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Guatemala delays ruling on Tahoe's Escobal mine reopening

March 09, 2018 / www.mining.com

The Constitutional Court of Guatemala will take longer than expected to decide whether precious metals miner Tahoe Resources (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) can resume operations at its Escobal silver mine, the company said.While Tahoe has not yet received the formal resolution, it said the delay is in part because the judge requires certain information that has to be provided within 15 business days b...Read More

How vanadium-coated smart glass saves energy

March 09, 2018 / www.mining.com

Smart glass windows made with vanadium are capable of saving more energy by stopping thermal radiation from escaping and, thus, preventing heat loss during the winter, and by avoiding infrared radiation from the sun from entering the building during the summer.This is according to a compilation of studies made public today by VanadiumCorp Resource (TSX-V:VRB). The Vancouver-based company owns 100%...Read More

More countries want to be exempt from Trump's tariffs

March 09, 2018 / www.mining.com

As U.S. President Donald Trump signed proclamations Thursday imposing 25 per cent tariffs on steel imports and 10 per cent for aluminium for almost every country but Mexico and Canada, other nations have expressed their desire to join the lucky duo.European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said that the EU was a close ally of the United States and should also be exempt from metals tariffs.On t...Read More

Tahoe invests in Timmins: Grows in low-risk jurisdiction (Canadian Mining Journal - February 2018)

March 09, 2018 / republicofmining.com

http://www.canadianminingjournal.com/Timmins, Ont.-based junior Lake Shore Gold was acquired by Tahoe Resources in 2016 in a friendly, all-stock deal valued at close to $1 billion.For Tahoe, which already had mines in Guatemala and Peru, the merger brought new gold production, exposure to a low-risk jurisdiction in an established gold camp, and diversification."The combination with Lake Shore Gold...Read More

Doug Casey on the Coming Trade War With China

March 09, 2018 / marketsanity.com

Donald Trump may have just started a war. If you read Tuesday's Dispatch, you know that I'm talking about a trade war. You see, Trump just slapped a 25% tax on steel imports and a 10% tax on aluminum imports.Continue...Read More

China set to internationalize yuan & open financial markets, says head of Chinese central bank

March 09, 2018 / marketsanity.com

"We have taken sufficient measures in the process of internationalization of the yuan which from now on will allow the yuan to be used in trade and investment." Continue...Read More

David Morgan: Will We Have A Financial Crisis Like The One In 2008?

March 09, 2018 / marketsanity.com

David Morgan is a world-renown precious metals aficionado. He is the creator of TheMorganReport.com, a monthly report that covers economic news, overall financial health of the global economy, currency problems and the key reasons for investing in precious metals. A dynamic, much-in-demand speaker all over the globe, David's educational mission also makes him a prolific author, having penned Get t...Read More

Forget "Free Trade"-It's All About Capital Flows

March 09, 2018 / marketsanity.com

In a world dominated by mobile capital, mobile capital is the comparative advantage. Defenders and critics of "free trade" and globalization tend to Continue...Read More

Democrats Promise to Raise Taxes If Given Majority Control of Congress

March 09, 2018 / marketsanity.com

Earlier this week, Congressional Democrats released a tax hike plan that they say they will implement if given majority control of the House and Senate Continue...Read More

A Bacteria That Literally Poops Gold

March 09, 2018 / marketsanity.com

Imagine the riches you would have if you discovered a way to turn lead, or dirt, or iron into pure goldContinue...Read More

What's The Next Big Thing? Rick Rule, Amir Adnani (Part 2/2)

March 09, 2018 / marketsanity.com

For Part 1 of this interview, CLICK HERERick Rule, CEO of Sprott U.S. Holdings, and Amir Adnani, CEO of Uranium Energy Corp., discuss the role base metals play in the future of energy.Rule said that while cobalt is attracting media attention for its use in the "electrification of things," investors need to be cautious of companies that are not legitimately mining cobalt."You have to be in Congo, o...Read More

