An Important Message For Oilprice Members

  1. ML


    So we've got a 10% tariff on imports of aluminum to the U.S., plus sanctions on Russia, which include it's Rusal aluminum company. Things...
      

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  2. Marina Schwarz


    African government are after miners for not paying enough taxes and not keeping up their promises to create jobs. On the one hand, there's...
      

  3. Marina Schwarz


    "Months into the Korean War, President Harry Truman capped wages and imposed price controls on the steel industry, seizing authority under a newly passed...
      

  4. Marina Schwarz


    Vale is trying to do it, apparently. Which begs the question if this is not the same thing that OPEC is doing with oil...
      

  5. CB


    Gold climbing--fifth daily session in a row yesterday. Still up today thanks to tax bill and softening US dollar. $1263.60 an ounce today.   
      

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  6. Marina Schwarz


    A Liechtenstein asset management company says gold is on the brink of a bull market but the funny thing, as in hilarious, is that...
      

  7. Marina Schwarz


    Freeport and Rio have finalized their control-change negotiations with the Indonesian government about Grasberg. Interesting to watch what happens now, unless it's nothing.
      

  8. Marina Schwarz


    There's an outbreak of ebola in Congo and it looks bad. Also, danger of civil war because of elections delays. All in all, good...
      

  9. AN


    IMF's April report is sweet on cobalt: Cobalt, another raw material for batteries, has experienced sharp price increases since 2016, fueled by tight supply...
      

  10. PT


    interesting http://www.smh.com.au/business/mining-and-resources/industry-will-be-unrecognisable-robots-will-run-mines-within-decade-anglo-says-20171129-gzvliy.html

  11. Rodent


    FERC has rejected Perry's proposal that would have supported coal and nuclear power plants. This is a win for natural gas, wind, and solar.

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  12. Marina Schwarz


    Metal markets are preparing for a new world disorder "Donald Trump’s attempts to re-balance global trade have already sent the metals world into a tizzy....
      

  13. AB


    EIA's projections show that even without the Clean Power Plan, coal is on the decline.   https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/02/trump-doesnt-mention-coal-in-state-of-the-union/

  14. DD


    Ireland is to join an international alliance committed to accelerating the end of coal use for power generation and for other forms of energy....
      

  15. CM


    Gold has dropped for three sessions in a row, and analysts expect further drops ahead of US $258-billion debt auction. Looking at gold prices...
      

  16. PP


    Zimbabwe has changed its empowerment law to limit majority ownership by state entities to only diamond and platinum mines and not the entire mining...
      

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  17. Guillaume Albasini


    Lithium supply at the mining level is increasing. New mines will open in the next years and some existing mines will be expanded. But...

  18. Marina Schwarz


    Mining.com's done a survey among its readers and has found that a majority expects battery metals led by lithium and cobalt, of course, will...
      

  19. Marina Schwarz


    Thanks to a major drawdown in stockpiles, probably in preparation for a major influx of EVs, and China production cuts. Up 75% over the...
      

  20. DD


    Mining and metals deals totaled $51 billion last year, up 15 percent from 2016 and dominated by coal and steel transactions, although the volume...
      

  21. Marina Schwarz


    Brazil’s Vale Evacuates Hundreds Over Safety Fears at Another Dam So soon after the last one...
      

  22. Marina Schwarz


    http://www.mining.com/baby-girl-survival-rates-india-fall-gold-prices-go-study/ Disturbing.
      

  23. Marina Schwarz


    BMI Research is predicting that copper production will grow by 3.8% annually over the next 10 years driven by EV demand. I'm beginning to...
      

  24. Marina Schwarz


    Deloitte has released its latest trend report on mining and digitization is a prominent feature. Predicting the future is obviously going to be big....
      

  25. KM


    I would like to hear from members about getting heavy equipment replacment parts Used, or reman? What has been your experiences

  26. TS


    As of May 2, looks like the cobalt rally might be after a 7-month run:   
      

  27. Marina Schwarz


    A 32% drop in the Baltic Dry Shipping Index since mid-December has sparked fear that the price rally in metals may soon be over....
      

  28. Guillaume Albasini


    Sustainability, responsibility and climate change have become mainstream and live topics all across the mining industry, and are now guiding investment decisions and operating practices....

  29. TomTom


    Vale's shares are down nearly 17% Monday as the company continues to deal with the aftermath of a dam breach over the weekend that...
      

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  30. Rodent


     About 1% of their power comes from coal. Should we be cheering?

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