Nickel Asia Corp, the Philippines' top nickel ore producer, expects its 2019 shipments to be unchanged from last year, although it plans to increase its domestic sales to maximise profits, its chief financial officer told Reuters.Nickel Asia accounts for about half of the nickel ore output in the world's second-biggest supplier of the metal. Its ores are exported to customers in China and Japan, w...Read More
British chemicals firm INEOS said on Tuesday it would buy Cristal's North American titanium dioxide business from Tronox for $700 million."This is a great opportunity for INEOS to enter the pigments market and become the second largest producer of titanium dioxide in the key North American market," Jim Ratcliffe, INEOS chairman said in a statement.($1 = 0.7524 pounds)(By Elisabeth O'Leary; Editing...Read More
Norsk Hydro ASA, one of the world's biggest aluminum producers, suffered production outages after a cyber attack affected operations across Europe and the U.S.The company called the situation "quite severe" and was still working to contain the effects of the ransomware, a kind of malicious software that typically blocks access to a computer system unless a ransom is paid.Hydro couldn't detail how...Read More
Montr?(C)al, QC - Siyata Mobile Inc. (TSX-V:SIM | OTCQX: SYATF) (the "Company" or "Siyata"), is pleased to announce it has received proceeds of $6.19 million as a result of warrants which expired on March 18, 2019, representing the largest injection of capital the Company has received since going public in July 2015.Marc Seelenfreund, CEO of Siyata Mobile states, "We are pleased to receive...Read More
Chilean miner Antofagasta Plc. (LON: ANTO) expects the anticipated global copper deficit to hit between 100,000 and 300,000 tonnes this year as consumption growth remains positive, but production increases are minimal.Releasing the company's annual results, chief executive Iv??n Arriagada also revealed that the first phase of a planned expansion at its flagship Los Pelambres copper mine had been a...Read More
Granada Gold Mine (TSXV: GGM) reported that it attained higher grades after running a preliminary gravity separation study on lower-grade, gold-bearing rock from its Granada Gold project in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec.In a media statement, Granada said that the higher grades attained during the tests may have implications for the grade of future mill feed, the size of the gold deposit, and the costs ass...Read More
Palladium prices were driven further into uncharted territory on Tuesday, briefly topping the $1,600 per ounce level on the back of an expected spike in demand from the auto sector just as top producer Russia considers banning scrap exports.The precious metal is trading more than 70% higher than this time last year.Reuters reports Russia is mulling a ban on the export of precious metals scrap and...Read More
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When it comes to the potential for stock market gains for the rest of the year, is the glass half full or half empty? We tackle the issue in this week's Canadian Insider Insights newsletter. We suggest that the optimists may have one important factor going their way.To get our take on what that might be, click here to read the latest edition of our weekly newsletter for free. It is even better th...Read More
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"My sense is we are coming up on another crisis and it's going to be worse than the last one" - John Titus"Money exits not buy nature but by law" - Aristotle - When Rule of Law breaks down, it enables bankers, via their Central Bank tentacles, to take control of the monetary system. The process is accompanied by the gradual collapse of the system upon which that money is predicated. This pro...Read More
Sprott Capital Partners was lead agent for the raising at $2.67 per flow-through share and $1.95 per share. Eric Sprott's 2176423 Ontario Ltd acquired about 2.Read More
American Lithium's TLC Project near Tonopah, Nevada. Source: American Lithium Corp.American Lithium Corp. [LI-TSXV] on Tuesday March 19 released the first assays from Phase one drilling on its TLC lithium claystone project near Tonopah, Nevada.The first drill hole returned 1,109 Li over 61 metres from a near surface depth of 11 metres, including 1.5 metres of 1,615 ppm Li.Tuesday's announcement ma...Read More
Construction at Equinox Gold's Aurizona Mine in Brazil. Source: Equinox Gold Corp.Equinox Gold Corp. [EQX-TSXV; EQXGF-OTC] on Tuesday said it has completed an updated mineral resource estimate for its Aurizona gold mine in northeastern Brazil, and an updated mineral reserve and resource estimate for its Mesquite gold mine in California.Led by financier Ross Beaty, Equinox Gold is a well-funded, mu...Read More
"Ski the mountain; don't let the mountain ski you." - Cheddar (Old ski buddy)It was a bright, sunny day with blue skies and thin wisps of white cloud that blew quickly across the mountain peak. We were sitting, my wife's cousin and I, in green Adirondack chairs near a gas fire in front of the lodge.Every once and a while, some idiot would come shooting off a 10-foot jump at the bottom of the slope...Read More
Sandspring Resources (TSXV: SSP; US-OTC: SSPXF) is putting the finishing touches on a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Toroparu gold project in Guyana that rescopes the project's prefeasibility study (PFS), and includes a third gold pit. It aims to table the study in a couple of months."All we're really doing is building this same concept, the same conceptual operating plan that we ha...Read More
Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) has acquired 12.5 million shares at 20 ? each of Wolfden Resources (TSXV: WLF) for a $2.5 million investment that adds up to a 9.7% stake in the junior exploration company.The two companies will form a committee to explore Wolfden's 100%-owned Pickett Mountain volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit in northeastern Maine.Wolfden describes Pickett Mountain as on...Read More
Equinox Gold (TSXV: EQX; US-OTC: EQXFF) has boosted resources at its Aurizona gold mine in northeastern California and reserves and resources at its Mesquite gold mine in California. Since the end of 2017, the company has increased its reserves 470% to 5.5 million oz. gold.The company updated Aurizona's resource with 13,635 metres of infill and step out drilling on the western end of the Piaba dep...Read More
Alongside tech and Canadian cannabis stocks, mining has to be one of the best sectors on the stock market for high expected annual growth in earnings. From popular gold miners to some of the best known silver miners, with some lithium thrown in for good measure, here are six of the top high-growth metals and mining stocks on the TSX index.Goldcorp (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG)Rising since the end of October, G...Read More