Turn on, Tune in, Drop out Back in the drug-soaked, if not halcyon, days known at the sexual and drug revolution-the 1960's-many people were on a quest for the "perfect trip", and the "perfect hit of acid" (the drug lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD). Dr. Albert Hoffman and his famous bicycle ride through Basel after he ingested a few drops of LSD-25 by mistake. The photograph in the middle was tak...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comIn January 1980, the price of gold hit a record high of $850 per ounce. Then it began a nearly two-decade slide.By the summer of 1999, gold hit $250 per ounce- a level not seen since the 1970s.So naturally it was at this point that the British government made the infamously stupid decision to sell the bulk of their gold reserves.They began dumping their gold on July 6, 1999. An...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - April 19, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Bayhorse Silver Inc. (TSXV: BHS) (the "Company" or "Bayhorse") is pleased to report that Fundamental Research Corp., (Fundamental) has initiated coverage of Bayhorse Silver Inc. Their report can be viewed at Fundamental Research www.researchfrc.com and third party websites.Bayhorse has a 100% Leasehold Inter...Read More
Ground engaging tools (GET) specialist Esco Corporation is being bought by Weir Group (LSE: WEIR) for $US1.285 billion in a cash and scrip deal.Noel Dyson*19 APRIL 201819/04/2018commentsshareThe deal is part of Weir Group's focus on positioning itself as a mining services provider with mission critical market offerings from extraction to concentration.To better align with this approach, Weir will...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - April 19, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Jaxon Mining Inc. (TSXV: JAX) (FSE: OU31) (OTC: JXMNF) is pleased to announce that it has received initial results from its first data compilation efforts on the More Creek Project in the Golden Triangle, northern BC. This compilation has identified a priority target at More Creek, which covers gold-silver a...Read More
April 19, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Money manager Adrian Day reviews four companies that he sees as buys.Midland Exploration Inc. (MD:TSX.V, 0.84-0.89) has started a drill program on the Vortex Zone of the Casault project, a joint venture with Soquem, east of Detour Lake. Two rigs have been moved to the property, a reflection of the high hopes. The company continues to be active along the...Read More
April 19, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) A gold company active in Fiji is on technical analyst Clive Maund's radar screen as a buy.Lion One Metals Limited (LIO:TSX.V; LOMLF:OTCQX) is looking more and more positive here. It will be assumed by many traders that, having arrived at the upper boundary of the downtrend shown on the 2-year chart below, it will turn tail and drop back again as it has d...Read More
April 19, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger discusses the gold and silver ratio.There is a famous quote about short-selling that comes from Olde English business folklore that goes something like this: "He who sells what isn't his'n. Must deliver or goes to prison!"That old horse chestnut was used to frighten the Rothchildian short-sellers that used to hang...Read More
"We expect to exceed our 2018 revenue target," says Chris Dobbin, CEO of leading home care services provider Nova Leap Health Corp. (TSXV:NLH)Vasudha Sharma | April 19, 2018 | SmallCapPower: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the graying of America is inevitable over the next two decades. People age 65 and older are going to outnumber children for the first time in the history of the United Sta...Read More
Kester Clarke, assistant professor of metallurgical and materials engineering at Colorado School of Mines, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for work to improve the fundamental understanding of advanced high-strength steel, research that could ultimately help make automobiles safer and more fuel efficient. The project, "Controlling Austenite Stability and Response During De...Read More
Canada's Copper Mountain Mining (TSX:CMMC) has completed the acquisition of Australian junior Altona Mining (ASX:AOH) for A$93 million, or about $72 million at today's rates.As part of the deal, each Altona share will be exchanged for 0.0974 Copper Mountain shares, which equates to a 41.7% premium based on closing prices at the time of both companies first agreed on the deal, in November.The m...Read More
Anglo American's De Beers, the world's largest rough diamond producer by value, is stepping up efforts to remove so-called "conflict" precious stones from the market by launching a pilot program in Sierra Leone that will help trace the route gems dug up there by small miners.The trial, which aims at supplying retailers with "ethically-sourced" diamonds from artisanal miners based in the West Afr...Read More
Acacia Mining (LON:ACA), Tanzania's No.1 gold producer, revealed Thursday that revenue in the first quarter of the year had slumped almost 50% after reduced operations at its flagship Bulyanhulu gold mine continued to drag sales down.The company, majority owned by Barrick Gold (TSX, NYSE:ABX), also said production dropped 45% to 120,981 ounces in the first three months of 2018 when compared to...Read More
Argentina's Deputy Secretary of Mining Policy, Mario Capello, said today that both the federal and the provincial governments have to work together towards relaxing the Glacier Law so that it becomes easier to develop Patagonia's massive copper deposits.According to the state-owned news agency T?(C)lam, Capello said that such deposits have the potential for producing 1 million tonnes of the red me...Read More
https://www.reuters.com/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – BHP Billiton Ltd cut its 2018 fiscal year iron ore output guidance on Thursday citing issues in its railroad car unloading system, while also slightly raising its copper output expectations given higher production at the Escondida mine.The miner cut projections for fiscal 2018 iron ore production by 2 percent to between 272-274 million tonnes of...Read More
At long last President Trump has made himself clear about marijuana laws... and it is great news for marijuana stock investors.He just struck a deal with Colorado's Republican Senator Cory Gardner to protect states' rights when it comes to federal crackdowns on the marijuana industry. In a late-night phone call, Gardner was assured by President Trump that he would back off of any federal threats t...Read More
This article was written by Nicholas West and originally published at Activist PostAmid the ongoing Facebook/Cambridge Analytica debacle over their general surveillance and misuse of users' private data, there is an emerging trend that is infinitely more disturbing.The first story popped up in the UK yesterday where police admitted to using a photo sent through WhatsApp to cull fingerprints for e...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comIn January 1980, the price of gold hit a record high of $850 per ounce. Then it began a nearly two-decade slide.By the summer of 1999, gold hit $250 per ounce- a level not seen since the 1970s.So naturally it was at this point that the British government made the infamously stupid decision to sell the bulk of their gold reserves.They began dumping their gold on July 6, 1999. An...Read More
This article was written by Nicholas West and originally published at Activist PostAmid the ongoing Facebook/Cambridge Analytica debacle over their general surveillance and misuse of users' private data, there is an emerging trend that is infinitely more disturbing.The first story popped up in the UK yesterday where police admitted to using a photo sent through WhatsApp to cull fingerprints for e...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comIn January 1980, the price of gold hit a record high of $850 per ounce. Then it began a nearly two-decade slide.By the summer of 1999, gold hit $250 per ounce- a level not seen since the 1970s.So naturally it was at this point that the British government made the infamously stupid decision to sell the bulk of their gold reserves.They began dumping their gold on July 6, 1999. An...Read More