Tanzania's Acacia Mining (LON: ACA) has ended an earn-in agreement with Canada's Sarama Resources (CVE: SWA) over the South Hound?(C) gold project in Burkina Faso to focus on core projects.Acacia and Sarama had originally agreed to a deal which could have seen the Tanzanian miner earn up to a 70% stake in South Hound?(C) after funding $14 million in exploration costs over a four-year period.Acaci...Read More
Tanzania's Acacia Mining (LON: ACA) has ended an earn-in agreement with Canada's Sarama Resources (CVE: SWA) over the South Hound?(C) gold project in Burkina Faso to focus on core projects.Acacia and Sarama had originally agreed to a deal which could have seen the Tanzanian miner earn up to a 70% stake in South Hound?(C) after funding $14 million in exploration costs over a four-year period.Acaci...Read More
Falyn Page| @falynspagePublished 22 Hours AgoUpdated4 Hours AgoCNBC.com Gold jumped from near a two-week low on Wednesday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said interest rates were "just below" neutral, soothing investor worries over the pace of rate hikes.U.S. gold futures settled up $10.20, or 0.8 percent, at $1,223.60."Interest rates are still low by historical standards, and they...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Peekaboo Beans Inc (CSE:BEAN | OTCQB:PBBSF) (the "Company" or "Peekaboo Beans"), is pleased to announce that the Company will be collaborating with a local non-profit charity organization, Mamas for Mamas this holiday season. For every winter coat sold from November 27, 2018 - December 11, 2018, Peekaboo Beans will be donating a coat to the charity, providing relief to local m...Read More
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Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher Tuesday afternoon, shaking off the latest Trump comment that he expects to press ahead with higher tariffs on China-made goods.Apple Inc. (AAPL) declined 0.4% after Donald Trump hinted at new tariffs on iPhones.United Technologies Inc. (UTX) slid 4% after the industrial...Read More
A summary of base metals premiums from across the globe for the week to Tuesday November 27.Please click...Read More
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were lower at the close of trading on Tuesday November 27, with tin's three-month price hitting its lowest point since August 2016 amid strength in the dollar index. Reaching an intraday low of $18,215 per tonne, tin futures have fallen more than 7.3% from the November 19 high of $19,700 per tonne. The metal's LME price remains broadly impervious to...Read More
A lack of sufficient alumina supply has caused European aluminium producer Trimet to cut alumina input at its plants in Germany and France by 10%, the company told Fastmarkets. "Trimet expects to resume to full capacity in early 2019," Thomas Reuther, member of the board at Trimet Aluminium SE, said in a statement, referring to primary production that uses alumina as a raw material. The company co...Read More
Chrome ore and ferro-chrome markets were subdued in China in the week ended Friday November 23 ahead of December ferro-chrome tender announcements. UG2 prices hold in ChinaCharge chrome import prices hold in China, domestic alloy prices edge lowerAlloy prices hold in Japan, weaken in South KoreaAlloy prices continue lower in Europe Chrome ore and ferro-chrome prices were largely stable in China o...Read More
Fastmarkets MB proposes to launch an assessment of chrome ore inventories at the main Chinese ports of Tianjin, Qinzhou, Lianyungang and Shanghai to monitor the changes to stock flows of this raw material and help market participants better understand supply and demand in the physical market. The rapid accumulation in Chinese chrome ore inventory this year put pressure on chrome prices as well as...Read More
A lack of sufficient alumina supply has caused European aluminium producer Trimet to cut alumina input at its plants in Germany and France by 10%, the company told Fastmarkets. "Trimet expects to resume to full capacity in early 2019," Thomas Reuther, member of the board at Trimet Aluminium SE, said in a statement, referring to primary production that uses alumina as a raw material. The company co...Read More
Europe's largest copper smelter Aurubis has shut three of its four copper smelters for unplanned maintenance, the company acknowledged today.The plants in Hamburg, Pirdrop and Luenen have a combined annual production capacity of 990,000 tonnes or 3.5% of world output.Shares in Aurubis are down by 16% since the smelting company announced yesterday that third-quarter profits would be materially affe...Read More
Chrome ore and ferro-chrome markets were subdued in China in the week ended Friday November 23 ahead of December ferro-chrome tender announcements. UG2 prices hold in ChinaCharge chrome import prices hold in China, domestic alloy prices edge lowerAlloy prices hold in Japan, weaken in South KoreaAlloy prices continue lower in Europe Chrome ore and ferro-chrome prices were largely stable in China o...Read More
Fastmarkets MB has discontinued the Indium Corp ingots min 99.97% $ per kg price. After a month-long consultation period, Fastmarkets MB has decided to cease the publication of the Indium Corp ingots min 99.97% $ per kg fob price owing to an understanding that the existing specifications no longer serve the market. Fastmarkets MB is committed to the indium market and will continue to track its evo...Read More
A lack of sufficient alumina supply has caused European aluminium producer Trimet to cut alumina input at its plants in Germany and France by 10%, the company told Fastmarkets. "Trimet expects to resume to full capacity in early 2019," Thomas Reuther, member of the board at Trimet Aluminium SE, said in a statement, referring to primary production that uses alumina as a raw material. The company co...Read More
The share of basic oxygen furnace (BOF)-based steel production in Asia may increase from 2019 onward, even as more integrated mills are commissioned in the region. There are at least six new BOF-based steelmaking projects in China and Southeast Asia which are either in development stages or will fire their blast furnaces between 2018 and 2023, according to World Steel Association head of technolog...Read More
Comex copper prices remained under-pressure Tuesday morning in the US amid reduced trading activity, a stronger dollar and anticipation over Chinese and US leaders' meeting in Argentina later this week.The copper price for December settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange in the United States declined 2.40 cents to $2.7315 per lb. Ahead of the G20 meeting in Argent...Read More
The Tuesday Market Minute Global stocks drift lower as Trump appears to dismiss chances of a breakthrough on trade talks with China later this week in Argentina.European currencies slide as ECB President Draghi warns on global trade, investors question Theresa May's Brexit deal, sending both the euro and the pound lower against a firming U.S. dollar.Oil prices give back Monday's gains, sending B...Read More