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Why O'Leary and Holmes Are both Right on Gold & Gold Stocks

May 25, 2018 / www.miningfeeds.com

Mr. Wonderful, Kevin O'Leary, and Frank Holmes recently took different side the gold (bullion) vs. gold stocks. Gold and gold stocks are two different asset classes and saying which one is better. One is a commodity (Gold) and the other is equity (Gold Stocks). It's like comparing multiple championships winning athletes, Sydney Crosby (NHL), Lebron James (NBA), and Tom Brady (Football) and saying...Read More

Should You Buy Cameco Corp. or Nutrien Ltd. Today?

May 25, 2018 / www.fool.ca

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) and Nutrien Ltd. (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) are both based in Saskatchewan, but that's pretty much where the similarity ends from the perspective of investors.Let's take a look at the two mining firms to see if on deserves to be in your portfolio today.CamecoIn early 2011, uranium traded for US$70 per pound, and Cameco was a $40 stock. Then the tsunami hit the coast of Ja...Read More

Northern Empire - The Sterling Gold Project Site Visit

May 25, 2018 / www.miningfeeds.com

Northern Empire - The Sterling Gold Project Site VisitOn April 6th, I had the opportunity to visit Northern Empire's Sterling Gold Project, located north-west of Las Vegas, Nevada. My visit was great and really gave me a good perspective of the Sterling Gold Project's scale and its potential for further resource expansion.In particular, the Crown Block stood out as having great exploration poten...Read More

Why O'Leary and Holmes Are both Right on Gold & Gold Stocks

May 25, 2018 / www.miningfeeds.com

Mr. Wonderful, Kevin O'Leary, and Frank Holmes recently took different side the gold (bullion) vs. gold stocks. Gold and gold stocks are two different asset classes and saying which one is better. One is a commodity (Gold) and the other is equity (Gold Stocks). It's like comparing multiple championships winning athletes, Sydney Crosby (NHL), Lebron James (NBA), and Tom Brady (Football) and saying...Read More

Framatome to supply EDF with reprocessed uranium fuel

May 25, 2018 / tinyurl.com

Framatome has signed a contract to design, fabricate and supply fuel assemblies using enriched reprocessed uranium to French utility EDF between 2023 and 2032. Framatome noted the project is subject to administrative and regulatory authorisations.The fuel assemblies - to be produced at Framatome's facility at Romans-sur-Is??re in the Dr??me region of France - will incorporate uranium that has been...Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 25/05: LME base metals dip as dollar hits fresh 2018-high; tin falls 1.3%

May 25, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Tin prices on the London Metal Exchange traded at their lowest figure since January, closing 1.3% lower on Friday May 25, while nickel and lead prices consolidate gains to end the week higher. Falling below $20,000 per tonne for the first time since January, tin's three-month price continues to drift lower, recording a weekly price fall just short of 4%. The metal's cash/three-month spread ha...Read More

CanAlaska Uranium's partner Cameco planning elect. surveys at West McArthur

May 25, 2018 / tinyurl.com

CanAlaskaUranium Ltd (CVE:CVV) updated on partner Cameco's summer work plans at the 36,000 hectare West McArthur uranium project, which includes borehole EM (electromagnetics) surveys.Cameco has a three year three year program at the 5km long Grid 5 target area.Work to date has been focused around the northeastern part of what's called the C 10 corridor, where several ground-defined conductive res...Read More

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 25/05: Lithium prices stable amid buyer-seller stand-off in China

May 25, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 25/05: Comex copper price recovery brief due to stronger dollar

May 25, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Comex copper prices declined on Friday May 25 ahead of the holiday weekend, with a surging dollar sinking the entire base metals complex. Copper for July settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange dipped 2.30 cents or 0.7% to $3.0730 per lb. The red metal has been unable to set any sustainable price direction this week. "The...Read More

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 25/05: Lithium prices stable amid buyer-seller stand-off in China

May 25, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More

CHROME SNAPSHOT: UG2 chrome ore, charge chrome into China indices make strong gains

