Mining Articles

Is This Junior Silver Miner a Risky Investment?

February 4, 2019 / Matt Smith

The outlook for silver remains poor with weak fundamentals, including declining industrial consumption and an emerging supply glut weighing on its price. While silver has gained 2% since the start of 2019 to trade at US$15.74 an ounce, many producing primary silver miners have lagged, with some, including First Majestic Silver, losing over 4%. Regardless of larger silver miners with operational as...Read More

Time to Buy This Intermediate Gold Miner?

February 4, 2019 / Matt Smith

Gold rallied sharply in recent weeks to be up by 3% since the start of 2019 and to trade over the psychologically important US$1,300-an-ounce mark. There are signs that gold is heading higher in coming months because of rising economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Many analysts believe that the yellow metal has entered a new bull market and will reach US$1,350 per ounce before the end of the year...Read More

Did Insider Trading Cause This Junior Gold Miner to Gain 25% in a Week?

February 4, 2019 / Matt Smith

After a fatal attack on its employees in late September 2018 Colombian gold miner Continental Gold Inc.'s (TSX:CNL) market value collapsed. This saw its stock fall from 2018 highs of over $4 per share to a two-year low of $1.76 per share. Since then, Continental Gold's price languished below $2 a share until Tuesday of last week, when its value surged to well over $2 and gaining 26% in less than a...Read More

Why Did This Junior Silver Miner Soar by 29% in a Month?

February 4, 2019 / Matt Smith

The last year was a tough one for silver miners and investors. While gold ended the year on a positive note, rallying strongly to eventually climb to over US$1,300 an ounce by late January 2019, silver remains caught in a deep slump, where it continues to trade at under US$16 per ounce. This has weighed heavily on the performance of many primary silver miners to see the Global X Silver Miners ETF...Read More

Reunion forms alliance with Barrick Gold

February 4, 2019 / Resource World

Reunion's Aremu prospect in Guyana showing artisanal mining. Source: Reunion Gold Corp.Reunion Gold Corp. [RGD-TSXV] said Monday has agreed to embark on a strategic alliance with Barrick Gold Corp. [ABX-TSX, NYSE] to explore, develop and mine mineral properties in the Guiana Shield of South America.Under the agreement, the two companies will form a 50:50 alliance that will cover certain mineral pr...Read More

Max Resource up 33% on sponsorship news

February 4, 2019 / Resource World

The Max Resource 30-person exploration camp and bulk testing facilities in Colombia. Source: Max Resource Corp.[MXR-TSXV; MAXROF-OTC; M1D1-FSE] rallied strongly in active trading Monday February 4 after the company said it has signed a sponsorship deal with Star Finance GmbH, a privately-owned communications services provider based in Steinhausen, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany.Max shares jumped...Read More

Is Gold Finally Ready to Break Out?

February4, 2019 / Gerardo Del Real

The World Gold Council (WGC) recently agreed that global investors will "continue to favor gold as an effective diversifier and hedge against systemic risk." The rise in protectionist policies around the world is chief among the risks since they tend to lead to higher inflation and slower economic growth over the long term.I agree and believe that gold will put in higher lows this year that provid...Read More

Mining vs the environment: The battle over Armenia's Amulsar gold mine

Sun Feb 03 23:33:34 2019 / Staff reporter

Why are Armenians fighting over the controversial Amulsar gold mining project and how does it affect the country's new government?Read full newsRead More

Mining Stocks, Gold And Silver Face Critical Breakout Level

Sun Feb 03 23:33:33 2019 / Staff reporter

Stocks Analysis by Chris Kimble covering: XAU/USD, XAG/USD, Gold Futures, Silver Futures. Read Chris Kimble's latest article on Investing.comRead full newsRead More

Mondias Natural Products Inc - A new agriculture/natural health product company expanding across Canada! Read more...

