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A Crisis Of Confidence

May 20, 2020 / www.silverdoctors.com

When this day come, and current spreads may signal that it's coming sooner rather than later, the price discovered for physical gold and silver will... by Craig Hemke via Sprott Money NewsA Crisis of Confidence, Part Two - Craig Hemke (May 19, 2020)Back in March and April, a chasm opened between the dollar price of spot gold (XAU) and the front month COMEX futures contract. So-called experts reas...Read More

Craig Hemke: Widening Spot Price Vs Futures Contract Spreads In Silver Now?

May 20, 2020 / www.silverdoctors.com

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSSJust like we saw in gold in March, unnatural things are happening in silver right now, and widening spreads are just one of the things that have our attention...Craig Hemke of TF Metals Report interviewed by Half Dollar of Silver DoctorsBack in March, we saw some crazy developments in the paper versus...Read More

The Northern Miner Podcast - episode 187: How COVID-19 is impacting the uranium market, ft. Cameco

May 20, 2020 / www.canadianminingjournal.com

This episode features the Q&A portion of Cameco's Q1 conference call that took place on May 1, 2020. Cameco president and CEO Tim Gitzel and vice-president and chief financial officer Grant Isaac discuss the impact of the coronavirus on uranium prices, as well as the difficulty the company has in obtaining an accurate uranium spot price, M&A and its ongoing tax dispute with the Canadian Revenu...Read More

What Can the Pandemic Teach Us?

May 20, 2020 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... How we manage disruption and upheaval will always be a defining moment. And the lessons we learn during these challenging times will be vital to our future longevity. What we have experienced as an industry over the last several months is unprecedented. Now that we are slowly emerging from the peak of this crisis, it is time to understand what the COVID-19 pandemic can teach us.On...Read More

Swarovski Hires First Creative Director

May 20, 2020 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... Swarovski has appointed Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert as its first creative director as part of the company's new business realignment.Engelbert, who has worked as a creative director, international editor and fashion consultant for luxury brands for more than 20 years, was already serving as a creative consultant for Swarovski's business-to-business (B2B) division, the crystal mak...Read More

India Trade Delays Import Freeze to June 1

May 20, 2020 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... The Indian diamond trade has postponed its one-month freeze on rough imports until June 1 to give companies more time to complete outstanding shipments.The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) and four other industry bodies had originally called for a pause in imports from May 15. They announced the plan on April 23, allowing around three weeks to import goods they...Read More

Why Melania Ditched Donald's Flawless 15-carat Graff Diamond

May 20, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - First Lady Melania Trump traded up the 15-carat Graff diamond engagement ring Donald gave her, for an even bigger and more expensive rock. The president-to-be gave her a premium D-color, FL, emerald-cut diamond ring, before they wed in 2005. But the former Solvenian model, aged 50, later had the stone replaced with a 25-carat diamond, according to British newspaper The Daily Expres...Read More

Surat Diamond Factories in Peril as Half the Workforce Goes Home

May 20, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

Many of Surat's diamond factories will not survive COVID-19, industry sources have warned, as India's went into "Lockdown 4.0". As many as 90 per cent of the city's 5,000 units are small, unregistered and vulnerable. They're also less able to implement any kind of social distancing rules, likely to be implemented when lockdown eases.The nature of cutting and polishing typically...Read More

Tech Talk for Wednesday May 20th 2020

May 20, 2020 / www.timingthemarket.ca

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 36 points in pre-opening trade.The Canadian Dollar was virtually unchanged at US 72.00 cents following release of the April Canadian Consumer Price Index at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a drop of 0.6% versus a decline of 0.6% in March. Actual was a drop of 0.7%..Lowe's gained $6.80 to $123.67 after reporting higher than...Read More

U.S. Gold Corp. Announces Proposed 2020 Drilling Program at the Keystone Project in Nevada's Cortez Trend

May 20, 2020 / www.usgoldcorp.gold

- U.S. Gold Corp. will potentially drill up to 38,200 feet (approx. 11,600 m) in up to 22 holes- This program is designed to assess a number of targets that have seen little or no historic drilling- Identification, qualification, and prioritization of these targets were determined by means of detailed surface geology, geochemistry, geophysics, and recent Vulcan 3D modelling using surface and dril...Read More

Eric Sprott boosts ownership in Dolly Varden Silver

May 20, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

Mine financier Eric Sprott is increasing his stake in Dolly Varden Silver (TSXV: DV; US-OTC: DOLLF) to 19.9% - buying 7 million common shares of the company in a private placement at a price of 33 ? per share for gross proceeds of $2.3 million."Eric is currently our largest shareholder with around 12.8% holdings in the company," Shawn Khunkhun, Dolly Varden's CEO, said in an interview. "Through th...Read More

Kore Mining releases 'exciting' results at FG gold project

May 20, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

Kore Mining (TSXV: KORE; US-OTC: KOREF) has released assay results from the top of hole 20-368 completed at its wholly owned 130-sq.-km FG gold property, 100 km east of Williams Lake. This drill hole returned 76.5 metres of 1.1 grams gold per tonne, which starts at 6 metres and includes seven quartz vein intervals. Assays for the bottom 40 metres, with three additional quartz vein intersections, a...Read More

Rio Tinto drills Janice Lake copper-silver project in Saskatchewan

May 20, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

Following up on a positive 2019 exploration program, Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO) is planning 2,000 metres of drilling, plus mapping, prospecting and geophysical surveys this year at the Janice Lake copper-silver project in northern Saskatchewan.The major is earning up to an 80% interest in the project from Forum Energy Metals (TSXV: FMC), which has optioned the property from Transition Metals...Read More

Barrick, Japan Gold kick off exploration program

May 20, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) and Japan Gold (TSXV: JG) have begun their joint exploration program in the Asian country under an alliance formed in February, which seeks to uncover the nation's gold mining potential.The partnership, known as Barrick Alliance, will see the Canadian gold giant fund a two-year evaluation phase of 28 of Japan Gold's 30 projects in the country.Barrick will also f...Read More

McEwen Mining posts $99M loss on Gold Bar write-down

May 20, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX) posted a net loss of US$99.2 million, or US25 ? per share, for the quarter ended March 31, primarily due to a US$83.8 million impairment charge for its Gold Bar mine in Nevada.The company says the write-down was necessary because a change in the geological interpretation resulted in a substantial reduction in the expected gold production over the life of the min...Read More

Queensland toughens law on mining deaths

May 20, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

Australia's state of Queensland has passed a law that will see mining executives spend up to 20 years in jail, and companies hit with fines of up to A$13 million (US$8.6 million), if they are found to be criminally negligent over deaths at their operations.The legislation extended industrial manslaughter laws to the resources sector, as part of a package of safety and other reforms for an industry...Read More

Happy days may be gone for some

May 20, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

Seven ways the resources sector can survive the COVID-19 crisisSPONSOREDproudfootCardinal heading down familiar gold roadSPONSOREDcardinal resourcesSarama right in the middle of big exploration, corporate build-upSPONSOREDsarama resources Exore excels in Cote d'IvoireSPONSOREDexore resourcesA large part of Australia's relative success in combatting coronavirus was the geographical convenience...Read More

Tommy Robinson interviews Paul Golding

May 20, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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Will the Second Stimulus Check Actually Happen?

May 20, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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Senate JUST Proposed $4,000 Stimulus Check for Workers!

May 20, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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