Vancouver, British Columbia, April 18, 2019 - FinCanna Capital Corp. ("FinCanna") (CSE: CALI), (OTCQB: FNNZF), a royalty company for the U.S. licensed cannabis industry is pleased to provide an update of its portfolio company QVI, Inc. which stands for Quality, Value, Integrity, doing business as "The Galley", a cannabis infused product manufacturer located in Sonoma County, California.QVI's imme...Read More
A summary of MMG's production results for the three months ended March 31, 2019, as well as its full-year production guidance.In brief Australia-headquartered miner MMG's contained copper in concentrate production grew by 16% in the first three months of 2019 compared with the same period a year earlier due to an improved performance at the company's Las Bambas mine in Peru.Contained copper in con...Read More
Gold fell on Wednesday for a third straight session to settle at another low for the year, with prices finding little reason to make any significant moves on the back of a steady dollar and mixed trading this week among U.S. benchmark stock indexes. Prices for the metal also barely budged in the immediate wake of the Federal Reserve's Beige Book. The snapshot of U.S. economic conditions, released...Read More
South32 has reported record year-to-date manganese ore output in the current 'favorable' market and has increased its 2019 annual production guidance by 4% in both Australia and South Africa.The miner reported 4.25 million tonnes of total manganese production for the nine months of the 2019 financial year beginning in June 2018, up 1% year on year. For the January-March third quarter, product...Read More
By: IRA EPSTEINAbbreviated trading in many markets, lower volumes. Friday closed. Gold in bearish trend, $1297-1300 resistance. Market oversold, bearish tone unless moves back above $1,300:Read More
Today's chart shows why it can be so difficult to make money in a bull market, even when one "knows" how high a stock is headed. We've been confident that Facebook will eventually hit 190, a Hidden Pivot target first aired here more than three weeks ago when the stock was trading around 167. We still think it'll get there, come hell or high water. But what an agony it has been to simply go w...Read More
There is no hope for gold and silver next week if they do not see short covering and rise. Physical demand for gold and silver will be high in Asia and more so in India and Indonesia as they open after a holiday. Risk traders use a buy on sharp dips strategy with a stop loss below $1255 for Monday and a stop loss below $1440 for silver for Monday. Copper is bullish and seems headed for $310 next...Read More
The Chinese domestic indium price dropped by 4% week on week on Wednesday April 17 in response to news that the Fanya Metal Exchange will again auction 34.64 tonnes of the indium stock it holds in its warehouse, after the first auction in January failed to attract any bidders. The stock will be auctioned via Alibaba judicial online platform at 10am Beijing time on April 24 and 10am Beijing time on...Read More
Global ferrous scrap prices rebounded in the week to Thursday April 18 on returning demand from Turkish steel mills. Export prices on the United States' East Coast moved up as a result.But demand was limited in the key import market of Vietnam due to a mill stoppage, while Taiwanese steel mills remained well-stocked. Turkey demand returns US market picks up on East Coast Mill stoppage in Vietnam d...Read More
A Brixton geologist examines a rock sample at the Atlin Project in northwest British Columbia. Source: Brixton Metals Corp.Brixton Metals Corp. [BBB-TSXV; BXTMF-OTC] said Thursday April 18 that it has started exploration work at its wholly-owned Atlin goldfields project near the town of Atlin in northwestern British Columbia, and within the traditional territory of the Taku River Tlingit First Nat...Read More
Gold futures declined on Tuesday, with the precious metal suffering its lowest finish year to date, as equity benchmarks in the U.S. flirted with records and government bond yields advanced, reflecting growing appetite for assets perceived as risky over so-called havens. The yellow metal may have also suffered from additional pressure as Bloomberg reported that Venezuela recently sold $400 millio...Read More
B2Gold's Fekola mine in Mali, West Africa. Source: B2Gold Corp.B2Gold Corp. [BTO-TSX; BTG-NYSE] is off to a good start in 2019 after posting better than expected production in the first quarter. First quarter gold production of 230,859 was 6% above budget and driven by strong results from the company's Fekola mine in Mali, West Africa.Consolidated gold revenue in the first quarter was $302 million...Read More
Austenitic alloy steel scrap prices in the UK increased in the week ended Thursday April 18 because of higher demand this month compared with the first quarter of the year, and despite lower nickel prices.Another supporting factor was the concessions given by stainless steel mills during April for the price paid for the nickel component of the metal.Traders said that further concessions in May wer...Read More
Nevada Copper's Pumpkin Hollow Project near Yerington, Nevada. Source: Nevada Copper Corp.Nevada Copper Corp. [NCU-TSX] has announced the results of a pre-feasibility study for an open pit mine at its 100%-owned, fully permitted Pumpkin Hollow Project 100 miles southeast of Reno, near Yerington, Nevada.Pumpkin Hollow is a high-grade skarn/iron oxide copper gold (IOCG) deposit located within a porp...Read More
Turkish steel producers have gone through Thursday without making any deep-sea scrap purchases, because the political situation in the country has changed and the value of the country's lira has become more volatile, sources said on Thursday April 18.Turkey's supreme committee of elections (YSK) has declared opposition candidate Ekrem Imamoglu the winner of the recent mayoral election in Istanbul,...Read More
The Thursday Market Minute Global stocks drift lower as investors adopt a cautious stance ahead of the Easter holiday break and prep for the redacted release of the Mueller Report into Russian election meddling later in the session.North Korea's renewal of weapons testing unnerves markets in Asia, while growth and trade concerns keep European stocks in the red amid lighter-than-usual trading vol...Read More
OAKVILLE - Ontario's government is working for the people by holding consultations to hear from businesses firsthand on industrial electricity pricing and programs.Greg Rickford, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, and Todd Smith, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, met with automotive sector stakeholders in Oakville today. This session is one of several in-p...Read More
China's domestic battery-grade lithium spot market held steady week on week on Thursday April 18 on stable demand from downstream cathode producers, while rest-of-world prices continued to stagnate on weak spot consumption and ahead of the Easter holiday starting on Friday. Battery-grade lithium carbonate market stable week on week. Battery-grade lithium hydroxide prices level out after last...Read More
Key data from the Wednesday April 17 pricing session in Shanghai. Key driversChina's cobalt market was broadly stable on Wednesday following marginal upticks in international cobalt metal prices at the end of last week, which caused buyers to adopt a wait-and-see stance and thus stifled trading activity. Fastmarkets MB assessed the standard-grade cobalt price at $15.35-16.75 per lb on April 12, na...Read More