Janet Yellen's terrible week signals more about the state of US politics than the US economy ... Was Janet Yellen mansplained to by members of Congress who grilled the Federal Reserve chair this week in her semi-annual testimony to the House Financial Services Committee? -QuartzIn this short article, Quartz bemoans how "tough" the treatment was for both Janet Yellen and Hillary this past week.Yell...Read More
Suburbs Will Soar on Wings of Tech ... For a few years it seemed that Americans were moving to the cities, but now the trends are toward the suburbs once again. Long-turn trends favor suburbs even more. -BloombergSuburbs would likely not exist but for zoning and one can well ask if they should exist. They are a large element in the dysfunction of US society and the destructiveness of modern cult...Read More
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The DJIA ended the month in negative territory, but logged an impressive quarterly gainThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) jumped higher at the open and never looked back, after dropping nearly 200 points on Thursday. Bank stocks were among the biggest gainers -- following the lead of Deutsche Bank AG (USA) (NYSE:DB), which won back all of this week's losses on reports of a lower-than-expecte...Read More
Two unrelated thefts and four people charged. In the past couple of weeks, Saskatchewan police saw increased interest in copper wire.Since September 14, a compound in the Colonsay area has seen its copper wires stolen twice, first by two men, one from Grandora and the other from Saskatoon, who were charged with break, enter and theft, possession of stolen property and possession of break-in tools....Read More
The world's biggest commodity trader, Glencore, told Bloomberg in an email statement that it is reviewing allegations by U.S. prosecutors that a key business partner in the Democratic Republic of Congo spent a decade bribing government officials.The partner is Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler, whose Fleurette Group owns 31% of the $1.8 billion Mutanda copper and cobalt mine in the DRC, while Glenco...Read More
Image by Sam Valadi | Flickr | Creative Commons.Despite some ups and down, 2016 has been a good year for commodities. By June, prices of most metals and minerals were very close to enter into bull market territory (defined by a 20% increase from previous lows), rebounding from their lowest in at least 25 years.And while some raw materials have lost some of those gains since the Brexit vote, analys...Read More
Hedge fund Och-Ziff has to be cough up $412 million after the US Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission found the New York-based firm violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.Two executives, Daniel Och and CFO Joel Frank, also agreed to a financial settlement with founder Och ordered to pay a fine of nearly $2.2 million to settle SEC case.According to Global Witness, a...Read More
Although he is focused mainly in the lithium space, LiTHIUM-X CEO Brian Paes-Braga says he is also "heavily" invested in gold. "It's had a good run this year, I think it'll take a little bit of a breather," he told Kitco News at the Mines & Money event in Toronto. "But, with the Fed keeping interest rates idle, which I think will continue, I think the U.S. dollar is going to come off a bit and tha...Read More
Capital considerations dominate the top three business risks in the mining and metals sector, according to EY's Top 10 business risks facing mining and metals 2016-2017 report."Much like our global counterparts, Canadian mining and metals companies are facing challenges amid prolonged volatility in the sector," says Bruce Sprague, EY's Canadian Mining & Metals Leader. "Companies who proactively m...Read More
Companies had no choice but to cut back on new developments, re-focus on profitable production rather than maximum production and to save costs.2016 marked another challenging year for SA's mining industry in the wake of subdued commodity prices, an increase in short-term volatility, increased pressure on operating models and regulatory uncertainty.These are some of the highlights from PwC's (www....Read More
A massive blackout in South Australia forced the world's largest miner BHP Billiton to suspend production at its Olympic Dam copper mine. The power outage was the product of strong winds and heavy rain caused by what has been called "the most extreme weather system" that has hit the area in decades.Given this situation, BHP decided it was best to stop activities at the country's biggest undergroun...Read More
A new report by BMI Research, a Fitch company, forecasts subdued growth for the mining industry in Africa through 2020.BMI says Sub-Saharan Africa's mining sector growth will remain slow as a muted recovery of mineral prices will continue to put pressure on profit margins of metal producers.The authors of the report "expect some growth bright spots, the region will continue to face both significa...Read More
Blue River Resources' Mazama Copper Project in Washington's Methow Valley is facing yet another challenge. This time, the U.S. Forest Service is taking a central role in supporting the Methow Headwaters campaign, which is run by a coalition of 2,000 residents, 130 local businesses, and other organizations and aims at fighting the possibility of future copper mining in the upper Methow Valley.Testi...Read More
The world's number five diversified mining company, Anglo American announced a "radical portfolio restructuring" at the end of last year. The company with roots going back more than a hundred years to South Africa's gold and diamond fields said it's reducing the number of mines it operates from 55 to as few as 16 to focus on diamonds, copper and platinum because of better long-term potential. Its...Read More
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ECB and Italy’s bank rescue fund head clash over bailout rules ... The European Central Bank and the head of Italy’s bank rescue fund clashed on Monday over the European Union’s tough conditions on state aid for troubled banks. Speaking at the same conference in London, one of the ECB’s most senior supervisors said EU states should follow the bloc’s rules when it...Read More
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ECB and Italy’s bank rescue fund head clash over bailout rules ... The European Central Bank and the head of Italy’s bank rescue fund clashed on Monday over the European Union’s tough conditions on state aid for troubled banks. Speaking at the same conference in London, one of the ECB’s most senior supervisors said EU states should follow the bloc’s rules when it...Read More