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RT @StuartLWallace: Investors Can't Get Enough Palladium as Supply Crunch Bites

Tue Jan 16 13:36:40 2018 / Stuart Wallace

A supply shortage is looming.Read full newsRead More

#China Downgrades #US Credit Rating From A- To BBB+, Warns US Insolvency Would "Detonate Next Crisis" | Zero Hedge

Tue Jan 16 13:29:07 2018 / Staff reporter

"The virtual solvency of the US government would be likely to become the detonator of the next financial crisis... The market's reversing recognition of the value of U.S. Treasury bonds and U.S. dollar will be a powerful force in destroying the fragile debt chain of the federal government.Read full newsRead More

Hummingbird Resources entering 2018 in a very strong position

12:57 16 Jan 2018 / Andrew Scott

Bert Monro, head of business development at Hummingbird Resources Ltd (LON:HUM) tells Proactive they wrapped up 2017 with around US$40mln in cash in the bank and gold flowing from the furnaces at the new Yanfolila mine in Mali.Hummingbird poured its first gold in the second half of December, following a build and commissioning process that was completed on time and on budget.  Meet Netscienti...Read More

#Bitcoin Crashes 20% Amid Growing Fears Of #Crypto Crackdown | Zero Hedge

Tue Jan 16 12:42:09 2018 / Staff reporter

The cryptocurrency selloff accelerated on Tuesday with bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency space plunging as much as 20% as the prospect of regulatory crackdowns appeared to spread across Asia.Read full newsRead More

Five Potential Risks to the Oil Rally - WSJ

Tue Jan 16 12:41:32 2018 / Staff reporter

Oil prices are trading near three-year highs, but many analysts say the rally may have gone too far, too fast. With Brent crude settling above $70 a barrel on Monday, new risks are emerging for an industry that is still reeling from a long downturn.Read full newsRead More

Burberry and Pearson both have lots to do to confound sceptics

12:28 16 Jan 2018 / John Harrington

Christmas may be long over but it is still a hot issue for the retail sector, which remains in the throes of the Yuletime trading update season.On Wednesday it will be the turn of fashion firm Burberry to sashay down the catwalk.Investors will be looking for a smooth execution of Burberry's new strategy under its new boss.One of the first things new chief executive Marco Gobbetti did when he...Read More

Savannah Resources off to a fast start at Mutamba with three mining lease applications

12:24 16 Jan 2018 / Andrew Scott

David Archer, chief executive of Savannah Resources Plc (LON:SAV), tells Proactive that three applications for mining leases have been submitted to the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy in Mozambique, for the Mutamba heavy mineral sands projects.Mutamba, which is being evaluated in a consortium with Rio Tinto, would likely have a 25-year life if the mining leases are confirmed.  Meet N...Read More

Sprott completes Central Fund of Canada acquisition

2018-01-16 12:07 / Mr.Peter Grosskopf reports

Mr.Peter Grosskopf reports SPROTT COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CENTRAL FUND OF CANADA Sprott Inc. has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of the common shares of Central Fund of Canada Ltd. (CFCL) and the right to administer and manage CFCL's assets.CFCL's Class A shareholders are now unitholders of the newly created Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust. The new trust will beg...Read More

African Potash's blockchain tech set for big impact in Africa

12:02 16 Jan 2018 / Andrew Scott

Chris Cleverly, executive chairman at African Potash Ltd (LON:AFPO), tells Proactive they've struck a deal on a joint venture with Gibraltar firm TokenCommunities Limited to further its entry into game-changing blockchain technology.African Potash says the deal will complement the FinComEco joint venture they struck back in November and will bolster its plans to operate a range of platforms and pr...Read More

Skeena Resources appoints Geddes as exploration VP

2018-01-16 11:55 / Mr. Walter Coles reports

Mr. Walter Coles reportsSKEENA WELCOMES NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF EXPLORATIONSkeena Resources Ltd. has appointed Paul Geddes as Skeena's new vice-president of exploration, effective March 1, 2018. Mr. Geddes has more than 20 years of exploration and resource development experience in precious metals and base metals with a focus on economic geology. His career ranges from greenfield to brownfield explo...Read More

Rio's Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia hit with $155 million tax bill

