Copper steadies on China financing data; zinc and lead hit new lows
LONDON: Copper prices steadied on Friday after a week of heavy losses as investors got a glimmer of hope that top metals consumer China was bolstering its economy with financing measures, according to Reuters. Zinc and lead, however, touched fresh lows as gains in inventories highlighted weak… (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bitget reports a 250% surge in custodial assets
Bitget’s report reveals a 250% surge in custodial assets, driven by BTC ETF anticipation. Institutional adoption fuels growth, with rising interest in Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. Short-term storage dominates, with 77% of custodial accounts used for short-term purposes. Bitget, a prominent…#bitcoinandethereum #bitget #copper #cobo #bitcoin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Exxaro Sharpens M & A Focus After Copper Mine Loss to China
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Europe's deepest mine to become Europe's deepest battery
The deepest metal mine in Europe, unused since 2022, is set to host a giant underground gravity battery. Pyhäsalmi Mine, located 450 kilometers north of Helsinki in Finland, runs deep into the Earth – 1,444 meters, or around 0.9 miles, to be precise. With its copper and zinc deposits depleted,…#pyhäsalmimine #helsinki #finland #pyhäsalmi #gravitricity #heraldgravitricity #finnish #martinwright #herald #affordable (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
KoBold says Zambia copper find largest in a century
An extra 5.9 million oz. of gold, 3.3 billion pound of copper, 55.4 million oz. of silver and 51 million lb. of molybdenum were added. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos-backed startup discovers large-scale copper deposit in Zambia
A truck makes its way over the Victoria Falls bridge, spanning over the Zambezi River, linking Zambia and Zimbabwe, in Livingstone, Zambia, on Sunday, May 8, 2022. KoBold Metals, a California-based metals exploration company backed by billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, said that it…#victoriafalls #zambeziriver #zambia #zimbabwe #livingstone #koboldmetals #billgates #jeffbezos #mingomba #joshgoldman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos made a bet on mining start-up KoBold
After a year of mining in Zambia AI-backed mining unicorn KoBold has struck metaphorical gold—or in this case, copper. The California start-up hit the unicorn status last summer with the Wall Street Journal reporting it had achieved a $1 billion valuation courtesy of a $200 million investment…#zambia #kobold #kurthouse #billgates #jeffbezos #gates #joshgoldman #goldman #mingomba #kakula (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Singapore Citizen Accused of Foreign Interference Linked to China ‘Copper King’
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
UBS forecasts copper pricing amidst supply challenges
Copper prices continue to stand above the $8,200/metric tonne (mt) mark, defying weaker investor sentiment in China, as a series of mine supply downgrades drive analysts' prediction of a persistent market deficit in 2024. Analysts at UBS foresee a target of $9,500/mt for , recommending investors…#ubs #angloamerican #firstquantum #usd9500 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can robots transform U.S. medical isotope production?
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is funding efforts to test whether a robotics system can safely increase the production of medical isotopes, according to scientists at the Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, IL.
Ultimately, those running the project hope to replace systems based on technologies used in national labs in the U.S. since the 1940s, noted nuclear physicist Jerry Nolen, PhD, principal investigator.
“Just by gaining the ability to do the manipulation of the sample from across the room means that we can safely handle samples up to 10 times as radioactive without requiring the use of hot cells,” Nolen ...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 2, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Will Morton Tags: Subspecialties Nuclear Radiology Source Type: news
Copper retreats on changing interest rate signals
Copper prices fell in London on Thursday on a stronger dollar and receding hopes of a March cut to U.S. interest rates, though losses were limited by tighter supply and positive data from China. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) fell 0.8 per cent to $8,540 a metric ton in…#londonmetalexchange #lme #usfederalreserve #dansmith #indicating #anz #zinc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Former UK Chancellor George Osborne Joins Coinbase as Adviser
Osborne, chancellor from 2010 to 2016, becomes the second former U.K. chancellor to join a crypto firm. His immediate successor, Philip Hammond, joined Copper as an adviser in October 2021 and subsequently became the custody company's chairman. The appointment highlights the importance crypto…#philiphammond #copper #coinbase #marktesper #defense #patricktoomey #brianarmstrong #spain #singapore #bermuda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gold Price Rises on Middle East Tensions
Gold was up 0.7% to $2,031.80 a troy ounce on rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Meanwhile, copper prices were sliding as the dollar holds steady after strong U.S. business activity and ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve policy meeting. Three-month copper was down 0.4% at $8,495.50…#middleeast #federalreserve #peaktradingresearch (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Metals Mixed Amid Supply Concerns, China's Move to Shore Up Growth
Metal prices were mixed amid broad market concerns over supply disruptions and China's move to boost liquidity in the banking sector in an effort to prop up economic growth. Three-month copper was down 0.1% at $8,560 a metric ton, while aluminum was flat at $2,223 a ton. Gold was trading 0.1%…#sucdenfinancial #dariaefanova (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How to Use and Take Care of Your Humidifier
For those of us whose skin in the winter gets as scaly as a lizard’s, home humidifiers might sound essential. But humidifiers are more complicated to use and care for than some other household appliances—and doing so incorrectly can be worse for your health than not having one at all.
Here’s what to know before diving in.
The benefits of humid air
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Humidifiers do their best work on the parts of the body you use to breathe. When the air gets colder, the humidity in the environment goes down. Each breath of dry air sucks moisture from your airways...
Source: TIME: Health - January 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
