Exploration and development company Bacanora Lithium (LSE: BCN) has begun initial site activities at its flagship Sonora lithium project in Mexico.The company is developing the mine with strategic partner Ganfeng Lithium, which recently increased its stake in the Mexican project from 22.5% to 50%, injecting US$65 million into Bacanora's coffers.Production of battery grade lithiumis scheduled for...Read More
Bowing to public pressure, Alberta has reversed course on its decision last May to rescind the province's 1976 policy governing coal exploration and development in the Eastern Slopes region of the Rocky Mountains.At the time when it lifted the policy, it framed the action as a modernization of regulations.However the move alarmed multiple groups - including ranchers, environmental and First Nation...Read More
Zinc premiums were flat across Asia, Europe and the United States in the week to Tuesday February 9, while the ongoing supply tightness for lead in the US has allowed those who have material available to "name their price." Widening arbitrage loss and low demand due to Chinese New Year keeps Shanghai, Southeast Asia zinc premiums flat. On-warrant inventory in Singapore and Port Klang, Malaysi...Read More
The coronavirus outbreak triggered a rush among investors to stockpile silver, which like gold is traditionally seen as a safe place to store money.Read full newsRead More
The company has an acquisition option on the former Kenville gold mine, which produced 65,236 ounces of gold, and 27,686 ounces of silver...Read full newsRead More
/PRNewswire/ -- Peru's mining industry has been on the upswing in recent years and is headed higher still as investors continue to pump money into projects....Read full newsRead More
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Gold stocks like Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) have fallen from their 2020 highs. This makes sense, as gold prices have also fallen and as the pandemic crisis fears have been replaced with hope — hope for vaccines, for a return to normalcy, and for economic growth in 2021. But is this optimism sustainable? Let’s look at Barrick Gold and Agnico-Eagle Mines (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) s...Read More
Got a few dollars to spare? Invest in these five high-growth Canadian stocks trading under $20 for outsized growth in the long run. Kinross GoldGold and silver mining company Kinross Gold (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) is an attractive investment for long-term investors. Its stock has delivered exceptional returns over the past several years, thanks to the increased average realized prices and h...Read More
Warren Buffett is a wildly successful investor whose name is now synonymous with Wall Street genius, if not the GOAT of investing. However, the man himself would not measure his success by prosperity or wealth like how people would generally do. He once said, “By far the best investment you can make is in yourself.”Buffett’s quote refers to communication skills. The legendary inv...Read More
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the Capitol Hill riots and the role facial recognition technology played in identifying perpetrators.You see, the FBI collected more than 100,000 digital images from the January 6 insurrection, and they've played a vital part in the more than 70 arrests that have since taken place.That's because local police departments and citizen sleuths have been able use advance...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Thursday February 11 that are worth another look.Luxembourg-based steelmaker ArcelorMittal has decided to resume its galvanizing capacity expansion project in southern Brazil in response to fast-growing demand in the country, the company stated in its fourth-quarter earnings report published on Thursday. The project aims to increase col...Read More
The zinc futures contract had the biggest increase among base metals on the London Metal Exchange, and lead surpassed the $2,100-per-tonne mark at the close on Thursday February 11.The rest of the base metals held around their recently established highs.Zinc's three-month price climbed 2.4% on Thursday to $2,789.50 per tonne from its closing price of $2,725 per tonne on Wednesday February 10. Its...Read More
A steady stream of unfunded yet highly prospective opportunities in the battery minerals space led Sir Mick Davis to form investment company Vision Blue Resources (VBR) earlier this year. After raising $60 million in the first few weeks, it has already made its first investment and more will soon follow, Davis told Fastmarkets. The former chief executive of Xstrata Plc said in an interview that ma...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesFeb 11, 2021Someone approached me a few weeks ago to talk about a new young gold company called Clarity Gold (CLAR). They are taking an interesting approach to exploration in the Abitibi gold camp, located within the world famousAbitibi greenstone belt,home of production of over 180 million ounces of gold since 1900.There are a number of splays or faults in the Abitibi belt. A...Read More
A steady stream of unfunded yet highly prospective opportunities in the battery minerals space led Sir Mick Davis to form investment company Vision Blue Resources (VBR) earlier this year. After raising $60 million in the first few weeks, it has already made its first investment and more will soon follow, Davis told Fastmarkets. The former chief executive of Xstrata Plc said in an interview that ma...Read More
Goliath announced a non-brokered private placement and a C$2 million strategic investment by Sprott, through 2176423 Ontario Ltd, which would represent an 8.5% stake post-financing.The company expects to raise a total of $2.3 million in the offering priced at 55c per unit, with Crescat Capital participating to maintain a 9.9% interest."We appreciate Eric recognising the potential upside for the co...Read More