Mining Stocks Articles

Siyata Mobile Launches UR5 Rugged Smartphone Device for the Enterprise and First Responder Mobile Workforce

April 27, 2020 08:11:20 / Staff reporter

Montr?(C)al, QC - Siyata Mobile Inc. (TSX-V:SIM | OTCQX: SYATF |FRA:WK3D) (the "Company" or "Siyata") is pleased to announce the launch of the 4G/LTE UR5 rugged device for the first responder and enterprise mobile workforce. The UR5 is "Rugged and Ready" to handle the most vigorous work environments encountered by enterprise workers and first responders on the front line of defense.The UR5 i...Read More

Gold miners and funds shine, boosted by coronavirus safe-haven bid

Mon Apr 27 02:30:03 2020 / Staff reporter

Shares of gold miners and funds dealing in the precious metal have rallied in recent weeks as the coronavirus crisis rocked global markets and investors raced to buy safe-haven assets.Read full newsRead More

INK Canadian Insider Index holds up with copper as oil plunges 32%

Mon, 27/04/2020 12:25 am / Nicholas Winton

Thank you for joining us in a weekly technical look at the mid-cap oriented INK Canadian Insider (CIN) Index. Last week, the INK CIN took a breather and pulled back 6.67 points or 0.8% to close at 844.66.MACD pulled back 11.72 points to 9.7. RSI retreated slightly, by 1.26 points, to 50.86. in the last two weeks, it has remained in a very tight range.Support moves up to 810 (20-day moving average...Read More

Gold Bumps and Oil Dumps: Is Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) a Screaming Buy?

April 27, 2020 / Alex Busson

Can you believe what’s happening? While Central Banks print trillions of new dollars, oil prices recently turned negative. It could be a Goldilocks environment for strong, well-capitalised miners like Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX).Even a modest rise in gold prices can have a tremendous impact on its bottom line — and oil is one of Barrick’s biggest expenses.Its profits could potentially...Read More

1 Top Canadian Gold Miner to Buy Today and Profit From Gold's Next Leg-Up

April 27, 2020 / Matt Smith

One of the few assets to have performed robustly during the coronavirus crisis is gold. The yellow metal has soared by 14% since the start of 2020 to be trading at over US$1,729 per ounce. There are signs that as the coronavirus fallout mounts, gold will rally higher. Some analysts are projecting that the precious metal could reach US$3,000 an ounce, as government stimulus weighs on fiat currencie...Read More

Rio signs $51 million earn-in agreement on Zambia copper deposits

2020-04-27 / MINING.COM

The Solwezi licences are located roughly 15 km from First Quantum Minerals' Kansanshi copper mine (pictured). Image: First Quantum Minerals. Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO) has entered into an earn-in and joint venture agreement with Vancouver-based junior Midnight Sun Mining (TSXV: MMA), under which the Anglo-Australian miner can earn up to a 75% interest in the latter's Solwezi licenses.The Solwezi licen...Read More

Why This TSX Stock Surged 70% Amid the COVID-19 Crash

April 27, 2020 / Vineet Kulkarni

The coronavirus market crash has not been as bad for some TSX stocks as it was on the broader markets. This top TSX stock has surged from close to $33 levels to its all-time high of $56, and that’s a staggering 70% surge in just about five weeks.Notably, the TSX Composite Index managed to gain just 5% in the same period. The top Canadian giant that outperformed broader markets by such a wide...Read More

How to Profit From Uranium Going Nuclear

April 27, 2020 / Alex Busson

After the Fukushima disaster, uranium was hammered below $20 per pound. It has been a long and brutal bear market. However, the tide might finally be turning. It recently hit a new four-year high. And Uranium Participation (TSX:U) offers a relatively safe way to profit from this opportunity.What makes uranium unique?As you probably know, uranium is used to fuel nuclear power plants.Utili...Read More

MAG Silver stock skyrockets on Sprott investment

2020-04-27 / MINING.COM

Plant site at Juanicipio. Image from MAG Silver. MAG Silver (TSX: MAG) announced on Monday it has arranged a non-brokered private placement with mining investor Eric Sprott, offering approximately 4.53 million common shares of the company at a price of C$13.25 ($9) per share for gross proceeds of C$60 million ($42m).Shares of MAG skyrocketed more than 17% during Monday's morning session to a six-...Read More

