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Retail Earnings, Jobs Data Headline First Full Week of March

February 28, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Target and Kohl's are just two of the retailers reporting earningsThe first full week of March features a little bit of everything for Wall Street. February's highly anticipated jobs report will put a stamp on the week on Friday, and the last batch of earnings stragglers includes retailers Target (TGT), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Urban Outfitters (URBN), and Kroger (KR). After President Donald Tr...Read More

Conflict over Kashmir Risks Nuclear Winter, but Gold Goes Down

February 28, 2019 / www.fxstreet.com

Many important things happened yesterday. Cohen testified before the Congress, the USNorth Korea Summit took place, while tensions between India and Pakistan escalated. Will these developments boost gold?   India and Pakistan Engage in Another Conflict over Kashmir India and Pakistan are once again squaring off over the disputed region of Kashmir. It began with the suicide attack in Indian-ad...Read More

Monarques Gold reports solid grades at McKenzie Break deposit in Quebec

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

Assays are back for the first 21 holes of a 61-hole drill program completed at Monarques Gold Corp.'s (TSX: MQR; US-OTC: MRQFR) McKenzie Break project and have extended the deposit laterally and at depth.The best intercept from the project, 35 km north of Val-d'Or, Quebec, was 61.20 grams gold over 2.6 metres starting from 254.8 metres downhole, including 265 grams gold over 0.6 metres in drill ho...Read More

Heavily Shorted Intrexon Stock Sinks Before Earnings

February 28, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

XON recently overtook its 50-day moving averageBiotechnology name Intrexon Corp (NASDAQ:XON) is slated to report fourth-quarter earnings after the market closes this afternoon. Below we will dive into the stock's chart performance, and look at what the options market is pricing in for XON for tomorrow's trading. Ahead of the report, XON is down 3.7% at $7.97, though it remains comfortably above...Read More

Monarques Gold reports solid grades at McKenzie Break deposit in Quebec

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

Assays are back for the first 21 holes of a 61-hole drill program completed at Monarques Gold Corp.'s (TSX: MQR; US-OTC: MRQFR) McKenzie Break project and have extended the deposit laterally and at depth.The best intercept from the project, 35 km north of Val-d'Or, Quebec, was 61.20 grams gold over 2.6 metres starting from 254.8 metres downhole, including 265 grams gold over 0.6 metres in drill ho...Read More

CBD Deal Sparks Major Upside for This Penny Stock

February 28, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Martha Stewart will advise the company on its pot productsThe shares of Sequential Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ:SQBG) are soaring today, after the apparel and lifestyle concern announcedit would be partnering with Canopy Growth (CGC) to develop a line of CBD-based products. Martha Stewart, whose consumer brand is owned by Sequential, was named as an advisor in developing the new line for animals and h...Read More

BlueStone Resources : Drilling Continues to Deliver High Grade Intercepts: 3.2 meters of 18.5 g/t Au and 1 meter of...

February 28, 2019 / twitter.com

"BlueStone Resources : Drilling Continues to Deliver High Grade Intercepts: 3.2 meters of 18.5 g/t Au and 1 meter of 38.5 g/t Au -- #bluestoneresources #bsr #cerroblanco #exploration #goldcorp #mining #mita --Read the News Release here: https://t.co/CJjYipykkt"Read full newsRead More

Gold Approaching Important Long-Term S/R

February 28, 2019 / www.fxstreet.com

We have published two articles on gold on this website during the past half year. The first concluded on November 1st, 2018 that gold appears to be an attractive investment during the next few years. Subsequently, we argued that gold is likely to confirm a cyclical trend reversal and continue its rally to the upside. Our assessment proved correct as the US Dollar price of gold increased over the c...Read More

Stocks Retreat as Dow, S&P Eye Third Straight Loss

February 28, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The major indexes are heading toward February gains, thoughThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is marginally lower at midday, heading toward its third straight loss. The downside is being held in check by a better-than-expected fourth-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) reading, though. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) is also on track for a third straight loss, as weak earnings from Booking Holdings...Read More

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology unveiling new optimization tech at Goldcorp's #DisruptMining

