Sentences with phrase «as higher metal»

Q1 RESULTS Barrick has reported a better - than - expected profit for the first quarter ended March 31, as higher metal prices boosted the bottom line.

By: Henry Lazenby 26th April 2018 Canadian diversified miner Sherritt International has reported a narrower first - quarter headline loss of C$ 14.7 - million, or C$ 0.04 a share, compared with a loss of C$ 82.7 - million, or C$ 0.28 a share, for the same period of 2017, mainly as higher metals prices made up for lower output.

Not exact matches

Aluminum products maker Arconic slashed its 2018 forecasts for profit and free cash flow as it expects prices of the metal to remain high this year due to sanctions on Russian supplies and a 10 percent duty on aluminum imports.

The metals tariffs have caused some divisions within Trump's Republican Party, as steel and aluminum consuming industries have warned that higher prices would hurt their competitiveness.

I won't get too deep into how Focal has built the drivers here, but they use a rare metal called beryllium, they're uniquely strong and lightweight, and they allow the Utopia sound as high - fidelity as it does.

Mincor Resources says it expects to exceed its full - year nickel production guidance as the price of the base metal hit a 14 - month high overnight.

MELBOURNE, April 30 - London copper and aluminum climbed on Monday as the dollar eased from three - month highs and trade stayed quiet given a holiday in China and ahead of a slew of monthly manufacturing reports from the world's top user of metals.

Rhenium is used with platinum as a catalyst in the production of lead - free, high - octane fuels and combined with tungsten and molybdenum to make metal alloys used in jet engines.

It is not clear what percentage of metal held in Henry Bath was owned by JPMorgan's traders, but it was high enough to alarm the Federal Reserve and to make it difficult for JPMorgan to classify the asset as a strictly passive investment.

Shanghai aluminum, nickel and lead crept higher, but copper gave up early gains to trade slightly lower as the dollar hit a four - month high, making the metal more expensive for holders of other currencies, and zinc slipped.

Mike van Dulken, head of research at Accendo Markets, says in an email on Thursday morning: «Gold has been a clear winner from the US dollar's sharp sell off following the Fed's rate hike, as the precious metal halts its downtrend to post fresh two - week highs.

The EU's argument is that it's not causing overcapacity in the metal industry and, as a result, it should not be punished with higher tariffs.

Shares of the metals and mining company jumped 8.27 % Tuesday as investors anticipated higher sales for Freeport under the infrastructure - focused and energy - friendly Trump administration.

MELBOURNE, April 30 (Reuters)- London copper and aluminium climbed on Monday as the dollar eased from three - month highs and trade stayed quiet given a holiday in China and ahead of a slew of monthly manufacturing reports from the world's top user of metals.

The company says some ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) are keeping an eye on the progress of new asteroid mining ventures as startups seek to tap near - earth bodies for valuable metals and other elements.

I was initially worried that the radiation around those vehicles would be very high, as metal absorbs radioactivity better, but it wasn't.

On Friday, the Stoxx Europe 600 Index was little changed as metal producers pulled back from the highest level since June 2015.

In addition to long - duration Treasuries, these classic «safe havens» include high - yielding defensive equities like utilities, as well as precious metals, both of which are sensitive to changes in real interest rates.

On the London Metal Exchange, it was nickel's turn in the spotlight as it soared 12 per cent at one point to a more than three - year high of $ US15, 875 a tonne, before closing up 7.5 per cent at $ US15, 275, its largest daily gain in 6-1/2 years, Reuters reported.

Continued strength in the US dollar provided downward pressure for the yellow metal, as it rose from 91.80 — 92.32 (4 - month high, breaks 200 - day MA at 91.94, turns positive for the year).

Gold - mining stocks certainly fared better than the broader equity market during the first four days of this week as mining shares that trade in North America surged on higher precious - metals prices.

Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.

Meanwhile, India — whose affection for gold goes back millennia — saw its imports of the yellow metal rise fourfold in May compared to the same month last year as traders fear a higher tax rate on jewelry.

