"Such a targeted approach helps curb the spread of the virus," the minister said.Continue...Read More
Don't think 2021 will be anything like 2020 in the stock market. In the United States, there are a lot of changes coming ahead, and the answer to protecting your 401(k) and pensions is to understand what is happening in these funds.Today's guests agree that the Feds have backed themselves into a corner and the only way they can keep the economy propped up is to print money and therefore inflating...Read More
President Trump on Tuesday night called for Congress to take Continue...Read More
Just 24 hours after Donald Trump issued some 15 pardons and commutations, including former campaign aide George Papadopoulos, former US congressmen Duncan Hunter Continue...Read More
"Some friendly health advice to Iran: If one American is killed, I will hold Iran responsible. Think it over."Continue...Read More
The U.S. media demands inflammatory claims be accepted with no evidence, while hacking behavior routinely engaged in by the U.S. is depicted as aberrational.Continue...Read More
"We are committed to sharing not only updates on Keyontae but also any information we think could help others. When we have that, we will share it. Until then, we continue to be grateful for the care and support Keyontae is receiving."Continue...Read More
"Turbocharging the rise in the silver price in 2021, even relative to gold, is the rapidly rising Continue...Read More
Canada has blocked a Chinese company from taking over a Toronto-based firm that runs a gold mine in the Continue...Read More
Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing session in Europe on Wednesday December 23.Key drivers The ferro-titanium price jumped by more than 5% in the week to Wednesday December 23, reaching a peak last seen in November 2012 when the price range was assessed at $7.90-8.25 per kg.Market activity has slowed close to the end-of-year holiday season, although deals were reported at higher...Read More
The price paid both for low-carbon and high-carbon ferro-chrome have strengthened amid persistent worries about soaring international freight costs.Despite mixed fortunes in end-user demand such as aerospace and automotive, these concerns have resulted in firmer demand for material from consumers wanting to avoid a shortage of feedstock Low carbon ferro-chrome delivered in Europe was stable at the...Read More
Both spot and futures silico-manganese prices in China have risen significantly over the past month, helped by comparatively limited availability of spot cargoes at Chinese smelters' warehouses and steady demand from steel mills, market sources told Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment of silico-manganese 65% Mn min, max 17% Si, in-whs China was 6,100-6,200 yuan ($932-947) per tonne on...Read More
Liberty Gold Corp. announced drill results from five regional targets demonstrating significant widths of oxide gold at its Black Pine project in southern Idaho. In a news release, U.S. exploration company Liberty Gold Corp. (LGD:TSX; LGDTF:OTCQB), reported reverse circulation (RC) drill results from its 2020 drill program at its Black Pine gold property in southern Idaho. Liberty Gold noted that...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday December 23 that are worth another look.World crude steel production increased by 6.6% year on year in November, with China, Germany and Ukraine posting the largest increases.Chilean state copper producer Codelco has increased the...Read More
World crude steel production increased by 6.6% year on year in November, with China, Germany and Ukraine posting the largest increases.A total of 158.3 million tonnes of crude steel was produced in November by the 64 countries that report their statistics to the World Steel Association (Worldsteel), compared with 147.8 million tonnes in the same month in 2019.China, the world's biggest steelmaking...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday December 23 that are worth another look.World crude steel production increased by 6.6% year on year in November, with China, Germany and Ukraine posting the largest increases.Chilean state copper producer Codelco has increased the...Read More
Steel reinforcing bar prices in the United States rose to a 32-month high following a second round of mill hikes and an ongoing supply shortage, but were eclipsed by higher import prices. Fastmarkets assessed the price for steel reinforcing bar (rebar), fob mill US at $35.50 per hundredweight ($710 per short ton) on Wednesday December 23, up 2.9% from $34.50 per cwt the week before and the highest...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday December 23 that are worth another look.World crude steel production increased by 6.6% year on year in November, with China, Germany and Ukraine posting the largest increases.Chilean state copper producer Codelco has increased the...Read More
Demand for Turkish steel remains robust in export destinations despite the recent strengthening of trading regulations, speakers at Fastmarkets' Middle East Iron and Steel virtual conference Turkey panel session on Thursday December 17 said.On November 13, the European Commission (EC) made imports of hot-rolled flat steel from Turkey subject to registration upon arrival into the European Union; an...Read More
World crude steel production increased by 6.6% year on year in November, with China, Germany and Ukraine posting the largest increases.A total of 158.3 million tonnes of crude steel was produced in November by the 64 countries that report their statistics to the World Steel Association (Worldsteel), compared with 147.8 million tonnes in the same month in 2019.China, the world's biggest steelmaking...Read More