The Fukushima incident still looms large over the nuclear power industry, with uranium prices still nowhere near what they could be. But that could be about to change, with the general sentiment towards nuclear energy enjoying something of a renaissance.Indeed, with Bill Gates, along with other high-profile commentators, chiming in to promote nuclear power as a critical, low-cost energy source ami...Read More
Market futures were pointing to a positive start in Toronto and London but lower on Wall Street and the S&P/ASX 200 index was lower at the time of writing.Both official and private business surveys pointed to slower Chinese factory growth this month, Reuters reported, maintaining hopes for further economic stimulus.The S&P500 had reached a fresh, record intraday high yesterday of 2,949.52...Read More
The Neal Project in Idaho, USA. Source: Pure Nickel Inc.Pure Nickel Inc. [NIC-TSXV; PNCKF-OTC] said Tuesday April 30 that it has signed a deal with a numbered company controlled by Eric Sprott that outlines the arm's length terms for the acquisition by Pure Nickel of a 51% interest in the Neal Development Ltd. Partnership from Sprott Mining, and the option to acquire an additional 27% of the Neal...Read More
Examining diamond drill core from the Soledad Project in Peru. Source: Chakana Copper Corp.Chakana Copper Corp. [PERU-TSXV] has announced an $8 million strategic investment from Gold Fields Ltd. [GFI-NYSE, JSE] that will see the world's seventh largest gold producer taking a 16.14% interest in Chakana.Under an agreement, Gold Fields Nazca Holdings Inc., a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Gold F...Read More
Elon Musk is an enigmatic billionaire at best. He is a big, bold thinker who produced some incredible technology, from flamethrowers to boring machines.But his bread and butter, Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), is failing.The electric car tycoon warned us that he might have a bad quarter, but the market was shocked by the size of the loss.Tesla's net loss of $4.10 per share was below the lowest estimat...Read More
Two stories published by The Northern Miner in 2018 have been nominated for the 2019 National Magazine Awards: B2B.Northern Miner editor-in-chief John Cumming got the nod in the "Best Profile of a Company" category for his look at Toronto-based Black Iron (TSX: BKI; US-OTC: BKIRF) in the feature site-visit article, "Black Iron advances Shymanivske premium iron ore project in Ukraine."Standing on t...Read More
Gold explorer Barrian Mining Corp. (TSXV: BARI) has completed its initial public offering, and is now listed for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol 'BARI.'.The company has wrapped up an earn-in agreement with Allegiant Gold (TSXV: AUAU; US-OTC: AUXXF) to acquire up to a 75% interest in the latter's Bolo gold project near Tonopah, Nevada. Bolo will be Barrian's flagship as...Read More
On this day 230 years ago, George Washington stood on the balcony of the then New York City Hall on Wall Street and was sworn in as the first elected President of the United States.A crowd formed in the street. President Washington started the tradition of the inaugural speech and kissed the Bible on which he took his oath. Fireworks bought by the citizens in attendance lit up the sky to celebrate...Read More
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The top gainers on the TSX last week were Oryx Petroleum, GoGold Resources, Argonaut Gold, MAG Silver and Centamin.Read full newsRead More
"Flowr (@FlowrCanada) (#TSXV: $FLWR | #OTC: $FLWPF) Announces $15MM Financing led by mgmt and board; Adds Don Duet to Board, and Head of #CapitalMarkets, Thierry Elmaleh [https://t.co/eRBLnbvXg6]#investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #news #potstocks #cannabis"Read full newsRead More
Western Copper and Gold Corporation (TSX:WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces that it entered an agreement with PI Financial Corp. (the "Agent") on a marketed best efforts basis to conduct a brokered private placement of up to 3,333,333 flow-through common shares (the "FT Shares") at a price of $0.90 per FT Share to raise gross proceeds of up to $3.0 million (the "Offering").Read full newsRead More
Bloomberg BNN is reporting that Newmont Goldcorp has suspended operations at the Penasquito Mine, due to a dispute with local truckers. Penasquito is the 5th largest silver mine in the world and the largest gold mine in Mexico.This is the second time in recent years where a dispute has led to a disruption of mining operations at the mine. In October of 2017, a week-long protest led by truckers who...Read More
April 26th, 2019(S14-E693)Featured GuestsJohn Williams& Dr. Douglas Vogt.Please Listen HereLIMITED OFFER - FREE $5 IN ONEGOLD DIGITALBLOCKCHAIN EXCLUSIVELY TO GOLDSEEK.COM PATRONS! (Remember to say Goldseek Radio sent you!).John Williams of Shadowstats.com returns to the show with provisos on the domestic economy. Investors are advised to prepare for a recession as soon as the second quar...Read More
By: David Chapman The market keeps chugging higher. Well, maybe chugging is not quite the right word as this past week's markets were decidedly mixed. Decent earnings and a Q1 advance GDP growth of 3.2% year over year, coupled with low inflation, did the trick. The S&P 500 gained 1.2% on the week and closed at a record high although the index did not actually make a new all-time high, falling...Read More
Apologies. As the bull market has ground on endlessly, I might have provided you with a precise target for the elusive Mother of All Tops. Instead, what I've done in recent months is pussyfoot with relatively minor rally targets of limited value. Can you blame me for hoping that one of these little pishers would eventually nail the summit of a runaway bull badly in need of a rebuke? So far, as y...Read More
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ASIAN METALS MARKET UPDATEGold needs to break and trade over $1290-$1292 zone to attract short covering. Spot silver needs to trade over $15.10 to attract short covering. Crude oil needs to trade over $60.00-$60.60 this week to be in bullish zone. Copper is in neutral zone. Japanese markets are closed this week till 5th May. So the sea calm is there in bullion and currencies. US dollar will ga...Read More
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Bad loans at China's biggest banks are surging at the fastest pace since at least 2017, just as the country's economic slowdown is starting to hit the country's $34 trillion financial sector.Read full newsRead More