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Critical metals: Miners need to ramp up investment to end fossil fuel dependency
Mining companies have long been instrumental in influencing the speed and direction of the global green transition. This is due to their heavy dependence still on fossil fuels, especially coal. With a number of mines using inordinately large amounts of water, energy and fuel to run their operations, investors are concerned that they may now be pushing back the green transition by several years, if not decades. This concern is not restricted to resource usage, but also the impact of mining activities on ecologically delicate areas. However, now more than ever, miners play an even more crucial role in the green ... (full story)
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From lbma.org.uk|Jun 23, 2022This quarter's GDL Newsletter is a brief history lesson on the Assaying & Refining Conference, brought to you by Dr Mike Hinds (Consultant, LBMA). LBMA’s Assaying and Refining ...
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From dol.gov|Jun 23, 2022In the week ending June 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 229,000, a decrease of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's ...
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From bea.gov|Jun 23, 2022The U.S. current-account deficit, which reflects the combined balances on trade in goods and services and income flows between U.S. residents and residents of other countries, ...
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From pmi.spglobal.com|Jun 23, 2022Latest ‘flash’ PMI™ data from S&P Global signalled the weakest upturn in US private sector output since January’s Omicron-induced slowdown in June. The rise in activity was the ...
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From youtube.com/cnbctelevision|Jun 23, 2022|5 commentsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on the U.S. monetary policy and the state of the economy.
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From @DailyFXTeam|Jun 23, 2022|4 commentstweet at 10:29am: Fed's Powell: - We have an unconditional commitment to fighting inflation - The labor market is unsustainably hot tweet at 10:29am: POWELL: SIGNIFICANTLY MORE CHALLENGING TO BRING DOWN INFLATION WITHOUT IMPACTING THE LABOR MARKET tweet at 10:35am: FED'S POWELL Q&A: SOME OF INFL IS OUT OF FED'S CONTROL, LIKE ENERGY; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES HAVE VARYING HIGH RATES OF INFLATION; FED HAS TOOLS VS DEMAND #Powell #federalreserve tweet at 10:36am: Fed's Powell: - The impact of shrinking the balance sheet will be marginal compared to impact of rising interest rates - US inflation is a consequence of very strong demand tweet at 10:42am: POWELL: OUR INTENTION IS TO ACHIEVE A SOFT LANDING POWELL: PATH TO DO THAT HAS GOTTEN MORE AND MORE CHALLENGING