The products that will be produced at the refinery include cobalt chemicals used to make high performance rechargeable batteries, bismuth metals and chemicals, as well as gold.

Gold futures rose to the highest in more than five weeks as declines in equity markets revived demand for the metal as a haven.

Gold fell as the dollar held near the highest level in five years and investors reduced holdings in the largest exchange - traded product backed by the metal, curbing demand for a store of value.

To do so would either create massive hyperinflation (devaluation) of our current fiat currency, massive swings (politically rather than market driven) in the price of the metal, or create such a high conversion rate as to be nearly meaningless.

Of course, there are always exceptions, but on a buy - and - hold basis, they don't appear as attractive to me for the average investor that doesn't have a high level of knowledge about macroeconomics and usage trends of metals versus inventory levels, for example.

U.K. stocks finish at 10 - week high as metals prices rally Shire soars; pound seesaws as U.K. retail sales disappoint U.K. stocks end slightly higher on Thursday, boosted by gains for miners on the back of a rally in nickel and aluminum prices.

Traditional short - run metal manufacturing applications that utilize techniques such as investment casting, sand casting and powder injection molding are limited by high costs for tooling and labor.

Revenues for the period grew nearly 50 % to $ 386.66 - billion, the Toronto - based company reported, as copper and silver sales accelerated, and were boosted by higher metals prices.

Many novice precious metals investors fall prey to dealers that sell products with spreads as high as 30 %.

Even as gold prices fell for the first time in 14 years in 2013, BMO Capital Markets of Montreal, Canada, advised its clients in the metals and mining industry on 17 deals worth a total of $ 6.4 billion in North America — a higher value than any other bank.

Gold rose to the highest price since March as a slump in global equity markets increased the appeal of precious metals as an alternative investment.

The precious metal touched a two - week high today, amid easing concerns that the Fed is near to raising interest rates, reviving gold as an inflation hedge.

Lumber surged to all - time highs and industrial metals are strong as manufacturing and factory growth around the globe is strong.

The materials sector has recorded very strong gains, reaching a new record high in mid October, buoyed by rising metals prices and increased optimism that demand for exports will increase as the global economy recovers.

Much of the recent strength has come from a steep rise estimated for «other resource» prices, as sharply higher contract prices for iron ore and coal began to take effect from 1 April, and to a lesser extent, from rising base metals prices.

Gold, in dollar terms, is unchanged on the month in defiance of conventional wisdom as higher short - term rates have not yet brought a liquidation of the precious metals.

Gold and silver rose to three week highs Friday after China cut benchmark interest rates to support economic growth, leading to demand for precious metals as a store of value.

This should force the price of precious metals higher as it becomes cheaper to speculate.

Gold, meanwhile, screamed past $ 1,300 an ounce to hit a two - year high, proving again that the yellow metal is sound money and fervently sought by investors worldwide as a safe haven during times of economic and political uncertainty.

Gold and silver futures rose to three - week highs after China cut benchmark interest rates to support economic growth, boosting demand for precious metals as a store of value.

It is an extremely popular piece of metal that was held in high regard as a symbol of the events and aftermath of 9/11.

As such, their livers could hold higher levels of heavy metals and toxins.

Grill grates with a lot of space between the metal bars aren't the best with this, and it doesn't need super high heat as much as it needs to be warmed.

Apart from outstanding properties such as high sensitivity and space - saving, compact design, the metal separators of the PROTECTOR series especially are characterised by the «Quick - Valve» reject unit.

While the advanced production processes incorporate the highest hygiene levels, it is vital that Kri Kri remains vigilant against potential foreign bodies such as metal, glass or other foreign materials that could contaminate the yogurt if there was a problem with any of the equipment on the line.

This includes applications involving metals, stainless steel and high density plastics, as well as inline weighing checks and full serialisation and aggregation programs.

Sesotec's RAYCON D x-ray scanners primarily are used for the final inspection of packed products and allow high - precision inline detection of a large variety of contaminants such as magnetic and non-magnetic metals, glass, ceramics, stones, raw bones, and several types of plastics.