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New technology promises to be game-changer in the extraction of rare earths

May 10, 2020 / www.mining.com

Neodymium magnets. (Image by Nevit Dilmen, Wikimedia Commons). Researchers at Purdue University in the US have developed a new technology that promises to be a game-changer in the extraction of rare earths.The global market of rare earth metals has been valued at $4 billion per year but 70% of the production is concentrated in ChinaIn a paper published in the journal Green Chemistry, the scientis...Read More

Forecasting Crude Oil: This Method Has Been the Undefeated Champion Since 1998 / Commodities / Crude Oil

May 10, 2020 / www.marketoracle.co.uk

The battle between Elliott waves and supply/demand forecasting approach continues In case you just landed on Earth via Martian spaceship, 2020 has seen the biggest crash in oil prices ever.This chart captures crude's three-month, 80%-plus nosedive to 3-decade lows. (Price data as of May 1, 2020 and does not reflect the unprecedented April 20 plunge into negative territory at -$40.32. Yes, minus $...Read More

Coronapocalypse and Gold - How High Is Too High for the Yellow Metal? / Commodities / Gold & Silver 2020

May 10, 2020 / www.marketoracle.co.uk

$2,000, $5,000 or even the Jim Rickard’s $50,000 as the next target for gold. How realistic are these figures – could we see the yellow metal at $5,000 or even higher amid the coronavirus crisis? We invite you thus to read our today’s article and find out how high gold prices can go in this downturn. The first quarter of 2020 was clearly positive for the gold market, as the chart...Read More

The Illusion of Owning Gold / Commodities / Gold & Silver 2020

May 10, 2020 / www.marketoracle.co.uk

Gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and similar products account for a significant part of the gold market, with institutional and individual investors using them to implement many of their investment strategies without considering the true risk associated with many aspects of holding non-tangible assets. Gold ETFs are units representing physical gold in paper or dematerialized form, which is...Read More

Silver Seeker Report: This Week in Mining Issue #12 - Strong Earnings Reports & More M&A

May 10, 2020 / silverseek.com

Chris MarcheseChief Mining Analyst, GoldSeek & SilverSeekWeek Ended May-10, 2020$USAS, $BTG, $GOLD, $CXB.TO, $DPM.TO, $EQX, $FNV, $GSS, $GORO, $GLDX.V, $GCM.TO, $HL, $IAG, $KL, $LUG.TO, $NEM, $OCG.TO, $PAAS, $RGLD, $SAND, $SKE.V, $SKREF, $TMR.TO, $TMMFF $TXG.TO, $TORXF, $KGC, $WDO.TO, $WDOFF, $WPMAmericas Gold & Silver: Announced a C$25m bought deal offering as it entered into an agreement wit...Read More

Young Diamantaires Move Beyond Infancy

May 10, 2020 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... The Young Diamantaires group is planning to become a more structured organization, with regional chapters and an online networking platform for registered members, its founder told Rapaport News. The initiative of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has expanded since it launched in 2016 as a small club that met at trade shows to discuss the sector's future. With close...Read More

Lucara Hopeful of Second-Half Recovery

May 10, 2020 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... Lucara Diamond Corp. has indicated the market could improve in the second half as lower rough supply and a recovery in Asia bode well for prices."Though our near-term outlook on diamond prices remains uncertain, global rough-diamond production curtailments, combined with early indications of polished diamond-demand recovery in Asia, provide some optimism that demand will improve i...Read More

De Beers Launches Online Rough-Sales Platform

May 10, 2020 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... De Beers has launched an e-commerce site that enables customers to buy the rough diamonds they want, when they want them, creating an opportunity for sales during the weak market.An initiative of De Beers' auctions unit, the new Buy platform gives registered buyers an extra way of purchasing rough in addition to the company's existing limited-time auctions, the miner said Thursday...Read More

Baselworld Boss: Too Early to Talk About a 2022 Show

May 10, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Baselworld boss Michel Loris-Melikoff says it's too early to talk about a return in 2022, after the 2020 show was postponed and the replacement 2021 show was then canceled.He also said coronavirus had accelerated a major re-think that was already under way on the format of the premier watch and jewelry event, held annually in Switzerland. In an exclusive interview with Au...Read More

Alrosa Halts Polishing Divisions Indefinitely

May 10, 2020 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... Alrosa has shut all operations at its polishing units until further notice, as it waits for demand and health conditions to improve.The closure affects the miner's three manufacturing centers: its original two in Moscow and Barnaul, and the Kristall cutting division in Smolensk, which it purchased from the Russian government last year for $29 million. It does not plan to reopen th...Read More

Belgian Banks "Refusing to Help Diamond Trade"

May 10, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Banks in Belgium have been accused of refusing vital loans to help diamond firms survive coronavirus.The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC), representing 1,600 companies, claims banks are turning down applicants who clearly qualify for a financial lifeline.The banks agreed a $55bn emergency loans policy with the Belgian government early on in the COVID-19 crisis.But AWDC spokeswom...Read More

Coronavirus: Bharat Diamond Bourse Gives Financial Aid to Workers

May 10, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - India's Bharat Diamond Bourse has donated $159,000 to help workers hit by COVID-19. It has also been helping to feed up to poor residents living near the Bandra Kurla Complex where it's based, in Mumbai. And it has made one-off subsistence payments of $66 each to 800 daily-wage sorters and traders and plans to make more. The $159,000 donation was made to the chief ministe...Read More

Pumpkin Hollow still under COVID-19 suspension, but ready for quick ramp up

May 10, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

Artemis all set thanks to unique approachSPONSOREDartemis resourcesSpencer has had senior roles with Western Mining Corporation, Placer Dome, Barrick Gold, Kagara, Gold Fields and Aditya Birla Minerals, and also oversaw the ramp-up and production of the Ban Phuc nickel mine."[Spencer's] substantial experience of transitioning projects from ramp-up to commercial production and driving ongoing...Read More

LA Chili Cheeseburger Shootout! | Carney's vs Tommy's

May 10, 2020 / www.youtube.com

Battle of 2 iconic LA landmark chili burger institutions, Carney's vs Original Tommy's!Which one will we crown the winner?Carney's been in the burger scene since 1975 with its iconic old Pacific Railroad passenger train car restaurant located on the famous Sunset Blvd.Original Tommy's was founded in 1946 and has been on the same corner of Rampart and Beverly Blvds in Los Angeles still to this day!...Read More

White House JUST Confirmed Negotiations on Extra Stimulus Pay

May 10, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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Treasury On Stimulus: "Willing to Spend Whatever it Takes"

May 10, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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NEW Senate Demand Letter Shows Negotiation on Extra Stimulus!

May 10, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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Fed JUST Said: People Need Extra Stimulus; Worst is Yet to Come

May 10, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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Making Sense of KEVIN SMITH's Bizarre Horror Movies

May 10, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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May 10, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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