Bell Copper Corporation: Bell Copper Back Drilling at the Big Sandy Porphyry Copper Project Bell Copper Corporation (TSXV: BCU) ( Bell Copper or the Company )
reports that on March 11, 2021, the Company mobilized personnel and equipment and drilling has now recommenced on the 100% owned Big Sandy porphyry copper project, a large, truncated porphyry copper-molybdenum prospect located in northwestern Arizona, approximately 30 kilometers from the Company s Perseverance Project.
The first core drillhole at Big Sandy (BS-1) drilled deep into a new porphyry copper system (see January 12, 2021 news). The Company believes this newly discovered porphyry system is the target they have been pursuing, the truncated top of the Diamond Joe Peak, located approximately 13 km to the west-southwest of the Big Sandy claim block. Zircon crystals from BS-1 core and the Diamond Joe porphyry yielded overlapping (i.e. statistically indistinguishable) ages of 74.2±1.0 and 74.9±1.2 million years, su
Lucky escape as driver walks away uninjured after Taradale smash
16 Mar, 2021 08:00 PM
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A driver had a lucky escape after crashing their car into the back of a parked truck on Guppy Rd, Napier. Photo / Supplied
Treasury Yields Pull Back Off Highs Following Fed Announcement
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - After moved notably higher in morning trading on Wednesday, treasury yields gave back ground following the Federal Reserve s monetary policy announcement.
The yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, reached a high of 1.689 percent, its highest intraday level in over a year.
The ten-year yield subsequently pulled back well off its highs but still ended the day up by 2 basis points at 1.641 percent.
The yield of the five-year note showed a more substantial turnaround, falling by 4.4 basis points to 0.780 percent after reaching a high of 0.862 percent.
Sideswipe: March 18: Fancy Feast tin face
17 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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My family is weird 1. We taught our kids how the cow says moo and the pig says oink etc. When we got to giraffe, we didn t know, so we said ding-dong and it stuck. Now, when somebody rings the doorbell, the kids yell: The giraffe is back!
2. Every time I wear my gaming headset, one of my uncles will act like a fast-food customer and tell me that he would like some burgers and fries for him, his wife and kids.
3. At Christmas my dad prints off my brother s entire search history from the past year and makes it into a scrapbook for the family s entertainment.
U.S. Housing Starts Plunge 10.3% In February, Pulling Back Further Off 14-Year High
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - New residential construction in the U.S. showed a substantial decrease in the month of February, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday, with housing starts extending the sharp pullback seen in the previous month.
The report said housing starts plummeted by 10.3 percent to an annual rate of 1.421 million in February after slumping by 5.1 percent to a revised rate of 1.584 million in January.
Economists had expected housing starts to decrease by 0.9 percent to a rate of 1.565 million from the 1.580 million originally reported for the previous month.