JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - In the six months to December 31, LSE-listed Petra Diamonds saw a 10% production increase to 2.2-million carats across its operations, which was in line with guidance.This represented record production for any six-month period for the company.AdvertisementThis year, Petra is guiding for a lower grade at Cullinan, largely offset by a higher average diamond price, r...Read More
There is more to excite the metals industry than the batteries boom, argues Lord Copper, with the global economy's gradual emergence from the 2008 recession boding well for metal demand. Talk to anybody about metals these days and they are almost guaranteed to turn the conversation to batteries, electric vehicles and the metals that produce the motive power. Tesla's Elon Musk certainly garners far...Read More
Swiss special and stainless steel producer Schmolz + Bickenbach (S+B) has been chosen by a French court to take over French speciality steelmaker Asco Industries (Ascometal), it said on Monday January 29.S+B will take over Ascometal's assets on Thursday February 1, with the exception of Ascoval, a joint venture between Ascometal and French tube & pipe producer Vallourec in Saint-Saulve i...Read More
Jan 31, 2018 Guest(s): Amir Adnani CEO, UEC; Chairman, GoldMining Inc. With the mounting global debt, rallying equities and political turmoil, it would be "absurd" not to be protected with gold, this according to Gold Mining CEO Amir Adnani. Speaking on the sidelines of the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC), Adnani who previously said it was "crazy" not be in gold, has upped the an...Read More
Jan 30, 2018 Guest(s): Vince Lanci U.S. stocks and the dollar were down on Tuesday's session, but gold hasn't rallied on the news. Vince Lanci of Echobay Partners said that gold's failure to respond to the dollar signaled that the yellow metal was overbought the first time it rallied."Gold's underperformance, or not getting the message from the dollar today, is a red flag," Lanci told Kitco New...Read More
Continue...Michael Pento is a specialist in Austrian economics and is the President of Pento Portfolio Strategies. Prior to starting Pento Portfolio Strategies he served as a senior economist and VP of the managed products division of another well known financial firm. Michael has also created ETFs and UITs that were sold throughout Wall Street. Earlier in his career, he worked on the floor of the...Read More
Swiss special and stainless steel producer Schmolz + Bickenbach (S+B) has been chosen by a French court to take over French speciality steelmaker Asco Industries (Ascometal), it said on Monday January 29.S+B will take over Ascometal's assets on Thursday February 1, with the exception of Ascoval, a joint venture between Ascometal and French tube & pipe producer Vallourec in Saint-Saulve i...Read More
Silver has often rebounded nearly 100% within 12-15 months afterContinue...Read More
There is more to excite the metals industry than the batteries boom, argues Lord Copper, with the global economy's gradual emergence from the 2008 recession boding well for metal demand. Talk to anybody about metals these days and they are almost guaranteed to turn the conversation to batteries, electric vehicles and the metals that produce the motive power. Tesla's Elon Musk certainly garners far...Read More
There is more to excite the metals industry than the batteries boom, argues Lord Copper, with the global economy's gradual emergence from the 2008 recession boding well for metal demand. Talk to anybody about metals these days and they are almost guaranteed to turn the conversation to batteries, electric vehicles and the metals that produce the motive power. Tesla's Elon Musk certainly garners far...Read More
There is more to excite the metals industry than the batteries boom, argues Lord Copper, with the global economy's gradual emergence from the 2008 recession boding well for metal demand. Talk to anybody about metals these days and they are almost guaranteed to turn the conversation to batteries, electric vehicles and the metals that produce the motive power. Tesla's Elon Musk certainly garners far...Read More
There is more to excite the metals industry than the batteries boom, argues Lord Copper, with the global economy's gradual emergence from the 2008 recession boding well for metal demand. Talk to anybody about metals these days and they are almost guaranteed to turn the conversation to batteries, electric vehicles and the metals that produce the motive power. Tesla's Elon Musk certainly garners far...Read More
There is more to excite the metals industry than the batteries boom, argues Lord Copper, with the global economy's gradual emergence from the 2008 recession boding well for metal demand. Talk to anybody about metals these days and they are almost guaranteed to turn the conversation to batteries, electric vehicles and the metals that produce the motive power. Tesla's Elon Musk certainly garners far...Read More
Governor Jerry Brown is a hero to progressives and a villain to conservatives.But to me, he's little more than a prime source for invaluable investment intelligence.Last Friday, Governor Brown signed an executive order that is an absolute gift to the electric vehicle market and, of course, investors who have skin in the electric vehicle game.Under the terms of the executive order, $2.5 billion is...Read More
The physical silver supply may soon come under pressure as productivity falls and costs of production rise in the worlds largest silver mines. Here's more...by Steve St. Angelo of SRSrocco ReportWORLD'S LARGEST SILVER MINES: Suffer Falling Ore Grades & Rising CostsThe world's two largest silver mines have seen their productivity decline substantially due to falling ore grades and rising costs. G...Read More
Harvey says the capitulation is happening both on the COMEX and in London.by Harvey Organ of Harvey Organ BlogJAN 26/GOLD DOWN $11.00 TO $1352.00 AFTER REBOUNDING FROM $1348//SILVER ALSO REBOUNDS NICELY FROM $17.30 TO CLOSE AT $1742/GOLD EFP'S FOR TODAY: 8445 CONTRACTS/EFP'S ISSUANCE FOR SILVER: 2748 CONTRACTS/THE DOLLAR CONTINUES IT DOWNWARD TRAJECTORY FINISHING JUST ABOVE 89.00/THE 10 YR USA BON...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada –Monday, January 29, 2017 – Canada Zinc Metals Corp. (TSX Venture Exchange: CZX) is pleased to announce that the Company has received an updated mineral resource estimate for the Cardiac Creek Zn-Pb-Ag deposit on its 100% owned Akie Project.The new mineral resource estimate incorporated the results of 8 new drill intercepts from the successful 2017 d...Read More
Palisade Research January 29, 2018 Category: Research We think 2018 is going to be a big year for gold and silver and other base metals.But as we have highlighted in the past, the not-so-talked-about ‘battery metals’ are also setting up for a massive move upwards.Things like:Cobalt. . .Lithium. . .And especially nickel. . .Because of the Eletric Vehicle Revolution taking hold around th...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comAfter having traveled to more than 120 countries in my life, the only person I know who's been to more places than I have is Jim Rogers.Jim is a legend- a phenomenal investor, author, and all-around great guy.(His book Adventure Capitalist is a must-read, chronicling his multi-year driving voyage across the world.)Some time ago while we were having drinks, Jim remarked that h...Read More
Louis Ck is renowned for the absurd scenarios he comes up with in his stand-up's. He is a talented writer, producer, actor and stand-up comedian.However, this does not excuse his sexual encounters with women which came to light recently. Louis has apologized for his actions. I hope he becomes a better person and for the sake of comedy makes a comeback.You can go to this link to watch the full epis...Read More