Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More

The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More

Brien Lundin, Publisher And Editor Of Gold Newsletter and Morgan Poliquin, CEO of Almaden Minerals discuss the Tuligtic project in Puebla State, Mexico at the January 2019 Metals Investor Forum in Vancouver.____________________________________________________________The companies presenting at the Metals Investor Forum are as vetted as it gets - they have already cleared the high hurdle of earning...Read More

Key data from the pricing sessions in China, Europe and the United States for the week ending Friday August 9. China  UG2 chrome ore prices ticked down, breaking a four-week rally, after depreciation of the yuan against the dollar raised the cost of importing material. The charge chrome market was stable for the sixth consecutive week amid limited activity. ...Read More

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Investors will now turn their attention to the meeting with North Korea and the FedU.S. stocks powered higher this week, despite lingering uncertainty around global trade. The tech sector got the ball rolling early in the week, as FAANG stocks such as Apple (AAPL) and Netflix (NFLX) rallied to all-time highs, a big reason the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) rattled off three straight record closes. When t...Read More

Standard-grade cobalt prices were forced closer in line with prices for alloy-grade material earlier this week after consumers resisted paying a premium for the former, despite its tighter availability. Fastmarkets assessed the standard-grade cobalt price at $16.05-18 per lb, in-warehouse Rotterdam, on Wednesday February 20, down by 6.2% from $17-19.30 per lb on February 15.The alloy-grade cobalt...Read More

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More

Prices for long and flat stainless steel products in Europe were stable this week, but at least one producer has announced sharp increases for March and the rest of the market is expected to follow suit.Finland-based Outokumpu announced on its website on Thursday February 21 that alloy surcharges for grade-304 cold-rolled (CR) sheets for March will increase by ?,?123 ($139) per tonne to ?,?1,351 (...Read More

Centerra Gold (TSX: CG; NYSE: CGAU) has provided an updated life of mine plan for its Mount Milligan mine located in central B.C. that would extend the open pit mining and milling operation by four years to 2033. The updated plan incorporates an increased reserve base from the 2021 year-end calculations.As of Dec. 31, 2021, the Mount Milligan deposit is estimated to contain proven and probable res...Read More

The price of pig iron exported from the south of Brazil decreased over the week ended Friday June 14 in line with the price decline for steel scrap material.Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for pig iron exported from the southeastern Minas Gerais region of Brazil was $315-320 per tonne fob on June 14, down by $5 per tonne week on week. "Scrap prices dropped, so we have reduced our offers," one...Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Conservative candidates sounded alarms to their evangelical supporters on Friday about voter complacency that could allow a Democratic takeover of Congress and an undermining of President Donald Trump’s agenda.The admonition at the annual Value Voters Summit gathering in Washington came as some Republican strategists caution the party’s voters are not worried eno...Read More

The European Commission plans to start an anti-dumping investigation into hot-dipped galvanizing coil from Turkey and Russia, market sources told Fastmarkets on Friday June 11. Multiple market participants said that European steel association Eurofer has lodged a complaint and that the executive arm of the European Union is likely to announce the start of the case soon. Eurofer declined to comment...Read More

Domestic transaction prices for hot-rolled coil have been fairly stable across Europe in the week to Wednesday January 6, with most producers and buyers still out of the market after the holiday period in the region, sources told Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets calculated its daily steel hot-rolled coil index, domestic, exw Northern Europe at ?,?666.67 ($818.50) per tonne on Wednesday January 6, up b...Read More

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Con la finalidad de atender las afectaciones que provocar?? la contingencia sanitaria por el Covid-19, el Gobernador del Estado, Juan Manuel Carreras L??pez, anunci?? un paquete financiero y fiscal por m??s de tres mil 200 millones de pesos, que beneficiar?? a los sectores tur?-sticos, comerciales, empresariales y poblaci??n vulnerables.COMENTA ESTE VIDEO Y COMPARTELO CON TUS AMIGOSPara m??s infor...Read More

Keith WeinerPosted Dec 24, 2020There are but two ways that man can deal with man: reason and force. Reason includes invention, design, entrepreneurship, finance, borrowing and lending, construction, production, manufacturing, mining, farming, trade, marketing, distribution, sales, and contract.Force is when someone picks up a gun. The gun is used to override the reason of the victim with the whims...Read More

ArcelorMittal has temporarily stopped operations at its steel mill in Bosnia while Sweden's SSAB has decided to extend layoffs at some of its productions assets in the week to Thursday May 21.The decisions were made in a response to a drastic decline in steel demand across Europe due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.ArcelorMittalArcelorMittal decided to stop production at its Zenica plant f...Read More

On August 27th, 1859, George Bissel and Edwin Drake changed the American petroleum industry forever.The two men were responsible for the first successful use of a drilling rig for a commercial well. Drilled especially for oil.Continue...Read More

The gods' sense of humor is vastly underappreciated…For the past year President Trump has shimmied and crooned about the roaring stock market.He has made America Great Again... and the stock market has made America Rich Again.Sample quote, dated Jan. 5, 2018:Dow goes from 18,589 on November 9, 2016, to 25,075 today, for a new all-time Record. Jumped 1000 points in last 5 weeks, Record fastes...Read More

Gregory Mannarino started his career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. After realizing that working on Wall Street was not like the movies, he moved on to get a medical degree and practiced medicine as a Physician Assistant. He also served in the United States Naval Reserve Medical Service Corps, having attained the rank of Lieute...Read More

Dropping Population Means Less Representation in CongressThe census bureau came out with estimates on which states will gain or lose congressional seats after the 2020 census. Congressional seats are apportioned by population.Most of the states with dropping populations are high tax states. California, Rhode Island, and New York are all expected to lose Congressional seats. Illinois is hit especi...Read More