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Great Bear Resources reported results from its 200,000 metre drill program at its 100% owned Dixie project in the Red Lake district of Ontario.Read full newsRead More
Silver Spruce Resources Inc. (TSXV:SSE, Frankfurt:S6Q1) announces a non-brokered flow-through unit and a non-flow-through unit financing.Read full newsRead More
Newrange Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has commenced an Induced Polarization geophysical survey on its Pamlico Project in Nevada.Read full newsRead More
Aurex Energy Corp. announced that it has signed, through its wholly-owned US subsidiary, an agreement with a private, arms-length third-party.Read full newsRead More
"I'll be stoned for Christmas..."While this tune hasn't hit the heights of the Bing Crosby classic, the sentiment remains. Marijuana is a very popular gift during the holidays, so Santa better be careful about that smoke coming from the chimney.This time of year, people are out to buy green trees of every kind.I'll stop the puns there (I had like five more).The holiday season is the biggest time f...Read More
All segments of the metals industry - especially aluminium and steel producers that supply the aerospace sector - are likely to be affected by Boeing's decision to suspend production of its grounded 737-Max airplanes in January 2020, an industry expert told Fastmarkets.Metals suppliers who provide materials to airplane parts manufacturers on shorter lead times - within three to six months - will b...Read More
A summary of base metals premiums from across the globe for the week to Tuesday December 17.Please click...Read More
Weekly Reports |Dec 17 2019As year-end approaches, sellers became more anxious last week not to be stuck with excess uranium before books-close.By Greg PeelThe Christmas rush was on last week as sellers of uranium become more anxious not to be caught with excess uranium before books-close. Those missing out on recent spot market tenders were forced to reduce offers, leading industry consultant Tra...Read More
The nickel price closed down more than 1.6% on the London Metal Exchange on Tuesday December 17, seemingly succumbing to inventory pressure.The three-month price ended at $13,960 per tonne after stocks in LME-listed warehouses rose by another 6,090 tonnes.The contango in the benchmark cash/three-month spread widened to $61 per tonne this afternoon from $41.25 per tonne earlier today and $57 per to...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesDec 17, 2019My Best Year-End Tax-Loss Harvesting AdviceWith only a few trading days remaining in 2019, a clear winner has emerged in the contest of gold mining ETFs. TheU.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF (GOAU)was up 39.5 percent year-to-date as of November 30, beating five of its peers, including those that focus on explorers and junior miners, or that are back...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Tuesday December 17 that are worth another look.Import prices for steel slab in Southeast Asia and East Asia were stable during the past week, as suppliers' attempts to achieve higher prices failed despite the recovery in downstream hot-rolled coil prices.Market observers do not expect planned interruptions to power supply in South Afri...Read More
Stewart Thomsonemail: stewart@gracelandupdates.comemail: stewart@gracelandjuniors.comemail:admin@guswinger.comDec 17, 2019The amount of debt in both China and the United States is horrifying and it continues to grow.Debt growth is worshipped by millions of people who think it is a cure rather than a disease. Pleaseclick here now. Until the trade war began, the Chinese government was pressuring the...Read More
Market observers do not expect planned interruptions to power supply in South Africa by Eskom to affect deliveries from South32's Hillside aluminium smelter, they told Fastmarkets.State power utility Eskom implements load shedding - controlled power blackouts - to reduce pressure on the country's electricity grid when power is severely constrained.Last week it was forced to implement stage 6 load...Read More
Benchmark alumina prices have failed to trade above $300 per tonne since August 2019 and are likely to remain under pressure in 2020 partly because aluminium companies are diversifying along the supply chain, market participants said. There has been a sharp drop in alumina prices in 2019 - Fastmarkets' benchmark alumina index, fob Australia averaged $279.56 per tonne in November, 26.8% lower...Read More
Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) is pleased to provide additional details on its core drilling plans for the Hurricane zone. The Hurricane zone is a new discovery of high-grade uranium mineralization on the Company's 100% owned Larocque East property (the "Property") in the Eastern Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan (Figures 1 & 2).The fully funded $2M planned drill p...Read More
Among those companies were a mix of private explorers and project aggregators, spending millions of dollars in compliance-related funding to try to get funding for exploration, including Murray BasinRead More
All segments of the metals industry - especially aluminium and steel producers that supply the aerospace sector - are likely to be affected by Boeing's decision to suspend production of its grounded 737-Max airplanes in January 2020, an industry expert told Fastmarkets.Metals suppliers who provide materials to airplane parts manufacturers on shorter lead times - within three to six months - will b...Read More
Sierra Rutile is now worth just US$50 million, after Iluka chopped $290 million off its valuation, admitting the African enterprise had not met the investment case that underpinned the $330 millionRead More