MGX Minerals, the Canadian junior that grabbed headlines earlier this year for testing a technology that turns oil and gas wastewater into lithium is doubling down on North America as a future lithium heavyweight with a new joint venture.The Vancouver-based company has entered into a strategic JV with Belmont Resources, to acquire up to 50% interest in Belmont's flagship Kibby Basin Lithium Brin...Read More
Gold miner has its' own growth projects plus an eye on M&ARead full newsRead More
?>>?For Ian Ball, President and CEO of Abitibi Royalties (TSX-V: RZZ), the type of mining activities taking place a the Canadian Malartic mine represent a paradigm shift, who talked to MINING.com in March at PDAC.Abitibi is focusing its efforts on one of Canada's largest gold mines, which is located 25 kilometres west of Val d'Or in Quebec's Abitibi region."There have been well in excess 10-millio...Read More
?>>?For Ian Ball, President and CEO of Abitibi Royalties (TSX-V: RZZ), the type of mining activities taking place a the Canadian Malartic mine represent a paradigm shift, who talked to MINING.com in March at PDAC.Abitibi is focusing its efforts on one of Canada's largest gold mines, which is located 25 kilometres west of Val d'Or in Quebec's Abitibi region."There have been well in excess 10-millio...Read More
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Ecuador-focused miner SolGold (LON:SOLG) (TSX:SOLG) said Friday it had intersected copper and gold deposits while drilling at Alpala and Aguinaga prospects its 85%-owned Cascabel copper-gold project, in northern Ecuador.Extension drilling at Alpala Central was expected to extend the high-grade mineralization along the lower and northeast margins of the deposit, located about 180 km north of the...Read More
Ecuador-focused miner SolGold (LON:SOLG) (TSX:SOLG) said Friday it had intersected copper and gold deposits while drilling at Alpala and Aguinaga prospects its 85%-owned Cascabel copper-gold project, in northern Ecuador.Extension drilling at Alpala Central was expected to extend the high-grade mineralization along the lower and northeast margins of the deposit, located about 180 km north of the...Read More
CIU and SGDM saw massive trading volumes in last session.Read full newsRead More
First Mining Gold Corp announced that the commencement of permitting for the construction of a low-profile, resource access road to connect its Hope Brook Gold Project in southeast Newfoundland, Canada to the Burgeo Highway or Highway 480.Read full newsRead More
Granada Gold Mine announced that it has completed its trenching program at Aukeko property, immediately adjacent to its flagship gold property, the Granada Gold Mine, in the province of Quebec, Canada.Read full newsRead More
Indonesia will take a controlling stake in one of the world's biggest gold and copper mines for $3.85 billion, the government said Thursday, as it moves to claw back control of the country's vast natural resources.Read full newsRead More
Chile-focused copper miner Antofagasta Plc (LON:ANTO) said Friday it had sold its electricity transmission business Centinela Transmisi??n for $117 million.Proceeds from the sale would enable Antofagasta to focus on its core activity of producing copper.The company said the sale of the unit that holds its electricity transmission lines was consistent with its strategy of disposing of its water and...Read More
If you've been following the news from across the pond, you'll be aware that the U.S. is angling for a hard Brexit. But why? First of all, any U.S./U.K. deal following a soft Brexit would be tantamount to the U.S dealing with the E.U. On the flip-side, a hard Brexit would allow the U.K to seek more lucrative deals with non-E.U. partners, including the U.S.But what exactly is a hard Brexit, and wha...Read More
Look, I'm not the biggest fan of gold stocks.Their movement is largely tied to the price of gold, which makes them speculative bets in my book. For my long-term holdings, I much prefer "cash cows" with clear competitive advantages that aren't so leveraged to volatile commodity prices.But that doesn't mean I don't love a smart (and small) gold bet once in a while - particularly in my TFSA account....Read More
Lithium prices have been rising steadily over the last two years, as commentators have been catching on to the idea that electric vehicles (EVs) may finally start edging out gas-fueled standard vehicles. Eyeing a sea change in the auto industry, investors have begun looking to lithium and cobalt for exposure to a potentially explosive market and a tech boom hungry for component materials.However,...Read More
William Shakespeare at his creative pinnacle could not have written this screenplay:The first time I watched this I thought it was a joke - product of National Lampoon.Then the reality of it hit me like a ton of bricks. Is this really a productive use of Congressional time? The entire U.S. system is hurling toward a debt-induced financial and economic apocalypse. At the same time the Deep State, u...Read More
Diamond drill core from the COD Vein of GGX's Gold Drop property in British Columbia. Source: GGX Gold Corp.GGX Gold Corp. [GGX-TSXV; GGXXF-OTCQB; 3SR2-FSE] has received additional analytical results from the winter-spring diamond drilling program on the Gold Drop property, located near Greenwood, B.C. Drill core analytical results have been received for 2018 drill holes COD18-17 to COD18-26 whic...Read More
Eastbelt mineralized vein next to next to former producing Tom Mine at the Yellowknife City gold project 15 km north of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Source: TerraX Minerals Inc.TerraX Minerals Inc. [TXR-TSXV; TRXXF-OTC; TX0-FSE] announced assay results from its summer field program now underway on the Yellowknife City gold project 15 km north of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.The first...Read More
I've recently been rereading Benjamin Graham's 1949 masterpiece, The Intelligent Investor. If this is a book you've never read yourself, I highly recommend picking up a copy. Warren Buffett calls it, "By far the best book on investing ever written."Graham's approach to investing is very levelheaded. He generally preaches investing in securities that appear underpriced by some form of fundamental a...Read More
Dear Mr. Chanos,First off I want to say I am a big fan. I like what you do.Anyone who knows anything about you knows that you are the most successful short seller of all time. I read about your Enron and Baldwin-United short sells with awe, asking myself if I would have ever uncovered what you did.It takes some serious skill to do what you have been able to do so successfully, for so long.But with...Read More