"It is a huge conflict of interest for the White House's new vaccine czar to own $10 million of stock in a company receiving government funding to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Slaoui should divest immediately. Continue...Read More

15 Winners Hail from U.S., Russia, Brazil, India, U.K. and Luxembourg - CEO of the Year: Marsha Serlin of United Scrap Metal -ArcelorMittal's Lou Schorsch Took Lifetime Achievement and Aqua Metals recognized as Rising StarLondon - Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI), one of the United States' largest steel producers won the prestigious Metals Company of the Year award at the fourth annual Platts Global M...Read More

The price of copper in New York fell to its lowest level in more than three months on Thursday as fewer supply disruptions than expected and stockpiling in top consumer China translate to plentiful metal on offer.On the Comex market in New York July futures dipped to $2.0380 a pound (below $4,500 a tonne) in morning trade, down nearly 2% on the day and the lowest since February 12.After a brutal c...Read More

Here is a topic that has been covered intensively in the past, but we feel is due for a quick refresher. Prospect generation (PG) has been quite the buzzword since it was invented in the late 90s by resource veteran, Rick Rule. A concept born from two facts: mineral exploration is extremely capital intensive, and just 1 out of 3,000 mineralized anomalies became a mine.Thus, Rick combined the age o...Read More

In the current bull market, with more equity available, streaming and royalty companies continue to provide much needed revenue in the base metals and industrial materials sectors.By-product precious metals revenues in a base metals companies can trade at 5 - 7 times EBITDA and top tier companies at 15 - 20 times EBITDA. Gold equities are in the midst of a momentum trade having been under-owned an...Read More

World's number one heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) logged Thursday retail machines sales results for the first three month of the year, which were down 12% compared to the same period of 2015, making it the 41 straight month of sales declines.Results mark the 41 straight month of retail sales declines.Energy and transportation led the drop, down 34%. Resources industries sales...Read More

The Government Just Got More Powerful. (And That’s a Good Thing.) … Here's the most important legal principle that you've probably never heard of: If a regulation issued by a government agency turns out to be ambiguous, the agency, not the court, gets to resolve the ambiguity. It's called the Auer principle, after the 1997 Supreme Court decision that established it. ... Few people have...Read More

The Federal Reserve may be eying its next rate hike as soon as this summer. Evidence of a possible June rate hike came Wednesday when minutes from the Fed’s April meeting gave a more upbeat assessment of the U.S. economy. “Most participants judged that if incoming data were consistent with economic growth picking up in the second quarter…then it likely would be appropriate for th...Read More

Germany Is Very, Very Tired ... The overriding worry is that a vicious cycle has begun: As Germany gets ever more frustrated with Europe's inability to change, it gets ever less likely to lead, so the change it wants becomes ever less likely to happen. If Britain were to opt to leave and other countries threatened to hold referendums, then even the cautious Merkel might be forced to seize the mome...Read More

Zika virus could spread to Europe in coming months, says WHO ... The Zika virus is expected to spread in Europe within the next few months, the World Health Organisation has said, although it has classified the risk of an outbreak at low to moderate ... WHO Europe, which made the assessment, said the risk should not be underestimated. -GuardianWe've avoided writing about health catastrophes for...Read More

The Government Just Got More Powerful. (And That’s a Good Thing.) … Here's the most important legal principle that you've probably never heard of: If a regulation issued by a government agency turns out to be ambiguous, the agency, not the court, gets to resolve the ambiguity. It's called the Auer principle, after the 1997 Supreme Court decision that established it. ... Few people have...Read More

The Federal Reserve may be eying its next rate hike as soon as this summer. Evidence of a possible June rate hike came Wednesday when minutes from the Fed’s April meeting gave a more upbeat assessment of the U.S. economy. “Most participants judged that if incoming data were consistent with economic growth picking up in the second quarter…then it likely would be appropriate for th...Read More

Germany Is Very, Very Tired ... The overriding worry is that a vicious cycle has begun: As Germany gets ever more frustrated with Europe's inability to change, it gets ever less likely to lead, so the change it wants becomes ever less likely to happen. If Britain were to opt to leave and other countries threatened to hold referendums, then even the cautious Merkel might be forced to seize the mome...Read More

Zika virus could spread to Europe in coming months, says WHO ... The Zika virus is expected to spread in Europe within the next few months, the World Health Organisation has said, although it has classified the risk of an outbreak at low to moderate ... WHO Europe, which made the assessment, said the risk should not be underestimated. -GuardianWe've avoided writing about health catastrophes for...Read More

I fear that if the dollar collapses, masses of Americans may die.If.May.But what is killing us now?In the freedom movement, people have recently been pointing to police officers killing up to 1200 people in 2015.https://www.rt.com/usa/327740-killed-by-us-police/While this is a problem, it is a relatively small number compared to other numbers of other regular, preventable, ongoing deaths.People co...Read More

Which are the 10 most popular tweets?Subscribe and find out: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7RX...Description: Twitter (/?^tw??t?(TM)r/) is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 140-character messages called "tweets".Registered users can read and post tweets, but those who are unregistered can only read them. Users access Twitter through the website inter...Read More

Vancouver, BC - May 18, 2016 - Geoscience BC commended the provincial government for its commitment of $5 million in new funding to support mineral, water and energy earth science in British Columbia, which was announced earlier today."We sincerely appreciate the generous support and confidence the government of British Columbia has shown in Geoscience BC over the years," said Robin Archdekin, Pre...Read More

I don't follow any of this exactly, as I make mistakes, and cheat. If someone tried to adopt this all at once, they might get violently ill and/or suffer a candida die-off reaction, or reaction against their medicines. It took me over 4 years to slowly adopt to and learn to eat this way, and I'm still learning.1. Many people lie to you about nutrition advice. It's like any other subject, full of f...Read More

In November the magazine published an issue devoted to climate change. Susan Goldberg, editor since 2015, says that afterward she received a congratulatory note from [Rupert] Murdoch, saying he'd "gathered his family around" to read through the important issue. She says he's made only one editorial suggestion to her. "James is an environmentalist," Goldberg says. "He said, 'I wish we could do more...Read More

Vladimir Putin's America-Friendly Propaganda About Fighting Terror Just Suffered A Big Blow Putin tries to present himself as the best bet against ISIS. In reality, he's helped it thrive. - Huffington PostThe Pentagon is combating reports that the US military-industrial complex, specifically the Pentagon and CIA in concert with allies like Saudi Arabia, created and promoted ISIS.When Russia bega...Read More