It's that time of year when investors are hunting for last-minute additions to their RRSPs. While last year was a tough one across the board for some metals and mining stocks on the TSX index, 2019 is looking like a good year for gold in particular. With that in mind, the following three gold stocks have been evaluated for possible inclusion in an RRSP based on their valuations and outlook in term...Read More
I get a kick out of these billionaires and centimillionaires, like Kyle Bass yesterday, who appear on financial television to look the viewer in the eye and tell them that economy is booming. Kyle Bass doesn't expect a mild recession until mid-2020. Hmmm - explain that rationale to the 78%+ households who are living paycheck to paycheck, bloated with a record level of debt and barely enough savi...Read More
Exploring the Gowganda West Project in northeast Ontario. Source: iMetal Resources Inc.iMetal Resources Inc. [IMR-TSXV; ADTFF; A7V-Germ.] was an active trader Tuesday February 12 after the company said it is expanding its Phase 1 maiden drill program at its Gowganda West property in northeast Ontario.The company said drilling will focus on the Zone 1 South target area where three holes have been c...Read More
Golden Predator's gold processing plant in the Yukon. Source: Golden Predator Mining Corp.Golden Predator Mining Corp. [GPY-TSXV; NTGSF-OTCQX] has released a progress update on a bulk sampling program that was launched last year at its 3 Aces gold project in the Canadian Yukon.The 3 Aces property hosts an orogenic gold project and is located northeast of Watson Lake. Golden Predator has so far foc...Read More
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In the late 1980s, the Wicked Awesome, a sailboat I crewed for, dropped its anchor near the small island of Bimini. Laying 50 miles east of Miami, it was the former home of Hemingway, where he wrote parts of Islands in the Stream. At the time, the town was a collection of shacks with a bar or two. The locals played dominoes while the tourists drank Rum Runners.At some point, I decided to take a...Read More
Recruiters from more than 230 companies, government agencies and graduate schools descended on the Colorado School of Mines campus Feb. 12 to speak with current students and recent graduates about job opportunities, internships and more. Here were some of the faces among the crowd at Spring Career Day flexing their networking muscle and perfecting those elevator pitches: Ana GarciaSophomore majo...Read More
Shape memory alloys are well known for their remarkable properties -superelasticity, shape memory and actuation allow them to be crumpled up and then spring back to a "remembered" original shape.But the advanced material remains drastically underutilized in commercial applications, uses that could include morphing the shape of airplane structures to make flight more efficient or deploying communi...Read More
The view from space of the nighttime lights on Earth is one of the most iconic images of humanity's presence.But more than just a pretty picture, these and other nocturnal radiant emissions are increasingly being used for scientific and public policy applications.The Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines is establishing a new research group dedicated to the development of d...Read More
The TSX/S&P Venture Composite Index slipped 1.7% to end the trading week at 611.94.Shares of Max Resource rose 111% to 38 ?. The company recently expanded the zone through surface work at its 1,757 sq. km Choco precious metals project, 100 km southwest of Medellin, Colombia. The company found a gold-bearing conglomerate (called "Outcrop 2") 7.5 km south of known mineralization.The company has dug...Read More
Canada's benchmark index rose 1% to end the trading week at 15,663.33. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 0.65% to 71.90, and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index rose 1.3% to 192.46. The gold price fell 0.2% to US$1,314.Shares of RNC Minerals rose 20% to 72 ?. The company recently announced results from 46 underground holes totalling more than 5,700 metres drilled at its Beta Hunt mine in Australia. T...Read More
The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted a marginal 0.17% gain to 25,106.33, while the S&P 500 Index ended 0.05% higher at 2,707.88. Despite a rising dollar, spot gold held above the US$1,300 per oz. mark, finishing at US$1,314 per oz., down 0.24%, or US$3.10 per oz. from the previous week.The unfolding tailings dam disaster at Vale's Feijao iron ore mine in southeastern Brazil kept pressure on the...Read More
Roxgold (TSX: ROXG; US-OTC: ROGFF) is purchasing from Newcrest Mining (ASX: NCM) a large and carefully assembled land package in Cote d'Ivoire that includes the Seguela gold project and its near-surface Antenna deposit.The portfolio of eleven exploration permits included in the deal covers 3,298 sq. km across the Birimian greenstone belt and hosts multiple exploration targets within 15 km of the A...Read More
Beneath a plot of land in southeastern Siberia lie vast stores of gold, according to Russia's biggest gold producer, Polyus PJSC, and tapping them could provide the Russian central bank with a huge and nearly sanction-proof backstop for its currency.Read full newsRead More
"Seahawk Ventures Inc. (CSE:SHV US:SEHKF) is a gold exploration company and the second-largest landholder in the Abitibi greenstone belt's Urban-Barry gold camp in Quebec, Canada. For more info https://t.co/mxJ7lRMvAO @SeahawkVentures #exploration #gold #abitibi #investing #INN"Read full newsRead More
Last week, gold juniors led the way as the top gainers on the TSXV, with Max, African Gold, Oceanus and Great Bear making appearances.Read full newsRead More
Bonterra Resources (TSXV:BTR; US:BONXF, FWB:9BR1) (Read full newsRead More
StrengthsThe best performing metal this week was palladium, up 3.63 percent as hedge funds boosted the net-long position to the most bullish in five weeks, CFTC data showed for early January. Gold traders and analysts remain bullish on the yellow metal for the 13th straight week, even as gold fell on a stronger dollar and weaker demand from Asia during Lunar New Year, according to the weekly Blo...Read More
The rally that powered stocks to record January gains went flat last week, but for a bullish reason: sustainability. DaBoyz are in no rush to foster the illusion that new record highs are possible. Accordingly, they have adopted a go-slow approach that the news media and investors can literally buy into. Keep in mind that if the Masters of the Universe are very successful in keeping this decepti...Read More
"Great Panther Silver Shareholders Approve Acquisition of Beadell Resources and Name Change @Gr8_Panther https://t.co/1ImqSKwqyS"Read full newsRead More