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Trump says he is talking to former adviser Powell about U.N. job

October 10, 2018 / www.kitco.com

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he has been talking with Goldman Sachs executive Dina Powell, one of his former advisers, about possibly succeeding Nikki Haley as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said that he liked Powell, but that she was just one of many people being considered for the U.N. post.Powell serve...Read More

Next Green Wave Trading Today under ticker $NGW #NGW !Check out the newest public company in the #Marijuana space!...

October 10, 2018 / twitter.com

"Next Green Wave Trading Today under ticker $NGW #NGW !Check out the newest public company in the #Marijuana space! #makingwaves #potstocks #IPO #CSE #hotstocks #cannabis #hotpick Read their presentation here: https://t.co/WoMdjdbSAM"Read full newsRead More

Rubicon Minerals Completes its Test Trial Mining and Bulk Sample Processing Program

October 10, 2018 / dlvr.it

TSX: RMX | OTCQX: RBYCFTORONTO, Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Rubicon Minerals Corporation (TSX: RMX | OTCQX: RBYCF) (Read full newsRead More

Red Pine Exploration Inc. Drills 7.15 g/t Gold over 5.1 Metres, Including 33.73 g/t Gold over 1 Metre in the Minto...

October 10, 2018 / twitter.com

"Red Pine Exploration Inc. Drills 7.15 g/t Gold over 5.1 Metres, Including 33.73 g/t Gold over 1 Metre in the Minto Mine South Zone https://t.co/JXdhuXWbKs"Read full newsRead More

The Donlin gold mine needs to move a mountain. How close is it to making that happen?

October 10, 2018 / dlvr.it

There isn't much at the proposed mine site right now: just a long airstrip, with clusters of sturdy buildings in the middle of green mountains close to the Middle Kuskokwim River. But if completed, the Donlin gold mine would be one of the biggest in the world.Read full newsRead More

Chinese slowdown fears hit LVMH shares and luxury rivals

October 10, 2018 / www.kitco.com

PARIS (Reuters) - Robust sales growth at luxury goods leader LVMH (LVMH.PA) in the third quarter failed on Wednesday to quell fears that Chinese demand for high-end fashion and handbags will start waning, sending its shares lower and rattling those of competitors.Markets are on edge over a simmering trade war between Beijing and Washington and its knock-on effect on Chinese consumers, whose appeti...Read More

Oil prices slump 2 percent as Wall Street slides

October 10, 2018 / www.kitco.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped 2 percent on Wednesday as U.S. equity markets broadly fell, even though energy traders worried about shrinking supply from Iran due to U.S. sanctions and also kept an eye on Hurricane Michael, which closed nearly 40 percent of U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil output.Brent crude LCOc1 futures fell $1.73 to $83.27 a barrel, a 2 percent loss, by 12:12 p.m. EDT (1612 GMT...Read More

Red Pine Drills 7.15 g/t Gold over 5.1 Metres, Including 33.73 g/t Gold over 1 Metre in the Minto Mine South Zone...

October 10, 2018 / twitter.com

"Red Pine Drills 7.15 g/t Gold over 5.1 Metres, Including 33.73 g/t Gold over 1 Metre in the Minto Mine South Zone @RedPineExpl https://t.co/FyMupIz7d3"Read full newsRead More

Arctic Star finding highly mineralized kimberlites, mostly octahedral and white! #ArcticStar $ADD $ADD.CA $ADD.V...

October 10, 2018 / twitter.com

"Arctic Star finding highly mineralized kimberlites, mostly octahedral and white! #ArcticStar $ADD $ADD.CA $ADD.V @ArcticStarExpl #Finland #Diamond #Mining #smallcap #diamondintherough News: https://t.co/lg4boAbxsnUnderstanding diamond clarity: https://t.co/idmiMos7RH"Read full newsRead More

The real cash cow in mining isn't metals. It's bad old coal

October 10, 2018 / www.mining.com

For all the bullish talk about metals of the future, miners are making some of their biggest profits from heavy-industry stalwart coal.Base metals from copper to zinc have tumbled this year, caught up as a proxy for trade fears and emerging market jitters. Meanwhile, coal has ground steadily upwards, supported by strong demand from top commodities user China, and is trading near the highest in m...Read More

