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By analyst By Cecilia Jamasmie The battle over Rio Tinto’ (ASX, LON:RIO) coal assets in Australia’s Hunter Valley seems to have come to an end as the miner has picked an improved offer by Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL), a subsidiary of China’s Yanzhou Coal Mining, over Glencore’s (LON:GLEN) bid. Acquisition would make of Yancoal Australia’s largest […]

By analyst By Cecilia Jamasmie Mining giant Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) and its Canadian affiliate Turquoise Hill (TSX:TRQ) are once again exploring Mongolia’s metals-rich Gobi desert, following the country’s renewed efforts to attract foreign investment. Last month, the landlocked country bordering China and Russia decided to open more than one-fifth of its territory for mining exploration,

By Rob Otman Nike (NYSE: NKE) is a large cap company that operates within the textiles, apparel and luxury goods industry. Its market cap is $85 billion today, and the total one-year return is -3.2% for shareholders. Nike stock is underperforming the market. It’s beaten down, but it reports earnings next week. So is it

By Marc Lichtenfeld Editor’s Note: This piece originally ran in February in our sister publication, Wealthy Retirement. You can go here to subscribe if you haven’t already. It’s free. Last year, I wrote an article in The Oxford Income Letter that resulted in a flood of emails and questions – and those emails are still

By analyst By Carolyn Watt-Pringle With world’s ninth largest proven gas reserves, at 187 trillion cubic feet (tcf). …read more Source:: MineWeb The post Shell Nigeria considering investment in gas project in Niger Delta appeared first on Junior Mining Analyst.

By analyst By Carolyn Watt-Pringle Fed’s Dudley says wages, inflation should pick up. …read more Source:: MineWeb The post Gold recovers after hitting 5-week low on dollar rally appeared first on Junior Mining Analyst.

By Keith Weiner Shrinking the Balance Sheet? The big news last week came from the Fed, which announced two things. One, it hiked the Fed Funds rate another 25 basis points. The target is now 1.00 to 1.25%, and there will be further increases this year. Two, the Fed plans to reduce its balance sheet,

By analyst By Tracy Wade “It indicates that the government is prioritising radical transformation even if this leads to weakening of the business climate” …read more Source:: MineWeb The post Fitch says new mining rules may deter investment appeared first on Junior Mining Analyst.

By James Rickards This post Get Ready for Brexit II appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Markets were shocked when UK voters chose to leave the European Union, EU, on June 23, 2016. That was the so-called “Brexit” or British exit from the EU. Within hours of the vote becoming official, the pound sterling, GBP, plunged

By Big Al Judicial Watch files suit to expedite release of Benghazi documents. Web Version | Unsubscribe FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: 202-646-5188 June 19, 2017 Judicial Watch Asks Court to Order State Department to End Slow Dragging on Benghazi Cover-up Documents (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced that it asked a federal court to order