The Amazing Amount of Gold The U.S. Exported Since 2000

March 09, 2018 / marketsanity.com

The U.S. exported a stunning amount of gold since the turn of the century. As the price of gold surged Continue...Read More

Shareholders to vote on Mountain Province, Kennady Diamonds merger on April 9

March 09, 2018 / www.miningweekly.com

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Shareholders of TSX- and Nasdaq-listed diamond producer Mountain Province Diamonds and exploration group Kennady Diamonds will, on April 9, take a vote on whether to approve the merger of the companies.Mountain Province in January signed an arrangement agreement to acquire Kennady in an all-scrip deal worth about C$176-million.AdvertisementMountain Province...Read More

MoneyWeek: When Silver Tracks Gold

March 09, 2018 / www.bullionvault.com

LONDON, 9 March 2018 - Best-selling UK personal finance magazine MoneyWeek today quotes BullionVault in analysis of silver's low current price relative to gold."Silver tends to mimic gold's movements," says the magazine, reporting how since 1968 the two metals have gone in the same direction on 71% of trading days, attributing that fact to BullionVault research.MoneyWeek also recently named Bullio...Read More

1 Silver Miner for Under $5 That Is Ready to Soar

March 09, 2018 / www.fool.ca

While gold has firmed over the last year, gaining 8%, its poorer cousin silver has failed to keep pace, falling by 7% in value over the same period. This has caused the gold-to-silver ratio, a key indicator of the value of the two precious metals relative to each other, to widen sharply. At the end of 2017, it took 77 ounces of silver to buy one ounce of gold, but now it takes 80 ounces.This indic...Read More

Markets react to Trump opening two doors

March 09, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

Asian stocks followed US equities higher on Friday for what appeared to be two very different reasons.Staff reporter Donald Trump is expected to meet with his North Korean counterpart by MayLance Cpl. Isaac Martinez09 MARCH 201809/03/2018commentsshareWhile the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted a 0.4% gain on Thursday as Donald Trump confirmed US import tariffs on steel and aluminium, the late ri...Read More

DeepGreen in race to the bottom

March 09, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

Anthony O'Sullivan thinks the "most aggressive" contractors aiming to be first to restart harvesting rich mineral resources off the Pacific Ocean seafloor between Mexico and Hawaii might be in production in seven-to-10 years. DeepGreen Resources wants to be in the first wave (again).Richard Roberts in Toronto DeepGreen Resources is working with Denmark's Maersk to unlock mineral riches deep in...Read More

Putin Nukes Florida

March 09, 2018 / www.outsiderclub.com

Vladimir Putin stood at a pristine white podium, addressing the collective Russian government - oligarchs and all - as well as millions of Russians watching the State of the Nation address at home.A screen behind him showed a computer-generated simulation of a nuclear attack, with a barrage of missiles pouring down on the Florida peninsula."With the new system, there is no limitation," said Putin....Read More

High-priority EM targets confirmed at AXE's Blue Hills

March 09, 2018 / finfeed.com

Published on: Mar 9, 2018 | by finfeedArcher Exploration Ltd (ASX:AXE) today released the final results from its aerial electro-magnetic (AEM) survey over the Blue Hills Project, located approximately 60 kilometres east of the township of Jamestown and 30 kilometres south of the trans-Australia railway line.The +370 line-kilometre AEM survey was undertaken by helicopter in January 2018 with the pr...Read More

Teck Resources lowers Q1 coal sales guidance, works to complete Elkview repairs

March 09, 2018 / www.canadianinvestor.com

VANCOUVER - Teck Resources Ltd. lowered its guidance for steelmaking coal sales for the first quarter as it worked to finish repairs to its coal drying complex in B.C. that was damaged earlier this year.The company says steelmaking coal sales volumes for the quarter are now expected to be about six million tonnes compared with earlier guidance for 6.3 million to 6.5 million tonnes.The coal dryer...Read More

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