Markets in general are under pressure following United States President Donald Trump's speech at the Economic Club of New York on Tuesday November 12, where he failed to provide any reassurance that a trade deal had been reached with China; indeed, Trump even threatened that tariffs would be "raised very substantially" if a deal was not reached.Gold prices and US treasuries rise while demand for h...Read More
Barring those for nickel, base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange fell during the morning trading session on Wednesday November 13 while investors awaited clarity on the first phase of a trade deal between China and the United States.Trade uncertainty continues to dictate the mood in markets this morning, with investors none the wiser on details of a possible agreement between China an...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 10 points in pre-opening trade. Investors are waiting for testimony by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell before the Congressional Joint Economic Committee at 11:00 AM EST.Index futures were virtually unchanged following release of the October Consumer Price Index at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus was an increase of 0.3%...Read More
An overview of the minor metals markets and their latest price moves.Read More
Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing session in Europe on Wednesday November 13. Key drivers Titanium scrap turnings prices were more or less steady, with some difference reported between northern and southern European markets. Both assessments fell by more than 2% week on week on November 6. Alloy price range held after widening higher last week, with sources indicating near-term...Read More
A cutback in chrome ore production is needed to rebalance the surplus affecting the ferro-chrome supply chain, delegates claimed at this week's ICDA Chromium 2019 conference in New Delhi, India.Following prolonged weakness in the metallurgical chrome ore and ferro-chrome markets this year, a number of participants have reduced their FeCr output in recent months, in an attempt to contain the amount...Read More
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; First I want to thank you for your conference. It was my first time and I was impressed when your daughter asked how many people attended prior sessions. The number of people standing beyond 10 years was impressive. I spoke with one who had been at your 1987 WEC. He said you not only called the crash and the day of the low, but you said gold would rally only $25 and resume...Read More
Unlike the recurring attacks by armed jihadists in Burkina Faso, the rebel groups that are making mining impossible for Banro in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are motivated more by commercial than religious reasons, CEO Brett Richards says."They run artisanal mining activities in the country and they can generate substantial revenue," Richards says of the well-organized and heavily ar...Read More
Osisko Metals (TSXV: OM; US-OTC: OMZNF) has tabled a resource update for its wholly owned Pine Point lead-zinc project on the south shore of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories.Inferred resources for the project stand at 52.4 million tonnes grading 4.64% zinc and 1.83% lead, or a zinc-equivalvent grade of 6.47%, for 5.3 billion lb. contained zinc and 2.1 billion lb. lead.The new estimate...Read More
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A Dartmouth study finds that artisanal-scale gold mining is altering water clarity and dynamics in the Madre de Dios River watershed in Peru, a tropical biodiversity hotspot. Higher levels of suspended sediment were found in rivers near the mining sites, with increasing impacts as mining has become more widespread in the past two decades. The elevated sediment levels contain mercury and other cont...Read More
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