Emerald Health Therapeutics, Inc. (TSXV:EMH) and Village Farms International Inc. (TSX:VFF) intend to grow cannabis at their jointly-owned Delta 3 greenhouse operation in British ColumbiaSmallCapPower | March 7, 2018: Emerald Health Therapeutics, Inc. (TSXV:EMH) and Village Farms International Inc. (TSX:VFF) announced on Monday the issuance of cultivation license by Health Canada for their jointly...Read More
A Belgian court fined a man ?,?3,000 ($3,700) for telling a female police officer that she should do a job more “adapted to women.”It is the first time that anyone has been convicted of sexism under a new Belgian law.The driver was found guilty of three charges: contempt of a police officer, making threats and sexist remarks in public, and a serious violation of another person's digni...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comWeek before last, I told you about how the brand-new President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, made an impassioned speech calling for the confiscation of real estate from white land owners.It was a pretty remarkable thing to say during what was literally his first week in office.You'd think the new president would take the opportunity to address more immediate, more critical...Read More
Peter Maniloff, assistant professor of economics and business at Colorado School of Mines, was recently interviewed on 91.5 KRCC, Southern Colorado's NPR station, about what new oil market projections from the International Energy Agency might mean for the region. The IEA published its new five-year market analysis and forecast March 5. Read More
Canada's gold output will increase in the next five years to more than 300 tonnes annually, an 80% growth from current levels, research firm Wood Mackenzie said Wednesday.The rise in production would make the nation the world's second-largest bullion producing country, behind China, Vince Madden-Scott, manager of gold cost services at UK-based research firm said.Speaking at the 2018 Prospectors &a...Read More
Mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) is expanding its driverless trucks fleet in Australia by introducing 15 autonomous vehicles to a new mine in the Pilbara region.The trucks, to be deployed later this month to the West Angelas iron ore mine, are fitted out with the company's in-house autonomous haulage system (AHS), AAP reported.West Angelas, run by Rio's Robe River joint venture partne...Read More
Africa-focused Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD) is having an extraordinary year so far as the small miner continues to find precious rocks bigger than 100 carats at its flagship Let??eng mine in Lesotho.On Wednesday, the England-based company said it had dug up a 152-carat, top white colour type IIa diamond, the sixth major find so far this year.In contrast, it discovered only seven diamonds bigger tha...Read More
"The sale of The World's Most Expensive Dinner by World of Diamonds Group to V Diamonds has been canceled by a mutual decision of the companies, and World of Diamonds Group remains the sole owner of the ring and the $2 Million Dinner experience. The token sale planned by V Diamonds is canceled, and all the pre-subscriptions to the token sale will be refunded back to the participants," reads a medi...Read More
Representatives from the community-based organization Marange Development Trust appeared before Zimbabwe's Parliament to denounce that people in the Marange diamond fields are experiencing worse living conditions now that the Zimbabwe Consolidated Mining Company is in charge of the area.According to Chairman Malvern Mudiwa, the different kinds of abuses that villagers have been enduring for decade...Read More
https://www.reuters.com/MOSCOW, March 6 (Reuters) – Russian mining firm Norilsk Nickel said on Tuesday rising use of batteries in electric vehicles would create strong demand for nickel from the 2020s.Nornickel, which vies with Brazil's Vale SA to be the world's biggest nickel producer, said the battery industry would use more than 500,000 tonnes a year of the metal by 2025.It said this "equ...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop CSE New Listing: American Pacific Mining Corp. (USGD); @CSE_News March 7, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The common shares of American Pacific Mining Corp. have been approved for listing on the CSE.Listing and disclosure documents will be av...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop CSE New Listing: Primary Cobalt Corp. (PRIM); @CSE_News March 7, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The common shares of Primary Cobalt Corp. have been approved for listing on the CSE.Listing and disclosure documents will be available at www.the...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Awarded Prospector and Developer of the Year for 2017 by the Government of GreenlandGreenland Bluejay Mining plc / EPIC: JAY / Market: AIM listed companies / Sector: Mining and ExplorationBluejay Mining plc ('Bluejay' or the 'Company') March 7,...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop That Uptrending Silver Stock AgainSource: Clive Maund for Streetwise Reports March 7, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Technical analyst Clive Maund charts a silver explorer that he believes is at a good entry point.Silver Bull Resources Inc....Read More
The global economic upswing continues to fuel firmer metals prices, especially with supply failing to keep up with demand. The prolonged slump in base metals prices forced miners to slash spending, curtailing exploration and mine development activities, leading to a lack of new sources of supply. Copper, a key indicator of global economic health because of its use in a broad range of industrial ap...Read More
Publisher's Note: I often bring you interviews with management of companies I've been following or that I recommend or own. This one is all of those. Allegiant Gold (TSX-V: AUAU)(OTC: AUXXF) is the recent spinout from Columbus Gold. Members of Nick's Notebook funded it privately before it began trading. Allegiant has a suite of projects in Nevada that it will be drilling this year. One of those p...Read More
Do rock-kicking geos have a future in mining's new AI and machine learning dominated future? And is 'data scientist' the sexiest 21st century job in the world?Richard Roberts in Toronto07 MARCH 201807/03/2018commentsshare Liv Carroll, a highly regarded geologist who now works out of Accenture's London office as the group's senior digital mining principal, told a PDAC 2018 gathering in Toronto she...Read More
TORONTO - Aecon Group Inc. says its profits dropped in 2017 on lower commodities activity but that the proposed takeover of the company by a Chinese state-owned business helps position it for future growth.The proposed $1.5 billion takeover of Aecon by CCCC International Holding Ltd. has, however, raised security concerns, prompting the federal government in February to order a full national...Read More
Good morning, fellow investors. As of this writing, the DJIA is at 24,884, gold is at $1,334 an oz., silver sits at $16.74, and WTI has dropped a bit to $62.42 a barrel.Perhaps the most interesting index of late is the volatility index, which has dropped from 25 to 18.17 over the last two weeks. I wrote about the importance of the VIX two weeks ago in the midst of the sell-off.Funny Thing About Bu...Read More
A Belgian court fined a man ?,?3,000 ($3,700) for telling a female police officer that she should do a job more “adapted to women.”It is the first time that anyone has been convicted of sexism under a new Belgian law.The driver was found guilty of three charges: contempt of a police officer, making threats and sexist remarks in public, and a serious violation of another person's digni...Read More