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 | James Howard Kunstler |
Forecast 2018 — What Could Go Wrong  |
| Markets
If you take your cues from Consensus Trance Central — the cable news networks, The New York Times, WashPost, and HuffPo — Trump is all that ails this foundering empire. Well, Trump and Russia, since the Golden Golem of Greatness is in league with Vladimir Putin to loot the world, or something like that.
Since I believe that the financial system is at the heart of today’s meta-question (What Could Go Wrong?), it would be perhaps more to the point to ask: what has held this matrix of rackeMonday, January 1, 2018 |
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| 24hGold - Publicnow |
| Songa Offshore SE : June fleet update |
| Songa Dee achieved an operational efficiency of 100% and an earnings efficiency of 99% for the month, working for Statoil in Norway.
Songa Delta achieved an operational efficiency of 100% and an earnings efficiency of 99% for the month, working for Statoil in Norway. The previously announced suspension for the rig is currently estimated to be from 20 July to 20 August 2016.
Songa Trym is currently stacked, while marketed for new employment.
Songa Equinox achieved an operational efficiency Wednesday, July 6, 2016 |
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| 24hGold - Publicnow |
| Songa Offshore SE : May fleet update |
| Songa Dee achieved an operational efficiency of 100% and an earnings efficiency of 100% for the month, working for Statoil in Norway.
Songa Delta achieved an operational efficiency of 100% and an earnings efficiency of 99% for the month, working for Statoil in Norway.
Songa Trym is currently stacked, while marketed for new employment.
Songa Equinox achieved an operational efficiency of 92% and an earnings efficiency of 91%, working for Statoil in Norway. The rig performed three days of plaMonday, June 6, 2016 |
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| 24hGold - Noodls |
| GOLD Sandstorm Gold Announces Agreement to Acquire 56 Royalties for US$22 Million |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | January 19, 2016
Sandstorm Gold Ltd. ('Sandstorm' or the 'Company') (NYSE MKT: SAND, TSX: SSL) is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire 56 royalties (the 'Royalty Package') from Teck Resources Limited and its affiliates (collectively, 'Teck') for total consideration of US$22 million (C$32 million), payable in US$1.4 million (C$2 million) in cash and US$20.6 million (C$30 million) in common shares of the Company (the 'Common Shares') (the 'Transaction')Tuesday, January 19, 2016 |
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| 24hGold - Noodls |
| Trench Results from the Kalaba Open Pit, Zambia |
| Ortac Resources Ltd / Epic: OTC / Market: AIM / Sector: Mining & Exploration
29 October 2015
ORTAC RESOURCES LTD
('ORTAC' OR THE 'COMPANY')
Trench Results from the Kalaba Open Pit, Zambia
Ortac Resources Ltd., the AIM listed exploration and mine development company, is pleased to announce that Zamsort Limited ('Zamsort'), the Zambian copper focussed exploration and mining company in which Ortac has acquired secured convertible loan notes, has completed a surface trench sampling prograThursday, October 29, 2015 |
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| 24hGold - Noodls |
| Zambia Update |
| Ortac Resources Ltd / Epic: OTC / Market: AIM / Sector: Mining & Exploration
1 October 2015
ORTAC RESOURCES LTD
('ORTAC' OR THE 'COMPANY')
Zambia Update
Further support for Ortac's US$1.2 million investment into Zamsort
Ortac Resources Ltd., the AIM listed exploration and mine development company, is pleased to announce that Zamsort Limited ('Zamsort'), a company in which Ortac has acquired secured convertible loan notes, has raised a further US$2 million from Kopara Investments LimThursday, October 1, 2015 |
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| 24hGold - Noodls |
| Prospective Mafic Intrusions Confirmed at Western Gawler |
| 67437d80f35d2d1dd88205.pdf
29 September 2015 ASX: WSA
News Release
INITIAL 75% EQUITY EARN IN COMPLETED ON MONAX JOINT VENTURE, PROSPECTIVE MAFIC INTRUSIONS CONFIRMED AT WESTERN GAWLER PROJECT
The Board of Western Areas Ltd (ASX: WSA, 'Western Areas' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce that the Western Gawler Project ('the Project') in South Australia has reached a number of significant milestones and the Company provides a general update on the Project.
