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Miners are budgeting for a recovery in copper

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

Don't listen to what miners say. Look at what they do.That's good advice for working out the long-term direction of commodities prices. Ask mining companies which of their mineral assets will see good long-term demand and they'll naturally answer, "All of them." But a look at spending can give the lie to that rosy outlook - and highlight the times when they're putting their money where their bu...Read More

Muted Earnings, Economic Calendar for Christmas Week

December 20, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Housing data will trickle in toward the end of the weekWhile the market has undoubtedly seen heightened volatility in the weeks leading up to Christmas, next week -- typically a bullish week for stocks -- should be relatively quiet, at least as far as Wall Street's calendar is concerned. Stocks will have an abbreviated session on Monday, with a break in trading on Tuesday for Christmas. The week w...Read More

Analyst: Buy This Stock After Big Pentagon Contract

December 20, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The Air Force deal was a "very nice win" for the company, says RBCWhile most U.S. stocks are swimming in red ink today, shares of Pivotal Software Inc (NYSE:PVTL) are bucking the trend to trade higher. Bolstering the equity is an upgrade to "outperform" from "sector perform" at RBC, which waxed optimistic on Pivotal's software and services contract with the U.S. Air Force, calling it "a very nice...Read More

Wisconsin court rejects lawsuit over Aquila Resources wetlands permit

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

A Wisconsin district court has dismissed a lawsuit by the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin's lawsuit against both the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that alleges they should have presided over Aquila Resources' (TSX: AQA; US-OTC; AQARF) wetlands permit application for its Back Forty Creek polymetallic project in Michigan.The Michigan Departm...Read More

Wisconsin court rejects lawsuit over Aquila Resources wetlands permit

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

A Wisconsin district court has dismissed a lawsuit by the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin's lawsuit against both the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that alleges they should have presided over Aquila Resources' (TSX: AQA; US-OTC; AQARF) wetlands permit application for its Back Forty Creek polymetallic project in Michigan.The Michigan Departm...Read More

Wisconsin court rejects lawsuit over Aquila Resources wetlands permit

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

A Wisconsin district court has dismissed a lawsuit by the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin's lawsuit against both the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that alleges they should have presided over Aquila Resources' (TSX: AQA; US-OTC; AQARF) wetlands permit application for its Back Forty Creek polymetallic project in Michigan.The Michigan Departm...Read More

Bravada and OceanaGold announce JV on Nevada Highland project

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

Bravada Gold (TSXV: BVA) (OTCQB: BGAVF) today announced an option/joint venture agreement has been fully executed with OceanaGold, giving the company the option to earn up to a 75% interest in Bravada's Highland gold-silver project in Nevada's Walker Lane Gold trend.The Highland project consists of 102 Federal lode claims for a total of approximately 825 hectares and is located along the Walker...Read More

Bravada and OceanaGold announce JV on Nevada Highland project

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

Bravada Gold (TSXV: BVA) (OTCQB: BGAVF) today announced an option/joint venture agreement has been fully executed with OceanaGold, giving the company the option to earn up to a 75% interest in Bravada's Highland gold-silver project in Nevada's Walker Lane Gold trend.The Highland project consists of 102 Federal lode claims for a total of approximately 825 hectares and is located along the Walker...Read More

Bravada and OceanaGold announce JV on Nevada Highland project

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

Bravada Gold (TSXV: BVA) (OTCQB: BGAVF) today announced an option/joint venture agreement has been fully executed with OceanaGold, giving the company the option to earn up to a 75% interest in Bravada's Highland gold-silver project in Nevada's Walker Lane Gold trend.The Highland project consists of 102 Federal lode claims for a total of approximately 825 hectares and is located along the Walker...Read More

Mammoth Enters Option Agreement With Centerra Gold On Its Tenoriba Precious Metal Property, Mexico...

