POSTED ON JUNE 11, 2018 BY PAUL Tariffs are front and center right now in the markets, and during the 2002 steel tariffs, the steel tariffs were not good for the U.S. markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and the NASDAQ were all down between 20-30% during the 2002 steel tariffs, before recovering, when tariffs […]
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By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is planning to dredge contaminated sediment from streambeds and dig ditches to divert water away from tainted rocks and soil, in an effort to clean up wastewater flowing from 26 old mines in southwestern Colorado. According to the Associated Press, such efforts are part of an
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By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud The Honduran Fire Department informed that four people died, half of them women, and five were injured following a landslide at an artisanal gold mine in the town of El Retiro, 180 kilometres north of Tegucigalpa. According to Reuters, the Fire Department said that the miners were covered in sand and
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Source: Bob Moriarty for Streetwise Reports 06/17/2018 Bob Moriarty of 321 Gold profiles a prospect generator in the Golden Triangle. The Daily Sentiment Indicator tumbled to a value of 9 on Friday Jun 15th. I have said for weeks that we are due a tradable low in the June/July timeframe and it would need to
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By Michael Allan McCrae The best new technology workers are the people who embrace it, says Mark Fawcett, a Partner at IBM and leading the effort to take artifical intelligence services to mining companies. Watson is IBM’s artificial intelligent service that helps businesses independently model large data sets more efficiently. IBM not only sells the
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By Michael Allan McCrae The average annual pay for expatriate exploration manager working in Colombia is US$170,000 per year, while the same job for locals pays $76,100. Data was compiled in CostMine’s 2014 International Compensation Guidelines for Mining Exploration. Only in Chile was the pay trend reversed. The average annual salary for nationals was $133,800
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By Brian Maher This post The Trouble With Being a Bear appeared first on Daily Reckoning. The frustrating thing about bears is that they make so much sense. They heave forth every reason why stocks must collapse — all sound as a nut, all solid as oak. Chapter, verse and letter, they’ll explain how the
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By Cory댊 Hour 2 – Tariffs, North Korea, and Trump’s Roll In It All Download audio file (0616-KER-Politics-Hour-2.mp3) KER Politics is back this week! The focus is on tariffs and the concept of free trade as well as the meeting between the US and North Korea. The question is asked just how responsible is Trump
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By Cory댊 Hour 1 – Central Bank Recap and Gold Weakness Download audio file (0616-KER-Hour-1.mp3) We all knew there was a lot of news that could move markets this week and we were not disappointing. The Fed, ECB and BoJ all released statements along with economic data out of the US and China. The takeaway
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Well, it’s official, the Trump Administration has slapped a 25% tariff on 818 Chinese goods, with a total value of up to $50 billion. This action comes on top of the recent decision to impose steel and aluminum tariffs on many U.S. allies, including Canada, Mexico, and the European Union. …read more From:: Resource Investor
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