: truth vs. official lies. More specifically, I want to talk about truth and propaganda.It's said that truth is the first casualty of war. And Churchill once said that in wartime, truth is so pr...Read More
This video looks at how the over 1000 percent surge in the lithium price since 2020 has been driven by a huge unexpected rise in ...Read More
The company trimmed guidance for US PGM and South African gold production, as it reported falling earnings.Read More
Share this articleTORONTO - HudBay Minerals Inc. [HBM-TSX, NYSE] has released an initial resource estimate for its Liaguen copper deposit, which is located in the Otuzco province in La Libertad region of Peru."We have a rich pipeline of organic copper growth projects at Hudbay and our Liaguen property adds another exciting opportunity to this pipeline,'' said Hudby President and CEO Peter Kukiel...Read More
I know this is not a popular opinion, but I'm going to say it anyway...President Biden needs to stop vilifying the oil companies for making record profits.He said that it was unacceptable, calling those profits "a windfall of war."According to Reuters:"I think it's outrageous," [Biden] said. If they passed those profits on to consumers, gasoline prices would be down about $0.50.The oil industry "h...Read More
The Lead-Lag Report, Released on 11/3/22Dr. Marc Faber was born in Zurich, Switzerland and obtained a PhD in Economics at the University of Zurich. Between 1970 and 1978, Dr. Faber worked for White Weld & Company Limited in New York, Zurich and Hong Kong. From 1978 to February 1990, he was the Managing Director of Drexel Burnham Lambert (HK) Ltd. In 1990, he set up his own business, Marc Faber Lim...Read More
Gold Silver (w/ Mike Maloney), Released on 11/3/22Mike Maloney is not happy. Why? Last week, he was made aware of a particular government website that contains some in-depth data that until now had been very hard to convey. So why is he angry? This site, makes it plain for all to see, how inept and hopeless the government has become. The data from the last four years is absolutely shocking - and s...Read More
Wall St. For Main St., Released on 11/3/22Jason Burack of Wall St for Main St welcomed back returning guest, Doomberg to talk about how the global problems with diesel, natural gas, fertilizer and a lack of cheap energy and cheap electricity have not gotten better (but actually worse) over the last 10-12 months.Over 200 articles, audio podcasts & interviews with experts exclusive for Patrons with...Read More
ITM Trading, Released on 11/3/22Remember The Great Recession that followed the subprime mortgage crisis in 2007 and 8? Liquidity dried up and credit markets froze in 24 hrs. The markets imploded while interest rates exploded, banks got bailed out as the public essentially went bankrupt. The Great Recession was the start of the money printing fiasco which is now running it's course into a complete...Read More
CNBC, Released on 11/3/22Sam Zell, Equity Group Investments founder and chairman, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to weigh in on the Federal Reserve's move to combat inflation and breaks down his investment strategies amid high inflation.Sam Zell is an American businessman. He is chairman of Equity Group Investments (EGI), a private investment firm he founded in the 1960s. The firm's equity interests ar...Read More
Wealthion, Released on 11/3/22 (Recorded on 10/31/22)The global economy is stumbling. And not just for financial reasons like the increasing cost of debt. Supply chains remain compromised. We are still having material challenges in both producing and distributing real physical goods across oceans and continents. This is such a serious threat to global prosperity that best-selling author James Rick...Read More