RAPAPORT... Trans Hexhas issued a warning about its capacity to continue as a going concern, stating there was"material uncertainty" around its ability to fund its short-term liquidityrequirements. The notificationcomes amid continued operating losses for the business. Trans Hexrecorded a loss of ZAR 9.3 million($654,592) for its South African operations during the 2019 fiscal year ending March 31...Read More
RAPAPORT... ABSA Bank has granted Firestone Diamonds a waiver after adrop in small-diamond prices put the miner at risk of breaching its loan covenants. The terms of Firestone's $82.4 million loan from ABSA included assumptions about estimated future diamond values. Weakness in thesmall-diamond market resulted in the company's average selling price falling to$74 per carat in the nine months ending...Read More
This month, Jewelers of America (JA) is breaking ground with its first National Convention. Advocating for independent jewelers, JA's upcoming program will delve deeply into what is happening in Washington D.C. By bringing leading experts into the room, Jewelers of America is creating a transparent conversation, preparing retailers for happenings on the Hill that could affect their busi...Read More
JCK Las Vegas, the jewelry industry's largest and show in North America, wrapped up its 2019 edition with a few lists and summaries. This year's JCK Las Vegas show hosted 2,200 exhibitors and some 30,000 industry professionals, including over 13,000 approved, who arrived from more than 100 different countries in the world. The JCK show featured designers and manufacturers, innovative te...Read More
Rio Tinto's diamonds business is celebrated its 30 years of work in and with India this month. The Indo-Argyle partnership with the Indian diamond industry include the launch of the Indo Argyle Diamond Council in 1993 to create awareness and acceptance of Indian-made diamond jewelry in the US. This paved the way for direct sales to US retailers and the Ro Tinto's business excellence mode...Read More
Quality emerges at Galan's blue-chip lithium addressSPONSOREDgalan lithiumCortadera is just 14km from Hot Chilli's flagship Productora copper project where it has resources of 1.5 million tonnes copper and one million ounces gold.Read More
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U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 2 points in pre-opening trade. As expected, OPEC agreed to extend production cuts by 9 months. Crude oil slipped $0.14 to $58.95 per barrel following a $0.62 gain yesterday. Electronic Arts (EA $100.89) is expected to open higher after BMO Capital raised its target price to $130 from $114.Western Digital dropped $1.53...Read More
I'll admit: flying first class is way better than flying coach. I've been lucky enough to fly first class more than once and have been bumped up to business class numerous times.The extra leg room, priority boarding, VIP lounge, and glass of wine all make a long trip that much better. But while I love flying business class, I don’t exactly like to pay for it. Business class tickets can cost...Read More
At The Northern Miner's Canadian Mining Symposium, held at Canada House in London, U.K., Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) president and CEO Steve Letwin spoke on gold. Below is the full, edited transcript of the session, held on May 22, 2019.It's a pleasure to be here, and I'm quite excited to see Canada House. I am quite impressed - compliments to our country.Now this is a picture of the road that w...Read More
B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE: BTG) is selling its El Limon and La Libertad mines, Nicaragua's largest gold exporters, along with its Pavon project and other mineral concessions in the country, to Calibre Mining (TSXV: CXB) in a deal worth US$100 million.Calibre Mining, in which B2Gold already owns an 11.9% stake, will pay B2Gold US$40 million in cash, US$40 million in common shares valued at 60 ? per...Read More