Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSXV:OGI) swung to a profit in its second quarter 2018 on record net salesSmallCapPower | April 27, 2018: Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSXV:OGI), a producer of medical marijuana, posted healthy growth for Q2 2018. The Company's net sales for the three months ended February 28, 2018 were $3.69 million (from 237,650 grams of dried flower and 552,250 ml of oil sold), versus neg...Read More
Get ready for a big price hike at the pump this summer. One that could shatter records... and your checking account.The price of oil is on the rise, nearing a three-year high. And if OPEC gets its way, the price of crude will reach $100 per barrel soon.Oil prices are now over $68 a barrel - that's up 30% in the past six months alone. And after breezing over the $66 level earlier this month, they l...Read More
The Canada-listed marijuana stocks on our list have experienced strong recent returns, defying the sluggish sector performance so far this yearSmallCapPower | April 27, 2018: Most Canadian marijuana stocks have been weak YTD. The Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences index has declined 11% M/M and 24% YTD, and has underperformed the TSX-V, which declined 4% and 10% over the same periods. However, some...Read More
Natcore Technology Inc. (TSXV:NXT) is focused on developing next-generation solar cell technologies that could revolutionize the production of solar cellsSmallCapPower | April 27, 2018: Natcore Technology Inc. (TSXV:NXT) is a development-stage R&D company focused on developing two next-generation solar cell technologies, namely 'Foil Cell technology' and 'Black Silicon'. Natcore's flagship 'Fo...Read More
Busy, busy, busy. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and it’s easy to make excuses for why we aren’t getting anything done. Our jobs demand a lot is us, there’s traffic to fight, and the distractions of TV and Facebook are just a click away. But you have to act in order to move forward. You have to break out the mental bondage of feeling overwhelmed and helpless. To help jumpstar...Read More
Relative Performance of Gold Stocks The quarterly meeting of the Incrementum Fund's Advisory Board took place earlier this month (April 12), and as usual, a special guest was invited to participate. This time we were joined by well-known fund manager John Hathaway (Toqueville Gold Fund). It was a very wide-ranging discussion of the financial markets and the economy, and we hope you will agree with...Read More
The American Society of Civil Engineers student chapter at Colorado School of Mines sent 46 students to the Rocky Mountain Regional Student Conference in Rapid City, South Dakota, to compete in concrete canoe, steel bridge and mystery design April 6-7. Despite challenging weather conditions, Mines students made a strong showing in both the team and individual events.The Mines concrete canoe team...Read More
Matt Zappulla, a doctoral student in mechanical engineering at Colorado School of Mines, has been named the winner of the 2018 Willy Korf Award for Young Excellence. The award, given out annually by the Willy Korf Foundation since 2000, recognizes those who contribute to the technological development of the iron and steel industry. Korf built a global steel empire before losing his life in a plan...Read More
Canada's Cameco (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ), the world's largest publicly traded uranium producer, swung back into the black in the first three months of the year thanks to improved prices for the commodity and the company's efforts to lower costs.The Saskatchewan-based miner posted Friday net earnings of $55 million, or 14 cents per share, compared with a loss of $18 million, or 5 cents per share, in t...Read More
Chinese authorities intervened this week in favour of Tianqi's attempt to grab a 32% interest in Chile's Chemical and Mining Society (SQM), the world's second largest lithium producer, saying that any efforts to block the $5 billion deal could "leave negative influences."According to Chilean newspaper El Mercurio (in Spanish), Chinese Ambassador Xu Bu openly condemned the move by the country's d...Read More
Antioquia's Governor Luis P?(C)rez said that his province, located in the central northwestern part of Colombia, is the first one to prevent 25 tonnes of mercury from gold mining from polluting local rivers and forests.During a meeting held with officials from the Mining Ministry and other government representatives, P?(C)rez said that the initiative called Antioquia Free of Mercury is yielding po...Read More
Goldcorp-backed Auryn Resources Inc. (TSE:AUG) announced today that it is close to becoming a big player in the Andahuaylas-Yauri belt in southern Peru.The reason behind such assertion is the company's recent addition of 60,000 hectares to its Sombrero project, which means that now its land position is greater than 100,000 hectares. The decision to stack was taken after the company received the re...Read More
http://www.mining.com/Chilean Finance Minister Felipe Larra?-n and his Mining counterpart Baldo Prokurica said today that the government that came to power in March will ensure state copper giant Codelco receives capital incentives so that it can continue to grow.Following Codelco's annual shareholder meeting, Larra?-n and Prokurica said the new capitalization process and the amount that will be p...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - April 27, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Vatic Ventures Corp. (TSXV: VCV) (FSE: V8V) (OTC Pink: VTTCF) (the "Company" or "Vatic") is pleased to provide details of its drilling contract with Aztec Engineering Co. Ltd. ("Aztec") for its upcoming drilling program.Aztec undertakes all types of drilling - mud rotary, RAB, RC, DTH, auger, wireline coring...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - April 27, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) American Lithium Corp. (TSXV: LI) (OTCQB: LIACF) (FSE: 5LA) (WKN: A2AHEL) ("American Lithium" or the "Company") announces that it will move forward with the implantation of its previously announced forward share-split. The Company will issue two common shares for every one common share held by shareholders o...Read More
Isodiol International Inc. (CSE:ISOL) has been improving revenues over the last three quarters, now at a rate of $2M/monthSmallCapPower | April 27, 2018: Isodiol International Inc. (CSE:ISOL, $0.80) announced on April 26, 2018, that the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted government approval to manufacture commercial cannabidiols (CBD) extracted from hemp stra...Read More
Last week, I talked about volatility and the wild swings the stock market has taken this year.But other markets - namely currencies and commodities - have had their own shares of ups and downs.Take the dollar, for instance.This week, it's on a winning streak. The dollar index gained 2% in the past week, boosted by rising interest rates and higher Treasury yields.But ultimately, it won't last.Here'...Read More
Busy, busy, busy. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and it’s easy to make excuses for why we aren’t getting anything done. Our jobs demand a lot is us, there’s traffic to fight, and the distractions of TV and Facebook are just a click away. But you have to act in order to move forward. You have to break out the mental bondage of feeling overwhelmed and helpless. To help jumpstar...Read More
Busy, busy, busy. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and it’s easy to make excuses for why we aren’t getting anything done. Our jobs demand a lot is us, there’s traffic to fight, and the distractions of TV and Facebook are just a click away. But you have to act in order to move forward. You have to break out the mental bondage of feeling overwhelmed and helpless. To help jumpstar...Read More
Neo Lithium Corp (TSXV:NLC) CEO Waldo Perez discusses with Proactive's Steve Darling the discovery of a new aquifer at depth at their wholly-owned 3Q project in Argentina.Perez says they've been drilling all summer and they've been seeing 'outstanding' results ... not only expanding the resource at surface but they've also discovered another aquifer, another layer of rock, which contains brine. &n...Read More