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World's Largest #Shipping Company Warns 2019 Global Economic Outlook Is Worse Than 2018 | Zero Hedge

February 21, 2019 / www.zerohedge.com

Maersk CEO Soren Skou said the global economic outlook for this year is looking bleaker than in 2018, as trade tensions had led to a lot of front-loading of trade in 2018.Read full newsRead More

Barsele updates resource on Agnico JV in Sweden

February 21, 2019 / www.mining.com

Barsele Minerals (TSXV: BME; US-OTC: BRSLF) has tabled an updated resource estimate for its Barsele gold project in northern Sweden totaling 5.5 million indicated tonnes grading 1.81 grams gold per tonne for 324,000 oz. gold and 25.4 million inferred tonnes at 2.54 grams gold for 2.08 million oz. gold.The resource is split between pit constrained, bulk underground and selective underground mining...Read More

Barsele updates resource on Agnico JV in Sweden

February 21, 2019 / www.mining.com

Barsele Minerals (TSXV: BME; US-OTC: BRSLF) has tabled an updated resource estimate for its Barsele gold project in northern Sweden totaling 5.5 million indicated tonnes grading 1.81 grams gold per tonne for 324,000 oz. gold and 25.4 million inferred tonnes at 2.54 grams gold for 2.08 million oz. gold.The resource is split between pit constrained, bulk underground and selective underground mining...Read More

China Trade Deadline, GDP Data on Tap

February 21, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Home Depot and Macy's are just two of the retailers reporting earningsThe last week of February will be jam-packed with virtually everything Wall Street has to offer. There's important economic data to digest, like the latest fourth-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) estimate, and several Fed speakers will take the mic, including Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who will give his semi-annual testimony b...Read More

Adani Enterprises could wait up to two years for Carmichael mine approval

February 21, 2019 / www.mining.com

* Official says approval could take 6 months to two years* Comments come from state resources investment commissioner* Decision on approvals to come from environment department* Queensland Resources department says official has no authority to speak on timelines (Adds statement from Queensland mines department, recasts)India's Adani Enterprises might have to wait up to two years to get two environ...Read More

Great Bear Drills Hinge Zone Extensions - Results Include New 42 m Wide Zone with Multiple Gold-Bearing Intercepts...

February 21, 2019 / twitter.com

"Great Bear Drills Hinge Zone Extensions - Results Include New 42 m Wide Zone with Multiple Gold-Bearing Intercepts Including 31.60 g/t Gold Over 3.40 m at 157 m Depth @GreatBearGBR https://t.co/iD7kC4r929"Read full newsRead More

#Trade Talks Update: China, US Working On 6 Memorandums As Deal Takes Shape | Zero Hedge

February 21, 2019 / www.zerohedge.com

The agreements could cover agriculture, non-tariff barriers, services, technology transfer and IP...Read full newsRead More

#China Reportedly Proposed Buying Another $30 Billion In US Agricultural Products | Zero Hedge

February 21, 2019 / www.zerohedge.com

The offer includes soybeans, corn and wheat...Read full newsRead More

Trade War Goes Global: #China "Indefinitely" Bans Australian Coal Imports | Zero Hedge

February 21, 2019 / www.zerohedge.com

China wasn't kidding when it said it would retaliate against any country that discriminates against Huawei...Read full newsRead More

The $32 trillion pushing fossil fuel CEOs to act on climate

February 21, 2019 / www.mining.com

Behind Glencore Plc's decision to limit coal investment is a little-known, but powerful group of investors.Glencore made its decision after facing pressure from a shareholder network known as Climate Action 100+, which has the backing of more than 300 investors managing $32 trillion. The group was founded a little over a year ago, but has already extracted reforms from oil heavyweights, like BP Pl...Read More

China port reportedly bans Australian coal amid Huawei tensions

February 21, 2019 / www.mining.com

A major port in northern China has reportedly banned coal imports from Australia - in a sign that Beijing may be flexing its economic muscles and warning nations not to bar its next-generation wireless technology.The indefinite coal restrictions at Dalian started this month and are part of an overall plan to cap imports into the customs region this year, Reuters reported, citing an unnamed Dalian...Read More

Nasdaq Win Streak in Doubt as Stocks Take a Breather

February 21, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Existing home sales hit a three-year low in JanuaryThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is pulling back today, down triple digits amid pressure from Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and a round of dismal economic data. Among the onslaught of data points are existing home sales, which plunged to a three-year low in January, and the IHS Markit flash manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI), which fe...Read More

De Beers says lab-grown diamond wholesale prices fall by up to 60%

February 21, 2019 / www.mining.com

Wholesale prices for lab-grown diamonds have fallen by up to 60 percent since De Beers began selling synthetic stones for jewellery in September, CEO Bruce Cleaver said on Thursday, adding margins for the sector would continue to fall.De Beers, part of mining group Anglo American, shocked the diamond industry last year when it announced it was reversing a decades-old policy of selling natural diam...Read More

Downgraded Biogen Stock Attracts Options Bears

February 21, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The weekly 2/22 327.50-strike put is popular todayBiogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) stock is sinking, after Stifel downgraded it to "hold" from "buy," and cut its price target by $51 to to $346. The brokerage firm expressed concern over BIIB's Alzheimer's drug after Roche Holding ended late-stage trials for similar treatments targeting beta-amyloid last month, as well as a patent review for its multiple sc...Read More

Copper and lithium giant squeezing water rights for miners

February 21, 2019 / www.mining.com

In a belated response to falling fresh-water levels in desert areas, Chile is moving to protect a natural resource that has been depleted after decades of mining activity.With complaints from local communities rising and the effects of climate change worsening, the world's largest copper producer is planning to implement measures that will make it more difficult for miners to pump fresh water.Chil...Read More

Copper and lithium giant squeezing water rights for miners

February 21, 2019 / www.mining.com

In a belated response to falling fresh-water levels in desert areas, Chile is moving to protect a natural resource that has been depleted after decades of mining activity.With complaints from local communities rising and the effects of climate change worsening, the world's largest copper producer is planning to implement measures that will make it more difficult for miners to pump fresh water.Chil...Read More

Johnson & Johnson Stock Drops on DOJ, SEC Subpoenas

February 21, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

This news follows a damning Reuters report from DecemberThe shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) are down 1% at $135, at last check, after the consumer products giant said it received subpoenas from the U.S. Department of Justice and Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) in relation to litigation over alleged asbestos in its talc-based products, including its Baby Powder brand. This follows a dam...Read More

The European Central Bank's profit rose in 2018 thanks to more interest income from the bonds acquired via QE #ecb...

February 21, 2019 / twitter.com

"The European Central Bank's profit rose in 2018 thanks to more interest income from the bonds acquired via QE #ecb https://t.co/efXGdsZNpA via @markets"Read full newsRead More

Insiders bet West Fraser Timber stock will close the gap

February 21, 2019 / www.canadianinsider.com

West Fraser Timber (Mostly Sunny; WFT) gapped down 2.23% on February 13th after reporting Q4 results after the close on the 12th. Although it traded as low as $67 on the day, it managed to close towards the high end its range at $72.78. However, the stock has continued to slide in the days since. The question is: will it be able to gather some steam and make a rebound?The stock, which is a member...Read More

Domino's Stock Eyes Worst Day in Years After Earnings

February 21, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The pizza chain reported disappointing same-store sales growthThe shares of Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) are down 9.5% at $252.13 in early trading, after the restaurant concern reported earnings and same-store sales growth that fell short of analysts' estimates. The company cited competition from both food delivery services and other pizza companies as reasons for the miss. Today, DPZ stock is...Read More

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