Years ago, the idea that machines would replace humans on the trading floor seemed far-fetched and the suggestion that algorithms might replace humans entirely ridiculous.But both have happened in some shape or form, making the advent of blockchain - now being vaunted as the next game-changer in technology - a lot more realistic than naysayers might initially think.Dozens of trials and projec...Read More
Trafigura, Natixis and IBM are working together on a blockchain solution for commodity trade finance. Rodney Malcolm, chief financial officer of Trafigura's North American business, explains why. When French bank Natixis and information technology firm IBM started talking about blockchain, the topic resonated very well for Trafigura's North American chief financial officer on the crude and gasolin...Read More
The European molybdenum markets dropped in trading this week as suppliers cut their offer prices to encourage buying interest amid weakening demand. There is an abundance of spot ferro-molybdenum available and signs of lower oxide prices, although the latter has some support due to limited production in coming months. The ferro-molybdenum, basis 65%, in-warehouse Rotterdam price dropped to $2...Read More
Preliminary results from a bulk sample taken at the Windfall Lake deposit in Quebec delivered an average head grade of 9.7 grams gold per tonne and 5.5 grams silver per tonne, Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) reports.The sample head grade from Zone 27 is 39% higher than indicated in the resource block model for the area, a "strong result" and "an early Christmas gift to our shareholders," John Burzynski,...Read More
All Fastmarkets non-ferrous UK scrap and foundry ingot prices were unchanged on Wednesday December 19.NB: prices...Read More
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The news that President Trump and his administration are willing to negotiate with China over trade barriers means that a trade war could be averted, boosting the optimism surrounding the outlook for the world economy. While some economists and analysts are predicting a global slowdown heading into 2019, if a trade war between the world's two largest economies is avoided, then growth should impro...Read More
Bloomberg posted an article this morning describing the Collateralized Loan Obligation market as "Wall Street's Billionaire Machine." But I seem to recall that the CLO market was one of the financial nuclear bombs that blew up and triggered the financial system de facto collapse in 2008. Well, it's back - with a vengeance. Of course the taxpayers were once again sold a bill of goods never...Read More
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Oracle said it had finished with Sichuan Provincial Investment Group as partner and signed an agreement Beijing Jingneng Power Company for the US$1.6 billion mine and power plant project. The new firm will keep the previous arrangement and eventually take a 78% share of the thermal coal project under the new memorandum of understanding. Oracle's share price was up over 50% on the ne...Read More
Fabrication and evaluation of Si-based anode for Li-ion batteries.MGX said it is financing a research consortium with UBC to develop a low-cost and scalable method for fabricating a silicon-based anode to improve the energy density of lithium-ion batteries.The two-year research program will focus on fabricating nanostructured silicon using low-cost metallurgical silicon as a feedstock, and composi...Read More
Tim Termuende, President and CEO of Eagle Plains Resources, third from right, takes reporters and mining analysts on a tour of company mineral properties. Source: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd.Rockridge Resources Ltd. [ROCK-TSXV] shares were active Thursday December 20 after the company said the TSX Venture Exchange has approved the company's option agreement to acquire the Knife Lake Copper VMS proj...Read More
One of the lasting inventions that has not only survived the test of time but is also still a vital part of modern life is the electric motor.We take it for granted, but we use it every single day, whether it's in common household appliances like the washer and dryer or the heaters and A/C units that are found in our automobiles.In fact, the electric motor is so ubiquitous that you probably don't...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1261.00+$19.00Silver$14.77+$0.19XAU69.79+4.78%HUI158.49+4.97%GDM576.83+3.08%JSE Gold1344.82-10.71USD96.34-0.72Euro114.57+0.85Yen90.12+0.82Oil$45.88-$2.2910-Year2.804%+0.024T-Bond144.71875-0.3125Dow22859.60-1.99%Nasdaq6528.41-1.65%S&P2467.42-1.58% The Metals: Gold gained $24.30 to a new 5-month high at $1266.30 by early afternoon in New York before it c...Read More
By Stefan GleasonThe Fed blinked - but didn't flinch away from another rate hike. On Wednesday, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policymakers rejected President Donald Trump's call for a pause. They raised their benchmark rate by a quarter point to a range up to 2.5%.The only concession Fed chairman Jerome Powell offered to Trump and nervous stock market investors was a revised, less hawkish...Read More
Rules help guide us through uncertainty.Miles Franklin sponsored this article by Gary Christenson. The opinions expressed are his regarding the rules for traveling our economic path.THOSE WHO MAKE THE RULES:For perspective on Washington D.C. and Wall Street, we listen to wisdom and wit from Bill Bonner:"We look at the passing parade in Washington through a cynical lens...No situation is so hopel...Read More
By David HaggithBefore Trump was even inaugurated, I said he was clearly draining the swamp directly into the White House. That was obvious as soon as he nominated a Goldman-Sachs roster to fill all the financial cabinet positions. Some wishfully said he was playing 4-D chess by keeping his enemies close. I called baloney. He was simply being Sached. One of those from the Goldman roster was Stev...Read More