This edition of the Ubika Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Report outlines the latest industry news along with company-specific developments over the past couple of monthsThis Content is Exclusive to Our MembersLogin belowRegisterLost your password?Welcome to the third edition of the Ubika Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Report. This edition outlines the latest industry news, cryptocurrency price...Read More
The Conference Board of Canada says more than a decade's worth of good times are on their way for northern miners.In a report released Monday, the economic think tank suggests a rebirth in mining will drive growth in the three Arctic territories that exceeds the Canadian average at least until 2025.But the 20-year forecast says the boom won't be evenly spread. Yukon and Nunavut will enjoy the gre...Read More
The TSX stocks on our list have averaged 211% revenue growth over the past three yearsSmallCapPower | April 30, 2018: As the TSX remains relatively range-bound, companies that have seen reliable growth could appear especially attractive. The TSX stocks on our list today have generated average revenue growth of 211%, outperforming their Canadian peers, which have returned a median of 6%.Tidewater M...Read More
The U.S. dollar got a big boost last week. Everyone was cheering it.Over the past 14 days, the U.S. Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six foreign currencies, has increased as much as 2.8%.Is the U.S. dollar's bear market finally over?After sitting nearly dormant since the beginning of the year, the USD market has seen a lot of action over the past several days. Last week...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - April 30, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Lucky Minerals Inc. (TSXV: LJ) (OTCQB: LKMNF) (FSE: 8LM) ("Lucky" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to the Company's news release of April 11, 2018, it has entered into a share exchange agreement ("Share Exchange Agreement") with Monterra S.A. ("Monterra") in order to acquire Goldmindex...Read More
Folks are up in arms today after hearing the news ...According to Reuters, the EPA has granted a financial hardship waiver to an oil refinery owned by Carl Icahn.As you likely know, Icahn's got a fat wallet and an I.O.U. from Trump for being an "advisor," so this news shouldn't come as a surprise.The Reuters piece noted that the waiver enables Icahn's CVR Energy Inc to avoid tens of millions of do...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - April 30, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Bravada Gold Corporation through its wholly-owned US subsidiary Bravo Alaska, Inc. (TSXV: BVA) (OTCQB: BGAVF) (FSE: BRTN) (collectively "Bravada") and Yamana Gold Inc. through its wholly-owned US subsidiary Meridian Minerals Corp. (collectively "Yamana") have agreed to amend the earn-in agreement for the Qui...Read More
What does the United State and ISIS have in common?Actually… a lot. According to the New York Times, ISIS started a pretty effective government. They now appear to be on their last legs. But for a time, ISIS had all the hallmarks of a typical government.They monopolized control in a geographical area. They collected taxes and administered government services. They provided internal security,...Read More
April 30, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger discusses the U.S. dollar, the Fed, gold and silver.When I was a young lad long before Atari video games and during the era of rotary telephones, hula hoops, and Red Ball Jets running shoes, I used to love to read Action Comics that featured the original "Superman" created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. All of t...Read More
Unfulfilled PropheciesThe price of gold fell $12 last week, but that of silver dropped 63 cents. What's up with silver?! A prominent analyst wrote on April 19 of the "breakout" in silver. Of course, without the benefit of the basis and the Monetary Metals fundamental price, he could only see the price chart, plus the regular Wall Street indicators such interest rates, oil, and inflation. A somewh...Read More
On April 25 Epiroc took its first steps as a company in its own right. The day before Atlas Copco shareholders had voted to calve it off. Its business is already heading in the right direction.Staff reporter30 APRIL 201830/04/2018commentsshareAccording to Atlas Copco's financial figures for the three months to March 31, Epiroc enjoyed an 18% growth in orders received compared with the same period...Read More
Posted: Apr 30, 2018JK: Discovery Watch Apr 30, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John KaiserPublished: Apr 30, 2018HSC: Discovery Watch Apr 30, 2018: How Much Do Those Novo Nuggets Weigh?Discovery Watch is a weekly 15-20 minute audio show sponsored by HoweStreet.com where Jim Goddard interviews John Kaiser about resource juniors with interesting exploration plays that have caught John's attention. The pr...Read More
After making a stunning operational turnaround, Emeco Holdings (ASX: EHL) is building on its strength in the mining equipment rental market with the A$80 million (US$60.5 million) domestic acquisition of Matilda Equipment Holdings.Staff reporter Matilda has been described as a niche equipment business30 APRIL 201830/04/2018commentsshare Matilda, which has offices in Toowoomba, Mackay and Perth, ha...Read More
One of the three significant national providers of offgrid power to mines and energy operations in Australia has seen a massive surge in available projects in the past year or so, raising the prospect of new equity capital figuring in its pursuit of the growth it promised investors when it raised A$25 million and listed on the Australian Securities Exchange last May.Zenith directors Doug Walker (f...Read More
April 30, 2018 - Brixton Metals Corporation (TSXV: BBB) (the "Company" or "Brixton") is pleased to announce drill results from its wholly owned Hudson Bay project located in the Cobalt Camp, Ontario, Canada.Highlights from 8 drill holes Drill hole HB18-23 intersected 2.00m of 1.38% cobalt, 63.00 g/t silver from 133m depthDrill hole HB18-23 intersected 23.00m of 55.55 g/t silver, 1.16% copper from...Read More
A diamond mine in Botswana, owned by now extinct Australian miner Kimberley Diamonds, is going up for sale at an online auction to be held Monday, as its liquidators failed to secure viable offers.The Lerala Mine was opened in 2008 and had to be shut twice due to weak sales, until it finally was placed under judicial management in May last year, leaving 130 people out of work and millions in unpa...Read More
Barrick Gold (TSX, NYSE:ABX) and NovaGold Resources' (TSX, NYSE-MKT: NG) proposed gold mine in Alaska has received a long-waited final environmental clearance, granted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Canadian miners said Monday.The Dolin project, one of the world's largest, highest grade, known gold deposits, is expected to require a $6.7 billion investment from the two owners, which ar...Read More
Shares in Australia's Galaxy Resources (ASX:GXY) jumped Monday after it confirmed it had hired JPMorgan to evaluate "strategic options" for its Argentina-based Sal de Vida lithium and potash project.Move comes at a time when both battery and car companies, especially from China, are moving aggressively to secure steady lithium supply.The announcement followed a report in The Australian newspa...Read More
Posted: Apr 30, 2018JK: Discovery Watch Apr 30, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John KaiserPublished: Apr 30, 2018HSC: Discovery Watch Apr 30, 2018: How Much Do Those Novo Nuggets Weigh?Discovery Watch is a weekly 15-20 minute audio show sponsored by HoweStreet.com where Jim Goddard interviews John Kaiser about resource juniors with interesting exploration plays that have caught John's attention. The pr...Read More
Posted: Apr 30, 2018JK: Discovery Watch Apr 30, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John KaiserPublished: Apr 30, 2018HSC: Discovery Watch Apr 30, 2018: How Much Do Those Novo Nuggets Weigh?Discovery Watch is a weekly 15-20 minute audio show sponsored by HoweStreet.com where Jim Goddard interviews John Kaiser about resource juniors with interesting exploration plays that have caught John's attention. The pr...Read More