Zijin axes expected gold output after losing PNG mine

2020-04-27 / MINING.COM

Porgera gold mine. (Image courtesy of Barrick Gold.) Zijin Mining, China's no.1 gold producer and second largest copper miner, has revised down its gold production guidance for 2020 after Papua New Guinea (PNG) refused to extend the mining lease for the Porgera mine it operates with Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX) (NYSE: GOLD). Zijin had forecast gold productionfor the year of 44 tonnes, rising to 42-47...Read More

Australian miners can source equipment to continue operating amid pandemic

2020-04-27 / MINING.COM

(Image courtesy of the Minerals Council of Australia). The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given interim authorization to the Minerals Council of Australia, the Australian Aluminium Council and state resources bodies to jointly source safety equipment and spare parts for the operation of machinery and mining equipment.According to the Minerals Council, the decision implies that...Read More

Nano One's cathode materials get thumbs up from automakers

2020-04-27 / MINING.COM

Electric car. (Image by stux, Pixabay). Nano One Materials (TSX-V: NNO) announced that its high-performance lithium-ion battery cathode materials, which are produced at a low cost using proprietary technology, tested positively in solid-state batteries for electric vehicles.The largest single challenge for those working on solid-state batteries is being able to design a stable and commercially vi...Read More

Mineral Resources flags mining services growth

27 April 2020 / Staff reporter

The company previously set full-year mining services EBITDA guidance at $280-300 million.Read More

Silvercorp Metals strikes $105-million deal to buy Guyana Goldfields

April 27, 2020 / CanadianInvestor

Share this articleVANCOUVER - Silvercorp Metals Inc. says it has struck a deal to buy Guyana Goldfields Inc. in a cash-and-shares transaction worth about $105 million.The two Canadian miners say the transaction will create a diversified company by combining Silvercorp's two underground silver mining operations in China with Guyana Goldfields' Aurora gold mining operation in Guyana.Guyana Goldf...Read More

Government Exploits COVID-19 Crisis to Expand Surveillance on Citizens

April 27, 2020 / Luke Burgess

With most of the country still under lockdown and COVID-19 still dominating all news, is it an appropriate time to expand the government's power to spy on its citizens?One federal judge in Maryland believes so.On Friday, U.S. District Judge Richard Bennett cleared a pilot program that would surveil Baltimore City residents using spy cameras attached to airplanes.Under the six-month pilot program u...Read More

Seabridge releases 'much improved' numbers for KSM

April 27, 2020 / Canadian Mining Journal staff

Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA; NYSE: SA) has released the results of an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its KSM gold-copper project, 65 km northwest of Stewart, British Columbia.The latest study suggests a large underground block cave mine at the Iron Cap deposit, with one-third of the planned production sourced from open pits at the site. This approach is the opposite of that in the 2...Read More

Ivanhoe trims budget; stays course at Kakula

April 27, 2020 / Northern Miner Staff

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF) has completed 13.5 km of underground development - 4.2 km ahead of plan - at its Kakula copper project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and says it will bring the deposit into production on time and budget by the third quarter of 2021.Another 29.5 km of underground development must be completed before first concentrate production in 2021, and Ivanh...Read More

Silvercorp to buy Guyana Goldfields in $105M deal

April 27, 2020 / Cecilia Jamasmie

Silvercorp Metals (TSX: SVM; NYSE: SVM) is buying Guyana Goldfields (TSX: GUY) in a $105 million (US$75 million) cash and stock deal that creates a diversified precious metals producer with two silver mines in China and a gold operation in Guyana.The Vancouver-based miner, which currently produces silver, lead and zinc from mines in China, will give Guyana's shareholders the option to receive 60 ?...Read More

Bluestone Resources closes $92M financing deal

April 27, 2020 / Carl A Williams

Bluestone Resources (TSXV: BSR; US-OTC: BBSRF) has raised $92 million in a bought deal financing to advance its flagship Cerro Blanco gold project in Guatemala.Under the agreement, a syndicate of underwriters purchased 52.58 million common shares in the company at $1.75 per share. The deal includes the exercise, in full, of an over-allotment option of an additional 6.86 million shares at the of...Read More

Rio Tinto boosts budget for Citadel copper project in Australia

April 27, 2020 / Cecilia Jamasmie

Rio Tinto ( NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO) will spend a further A$9.2 million (US$5.9 million) on exploration at the Citadel copper-gold project, a joint venture with junior Antipa Minerals (ASX: AZY), in Western Australia's Paterson province.The budget earmarked for this year is well above the previous commitment of A$2 million (US$1.3 million) put forth in January, when Rio Tinto earned 51% of the project...Read More

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