It's nice to see the Sixty North Gold Mining Ltd. (CNSX:SXTY) share price up 20% in a week. But that's small comfort...Read full newsRead More
Already legal in 30 states, the tide is turning for medical marijuana.It seems like everyone is looking for a way to make money from the legal marijuana boom...But many don't want to roll the dice and risk their hard-earned money on a penny stock, or spend hours learning how to buy shares of a grower on some Canadian exchange.But there is good news.Marijuana profit-sharing plans are here, and one...Read More
* FTSE 100 down 0.1%, FTSE 250 up 0.4% * Tobacco cos, drugmakers lead losses on main index * NMC up after hiking FY forecast * Galliford gains after snubbing Bovis' offer for units * Thomas Cook surges after Berenberg ups rating (Adds news items, analyst comment, updates share prices)By Shashwat AwasthiMay 28 (Reuters) - A drop in blue-chip tobacco stocks aftera report showing declining cigarette...Read More
A financial re-set could lead to the biggest political event in decades.The American financial system may be headed towards a crisis, unlike anything the U.S. has seen in the last 50 yearsOne financial guru is predicting a political event that could "reset" the financial system in ways that many Americans will never predict -- and it could lead to "a national nightmare."With growing inequality cau...Read More
Use gold to protect any IRA, 401(k), or retirement account from a looming financial crisis. Every American needs to learn how to protect and secure their retirement against the worst stock market crash in history, and this IRA/401KInvestment Guide 2019 is one way the average American can help protect their investments in the event of a crisis.Jim Rickards is the nation's most vocal and intellig...Read More
Shareholders of both precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL) and struggling rival Lonmin (LON:LMI) approved on Tuesday the planned merger of the companies, effectively creating the world's largest platinum producer and the second-biggest palladium miner.Sibanye-Stillwater said that 87% of its shareholders backed the all-share offer, which it revised down in April, valuing t...Read More
Shareholders of both precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL) and struggling rival Lonmin (LON:LMI) approved on Tuesday the planned merger of the companies, effectively creating the world's largest platinum producer and the second-biggest palladium miner.Sibanye-Stillwater said that 87% of its shareholders backed the all-share offer, which it revised down in April, valuing t...Read More
Canada's Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), the world's second largest producer of the precious metal, said it was considering a $1 billion expansion of its Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic in a 60-40 joint venture with Newmont Goldcorp (NYSE: NEM)(TSX: NGT).Having recommitted Barrick to its Latin American portfolio earlier this year, president and CEO Mark Bristow said the company...Read More
Canada's Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), the world's second largest producer of the precious metal, said it was considering a $1 billion expansion of its Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic in a 60-40 joint venture with Newmont Goldcorp (NYSE: NEM)(TSX: NGT).Having recommitted Barrick to its Latin American portfolio earlier this year, president and CEO Mark Bristow said the company...Read More
Canada's Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), the world's second largest producer of the precious metal, said it was considering a $1 billion expansion of its Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic in a 60-40 joint venture with Newmont Goldcorp (NYSE: NEM)(TSX: NGT).Having recommitted Barrick to its Latin American portfolio earlier this year, president and CEO Mark Bristow said the company...Read More
As trade tensions persist, a potential weapon in China's arsenal has emerged: Access to rare earth metals, a critical component of many technology products. China is the primary source of rare earths for manufacturers around the world. And this week, speculation emerged in the Chinese press that, at the very least, the notion of slapping restrictions on rare earth exports is unde...Read More
Cambodia's Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone is over a thousand miles from China, but you would not know it to be there.Cut into a landscape of thick jungle and paddy fields, the area - which touts itself as a landmark Belt and Road project - is a mass of freshly built white factory buildings emblazoned with names such as Fangyuan Factory, Qingdao Baoli Textile and Jinchenyuan.There runs Kinnric...Read More
Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were mixed during morning trading on Monday May 27, with a softer dollar and comments from US President Donald Trump suggesting a trade deal with China was still possible providing broad support to the complex."President Donald Trump on Friday said that Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications network company, was 'very dangerous' but could still b...Read More
The recent downtrend in Chinese domestic ferro-silicon prices came to a halt in the week ended Friday May 24 amid an uptick in demand, while most suppliers kept their offer prices unchanged as they awaited further direction from June tender prices from steel mills. Chinese domestic market stabilizes, abundance of supply remains a headwind Chinese export offers unchanged in inactive market European...Read More
Cambodia's Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone is over a thousand miles from China, but you would not know it to be there.Cut into a landscape of thick jungle and paddy fields, the area - which touts itself as a landmark Belt and Road project - is a mass of freshly built white factory buildings emblazoned with names such as Fangyuan Factory, Qingdao Baoli Textile and Jinchenyuan.There runs Kinnric...Read More
Key data from the pricing sessions in London and Shanghai in the week ended Friday May 24.ChinaChina's ammonium paratungstate (APT) export price declined due to a lack of demand. Buyers have reduced the amount of material they would typically keep in their inventories in recent months, which market sources say has contributed to the decline in demand. Participants noted a large number of APT cargo...Read More
After leaving behind a distinguished early athletics background, notably as a successful coach, Dewhurst has built a four-decades business career, about half of which has been lived outside his nativeRead More
Key data from the pricing sessions in Asia and Europe for the week ended Friday May 24. ChinaExport prices in China rebounded slightly after most exporters raised their offer prices, citing a lack of silicon ore in the country's province of Xinjiang. Sources said the tightness of silicon ore in Xinjiang may be the result of environmental issues affecting mine production in the region. An increase...Read More
Key data from the pricing sessions in Asia and Europe for the week ended Friday May 24. ChinaThe Chinese domestic antimony price continued its downward trajectory for a third consecutive week after some suppliers in the country slashed their prices to destock. Other suppliers were reluctant to sell of their stocks because prices had fallen below their production costs. With prices now below produc...Read More
Cambodia's Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone is over a thousand miles from China, but you would not know it to be there.Cut into a landscape of thick jungle and paddy fields, the area - which touts itself as a landmark Belt and Road project - is a mass of freshly built white factory buildings emblazoned with names such as Fangyuan Factory, Qingdao Baoli Textile and Jinchenyuan.There runs Kinnric...Read More