Ron Paul, Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 4/25/22"War is a racket, wrote US Maj. General Smedley Butler in 1935. He explained: "A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of the people. Only a small 'inside' group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few, at the expense of the very many. Out of war a...Read More
Kim Dotcom - Twitter, Released on 4/25/22New @Twitter ownership won't mind me tweeting this:Fuck Hillary and her corrupt pay-for-play Clinton FoundationFuck mass murderer Obama and his undeserved Nobel Peace PrizeFuck Joe Biden and his 'hire my son and pay me for favors' corruptionFuck all corrupt politicians ??-o???>>- Kim Dotcom (@KimDotcom) April 25, 2022 Kim Dotcom unleashed... added by Herman...Read More
Summit News, Released on 4/25/22Google's document editor will begin to correct the language of what people type to be more 'inclusive', according to a report in the Telegraph.Continue... Google Rolls Out Feature That Corrects You With Woke 'Inclusive' Language added by Herman James on 04/25/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
The Daily Gold, Released on 4/25/22Given our view that Gold will perform when the Fed stops hiking, there are a few leading indicators that can signal the Fed stopping hikes. The first is the 2-year yield falling below its 50-day moving average. This could be the most important of the leading indicators. The others are the re-inversion of the Yield Curve and the Gold to S&P 500 ratio.?>>?Jordan Ro...Read More
Armstrong Economics, Released on 4/25/22The number of houses flying the Ukrainian flag warns that there will be support for World War III for these people have no clue that they have been manipulated into a position to support the real agenda.Continue... Armstrong: Macron Won - One Giant Step toward World War III added by Herman James on 04/25/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Fox News, Released on 4/25/22"I am not going on Twitter, I am going to stay on TRUTH," Trump told Fox News. "I hope Elon buys Twitter because he'll make improvements to it and he is a good man, but I am going to be staying on TRUTH."Continue... Trump claims he will not return to Twitter added by Herman James on 04/25/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
It's not so much a crap shoot, but rather, more like shooting fish in a barrel...(by Half Dollar) Silver begins the week with a price of less than $24.I'm not going to say anything about gold today, other than it's "gold and silver", not "gold or silver", and I'm not going to say a whole lot about silver today:I'm just not feeling it, and besides, everybody knows 'Ol Half Dollar's call.So I don't...Read More
Codelco said potentially interested companies must have the economic capacity and technology to undertake exploration and their future development.Read More
Its 90% stake in Chirano will be sold for a total consideration of US$225 million in cash and shares to Vancouver-headquartered Asante Gold Corporation.Read More
Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperIsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixBlackEarth Minerals boosts graphite asset in MadagascarSPONSOREDblackearth mineralsChampion Iron to fuel green steel revolutionSPONSOREDchampion iron Chile's Environmental Assessment Service (SEA) has recommended rejecting Anglo American's permitting application on...Read More
RAPAPORT... The UK has imposed heavy tariffs on Russian diamonds as it attempts to up the pressure on President Vladimir Putin following the country's invasion of Ukraine.The government has increased import duties by 35 percentage points on a range of precious and semiprecious stones and metals from Russia and Belarus, it announced last week. These include rough and polished diamonds - whethe...Read More
Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperIsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixBlackEarth Minerals boosts graphite asset in MadagascarSPONSOREDblackearth mineralsChampion Iron to fuel green steel revolutionSPONSOREDchampion iron Investors, if not their advisers, sense the longer-term challenges by selling sector leaders even as most investment...Read More
RAPAPORT... Dubai's Stargems Group has acquired two South African mines in an effort to expand its presence across the diamond supply chain.The diamond-sourcing and supply company recently purchased Jagersfontein Holdings, which runs a site dedicated to processing old tailings and was one of the first diamond mines in South Africa, Stargems chairman Shailesh Javeri told Rapaport News Sunday. It ha...Read More
RAPAPORT... Gem Diamonds reported a rise in first-quarter sales amid strong demand and the sale of high-value rough from its Let??eng mine in Lesotho.Revenue climbed 19% to $52.1 million during the three months ending March 31, the company said last week. Sales volume grew 6% to 28,461 carats, while the average price increased 12% to $1,831 per carat.Prices were higher on a like-for-like basis tha...Read More
(IDEX Online) - India's polished diamond exports rose by almost a half during the year to the end of March 2021.Total gross sales were $24.2bn, up from $16.3bn year on year, according to the GJEPC (Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council), a dollar rise of 48.8 per cent. Rough imports for the same period were up by almost 74 per cent, from $10.9bn to $18.9bn, though the volume in cara...Read More
(IDEX Online) - Thousands of men, women and children in Sierra Leone are being paid as little as $0.65 a day to dig for diamonds.They're employed by "supporters" to seek out gems in opencast mines of the eastern Koidu region, using nothing more than shovels and sieves.Many turn to artisanal diamond mining in desperation, according to an Aljazeera news report, but face exploitation and human r...Read More
(IDEX Online) - Gem Diamonds reports a slight increase in quarterly revenue, up four per cent on Q4 2021 to $52.1m, and says it is confident about future prices.Revenue for the three months to the end of March 2022 was up 19 per cent on the same quarter last year.The UK-based miner sold 28,461 carats in Q1 2022, according to a trading update, compared to 24,790 carats in the previous quarter. ...Read More
Base metals prices on the LME and SHFE were down across the board on Monday April 25, amid continuing concerns over slower growth in China, because of Covid-19 lockdowns, and due to rising interest rates, inflation and energy costs everywhere else.* China’s renminbi yuan continues to slide to 6.5475, after trading either side of 6.3400 through the first quarter* China’s mass Covid-19 loc...Read More
Canadian national producer price inflation surged by 4% in March from the previous month, the country's statistics agency reported.Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 28 points in pre-opening trade. Index futures responded to overnight weakness in world equity indices including a 5% drop by the Shanghai Composite Index.Twitter gained $2.72 to $51.65 on news that Elon Musk met with board members over the weekend to discuss Musk's $54.20 per share cash offer.Coca Cola added $0.25 to...Read More