One of the biggest plays this year in junior mining is going to be seen in the Golden Triangle area of northen British Columbia. Due to harsh winters and lots of snowfall, the only time you can actually do any kind of field work is from about June onward and work until the end of October when winter sets in again. So in reality any miners hopeing to get anything done have only about four months to...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesFeb 4, 2020Prime Mining (PRYM-V) has picked up an existing gold mine in Sinaloa Mexico with a production history going to the 18th Century.Guadalupe de los Reyes is estimated to have produced 500,000 to 600,000ounces of gold and 40 million ounces of silver. Prime is buying the project for $6 million and a 1% NSR. The 6300 square km property comes with a 43-101 resource of 535,...Read More
Port of Shanghai, the world's biggest port by container throughput, and other major ports in China will waive the extra storage fees incurred during the logistics lockdown imposed in relation to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Shanghai International Port Co, the operator of Port of Shanghai, said on February 1 that cargo holders do not have to pay for their use of container storage space from Janu...Read More
Quite a few market analysts and stock gurus state that the market has topped out and could be ready for a crash any day. Thursday the market fell over 700 points. Lots of others state that we got a few more good years of a rally. Both side have compelling reasons for a continuation and a crash so it is hard to know what's going happen. Actually to be truthful, no one really has a clue though. One...Read More
I get emails once in a while asking what stocks I recommend and while I don't recommend any stocks or equities, I will tell people what I am buying and why I am buying them if I'm asked. I've gotten some good insight from some readers in the past and I hope to have past the same onward to them.Right now almost all mining stocks are out of favor because of pot stocks, blockchain, crypto stocks and...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Tuesday February 4 that are worth another look.As international exchanges continue to encourage trade in their ferrous contracts, Fastmarkets asks market experts for their views on progress in steel price risk management over the past year and the outlook for 2020.Port of Shanghai, the world's biggest port by container throughput, and o...Read More
Lithium. Known as the new oil. The next generation of power. The price of lithium has shot up over 100% just this year alone. For explorers it's created a new type of gold rush trying to find a mineable deposit. But what is lithium and where does it really come from?Lithium is one of the lightest of all the metal elements known to man and it's being explored for the world over. Sith new lithium Io...Read More
Stewart Thomsonemail: stewart@gracelandupdates.comemail: stewart@gracelandjuniors.comemail:admin@guswinger.comFeb 4, 2020Are gold miners poised to begin a long period of outperformance against gold?I’ve argued that most gold stocks peaked against gold bullion in 2006.GDX $31 and GDXJ $46 are my “launchpad” numbers for a major new bull run, a run that could last for decades.Please...Read More
Worldwide silico-manganese output rose by 13% year-on-year to 18 million tonnes in 2019, driven by increased production in Asia, according to the International Manganese Institute (IMnI).The Asia and Oceania region produced 85% of the world's silico-manganese supply at 15 million tonnes, up by 17% year-on-year, while all other regions reduced their production, according to data in the institute's...Read More
Hebei Steel, China's second-largest steel mill, has set its price for silico-manganese for February delivery at 7,200 yuan ($1,027) per tonne, market participants told Fastmarkets on Tuesday February 4.This was up by 600 yuan per tonne from the mill's January tender price, they added.The price from Hebei Steel, which is for cargoes delivered to warehouse, includes value-added tax and should be pai...Read More
Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) is pleased to report an intersection of strong radioactivity in the first drill hole of the winter program at the Hurricane zone. The Hurricane zone is a new discovery of high-grade uranium mineralization on the Company's 100% owned Larocque East property (the "Property") in the Eastern Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan (Figure 1).Hi...Read More
Vancouver, BC - A2Z Technologies Canada Corp. ("A2Z" or the "Company") (TSXV: AZ) announced today that the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, A2Z MS Military Solutions, Ltd., has been awarded a contract with an Israel-based, NASDAQ-listed defense technology company (the "Client").A2Z has been contracted by the Client to perform electrical safety checks as well as other service functions across the...Read More
Resolution is raising about A$4.5 million to fund the work at its 64North exploration project, with the new shares being priced at 5c each.Read More
Swiss miner-trader Glencore produced 46,300 tonnes of cobalt in 2019, up 10% from 42,200 tonnes in 2018, mainly due to the ramp up in operations at Katanga in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cobalt production at Glencore's African copper assets, which includes Katanga and Mutanda, totaled 42,200 tonnes - contained in hydroxide - in 2019, up 10% from 38,400 tonnes a year earlier. The scale down a...Read More
Stewart Thomson 1. Are gold miners poised to begin a long period of outperformance against gold?2. I've argued that most gold stocks peaked against gold bullion in 2006. GDX $31 and GDXJ $46 are my "launchpad" numbers for a major new bull run, a run that could last for decades.3. Please click here now. Schroders fund manager James Luke believes the miners peaked in 2005.4...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinEnergy prices have taken a beating, other markets too. Gold breaking $1,567.90 would break the trend and stall the market..Read More
I used to identify "corona" with my favorite beer. But now "corona is a dreaded word globally due to virus. Nations and central banks are intervening, talking and doing all sorts of things to alleviate concerns of the negative impact on economy. Financial markets are now manipulated in every nation. Trend from Monday (10th February) will be the key to gold and silver price. Key US economic data...Read More
Frederic Sese has joined Kamoto Copper Company (KCC) as its commercial director. Sese was previously in the raw materials and buying team at ArcelorMittal, and later Aperam. He also...Read More
Participants in the Mexican ferrous scrap market have started to see the first price cuts due to uncertainty in global scrap prices, which led some steelmakers to reverse their earlier increases in bid prices.Some steelmakers have lowered their offers for ferrous scrap due to the global downturn, putting Mexican prices, which were previously believed to be at a peak, under pressure.The downtrend w...Read More