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COMMENT: Cobalt market finds new ways to do hydroxide business as autos put EV plans into action

January 20, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

A string of long-term deals for cobalt hydroxide show that bullish forecasts for cobalt consumption from the electric vehicle (EV) sector are coming into play. Glencore will supply battery manufacturer SK Innovation with up to 30,000 tonnes of cobalt contained in hydroxide over six years, it said last week - a deal worth about $1 billion in today's market. And other deals also point...Read More

HOTTER ON METALS: Physical players, know your ship owner or pay the penalties

January 20, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

If you are a producer or consumer, or are active in the physical markets, then you had better be aware of a new set of regulations that will make it all the more important for you to choose the right logistics partner from next year.The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has ruled that from January 1, 2020, the marine sector will have to reduce sulfur emissions by more than 80% by switching...Read More

LME WEEK 2019: Copper fundamentals and forecast

January 20, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Copper has attempted to rebound since early September following a marked sell-off in the summer months where macro and fundamental forces have been prevalent.On the macro front, copper has benefited from a slight easing in US-China trade tensions and more monetary policy easing across the globe - including China, where copper consumption is the most exposed - that has shored up investor sentiment....Read More

Demand for met coal imports in China sensitive to iron ore procurement strategies

January 20, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

The increasing consumption of scrap and a potential shift toward the electric-arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking route from the basic oxygen furnace (BOF) route in China are medium- to long-term threats to demand for steelmaking raw materials, while in the near team coking coal import volumes will continue to be affected by iron ore procurement strategies.This was the basis of Fastmarkets research team...Read More

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from January 17

January 20, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Friday January 17 that are worth another look.Import prices of flat-rolled steel in South America made no clear trend for the past week while negotiations between sellers and buyers for March shipments intensified and put some markets under pressure ahead of the Chinese New Year break (January 24-30).Aluminium billet premiums in Brazil...Read More

Sistema de justicia penal: ?Cu??les son los puntos propuestos por L??pez Obrador?

January 20, 2020 / www.youtube.com

El Gobierno del presidente L??pez Obrador se ha propuesto dar un giro al Sistema de Justicia en M?(C)xico y para ello ha lanzado un paquete de reformas en la materia. COMENTA ESTE VIDEO Y COMPARTELO CON TUS AMIGOSPara m??s informaci??n entra: http://www.youtube.com/excelsiortvNo olvides dejarnos tus comentarios y visitarnos enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExcelsiorMexTwitter: https://twitter....Read More

Tommy Robinson's acceptance speech at Free Press Society award ceremony in Denmark | Ezra Levant

January 20, 2020 / www.youtube.com

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Unang Hirit: LIVE Interview with Vice President Leni Robredo

January 20, 2020 / www.youtube.com

Aired (January 20, 2020): Ngayong umaga ay nakapanayam ni Arnold Clavio si Vice President Leni Robredo! Panoorin ang kanyang reaksyon at sagot sa mga maiinit na isyu ng lipunan sa video na ito!Hosted by the country's top anchors and hosts, 'Unang Hirit' is a weekday morning show that provides its viewers with a daily dose of news and practical feature stories.Watch it from Monday to Friday, 5 AM o...Read More

Gold stocks post new records after U.S. seals trade accords with China, Mexico and Canada

January 20, 2020

Gold stocks and futures for Canada's main stock index rose on Friday following data showing the Chinese economy stabilizing. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index closed up 0.40% at 17,484.77 on Thursday. As a result, Canada's main stock index rose to another all-time high on Friday. The materials sector, which includes precious and base metals miners, gained 0.1% as gold price...Read More

2 Key Reasons Why Gold Streamers Are Superior to Miners

January 20, 2020 / www.fool.ca

Growing economic and geopolitical uncertainty coupled with firmer gold that’s trading at a multi-year high of around US$1560 per ounce makes now the time for investors to bolster their exposure to gold.There is every indication that the yellow metal will rally further and break through the US1,600 an ounce mark because of trade tensions, the confrontation between Iran and the U.S. and growin...Read More

Boost Exposure to Palladium and Beat the Market in 2020

January 20, 2020 / www.fool.ca

I have been bullish on palladium for some time, originally predicting that the lustrous white metal would soar in early 2018. Since that prediction, palladium has risen by a whopping 127%. During 2019, palladium outperformed gold and other precious metals, rallying by a whopping 53%, which was more than double the S&P/TSX Composite Index’s 19% and the notable 30% gain by the S&P500.I...Read More

Gold Is Poised to Break Through $1,600 an Ounce in 2020

January 20, 2020 / www.fool.ca

Gold recently hit a multiyear high of over US$1,560 per ounce amid signs that despite profit taking, the yellow metal will rally higher over the course of 2020.Heightened geopolitical and economic risk along with accommodative monetary policy being sustained by central banks across most developed economies, including low interest rates, will support higher gold. There’s growing speculation t...Read More

3 Ways to Protect Your Portfolio From a Market Crash in 2020

January 20, 2020 / www.fool.ca

The global stock markets are making the hair on the back of my neck stand up on end. Day after day, markets go up. Good news or bad, markets go up. Every day we are hitting all-time highs. Up and away it goes, and where it will stop, nobody knows.It is not the fact that global markets are going up which is worrisome. A rising global market with increasing stock prices is, after all, the very reaso...Read More

RRSP Contribution: A Top Stock to Consider Ahead of the 2020 Deadline

January 20, 2020 / www.fool.ca

Canadian savers are clearing up the last bills from the holiday season and sitting down to decide how much cash they have left to contribute to their RRSP.The contribution deadline for the 2019 tax year is March 2, 2020. That isn’t too far away, and investors are beginning to evaluate some of the stocks they might buy with their additional RRSP funds.The RRSP is facing competition with the T...Read More

BHP sees little impact from Chile unrest

January 20, 2020 / www.mining.com

Escondida mine in Chile. (Image courtesy of Municipalidad Antofagasta | Flickr ) The world's number one mining company, BHP (NYSE:BHP) reported robust numbers from its copper operations on Monday, despite political upheaval in Chile, the location of the world's largest copper mine, Escondida, operated by the company. Copper production for the December quarter gained 6% to 455,000 tonnes, boosted...Read More

Conrad Black: Trump is fixing the most scandalous event in U.S. policy (Part 1)

January 20, 2020 / www.kitco.com

Jan 20, 2020 Guest(s): Conrad Black Financier, author, & columnist The influx of illegal immigrants has been the most "scandalous" event to hit U.S. politics, and since that flow of migrants has dwindled, lower income American families have seen increased incomes, this according to Conrad Black, author and media mogul. "The most scandalous event in the history of public policy in the United Stat...Read More

How to trace mineral projects from valuation to production

January 20, 2020 / www.mining.com

Finland (image courtesy of Pyry Tanskanen on Flickr) Following a recent Edumine four-day short course, "Valuation of Mineral Projects Based on Technical and Financial Modelling" in POHTO's Oulu facility in Finland, one of the delegates raised an interesting point that has wide relevance to active operations. The Valuation course covers project appraisal as a forward-lookingperspective at the pre-...Read More

Equinox-Leagold merger gets proxy firm backings

January 20, 2020 / www.mining.com

Aerial view of the plant at Aurizona Gold Mine in Brazil (foreground) and Piaba Pit (background). (Image courtesy of Equinox Gold) Independent proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis & Co. have both recommended that shareholders vote in favour of the proposed merger between Canadian-based gold miners Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX) and Leagold Mining (TSX: LMC).Shar...Read More

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