The Double StandardWhen Volkswagen executives found out U.S. regulations would kill one of their diesel models, they pulled some tricks. They fooled U.S. regulators by installing software which misrepresented the emissions released.But the U.S. found out, and arrested the top executives involved.One of them, a German citizen, was sentenced to 7 years in prison late 2017 for his role in the scan...Read More
Waiting for Permanent Backwardation The price of gold dropped 9 bucks, while that of silver rose 3 cents. Readers often ask us if permanent backwardation (when gold withdraws its bid on the dollar) is still coming. We say it is certain (unless we can avert it by offering interest on gold at large scale). They ask is it imminent, and we think this is with a mixture of fear and longing for a highe...Read More
May 8, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) A company exploring a copper-gold project in Argentina reported high-grade results.If the old saying, "We're number 2, we try harder," rings true, that must mean that Centenera Mining Corp. (CT:TSX.V; CTMIF:OTCQX) is trying hardest of all because one of its drill holes returned the third best copper intersection reported in the first quarter of this year.Th...Read More
May 8, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Ron Struthers of Struthers Resource Stock Report profiles a microcap company with a prospective cobalt property in BC's Golden Triangle.A key element in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is cobalt. I have focused a lot on graphite and lithium, but cobalt is unique in its own regard and probably has more bullish factors than graphite, lithium and nickel. There ar...Read More
May 8, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The person who led GT Gold's discovery of the high-grade precious metals zone in British Columbia's Golden Triangle has joined the board of an explorer with three prospective projects in British Columbia.Shamrock's Stellar Project MapShamrock Enterprises Inc. (SRS:CSE) recently announced the appointment of Charles J. Greig, P.Geo, to its Board of Directors....Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - May 8, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) TerraX Minerals Inc. (TSXV: TXR) (FSE: TX0) (OTC Pink: TRXXF) is pleased to announce assay results from the remaining 11 holes drilled at the Yellowknife City Gold project this winter. Four of these holes (1,170 m) were drilled on the high-grade Crestaurum gold bearing structure to test whether gold mineralizat...Read More
May 8, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Rick Mills, founder of Ahead of the Herd, discusses the Golden Triangle region of northwest BC and some junior companies gearing up to explore new and existing targets.Golden Triangle Infrastructure Improvements, Courtesy Visual CapitalistGeologyAbout 150 million years ago during the Jurassic geological period, an uplift of Jurassic and older rocks cut acro...Read More
Toronto, Ontario - May 8, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV: MEK) (the "company") is pleased to announce that results have been received from the first four of a nine hole, 2382m (meters) (see MEK news release February 14, 2018) diamond drill program designed to further test multiple targets on the Ogden Gold Project.These initial 4 holes were ta...Read More
Will Fleckenstein, director of strategic relationships and enterprises for the College of Earth Resource Sciences and Engineering, has been named the 2018 Colorado School of Mines Inventor of the Year. Fleckenstein, a non-tenure-track faculty member in the Petroleum Engineering Department since 2000, received the recognition at the Design & Innovation Awards ceremony April 26. "Will puts a...Read More
Colorado School of Mines was ranked second in the nation on Money's list of public four-year colleges and universities with the highest return on tuition investment 20 years after graduation.According to Money, Mines graduates saw a $949,000 return on investment with financial aid and a $909,000 return on investment without aid. Mines was second only to SUNY Maritime College on the list, which did...Read More
Paul Morgan, senior geothermal geologist at the Colorado Geological Survey, was recently interviewed by Motherboard, a Vice Media website focused on tech and science news, about the Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package (HP3) that was aboard the Mars InSight launch May 5. Upon landing on the Martian surface in late November, HP3's job will be to take the planet's temperature, revealing just h...Read More
An integrated sensor network designed for active real-time monitoring of mine structures and accurate location of personnel and equipment won the top prize at the 2018 HackMines Newmont Innovation Challenge. Point Mine Innovations won a $2,500 cash prize and up to $7,500 in grants from the Newmont Innovation Fund to further develop their proposal. A panel of Newmont mining experts judged the fi...Read More
Ian Lange, assistant professor of economics and business at Colorado School of Mines, was recently interviewed by Wyoming Public Media about a potential Westmoreland Coal Co. bankruptcy and the company's mine-mouth operations. From the story:Ian Lange, Assistant Professor and Director of the Mineral and Energy Economics Graduate Program at the Colorado School of Mines said mine-mouth operations a...Read More
The Double StandardWhen Volkswagen executives found out U.S. regulations would kill one of their diesel models, they pulled some tricks. They fooled U.S. regulators by installing software which misrepresented the emissions released.But the U.S. found out, and arrested the top executives involved.One of them, a German citizen, was sentenced to 7 years in prison late 2017 for his role in the scan...Read More
Publisher's Note: Today we have the second part of Gerardo Del Real's interview with CEO, President, and Director of Chakana Copper, Mr. David Kelley.Yesterday, we heard about the Soledad project in Peru, its unique breccia pipe structure, and how Chakana's management team is uniquely qualified to explore it. If you missed it, you can read it here.Read on to learn about what it all means for the...Read More
The Double StandardWhen Volkswagen executives found out U.S. regulations would kill one of their diesel models, they pulled some tricks. They fooled U.S. regulators by installing software which misrepresented the emissions released.But the U.S. found out, and arrested the top executives involved.One of them, a German citizen, was sentenced to 7 years in prison late 2017 for his role in the scan...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped to US$9,300, demonstrating another 3 percent decline in value over the past 24 hours after failing to push past the US$10,000 support level. The rest of the cryptocurrency market followed the short-term price trend of bitcoin and has dropped more than US$20 billion ove...Read full newsRead More
Successful mining stock investors have an old saying: look for the three M's, that is, good Management, a good Mining project and Money or the ability to raise it. Let's see if Bonterra Resources Inc. (TSX: V.BTR, OTCQX: BONXF, Forum),meets those criteria.The company continues to re...Read full newsRead More
CloseGain/LossGold $1314.30+$0.30Silver$16.47-$0.03XAU81.99-0.50%HUI180.21-0.65%GDM632.09-0.05%JSE Gold1088.69-26.37USD92.77+0.17Euro119.23-0.34Yen91.59-0.14Oil$70.73+1.0110-Year2.950%+0.005T-Bond143.50-0.15625Dow24357.32+0.39%Nasdaq7265.21+0.77%S&P2672.63+0.35% The Metals: Gold gained $4.80 to $1318.80 in Asia before it fell back to $1310.30 by a little after 8AM EST, but it then bounced...Read More
Canuc Resources Corporation (TSXV:CDA) ('Canuc' or the 'Company') is pleased to provide a management update. Mr. Artie Li CPA, CA has been appointed to the position of Chief Financial Officer for the Company, and Ms. Khadijah Samnani has been appointed to the position of Corporate Secretary.Read full newsRead More