The Detour Lake Mine in northern Ontario. Source: Detour Gold Corp.Detour Gold Corp. [DGC-TSX] on Friday October 12 released details of an offer that aims to settle a dispute with dissident shareholder Paulson & Co., which has been pressing for wholesale changes to the Detour board as well as the outright sale of the company.In a press release, Detour said it has chosen to release details of t...Read More
CALGARY - A financial analyst says prices being paid for Western Canadian oilsands bitumen have fallen so far that many producers are losing money on every barrel sold into the spot market.Analyst Matt Murphy of Tudor Pickering Holt & Co. says recent headlines have been focused on the falling value of the Western Canada Select price, but that measure is for a blend of heavy, sticky bitumen and...Read More
Unless you've been investing from under a rock, you know the two hottest investments of the past two years have been cryptocurrency and legal cannabis.But have you considered what these markets have in common?A few things, actually.They're both brand-new markets considered to be alternative investments. They're both being driven by hype and speculation. And both seem to appeal to younger investors...Read More
Perseus Mining Limited (ASX/TSX: PRU) is a diversified West African-focused gold production, development and exploration company, producing gold from its two mines in Ghana and C??te d'Ivoire, and developing the third gold mine in C??te d'Ivoire. Perseus' growth strategy aims to transform the Company into a 500,000-ounce per year gold producer, with three operating mines in West Africa by 2020. We...Read More
Colorado School of Mines has been awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop an artificial intelligence-enabled robot capable of inspecting and repairing power plant boilers.Hao Zhang, assistant professor of computer science, is the primary investigator on the project, which will receive $400,000 over three years from the DOE's Office of Fossil Energy."Our goal is to develop an...Read More
Silver remains a prime target for mineral explorers and miners, particularly those active in Mexico and other Latin American countries. Here is a look at five silver-focused companies plus a palladium producer.BEAR CREEK MININGBear Creek Mining (TSXV: BCM; US-OTC: BCEKF) has long been active in silver exploration and development in southern Peru.The Vancouver-based junior describes its flagship, w...Read More
Nevada Copper (TSX: NCU; US-OTC: NEVDF) has tabled a new preliminary economic assessment (PEA) suggesting an open pit mine at its Pumpkin Hollow copper project in Nevada, where the company is already part-way through constructing an underground mine.The PEA consists of two phases. The first would cost an initial US$592 million and include a plant capable of processing 33,500 tonnes per day. It wou...Read More
Many countries issued dollar-denominated debt to bolster their economies as we emerged from the 2008 financial crisis.But now that the dollar is strengthening against their weakening currencies, those debt levels are becoming more burdensome.The end result is likely to be a wave of defaults and bailouts that echo similar collapses in Greece and Cyprus.So far this year, India's rupee is down 12.5%,...Read More
"The price of gold fell almost 5 percent in the third quarter, dipping below the US$1,200-per-ounce mark in mid-August, where it would stay for the majority of Q3. https://t.co/7GDXmHSK9v #Investing #Resource #Gold"Read full newsRead More
"Not sure whats happening with marijuana and the US Border? Check out the official Statement here : https://t.co/wqXmK2hI2H (It was updated two days ago)#marijuana #cannabislaws #canadianmarijuana #potstocks"Read full newsRead More
CloseGain/LossGold $1222.70+$29.60Silver$14.55+$0.25XAU69.97+6.80%HUI154.20+7.40%GDM550.29+6.40%JSE Gold1155.96+107.41USD95.02-0.52Euro115.98+0.75Yen89.21+0.27Oil$70.97-$2.2010-Year3.144%-0.050T-Bond138.71875+1.46875Dow25052.83-2.13%Nasdaq7329.06-1.25%S&P2728.37-2.06% The Metals: Gold held near unchanged for most of the day in Asia, but it then began a steady advance in London, accelerated...Read More
- Gold gains 2.5% as stock markets fall globally- EuroStoxx -2%, FTSE -1.9%, Nikkei -4%, Shanghai -5.3%- Gold, silver outperform all assets in stock market rout- Trump accuses Fed of going "crazy" by continuing to raise rates- Huge spike in VIX and volatility on deepening concerns of market correction or crash1 Day Relative Performance (Finviz)Gold has gained 2.5% today on safe-haven demand as...Read More
"Arctic Star Exploration Corp. Stakes 8 New Claims at Diagras Property -- #ArcticStar $ADD $ADD.CA $ADD.V #Timantti @ArcticStarExpl #Finland #Diamond #Mining --Read the News Release here: https://t.co/DwjtFXEETL"Read full newsRead More
"Montr?(C)al accueillera un sommet sur l'intelligence artificielle -- #ADK $ADK #Diagnos @DiagnosInc #AI #eyehealth #Diabetes #Retina #CHUM #artificialintelligence #health #medicalAI $IBM $GOOG -- Lisez l'article ici: https://t.co/GPOuMmr9so"Read full newsRead More
"HAWKEYE Acquires an Additional 1,360 Hectares Contiguous to the McBride Property in the BC Golden Triangle @GoldHawkeye https://t.co/6waYZY0oxH"Read full newsRead More
"Are Republicans Going Green? Pot CEO Meets with Lawmakers in D.C. -- $CROP @CROP_CSE #Cannabis #California #CRXPF #CropCorp #CSE #BNN #MarijuanaStocks #Potstocks #hemp #CBD #smallcap-- Read the Article here: https://t.co/7xUQdZcooh"Read full newsRead More
"CROP's California Harvest in and 'first Revenue' Close -- $CROP @CROP_CSE #Cannabis #California #CRXPF #CropCorp #CSE #BNN #MarijuanaStocks #Potstocks #hemp #CBD #smallcap --Read the News Release here: https://t.co/xFRoJnvq9G"Read full newsRead More
In what the company calls an industry breakthrough, Arizona based Urbix Resources has produced the first economically viable graphene-enhanced lightweight concrete.Urbix's research and development team created what they call a 'Graphenesque' additive that provides a 33% increase in compressive strength, a 32% reduction in CO2 emissions, and at a cost that is over 16% lower than the next best light...Read More
In what the company calls an industry breakthrough, Arizona based Urbix Resources has produced the first economically viable graphene-enhanced lightweight concrete.Urbix's research and development team created what they call a 'Graphenesque' additive that provides a 33% increase in compressive strength, a 32% reduction in CO2 emissions, and at a cost that is over 16% lower than the next best light...Read More
Gold buying began at the European open and accelerated after the weaker than expected CPI print, snapping above $1200 and extending gains on notable volumes...Read full newsRead More