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

OptiMine (R) Digital Operation CenterContinuing the development of its award-winning OptiMine (R) platform, Sandvik is introducing the newest OptiMine (R) features, focused on analytics and visualization, at Goldcorp's #DisruptMining event."More and more, the mining industry is recognizing the value of information to get the most out of their operations," said Petri Mannonen, OptiMine (R) Product...Read More

China's strong imports help explain low LME metal stock

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

If you're wondering why London Metal Exchange (LME) stocks of metals such as copper and zinc are so low, part of the answer lies with the current strength of Chinese imports.LME copper stocks, excluding metal awaiting load-out, currently total a meagre 21,600 tonnes, the lowest since 2005.There are just 52,650 tonnes of "live" LME zinc stocks, a level not seen this century.Lead can be added to the...Read More

China's strong imports help explain low LME metal stock

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

If you're wondering why London Metal Exchange (LME) stocks of metals such as copper and zinc are so low, part of the answer lies with the current strength of Chinese imports.LME copper stocks, excluding metal awaiting load-out, currently total a meagre 21,600 tonnes, the lowest since 2005.There are just 52,650 tonnes of "live" LME zinc stocks, a level not seen this century.Lead can be added to the...Read More

The Easy Way to Choose Stock Trades

February 28, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

A few simple tools can help anyone make smarter trades.It used to take years of practice and hours of research to consistently make winning trades in the stock market, but nowadaysfinding profitable trades shouldn't have to be a full-time job. In fact, trading like a pro can really be as easy as 1-2-3, with the right tools and technology!According to one company, there's a simple recipe that can...Read More

$BHP has added three women to its senior leadership team, including the return of Olympic Dam boss Laura Tyler to t...

February 28, 2019 / twitter.com

"$BHP has added three women to its senior leadership team, including the return of Olympic Dam boss Laura Tyler to the c-suite as chief geoscientist, on top of her mine-running role | https://t.co/HtpE40hoyo"Read full newsRead More

Aurubis still on lookout for acquisitions -CEO

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

Aurubis AG, Europe's biggest copper smelter, is still seeking growth via acquisitions, CEO Juergen Schachler said on Thursday."As a practically debt-free company we possess a comfortable financial scope," Schachler told shareholders in Hamburg."But we intend to undertake small or medium-sized acquisitions rather than a large transaction."Schachler repeated a previous forecast for the 2018/19 finan...Read More

Aurubis still on lookout for acquisitions -CEO

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

Aurubis AG, Europe's biggest copper smelter, is still seeking growth via acquisitions, CEO Juergen Schachler said on Thursday."As a practically debt-free company we possess a comfortable financial scope," Schachler told shareholders in Hamburg."But we intend to undertake small or medium-sized acquisitions rather than a large transaction."Schachler repeated a previous forecast for the 2018/19 finan...Read More

Fatality at Essakane

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

IAMGOLD Corporation ("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") deeply regrets to report the death of a contractor's employee due to an equipment fire at its Essakane Mine in Burkina Faso, West Africa.The incident occurred at the end of the night shift and during the operation of the contractor haul truck on site. Essakane's Emergency Response Team was immediately activated. The appropriate government authoritie...Read More

Para Resources announces the start up of the Gold Road mill

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

Para Resources Inc. (the "Company" or "Para") is pleased to announce the successful re-start of the Gold Road mill and CIL plant. Low-grade inventory is being used for the initial feed in order to properly balance the system. Higher grade production from current mining faces will be fed to the plant once steady state conditions are achieved, expected within several weeks. The full circuit, includi...Read More

Para Resources announces the start up of the Gold Road mill

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

Para Resources Inc. (the "Company" or "Para") is pleased to announce the successful re-start of the Gold Road mill and CIL plant. Low-grade inventory is being used for the initial feed in order to properly balance the system. Higher grade production from current mining faces will be fed to the plant once steady state conditions are achieved, expected within several weeks. The full circuit, includi...Read More

Chilean miner SQM sees uncertain short-term demand for lithium

February 28, 2019 / www.mining.com

Chilean miner SQM said on Thursday it foresees strong long-term demand for lithium but offered a short-term prognosis clouded by the entry of new projects into the market and slowing growth of demand for the product this year.The company's new chief executive, Ricardo Ramos Rodriguez, said in an earnings call he expected sales volume in 2019 to rise slightly from 2018, along with modestly higher a...Read More

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