Jan. 16, 2018, 8:43 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Shares in Rio Tinto-controlled Turquoise Hill (TSX, NYSE:TRQ) were hit Tuesday after the miner revealed its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in Mongolia has been handed a $155 million tax bill.The Vancouver-based company said the amount relates to an audit on taxes imposed and paid by the mine operator between 2013 and 2015.Amount relates to an audit on taxes imposed and paid by the...Read More

RT @tbiesheuvel: Bitcoin getting hammered. Crashes through $12,000

Tue Jan 16 08:35:43 2018 / Thomas Biesheuvel

January's cryptocurrency selloff got fresh impetus on Tuesday when Bitcoin slumped as much as 25 percent, as the prospect of regulatory crackdowns appeared to spread.Read full newsRead More

Osisko Mining drills five m of 76.5 g/t Au at Windfall

2018-01-16 08:19 / Mr. John Burzynski reports

Mr. John Burzynski reportsOSISKO INTERSECTS 76.5 G/T AU OVER 5.0 METRES AT WINDFALLOsisko Mining Inc. has provided new results from the continuing drill program at its 100-per-cent-owned Windfall Lake gold project located in the Abitibi greenstone belt, Urban township, Eeyou Istchee, James Bay, Quebec. The 800,000-metre drill program combines definition, expansion and exploration drilling in and a...Read More

Avino Silver & Gold produces 2.7 Moz AgEq in 2017

2018-01-16 07:45 / Mr. David Wolfin reports

Mr. David Wolfin reportsAVINO ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2017 PRODUCTION RESULTS FROM ITS AVINO PROPERTYAvino Silver & GoldMines Ltd. has released its fourth quarter 2017 and full year 2017 production results from its Avino property near Durango, Mexico. Consolidated production highlights for 2017 (compared with 2016): Silver equivalent production increased 1 per cent to 2,700,585...Read More

First Majestic Produces 16.2M Silver Eqv. Oz in 2017 (4.1M Silver Eqv. Oz in Q4); Announces 2018 Production Outlook and Cost Guidance

2018-01-16 07:00 / VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan.16, 2018(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan.16, 2018(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Majestic Silver Corp. ("First Majestic" or the "Company") (NYSE:AG) (TSX:FR) is pleased to announce the Company's fourth quarter and full year 2017 production results, as well as production and cost guidance for 2018. Production costs are scheduled to be released on February 28, 2018 with the Company's full-year and fourth quart...Read More

Equinox shareholder Pacific Road to acquire 21M shares

2018-01-16 06:49 / Mr. Christian Milau reports

Mr. Christian Milau reports PACIFIC ROAD EXERCISES NON-DILUTION RIGHTS TO ACQUIRE ADDITIONAL COMMON SHARES OF EQUINOX GOLD Pacific Road Resources Funds has provided notice to Equinox Gold Corp. of the exercise of its pre-existing non-dilution rights and will acquire an additional 21 million Equinox Gold common shares for aggregate proceeds to the company of $19,215,000, subject to TSX Venture Exch...Read More

80% Of All #Bitcoins Have Already Been Mined... | Zero Hedge

Tue Jan 16 05:48:17 2018 / Staff reporter

Almost exactly 9 years after the first were 'mined', January 13th marked an important milestone for cryptocurrencies. 16.8 million bitcoins (BTC), or 80 percent of the entire Bitcoin supply, have now been mined.Read full newsRead More

As Petro-Yuan Looms, Bundesbank Adds Renminbi To Currency Reserves | Zero Hedge

Tue Jan 16 05:48:01 2018 / Staff reporter

Just days after China's (denied) threat to slow/stop buying US Treasuries, and just days before the launch of China's petro-yuan futures contract, Germany's central bank confirmed it would include China's Renminbi in its reserves.Read full newsRead More

RT @Frank_Giustra: HIVE Blockchain Commences Ethereum Mining Operations in Sweden

Tue Jan 16 05:09:46 2018 / Frank Giustra

Phase 1 completed on budget and will scale significantly throughout 2018BODEN, Sweden and VANCOUVER, Jan. 15, 2018...Read full newsRead More

Investors can't get enough of palladium, the metal used to cut vehicle pollution

Tue Jan 16 05:09:03 2018 / Staff reporter

A supply shortage is looming.Read full newsRead More

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