GREAT PANTHER MINING LIMITED (TSX:GPR; NYSE American: GPL) (Read full newsRead More
Thanks to geopolitical concerns stemming from China and the Middle East, investors are turning their attention to gold as a safe haven.Read full newsRead More
SilverCrest Metals Inc. (TSXV:SIL) (NYSE American: SILV) (Read full newsRead More
"Steppe Gold (TSX:STGO)is a precious metals development company and near term gold producer in Mongolia. The company owns the Altan Tsaagan Ovoo (ATO) and the Uudam Khundii (UK) gold projects in Mongolia. https://t.co/ONmjh3u2xj @SteppeGold $STGO #gold #mongolia #stocks"Read full newsRead More
"Silver Spruce Awards Phase I Drilling Contract at Pino de Plata; Drilling to Commence Within Days https://t.co/fzWPa65Yk1"Read full newsRead More
Nevada Sunrise (TSXV:NEV) announced today a private placement (theRead full newsRead More
The world's top platinum miners are bracing for a fresh round of negotiations with South African workers as a rise in producer profits is likely to provoke higher wage demands from labour unions including the militant AMCU.Higher prices for palladium and rhodium and a weaker rand currency have boosted profits at miners such as Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), Sibanye-Stillwater, Impala Platinum...Read More
Fossil fuel never had a better friend in the White House than Donald Trump. So why, two years into his presidency, are investors favoring public companies devoted to renewable energy and giving the Bronx cheer to the coal, gas and oil crowd?Trump campaigned against the scientific consensus on climate change and promised to repeal any regulation that impeded the exploration, drilling, mining and bu...Read More
A plan to build Zimbabwe's biggest platinum mine at a cost of about $4 billion is floundering because a military stake in the project has deterred potential backers, according to people familiar with the funding discussions.The African Export-Import Bank has the mandate to raise money for the mine, a joint venture between Russian and Zimbabwean investors. While the bank provided $192 million of it...Read More
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre and the China Gems and Jade Exchange signed a memorandum of understanding to create new trading opportunities between the United Arab Emirates and China.The China Gems and Jade Exchange is a national-level gemstone trading platform approved by the State Council of China.In a press release, the parties explained that the idea is to connect buyers and sellers of g...Read More
Lithium Americas Corp, which is developing lithium projects in Argentina and Nevada, said on Wednesday that its quarterly loss shrank as costs fell and sales rose, and that its chief executive would retire.The company is one of a handful of junior miners around the world working to develop mines for lithium, a key metal used to make electric vehicle batteries.The company spent more than $45 millio...Read More
Test results from Marathon Gold's (TSX: MOZ) Leprechaun and Marathon deposits at the company's Valentine Lake gold camp in Newfoundland and Labrador demonstrate they are amenable to heap leaching.Selected intervals of mineralized material were shipped to SGS Canada last fall and highlights from the tests released today show a 72% gold extraction average for -25 mm crush size from the Leprechaun de...Read More
Image by Brad Holt on FlickrElon Musk has no shortage of detractors - and judging by the tone struck by some of them, that's not nearly a strong enough word.Neither does the Tesla CEO have a shortage of short sellers and every so often long sellers get in on the action too. Bears turn bulls with gusto and bulls turn bears with alacrity.Musk frequently muddies the waters himself, making...Read More
Wallbridge Mining has released the final results from a 33,200-tonne bulk sample at its Fenelon gold project in northwestern Quebec.Highlights from the campaign at the past-producing project follow:The bulk sample established Fenelon could be mined at good grades using the relatively low cost bulk mining methods;Stope grades ranged from 10.94 to 38.33 g/t gold;33,233 tonnes of ore with a reconcile...Read More
1.The short seasonal rally for gold that typically follows India's Akha Teej holiday (May 7 this year) is in play but this time it is being "juiced" by a major U.S. stock market meltdown!2.In a game with nine innings, the U.S. business cycle is probably in the eighth or ninth inning.3.Stock market welfare programs provided by central banks (QE and intense rate cuts) have extended the bull market i...Read More
The best income-producing stocks are often widely known by the market, meaning their prices can be bid up aggressively. Fortunately, there are plenty of high-yield stocks that remain under the radar.Sometimes, however, you’ll need to take a bit of extra risk to get additional yield. You may even need to buy them before they become high-yield stocks.If you’re looking to some extra divi...Read More
New investors turning to the TSX Index for some exposure to the yellow stuff have some solid options at the moment. With gold prices moving higher on U.S.-China trade war nervousness, it’s a good time to follow the crowd and get invested in some precious metals stocks. But which stocks are best for young investors hungry for upside in a competitive and sometimes risky sector?One stock that&#...Read More
Franco Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) has proven once again why this stock is a great one to have in your corner during times of volatility. The last couple of weeks, following the remarks from President Trump with respect to trade and tariff talks, demonstrated the protective power of Franco Nevada on your portfolio. The increased uncertainty resulted in a jolt to gold prices followed by a simi...Read More
Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) has launched the Horizons Global Uranium Index ETF. Units of the ETF will began trading Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HURA.HURA is the first ETF in Canada to provide direct exposure to the global uranium sector - a universe of companies with a combined value of approximately C$15 billion. Globally, Canada is ranked as the second-la...Read More
Polish miner KGHM (WSE:KGH), Europe's second-largest copper producer, hit record output in the first three months of the year, thanks partly to improved production at its money-sucking Sierra Gorda mine in Chile.The state-controlled company, which has been criticized for the steep investment allocated to developing the Chilean asset ($5.2B and counting), churned out 142,000 tonnes of copper in t...Read More