Copper Stocks Articles

Stephen Lang installed as Hudbay chair

06 October 2019 / Staff Reporter

Golden Mile goes back to the futureSPONSOREDgolden mile resourcesLang brings more than 40 years experience in the mining industry to the table, replacing Alan Hibben as agreed under a settlement with a major shareholder over a bitter battle for a board overhaul.Lang has deep experience in relevant fields of engineering, development and production at gold, copper, coal and platinum group metals ope...Read More

M&A talk provides spark in depressed copper sector

06 October 2019 / Henry Lazenby

Oriole's deepening footprint in West Africa is paying offSPONSOREDoriole resourcesPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedThe future of mining is (still) peopleSPONSOREDproudfoot"Market speculation on the potential acquisition of First Quantum provided a short respite to copper-levered names. Howe...Read More

Vancouver-based company extends known Stardust plunge length to more than 160m

04 October 2019 / Staff Reporter

Stellar result for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxSun Metals said Thursday the latest six holes drilled on the 421 zone extended the known plunge length to more than 160m, which remains open to the north and south. The drill results continued to show the continuity of the system and the prevalent skarn alteration that surrounds the copper-gold mineralisation indicated drilling was on the correct trajectory...Read More

Gold-Stock Correction Underway

Oct4, 2019 / Adam Hamilton

The gold miners' stocks are correcting. They've been sliding and drifting lower on balance since their powerful recent upleg peaked a month ago. Corrections are normal and healthy in ongoing bull markets, rebalancing sentiment to pave the way for the next upleg. They also offer the best buy-low opportunities seen inside secular uptrends. Deploying capital in gold stocks after corrections multiplie...Read More

Aldebaran discovers new porphyry centre at Altar

03 October 2019 / Staff Reporter

IronRidge derisks through diverse discoveries SPONSOREDironridge resources Drilling in 2019 totalled 5,400m in four diamond core holes. Two of the three which reached their target depth intersected long intervals of higher than current resource grade material and one hit the new porphyry centre.Drilling highlights included 194m grading 0.74 grams per tonne gold and 1.1g/t silver from surface and a...Read More

Uranium: so bad, it's good

03 October 2019 / Staff reporter

White Gold turns heads as exploration steps up a gearSPONSOREDwhite gold corpSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsLean mining and the fourth industrial revolutionSPONSOREDdassault systemesSince the beginning of 2011, the median return on all surviving ASX-listed resources stocks has been a depressi...Read More

Intercepts 44.78m at 0.38% copper and 2.1g/t silver

02 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Stellar result for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxRio entered an option agreement in May to earn up to 80% of the project by spending C$30 million (US$22.7 million) on exploration.  Highlights of the first two holes were 44.78m at 0.38% copper and 2.1g/t silver from 45.22m, plus 63m at 0.18% copper from 19m.Forum said Rio had drilled 21 holes over the summer and copper mineralisation at the project had...Read More

BHP needs a visionary

02 October 2019 / Staff reporter

White Gold turns heads as exploration steps up a gearSPONSOREDwhite gold corpSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsLean mining and the fourth industrial revolutionSPONSOREDdassault systemesIt is often quoted that humans are appalling at making predictions, especially about the future.Read More

"Greta scenario" means $20,000/t copper, says Bernstein

01 October 2019 / Staff reporter

Stellar result for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarx"Exploration success will have to accelerate to keep up with ‘green' global ambitions… there is only one way this can be achieved," said Bernstein senior research analyst Paul Gait.Read More

Miners of the Kalahari

01 October 2019 / Staff reporter

White Gold turns heads as exploration steps up a gearSPONSOREDwhite gold corpSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsLean mining and the fourth industrial revolutionSPONSOREDdassault systemesThere are those in the market who reckon Cupric is the spearhead of what could be the first of many projects in...Read More

Gold-Stock Red October

Sep 30, 2019 / Adam Hamilton

SummaryGold stocks' setup leading into their October seasonal plunge is quite bearish this year. They recently enjoyed a major upleg, leaving them very overbought technically and laden with greedy enthusiasm.That makes a healthy rebalancing correction necessary. Gold stocks have avoided that so far, generally consolidating high. But very-weak seasonals will add to mounting downside pressure.Octobe...Read More

COO to continue in that role

30 September 2019 / Staff reporter

Stellar result for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxCEO Dennis Thomas said Idaho born and bred McDermott had been instrumental in driving the Empire copper, zinc, gold and silver project forward, and in "establishing excellent relationships with the local people and regulatory authorities in Idaho".McDermott, 52, has worked in the industry for 27 years and led teams responsible for permitting, development, an...Read More

Amerigo completes debt refinance

30 September 2019 / Staff reporter

Stellar result for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxAmerigo (TSX: ARG) has extended the repayment deadline for the outstanding US$56.25 million of a $99.7 million expansion facility from the end of next year to September 2023. The company can repay all or part of the four-year Scotiabank Chile and Export Development Canada term loan early without penalty.First payment is due under the restructured loan next M...Read More

KEFI Minerals launches Hawiah drilling campaign

30 September 2019 / Elliott Holley

IronRidge derisks through diverse discoveries SPONSOREDironridge resources Located in the Wadi Bidah mineral district in western Saudi Arabia, the Hawiah deposit consists of gold near the surface and copper-gold-zinc sulphide ore at depth.Through its joint venture Gold and Minerals (G&M), KEFI and local Saudi business ARTAR plan an initial 2,500m scout drilling program along the most prospecti...Read More

EV revolution is a gift to investors

30 September 2019 / Staff reporter

White Gold turns heads as exploration steps up a gearSPONSOREDwhite gold corpSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsLean mining and the fourth industrial revolutionSPONSOREDdassault systemesAlthough still in its early stages, the electric vehicle (EV) revolution is triggering demand for a whole range...Read More

Uranium's U-turn (down not up)

30 September 2019 / Staff reporter

White Gold turns heads as exploration steps up a gearSPONSOREDwhite gold corpSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsLean mining and the fourth industrial revolutionSPONSOREDdassault systemesLondon's favourite U-stock, Yellow Cake, is an example of what's happened as a promised U-revival has morphed i...Read More

It's now a case of OceanaGold shares being on the "go", writes Barry FitzGerald

27 September 2019 / Staff reporter

IronRidge derisks through diverse discoveries SPONSOREDironridge resources "I will make an apology to start with….Read More

Mix of big and small producers recite 'capital discipline' mantra

26 September 2019 / Staff reporter

Stellar result for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxThe event heard from a mixed of big producers and "smaller … underappreciated base metals miners", host Jefferies said.The bank's analysts said management teams from Freeport McMoRan, Anglo American, Vale, Teck, HudBay Minerals, Ivanhoe Mines, OZ Minerals, KAZ Minerals, Lundin Mining, Ero Copper, Taseko and Northern Dynasty Minerals expressed a genera...Read More

Minister Ismodes poopoos idea of state mining company

26 September 2019 / Staff reporter

Stellar result for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarx"I am not in agreement with a state company that invests in mining because it is a high-risk investment.Read More

G-Mex issues US$1B bond

26 September 2019 / Paul Harris

Stellar result for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxThe 30-year bond has a 4.5% coupon, one of the lowest for a Mexican company in 30 years. The issue was rated at BBB+ by S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings. The company's indebtedness is now $9.4 billion."With these resources we have sufficient for these three projects through 2022, a little for 2023 and start producing in that year," said VP finance Ma...Read More

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