For the last two years, I have been writing about adding gold to your portfolio to protect against economic uncertainty. These stocks have done very well, doubling or more over the past year. Continued strength in gold prices should continue to drive prices higher in the coming months or even years.That is great for people who’ve invested early on, but it does not help curious investors deci...Read More
Superior's Fusion Platform system. Credit: Superior Industries. Superior Industries, a manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, is offering a new series of modular plants for aggregate crushing, sorting, sizing and washing applications.Known as Fusion Modular Platforms, these pre-engineered, ready-to-build systems still allow customization to achieve best...Read More
Aerial view of the Windjammer gold zones at Moneta's Golden Highway project in northern Ontario. Image from Moneta. Stepout drilling is expanding Moneta Porcupine Mines' Windjammer South deposit, part of its Golden Highway project, 110 km east of Timmins, Ontario.The company released four drill holes totalling 2,115 metres from the project that extended gold mineralization over 500 metres west a...Read More
Canadian Malartic mine in Quebec is currently on care and maintenance. Image from Agnico Eagle. Wordwide, mining companies are facing disruptions in supply chain, parts and consumables as a result of near-global government directives to contain the covid-19 pandemic. Suspension or reduction of mining activity isexpected to lead to lower guidance from companies, according to EY's Q1 miningperform...Read More
Exploration camp at Fisher before the 2017 burn. Credit: Taiga Gold Corp. Taiga Gold (CSE: TGC) has received a report from SSR Mining (TSX, NASDAQ: SSRM) containing partial drill results for the Q1 2020 drill program on the Fisher property, which is wholly owned by Taiga and under option to SSRM.The Fisher project is located 125 km east of La Ronge, Saskatchewan, contiguous to the north, south an...Read More
Mother Lode project. Image courtesy of Corvus Gold. Corvus (TSX:KOR) shares traded up 10% on the TSE on Thursday after the company announced a new discovery below its Mother Lode deposit in Nevada.The company discovered the CIZ zone, an oxidized intrusive dyke swarm below the Mother Lode late last year hitting 50.3m at 1.5 grams per tonne gold, followed by 41m at 1.6 grams per tonne in January.Co...Read More
Norges Bank said yesterday it had decided to exclude Sasol Ltd, RWE AG, Glencore (LSE: GLEN), AGL Energy Ltd and Anglo American (LSE: AAL) from the Government Pension Fund Global after an assessment against coal criteria.It has placed BHP (ASX: BHP) and four other companies on an "observation list" following their assessment against the product-based coal criterion.In a separate announcement, the...Read More
Monday marks the fifth anniversary of the company's ASX listing after it was demerged from BHP.Read More
It said Mexico's tax authority, Servicio de Administracion Tributaria, had "exhibited a total disregard for the applicable provisions of three separate double taxation treaties" and had unlawfully opted to ignore an advanced pricing agreement, governing the tax on silver sales between 2010-2014 by its subsidiary Primero Empresa Minera.The silver miner said its efforts to resolve the dispute had be...Read More
Share this articleGreat Atlantic Resources Corp. [GR-TSXV] is pleased to announce it is planning exploration during 2020 at its Keymet Precious Metal - Base Metal Property, located in northeast New Brunswick. The program, planned to begin this spring, will focus on gold exploration in the southwest region of the property. The Company has identified exploration targets in this region based on histo...Read More
With all the smugness and vitriol they can muster up, certain members of the republican party are taking to Twitter to share their displeasure with the recently delivered stimulus bill. Most notably, the fact that the word cannabis appears in it 68 times more than the word "jobs."It seems to be a shared sticking point, too, as this has been mentioned by a few GOP lawmakers. As often is the case...Read More
I took two grams of mushrooms before heading out into the forest.It was around 5:30 a.m. and the cool, morning rains were just starting to fade and transition into the warm blanket of an orange peel sunrise. The bird songs were oddly melodic, my water jug was full, and it didn't take long for me to start melting into my surroundings.The fruit of the staghorn sumac was glowing, and I could taste t...Read More
South America's prospective geology, established mining jurisdictions and well-developed infrastructure encourage companies to explore, develop and operate projects in the region. Below, we provide an overview of eight companies with precious and base metal assets on the continent.Altamira GoldTrenching at Altamira Gold Corp.'s Cajuiero gold project in the Juruena Mineral Belt of eastern Brazil. P...Read More
Corvus Gold (TSXV: KOR; US-OTC: CORVF) has discovered a new gold mineralized zone below the company's Mother Lode deposit, located 165 km northwest of Las Vegas in the Walker Lane gold belt in Nevada.Discovery hole 19-123CT, in the deposit's Central Intrusive zone, intersected 126 metres grading 2.6 grams gold per tonne, including 15 metres grading 8.9 grams gold per tonne and 25 metres grading 4....Read More
Don Lindsay joined Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TCK) as president in January 2005 and became CEO in April 2005. The long-time mining executive spoke at the Bank of America Securities conference on global metals, mining and steel on May 12. His remarks touched on the impact of trade wars and COVID-19 on commodity prices and margins, Teck's portfolio of assets, including its goal to inc...Read More
Viva Gold (TSXV: VAU) has announced results from a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of the company's wholly-owned Tonopah gold project, located 30 km northeast of the town of Tonopah in the Ralston Valley of Nevada.The PEA estimates an open-pit heap leach operation with a mine life of six years, averaging 38,000 oz. gold per year, with annual production in the second and third years of 48,000...Read More
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TCK), Canada's largest diversified miner, is facing pressure from investors who want the company to divest its energy and coal business and replace long-standing chief executive officer, Don Lindsay.Connecticut-based Impala Asset Management has emerged this week as the second investor in a month to criticize Lindsay's guidance. In excerpts of a letter to t...Read More
First Majestic Silver (TSX:FR; NYSE: AG) has initiated an arbitration process against Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) over a dispute over taxes.The Canadian miner said the notice, served to the Mexican government, kicks off a 90-day process for the L??pez Obrador administration to enter into negotiations with the company.First Majestic argues the tax authority has "exh...Read More
I've been talking a lot recently about China's laser weapon primacy over the United States.China has been using these weapons for years to disrupt U.S. operations around the world, and the ulimate goal is to deploy them against military and infrastructure targets.But America has laser weapons, too.In fact, it was the the Navy that deployed the world's first ever offensive laser weapon - a cannon o...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold is forming a triangle pattern and from that pattern, we will see how the price will breakout. In the meantime we have an uptrend..Read More