Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) is pleased to report an intersection of strong radioactivity in the first drill hole of the winter program at the Hurricane zone. The Hurricane zone is a new discovery of high-grade uranium mineralization on the Company's 100% owned Larocque East property (the "Property") in the Eastern Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan (Figure 1).Hi...Read More
Vancouver, BC - A2Z Technologies Canada Corp. ("A2Z" or the "Company") (TSXV: AZ) announced today that the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, A2Z MS Military Solutions, Ltd., has been awarded a contract with an Israel-based, NASDAQ-listed defense technology company (the "Client").A2Z has been contracted by the Client to perform electrical safety checks as well as other service functions across the...Read More
The head of the Vale nickel plant in New Caledonia says the board of directors has approved $US120 million for restructuring the business, which is for sale.Read full newsRead More
Gold prices slipped slightly on Monday after China pumped cash into its economy, but the metal continues to flirt with multi-year highs.Read full newsRead More
Gold prices slipped slightly on Monday after China pumped cash into its economy, but the metal continues to flirt with multi-year highs.Read full newsRead More
The long, disheartening decline of passenger rail in the U.S. may be turning around, thanks in part to the ambitious efforts of a ...Read More
Despite mining's contribution to almost every aspect of modern life, the industry is still seen as one that takes more than it gives, which has brought it to the reputation crisis it faces today, Anglo American's (LON: AAL) chief executive officer, Mark Cutifani, said on Monday."We need to connect the future of mining with next-generation societal values," Cutifani told delegates at African Mining...Read More
Are gold miners poised to begin a long period of outperformance against gold?2. I've argued that most gold stocks peaked against gold bullion in 2006. GDX $31 and GDXJ $46 are my "launchpad" numbers for a major new bull run, a run that could last for decades.3. Please click here now. Schroders fund manager James Luke believes the miners peaked in 2005.4. He argues that the comp...Read More
Gold has rallied sharply since the start of 2020 gaining 2% to be trading at around US$1,550 per ounce. There are signs that the yellow metal will make further gains during 2020, particularly as uncertainty grows and economic as well as geopolitical risks worsen.Rising fearA key risk weighing on stocks and supporting gold is the coronavirus outbreak. This is because there are very real concerns th...Read More
The TSX Index had a big year in 2019, with strong gains coming from a number of sectors.This has made it a bit more difficult to find deals in the Canadian stock market, but there are a few top companies that didn’t participate in the rally last year and appear cheap right now for buy-and-hold investors.Let’s take a look at one oversold dividend stock that might be an interesting pick...Read More
Unlisted funds raised 12 times the amount for farmland versus mining investments. Image: Soligorsk, Belarus , Adobe stock. According to a new report by private capital tracker Preqin, fundraising for mining and metals investment slowed dramatically in 2019, falling to an eight year low. Aggregate capital raised to invest in farmland was 12 times that of mining, doubling from 2018 to $3.6 billio...Read More
Barrick's Kibali mine, Democratic Republic of Congo. Image from Rangold Resources. Global gold production is likely to keep falling, Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD TSE: ABX) boss Mark Bristow said on Tuesday. Bristow spoke at African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, the continent's biggest gathering of one of its most vital industries. In mid-January, the world's second-largest gold miner announced pr...Read More
The ????pler mine in eastern Turkey. Image by Alacer Gold Alacer Gold (TSX: ASR) (ASX: AQG) on Tuesday released its operating and financial results for the full-year ended December 31, 2019. The company had an "exceptional" year in 2019, generating more than $215 million in unlevered cash flow.With its operating foundation set as an intermediate producer, Alacer's focus for 2020 is to continue to...Read More
SQM evaporation ponds in Atacama, northern Chile. (Image courtesy of SQM.) Shares in lithium producers soared on Tuesday with the sector getting caught up in the investor enthusiasm for electric vehicle pioneer Tesla.Tesla's stock value has doubled since December, and the company is now worth more than Detroit's big three automakers - GM, Ford and Fiat Chrysler - combined. Only Toyota surpasses T...Read More
Resolution is raising about A$4.5 million to fund the work at its 64North exploration project, with the new shares being priced at 5c each.Read More
Today is Tuesday, February 4, 2020, and this is your daily gold market update. Let's look at the latest price of gold, value of the dollar, gold/silver ratio, Commitment of Traders data, and exchange-traded fund (ETF) prices to get a sense of how the yellow metal is faring today.Gold PriceThe price of one troy ounce of gold in U.S. dollars today is $1,550.80. It's down -1.65% from yesterday and up...Read More
Today is Tuesday, February 4, 2020, and this is your daily energy stocks roundup. Today we're looking at the valuations of VAALCO Energy (NYSE: EGY), Enerplus Corporation (NYSE: ERF), and Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET).VAALCO Energy (NYSE: EGY)VAALCO Energy (NYSE: EGY) is a $128.45 million company today with a one-year return of 17.11%. Let's look at its price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, its enterpris...Read More
Joe Kennedy - a famous rich guy and father of JFK - used to tell the story of how he got out of the market before the 1929 crash when a shoeshine boy gave him some stock tips. He figured that when the shoeshine boys have tips, the market is too popular for its own good.Bernard Baruch, another Wall Street big shot, described the scene before the crash:Taxi drivers told you what to buy. The shoeshin...Read More
Uncertainty over the coronavirus outbreak - which has sickened 37,251 people in 25 countries and left 813 people dead (all but two of them in mainland China) as of Feb. 9 - has analysts trying to calculate the economic impact of the disease on global economic growth, commodity markets and worldwide trade and supply chains.In particular, the health crisis is raising fears of a slowing Chinese econo...Read More
This episode features the induction of the late Hans Lundberg to the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. The ceremony took place at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto on Jan. 9.Hans Lundberg was a visionary pioneer in the development and application of geophysical and geochemical methods for mineral exploration. Lundberg was the first to conduct ground geophysical surveys in Canada in the 1920s, and...Read More