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Strike at Escondida hurt Rio Tinto copper output

April 21, 2017 / www.mining.com

Rio Tinto (ASX, LON:RIO), the world's second largest miner, said copper output dropped in the first quarter of the year due to a strike at its 30%-owned Escondida mine in Chile and Indonesian regulatory changes.The mining giant revealed copper production for the first three months of the year slumped 37% compared with the same period last year to 84,200 tonnes, adding it had cut its production fo...Read More

Interview with Laura Evans, Director of Advancement at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa

April 21, 2017 / www.metalsnews.com

We learned from Laura Evans, Director of Advancement at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa, the museum was born out of the Geological Survey of Canada. The deepest roots of the museum date back to the geological exploration of Canada. For over 150 years, they've been exploring the natural world, which often yields all kinds of interesting rocks, minerals, and gems, so there are lots of ties b...Read More

French stocks slip in flat European market as vote nears

April 21, 2017 / in.investing.com

* France's CAC down 0.4 pct, lags Europe* Software AG top gainer after results* European earnings kick off in earnest next week (Adds details, updates prices)By Kit ReesLONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - French blue-chip stocks underperformed other European benchmark indexes on Friday as investors retreated from risky bets ahead of the too-close-to-call first round of France's presidential election. C...Read More

METALS-Zinc leads China metals futures higher

April 21, 2017 / in.investing.com

(Adds details, updates prices)By James ReganSYDNEY, April 21 (Reuters) - Zinc led a near across-the board rise in Shanghai base metals futures on Friday on the back of robust gains in overnight London trading and buoyant equity markets.Traders said broader positive sentiment on the outlook for industrial commodities in China also pushed future contracts along.ShFE tin SSNcv1 was the only laggard,...Read More

Gold edges lower but downside limited amid overall caution

April 21, 2017 / in.investing.com

Investing.com - Gold prices edged lower on Friday, but the precious metal's downside was expected to remain limited amid overall caution in the markets after a terrorist attack in Paris killed one person late Thursday and ahead of Sunday's first round in the French presidential election.On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for June delivery were down 0.22% at $1,...Read More

5 Ways "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" is an Anti-Government Metaphor

April 21, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

Can you imagine being stuck in an insane asylum, when you aren’t really crazy?That is sometimes what society feels like, living life in this government controlled nut house.One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is a great source of parallels between the abusive nature of government power, and the treatment of those living in an insane asylum.The book was written by Ken Kesey after he worked...Read More

5 Ways "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" is an Anti-Government Metaphor

April 21, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

Can you imagine being stuck in an insane asylum, when you aren’t really crazy?That is sometimes what society feels like, living life in this government controlled nut house.One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is a great source of parallels between the abusive nature of government power, and the treatment of those living in an insane asylum.The book was written by Ken Kesey after he worked...Read More

Bruce Dickinson - Tears of a Dragon - Robert Lunte

April 21, 2017 / www.youtube.com

Analysis of this song found here: https://youtu.be/XpTnPLiZ_YU. A song written by Bruce Dickinson that I work on with a lot of students that is great for training the narrowing and throat shaping of vowels as well as good, solid belt musculature. Because this song does a lot of "pedaling" on a G4, it sits in a comfortable place for belt training. Click here to view the "Tears of a Dragon - The Les...Read More

Goldcorp begins friendly $247 million takeover of Exeter

April 20, 2017 / www.mining.com

Goldcorp (TSX:G) (NYSE:GG), the world's No.3 gold producer by value, has formally began the acquisition of fellow Canadian Exeter Resource (TSX:XRC), one of the several deals announced last month, which included the creation of a partnership with Barrick Gold (TSX, NYSE:ABX) in Chile's gold belt.The Vancouver-based miner said Exeter shareholders will be entitled to receive 0.12 of a common share o...Read More

Mining's environmental accomplishments unknown to American voters

April 20, 2017 / www.mining.com

The vast majority of American voters are unaware of the environmental and technological advancements of today's mining industry according to new polling, suggesting mining's legacy skews perceptions.A new poll by Morning Consult for the US National Mining Association (NMA) shows less than 10 percent of voters could assess the scale of emissions reductions that have been achieved in coal-powered pl...Read More

GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro, stocks gain ahead of French election; Treasuries slip

April 20, 2017 / in.investing.com

(Updates with U.S. markets, changes comments, dateline from previous LONDON)* Wall St boosted by earnings* Euro shorts close positions, traders sayBy Rodrigo CamposNEW YORK, April 20 (Reuters) - The euro and stocks on major markets recovered on Thursday as a market-friendly presidential candidate held the lead ahead of Sunday's first-round election in France, while the yen and U.S. Treasury prices...Read More

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on April 20

April 20, 2017 / in.investing.com

(Adds company news, futures)April 20 (Reuters) - Britain's blue chip FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening down 0.16 percent at 7103 points on Thursday, according to financial spreadbetters, with futures FFIc1 down 0.1 percent ahead of the cash market open.* ACACIA: Acacia Mining ACAA.L reported a 15 percent rise in its first-quarter gold production on Thursday but said sales undershot due to a ban...Read More

Gold futures nurse losses as flight-to-safety trade fades

April 20, 2017 / in.investing.com

Investing.com - Gold prices edged lower in European trading on Thursday, nursing overnight losses amid fading demand for safe-haven assets, despite jitters ahead of the French presidential election and ongoing geopolitical tensions over North Korea.Comex gold futures shed $2.90, or around 0.2%, to $1,280.50 a troy ounce by 2:45AM ET (06:45GMT). Meanwhile, spot gold was slightly lower at $1,279.30....Read More

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on April 20

April 20, 2017 / in.investing.com

April 20 (Reuters) - Britain's blue chip FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening down 0.16 percent at 7103 points on Thursday, according to financial spreadbetters.* IHG: Global hotel chain InterContinental Hotels Group Plc IHG.L said 1,200 of its franchised hotels in the United States, including Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, were victims of a three-month cyber attack that sought to steal customer pa...Read More

Uranium Resources to Present at Planet MicroCap Showcase

April 20, 2017 / www.westwaterresources.net

CENTENNIAL, Colo., April 20, 2017 - Uranium Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: URRE; ASX: URI), an energy metals exploration and development company, announced that President and CEO Christopher M. Jones will provide a business update in a presentation at the Planet MicroCap Showcase conference at 1:30 p.m. PDT on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Mr. Jones will also meet with investors during the conference. A liv...Read More

The World's Next Billion-Dollar Uranium Company - GoviEx Uranium (CVE:GXU, OTC:GVXXF, 7GU:FRA)

April 20, 2017 / palisade-research.com

Palisade Research April 20, 2017 Category: Research Current Price: C$0.205Shares Outstanding: 321.5 millionMarket Capitalization: C$65.9 million52-Week Range: C$0.085-C$0.44Cash: ~C$6.6 millionTotal Liabilities: ~C$8.3 millionAfter France lost a series of wars to Great Britain and other European powers during the late 18th and early 19th century, the country began rebuilding its colonial empire, t...Read More

Why We Really Don’t Know What the World is Like

April 20, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

If you lived in North Korea, you might think your government had attacked a U.S. aircraft carrier which was approaching the country. You would probably think North Korea had the capabilities to hold their own against the U.S. including “super mighty” preemptive nuclear strikes which could hit mainland USA.But we live in America, so we believe that North Korea is a backward communist co...Read More

Why We Really Don’t Know What the World is Like

April 20, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

If you lived in North Korea, you might think your government had attacked a U.S. aircraft carrier which was approaching the country. You would probably think North Korea had the capabilities to hold their own against the U.S. including “super mighty” preemptive nuclear strikes which could hit mainland USA.But we live in America, so we believe that North Korea is a backward communist co...Read More

Ultimate Try Not to Laugh Challenge Brandon Rogers Edition (OFFENSIVE)

April 20, 2017 / www.youtube.com

WATCH THE ORIGNIAL VIDEOS FROM HIS CHANNEL:https://www.youtube.com/user/hotbanan...https://www.facebook.com/bananastudhttps://www.instagram.com/brandonbored/Read More

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