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 CaswellXimen Mining Corp. has fended off a shareholder oppression action brought in the Supreme Court of British Columbia by dissident Robert Allan Slaughter and others. A judge has ruled that there were no irregularities with the way the company issued shar...Read More
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 CaswellSwisher Hygiene Inc.'s former chief financial officer, Michael Kipp, has received 4-1/2 years in jail for an accounting fraud that led to the demise of the onetime Toronto Stock Exchange listing. He received the sentence in an appearance on Tuesday, A...Read More
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 CaswellVancouver's Douglas Roe looks to be making a serious effort to settle civil charges that he faces from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over a purported eco-tourism listing. He has asked the judge more than once to grant him extra time to r...Read More
A new report issued by Rapaport reveals that diamond prices stabilized in March."The RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI?,,?) for 1-carat diamonds slid 0.1% in March. RAPI for 0.30-carat stones went up 0.4%, while RAPI for 0.50-carat grew 1.1%. RAPI for 3-carat diamonds declined 0.4% during the month. RAPI for 1-carat stones rose 2.8% during the first quarter," the document reads.The RAPI is the average as...Read More
The outlook for most commodities has improved significantly since the end of 2016. Some of the biggest gains have been made by copper, zinc, and nickel. There are signs that despite the jitters created by Trump's trade policies, base metals will continue to firm, as the global economic upswing drives greater demand for metals and other commodities. This makes now an opportune time for investors to...Read More
This year has proven to be a volatile period for the markets so far, and the foreign exchange (FX) markets have been no different.Following an extended period that saw central banks around the world employ easy monetary policies to stimulate economic growth, recent actions have indicated that central bankers are starting to take on more "hawkish" policies that will unquestionably have knock-on eff...Read More
The recent stock market volatility reflects the beginning of a massive down-side revaluation in stocks. In fact, it will precipitate a shocking revaluation of all assets, especially those like housing in which the price is driven by an unchecked ability to use debt to make the "investment." This unfettered and unprecedented asset inflation is resting precariously on a stool that is about to have i...Read More
Brixton Metals (BBB.V) has entered into an agreement to purchase five claims for a total of 27.4 square kilometers in the Atlin camp in British Columbia, where Brixton has already been active. The acquisition cost of the claims is relatively low: Brixton was required to pay C$10,000 in cash and to issue 50,000 shares (currently valued at C$12,000). The 1% NSR issued to the vendors could be repurch...Read More
Location map of the South Disouq gas discovery, Egypt. Source: SDX Energy Inc.Shares of SDX Energy Inc. [SDX-TSXV, AIM] advanced Thursday April 12 after the North Africa-focused oil and gas company said a gas discovery has been made at its Ibn Yunus-IX exploration well at South Disouq, Egypt. SDX has a 55% working interest in the project and is the operator.Investors reacted to the news, sending S...Read More
Intercepts from Evrim Resources Corp.'s (TSXV:EVM) recent exploration program in Mexico include 193.5 metres grading 2.09 g/t goldSmallCapPower | April 12, 2018: Evrim Resources Corp. (TSXV:EVM) Monday announced initial exploration results from the Phase Two exploration program on its wholly-owned Cuale high sulphidation epithermal gold project in Jalisco, Mexico. Early results have exhibited cons...Read More
High-grade silver mineralization from Honey Badger's Thunder Bay Silver Project, northwest Ontario. Source: Honey Badger Exploration Ltd.Shares of Honey Badger Exploration Ltd. [TUF-TSXV; HBEIF-OTC] were active Thursday April 12 after the company said it has substantially increased its land position near its flagship Thunder Bay Silver Project in the Lakehead Region west of Thunder Bay, northwest...Read More
The Second Cup Ltd. (TSX:SCU), a coffee-oriented retail stock, climbed after announcing a strategic alliance with National Access Cannabis Corp. (TSXV:NAC)Sean Mason | April 12, 2018 | SmallCapPowerA potential coffee shop-cannabis alliance moved a Canadian retail stock sharply higher Thursday. Here's some small stocks making big moves on Thursday, April 12, 2018 (as of 4 pm EST):The Second Cup...Read More
The Canadian cannabis producers on our list grow a large proportion of Canada's medical cannabisSmallCapPower | April 12, 2018: Today we have identified seven Canadian cannabis producers based on sale cost and production efficiency. As cannabis has not been produced on this scale until recently, companies have room to develop new ways to produce in a more cost-efficient manner. Companies that can...Read More
Be prepared...A collapse of the U.S. dollar and the global fiat currency system is inevitable.It's not a matter of if, but a matter of when.And if history is any guide, there isn't much time left.Let me take you back a few decades, back to when the hippie movement was fading out and the disco era was on the rise...August 15, 1971.It was a 90-degree day on Capitol Hill - one of the hottest days of...Read More
Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP) (NYSE:SHOP) has a unique business model and expansion strategy and the stock's recent pullback makes for a more attractive entry pointSmallCapPower | April 12, 2018: Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP) (NYSE:SHOP), headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, is a cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses across the globe. Shopify makes web- and mo...Read More
The timing is fit for a movie plot climax!Just as Trump announced intentions to get out of Syria, Assad did something unspeakable. According to Assad’s opposition, the Syrian government “once again” used chemicals weapons on civilians.At a time when the war is almost won for Assad, he decided to re-ignite international calls for his ouster by senselessly murdering about the same...Read More
April 12, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Peter Epstein of Epstein Research profiles a lithium explorer with projects in Argentina that is actively moving to Molecular Recognition Technology for metal separation.In the past several months, two Preliminary Economic Assessments (PEAs) have been released on lithium brine projects in Argentina. Neo Lithium [TSX-V: NLC] reported on its Tres Quebradas...Read More
April 12, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) A Toronto-based graphite company makes headway in Madagascar, Brazil, India and Korea, potentially impacting the graphite industry in a major way.Lithium-ion batteries contain much more graphite than lithium, so much so that Tesla's Elon Musk has joked that they should be called nickel-graphite batteries. With a renewed focus on graphite, one company wit...Read More
April 12, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Mick Carew, an analyst with Haywood Securities, shared the findings from recent drilling and next steps for this development-stage firm.In an April 4 research report, Haywood Securities analyst Mick Carew wrote that Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. (BGM:TSX.V) with its just released final 2017 drill results, "continues to demonstrate continuity and extensions...Read More
April 12, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Andrew Kaip, an analyst with BMO Capital Markets, reviewed this company's Q1/18 production numbers.In an April 11 research note, BMO Capital Markets analyst Andrew Kaip reported that Pretium Resources Inc. (PVG:TSX; PVG:NYSE), at its Brucejack project in northern British Columbia, "achieved better-than-expected production following signaling that product...Read More