When it comes to Saturday night's big fight, it will just be Tyson Fury in the ring. The pressure, the adrenalin, the expectation; it will...Read full newsRead More
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Three of the world's biggest mining companies, BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group, are approaching a tipping point which could see sharp share-price corrections as an era of rising profits and generous dividends comes to an end.Read full newsRead More
Commander Resources Ltd. reports results from a 70 line kilometre Induced Polarization survey completed at the Company's Pedro Gold project.Read full newsRead More
The price of gold broke past US$1,600 per ounce on Monday as businesses continued to be impacted by COVID-19.Read full newsRead More
Having surpassed the key $1,600 mark, gold prices were flirting with a seven-year high on Wednesday, as investors continue to shore up their positions amid the coronavirus outbreak.Read full newsRead More
"QMX Gold is a Quebec based exploration company actively exploring for gold in the Val d'Or Mining Camp of Quebec's Abitibi Greenstone Belt. QMX Gold's extensive and highly prospective land package covers nearly 200 square km. https://t.co/xsKsfuHbaF @QMX_Gold #gold #exploration"Read full newsRead More
"Following its strong recent progress in South Africa, Katoro Gold (#KAT) has provided a comprehensive update on its gold and nickel asset portfolio across Tanzania - https://t.co/dU5xcyZnDE"Read full newsRead More
"Game-changing gold opportunity: Why Katoro's major bull-run is primed to last "Now Katoro has got the ball rolling in South Africa, the next few months will be about frequent project updates and progress towards gold production."https://t.co/uj2Mrsppzl#KAT @KatoroGoldplc"Read full newsRead More
The price of gold just topped its highest level since early 2013, and investors are wondering if the recent strength is the start of a new rally that could see the price of the precious metal hit a record.MomentumThe rally in the price of gold started in late May last year when gold traded at less than US$1,300 per ounce. A strong move through the summer months took the price to US$1,560 in early...Read More
Gold-mining stocks have been rallying for the last few months now. Higher gold prices and strong quarterly earnings mainly fueled the steep climb in these gold stocks. I think one gold miner stock still has a long way to go, and that is B2Gold Corp (TSX:BTO)(NYSE:BTG).Strong quarterly earningsB2Gold plans to report its Q4 2019 earnings on February 28. Many peer gold-mining companies have reported...Read More
With gold prices set to continue rising, an investment in precious metals is a strong play at the moment. Not only does gold upside add to the allure of a world-class mining investment, but with the right stock, the low-risk portfolio can also benefit from the regular income of dividends. Match the safety of gold with the upside potential of copper, and you have two distinct plays for metal return...Read More
The aftermath of the disaster in Brumadinho after Vale's tailings dam collapsed. Photo by Vin?-cius Mendon??a/Ibama, Wikimedia Commons. Vale (NYSE: VALE) posted a loss of $1.68 billion in 2019, compared to a net income of $6.860 billion in 2018, the Brazilian miner reported on Thursday. The $8.5 billion decrease was mostly driven by provisions and expenses related to the Brumadinho dam rupture th...Read More
The Rouyn gold project is located about 40km southwest of IAMGOLD's operating Westwood mine and mill. (Image courtesy of Yorbeau Resources) IAMGOLD (TSE: IMG) posted a net loss from continuing operations of C$373.3 million on revenues of $1.1 billion after recording a $395-million impairment charge related to its Westwood mine in Quebec.Westwood experienced increased seismic activity in the fourt...Read More
OreXpert (Credit: Spectral Evolution) Spectral Evolution will introduce the oreXplorer and oreXpert portable field spectrometers at this year's PDAC convention in Toronto. The rugged units allow real-time mineral analysis.The company's portable spectrometers and EZ-ID mineral identification software allow users to identify over 1,100 minerals within seconds for more efficient exploration pro...Read More
Stock image. Employment in the mining industry is highly specialized and as a result, retaining skilled staff can be challenging. Skilled employees are often the most valuable asset at a mine, and can run anywhere from 25% to 50% of the daily operating costs.One of the top reasons that employees leave for greener pastures is how much they are paid. Individuals such as geologists, engineers and...Read More
The Bank of England's gold vault has more than 400,000 gold bars - worth roughly $257 billion. If you stacked them all on top of each other, they would be the same height as 46 Eiffel Towers. They hardly ever let anyone in to film, but the BBC's Frank Gardner has been given access. The vault was turned into a staff canteen during WW2. There have been no heists since the bank's establishment in 169...Read More
The word's mineral exploration and mining industry will come together in downtown Toronto for the annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention from March 1-4, 2020 marking the 88th year for this iconic event.Toronto is known as the mining investment capital of the world, and the annual PDAC Convention - the sector's unofficial temperature gauge - is set to deliver an...Read More
Behavioural finance analyst Ken Norquay says buying energy stocks after the next bear market ends will be like buying the Dow Jones Industrials in mid-1932.Buying energy stocks after the next bear market ends will be like buying the Dow Jones Industrials in mid-1932.Modern journalism is characterized by repetition. When journalists repeat the same thought patterns, readers become comfortable with...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday February 20 that are worth another look.US-based metallurgical coal producer Warrior Met Coal has announced plans to develop a hard coking coal project in Alabama with a capacity of 3.9-million-tonnes per year, through an investment of around $550-600 million over the next five years.Alcoa Corp has been certified by the Aluminium...Read More