Close your eyes for a moment and imagine what $100 billion would look like on your bank statement. Go ahead, I'll wait.That's what Warren Buffett's net worth looks like right now.Thing is, he's pissed it isn't much, MUCH higher.Despite his illustrious career in the market, Buffett lives his life with one huge pang of regret each night when his head hits the pillow - one born out of pure jealousy....Read More
Halifax-based GoGold Resources (TSX: GGD) has released results for the initial holes drilled at its Mololoa target, part of the company's Los Ricos North exploration project in Mexico's Jalisco state, about 100 km northwest of the city of Guadalajara.The Mololoa target is about 1 km north of the project's El Favor deposit and the company believes it could be an easterly extension of its Casados de...Read More
Peter Marrone, executive chairman and founder of Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY; LSE: AUY), shared his views on the company's 'generational' strategy and assets - mines with several decades of mine life - in a keynote interview at The Northern Miner's Global Mining Symposium on September 24.Marrone, who set up the company in 2003, noted that Yamana, which has five producing mines spread across A...Read More
The McEwen Copper division, 81% owned by McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX) is advancing work on the Los Azules project in Argentina's San Juan province, having closed the first tranche of a US$40 million private placement. The second tranche is expected to close shortly.The company is preparing a 53,000-metre drill program to upgrade inferred resources to the indicated category. The first of two...Read More
Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM) says it will develop its S?(C)gu?(C)la gold project in C??te d'Ivoire, which the company acquired in a merger with Roxgold earlier this year."With a nine year mine life in reserves, 130,000 ounces of annual gold production in the initial six years, and compelling economics, S?(C)gu?(C)la is planned to become our fifth operating mine with first gold by mid...Read More
Early this morning Vale SA (NYSE: VALE) announced that all 39 miners had been brought safely to the surface from the Totten mine."I'd like to congratulate our rescue team," Vale CEO Eduardo Bartolomeo said from Sudbury, where he met with employees and rescue personnel. "Bringing our 39 employees home safe and healthy was our top priority, and we're glad that our emergency plans and procedures wor...Read More
Not all that glitters is gold. Sometimes it's silver, platinum and palladium. The Northern Miner takes a look at eight companies active in the space.BAYHORSE SILVERBayhorse Silver (TSXV: BHS; US-OTC: KXPLF) is the 100% owner of the past-producing Bayhorse silver mine 14 km from Huntington, Oregon in the United States. The company spent US$7.5 million to return it to production in 2018 and the comp...Read More
Anglo Asian Mining (LSE: AAZ), Azerbaijan's leading gold mining company, has been awarded three new copper concessions in the country, which the company thinks could turn it into a mid-tier copper-gold producer. The miner said it is evaluating how best to exploit the economically mineable copper resources contained within the new assets, which cover a combined area of 882 square kilomete...Read More
It's that time of the year again when I have to give up.The leaves are dying and falling so fast now that there's no way I can keep up with cleaning them from the yard.But that's expected. It's late September. Soon I'm going to have all of the leaves in the yard.This is, of course, due to the seasonal cycle.And notwithstanding climate change, we can predict things like these leaves falling with gr...Read More
Marimaca is an exciting TSX-listed copper company. The Company's flagship asset is the Marimaca Copper Project in Chile's ...Read More
Watch how Elemental Royalties (TSX-V: ELE | OTCQX: ELEMF) Directors - John Robins, Martin Turenne, and Frederick Bell ...Read More
The board and management of Elemental Royalties (TSX-V: ELE | OTCQX: ELEMF) are major shareholders in the company and ...Read More
The grand vision for Elemental Royalties (TSX-V: ELE | OTCQX: ELEMF) is to become the pre-eminent gold royalty company in ...Read More
Elemental Royalties (TSX-V: ELE | OTCQX: ELEMF) has created a team of technically savvy, smart individuals, with a good sense ...Read More
Tom welcomes new guest Arnold Villeneuve to the show. Arnold discusses his early career choices and how he leveraged his ...Read More
Jay Introduces the title for the show, provides sponsor updates and Michael Oliver provides his own updates on precious metals ...Read More
China faces mounting pressure to ramp up coal imports and ensure supplies to keep lights on, factories open and water flowing as a severe power crunch roils the northeastern industrial heartland.Read full newsRead More
When markets dip, men who are over 45, or married with kids or have what they call investment experience are more likely to panic sell investments.Read full newsRead More
A stopgap funding measure is needed to avert a US government shutdown on October 1."If the DEMs can cleanly separate the government shutdown from the debt ceiling on Thursday then they may get bipartisan support to keep the government open through to the end of the year - there is REP appetite for this," Pepperstone head of research Chris Weston said.Gold is around US$1,750 an ounce on the spot ma...Read More
Shares of Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL) fell 10% this week after news came out that the gold miner would be merging with Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM). The merger would create a company with a market capitalization worth over $30 billion, as of writing. So, why the drop? What happened? Shares dropped after the announcement that Agnico would be purchasing Kirkland Lake for...Read More