Is it time to prepare for the next financial crisis?Something strange is going on in the financial system.And according to The Wall Street Journal, it's causing some investors- including the biggest banks in the world- to move massive amounts of money out of the banking system.What exactly is going on?Former hedge fund manager, Dr. Steve Sjuggerud, one of the most widely-followed financial analys...Read More
Australian developer Jervois Mining said on Thursday it expects to have chosen by year-end a joint venture partner to help develop its nickel-cobalt battery materials project in New South Wales state.Jervois, whose management is made up of ex-Glencore executives, is developing the Nico Young deposit in southeastern Australia ahead of an expected boom in demand for the metals used in rechargeable b...Read More
Vancouver, BC - World Class Extractions Inc. ("World Class") (CSE: PUMP) and Quadron Cannatech Corporation (CSE:QCC) (the "Company" or "Quadron") are pleased to announce that they have entered into a binding letter of intent (the "LOI") to proceed with a business combination by way of a statutory plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) pursuant to which World...Read More
The Olive Garden parent reported a third-quarter earnings and revenue beatThe shares ofDarden Restaurants Inc (NYSE:DRI) are up 4.1% at $113.05 in early trading after this morning's fiscal third-quarter earnings report exceeded analysts' expectations on the top and bottom line. The company also lifted its full-year profit guidance. CEO Gene Lee cited strong sales in its Olive Garden and Longhorn...Read More
President Trump has said China tariffs could remain in place for a "substantial period of time"Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures are pointed sharply lower this morning, after Wednesday's Fed announcement sparked concern over a slowing global economy. U.S.-China trade uncertainty is also keeping markets on edge, after President Donald Trump said yesterday tariffs on Chinese goods could re...Read More
Yesterday was SCS' worst day in more than 3 yearsOffice furniture firm Steelcase Inc. (NYSE:SCS) saw its stock price crash 13.6% Wednesday, its worst single-day performance in over three years, after the company issued a cautious guidance due to slowing growth in international markets, which could eat into margins. However, analysts at Raymond James felt that Steelcase's fourth-quarter results wer...Read More
The world's largest miner BHP (ASX, NYSE:BHP) took a key step this week towards increasing its presence in Ecuador, the new darling of copper prospectors, by signing an earn-in and joint venture deal with Canada's Luminex Resources (TSX-V:LR).The Vancouver-based miner, which has already enlisted big names such as Anglo American and First Quantum for its other three Ecuadorian assets, has given BH...Read More
The world's largest miner BHP (ASX, NYSE:BHP) took a key step this week towards increasing its presence in Ecuador, the new darling of copper prospectors, by signing an earn-in and joint venture deal with Canada's Luminex Resources (TSX-V:LR).The Vancouver-based miner, which has already enlisted big names such as Anglo American and First Quantum for its other three Ecuadorian assets, has given BH...Read More
The world's largest miner BHP (ASX, NYSE:BHP) took a key step this week towards increasing its presence in Ecuador, the new darling of copper prospectors, by signing an earn-in and joint venture deal with Canada's Luminex Resources (TSX-V:LR).The Vancouver-based miner, which has already enlisted big names such as Anglo American and First Quantum for its other three Ecuadorian assets, has given BH...Read More
Dear Fellow Star-Gazers, Happy Full Moon and Happy Equinox! That these celestial events coincide is significant: indicating an emotional change of seasons and craving for fresh direction. Chiron conjoins the Sun within twenty four hours of the Equinox: a coincidence that suggested that this was going to be an important period for the world, - with crisis and chaos likely to be much-used...Read More
Brazil's Vale (NYSE:VALE) has halted operations at the Alegria iron mine in the Mariana complex of Minas Gerais state, which may remove up to 10 million tonnes of iron ore a year from the market.The preventive measure, said the world's top iron ore producer, was taken after a stress test failed to guarantee stability of the mine's structures. Vale noted it would restart production when new studies...Read More
Secova Metals (TSXV: SEK) acquired 100% interest this week in 3,809 hectares of vanadium mineral claims located in three land packages in the eastern Canadian province of Quebec."CIBC Mellon has estimated that there will be $35 trillion dollars of global infrastructure projects starting over the next 20 years, which will spark big demand for vanadium"In a press release, the Vancouver-based miner s...Read More
(Adds details, quotes)By Saikat ChatterjeeLONDON, March 21 (Reuters) - The pound plunged on Thursdayand was heading for its biggest one-day fall this year ongrowing fears of a "no-deal" Brexit should British lawmakershold firm in their rejection of Prime Minister Theresa May's EUdivorce deal.While a broad-based rally in the dollar also weighed on thepound, traders said the risks of a no-...Read More
Beauce Gold Fields (TSX: BGF) announced this week that it is testing a new Russian technology at Quebec's Rang St-Gustave Road in St-Simon-les-Mines.In detail, the miner is conducting a high resolution mobile electromagnetic or TDEM survey that measures electrical chargeability and electrical conductivity at a horizontal resolution of 15cm. In a press release, Beauce Gold said the system also allo...Read More
Beauce Gold Fields (TSX: BGF) announced this week that it is testing a new Russian technology at Quebec's Rang St-Gustave Road in St-Simon-les-Mines.In detail, the miner is conducting a high resolution mobile electromagnetic or TDEM survey that measures electrical chargeability and electrical conductivity at a horizontal resolution of 15cm. In a press release, Beauce Gold said the system also allo...Read More
Beauce Gold Fields (TSX: BGF) announced this week that it is testing a new Russian technology at Quebec's Rang St-Gustave Road in St-Simon-les-Mines.In detail, the miner is conducting a high resolution mobile electromagnetic or TDEM survey that measures electrical chargeability and electrical conductivity at a horizontal resolution of 15cm. In a press release, Beauce Gold said the system also allo...Read More
* FTSE 100 up 0.9 pct * FTSE 250 down 0.2 pct * Exporter stocks boosted by weak pound * Miners, oil stocks also among top boosts* Next sheds early losses to end up after results * Renishaw, IG Group slip after results (Adds company news items, updates closing prices throughout)By Shashwat Awasthi and Yadarisa ShabongMarch 21 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 jumped to itshighest level in five-and-a-h...Read More
Gold is currently trading at $1,318, the highest level since Feb. 28 and could soon probe the resistance at $1,321 (61.8% Fib R of $1,346.75/$1,281.01). The Fed kept rates unchanged as expected, but signaled no rate hike for 2019, as opposed to forecasts by major investment banks that the dot plot would show one rate hike each for 2019 and 2020. The dollar, therefore, was offered acros...Read More
(Changes source to finance ministry, adds detail, organiser'scomment)MOSCOW, March 21 (Reuters) - Russia raised $3 billion in anew dollar-denominated Eurobond and 750 million euros in atop-up issue of an existing euro-denominated Eurobond, thefinance ministry said on Thursday, tapping the global bondmarket for first time this year.Russia capitalised on favourable market conditions and aglobally in...Read More
ENDEAVOUR ACHIEVES FIRST GOLD POUR AT ITY CIL PROJECT 4 MONTHS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE View News Release in PDF HIGHLIGHTS Over 8.5 million man-hours have been worked without a lost time injury The ...Read full newsRead More