This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellJohn Edwards, one of the alleged architects of the massive CMKM Diamonds Inc. fraud, has lost a motion to secure his release from jail. His lawyers had asked the judge to allow him out on medical grounds. They said that his health problems, previously...Read More
Researchers from West Virginia University and the National Energy Technology Laboratory are working on a project aimed at extracting rare earth elements from the acid mine drainage found at various coal mine sites in the United States. Besides pioneering a new and less expensive method to recover the 17 elements, the scientists want to bolster domestic supply to reduce the current dependence on Ch...Read More
Many mining companies are not actually implementing their own policies concerning key commitments towards human rights and health and safety, according to a new assessment from the Responsible Mining Index (RMI) 2018.The Responsible Mining Foundation, a non-profit organisation based in the Netherlands, released its first RMI report in April 2018. The report aims to reflect the Foundation's support...Read More
Cypress Development Corp. (TSX-V: CYP) / (OTCQB: CYDVF) / (Frankfurt: C1Z1) is weeks away from publishing a NI 43-101 compliant maiden mineral (lithium) resource estimate. Over the past 14 months, 23 holes (21 of which bottomed in mineralization) were drilled on the Company's 100% owned Dean & Glory claim blocks in Clayton Valley, Nevada. Results demonstrated good continuity acr...Read More
Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) can be a volatile stock, but investors who get the timing right can book some impressive gains.Let's take a look at Canada's largest diversified mining company to see if it deserves to be in your portfolio today.ResultsTeck reported solid results for Q4 and full-year 2017. The company generated adjusted profit of $700 million in the quarter and $2.6 bill...Read More
...Only this time around they are sponsored by the U.S. Government and guaranteed explicitly by the Taxpayers. I say "explicitly" because Government agency-issued mortgages are directly guaranteed. In 2008, the Government bailed out the banks who had issued subprime mortgages and related derivatives, but the Taxpayer never signed up for the multi-trillion dollar bailout, which largely transf...Read More
Ray: "Est-ce que le feu est en train de prendre?Je n'ai jamais vu un pattern d'or prendre autant de temps pour faire un break-out. Nul doute que nos amis les banksters sont ? l'?"uvre. Salut, Raymond"K.C. : A mon avis, D'accord Ray....d'accord...d'accordEnglish translation: Ray suggests that the price action of gold is taking a lot of time to "break out" ...he believes that the manipulaters/ban...Read More
Riverside Resources (RRI.V) is coming through on its indications to focus on copper targets in Sonora as well, and the company has made good progress on its Ariel project, a 12.4 square kilometer mining concession in North-East Sonora. Riverside originally started to work on this property as part of the exploration alliance with Antofagasta (ANTO.L), and has now defined a wide zone of hydrothermal...Read More
The aluminium supply chain is in chaos, but it's not the only metal causing headaches for manufacturers and creating fertile ground for speculators.Tim Treadgold18 APRIL 201818/04/2018commentsshare Nickel is also on a watch list of commodities under pressure if relations between Russia and the western world deteriorate further.Read More
iCo Therapeutics Inc. (TSXV:ICO), a biotech stock, moved up after announcing that it has dosed the first patient in its Phase 1 clinical study for Oral Amphotericin BSean Mason | April 18, 2018 | SmallCapPowerA dose of good news yielded a healthy return for a Canadian biotech stock Wednesday. Here's some small stocks making big moves on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 (as of 4 pm EST):iCo Therapeutic...Read More
From left to right - Bart Jaworski, CEO, John Barry, VP Exploration Strategy, and David Furlong, COO at Slieve Mish County Kerry. Source: Group Eleven ResourcesGroup Eleven Resources Corp. is pleased to announce a maiden independent Mineral Resource estimate at its Stonepark zinc project in Ireland, of 5.3 million tonnes grading 11.15% Zn+Pb combined (8.55% zinc and 2.60% lead) in the Inferred Min...Read More
Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX:WEED) said it has doubled its licensed domestic production capacity and announced acquisition of Czech Medical cannabis distributorSmallCapPower | April 18, 2018: Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX:WEED) announced two key developments over the weekend - one, doubling of licensed domestic production capacity with receipt of new licenses; and the other, the acquisition of...Read More
The cobalt stocks on list could see their declines reverse if cobalt prices continue to riseSmallCapPower | April 18, 2018: Many cobalt companies have suffered significant price declines in recent months, with their stock prices sliding an average of ~16% YTD. However, cobalt prices remain strong, up 20% YTD. Cobalt prices could continue to surge, especially if the Democratic Republic of the Congo...Read More
No lithium-ion batteries. No electric vehicles. Oh, and no smartphones, either.That's how important goblin metal is to us.For some, namely Apple, Tesla, Volkswagen, and every other tech and auto company on the planet, securing future supplies of "blue gold" is the difference between posting a profit and filing for Chapter 11.But there's a rub in all of this...When two-thirds of the world's supply...Read More
Millennial Lithium Corp. (TSX.V:ML, FSE:A3N2, OTCQB:MLNL) is an emerging exploration and development company, focused on world class lithium assets in Argentina. Millennial Lithium controls over 20,000 hectares of prime land, in the heart of the famed Lithium Triangle - home to the world's most prolific lithium riches. In Argentina, the Company is advancing two lithium projects to a production dec...Read More
Toronto, Ontario - April 18, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) RosCan Minerals Corporation (TSXV: ROS) ("RosCan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that field exploration activities, consisting of prospecting, mapping and sampling, have commenced on the four permits (Kandiole-West, Kandiole-North, Moussala-North and Segundo-South) that comprise the Kandiole Project in west M...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comIn 1873 during the administration of Ulysses S. Grant, the government abolished its income tax.Aside from a single episode in 1894, there would be no income tax in the United States of America for nearly 40 years.It was during this period that the United States emerged as the largest, most powerful economy in the world.And the country achieved this with no income tax. No inflat...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - April 18, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) International Battery Metals Ltd. (CSE: IBAT) ("IBAT" or the "Company"), is pleased to confirm that it has appointed Dr. John Burba as President, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and a director of the Company upon completion of the closing of its acquisition of Selective Adsorption Lithium, Inc. as announce...Read More
A Well Known Seasonal Phenomenon in the US Market - Is There More to It?I already discussed the "turn-of-the-month effect" in a previous issues of Seasonal Insights, see e.g. this report from earlier this year. The term describes the fact that price gains in the stock market tend to cluster around the turn of the month. By contrast, the rest of the time around the middle of the month is typically...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - April 18, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) B2Gold Corp.(TSX: BTO) (NYSE AMERICAN: BTG) (NSX: B2G) ("B2Gold" or the "Company") announces positive exploration drill results from the Fekola North Extension Zone extending gold mineralization to one kilometer north of the Fekola Reserve pit boundary and continuing successful resource infill drilling.Highl...Read More