December 20, 2018 / twitter.com

"Mammoth Enters Option Agreement With Centerra Gold On Its Tenoriba Precious Metal Property, Mexico https://t.co/tTPGuaEU76"Read full newsRead More

Gold's down for the year, but set to shine in 2019

December 20, 2018 / www.marketwatch.com

Gold is likely to end 2018 with its first annual loss in three years, but sentiment has improved in recent months. Prices for the precious metal are on track for the biggest quarterly rise in nearly two years, with analysts forecasting further gains in 2019. "Gold has rallied, in fits and starts, since its August bottom," says Brien Lundin, editor of Gold Newsletter. As of Wednesday, the metal GCG...Read More

Tech school receives "Gold Rush" haul truck from Volvo CE

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has donated an articulated haul truck to train future equipment operators at Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (LCTI) in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. The Volvo A35D hauler had been used on Discovery Channel's "Gold Rush" television series and will now serve as a training tool for high school students enrolled in the institute's Heavy Equipment Operations a...Read More

Stocks Trade at Fresh Lows Day After Fed

December 20, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The selling continues on Wall StreetThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) continues to fall following yesterday's Fed decision, trading at fresh annual lows once again. A post-earnings decline from Dow component Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is also weighing on the index, as are headlines about a potential looming government shutdown. This all has the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite (IX...Read More

Politics, investors fear, keeping mines from adopting renewables - study

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

As renewable power integration in the mining sector gathers pace, a Columbia University study identifies financing and conflicting interests among different stakeholders as the remaining biggest roadblocks to wide-spread uptake.The report, launched at the Energy and Mines World Congress in Toronto where independent power producers and mining companies meet to present and discuss the latest develop...Read More

Finnish Zyfra was listed among TOP-50 IoT aquisition deals of 2018 together with Google, Amazon and Blackberry

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

Recent Index by TNW (The Next Web) ranked Finn-co ZYFRA Oy 11-th among the TOP-50 2018's world aquisition deals in IoT. The 10th position took Google with its aquisition of Lytro, the Dutch camera maker.Finland based biggest digital solutions vendor ZYFRA announced it started its acquisition of VIST Group, one of the industrial leaders in development and implementation of information technologies...Read More

The year that politics broke the metals cycle: Andy Home

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

LONDON - The two-year rally in industrial metal prices came to an abrupt end at the start of June.The London Metal Exchange Index, a basket of the LME's major base metal contracts, hit a three-year high of 3499.6 in the first week of that month.Prices then imploded over the ensuing weeks and the blood-bath has continued ever since. The Index stood at 2845.5 as of Wednesday's close, back at mid-201...Read More

The year that politics broke the metals cycle: Andy Home

December 20, 2018 / www.mining.com

LONDON - The two-year rally in industrial metal prices came to an abrupt end at the start of June.The London Metal Exchange Index, a basket of the LME's major base metal contracts, hit a three-year high of 3499.6 in the first week of that month.Prices then imploded over the ensuing weeks and the blood-bath has continued ever since. The Index stood at 2845.5 as of Wednesday's close, back at mid-201...Read More

Walgreens Eyes Worst Month in Years After Earnings

December 20, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

WBA stock is set for a sixth straight lossShares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) are down 3.3% to trade at $70.60 this morning, despite reporting quarterly adjusted earningsthat beat analysts' expectations. Traders are apparently reacting to a steeper-than-expected drop in same-store sales, and the pharmacy giant announced plans to cut more than $1 billion in costs over the next thre...Read More

The Cash Prediction Catching Americans Off-Guard

December 20, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

This stunning research revealed by the former hedge-fund who predicted the last NASDAQ crash could have some Americans thinking twice before hoarding cash.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 go...Read More

Morgan Stanley Backs 3 FAANG Stocks For 2019

December 20, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

It's a bold call given the current market climateDespite the huge declines in their share prices, many analysts have stuck behind FAANG stocks. Just this morning, Morgan Stanley named Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) its top picks from the internet space for 2019. The brokerage firm suggested that digital advertising won't be negatively ef...Read More

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