Sun Feb 03 20:45:09 2019 / Staff reporter

"Mondias Natural Products Inc - Anew agriculture/natural health product company expanding across Canada!Read more here:https://t.co/nMda2cgJJm$NHP #NHP #momentumstocks #hotstocks #smallcap #element79capital #mondias #mondiasnaturalhealth"Read full newsRead More

GoldSeek Radio: Bill Murphy and Arch Crawford

3 February, 2019 / Chris Waltzek, GoldSeek Radio

Feb. 1st, 2019(S14-E681)Featured GuestsBill Murphy &Arch CrawfordPlease Listen HereShow HighlightsFormer NFL player Bill Murphy of GATA.org returns as fans prepare for NFL Super Bowl LIII with Tom Brady and Bill B. seeking yet another championship.The show kicks off with the current theme of mergers in the gold-mining industry suggesting further industry acquisitions in small gold-miners.Su...Read More

Some Optimistic Precious Metals Charts

3 February, 2019 / Rambus

By: RambusBelow is a weekly chart for the GDX we've been following for a long time watching the two and a half year falling wedge completing about 8 weeks ago when we finally got the breakout. The backtest to the top rail took about seven weeks to complete with this weeks price action possibly beginning the impulse move higher. To be honest I still can't rule out another backtest to the top rail...Read More

Precious Metals Update Video: Looks ready for a consolidation

3 February, 2019 / Ira Epstein

By: Ira EpsteinMetals look ready to start consolidation of recent rally:Read More

Precious Metals Weekly Round-Up: Gold Eases on Positive US-China Talks and Last Week's Other Top Stories....

Sun Feb 03 18:24:01 2019 / Staff reporter

"Precious Metals Weekly Round-Up: Gold Eases on Positive US-China Talks and Last Week's Other Top Stories. https://t.co/Vev9OQtwec #preciousmetals #gold #silver #platinum #palladium #investing #INN"Read full newsRead More

Lipper U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Funds Experience Net Outflows Thanks To Equity Funds And Money Market...

Sun Feb 03 16:31:36 2019 / Staff reporter

"Lipper U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Funds Experience Net Outflows Thanks To Equity Funds And Money Market Funds https://t.co/zowIt6WLRT"Read full newsRead More

Gold miners get their mojo back as giant deals revive allure

Feb. 3, 2019, 11:46 AM / Bloomberg News

After years on the sidelines, gold producers are suddenly the mining world's hottest topic as the industry gathers in Cape Town this week.For more than half a decade, gold miners have been stuck in the doldrums, shunned by investors following a string of missteps and bogged down by a stagnant bullion price. Then, in September, a surprise mega-deal turned the industry on its head.Barrick Gold Corp....Read More

High grades discovered at historic Gumsberg project in Sweden

Feb. 3, 2019, 11:20 AM / MINING.com Staff

EMX Royalty (TSXV: EMX), a royalty holder on the Gumsberg project in Sweden, announced this week that operator Boreal Metals (TSXV:BMX) discovered a high-grade zone of zinc-silver-lead-gold mineralization, named the South Zone, at the property. In a press release, EMX explained that the South Zone occurs near the historic ?-stra Silvberg mine, and is currently delineated as 130 meters of eastward...Read More

High grades discovered at historic Gumsberg project in Sweden

Feb. 3, 2019, 11:20 AM / MINING.com Staff

EMX Royalty (TSXV: EMX), a royalty holder on the Gumsberg project in Sweden, announced this week that operator Boreal Metals (TSXV:BMX) discovered a high-grade zone of zinc-silver-lead-gold mineralization, named the South Zone, at the property. In a press release, EMX explained that the South Zone occurs near the historic ?-stra Silvberg mine, and is currently delineated as 130 meters of eastward...Read More

Illegal miners sentenced to jail in Peru

Feb. 3, 2019, 11:05 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Seven people conducting illegal mining activities in the Quispicanchi province of southeastern Peru were issued sentences of five to six years in jail by the regional Environmental Prosecutor's Office in Cusco.According to a media statement released by the prosecutor, this is the first time that his office is actually able to issue this type of sentence. He said it will set a precedent to address...Read More

Copper makes it easier to treat bone infection

Feb. 3, 2019, 10:36 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Irish researchers found a way to treat osteomyelitis, a particularly difficult-to-treat bone infection, using copper.In a paper published in the journal Biomaterials, the scientists explain that the method they are using to treat the infection involves an implant designed specifically for bone repair into which they incorporate copper particles and bioactive glass.The study's first author Emily Ry...Read More

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