Canadian public companies will have a year to get in line with new, tougher board gender diversity guidelines from leading proxy advisory firms or face a withhold vote against the chair of their nominating committee.As of Feb. 1, 2022, Institutional Shareholder Services will expect S&P/TSX Composite issuers to have at least 30% women board members, or a written gender diversity policy with a commi...Read More
The S&P/TSX Composite Index jumped 4.61% to 18,135.90 during the Feb. 1-5 trading week. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 3.29% to 104.10, and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index soared 7.25% to 147.81. Spot gold fell US$32.90 per oz., or 1.78%, to US$1,815.20 per oz., and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index rose by 1.01% to 306.59.Turquoise Hill Resources climbed $1.89 to $15.99 per share. The com...Read More
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index soared 10.91% to finish the trading week at 1,022.64. Spot gold fell US$32.90 per oz., or 1.78%, to US$1,815.20 per ounce.Eskay Mining climbed 60 ? to $3.00 per share. The company announced it is acquiring a 19.5% stake in Garibaldi Resources from the Sprott Foundation. Under the agreement, Eskay will acquire 23.7 million common shares of Garibaldi Resources va...Read More
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 3.89% to finish the week at 31,148.24 and the S&P 500 advanced 0.02% to 3,841.47. Spot gold fell US$32.90 per oz., or 1.78%, to US$1,815.20 per ounce. Freeport-McMoRan jumped US$4.82 to US$31.73 per share. Reuters reported on Feb. 5 that Freeport may only have to finance 7.5% of the US$2.8 billion copper smelter it is building in Indonesia with China's Ts...Read More
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An 11% increase in gold prices can translate into 30% more cash for gold producers, says VanEck investment management.Read full newsRead More
Hedging a portfolio is a good idea if one thinks we’re in for rough waters ahead. Indeed, some of the greatest investors of all time have begun to do so.Warren Buffett’s recent foray into Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) has opened the eyes of many investors in this regard. The Oracle of Omaha had previously denounced any investments in precious metals for the longest time....Read More
Gold, which last week plunged below $1,800 an ounce, was worth $1,818/oz at the time of writing.Among the market movers, dual-listed SolGold closed down 16.3% in London (LSE: SOLG) after announcing it was delaying the prefeasibility study for its Alpala project in Ecuador again.It said the revised PFS covering the entire Cascabel concession needed more work "to sufficiently address a number of min...Read More
The Roraima state bill legalizing garimpo prospecting, if signed into law by the governor, could put the Yanomami reserve and other Indigenous territories at greater risk of invasion and COVID-19 infection.Read full newsRead More
Vancouver, BC - LEAF Mobile Inc. (TSX.V : LEAF) is pleased to announce that it has completed its previously announced acquisition (the "Acquisition") of East Side Games Inc. ("ESG")."We are tremendously excited to officially welcome East Side Games, a leading Canadian publisher and developer of mobile games, to the LEAF Mobile family," said Darcy Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of LEAF Mobile Inc....Read More
If you don’t have a lot of money to invest in the stock market, there isn’t much to worry about. There are plenty of stocks selling at affordable prices on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The great part about buying small to mid-cap stocks is that they have plenty of room to run which could translate into high returns for your stock market portfolio.Here are three small to mid-cap stocks o...Read More
Traders on a Reddit platform triggered the frenzy in silver, but factors such as the use of the metal in solar panels are also fueling the price.Read full newsRead More
Kenorland Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce that the Company hRead full newsRead More
Gold79 Mines Ltd. is pleased to provide results from its recentlyRead full newsRead More
Victory in Final Stages to Launch Drilling Operations for 500m ShRead full newsRead More
Speaking with Andrew O'Donnell of Supercharged Stocks, TomaGold (TSXV:LOT, OTC:TOGOF) CEO David Grondin provided an update on where the company is at right now as well as plans for the future. Read full newsRead More
Portofino Resources INC. is pleased to announce the Company's comRead full newsRead More
Visionary Gold Corp (TSXV:VIZ) has launched its campaign on the Investing News Network.Read full newsRead More
Xplore Resources (TSXV:XPLR) has launched its campaign on the Investing News Network.Read full newsRead More
Amount more than doubles what Russia is seeking to get in mineral extraction tax this year.Read full newsRead More