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The “Black Gold” Bull Market Is Just Beginning…

This post The “Black Gold” Bull Market Is Just Beginning… appeared first on Daily Reckoning. On Tuesday, President Trump delivered on his campaign promise and withdrew the United States from the Iran Nuclear Deal. With that withdrawal, President Trump vowed that the “highest level” of sanctions would be imposed on Iran. This is very bullish […]

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De Beers tracks first 100 diamonds through supply chain using blockchain

Anglo American’s De Beers said Thursday it had successfully tracked its first diamonds all the way from its mines to jewellery retailers using blockchain technology, in an effort to clear up the supply chain form synthetics and conflict stones. The world’s largest rough diamond producer by value, which began developing the tracking platform last year,

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Impact of Blocked Pipeline on Copper Miner Proves ‘Minimal’

Source: Streetwise Reports 05/10/2018 Edward Sterck, an analyst with BMO Capital Markets, discussed the implications of its recent suspension of shipments for this Chilean firm in the short and medium term. In a May 8 research report, analyst Edward Sterck with BMO Capital Markets relayed that Antofagasta Plc (ANTO:LSE) has resolved the blocked concentrate pipeline

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Gold Miner Demonstrates ‘Positive Start’ to 2018

Source: Streetwise Reports 05/10/2018 CIBC reviewed this mid-tier company’s Q1/18 results. In a May 7 research note, CIBC analyst David Haughton reported that IAMGOLD Corp. (IMG:TSX; IAG:NYSE) “continued the recent positive operating momentum with strong Q1/18 results, and these good results should be well received.” The miner’s adjusted earnings per share for the quarter were

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Precious Metal Companies with Takeout Appeal

Source: Streetwise Reports 05/10/2018 The first quarter saw some high-profile M&A activity in the precious metals sector. In this interview with Streetwise Reports, Ralph Aldis, portfolio manager of U.S. Global Investors, discusses the market landscape and some companies that could be takeover targets. The Gold Report: Ralph, there have been some high-profile mergers and acquisitions

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Copper hotspots identified in northern Australia

Recent data released by the Northern Australian Geochemical Survey reveal that there are potential copper hotspots on the Queensland-Northern Territory border. This is according to the Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Senator Matt Canavan who, in interview with The North West Star, explained that surface soil samples collected at 776 sites yielded significant concentrations

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Expansion of Canada’s first surface and underground diamond mine delayed

Information made public by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation states that management at Dominion Diamond Mines is worried about the profitability of its Ekati mine, located in the Lac de Gras region of the Northwest Territories, approximately 300 kilometers northeast of Yellowknife. The CBC quotes an official who said that, given such concerns, construction of a

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Africa’s Third Largest Source for Gold Exploration

The West-African nation of Mali is as mineral-rich as it is unexplored, with a wealth of gold resources beneath its surface only just being discovered. The third-largest gold producer in Africa, Mali has seven projects currently in operation, and there is plenty of room for growth as only six of the country’s 133 potentially gold-rich

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N. American gold ETF inflows at highest since September 2017 -WGC

North American gold-backed exchange traded funds saw inflows in April at the highest since September 2017, as a U.S.-China trade war stand-off, tensions over Syria and worries over possible U.S. sanctions on Russia ushered in safe-haven purchases. This happened amid a strong U.S. dollar and expectations for the U.S. Federal Reserve to increase interest rates,

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