Bluestone had announced the bought-deal offering at $1.75 per share last month and said on Friday the over-allotment option was exercised in full.Read More
With the Chinese company to have less than a 10% stake and no board seat, AVZ won't have to get Foreign Investment Review Board permission for the deal. Yibin Tianyi will pay 4.Read More
Today is Monday, May 4, 2020, and this is your daily energy stocks roundup. Today we're looking at the valuations of Pembina Pipeline Corporation (NYSE: PBA), Montage Resources Corporation (NYSE: MR), and Earthstone Energy (NYSE: ESTE).Pembina Pipeline Corporation (NYSE: PBA)Pembina Pipeline Corporation (NYSE: PBA) is a $12.73 billion company today with a one-year return of -38.05%. Let's look at...Read More
The coronavirus epidemic has created fertile ground for scams.And it's already costing Americans tens of millions of dollars.A March memo from the U.S. Department of Justice reads:As you know. we have seen an unfortunate array of criminal activity related to the ongoing COVID~19 pandemic. Capitalizing on this crisis to reap illicit profits or otherwise preying on Americans is reprehensible and wil...Read More
Africa offers pre-production and operating companies large areas of underexplored prospective terrain and, in many countries, established mining legislation. West Africa, in particular, has attracted many explorers, developers and producers looking to deliver competitive returns for shareholders. Notably, a number of countries on this continent have a free carried interest provision, whereby they...Read More
In the coming decades, the ability to combine massively reduced greenhouse gas emissions with wider business goals will be the hallmark of successful mining companies.Climate change is recognized by the Principles for Responsible Investment as "the highest priority ESG [environmental, social and governance] issue facing investors." It is a key focus for investment research and decision-making and...Read More
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) welcomed a court ruling on May 1 ordering the government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) to review a requested lease extension for the Porgera gold mine.The Canadian gold producer and its Chinese partner, Zijin Mining, temporarily halted operations at the mine in Enga Province a week ago, following Prime Minister James Marape's decision not to renew Porgera's long-sou...Read More
Our good friend and silver guru David Morgan is the featured guest at the PCMA event on May 5, 2020 titled: COVID-19 AND THE "PERFECT STORM" FOR PRECIOUS METALS. You can still register at this link if you'd like to hear him.https://www.pcmacanada.com/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1371474David Morgan is a widely recognized analyst in the precious metals industry and consults for hedge funds, high ne...Read More
These are interesting times. Over 30 million people have filed for unemployment and governments around the world are scrambling to fight off a deflationary collapse.The good news is gold is in a clear bull market which will allow you the luxury - with a little work - to read through my ideas, decide why you agree or disagree, do some research of your own, and either follow the guidance or make som...Read More
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 rallied 39.79 points or 4.7 points to close at 884.85 for a gain of 4.7%.MACD rose 1.51 points to 11.21. RSI bolted higher, climbing 4.87 points to 55.73 (at one point reaching a multi-week high of 61.8).Support is at 846.78 (20-day moving average) and 800. Resistan...Read More
April marks a second month of truly extraordinary developments in markets - from negatively priced crude oil futures to a record spike in unemploymentRead full newsRead More
"AABB - Asia Metals Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement and Acquires New Gold Mine In Colombia; Drill Results From Mexican Mine To Be Published Next Week https://t.co/Qax9sqz5S7"Read full newsRead More
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Police in Indonesia's North Maluku province have arrested 8 people linked to a workers' demonstration that turned violent at a nickel project run by France's Eramet and China's Tsingshan Holding Group, a police spokesman said onRead full newsRead More
Balmoral Resources (TSX: BAR; US-OTC: BALMF) has made a new high-grade gold discovery at its wholly-owned Fenelon property. The property forms part of the company's district-scale Detour Gold Trend project, 75 km west-northwest of Matagami, Quebec.The company conducted a drilling campaign at the property in the winter of 2019-2020, with its western-most drill hole, 52-20-18, intersecting 3 metres...Read More
Investors are having to navigate a fast-moving economic meltdown right now. The rallies are hiding a potential bear pit full of broken businesses and wrecked portfolios. However, some pundits have been going so far as to use the word recovery when speaking of the recent rallies. But the pain is not over yet. Indeed, with the recourse to economic stimuli quickly running out, a bigger storm cou...Read More
Barrick Gold Corp (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) was already one of the largest gold stocks in the world. Thanks to the market rally, its valuation is now 85% higher. The rise happened in a matter of weeks.This is an exciting opportunity. During times of turbulence, particularly severe bear markets, gold has been a fantastic investment. With federal governments running their printers non-stop, this precious...Read More
Analysts everywhere announced a market rally as soon as it was feasibly possible. Any hope at all during this damaging time is music to investors’ ears. Now, investors have two worries. One, that they missed the market bottom, and it’s too late to invest. Second, that another drop could happen, so it might be better to keep cash instead of investing to avoid market volatility.It’...Read More
The Antamina mine in Peru is one of the largest copper/zinc operations in the world. It halted activities in mid-April. (Image courtesy of Teck Resources). Through supreme decree N ? 080-2020-PCM, the Peruvian government authorized mining operators to resume activities as of May 2, 2020. According to the decree, miners are allowed to exploit, refine, store and transport minerals and metals, as w...Read More
Electric vehicle. (Reference image by FirstEnergy Corp., Flickr). The executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, said that the turmoil in the oil sector caused by the covid-19 pandemic gives governments the perfect opportunity to embrace green energy as a source of jobs that also serves climate goals.In an interview with Reuters, Birol said that not only well-establ...Read More
Charger for electronic devices. (Reference image from Pxfuel). Researchers at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology have developed a high-capacity lithium-ion battery that is flexible enough to be stretched. Led by senior researcher Jeong Gon Son, the team created an accordion-like micro-structure, which gives structural stretchability to non-stretchable materials, and thus constructed a...Read More