A U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday that the largest buyers of risky corporate loans are now exempt from post-crisis rules that would haveContinue...Read More
James G. Rickards joins Remy Blaire in the aftermath of the 'Gold vs. Bitcoin' debate with James Altucher at the Stand Up NY comedy club. Rickards weighs in on the outlook for commodities and cryptocurrencies in "the year of living dangerously.Jim Rickards is a lawyer, investment banker and economist with over thirty years' experience in capital markets. He is currently Chief Global Strategist at...Read More
Prices for flat steel products in Brazil increased in early February, following the adjustments announced by local producers during January.Metal Bulletin's monthly price assessment for Brazilian hot-rolled coil (HRC) rose to 2,500-2,600 Reais ($763-793) ex-works on Friday February 9, from 2,300-2,400 Reais per tonne ex-works on January 5.In the same...Read More
Rebar prices in Brazil were steady at the beginning of February, amid uncertainty over the approval of the merger between ArcelorMittal Brasil and local long steel producer Votorantim Siderurgia.Metal Bulletin's monthly price assessment for Brazilian rebar was 2,200-2,400 Reais ($677-738) per tonne delivered on Friday February 9, stable on a monthly basis.The transaction, which will turn Votoranti...Read More
Latin American steel group Ternium and Japan's Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) have reached an agreement over the control of Brazilian steel and iron ore producer Usiminas.The two firms, which are Usiminas' main shareholders, have agreed to establish new rules to govern their relationship as members of the Usiminas control group and to "amicably resolve and terminate the pending legal d...Read More
https://www.reuters.com/LONDON (Reuters) – Copper bulls who are betting on labor strife this year due to a full calendar of contract talks may be disappointed if early wage deals at two copper mines are a signpost for further agreements with mine workers.Benchmark copper prices rallied 12 percent in December, partly due to fear of shortages if workers go on strike since many major operations...Read More
Posted: Feb 9, 2018JK: INN's Charlotte McLeod interviews John Kaiser about his outlook for 2018Published: Feb 5, 2018INN: INN: Gold Price Could Reach $1,600 to $2,000 this YearOn January 22, 2018 Charlotte McLeod of the Investing News Network interviewed me about my outlook for 2018. The INN link includes a transcript. You can also go directly to YouTube.Read More
Posted: Feb 9, 2018JK: Discovery Watch Feb 9, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John KaiserPublished: Feb 9, 2018HSC: Discovery Watch Feb 29 2018: Will Osisko's Windfall Rethink Payoff?Discovery Watch is a weekly 15-20 minute audio show sponsored by HoweStreet.com where Jim Goddard interviews John Kaiser about resource juniors with interesting exploration plays that have caught John's attention. The proje...Read More
Kaiser Media Watch Blog enables John Kaiser to share online content from other media he deems interesting or relevant to Kaiser Research Online audiences. He collects links to such content and writes a brief explanation. The KMW Blog gets updated during the evening KRO update. After a week or so the current KMW Blog gets archived and a new one is started. Tweets are sent with a link to the item in...Read More
Markets were up and down like a yo-yo today, but the Dow closed today up 330 points. Since last Thursday we'd seen a triple meltdown in bonds, stocks and Continue...Read More
On Monday, February 5th, 2018 we experienced 'Volmageddon' (Volume Armageddon) where the low volatility indexes got crushed.Continue...Read More
Published on: Feb 9, 2018 | by finfeedASX small-cap, Pure Minerals (ASX:PM1), this morning updated the market with additional results from the first phase of drilling at its Battery Hub manganese project, situated in WA's renowned Gascoyne region.Encouragingly, drilling indicates the presence of high-grade mineralisation exceeding 30 per cent manganese within zones of thick, continuous mineralisat...Read More
Canada's top uranium producer Cameco (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) injected some optimism in the depressed yellow powder market by posting a better-than-expected quarterly profit, on the back of improved prices and its efforts to cut production to ease a current oversupply.Uranium prices have fallen more than 70% since the Fukushima disaster in 2011, remaining low since then as a result of global glut of...Read More
VANCOUVER (miningweekly.com) – Canada's largest uranium producer Cameco has announced that board member Ian Bruce will succeed Neil McMillan as chairperson of the board immediately following the annual general meeting scheduled to be held on May 16.McMillan is retiring from the board after five years as chairperson, and 16 years as a Cameco director.AdvertisementA former president and CE...Read More
WINDHOEK – Namdeb, a 50/50 joint venture between the Namibian government and Anglo American's diamond unit De Beers, has put the Elizabeth Bay Mine on sale, a company spokesperson said on Friday.The sale comes three weeks after the diamond miner wrote to staff offering voluntary redundancies that will affect at least 130 of its 1 700-strong workforce.Advertisement"Following a recent...Read More
Posted: Feb 9, 2018JK: INN's Charlotte McLeod interviews John Kaiser about his outlook for 2018Published: Feb 5, 2018INN: INN: Gold Price Could Reach $1,600 to $2,000 this YearOn January 22, 2018 Charlotte McLeod of the Investing News Network interviewed me about my outlook for 2018. The INN link includes a transcript. You can also go directly to YouTube.Read More
Posted: Feb 9, 2018JK: Discovery Watch Feb 9, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John KaiserPublished: Feb 9, 2018HSC: Discovery Watch Feb 29 2018: Will Osisko's Windfall Rethink Payoff?Discovery Watch is a weekly 15-20 minute audio show sponsored by HoweStreet.com where Jim Goddard interviews John Kaiser about resource juniors with interesting exploration plays that have caught John's attention. The proje...Read More
Posted: Feb 9, 2018JK: INN's Charlotte McLeod interviews John Kaiser about his outlook for 2018Published: Feb 5, 2018INN: INN: Gold Price Could Reach $1,600 to $2,000 this YearOn January 22, 2018 Charlotte McLeod of the Investing News Network interviewed me about my outlook for 2018. The INN link includes a transcript. You can also go directly to YouTube.Read More
Posted: Feb 9, 2018JK: Discovery Watch Feb 9, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John KaiserPublished: Feb 9, 2018HSC: Discovery Watch Feb 29 2018: Will Osisko's Windfall Rethink Payoff?Discovery Watch is a weekly 15-20 minute audio show sponsored by HoweStreet.com where Jim Goddard interviews John Kaiser about resource juniors with interesting exploration plays that have caught John's attention. The proje...Read More
Prices for flat steel products in Brazil increased in early February, following the adjustments announced by local producers during January.Metal Bulletin's monthly price assessment for Brazilian hot-rolled coil (HRC) rose to 2,500-2,600 Reais ($763-793) ex-works on Friday February 9, from 2,300-2,400 Reais per tonne ex-works on January 5.In the same...Read More