Cannabis accounted for 60.5% of all trading volume and 76% of all capital raised on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) in 2018 - some C$3.99 billion of the $5.22 billion total in 270 transactions.Cannabis stocks claimed eight of the top 10 positions for the most value traded on the TSXV and two of the top 10 on the TSX where five banks and three energy companies dominate. In terms of volume tr...Read More
Everyone from Iron Man to James Bond going green...Avengers: Endgame was the hit Disney was hoping for. The film has already broken numerous box office records, grossing over $2.1 billion since its release.With a budget of over $350 million, Endgame was one of the most expensive films ever made. And much of the budget went toward paying big-name stars. This is just a partial list of stars who appe...Read More
Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. (TSXV: BGM) is focused on developing its extensive mineral rights package, located in the historical Cariboo Mining District of central British Columbia. Barkerville's Cariboo Gold Project mineral tenures cover 2,039 square kilometres; along a strike length of 67 kilometres, which includes several past producing placer and hard rock mines, making it one of the most well...Read More
A user-friendly organizable container for prescription medication won top honors at the Spring 2019 Cornerstone Design Final Competition on May 1.Cubic Solutions won first place and $1,000 for "C3: a Convenient pill Container without Compromise" in the competition, which pits the top team from each class section of Introduction to Design at the end of every semester. The Spring 2019 design challen...Read More
Colorado School of Mines hosted its second annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 26, highlighting the work of 125 freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors. Sponsoring this year's symposium was CoorsTek, also the namesake of the CoorsTek Center for Applied Science and Engineering, where the year-end event was held. Here is a snapshot of some of the diverse research being conducted by M...Read More
One of Ecuador's largest private conglomerates with investments in everything from deep-water ports to real estate to agriculture has chosen Adventus Mining (TSXV: ADZN; US-OTC: ADVZF) and its Curipamba project as its first investment in the country's mining sector."I would equate them to Votarantim of Brazil, with fingers in everything," says Christian Kargl-Simard, president and CEO of Adventus...Read More
I've written to you several times - and highlighted an opportunity recently - about the clear mega-trend that is the electrification of everything.I've also written to you several times about how metals like copper, lithium, and graphite, which are critical to this mega-trend, are going to see higher prices as under-investment and a lack of meaningful discoveries exacerbate the problem of providin...Read More
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been named as laureate of the 2019 edition of the F?(C)lix Houphou?<
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"Steppe Gold (TSX:STGO)is a precious metals development company and near term gold producer in Mongolia. The company owns the Altan Tsaagan Ovoo (ATO) and the Uudam Khundii (UK) gold projects in Mongolia. https://t.co/ONmjh3u2xj @SteppeGold $STGO #gold #mongolia #stocks"Read full newsRead More
ThyssenKrupp said on Sunday it still saw scope for agreement with European antitrust regulators on a planned joint venture with Tata Steel despite a Financial Times report that Brussels was likely to block the deal.Tata Steel and ThyssenKrupp have proposed combining their steel operations in Europe to form the region's second-biggest steelmaker. However, the landmark deal has not yet been approved...Read More
Following a two-month blockade that ended in mid-April, negotiations are still ongoing between Peruvian authorities, the community of Nueva Fuerabamba and Minera Las Bambas, a joint venture project between MMG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China's Guoxin International Investment, and CITIC Metal Co. Ltd.On May 6 and 7, a new meeting is to be held as the community is pushing for two bills before Co...Read More
Following a two-month blockade that ended in mid-April, negotiations are still ongoing between Peruvian authorities, the community of Nueva Fuerabamba and Minera Las Bambas, a joint venture project between MMG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China's Guoxin International Investment, and CITIC Metal Co. Ltd.On May 6 and 7, a new meeting is to be held as the community is pushing for two bills before Co...Read More
South Africa's largest gold producer Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL), as the other top gold and platinum producers in the country, are preparing to hold wage negotiations in Q2-2019, and are bracing themselves to what is coming up, in particular with the belligerent Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union or AMCU.AMCU was responsible leading 70,000 mineworkers in the longest, mo...Read More
South Africa's largest gold producer Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL), as the other top gold and platinum producers in the country, are preparing to hold wage negotiations in Q2-2019, and are bracing themselves to what is coming up, in particular with the belligerent Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union or AMCU.AMCU was responsible leading 70,000 mineworkers in the longest, mo...Read More
Gold demand was robust in India and Singapore this week as a correction in prices ahead of a key gold-buying festival boosted purchases even as major centres like China and Japan were closed for most of the week due to holidays.Gold demand spiked in India as a fall in prices to the lowest level in more than four months boosted retail purchases."Jewellers are aggressively buying as retail demand ha...Read More
Disney's second feature adaptation of one of its classic tunes this year, Aladdin, hit tracking today with a combination of industry and tracking projections betting $70M-$90M over four-days....Read full newsRead More
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Geomega Resources (TSXV: GMA) plans to put Canada on the map as a producer of rare earth elements (REE) - not by building a mine, although it hopes to do that one day too - but by initially recycling them from the permanent magnet industry with a technology developed by its privately controlled subsidiary, Innord.Geomega claims Innord's in-situ recovery (ISR) technology, which has been developed o...Read More