RAPAPORT... A brand-management company that owns the Marilyn Monroeestate has bought the trademark rights to "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"at an auction of assets belonging to Nirav Modi's US businesses. ABG Intermediate Holdings, which trades as Authentic BrandsGroup (ABG), acquired the intellectual property related to the actress and singer'sfamous song title for $50,000 last month, accordi...Read More
RAPAPORT... De Beers' production fell 5% to 8.7 million carats in thethird quarter due to planned reductions in mining volumes in Botswana and SouthAfrica. The miner processed lower-grade ore at its Jwaneng mine inBotswana, resulting in overall output for Debswana - its joint venture with thenation's government - declining 6% to 5.7 million carats. It also carried out a scheduled shutdown of...Read More
RAPAPORT... The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has proposedit work with other industry groups to consult with the US Federal TradeCommission (FTC) over its fiercely debated diamond terminology.Industry leaders attending the October 15 to 17CIBJO Congress in Bogot??, Colombia, called for the sector to relay a clearer message toconsumers when marketing diamonds, whether natural or laboratory-...Read More
(IDEX Online) - De Beers reported that rough diamond production for Q3 decreased 5% to 8.7 million carats due to planned volume reductions in Botswana (Debswana) and South Africa (DBCM). In Botswana, production declined 6% to 5.7 million carats due to the planned processing of lower grade material at Jwaneng. Production at Orapa remained in line with Q3 2017 at 2.6 million carats. In...Read More
(IDEX Online) - ALROSA has posted a 2% rise on the year in diamond output in the third quarter of this year, but an 11% decrease in the first nine months of 2018. The miner reported that diamond production grew by 23% on the previous quarter in Q3 to 10.5 m carats due to seasonal growth in output at alluvial deposits, an increase in ore and gravels processing, and the ramp-up of the...Read More
Amerigo MVC plant ramp-up on courseSPONSOREDamerigo resourcesIt raised the platinum production guidance to 2.45-2.5 million ounces from the previous 2.4-2.45Moz due to strong performances across the portfolio. It also tightened the palladium guidance from...Read More
Two-time Vale president Eliezer Batista diesLeadershipLook beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipGalan Lithium scores coup in Argentina's 'Pilbara of lithium'SPONSOREDgalan lithiumKasbah on cusp of tin riches at world-class AchmmachSPONSOREDkasbah resourcesThe Mengapur project on the Central Belt of the Malay Peninsula now hosts an indicated resource of 39.5 mi...Read More
Look beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipGalan Lithium scores coup in Argentina's 'Pilbara of lithium'SPONSOREDgalan lithiumKasbah on cusp of tin riches at world-class AchmmachSPONSOREDkasbah resourcesOne simple solution to optimize your underground operationSPONSOREDkomatsu The notes have about US$439.2 million outstanding.Lundin also announced a revamped c...Read More
Amerigo MVC plant ramp-up on courseSPONSOREDamerigo resources "Hudbay routinely engages with shareholders and carefully considers their input. To the company's knowledge, the shareholder has been invested in the company only a short time," a spokesman said in response to questions sent by Mining Journal.He was referring to dissident shareholder Waterton Global Resource Management, whose funds col...Read More
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Lead prices drop back into...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon as it&...Read More
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Week in review The LME 3M...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon as it...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 Index dropped 38 points in pre-opening trade. Futures responded to a fall in European and Asian equity indices.United Technologies dropped $0.50 to $125.90 despite after reporting higher than consensus third quarter sales and earnings. The company also raised guidance.MMM fell $13.36 to $188.00 after reporting lower than consensus thir...Read More
America’s debt crisis has been steadily rising over the past decade, and household debt has risen for the 16th straight quarter.The Center for Microeconomic Data reports:Household Debt Continues to Climb in the Second Quarter of 2018The CMD's latest Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit reveals that total household debt reached a new peak in the second quarter of 2018, rising by $82...Read More
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