The International Monetary Fund arrived for its first talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2015 as President Felix Tshisekedi seeks to repair relations with the Washington-based institution and fulfill a pledge to fight corruption.Tshisekedi, who replaced Joseph Kabila after elections in December, last month told delegates while on a visit to Washington that he'd come "to untangle the...Read More
Montr?(C)al, QC - Siyata Mobile Inc. (TSX-V:SIM | OTCQX: SYATF) (the "Company" or "Siyata") announces that it has filed its 2019 Q1 financial results and will hold a conference call on Friday May 24th, 2019 at 09:00 AM EST to discuss the results and provide a corporate update.2019 Q1 Financial HighlightsRevenue for the quarter was $3.04M versus $3.02M in Q1 2018 as higher 4G portfolio sale...Read More
With most Q1 earnings reports out of the way, short sellers are sticking with their favourite targets. Bonterra Energy (BNE) is the only new name on our ten most shorted stock list (as a % of float), replacing Laurentian Bank (LB) which is now the 11th most shorted stock. The top two spots continue to be held by Paramount Resources (POU) and High Liner Foods (HLF).Paramount stock was more or less...Read More
A growing U.S.-China trade spat is overshadowing WB's profit beatWeibo Corp (NASDAQ:WB) shares are trading down 11.8% at $45.12, fresh off a two-year low of $44.50. Media reports suggesting the U.S.-Sino trade dispute will turn into a "tech cold war" are weighing on Chinese stocks, and overshadowing WB's stronger-than-expected adjusted first-quarter profit. The Beijing-based social media site said...Read More
The brokerage firm believes a steel surplus will hurt pricesThe shares of AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) are down 7.7% to trade at $2.05 this morning, and earlier touched a three-year low of $2.04. The new bottom comes after Credit Suisse downgraded the steel stock to "underperform" from "neutral," while trimming its price target to $1 from $3.50. The analyst in coverage believes a surpl...Read More
How's this for a study in contrasts: One of the world's biggest coal miners effectively says the industry is dying just days after Australia's opposition party suffered a shock election loss, partly blamed on its failure to unambiguously back a new coal mine.BHP Group Chief Financial Officer Peter Beavan told a strategy briefing on Wednesday that the world's biggest mining company has "no appetite...Read More
The FDA just gave Iovance's cervical cancer treatment a "breakthrough therapy" designationThe drugmaker Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:IOVA) is seeing a pop after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave a "breakthrough therapy" designation to the company'scervical cancer treatment, LN-145. The FDA nod, which has the shares trading 6.1% higher at $17.65, came after the close Wednesday. Now...Read More
South Africa's Public Investment Corp. faces a tough choice: back Sibanye Gold Ltd.'s takeover of Lonmin Plc, and take a hit on its investment, or scupper the deal and risk having to pony up more cash for the platinum miner.When Lonmin shareholder votes are tallied next Tuesday at a meeting in London, the PIC's 30% stake would be enough to block the acquisition. While the takeover was originally t...Read More
Canadian precious metals producer McEwen Mining (TSX, NYSE:MUX) said Thursday it had begun commercial production at its Gold Bar project in Nevada, US, which is expected to generate 50,000 bullion ounces this year.The Toronto-based miner also said Jack Henris will be in charge of operations. Henris has years of experience in mine management, having worked at Newmont for 12 years and at Barrick f...Read More
Canadian precious metals producer McEwen Mining (TSX, NYSE:MUX) said Thursday it had begun commercial production at its Gold Bar project in Nevada, US, which is expected to generate 50,000 bullion ounces this year.The Toronto-based miner also said Jack Henris will be in charge of operations. Henris has years of experience in mine management, having worked at Newmont for 12 years and at Barrick f...Read More
Both stocks have been big winners alreadySoftware stocks Atlassian Corporation PLC (NASDAQ:TEAM) and VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) have outperformed on the charts over the past year, and analysts are expecting more upside. Below is a look at this morning's Wall Street coverage on the shares of TEAM and VMW. Atlassian was upgraded to "equal-weight" from "underweight" at Morgan Stanley, which moved its...Read More
The Dow is set to open with a triple-digit lossU.S.-China trade tensions are back in the headlines this morning, withDow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures pointed toward yet another open in the red. Specifically, China's Ministry of Commerce spokesperson Gao Feng said the U.S. should "adjust its wrong actions" if it would like to continue trade negotiations, as the "crackdown on Chinese compa...Read More
"Constantine Finalizes Lease Agreement on Johnson Tract Property, Alaska and Provides Details for Spinout of Gold Assets into HighGold Mining https://t.co/iDq1NOS1hn"Read full newsRead More
Chile's Chemical and Mining Society (SQM), the world's second largest producer of lithium, expects demand for the key component in the batteries that power electric vehicles and cell phones to grow at "double-digit rates" this year.Reporting quarterly earnings, the Chilean miner said that despite prices being affected by new supply entering the market, the commodity will remain strong due to risin...Read More
Transition Metals (TSXV: XTM) has staked two new properties, collectively covering 15,144 hectares in northern Saskatchewan's Wollaston Basin Copper Belt.In a press release, the miner said that the Fannon and Tosi properties are located approximately 100 kilometres south of Key Lake and about 30 and 85 kilometres, respectively, southwest along trend with the company's Janice Lake property that is...Read More
Transition Metals (TSXV: XTM) has staked two new properties, collectively covering 15,144 hectares in northern Saskatchewan's Wollaston Basin Copper Belt.In a press release, the miner said that the Fannon and Tosi properties are located approximately 100 kilometres south of Key Lake and about 30 and 85 kilometres, respectively, southwest along trend with the company's Janice Lake property that is...Read More
Dunnedin Ventures (TSXV: DVI) announced that it has closed the acquisition of 100% of the Mohave copper-molybdenum-silver porphyry project in Mohave County, Arizona, from Bluestone Resources.Mohave is a 10-square-kilometre property located in the mineral producing Basin and Range Province of Arizona and 33 kilometres west of Freeport McMoran's Bagdad copper porphyry mine.According to Dunnedin, lim...Read More
Dunnedin Ventures (TSXV: DVI) announced that it has closed the acquisition of 100% of the Mohave copper-molybdenum-silver porphyry project in Mohave County, Arizona, from Bluestone Resources.Mohave is a 10-square-kilometre property located in the mineral producing Basin and Range Province of Arizona and 33 kilometres west of Freeport McMoran's Bagdad copper porphyry mine.According to Dunnedin, lim...Read More
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"Constantine Finalizes Lease Agreement on Johnson Tract Property, Alaska and Provides Details for Spinout of Gold Assets into HighGold Mining https://t.co/Th24qNNY8X"Read full newsRead More