The gold market is setting up for a perfect storm as the top mining producers' supply is forecasted to decline right when demand is likely to surge. The surge in gold demand will occur as the broad...Read full newsRead More

Astorius Resources Ltd. (TSXV:ASQ, Frankfurt: 47AF) ('Astorius' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr.Peter Born, P.Geo. to the board of directors and as the Company's qualified Technical Person.Read full newsRead More

Despite the bullish setup on the gold monthly chart, a bullish breakout remains elusive. However, the Bollinger band study (20MA, Std. Dev. of 2) indicates the breakout will likely happen soon. Monthly chart Gold rose to four figures (above $1,000) in March 2008 and since then the gap between the upper Bollinger band and the lower Bollinger band has ranged from $760 (March 2014) to $194 (November...Read More

Robinhood Markets is trying to lure traders away from Coinbase with the launch of its commission-free cryptocurrency trading platform.Early adopters in five U.S. states (California, Massachusetts, Montana, New Hampshire and Missouri) can trade Bitcoin and Ethereum without paying commission....Read full newsRead More

Feb 24 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Top Economic Events Emerging Markets Economic Events Government Debt Auctions Political and General News U.S. Federal Reserve Today in Washington DATE COUNTRY AUCTION DETAILS 26-FebItaly Bills auction 27-FebJapan Auction of 2-year government bonds 27-FebItaly Medium-long term auction 27-FebBelgium Auction of Treasury bills 28-FebGermany Auction of 1...Read More

Feb 24 (Reuters) -For other diaries, please see:Top Economic Events Emerging Markets Economic Events Government Debt Auctions Political and General News U.S. Federal Reserve Today in Washington -----------------------------------------------------------This Diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events -----------------------------------------------------------MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26 BRUSSELS - ECB Pr...Read More

Member of the European Parliament L?-dia Senra filed a complaint before the European Commission denouncing the breach of a tailings pond in the Touro municipality, located in the Galicia autonomous community, northwestern Spain.The tailings pond was part of an old copper/gold mining complex operated by the Mining and Metallurgical Society of Pe??arroya and R?-o Tinto Pati??o. According to the MEP,...Read More

Member of the European Parliament L?-dia Senra filed a complaint before the European Commission denouncing the breach of a tailings pond in the Touro municipality, located in the Galicia autonomous community, northwestern Spain.The tailings pond was part of an old copper/gold mining complex operated by the Mining and Metallurgical Society of Pe??arroya and R?-o Tinto Pati??o. According to the MEP,...Read More

Member of the European Parliament L?-dia Senra filed a complaint before the European Commission denouncing the breach of a tailings pond in the Touro municipality, located in the Galicia autonomous community, northwestern Spain.The tailings pond was part of an old copper/gold mining complex operated by the Mining and Metallurgical Society of Pe??arroya and R?-o Tinto Pati??o. According to the MEP,...Read More

By Jonathan Spicer and Ann SaphirNEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve policymakers are fretting that they could face the next U.S. recession with an arsenal of policies little different from that used in the last downturn but robbed of much of their punch because interest rates are still low.In the midst of an unprecedented leadership transition, Fed officials are publicly deba...Read More

B2Gold said the inferred resource includes data from a total of 165 drill holes and extends the Toega zone by 1,200 meters along strike.Read full newsRead More

Fed to Stay the Course, At Least Until Next WeekToday the Federal Reserve released its "Monetary Policy Report" to members of the Senate and House of Representatives. The summary indicated that the economy as well as the labor market continues to grow, and inflation remains below their long-term objective of 2%.According to today's report, "Economic activity increased at a solid pace over the seco...Read More

Fed to Stay the Course, At Least Until Next WeekToday the Federal Reserve released its "Monetary Policy Report" to members of the Senate and House of Representatives. The summary indicated that the economy as well as the labor market continues to grow, and inflation remains below their long-term objective of 2%.According to today's report, "Economic activity increased at a solid pace over the seco...Read More

FTSE 100 closes off lows, down 7.98 pointsRoyal Bank of Scotland share price fallBritish Airways owner IAG was another major loserBitcoin and cryptocurrencies rallyRoyal Mail could be added back into FTSE 100BT closes up as Ofcom eases on price controls on Openreach CLOSE: FTSE 100 closes in the red while FTSE 250 held on to gains The FTSE 100 closed for the day, off its earlier lows, do...Read More

After receiving positive results from petcoke samples obtained from Alberta oil sands and refinery sales stockpiles of available petcoke, MGX Minerals (CSE: XMG) said that it will proceed with its previously announced partnership with Highbury Energy to develop a detailed thermochemical gasification process to extract nickel, vanadium, cobalt and hydrogen from petroleum coke.In detail, the plan is...Read More

WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday that President Donald Trump had not yet made a final decision about whether to impose steep global tariffs on steel imports."No final decisions have been made. As with every decision he makes, the security of the American people and the American economy will be the president's primary concerns while he considers his potential optio...Read More

(Repeats without change)By Jonathan SpicerNEW YORK, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve policymakers fretted on Friday that they could face the next U.S. recession with virtually the same arsenal of policies used in the last downturn and, with interest rates still relatively low, those will not pack the same punch.In the midst of an unprecedented leadership transition, Fed officials are publicly d...Read More

* Stein suggests products not suitable for retail investors* Chairman Clayton says he is looking into products (Adds SEC chairman remarks, paragraphs 8-11)By Pete Schroeder and Michelle PriceWASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - A Democratic commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday questioned the growing use of complex financial products by retail investors such as derivative...Read More

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen, Germany, want to build a machine that is able to disassemble two mobile phones in one minute and remove its components to, later on, extract metals from them.The process is known as urban mining and it aims to recover raw materials such as copper, silver, gold, neodymium, and tantalum from old electronic devices. The metals...Read More

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen, Germany, want to build a machine that is able to disassemble two mobile phones in one minute and remove its components to, later on, extract metals from them.The process is known as urban mining and it aims to recover raw materials such as copper, silver, gold, neodymium, and tantalum from old electronic devices. The metals...Read More