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Canada's Saskatchewan and Manitoba are the world's new top mining destinations

February 28, 2017 / www.mining.com

Two Canadian provinces - Saskatchewan and Manitoba - are the world's top two most attractive mining investment destinations, displacing Western Australia from the first to the third place, the latest annual global survey of mining executives released Tuesday by the Fraser Institute shows.According to Canada's policy think-tank's Annual Survey of Mining Companies, the other seven jurisdictions...Read More

Interview with Darin Wagner, President, and CEO of Balmoral Resources Ltd. (TSX: BAR; OTCQX: BALMF): A Well-Funded, Canadian-Based Company with High Grade Gold and Nickel Assets in the Prolific Abitibi Greenstone Belt in Quebec

February 28, 2017 / www.metalsnews.com

Balmoral Resources Ltd. (TSX: BAR; OTCQX: BALMF) is a well-funded, Canadian-based company with assets in the prolific Abitibi greenstone belt in Quebec, Canada. Balmoral is currently delineating a series of high-grade gold deposits on its Martiniere Property, which is part of the company's wholly owned 1,000 km2 Detour Gold Trend Project. Employing an aggressive, drill focused exploration style in...Read More

GLOBAL MARKETS-Trump's "big" spending hopes prop up stocks

February 28, 2017 / in.investing.com

* Graphic: FX rates in 2017 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh* Europe stocks flat, world shares set for 4th month of gains* Trump flags big infrastructure spend before Tuesday speech* Oil futures firm, gold retreats from 3-1/2-month highBy Marc JonesLONDON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - World stocks hovered just off all-time highs and were on course for a fourth straight month of gains on Tuesday, as investors awaite...Read More

GLOBAL MARKETS-Trump's "big" spending hopes nudge stocks higher

February 28, 2017 / in.investing.com

* Graphic: FX rates in 2017 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh* Europe stocks up, world shares set for 4th month of gains* Trump flags big infrastructure spend before Tuesday speech* Oil futures firm, gold retreats from 3-1/2-month highBy Marc JonesLONDON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - World stocks hovered just off all-time highs and were on course for a fourth straight month of gains on Tuesday, as investors awaited...Read More

Global copper short-term outlook February 2017

February 28, 2017 / www.woodmac.com

Description As global demand weakens and commodity prices fall, we're seeing a challenging environment in the metals and mining industry. Mining companies are increasingly coming under pressure to reduce operating costs, causing many to shift their strategic planning, delay new investments and look to long-term future growth. This Copper Short Term Outlook report provides a detailed breakdown of...Read More

SMM Evening Comments (Feb 28)

February 28, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Feb 28 (SMM) – Nonferrous metals futures saw mixed trading on Wednesday February 28 with SHFE lead leading the loss with a 1.5% drop. SHFE copper was down by 1.4%, zinc slid over 1%, while nickel edged down. Aluminium and tin inched up.In the ferrous market, rebar and hot-rolled coil were up slightly while coking coal was down over 1%. Coke and iron ore edged down.Copper: The SHFE...Read More

Data: SHFE, DCE market movement (Feb 28)

February 28, 2017 / news.metal.com

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SMM Morning Comments (Feb 28)

February 28, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Feb 28 (SMM) -Copper: A stronger US dollar drove LME copper lower towards the 60-day moving average, but prices are likely to rise in the medium term as downstream consumption recovers and Chinese scrap imports decline. We see LME copper to trade at $7,000-7,070/mt and the SHFE 1804 contract at 52,500-53,100 yuan/mt today. Spot discounts are seen getting smaller as sellers held up.A...Read More

Gordon Ramsay Answers Cooking Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

February 28, 2017 / www.youtube.com

Gordon Ramsay uses the power of Twitter to answer some common cooking questions. Does cheese go bad? Is British food as awful as they say? Gordon offers his advice on these queries and a host of others.Gordon's Chef Support Twitter Account:https://twitter.com/chefsupport_grHe's also teaching a four hour Masterclass demonstrating his techniques to help you take your cooking to the next level.https:...Read More

