The e-tail giant will reportedly be expanding its Whole Foods stores next yearAmazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares are up 2.8% to trade at $1,518.96 this morning, amid reports the e-tail giant will be expanding its Whole Foods stores next year. Amazon's aim is to put more customers in range of its Prime Now delivery service, with potential new stores in Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming, sources told The...Read More

LONDON - The London Metal Exchange (LME) confirmed on Monday it would lift its suspension on aluminium produced by Russia's Rusal if US sanctions are lifted, saying a consultation with users had not raised any objections to the plan.The LME proposed removing its block on Rusal metal on Dec. 19, after the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) struck a deal with Rusal and two other...Read More

As three of the most popular posts in 2018 on MINING.com cover battery materials, it is evident that the attention of the mining industry has shifted. As always, reads for the gold market follow closely behind.Interestingly enough, our 3rd place article on the list of top 10 reads was first published at the start of 2017. You know it's a good read when a story makes the list two years in a row.#...Read More

As three of the most popular posts in 2018 on MINING.com cover battery materials, it is evident that the attention of the mining industry has shifted. As always, reads for the gold market follow closely behind.Interestingly enough, our 3rd place article on the list of top 10 reads was first published at the start of 2017. You know it's a good read when a story makes the list two years in a row.#...Read More

As three of the most popular posts in 2018 on MINING.com cover battery materials, it is evident that the attention of the mining industry has shifted. As always, reads for the gold market follow closely behind.Interestingly enough, our 3rd place article on the list of top 10 reads was first published at the start of 2017. You know it's a good read when a story makes the list two years in a row.#...Read More

As three of the most popular posts in 2018 on MINING.com cover battery materials, it is evident that the attention of the mining industry has shifted. As always, reads for the gold market follow closely behind.Interestingly enough, our 3rd place article on the list of top 10 reads was first published at the start of 2017. You know it's a good read when a story makes the list two years in a row.#...Read More

As three of the most popular posts in 2018 on MINING.com cover battery materials, it is evident that the attention of the mining industry has shifted. As always, reads for the gold market follow closely behind.Interestingly enough, our 3rd place article on the list of top 10 reads was first published at the start of 2017. You know it's a good read when a story makes the list two years in a row.#...Read More

Rio Tinto and Mongolia have signed a deal for the supply of power to the miner's giant copper mine extension at Oyu Tolgoi by mid-2023, with both sides saying the framework agreement marked a step forward after a protracted dispute.The Oyu Tolgoi project is central to Rio Tinto's push to diversify its portfolio away from iron ore, but it has faced a series of challenges as Mongolia's fragile gover...Read More

Early investors could see a windfall as this invention unlocks $15.7 trillion in revenue.It's been called humanity's last invention...The "king of disrupters."And "the most important conversation of our time."Insiders are already predicting it will have a bigger economic impact than the steam engine, electricity and the internet...The World Economic Forum claims it will usher in the "4th industria...Read More

This could be BABA's worst quarter in two yearsThe shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) are up 2.3% this morning at $142, after the company settled its class-action lawsuit in California. The Chinese e-commerce concern will have to pay $75 million through insurance payouts to settle a dispute initiated back in 2015. Despite the upside today, it's been an ugly end to 2018 for Alibaba s...Read More

SANTIAGO - Chile's copper production touched 540,720 tonnes in November, its highest level in 13 years, as ore grades and efficient processing favored increased output in the world's top producer of the red metal, the government said on Monday.Copper production rose 7 percent from the same month the previous year, Chile's national statistics agency INE said, putting it at its highest level since D...Read More

SANTIAGO - Chile's copper production touched 540,720 tonnes in November, its highest level in 13 years, as ore grades and efficient processing favored increased output in the world's top producer of the red metal, the government said on Monday.Copper production rose 7 percent from the same month the previous year, Chile's national statistics agency INE said, putting it at its highest level since D...Read More

President Trump over the weekend tweeted about progress in trade talks with ChinaFutures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) are trading above fair value, signaling a positive New Year's Eve session. There's almost nothing on the docket today, save the Dallas Fed manufacturing survey, though some traders are focusing on upbeat trade comments from President Donald Trump over the week. Specifi...Read More

Canadian stocks made their lows for the year on December 24th, right near the end of tax loss selling. Let's take a look to see which insiders were buying around that low. Below are the five individual insiders who have reported the most buying in the public market on a direct holdings basis.I have picked direct holdings because these are holdings that are usually beneficially held for the direct...Read More

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

The market's bear market status is debatable, but support at the 160-week isn't"If you're a long-term investor, and have stayed pat, you're hoping that this is 1987, 1990, 2011, or 2016, when the decline to the 160-week moving average was the end of 'it.'... A weekly SPX close that is significantly below the 160-week moving average should be the first warning of prolonged, serious downside to come...Read More

Last week we published the 2018 End of Year Special Edition of the Weekly Macro Themes report - a summary of some of the best, worst, and most notable chaRead full newsRead More

How are the top stock picks from the Vancouver Resource Conference 2017 doing? I was doing some DD as I prepare for VRIC 2018 and wanted to know how the top stock picks from 2017 actually played ou...Read full newsRead More

Despite the government shutdown, now in its fifth day, the water-treatment plant that cleans mine waste from the Gold King Mine will not cease...Read full newsRead More

Turkey produced 3.10 million tonnes of crude steel in November 2018, a 2.1% decrease compared with November 2017, according to the Turkish Steel Producers Association (T???oeD).In January-November 2018, crude steel production in the country was 34,429,000 tonnes, a 0.51% year-on-year rise compared with 34,256,000 tonnes produced in January-November 2017, T???oeD said last week.The country produced...Read More