(Image courtesy of Sodiam EP). Angola's new diamond trading policy generated an average annual growth of gross revenue of about 8.5% in the past two years.According to a media statement issued by Sodiam - the National Diamond Trading Company of Angola-, while in the 2016-2017 period gross revenue grew by 2.3%, in 2017-2018 it grew 10.8%, totalling $1.22 billion, and in 2018-2019 it grew by 6.2%,...Read More
Mar 08, 2020 Guest(s): Ian Ball CEO, Abitibi Royalties Despite warnings of gold being harder and harder to replace with new discoveries, Ian Ball, CEO and president of Abitibi Royalties (TSX-V:RZZ), said that innovation and pricing signals will find a way to keep the markets well supplied with the precious metal. Ball spoke to Kitco at the PDAC conference in Toronto. "I don't think we are at pea...Read More
(Reference image from Pxhere). A pantyhose coated in gold is being presented as the next viable step towards developing wearable luminous clothing.The idea is not only targeted at fashionistas aiming to attract all eyes but also at first responders and nighttime construction workers who need safety gear, as well as athletes who want light-emitting apparel.In a paper published in the journal Matte...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 6 that are worth another look.Most flat steel import prices in South America have remained unchanged in the week ended March 6, in a market lull before the start of negotiations for May shipments, although sellers were indicating that more expensive offers would be presented in the weeks ahead.The International Copper Study Gr...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 6 that are worth another look.Most flat steel import prices in South America have remained unchanged in the week ended March 6, in a market lull before the start of negotiations for May shipments, although sellers were indicating that more expensive offers would be presented in the weeks ahead.The International Copper Study Gr...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 6 that are worth another look.Most flat steel import prices in South America have remained unchanged in the week ended March 6, in a market lull before the start of negotiations for May shipments, although sellers were indicating that more expensive offers would be presented in the weeks ahead.The International Copper Study Gr...Read More
YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMBy Ed Steer07 March 2020 -- Saturday YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMGold's two tiny rallies in Far East trading on their Friday were dealt with in the usual manner. But starting about fifteen minute before the London open, a rally of some substance appeared. That was capped at, or just before, the 10:30 a.m. GMT morning g...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold showing higher highs and higher lows on the weekly, 18-week moving higher quickly..Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 6 that are worth another look.Most flat steel import prices in South America have remained unchanged in the week ended March 6, in a market lull before the start of negotiations for May shipments, although sellers were indicating that more expensive offers would be presented in the weeks ahead.The International Copper Study Gr...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 6 that are worth another look.Most flat steel import prices in South America have remained unchanged in the week ended March 6, in a market lull before the start of negotiations for May shipments, although sellers were indicating that more expensive offers would be presented in the weeks ahead.The International Copper Study Gr...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 6 that are worth another look.Most flat steel import prices in South America have remained unchanged in the week ended March 6, in a market lull before the start of negotiations for May shipments, although sellers were indicating that more expensive offers would be presented in the weeks ahead.The International Copper Study Gr...Read More
YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMBy Ed Steer07 March 2020 -- Saturday YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMGold's two tiny rallies in Far East trading on their Friday were dealt with in the usual manner. But starting about fifteen minute before the London open, a rally of some substance appeared. That was capped at, or just before, the 10:30 a.m. GMT morning g...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold showing higher highs and higher lows on the weekly, 18-week moving higher quickly..Read More
Masked Bike RidesOverly OptimizedExogenous CausesSilver LiningsA SuggestionNew York and Final ThoughtsIn baseball, there is a kind of pitch called the "changeup," designed to look like a fastball while actually going slower. The deceived batter swings too soon and misses. Strike, you're out. The world has thrown a wicked biological changeup at the global economy.This is kind of how coronavirus f...Read More
YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMBy Ed Steer07 March 2020 -- Saturday YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMGold's two tiny rallies in Far East trading on their Friday were dealt with in the usual manner. But starting about fifteen minute before the London open, a rally of some substance appeared. That was capped at, or just before, the 10:30 a.m. GMT morning g...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold showing higher highs and higher lows on the weekly, 18-week moving higher quickly..Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 6 that are worth another look.Most flat steel import prices in South America have remained unchanged in the week ended March 6, in a market lull before the start of negotiations for May shipments, although sellers were indicating that more expensive offers would be presented in the weeks ahead.The International Copper Study Gr...Read More
YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMBy Ed Steer07 March 2020 -- Saturday YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUMGold's two tiny rallies in Far East trading on their Friday were dealt with in the usual manner. But starting about fifteen minute before the London open, a rally of some substance appeared. That was capped at, or just before, the 10:30 a.m. GMT morning g...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold showing higher highs and higher lows on the weekly, 18-week moving higher quickly..Read More
Masked Bike RidesOverly OptimizedExogenous CausesSilver LiningsA SuggestionNew York and Final ThoughtsIn baseball, there is a kind of pitch called the "changeup," designed to look like a fastball while actually going slower. The deceived batter swings too soon and misses. Strike, you're out. The world has thrown a wicked biological changeup at the global economy.This is kind of how coronavirus f...Read More