For technology to truly serve the next generation, we have to get smarter about what we're putting in the classrooms.Read full newsRead More
Following the recommendations of the Mining Jobs Task Force report released in January 2019, the Government of British Columbia granted Geoscience BC C$5 million in one-year bridge funding to support earth science research in the western Canadian province.In a press release, the non-profit organization said the new funding will allow for the continuation of its minerals, energy and water related p...Read More
Terrafame mine has been the first one in the world to test the Metso-designed, light-weight truck body. The new Metso Truck Body can hold almost 9 tonnes more payload, which improves the efficiency of the mine's hauling operations. As an added benefit, the rubber lining of the body cuts the perceived noise in half during loading and significantly reduces vibration."The experience we've had during...Read More
"@A_Milewski @YouTube @cobalt27capital @giga_metals Nice. Any guidance on royalty revenue per year estimates from the deal that is closing this month from Cobalt27 yet?"Read full newsRead More
Canada's Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG) on Friday provided an update on its flagship Fruta del Norte project in Ecuador, reporting overall construction was 59% complete."This is a pivotal year for Lundin Gold as we move from construction to production at Fruta del Norte. During this quarter we accomplished two major milestones with the underground development reaching the orebody and introduction of the fi...Read More
Set against lush hills, deep inlets and snow-kissed mountain peaks, Vancouver is the wellspring of Canadian environmentalism - and the heart of its climate dilemma.British Columbia's premier city prides itself on its green bona fides. The province is the birthplace of Greenpeace, ushered in Canada's most successful carbon tax and is governed by a coalition that includes Green Party lawmakers. It's...Read More
Mill pumps and pumping systems play an important role when the goal is to ramp up production. Here are eight things to consider with pumps to make sure the whole plant is ready to meet requirements when aiming for production increases.Ensure motor power availabilityA well-designed plant has enough power allocated to mill pumps. Pumps typically operate on variable speed drives, meaning that there a...Read More
South Africa's Competition Appeals Court will rule next week on a union request to block the mining deal in which Sibanye-Stillwater intends to acquire rival Lonmin, legal counsel said on Friday.The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) lodged its appeal in protest against job cuts related to the deal.(Reporting by Tanisha Heiberg Editing by David Goodman)Read More
Platinum miner Lonmin , which is in the process of being taken over by Sibanye-Stillwater, expects full-year sales to be at the lower end of its target range, it said on Friday after reporting a drop in output.The London-based company, which operates in South Africa, said total platinum production tumbled 10.3% to 276,020 ounces for the six months ended March 31.Lonmin's first half was hampered by...Read More
Southern Silver Exploration (TSXV: SSV) just completed an update of its independent Mineral Resource Estimate on the Cerro Las Minitas project in Durango, Mexico.In a press release, the company said that the analysis was carried out by Kirkham Geosystems and it showed, at a 175g/t AgEq cut-off, a nominal 0.97Mt increase in Indicated Mineral resources to 11.1Mt averaging 105g/t Ag, 0.1g/t Au, 0.16%...Read More
Guyana Goldfields (TSX:GUY) has a checkered past, but previous troubles may have made this stock a bargain.In 2016, Guyana stock was trading as high as $10 per share. Today, they’re barely over $1 apiece. With a market cap of roughly $200 million, many investors are calling it quits.To be sure, this stock comes with plenty of risks, but if you dig a bit deeper, an attractive bet emerges. He...Read More
It's always difficult when we have to watch our portfolios experience declines and a loss of value. But if you are well diversified, you are somewhat sheltered from the storm, because a well-diversified portfolio of holdings is designed to do just that.With the markets becoming increasingly jittery and seeing continued downward pressure, gold stocks are a good place to park your money for calm in...Read More
It's not "different this time." The steep, prolonged yield curve inversion reflects the onset of a deep global economic contraction which is now being confirmed by leading indicators such as semiconductor and auto sales. At some point the Fed is going to be forced by the market to cut the Fed Funds rate, as the 1yr Treasury is now yielding less that the Fed Funds target rate. In addition, the...Read More
Aurania Resources Ltd. (TSXV: ARU, OTCQB: AUIAF, Frankfurt: 20Q) is a junior exploration company with a focus on precious metals and copper. Its flagship asset, The Lost Cities - Cutucu Project, is a large contiguous land package, located in the Jurassic Metallogenic Belt, in southeastern Ecuador. At PDAC2019, we learned from Dr. Richard Spencer, President and Director of Aurania, that they are st...Read More
In my May 9th interview with Jim Goddard from HoweStreet.com, I talk about recent developments in the Canadian housing market including short-selling at mortgage lenders such as Equitable Group (EQB). The stock is one of the top 10 most shorted stocks. EQB released earnings Thursday night, and while Q1 adjusted EPS was $2.72, two cents short of analysts expectations, the company boosted its divid...Read More
Vancouver, May 10, 2019 - INK Research (INK) announces changes to the INK Canadian Insider Index as a result of the rules-based semi-annual review. These changes will be effective at the close on Friday, May 17, 2019.ADDITIONS (Name and Symbol) Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (ATD.B)ATCO Ltd. (ACO.X)Badger Daylighting Ltd. (BAD)Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (BAM.A)Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE)Cogec...Read More
Bill Holter is currently a writer for Miles Franklin and Jim Sinclair's Mineset where he posts weekly commentaries on gold and financial markets. Prior to joining Miles Franklin in 2012, Bill Holter Worked as a retail stockbroker for 23 years, including 12 years as a branch manager at A.G. Edwards. Later, he left Wall Street to avoid potential liabilities related to management of paper assets. Bil...Read More
Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist and founder of The Trends Research Institute. He is the author of the national bestseller Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century and publisher of the internationally circulated Trends Journal newsletter. Gerald Celente is a political atheist. Unencumbered by political dogma, rigid ideology or conventional wisdom,...Read More
Jason talks about how 2 Federal Reserve Board of Governors have come out in support of uncapped QE in order to copy Japan and doing yield targeting in the US bond market like Japan.The Fed is dusting off a QE replacement, last used during World War II https://www.marketwatch.com/amp/story...Jason Burack is an investor, entrepreneur, financial historian, Austrian School economist, and contrarian. J...Read More
Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More