The Project is Monday, September 28, 2015 |
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| 24hGold - Yahoo |
| 5:05 pm General Moly announces it received a ruling on Mt. Hope water rights |
| 5:46 pm RigNet announces it has been awarded a contract to provide remote communications solutions to a premium offshore driller across its entire global fleet of existing and newbuild rigs (RNET) : RigNet will provide comprehensive managed remote communications solutions across the customer's fleet of jackups, drillships and semisubmersibles operating in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, Asia Pacific, Europe and Africa regions. The contract includes provision and maintenance of both stabilized and fixedMonday, September 21, 2015 |
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| 24hGold - Yahoo |
| 9:01 am Symantec names Dan Rogers as Chief Marketing Officer |
| 7:56 am S&P futures vs fair value: -21.60. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -53.40. (:WRAPX) : U.S. equity futures trade near their pre-market lows after sliding alongside markets in Europe. At this juncture, the S&P 500 futures trade 22 points below fair value after hitting their lows within the past 90 minutes. The retreat in European equities and U.S. futures has lured some money into the Treasury market, sending the 10-yr yield lower by three basis points to 2.17%. Things will be very quiet on Monday, September 21, 2015 |
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| 24hGold - Yahoo |
| 8:20 am Cheniere Energy signs additional LNG sales agreement with EDF |
| 9:48 am Relative sector weakness (:TECHX) : Underperforming sectors in early action include: Biotech IBB (CLVS, SGEN, NBIX, BLUE, OTIC, VRTX, ALXN, CHRS, MYGN, REGN), Casino (WYNN -4%, MPEL -3.7%, LVS -3.5%, MGM -2.7%), Airline JETS, Rail, Semi SMH, Ag/Chem MOO9:46 am Digital Ally re-launches its Laser Ally laser detection and ranging speed detection product line (DGLY) : Following three years of litigation, Digital Ally and DragonEye Technology, LLC have agreed to resolve their differences out Monday, September 21, 2015 |
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| 24hGold - Yahoo |
| GOLD Barrick Gold Nears Debt Reduction Target for 2015—What’s Next |
| Barrick Gold's 2Q15: How Fast Can the Miner Turn Things Around?(Continued from Prior Part) Debt prepayment
Barrick Gold (ABX) set an ambitious target to reduce its debt by $3 billion in 2015. As of 2Q15, it has repaid $250 million of debt. As well, it has announced $2.45 billion in sales agreements. Combined, these transactions account for approximately 90% of its debt reduction target.
Improving balance sheet
A part of the $550 million in proceeds from the Cowal mine sale will be used to prTuesday, August 25, 2015 |
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| 24hGold - Noodls |
| Investment into Zamsort Limited |
| Ortac Resources Ltd / Epic: OTC / Market: AIM / Sector: Mining & Exploration
25 August 2015
ORTAC RESOURCES LTD
("ORTAC" OR THE "COMPANY")
Investment into Zamsort Limited, Zambia
Exercise of Call Option by way of Secured Convertible Loan Note
Ortac Resources Ltd ("Ortac"), the AIM listed exploration and mine development company, is pleased to announce that it has today exercised the call option agreement (the "Option"), detailed in the 30 March 2015 announcement, with Zamsort LimitedTuesday, August 25, 2015 |
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| 24hGold - Reuters |
| COPPER Barrick to keep operating Zambia copper mine, pending royalty change |
| (Adds details on government plans, background on Barrick's planned suspension and Lumwana mine, Barrick stock) TORONTO, March 27 (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp , the world's biggest gold producer by output, will continue operating its Lumwana copper mine in Zambia while awaiting changes to the country's mineral royalty tax, the company said on Friday. Barrick had said it would suspend operations after Zambia hiked mineral royalties for open pit mines to 20 percentFriday, March 27, 2015 |
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 | Chris Powell - GATA |
| CMRE spring dinner is likely to hear plenty about gold |
| Gold is likely to be a major topic at the spring dinner meeting of the Committee for Monetary Research and Education, to be held Thursday, May 22, at the beautiful Union League Club in New York City.
Among the speakers:
-- Sean Fieler, managing partner of Equinox Partners and chairman of American Principles in Action, the most influential gold money advocacy group in Washington.
-- Ralph Benko, senior advisor to American Principles in Action and editor for the Lehrman Institute's Gold Standard NSunday, March 30, 2014 |
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| James Howard Kunstler |
 Forecast 2014 — Burning Down the House |
| Many of us in the Long Emergency crowd and like-minded brother-and-sisterhoods remain perplexed by the amazing stasis in our national life, despite the gathering tsunami of forces arrayed to rock our economy, our culture, and our politics. Nothing has yielded to these forces already in motion, so far.Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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| Crisis Watch - James Howard Kunstler |
| Forecast 2014 — Burning Down the House |
| Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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| Chris Powell - GATA |
| Barrick's Thornton said to seek China deal to rebuild gold miner |
| By Liezel Hill and Matthew Campbell
Bloomberg News
Sunday, December 1, 2013
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-01/barrick-s-thornton-said-to-seek...
Peter Munk built Barrick Gold Corp. into the world's largest gold producer by expanding into Africa and South America. Now former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. President John Thornton is betting on China to help revive the beleaguered company's fortunes.
At a Dec. 4 board meeting, Thornton will be confirmed as Barrick's next chairman, succeeding Munk,Monday, December 2, 2013 |
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| 24hgold - MarketWire |
| Announces Debt Settlement |
| Friday, July 5, 2013 |
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 | The Gold Report |
| Seven Australian Companies to Survive a Metals Market Correction |
| The Metals Report: Australian mining Newcrest Mining Ltd. (NM:TSX; NCM:ASX) has announced huge layoffs and capital expenditure cutbacks. Does this signify a crisis in the space? Andrew Richards: "Crisis" is certainly a strong word, but there is definitely a correction occurring in the market. Gold and iron ore in particular have come off their peaks. What we are seeing in Australia is a lot of cost-cutting across the board. That's probably something that needed to happen because labor costs had Wednesday, June 19, 2013 |
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| The Gold Report |
| Seven Australian Companies to Survive a Metals Market Correction |
| Australian mining companies have been hard hit by falling commodities prices and rising costs. But Petra Capital Analyst Andrew Richards believes his country's resource sector has turned a corner. In this interview with The Metals Report, Richards says that costs are falling and China's need for Australian metals will continue to grow. He also names companies that are well positioned to flourish in the near future.
The Metals Report: Australian mining NeTuesday, June 18, 2013 |
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