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Yellen formerly chaired the US Federal Reserve and made the remark in recorded comments for a virtual event held yesterday."Gold has kicked back to US$1,777 [an ounce] … even though real Treasury yields have moved further negative, which perversely was the source of inspiration behind the move higher yesterday," Pepperstone head of research Chris Weston said.Copper gained as London returned...Read More
Mining stocks columnist Mike Kachanovsky says Manganese X has been one of the hottest junior mining stories over the last few quarters.Manganese is an essential mineral element in cathodes for for lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles.The push towards widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is putting a strain on supplies of many critical commodities. For example, lithium is essential...Read More
Bitcoin continues to be a volatile place to invest for Canadian investors. Even though the cryptocurrency continues to trade above $60,000, during the month of April the currency came down from all-time highs. It became just clear how volatile Bitcoin can be after a widespread blackout affected the country.While the blackout was unrelated to bitcoin, it just goes to show that anything digital can&...Read More
While many Canadian companies have reported better-than-expected earnings this season, some TSX stocks have notably failed. Space technology company Maxar Technologies (TSX:MAXR)(NYSE:MAXR) disappointed investors after notably falling short of analysts’ expectations in Q1 2021. MAXR stock plunged 26% on May 4. TSX stock Ballard Power Systems (TSX:BLDP)(NASDAQ:BLDP) fell 20% after reporting w...Read More
Share this article TORONTO - Argonaut Gold Inc. [AR-TSX; ARNGF-OTC] reported financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. The company reports record quarterly production of 59,704 gold equivalent ounces, record quarterly revenue of $105.3-million, cash flow from operating activities before changes in operating working capital of $27.7-million and net income of $27.0...Read More
Defiance Silver Corp. (DEF|TSX Venture Exchange; DNCVF|OTC; D4E|Frankfurt) is an exploration company, advancing its district-scale Zacatecas Projects, located in the historic Zacatecas Silver District and the 100% owned Tepal Gold/Copper Project in Michoac??n State, Mexico. We learned from Chris Wright, who is Chairman of the Board of Defiance Silver, and also from Douglas Cavey, who is VP of Corp...Read More
Sometimes an event triggers that can give the right investor a glimpse into the future.I'm not talking about reading tea leaves, writing obscure quatrains, having your palm read, or rolling a set of bones.In fact, one of those events took place last fall... Did you miss it?Don't feel bad if you did - you weren't alone. Investors everywhere missed it as well and, as usual, it passed right by the he...Read More
Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF) vowed today to achieve net-zero operational greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) at its Kamoa-Kakula joint-venture in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the project nears first copper production.The miner said it was committed to work with Kamoa-Kakula's partners to ensure it becomes the first net-zero operational carbon emitter among the worl...Read More
Starr Peak Mining (TSXV: STE; US-OTC: STRPF) has reported initial assays from its first drill program on its NewMetal property in Quebec's Abitibi greenstone belt, immediately adjacent to the town of Normetal and about 140 km northwest of Val-d'Or.Highlights included drillhole STE-21-08, which intersected 12.10 metres grading 20.94% zinc, 0.43% copper, 39.58 grams silver per tonne, and 0.21 grams...Read More
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for individuals who have demonstrated leadership and outstanding achievement in the mining industry. "Canada's mining industry is essential and plays a key role in driving our economy forward while also being recognized as a global leader in sustainable practices," Pierre Gratton, chair of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame and president...Read More
Soaring metals prices may be good for miners, but they risk the ongoing transition to clean energy as batteries, solar panels and wind turbines need considerable amounts of copper, nickel, cobalt, lithium and other minerals to be manufactured, a report warns.According to The International Energy Agency (IEA), reaching the goals of the Paris climate agreement would result in a quadrupling mineral d...Read More
The fear of runaway inflation in the U.S. has taken hold of the market.Last week Chairman Jerome Powell announced the Federal Reserve would keep its benchmark short-term rate near zero while allowing inflation to run hotter than normal. Powell said, "With inflation running persistently below 2%, we will aim to achieve inflation moderately above 2% for some time, so that inflation averages 2% over...Read More
In the first three months of 2021, the Pan heap leach mine in Nevada generated 10,915 oz of gold, a 19% increase over the prior quarter.Read full newsRead More
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Alianza Minerals Ltd. (TSX-V: ANZ, OTC: TARSF) ("Alianza" or the "Company") is pleased to report that a subsidiary of Coeur Mining, Inc. ("Coeur") has commenced an initial exploration program at the Tim Silver Project in southern Yukon, 19 kilometres northeast of Coeur's Silvertip mine. The current program consists of a SkyTEM airborne geophysical survey and [...]Read full newsRead More
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Vancouver, BC - LEAF Mobile Inc. (TSX: LEAF) ("LEAF" or the "Company") announces its subsidiary company, East Side Games Inc. ("ESG"), has entered into a publishing and IdleKit partnership agreement with Game Masons, LLC ("Game Masons") for the world-wide release of a mobile game on iOS and Android (the "Partnership").The game will be developed in-house by Game Masons, leveraging ESG's proven Idle...Read More