The gold miners' stocks have huge upside potential in 2018, likely the best among stock-market sectors. They really lagged gold last year, so a major mean-reversion catch-up rally is coming. The gold miners are universally ignored and deeply undervalued relative to the metal which drives their profits. And gold itself is likely to power dramatically higher this year as euphoric record-high s...Read More
The Atmea joint venture between France's Areva and Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is to be reorganised following the sale of Areva's reactor business to EDF, MHI and Assystem. Atmea was created in 2007 to develop, market, license and sell the 1100 MWe Atmea-1 pressurised water reactor combining both companies' technologies.A cutaway of a nuclear power plant based on the Atmea 1 reactor...Read More
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange closed mostly lower on Friday January 5 although tin bucked the trend.The three-month copper price ended $67.50 lower back below $7,200 per tonne at a one-week low. "The complex may have reached slightly overbought levels, however, and most of the positive catalysts may have been priced in," Metal Bulletin analyst Andy Farida said. "It would not surp...Read More
Comex copper prices once again traded in negative territory with technical selling and weak US employment data weighing on the complex.Copper for March settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange declined 3.85 cents or 1.2% to $3.2245 per lb. Earlier, the price touched $3.2225, its lowest since December 22."The complex may have reached slightly overbought levels, however,....Read More
KGHM, Europe's third largest copper cathode producer, will suspend one of its two production lines at the Glog??w copper smelter and refinery facility in Poland from April to June, the company told Metal Bulletin.KGHM, Europe's third largest copper cathode producer, will suspend one of its two production lines at the Glog??w copper smelter and refinery facility from April to June, the company told...Read More
"This time it's different." That quote is from Sir John Templeton, a legendary investor who is considered the father of the modern mutual fund industry. For most of the month of December, I've been hearing ads from mortgage brokers who are promoting the idea of refinancing your house in order to take care of holiday bills. It reminded of the early 2000's when then Fed Chairman, Alan Greenspan, was...Read More
BULL MARKET IN GOLD...We are now about to commence a full-fledged bull market in gold and gold mining stocks. The paper manipulation has been the chosen deception but did allow investors to take advantage of opportunities in some gold stocks that were incredibly undervalued and literally being given away at those prices. We expect to see enormous...Read More
Bowen Coking Coal (ASX:BCB) has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the Isaac River coking coal project in Australia for a total of just A$200,000 in cash. This project consists of 14 square kilometers in the Bowen Basin with several other coal mines in the immediate vicinity.Looking at the quality of the raw coal from previous drill results, the true thickness of the coal seams appear...Read More
Scarce supply in global scrap markets pushed up import prices to both India and Taiwan in the working week from Monday January 1 to Friday January 5, while market activity has remained low in the bellwether Turkish market.Turkey importsNo deals were concluded by Turkish mills for imported bulk scrap cargoes during the week, with many suppliers still on holiday until next week.Turkish steel mills w...Read More
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) announced a partnership with a Danish tomato and pepper producer to grow and sell cannabis in EuropeSmallCapPower | January 5, 2018: Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB), a Canadian marijuana producer, Thursday announced a partnership with Danish tomato and pepper producer Alfred Pedersen & Son to produce and sell cannabis in Europe. As per the partnership, the compani...Read More
Prices for shredded and HMS grades of steel scrap imported in containers into India soared upward this week, with the country's domestic finished steel markets enjoying a strong start to the year.Metal Bulletin's index for Indian imported shredded scrap rose to $374.09 per tonne cfr Nhava Sheva on Friday January 5, up by $22.61 per tonne from the $351.48 per tonne cfr recorded on December 22.The l...Read More
Extensive copper mineralization is visible at the L Vein on Level 1 of the Superior Mine at Crown Mining's Moonlight-Superior copper project in northeast California. Source: Crown Mining Corp.Crown Mining Corp. [CWM-TSXV; CWMZF-OTC]] has announced results from initial metallurgical testing of mineralized samples from its Moonlight-Superior copper sulfide deposits in the Lights Creek Copper Distric...Read More
A map showing part of the Athabasca Basin with the Senator Minerals PNE project and the major Arrow (NeaxtGen Energy) and Triple R (Fission Uranium) uranium discoveries. Source: Senator Minerals Inc.Senator Minerals Inc. [SNR-TSXV] said Friday January 5 that it is planning a 10-hole, 6,500-metre diamond drill program at its Patterson Northeast uranium project in northern Saskatchewan's Athabasca B...Read More
The UK inter-merchant price range for austenitic alloy steel scrap rose by ?50-60 per tonne this week on higher nickel prices when the market returned from seasonal holidays, sources said on Friday January 5.Metal Bulletin's weekly price assessment for inter-merchant 18/8 scrap solids in the UK was ?950-980 ($1,286-1,326) per tonne delivered on Friday, compared with ?900-920 per tonne on Decemb...Read More
Comex copper prices once again traded in negative territory with technical selling and weak US employment data weighing on the complex.Copper for March settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange declined 3.85 cents or 1.2% to $3.2245 per lb. Earlier, the price touched $3.2225, its lowest since December 22."The complex may have reached slightly overbought levels, however,....Read More
Base metals prices trading on the London Metal Exchange are generally higher this morning, Friday January 5, with copper and aluminium both up by 0.1% at $7,193 per tonne and $2,248 per tonne, respectively, and the rest up by between 0.2% and 0.4%. The exception is nickel, which is down by 0.9% at $12,530 per tonne.Volume has been average, with 6,133 lots traded as of 06:43am London time. This fol...Read More
Domestic flat steel prices in Argentina increased for the second consecutive month in January.Metal Bulletin's monthly price assessment of Argentina's domestic hot-rolled coil (HRC) reached $720-735 per tonne ex-works on Friday January 5, compared with $705-725 per tonne ex-works in the previous month.Prices for cold-rolled coil (CRC) rose to $840-845, from $825-835, and hot-dipped galvanized coil...Read More
Metal Bulletin reviews the major stories that have affected the steel market over the past week.Iron ore prices started 2018 on a rise, gaining further ground on Friday January 5 to $76.80 per tonne cfr Qingdao despite the Chinese steel market retreating again.There was barely any movement in the seaborne coking coal market amid a lack of indicative and firm bids, with buyers still trying to figur...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Gold: Not the Typical Year-End Buying OpportunitySource: Ron Struthers for Streetwise Reports January 5, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Ron Struthers of Struthers' Resource Stock Report takes a look back at gold's performance in the last quarter of 2017,...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Cheap Gold Stock About to Break Out of Base After Prolonged AccumulationSource: Clive Maund for Streetwise Reports January 5, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Technical analyst Clive Maund charts a gold company that he believes has the potential to make bi...Read More