Gold cracks $1300 to finish year up 12.5%

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Saturday 30 December 2017 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium Gold cracks $1300 to finish year up 12.5% Gold bulls have something to cheer about today even before the champagne corks fly on Sunday night. read » Silver-lead-zinc-mine to re-open in New South Wales The town of Broken Hill, New South Wales, will have something to shout about in the new year. read » West Virginia coal miner killed in dozer accident A coal miner in West Virginia has died following an accident at a mine owned by Revelation Energy, LLC. read » On hold since 2015, oil sands project to pump at 10,000 bopd New life was breathed into the Canadian oil sands with a decision by foreign-owned Harvest Operations Corp to commission its BlackGold project south of Fort McMurray. read » Aussie penny gold stock jumps nearly 30% on drill results Australian gold investors got a lift on Wednesday after Empire Resources (ASX:ERL) came out with some impressive new drill results at its Penny's Find gold mine. read » Palladium touches 17-year high at $1,069.50 The metal most known for its use in car exhausts is on a tear as the year comes to a close. read » Osisko Metals pays $34 million for NWT lead-zinc mine Between 1964 and 1987 the Pine Point mine, operated by Cominco, produced 64 million tonnes grading 7% zinc and 3.1% lead. read » The one sector you want to own in 2018 (and 3 sectors to avoid) In this post I will lay out which sector I believe will do well against a backdrop of rising inflation and rising bond yields (including offering some stock picks), and I will also specify which sectors and asset classes you will want to avoid in 2018. read » 10 charts that show why gold is undervalued right now With the year quickly coming to a close, it might be time to start thinking about rebalancing the gold holdings in your portfolio. read » Oil tops $60 at close of year Oil prices are set to close out the year up more than 11 percent, hitting their highest level since 2015. However, the road to higher prices was rocky. read » Fukushima operator can restart nuclear reactors at world's biggest plant The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has been given initial approval to restart reactors at another atomic facility, marking the first step towards the firm's return to nuclear power generation more than six years after the March 2011 triple meltdown. read » Potash Corp, Agrium win final approval to merge, forming Nutrien Potash Corp of Saskatchewan Inc (POT.TO) and Agrium Inc (AGU.TO) have received final regulatory clearance to merge, forming a new company to be known as Nutrien. read » Renewables generated triple the power of coal in 2017, UK figures show British wind farms generated more electricity than coal plants on more than 75% of days this year. read » Chris Berry: Consolidation and M&A coming to the lithium space in 2018 There is a powerful economic tail-wind in play right now. Battery technology and prices are continuing to get cheaper, Solar, wind, and batteries are all getting more affordable and as technology improves the energy metals look increasingly promising. read » Renova sells its stake in Russian gold miner Petropavlovsk Billionaire Viktor Petropavlovsk declined to comment. read » Read more news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium About Us   |  Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   |  Contact Us   |  Advertise This email was sent to you by InfoMine Inc. Suite 900, 580 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 3B6 | +1 604 683 2037 |[email protected].Please visit cem.infomine.com for more information. Copyright InfoMine. You are receiving this email because the email address fernandoqueens@gmail.com was subscribed to the MINING.com email list "MINING.com Mining News Digest". You mayunsubscribe at any time. The information contained in “Mining News Digest” is collected from a variety of sources on a “best intentions”basis. InfoMine Inc. makes no representation or offers no warranty with respect to the adequacy of the information for any particular purpose.Any information presented in “Mining News Digest” is not a solicitation to purchase or acquire any securities.Use of this service is an acceptance of this disclaimer. Visit our web site to read ourcomplete disclaimer.