Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
British miner Kabanga Nickel, formerly known as LZ Nickel, has inked a framework agreement with the government of Tanzania to develop the world's largest battery-grade nickel sulphide deposit in the country's northwest.As part of the deal, the parties have created a joint company called Tembo Nickel Corp., which will mine, process and refine class 1 nickel with cobalt and copper co-products.Kabang...Read More
SolGold (TSX: SOLG; LSE: SOLG) announced that Nick Mather would step down as CEO after 13 years at the helm of the company.His resignation comes after Mather was handed a strong rebuke at the company's annual meeting in mid-December, when nearly half (44.7%) of shareholders voted against his reappointment to the board.Solgold, backed by BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP) and Newcrest Mining (TSX: NCM; ASX:...Read More
This week's episode features the Thought Leadership Panel on cloud technology at the Global Mining Symposium virtual conference. Guests include Nolan Finch, worldwide technical leader for mining at AWS, Dave Lindon, general manager at OpsGuru, and Jeremy Tooley, CEO and president of Xerris. The panel, moderated by Northern Miner senior reporter Carl A. Williams, discussed the benefits of cloud com...Read More
Americas-focused precious metals producer Pan American Silver (TSX: PAAS; NASDAQ: PAAS) has reported its 2020 production results and provided guidance for 2021.Last year's silver and gold output - at 17.3 million silver oz. and 522,400 gold oz. - came in just below prior forecasts for 18 to 19 million oz. of silver and 525,000 to 575,000 oz. of gold. (In the fourth quarter of 2020, Pan American ge...Read More
In mid-January it was announced that the next G7 Summit will be held at the tiny seaside village of Carbis Bay on Cornwall's north coast. The June 11-13 meeting at the Carbis Bay Estate, near St Ives, will be the first face-to-face meeting of world leaders for nearly two years (last year's G7 meeting in the United States was cancelled because of the Covid pandemic, and the Saudi-hosted G20 meeting...Read More
Empress Royalty (TSXV: EMPR) has made an impressive start for a company in just six months.Since its creation in July 2020, the global precious metals royalty and streaming investment company has already built a portfolio of 14 precious metal royalties, 13 of which are exploration-stage gold royalties in Canada. These include near term producer Candelaria Mining's (TSXV: CAND) Pinos project in...Read More
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Twelve workers who were left trapped underground after an explosion at a gold mine in eastern China a week ago are still alive, according to a note retrieved from the site, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday, citing local authorities.Read full newsRead More
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Sienna Resources Inc. Sienna Resources wishes to announce that maRead full newsRead More
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Warren Buffett’s illustrious investment history is dotted with smart, well-timed decisions. He has had his fair share of failed investments, but that doesn’t negate the fact that most of his investment decisions have been profitable and timely. That includes both his new positions and exits since Buffett doesn’t wait till long to rectify his mistakes.Investors understand that mar...Read More
Lithium Americas (TSX:LAC)(NYSE:LAC) has been a red-hot electric vehicle theme stock in 2021, until a 19.3% plunge on Wednesday morning. The development stage lithium miner had more than doubled so far this year after a 113% year-to-date gain at close of trade on Tuesday. This was on top of a 284% gain in LAC’s stock price in 2020. A rapid and sustained increase in lithium futures prices and...Read More
One of the biggest lies you have been told about the economy after the last 10 months is the emergence of the K economy.It should need no introduction. It is the talk of the town. The age-old story of the haves and have-nots written for a new paradigm.And that's just the thing - it is age old. Any sense that this is something new is entirely based on our limited capacity to draw long parallels whi...Read More
Jan 20, 2021 Guest(s): Alex Kenjeev President, O'Leary Ventures The future is already here, and that lies in artificial intelligence, said Alex Kenjeev, president of O'Leary Ventures."Pick your sector, and you can start to see how artificial intelligence is going to transform it," Kenjeev said. "My favorite is healthcare. You just think about the potential...in the future, and not the distant fu...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday January 20 that are worth another look.Brazil-based miner Vale said its sales have not been affected by a fire that impacted one of its piers at the Ponta do Madeira port...Read More