Top 10 Most Retweeted Tweets Of All Time

February 28, 2017 / www.youtube.com

Top 10 Most Retweeted Tweets Of All Time.Twitter just keeps getting better with its amazing Hashtags to pass on our messages.However, on this list, we will be talking about the Top Retweeted Tweets Of All Time. TOP 10 NERD - NEW CHANNEL - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF5t...FAN MAIL:P.O BOX # 140152408 Lakeshore Blvd W. Etobicoke, On M8V4A2MORE VIDEOS YOU MIGHT LIKE AS WELL:Top 10 Funniest Twe...Read More

Copper price: Escondida deal beginning to look distant

February 27, 2017 / www.mining.com

In New York on Monday copper for delivery in May was trading slightly for the better at $2.6980 per pound or $5,940 a tonne after conflicting reports about talks between BHP Billiton and workers at its Escondida mine in Chile.Two weeks ago copper jumped to its highest level since late May 2015 after Escondida workers first went on strike and is showing year-to-date gains of 7%.In a television...Read More

Cupric Canyon gets $50 million to develop Botswana mine

February 27, 2017 / www.mining.com

Cupric Canyon Capital, a private equity firm backed by the ex-Natural Resource Investments unit of Barclays and managed by former executives of Freeport McMoran, said Monday it now has $50 million to bring its Botswana copper-silver project into production.Khoemacau is expected to initially produce 50,000 tonnes of copper and 1.4 million ounces of silver a year, but future expansions could increa...Read More

Gold steady near 3-1/2-month high as markets await Trump, Yellen

February 27, 2017 / in.investing.com

Investing.com - Gold prices were little changed near a three-and-a-half-month high during European morning hours on Monday, as market players looked ahead to U.S. President Donald Trump's address to Congress on Tuesday for further details on his promises of tax reform, deregulation and infrastructure spending.Investors also looked ahead to a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Friday f...Read More

Uranium Resources Announces 2016 Results &Energy Metals Business Update Conference Call

February 27, 2017 / www.westwaterresources.net

Centennial, CO - February 27, 2017 - Uranium Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: URRE) will hold a conference call to discuss its full year financial results and recent developments on Friday, March 3, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (11:00 a.m. Mountain Time). Dial-in Numbers: +1 (800) 319-4610 (U.S. and Canada) +1 (604) 638-5340 (Inter...Read More

Louis Tomlinson & Steve Aoki Cut James Corden from Just Hold On

February 27, 2017 / www.youtube.com

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Bush Flogs Book He Probably Didn’t Write, Talks Down Trump With Lauer

February 27, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

President Bush Defends the 'Indispensable' Media in Rare Interview: 'Power Can Be Very Addictive' … Former president George W. Bush took a few thinly veiled shots at President Donald Trump during an interview with NBC's "Today" show. The Republican ex-president appeared on Monday's program to promote his upcoming book, "Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warrio...Read More

Academic Research May Not Be Accurate 85 Percent of the Time

February 27, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

Universities in America have typically been dominated by a liberalbias. … The mindset of employees at such institutions is quite different than one might think. We’re not going to name any names in this essay; this isn’t about a person or individual University. It’s about the intellectual class, really the only public intellectual class in America with any respect; the Iv...Read More

You Can’t Make the Fed Better by Hiring Different People

February 27, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

Trump’s Fed Can Start a Central Bank Revolution … President Donald Trump will select three members of the Federal Reserve board during his term in office, including a replacement chair for Janet Yellen when her appointment expires early next year. He should seize the chance to refresh the Fed with faces from the business community, adding executives to the roster of PhD economists who...Read More

Data: SHFE, DCE market movement (Feb 27)

February 27, 2017 / news.metal.com

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SMM Morning Comments (Feb 27)

February 27, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Feb 27 (SMM) - Copper: We see SHFE copper gaining support at 53,000 yuan/mt in the short term as recovery of downstream consumption is set to boost copper prices. We expect LME copper to trade at $7,080-7,150/mt and the SHFE 1804 contract to trade at 53,190-53,700 yuan/mt today.Aluminium: With pressure from short bets, we expect LME aluminium to continue to test the 60-day...Read More

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