The Cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Fastmarkets assessed Cobalt standard grade, in-whs...Read More
First Cobalt Corp has finalized long-term cobalt hydroxide feed deals with Glencore and trading company IXM, a subsidiary of mining company CMOC, as part of a plan by the Canada-based company to recommission and expand a currently idle cobalt refinery in the country.The agreements will see Glencore and IXM provide a total of 4,500 tonnes per year of contained cobalt to the First Cobalt refinery, s...Read More
Mining and metals producer Assmang has declared force majeure on its medium-carbon ferro-manganese production in South Africa, a source told Fastmarkets this week.Assmang produces refined ferro-manganese at its Cato Ridge Alloys plant in the eastern province of KwaZulu-Natal and halted production last week. The force majeure declaration was made in the first week of 2021 after...Read More
First Cobalt (TSXV: FCC; US-OTC: FTSSF) has secured cobalt feed amounting to 90% of capacity for its First Cobalt Refinery in Ontario. The facility will be the only producer of cobalt sulphate for electric vehicle batteries in North America once the company completes a $77 million recommissioning and expansion next year.First Cobalt supply agreements with Glencore (LSE: GLEN) and IXM SA (a subsidi...Read More
Orla Mining (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA) has released an updated feasibility study for its Camino Rojo heap leach oxide gold project in Mexico. The latest study features a 54% increase in reserves and a 3.5-year mine life extension for the operation, which is currently under construction.The study envisions a 10.4-year, 18,000 tonne per day mine that would produce an average of 94,000 gold oz. and 597,0...Read More
This week's episode features EY Canada's Dean Braunsteiner, partner, assurance, and Eric Simmons, partner, assurance, who discuss the increasing importance of non-financial assurance reporting. Dean and Eric explain how ESG is becoming an increasing concern for investors and how mining companies can distinguish themselves with assurance audits.All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli.Music Cre...Read More
With rising Covid-19 infections, a new and more infectious variant of the virus, and a vaccination rollout slower than most would like, along with the sickening scenes from Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6 that saw a mob incited by U.S. President Donald Trump launch an attack on Capitol Hill, it's important to try to stay at least a little bit positive as the new year begins.That's why we'll focus here...Read More
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index climbed 2.44% to finish the trading week at 896.71. Spot gold fell US$48 per oz., or 2.53%, to US$1,850 per ounce. Nouveau Monde Graphite jumped 77 ? to $1.80 per share. The company said it expects in the first quarter of this year to obtain authorisation from the provincial government to build commercial facilities at Saint-Michel-des-Saints for its Matawinie...Read More
Nickel prices jumped on Tuesday after major producer the Philippines ordered a halt on mining on an island that is home to some projects.Read full newsRead More
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Ready Set Gold Corp. (CSE: RDY), a newly-listed junior gold exploration company exploring in the Hemlo region of Ontario, is pleased to report on gold exploration from the 2020 Fall Exploration Program on theRead full newsRead More
Newrange Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on the ongoinRead full newsRead More
Bold Ventures Inc. reports that its initial diamond drill programRead full newsRead More
Gold79 Mines Ltd. is pleased to provide results from a property-wRead full newsRead More
African Gold Group, Inc. is pleased to provide an update on its CRead full newsRead More
A.I.S. Resources Limited announces that it is amending the termsRead full newsRead More
The year 2021 will hopefully be better than the horrible last year! We might see the pandemic’s end soon with aggressive efforts on the vaccine distribution front. The economic recovery should follow, which could take stocks to new highs. So, if you are sitting on some extra cash, consider putting it in these TSX stocks for decent long-term growth.Toronto-Dominion BankThe country’s sec...Read More
Going forward, growth investors will still have to contend with disruptive market uncertainties rolling over from last year. But while some of 2020’s growth trends are currently losing a bit of steam – notably tech and gold – others are standing ready to take their place. Green power in particular is looking like an all-weather play as investors jockey into position for a challen...Read More
A great amount of scrutiny goes into Warren Buffett’s stock picks. When the Oracle of Omaha tapped Canadian gold miner Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) for a portfolio position, the market took notice.Barrick has been a top pick of mine in the gold space for quite some time. Barrick’s operating fundamentals and balance sheet haven’t looked this decent in quite a while....Read More