Argentine authorities, industry players and unions are expected to sign this week a long awaited federal mining agreement that unifies existing legislation across the country, as part of an ongoing effort to jump-start investment in the sector.The nation, once a favourite of mining investors, has fallen behind its neighbours Chile and Peru despite containing rich deposits of copper, gold, silver a...Read More
Barrick Gold (TSX, NYSE:ABX) could have prevented the third spill of cyanide solution in 18 months at its Veladero mine in Argentina had it replaced pipes as ordered by local authorities earlier, a judge said.According to El Economista (in Spanish), the Canadian gold miner missed deadlines on three orders from San Juan province authorities, where Veladero is located, including replacing the pip...Read More
* European shares dip with Macron win priced in* Asia shares rise, world stocks hit record, Wall St seen lower* Focus seen shifting to economic fundamentals and ECB tapering* Euro hits six month peak vs dollar before retreating* Copper drops to four-month low as China imports slide* Graphic: World FX rates in 2017 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVhBy Nigel StephensonLONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - European stocks...Read More
Investing.com - Gold prices edged up a bit in European trade on Monday, but held near a seven-week low after pro-European Union centrist Emmanuel Macron beat anti-EU, anti-immigration far-rightist Marine Le Pen to clinch the French presidency.Comex gold futures tacked on around $4.00, or about 0.3%, to $1,230.70 a troy ounce by 3:10AM ET (07:10GMT). It fell to an overnight low of $1,221.0, a level...Read More
(Adds company news, futures)May 8 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening up 30 points at 7,327 on Monday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures FFIc1 up 0.2 percent ahead of the cash market open.* LLOYDS: British bank Lloyds LLOY.L plans to hand the reins to its finance director if the bank's chief executive quits for another job, The Times reported on Monday. CENTRIC...Read More
May 8 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening up 30 points at 7,327 on Monday, according to financial bookmakers.* LLOYDS: British bank Lloyds LLOY.L plans to hand the reins to its finance director if the bank's chief executive quits for another job, The Times reported on Monday. OIL: Oil prices closed 1.5 percent higher on Friday, rebounding from five-month lows, following posi...Read More
We interviewed Joe Mazumdar on May 5, just before his presentation. Joe discusses his current outlook, what he is looking for and some other thoughts on the status of the industry and various metals.Read More
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Stateside (2017) Official Trailer Directed by:Marcial ChavezCast: Mon Confiado, Olivia Hultgren and Craig CooperSynopsis:The journey of an undocumented Filipino immigrant struggling to survive in the US. Facing homelessness, racism, drug rings, and INS, Andrew seeks to find his place not only in America, but in the world.Video courtesy of AIMZ MediaBe sure to hit that LIKE and SUBSCRIBE button! Ch...Read More
A deal between workers and the companies that own the Collahuasi copper mine in northern Chile could mean labour peace at the often-picketed mine for the next three years.Under a labour agreement reached Friday, workers in the 1,485-member union will receive no pay increase but each worker will get a one-time bonus of 11 million pesos (US$16,400), along with an interest free loan, Reuters report...Read More
Dataram (NASDAQ:DRAM) is a leading independent manufacturer of computer memory products and technology oriented performance solutions. Recently, to diversify their operations and enhance shareholder value, the Company decided to acquire US Gold Corp. along with the advanced stage Copper King gold exploration project that has a 43-101 technical report, and a PEA done in 2012. Dataram is in the proc...Read More
Investing.com - Gold prices retraced gains on Friday after data showing a strong rebound in U.S. jobs growth last month underlined expectations for a June rate hike by the Federal Reserve.Gold for June delivery settled at $1,229.01 on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, off an earlier high of $1,236.00.The precious metal ended the week down 3.26%, the largest week decline since...Read More
The most effective way to change the world if you have kids is to treat them right. Everything could change in one generation if there were a radical shift in parenting.Unfortunately, some indicators suggest things are getting worse. For instance, there has been an increase in kids hospitalized for attempted suicide or suicidal indicators.Now we can just hope that parents are becoming more alert t...Read More
The most effective way to change the world if you have kids is to treat them right. Everything could change in one generation if there were a radical shift in parenting.Unfortunately, some indicators suggest things are getting worse. For instance, there has been an increase in kids hospitalized for attempted suicide or suicidal indicators.Now we can just hope that parents are becoming more alert t...Read More
(Updates prices, changes comment)* Oil drops to lowest since Nov before rebounding on OPEC cut talk* Safe-haven bonds, yen and gold stable after safe-haven pull* Euro highest since Nov ahead of French election* U.S. non-farm payrolls beat expectations, 211,000 jobs addedBy Rodrigo CamposNEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - Crude oil bounced back from its lowest level since November on Friday on the likelih...Read More
Australia's Tribeca Investment Partners became Friday the second shareholder in world's largest miner BHP Billiton (ASX: BHP) (LON:BLT) to publicly press for strategic changes at the company.Tribeca, a Sydney-based boutique hedge fund, has sent the miner an eight-page letter titled "Making BHP Great Again," in which it says the company could raise nearly $10 billion from the sale of its US shal...Read More
(Recasts throughout, changes dateline from previous LONDON)* Oil drops to lowest since Nov before rebounding on OPEC cut talk* Safe-haven bonds, yen and gold stable after safe-haven pull* Euro hovers at highest since Nov ahead of French election* U.S. non-farm payrolls beats expectations, 211,000 jobs addedBy Rodrigo CamposNEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - Crude oil bounced back from its lowest level si...Read More
* Graphic: World FX rates in 2017 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh* Oil drops to near 6-month low before rebounding on OPEC cut talk* Iron ore futures fall sharply in China* Safe-haven bonds, yen and gold all make ground* Euro hovers at highest since Nov ahead of French elections* Bond yields drift lower, focus on U.S. jobs dataBy Marc JonesLONDON, May 5 (Reuters) - A slump in oil prices to the lowest in...Read More
Investing.com - Gold prices moved higher on Friday, as the U.S. dollar weakened broadly, although the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance this week was expected to limit the precious metal's gains.On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for June delivery were up 0.42% at $1,233.72.The June contract ended Thursday's session 1.59% lower at $1,228.60 an ounce.Futures were...Read More