Gold will fight back dollar for haven status, Sprott says

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Saturday 18 August 2018 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Gold will fight back dollar for haven status, Sprott says Bullion has lost out in a paradigm shift where gold's no longer viewed as the traditional refuge when investors are in a risk-off mood, but that won't last. read » Lithium price: Chile giant's scorched earth strategy Playbook follows success in the iodine market read » Armed bandits kill SEMAFO mine workers Company has increased security. read » Zambia tax authority goes after Gemfields Zambia's Revenue Authority served the firm two search warrants during an unannounced visit to its Kagem mine. read » Turkey tariffs hike on US goods threatens country's coal imports — WoodMac Wood Mackenzie predicts that, in the short term, demand for coal will fall due to its higher prices. In the longer term, the new tariffs will slow Turkish economic growth and with that, further weaken the demand for coal. read » JX Nippon Mining, Mitsui dodge strike at Chile's Caserones mine Main mine union accepted an adjusted contractual offer, which marks the end of the negotiation process and removes the threat of a strike. read » Granges halts plans for North America aluminium manufacturing joint venture The venture was expected to combine Granges' and Mitsubishi Aluminum' expertise in aluminium rolling. read » Poland's KGHM optimistic of meeting 2018 output plan Poland's KGHM will achieve its 2018 copper production plan despite a fall in output in the first half of the year. read » Currency shocks knock platinum to 10-year lows Platinum has been caught in a broad sell-off as investors rush to the safety of the dollar. read » Asia gold buyers snap up bargains as price dive revives demand Physical gold demand in India regained momentum this week as jewellers stocked up after prices dipped to their lowest in over seven months. read » Russia's government sees windfall tax on metals firms as impractical -ministry The Russian government thinks it would be impractical to raise more taxes from metals and mining companies that are earning windfall profits. read » China's CATL to start producing next-gen low-cobalt batteries in 2019 — source China's largest lithium battery maker will produce nickel-rich batteries, which are cheaper to make and have longer life-spans than cobalt-based ones. read » More pain seen as economists cut key South African forecasts Things are looking better for the second half of the year and 2019, but remain challenging in many areas, with platinum and gold prices falling." read » Gold miners' Q2'18 fundamentals The major gold miners' stocks plummeted in brutal cascading selling this week as stops were run. read » Turkish cenbank to allow gold for forex, location swap deals The Turkish central bank will allow gold for foreign exchange and location swap deals in order to provide physical gold transactions. read » Read more news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver 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.