Ongoing construction of access tunnels at the Ivanhoe Mines Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project's initial high-grade Kansoko Sud mining area in D.R. Congo. Source Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.On March 9, 2018, DRC President Joseph Kabila signed into law a new mining code that raises royalties and taxes on mining operations, while removing a stability clause in the current law that has been protecting miners from cha...Read More
Antibe Therapeutics Inc. (TSXV:ATE) announced positive results from a Phase 2b gastrointestinal (GI) safety study for its lead drug candidateSmallCapPower | March 21, 2018: Antibe Therapeutics Inc. (TSXV:ATE), a biotechnology company focused on pain and regenerative medicine, Tuesday announced positive results from a Phase 2b gastrointestinal (GI) safety study for its lead drug candidate, ATB-346....Read More
Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average remains more than 1,900 points below its all-time high set on Jan. 26.Facebook Inc. (FB) shares turned slightly higher Wednesday after falling sharply over the past two sessions.Tesla (TSLA) shares jumped nearly 2% on Wednesday after the company approved CEO Elon Musk's pay package. Wall Street Overview Stock...Read More
The growth potential of the new energy metals industry may be too large for investors to ignore, with even those mainstream backers starting to see proof of broader market acceptance, Pala Investments vice president Jessica Fung says.Cobalt, along with copper, are Pala Investment's top new energy metal investment choices21 MARCH 201821/03/2018commentsshare "In the last five years, we've seen g...Read More
Channel sampling at Equitorial's Little Nahanni Pegmatite Group (LNPG) property in the Northwest Territories. Source: Equitorial Exploration Corp.The project is adjacent to the Cat Lake mineral project (previously the Irgon Lithium Mine) owned by Quantum Minerals Corp. [QMC-TSXV, QMCQF-OTC, 3LQ-FSE].Drill hole CT-18-02 is the second drill hole of the company's aggressive 1,100-metre drill program....Read More
Key data from the Wednesday March 21 pricing session in Europe.Ferro-titanium 70% (max 4.5% Al), $ per kg, delivered duty-paid in EuropeTodayPreviousChange to midpoint of rangeMidpoint % change4.655.3-0.075-1Titanium scrap turnings, unprocessed (max 0.5% Sn) $ per lb, cif European ports Titanium scrap turnings, unprocessed (0.5-2% Sn), $ per lb, cif European ports...Read More
Mining companies no longer have a choice on whether to integrate social development goals into how they operate, particularly in the face of projected expanding demand for battery raw materials.Mining companies need to ensure they collaborate with communities from the get-go and reduce their environmental footprintAnglo21 MARCH 201821/03/2018commentsshare Darryn Quayle, the UK Department for Inter...Read More
David Chance, Steve HollandWASHINGTON (Reuters) - America’s top trade diplomat is readying a mix of tariffs on Chinese imports and investment restrictions to punish Beijing for its alleged theft of U.S. intellectual property if President Donald Trump gives the go-ahead, a move that could come by Friday.U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told the House of Representatives Ways and Mea...Read More
Oil climbs to six-week high as U.S. crude inventories fallYield curve steepens as policy makers revise long-term viewBloomberg's Mike McKee reports on the FOMC meeting.U.S. stocks fell, while the dollar tumbled and Treasuries gained after the Federal Reserve’s first decision under Chairman Jerome Powell came in less hawkish than some investors had been anticipating.Following a whipsaw sessi...Read More
Major international mining companies active in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) previously supported work on the new mining code by the country's Chamber of Commerce and are unfair to criticize the association, it said. The country's largest foreign miners, including Randgold Resources, AngloGold Ashanti, Glencore plc, Ivanhoe Mines, Gold Mountain International/Zijin Mining Group, MMG (PTY)...Read More
The moment Mohammed bin Salman sat down to talk with 60 Minutes, it was only a matter of time before crude rose.Well, he certainly didn't disappoint.Between casual comments calling Ayatollah Khamenei "the new Hitler" of the Middle East and confirming that if Iran pursued a nuclear bomb, Saudi Arabia would follow suit as soon as possible, he also defended his move to jail some of the richest men in...Read More
Even if it is an accounting decision to comply with rules governing investments, there is something unsettling about writing down the value of an asset to zero. This is what one of the biggest shareholders has done with its stake in the metal-technology business Metalysis.Tim TreadgoldFour years ago, Iluka was enthusiastic about its decision to invest in MetalysisMetalysis21 MARCH 201821/03/2018co...Read More
Pete SchroederWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A committee in the U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to name the Federal Reserve as the primary regulator for the “Volcker Rule,” which bars banks from speculative trading.The bill, which was approved by the House Financial Services Committee by a vote of 50 to 10, would name the Fed as the primary Volcker Rule regulator, with the goal o...Read More
Weak demand for Turkish long steel products in the country's export market and Section 232 uncertainty kept Turkish steel producers out of the deep-sea scrap markets on Wednesday March 21.After stepping back from the deep-sea scrap markets on March 9, when the United States applied a 25% duty on imports of steel products following the Section 232 investigation, there has been no...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Update on Silver Sand Stock in Position to Take Off AgainSource: Clive Maund for Streetwise Reports March 21, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) An explorer with a silver sands project is profiled by technical analyst Clive Maund.Silver stock Ne...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Bearing (TSXV: BRZ) (OTCQB: BRGRF) Plans Spin-Out Transaction Vancouver, British Columbia - March 21, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Bearing Lithium Corp. (TSXV: BRZ) (OTCQB: BRGRF) (FSE: B6K1) ("Bearing" or the "Company") i...Read More
Tyrants may oppress you. They may lead you into disastrous wars. But they don't demand that you take personal responsibility, that great burden of democracy. And every tyrant worth his salt provides scapegoats for his people's failures: It's never your fault, it's them.Politicians sell victimhood. They convince individuals that nothing is in your control. And in doing so, the politicians seize the...Read More
Richard Cowan, Amanda BeckerWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump in a discussion with congressional leaders on Wednesday backed a $1.3 trillion U.S. spending bill, which aides said will include new funds for border security, the Pentagon, infrastructure and fighting Russian election hacking.The White House said in a statement that Trump, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and House...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Millennial Lithium Corp. (TSXV: ML) (FSE: A3N2) (OTCQB: MLNLF) Provides Update of Activities for its Pastos Grandes and Cauchari East Projects, Argentina Vancouver, British Columbia - March 21, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire)...Read More
Editor's Note: Welcome to Kitco's new Bitcoin Daily Technical Alert. Every trading day veteran Kitco technical analyst Jim Wyckoff will provide you with a concise and easy-to-understand near-term technical brief on Bitcoin. Importantly, Jim will glean the short-term charts and technical studies, and then alert you to the signals he sees regarding upcoming potential bigger price moves or price tren...Read More