Chile-focused copper miner Antofagasta posted a 22.6 percent jump in first-quarter copper production and maintained its full-year output outlook, despite the possibility that China may ease stimulus measures which could hurt prices.Antofagasta said on Wednesday production in the quarter was bolstered by better quality ore and higher output, mainly at its Centinela mine, and kept its annual output...Read More
We experienced the dangers associated with a stalled INK Indicator last year. Will it all happen again? Will we see a move up in stock prices in the first part of the year, only to see those gains evaporate in the fall?We tackle that question and more in the latest Canadian Insider Insights. Click here to read this week's newsletter (registration not required).Read More
CHEYENNE (AP) - A former gold and copper mining area in Wyoming could get a new lease on life with help from former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who recentlyRead full newsRead More
Vancouver, BC - Peekaboo Beans Inc (CSE:BEAN | OTCQB:PBBSF) (the "Company" or "Peekaboo Beans") is pleased to announce Traci Costa, CEO and Founder of Peekaboo Beans, will be presenting today, April 24, 2019 at E-Series Vancouver, hosted by Forum for Women Entrepreneurs.E-Series is a three-day educational program that educates women on the important topics that entrepreneurs in Canada need in...Read More
[Editor’s note: This story was originally published in March 2019. It has since been updated and republished.]The stock market’s volatility at the start of 2019 didn’t make me any less bullish on the five cheap stocks profiled in this article, and that mentality has paid off — the Dow Jones is up 13.6% year-to-date. And my penny stock picks? While some are down from their f...Read More
In 1979, Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman made a then-controversial statement. He said in an interview that regulators should allow Sears (OTCMKTS:SHLDQ) to buy Kmart. In the late 1970s, Sears had accounted for about 1% of GDP and faced a rising competitive threat from Kmart. At the time, regulators would have likely not allowed Sears stock to take such a dominant position.Source: Shu...Read More
The great euphoria emanating from these near-record-high stock markets is breathtaking. Traders are again convinced stocks do nothing but rally indefinitely. That everything-is-awesome mindset has stunted gold's latest upleg, since there's no perceived need for prudently diversifying stock-heavy portfolios. But that psychology can change fast, as we saw a half-year ago. Gold investment roa...Read More
Warren Buffett has long championed a buy-and-hold investing strategy. "If you aren't willing to own a stock for 10 years, don't even think about owning it for 10 minutes," he has repeatedly said.Finding quality stocks worth holding for a decade or more can be difficult, but these opportunities do exist. Sometimes, the company has a proven history of execution that you can trust. Other times it ope...Read More
Cameco Corp (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is planning to release its first-quarter results on May 1. The stock has been struggling to generate any momentum as the share price has been stuck in a range this year, up just 2% since the start of 2019. However, that could all end if Cameco comes out with a strong quarter next week, and there’s reason to believe it could be a good one. Let’s take a...Read More
Methanol, potash, wood, gold, and copper — they may seem unrelated at a glance, but these are five of the best materials to get invested in for capital gains, plus some tasty dividends.West Fraser Timber (TSX:WFT)Up 1.5% in the last five days at the time of writing, West Fraser Timber continues to impress with solid stats: from a strong track record typified by one- and five-year past earnin...Read More
Adamas said this week that 104% more nickel was deployed in new passenger EV batteries in February, up 104% year-on-year.Manganese deployment was up by 96% and cobalt deployment was up 87% for the same period."While usage of all three cathode metals saw major gains from February 2018 through February 2019, nickel enjoyed the greatest gains on account of the auto industry's ongoing shift from no or...Read More
The Australian executive is reluctant to claim a mining boom is underway, but improved market conditions and a surge in activity in the Americas have certainly taken Ausenco out of the doldrums whereRead More
When oil prices crashed below $50 per barrel last November, I told you that oil looked cheap and that every one of you needed to prepare for the next run higher.Given the strength of global demand, it was inevitable that crude prices were going to head higher.A few weeks later, oil prices started making a huge comeback.So far in 2019, WTI prices have increased nearly 50%.It wasn't a surprise, dear...Read More
A common feature of mining industry gatherings over the past couple of years is a general bullishness on copper's future, with talk quickly turning to demand for copper being increasingly driven by the rapid adoption rates of copper-heavy electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe, the U.S. and China.For instance, at the 28th BMO Metals & Mining Conference in Florida in February, attendees voted in an info...Read More
First Vanadium (TSXV: FVAN; US-OTC: FVANF) has extended its Carlin vanadium deposit in Nevada by 300 metres to the south with newly acquired historical data. The strike length of the deposit now totals more than 2.1 kilometres.Two historical holes and trenches completed by the property's previous owner, Union Carbide, in 1968 intersected vanadium outside the current resource.The holes cut 0.91% va...Read More
Some people out there are starting to worry about creeping socialism, the number of genders, social justice warriors, and other perceived atrocities.I'm here to tell you, as I have for nearly a decade now, to keep the focus on yourself, your family, and what matters most to you. That's ultimately the best way to improve yourself, your community, and the world.The world has always changed and is al...Read More
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Huawei's driver allowed for remote device management also enabled access to the Windows 10 OS operating system, thus allowing for a backdoor-like hack.Read full newsRead More
"NV Gold Corporation (TSXV:NVX, OTC:NVGLF) is a junior exploration company focused on maximizing shareholder value through acquiring and developing advanced gold projects. The company owns 15 gold properties throughout Nevadahttps://t.co/1uJShqy2fZ #gold #exploration #investing"Read full newsRead More
Imperial Mining Group (TSXV:IPG) President & CEO Peter Cashin was recently interviewed by TheFutureEconomy.ca as part of their Future Of Mining Series.Read full newsRead More