The real cash cow in mining isn't metals. It's bad old coal

October 10, 2018 / www.mining.com

For all the bullish talk about metals of the future, miners are making some of their biggest profits from heavy-industry stalwart coal.Base metals from copper to zinc have tumbled this year, caught up as a proxy for trade fears and emerging market jitters. Meanwhile, coal has ground steadily upwards, supported by strong demand from top commodities user China, and is trading near the highest in m...Read More

Equities slide to three-month low as tech stocks plunge

October 10, 2018 / www.kitco.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - World equities fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday, sliding to three-month lows, as technology shares slumped on fears of slowing demand, while rising U.S. bond yields made stocks less compelling.On Wall Street, the Philadelphia Semiconductor index tumbled 3.07 percent after Swiss vacuum valve maker VAT Group said demand was softening from chip equipment makers.Among the tec...Read More

EU's Barnier says Brexit deal 'within reach' next week, demands Irish checks

October 10, 2018 / www.kitco.com

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier on Wednesday said an agreement with Britain was “within reach”, calling for decisive progress in the talks in time for a summit of all 28 EU leaders next week.Brexit negotiators from both sides have been locked in intense discussions this week, trying to overcome differences on the biggest outstanding hurdle to a deal...Read More

Blockchain tech coming to commodities, Masters tells LME

October 10, 2018 / www.mining.com

The blockchain is coming to commodity markets, Blythe Masters told guests at the London Metal Exchange annual dinner during LME Week.The virtual ledger technology underlying cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin promises greater confidentiality, fewer paper exchanges, better provenance and a boost in productivity, the former JPMorgan Chase & Co. executive said in a speech at the gathering Tuesday night...Read More

Ely Gold Royalties Announces Purchase of Fenelon Royalty From Balmoral Resources @ElyGoldNevada...

October 10, 2018 / twitter.com

"Ely Gold Royalties Announces Purchase of Fenelon Royalty From Balmoral Resources @ElyGoldNevada https://t.co/Te9JNogzNB"Read full newsRead More

IsoEnergy Finalizes Uranium Drill Targets for Winter Program at the Hurricane Zone, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan

October 10, 2018 / kincommunications.com

Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) (the "Company" or "IsoEnergy") is pleased to provide an update on exploration targeting results for extensions of uranium mineralization intersected in previously reported drill hole LE18-01A - the Hurricane zone.Exploration Targeting HighlightsFollowing up on high-grade uranium discovered in the prolific eastern Athabasca BasinTargeting...Read More

White House Report Highlights Need for U.S. Source of Critical Minerals Including Graphite

October 10, 2018 / kincommunications.com

Graphite Creek Project is the largest known large-flake graphite deposit in the United StatesVancouver, BC - Graphite One Resources Inc. (TSX-V:GPH | OTCQX:GPHOF) ("Graphite One" or the "Company") commented today on the release of a White House/U.S. Department of Defense ("DoD") report offering a comprehensive review of the U.S. Defense Industrial Base, which identifies "almost 300 vulnera...Read More

Venzee Executes 2nd Channel Partnership Agreement

October 10, 2018 / kincommunications.com

Vancouver, BC - Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: VENZ) (the "Corporation" or "Venzee") announces it has executed a second channel partnership agreement with a Product Information Management provider ("PIM") based out of Europe, expanding Venzee's geographic reach to the European Union. The channel partner will refer Venzee technology to its clients looking for content transformation and distr...Read More

U.S. agency says Tesla safety claim goes beyond its analysis

October 10, 2018 / www.kitco.com

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) claimed its Model 3 electric car has the lowest risk of occupant injury of any vehicle in U.S. government tests, but the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday said the claim goes beyond the scope of its analysis.The auto safety’s agency’s 5-Star Safety Ratings Program uses three crash tests and a rollover resistance assessme...Read More

The battery boom created a new lithium superpower in china

October 10, 2018 / www.mining.com

With a ruined 13th Century castle, the Irish town of Carlow is an unlikely staging post in the super-charged rise of a key player in China's push to dominate the global electric-vehicle revolutionGafeng accounts for about a quarter of battery-grade lithium hydroxide, the material that's now most sought after by automakersGanfeng Lithium Co. sent a team to the town - a 90-minute drive southwest of...Read More

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