LONDON - Disruptions to cobalt supplies in the Democratic Republic of Congo are not expected to eradicate a glut of the material used to make batteries for electric vehicles, thwarting hopes that prices can be boosted from their lowest since March last year.Glencore last week said its subsidiary Katanga Mining had halted cobalt exports from the Kamoto Project in DRC while it builds a facility to r...Read More
Fred Imbert| @foimbertPublished 15 Hours AgoUpdated38 Mins AgoCNBC.com show chapters Need de-escalation with US-China before the market will calm, says Merrill Lynch's Hyzy 11 Hours Ago |05:08 Stocks fell on Wednesday as shares of Apple rolled over and dipped briefly into a bear market before recovering. A decline in bank shares also pressured the broader market.The S&...Read More
Are greater risks stacking up for investors in 2019? In Europe, where Italy is locking horns with the EU and a Brexit deal hangs in the balance, mega-economy Germany has just produced the worst growth in nearly six years. Even if Wall Street can successfully shake off noise from the Old Country, a fresh threat from falling oil prices, along with worries over trade and a Fed misstep may cast long...Read More
LONDON (Reuters) - Global insurance regulators will suspend designating globally systemically important insurers, who are required to hold extra capital, in a victory for companies such as American International Group (AIG.N) and Prudential (PRU.L).The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) said it wants to replace the list of “too big to fail” insurers, last publish...Read More
Mr. Dan Stuart of Juggernaut reports JUGGERNAUT REPORTS EXPANSION OF THE DISCOVERY ZONE AT DSM GOLDCREST PROPERTY; CHIP SAMPLES UP TO 56.1 GRAMS PER TONNE GOLD (1.64 OZ/T AU) OVER 1 METER Juggernaut Exploration Ltd. and Goliath Resources Ltd. havereleased channel, chip and grab sample assay results of up to 56.1 grams per tonne gold (1.64 ounces per ton gold) over one meter from the Cadillac trend...Read More
Mr. Dan Stuart of Juggernaut reports JUGGERNAUT REPORTS EXPANSION OF THE DISCOVERY ZONE AT DSM GOLDCREST PROPERTY; CHIP SAMPLES UP TO 56.1 GRAMS PER TONNE GOLD (1.64 OZ/T AU) OVER 1 METER Juggernaut Exploration Ltd. and Goliath Resources Ltd. havereleased channel, chip and grab sample assay results of up to 56.1 grams per tonne gold (1.64 ounces per ton gold) over one meter from the Cadillac trend...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Select Sands Corp. (TSX-V:SNS | OTCQX: SLSDF) (the "Company") today announced operational and financial results for Q3 2018 and the filing of its financial statements and associated management's discussion and analysis on www.sedar.com. The Company's financial statements are presented in U.S. dollars to better reflect Select Sands' operations and to improve investors' abil...Read More
Shares of Tilray and Canopy Growth are in the red after earningsWall Street today is reacting to quarterly results from Canadian marijuana firms Tilray Inc (NASDAQ:TLRY) and Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE:CGC). Both stocks are set for sharp declines at the open, after the companies each posted larger-than-expected losses for the third quarter. Also in focus is cannabinoid therapeutics expert GW Pharmace...Read More
An anonymous director reportsTRIMETALS MINING INC. FILES THIRD QUARTER 2018 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, MD&A AND ARBITRATION UPDATETrimetals Mining Inc. has released its condensed interim consolidated financial statements for the three and nine months ended Sept. 30, 2018, and the related management's discussion and analysis of financial position and results of operations. In this press release, all...Read More
An anonymous director reportsTRIMETALS MINING INC. FILES THIRD QUARTER 2018 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, MD&A AND ARBITRATION UPDATETrimetals Mining Inc. has released its condensed interim consolidated financial statements for the three and nine months ended Sept. 30, 2018, and the related management's discussion and analysis of financial position and results of operations. In this press release, all...Read More
(Reuters) - Shares of utility PG&E Corp (PCG.N) fell 18 percent on Wednesday after the company warned of liquidity concerns if its equipment was found responsible for starting the Camp wildfire currently raging in California.The company said liabilities related to the wildfires could exceed its recently renewed insurance cover, adding to the severe financial pressure it is already facing.The u...Read More
Oil futures are on track to snap their 12-day skidFutures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) are pointing to a strong open, vaulting higher after the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.3% in October, on par with analyst expectations. The core CPI rose at an annual rate of 2.1%, compared to last month's 2.2% growth. Even plummeting oil pricesappear ready to rebound. At last check, December-d...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in nine months in October amid gains in the cost of gasoline and rents, pointing to steadily rising inflation that likely will keep the Federal Reserve on track to raise interest rates again next month.The Labor Department said on Wednesday its Consumer Price Index rose 0.3 percent last month after edging up 0.1 percent in September...Read More
Shares in Canada's Stornoway Diamond Corp. (TSX:SWY) plummeted Wednesday after the miner reported a net loss of $37.6 million for the three months ended Sept. 30 and announced that chief executive officer Matt Manson will leave at the end of the year.Mason will be replaced by chief operating officer Patrick Godin, who joined Stornoway in 2010 and was appointed to the board of directors in 2011....Read More
Shares in Canada's Stornoway Diamond Corp. (TSX:SWY) plummeted Wednesday after the miner reported a net loss of $37.6 million for the three months ended Sept. 30 and announced that chief executive officer Matt Manson will leave at the end of the year.Mason will be replaced by chief operating officer Patrick Godin, who joined Stornoway in 2010 and was appointed to the board of directors in 2011....Read More
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union will respond with countermeasures if the United States imposes tariffs on its cars, the bloc’s trade commissioner told Germany’s Die Zeit weekly on Wednesday.“Then we will hit back, we can very quickly put together a long list of countermeasures that conform to World Trade Organisation rules,” Cecilia Malmstrom told the paper, adding th...Read More
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose on Wednesday, recouping some of the previous session’s slide, on the growing prospect of OPEC and allied producers cutting output at a meeting next month to prop up the market.Prices rallied toward $67 earlier in the session after Reuters reported OPEC and its partners are discussing a proposal to cut output by up to 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd), a larger fig...Read More
DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC and its partners are discussing a proposal to cut oil output by up to 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd) for 2019, three sources familiar with the issue said, a larger reduction than previously thought to avert a price-sapping oversupply.Worried by a drop in oil prices due to record supply from Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States, the Organization of the Petrole...Read More
(Kitco News) - Gold pricesare near unchanged and hovering just above $1,200.00 in early U.S. trading Wednesday.The silver market is slightly down and dipped to a nearly three-year lowovernight. Both metals showed minimal price reactions to just-released U.S.inflation data. December gold futures were last up $0.70 an ounce at $1,202.10.December Comex silver was last down $0.017 at $13.96 an ounce....Read More
LONDON (Reuters) - Pfizer lost the final round in a long-running patent battle in Britain on Wednesday after the country’s highest court ruled against it in a case involving its $5 billion-a-year pain drug Lyrica.The Supreme Court decision is a blow for the U.S. drugmaker - which had sought to affirm a secondary medical use patent for the product - and a win for generic drug companies Actavi...Read More