Dear Reader,Our financial system has been corrupted.U.S. equity markets have become a hollow shell of their former selves, with 80% of demand fueled by companies buying their own shares with zero-real-interest-rate loans ultimately from the government.Silicon Valley is now full of bloated "unicorns" - 88 at last count - with venture capitalists capturing most of the profits. And the number of publ...Read More
The Fastmarkets holiday pricing schedule has been updated to reflect a change in the UK public holiday calendar. The UK government has changed the date of the Early May bank holiday in 2020 to Friday May 8 to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day. This will affect the publication of some Fastmarkets prices, which have been noted in the holiday pricing schedule 2019-2020.Please click on the image bel...Read More
Key data from Fastmarkets' Wednesday September 4 pricing session in Europe.Key driversThe ferro-titanium market is stable, with industry sources reporting deals done within the current price range and market attention turning to consumer tenders due in the next few weeks. Almost 120 tonnes of alloy was reported sold in the past few days, with more tonnages heard at the upper end of the latest asse...Read More
Okay, let's just get it out there...A few months ago, I had another surfing-related trip to the ER.Without going into all the gory details, here's a quick picture:As you can see, I ended up with a small sideways smile right below my original one.Essentially, I was tumbling under the water and the pointy nose of my surfboard went straight under my lip - all the way through, in fact - and eventually...Read More
Chile should lead the world in lithium production.The Salar de Atacama in northern Chile is the world's largest and richest lithium resource, containing almost half the world's known reserves, according to the United States Geological Survey. And the region's geological and climatic conditions make it the most competitive place to produce the mineral.The country's only two lithium producers, Albem...Read More
Teranga Gold's (TSX: TGZ; US-OTC: TGCDF) Wahgnion open-pit gold mine in Burkina Faso started processing ore in August, two months ahead of schedule, and is expected to produce 30,000 to 40,000 oz. gold in 2019.Wahgnion has an estimated mine life of 13 years. During its first five years of operation, from 2020 to 2024, the mine is expected to produce an average of 132,000 oz. gold per year at an...Read More
Ontario is the largest mineral-producing province by value in Canada. Last year the province produced $10.1 billion in minerals, or 21.4% of Canada's $47-billion worth of mineral production. It also has an active exploration scene, with about 150 companies actively exploring more than 200 projects. Here is a look at eight companies with mines and exploration projects in the province.Argonaut GoldA...Read More
Theta's triumphant return to forgotten South Africa gold rush siteSPONSOREDtheta gold minesAmani Gold fires up ambitious growth moves in CongoSPONSOREDamani goldWhite Rock ready to roll with NSW gold projectSPONSOREDwhite rock mineralsThickened tailings deposition for closureSPONSOREDsrk consultingAs is so often said, children do not come with an instruction book.Read More
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Ian Ball, president and CEO of Abitibi Royalties discusses drivers behind the stock's all-time high.Read full newsRead More
India's gold imports plunged 73% in August from a year ago to the lowest le...Read full newsRead More
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Nexus Gold Corp is a Canadian-based gold exploration and development company. What makes Nexus unique is a very large project portfolio for our market cap.Read full newsRead More
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