Shares in Africa-focused Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD) jumped as much as 6.5% on Wednesday after the miner revealed it had dug up yet another big rock at its flagship Let??eng mine in Lesotho.The 169-carat, top white colour, Type IIa rock is seventh diamond of over 100 carats the company has recovered so far this year at the mine, the world's highest dollar per carat.The finding comes barely a day af...Read More
Kate Hiscox, President of Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: VENZ) was chosen in BCBusiness as one of Vancouver's most promising fintech stars, using technology in innovative ways. Grouped in with several multi hundred million plus dollar companies, this continues to demonstrate the innovative solution Venzee has brought to the e-commerce business.Matrix: Vancouver's Money MakeoverBy Nathan Cadd...Read More
Suncor Energy (TSX:SU), Canada's largest oil and gas producer by market capitalization, said Wednesday an eight-week maintenance project at its Syncrude facility will begin Thursday almost three weeks ahead than originally planned.The Calgary-based company said advancing the turnaround will allow Syncrude to deal with an unrelated issue, which has been limiting capacity on a line that feeds bitum...Read More
Mr. B. Matthew Hornor reportsMAPLE GOLD TARGETS NEW DISCOVERY WITH DIAMOND DRILLING NOW UNDERWAY AT THE NE SYENITE TARGETA drill rig has arrived and is now turning at the northeast syenite target, where Maple Gold Mines Ltd. plans to complete approximately 10 drill holes during the current campaign. The virtually untested northeast syenite target includes the same host rocks as much of the current...Read More
Great Atlantic Purchases Portable Gold Mining PlantVancouver, British Columbia (FSCwire) - Great Atlantic Resources Corp. (the "Company" or "Great Atlantic") (GR: TSXV) is pleased to announce it has purchased a turnkey portable Gold mining plant from an independent third party for $99,000. Great AtlanticRead full newsRead More
Canada's First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V:FCC) (ASX:FCC) is strengthening its position in the cobalt market by acquiring explorer US Cobalt and so create a pure-play North American-focused miner of the metal, a key component in computer chips, mobile phones and lithium-ion batteries that power electric vehicles (EVs).The blended company will have projects in Ontario and Idaho which, once in operations, c...Read More
Samsung C&T Corp., an affiliate of the world's biggest smartphone maker, is in talks for a multi-year deal to buy cobalt from a Congolese miner, joining Apple Inc. in the global rush to secure supplies of the metal at the heart of the electric-car boom.Read full newsRead More
The Attorney General of South Carolina has served a cease and desist order on Genesis Mining. In documents filed before its Securities Commissioner, it has declared cloud mining contracts to be securities, in a move that could have repercussions beyond the confines of the Palmetto State. Also read: 'Cryptomatoes' Using Excess Mining Heat to Grow Produce ...Read full newsRead More
Barrick Gold (ABX+2%) jumps after RBC Capital upgrades shares to Outperform from Sector Perform with a $16 price target, arguing ABX's cost guidance and declining production profile already are priced in, and the current valuation puts the stock at an attractive entry point. Meanwhile, RBC downgrades Newmont Mining (NEM-0.1%) to Underperform from Sector Perform and trims its price target to $1...Read More
RBC Capital Markets think the two stocks are on different trajectoriesRead full newsRead More
Thanks to its plentiful land and cheap power, rural Montana, Washington, and Wyoming are now home to a new crop of cryptocurrency prospectors. Their neighbors aren't too happy about it.Read full newsRead More
Stocks Analysis by Mark Lundeen covering: XAU/USD, Dow Jones Industrial Average, International Business Machines, US Dollar Index Futures. Read Mark Lundeen's latest article on Investing.comRead full newsRead More
Great Atlantic Purchases Portable Gold Mining PlantVancouver, British Columbia (FSCwire) - Great Atlantic Resources Corp. (the "Company" or "Great Atlantic") (GR: TSXV) is pleased to announce it has purchased a turnkey portable Gold mining plant from an independent third party for $99,000. Great AtlanticRead full newsRead More
Forget cryptocurrency - the next big "gold rush" isn't even on Earth.Read full newsRead More
The prices of gold increased as fears over a massive trade war drove the value of the US dollar down and stimulated demand for safe haven assets. The threat to a looming trade war began when President Donald Trump decided to impose taxes on aluminum and steel imports. The taxes on both materials prevented the greenback from enjoying a seven-week high."The risk of trade wars, which could impac...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Tuesday was a weak 68-84-138. The TSX Venture Exchange gained one point to 829 while rough diamond prices rose 0.4 per cent over the past week and are now up 3 per cent this year. It is too soon...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterNew York spot gold gained $3.30 to $1,325.90 on Tuesday. The TSX Venture Exchange rose 1.35 points to 829.05 while the TSX Gold Index added 1.89 points to 183.85. Endeavour Mining Corp. (EDV) led Canadian gold miners higher, adding fiv...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellA Pennsylvania jury has convicted Nevada's Louis Petrossi, 77, for fraud after he raised $1.8-million from investors and used most of the money for his own purposes. (All figures are in U.S. dollars.) Among other things, he purchased a BMW, paid for r...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business Reporter West Texas Intermediate crude for April delivery lost 65 cents to $60.71 on the New York Merc, while Brent for May lost 31 cents to $64.64 (all figures in this para U.S.). Western Canadian Select traded at a discount of $25.55 to WTI...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange gained 1.35 points to 829.05 Tuesday. Rana Vig has listed his first capital pool shell, Blue Bay Capital Inc. (BLUE), following a $500,000 initial public offering at 10 cents. It has yet to trade. Blue Bay sold...Read More