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
RAPAPORT... Watches of Switzerland will proceed with an initial publicoffering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange in an effort to reduce its debt and support growth.The UK-based luxury-watch retailer plans to raise approximately GBP 155million ($201.6 million) by selling new and existing company shares, it said last week. It will use those funds to pay offits current GBP 120 million ($150.1 m...Read More
PolarX finds extra copper potential in AlaskaSPONSOREDpolarxAzure eyes province potential ahead of Andover resourceSPONSOREDazure mineralsAmerican Pacific building US copper positionSPONSOREDamerican pacific miningExploration is a risky businessSPONSOREDmarimaca copperBoth BHP and Forrest have made takeover bids for Noront Resources, helping lift the stock-market value of the company by 350% from...Read More
Technical Analyst Clive Maund explains his outlook on the gold market.I haven't written much about gold in the recent past since the failed breakout attempt early in December simply because I haven't known what to make of it, and that indecisiveness has been reflected in the market itself, where we have seen gold stuck in a fairly narrow trading range, but now things are starting to become a l...Read More
Dec. 10-A laboratory at a sprawling open-pit gold mine has run into trouble over what inspectors say is a failure to follow hazardous waste rules at the site between Columbia and Charlotte. The Kershaw Mineral Lab has been fined $16,000 for 19 environmental violations, including allowing more hazardous material than is permitted on parts of the property and a failure to conduct proper ...Read full...Read More
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were mostly higher during morning trading on Monday October 1, supported by the overnight finalization of the trilateral North America Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) trade deal between the United States, Mexico and Canada.The three-month aluminium price was recently up 0.7% on the pre-weekend close, buoyed by the fresh cancelation of around 41,200 tonn...Read More
"Genealogical databases are a gold mine for police, but with few rules and little transparency https://t.co/VRxBGl92iS"Read full newsRead More
Continue...David Stockman is a former Republican congressman from Michigan and was President Reagan's budget director from 1981 to 1985. After leaving the White House, Stockman became a managing director at Salomon Brothers, and he later founded a private equity fund. David is the founder of David Stockman's Contra Corner, and he is the author of The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism...Read More
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RAPAPORT... The Rapaport Diamond Podcast ushers in the new year with a review of the holiday season and some bold predictions for 2020. Is this the year of retail refurbishment? Will rough buying become more demand-driven? How is De Beers relating to sightholders going into lab-grown? Will John stick to his fitness regime and Sonia to her goal of being more mindful? And will Billy Porter stea...Read More
RAPAPORT STATEMENT, June 19, 2018 ... The De Beers Group is refusing to allow its clients to disclose the legitimacy of diamonds from De Beers. All De Beers' rough diamonds are now opaque. That's 42% of the world's legitimate diamond production in 2017, and $14.993 billion of rough diamonds from 2015 through 2017.In a letter to clients, De Beers states: "In relation to programmes such as GIA's 'Mi...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday January 15 that are worth another look.Brazilian steel slab export prices tightened upward in the week ended January 15, with producers continuing to seek high prices.Beer cans made from low-carbon aluminium supplied by Rio...Read More
Invest now or later. Image by artemuestra Gold was trading just shy of the $1,320 an ounce mark in overnight trading in New York on Thursday, a three-week high. The latest bounce comes after Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting confirmed market expectations that interest rates remain on hold for the rest of the year.A panel of 22 gold analysts surveyed by FocusEconomics in March sees a gentle rise...Read More
Glencore will cut copper production at its Mutanda mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo by 100,000 tonnes, the company said on Wednesday February 20. Cobalt hydroxide production at the mine, which totaled 27,300 tonnes last year, will not be affected. "In [the fourth quarter] 2018, a significant downward revision in the amount and timing of copper oxide reserves at our Mutanda copper operation...Read More
Prices fluctuations for heavy melting scrap (HMS) imports in Taiwan have caused an unclear price outlook in the near term.Market participants from major supplier Japan had just returned from a holiday on Thursday May 7 and buyers were waiting for clearer price trends for Japanese cargoes."Taiwan had increased the purchases for Japanese materials in the past few weeks because of limited supply from...Read More
If and when the powers-that-be decide to move on from their pandemic narrative, lockdowns won't be going anywhere. Instead it looks like they'll Continue...Read More
RAPAPORT... US consumers are planning to spend 4% more this holidayseason, as shoppers between the ages of 18 and 34 expand their circle of giftrecipients, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). "Younger consumers are helping drive the spending increasethis year," Phil Rist, executive vice president of strategy at ProsperInsights, which ran a survey with the NRF, saidlast we...Read More
Feb 14 (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp reported a fourth-quarter net loss on Wednesday compared to a profit a year earlier as it wrote down the value of unmined gold at a stalled project in South America after its plans for how to develop the mine changed. Barrick, the world's biggest gold producer by ounces, reported a net loss of $314 million, or a loss of 27 cents a share, in the quarter to end-D...Read More
This is the 1st article in a series of 4 articles that concludes in a trend forecast for the Silver price 2019. Silver Price Trend Forecast 2018 ReviewGold - Silver RatioSilver Price Trend Analysis 2019Silver Price Trend Forecast Conclusion for 2019 The whole of this analysis has first been made available to Patrons who support my work. So for immediate First Access to ALL of my analysis and trend...Read More
Interview with Mark Selby, CEO of Canada Nickel Our previous interview: ...Read More