May 25, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Key data form the pricing session in the week ending Friday May 25. China  China domestic ferro-chrome prices were stable week on week with thin deals in the spot market while market participants waited for the release of June tender prices to provide market direction. Some small ferro-chrome plants in...Read More

CHROME SNAPSHOT: UG2 chrome ore, charge chrome into China indices make strong gains

May 25, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Key data form the pricing session in the week ending Friday May 25. China  China domestic ferro-chrome prices were stable week on week with thin deals in the spot market while market participants waited for the release of June tender prices to provide market direction. Some small ferro-chrome plants in...Read More

Paramount Gold Nevada on track to develop new Oregon mine

May 25, 2018 / resourceworld.com

3D illustration depicting the envisaged underground mining operation at Paramount Gold's Grassy Mountain Gold Project 22 miles southwest of Vale, Oregon. Source: Paramount Gold Nevada Corp.Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. [PZG-NYSE American] will focus on securing vital permits for its 100%-owned Grassy Mountain Gold Project in Oregon after releasing the results of a pre-feasibility study on May 24, 20...Read More

Kerr spells out rationale for South African coal exit

May 25, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

South32 chief executive officer Graham Kerr has given his most frank assessment yet of the reasons behind the BHP spin-off's planned exit from its 27.5 million tonnes per annum South African domestic and export energy coal business.Barry FitzGerald*South32 CEO Graham Kerr25 MAY 201825/05/2018commentsshare His frankness in a presentation to Merrill Lynch's mega metals and mining conference in Miami...Read More

Chinese manganese alloy smelters meet again to discuss ore prices

May 25, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Representatives from Chinese manganese alloy smelters held another meeting on Thursday May 24 to discuss manganese ore prices, according to market sources. It was the third such meeting since early March, when smelters agreed not to pay more than $8 per dry metric tonne unit (dmtu), on a cif basis, for low-grade manganese ore, sparking a protracted decline in prices. During the discussions on Thur...Read More

Langer Heinrich halts uranium production

May 25, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

The long nuclear energy winter since Fukushima early this decade has claimed another uranium mine, with Paladin Energy reporting the 75%-owned Langer Heinrich operation in Namibia is being put on care and maintenance.Michael QuinnLanger Heinrich that latest uranium mine to fall victim to low yellowcake prices 25 MAY 201825/05/2018commentsshare The major operation will be progressively shut and cle...Read More

Northern Dynasty and First Quantum terminate Alaska framework deal

May 25, 2018 / resourceworld.com

Northern Dynasty and First Quantum terminate Alaska framework dealNorthern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.'s [NDM-TSX; NAK-NYSE] shares sank on Friday May 25 after the company said a framework deal that could have given First Quantum Minerals Ltd. [FM-TSX] the right to earn a 50% interest in its flagship Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska has been terminated.Investors reacted to the news by sending Nor...Read More

Orefinders gets green light for cobalt spin-out plan

May 25, 2018 / resourceworld.com

The Orefinders Resources McGarry Mine Project in the Abitibi Gold Belt, northeastern Ontario. Source: Orefinders Resources Inc.Orefinders Resources Inc. [ORX-TSXV; OTC-ORFD] on Friday May 25 said its shareholders have approved a plan that will see the spin-out of its Ontario silver-cobalt assets into a new company, Power Ore Inc.Orefinders shares advanced on the news, rising 5% or $0.005 to 10.5 c...Read More

What Will Trump Do About Rising Oil Prices?

May 25, 2018 / www.energyandcapital.com

Oil prices are climbing back to alarming levels. And consumers are just now really starting to feel it at the pump.How much was gas the last time you fueled up?AAA reports the national average for gasoline right now is $2.95 per gallon. But that's just the average. In some places, premium is already over $5 a gallon. And as we begin the summer driving season this weekend, it's likely gas prices ar...Read More

BATTERY RAW MATERIALS MARKET REPORT 25/05: Lithium prices stable amid buyer-seller stand-off in China

May 25, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More

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