Michigan just became the latest state to legalize cannabis.Read full newsRead More
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif./SANTIAGO - Albemarle Corp's claim to have developed a unique process that would more than triple its lithium production from Chile's Atacama Desert without using more water is drawing increased scrutiny from regulators and investors pushing for more details.The development could help Albemarle cement its position as the world's largest lithium company, just as global demand f...Read More
"#Cobalt is going from the largest forecast surplus on record in 2019 to the largest deficit in one fell swoop from the Kamoto suspension | https://t.co/PZdBeWX617 $GLEN #DRC"Read full newsRead More
Following its recent announcement of a partnership with Purlucid Treatment Solutions, Vancouver-based MGX Minerals (CSE: XMG) said today that it is moving forward with its third petrolithium and advanced wastewater treatment system to recover lithium from brine.In detail, MGX said that the manufacturing of nano-filtration membrane housing is underway and primary nano-flotation, piping, and structu...Read More
Botswana Diamonds (LON:BOD) has signed a contract with Palaeo Minerals covering full-scale mining activity at the Thorny River project in South Africa, which the company believes will become its first operating mine.The agreement, which sees Botswana Diamonds handing over control to the contractor, will allow the company to self-fund the project from bulk sampling through to mine development, it s...Read More
As we have written before in this report, we believe that for the market to regain its footing and march to new highs before year-end in the face of higher bond yields, financial stocks will have to lead. Typically, banks and insurance companies benefit from higher long-term interest rates and a growing economy. If they cannot outperform now with US growth above trend and long rates rising, somet...Read More
The Golden Triangle (GT) in northwestern British Columbia (Canada) is a tremendous place to explore and make precious & base metal discoveries. It's known for monster high-grade gold deposits, but also hosts silver, copper & other base metals. When one considers the GT, one might think of Pretium Resources' new bonanza-grade gold (Au) mine. Pretium has an Enterprise Value of about C$2.6 B...Read More
Despite gold recovering during October 2018 to now be trading at over US$1,227 an ounce, silver remains weak, trapped at well below US$15 per ounce. This - along with the stagnant outlook for the white metal - is having a sharp impact on primary silver miners. While silver has only lost 15% since the start of 2018, miner First Majestic Silver (TSX:FR)(NYSE:AG) has dropped by over 18%, and there a...Read More
Diversification is an essential element of investing and it is just as important today as it ever was.It means ensuring that we have stocks from different sectors that are not correlated so that we can shelter our portfolios somewhat from the volatility of a given sector.It's all about risk management.It also means investing in sectors even when their outlook isn't great, as far as we can tell. Th...Read More
Canadian investors are searching for top-quality stocks that are recovering after the October pullback and could deliver attractive returns heading into next year.Let's take a look at a global market leader in the TSX Index that might be an interesting pick for your TFSA portfolio.Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR)Nutrien continues to work through the process of integrating the assets of Potash Corp. and...Read More
"How did you go bankrupt?" Bill asked."Two ways," Mike said. "Gradually and then suddenly."- "A Farewell To Arms" - HemingwayZillow Group stock plunged 24% this morning after reporting Q3 numbers that missed revenue and net income estimates. In addition, the Company revised Q4 lower. ZG is down 52% after hitting hitting an all-time high of $65 in mid-June.Zillow Group is sort of a "derivative" of...Read More
Exploration activities at the Pebble Project in Alaska. Source: Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. [NDM-TSX; NAK-NYSE] shares rallied Wednesday November 7 after the company released a statement saying Alaska voters have elected a pro-development candidate in the U.S. mid-term elections.The inference is that the election of new Governor, Republican Mike Dunleavy, is good n...Read More
Property map of the BTU Metals Dixie Halo Project, Red Lake area, Ontario. Source: BTU Metals Corp.BTU Metals Corp. [BTU-TSXV] shares were active Wednesday November 7 after the company said it has commenced a drone survey over certain areas of the Dixie Halo Project in the Red Lake, Ontario mining district.BTU is attracting investor attention because Dixie Halo adjoins the northern and eastern bou...Read More
MUNICH - The International Precious Metals & Commodities show will take place this Friday and Saturday in Munich. The conference, which has taken place since 2005, is exclusively dedicated to investments in precious metals and commodities, expecting both institutional and retail investors.Just like the years prior, exciting programs in collaboration with national and international speakers await a...Read More
TORONTO - Shareholders of Randgold Resources Ltd. have voted in favour of a merger with Barrick Gold Corp.Randgold says just over 95 per cent votes cast were in favour of the deal, representing about 70 per cent of outstanding shares.The proposed combination, announced in September, will add gold mine properties in Mali, Senegal, Ivory Coast and the Democratic Republic of Congo to Barrick's portfo...Read More
With the midterms squarely behind us, will we finally start to see crude prices head higher?The immediate answer from the market is a firm yes, as WTI crude is trading slightly higher this morning.The biggest catalyst for higher oil prices should've been the deadline that just passed a few days ago... at least it was until the politics came into play. After President Trump played it tough with Nor...Read More
In mining, as in everything else, there are trends.Successfully identifying these trends and taking speculative positions ahead of the herd is one way to make a lot of money.I should know. I've made a career of it, doing it time and again for myself and my subscribers.We were quadrupling our money on electric vehicles as early as 2008 - two years before Tesla IPOed.We made over 1,500% in 2016 when...Read More
As contentious as the US midterm elections were, there was never a scenario in which they mattered. Any possible configuration of Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senate would have yielded pretty much the same economy going forward: Ever-higher debt, upward trending interest rates and (through the combination of those two) rising volatility.So with the sideshow now in the rear view mirro...Read More
"Great Panther Silver Announces Filing of NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Tucano Gold Mine https://t.co/Ia4MRONaC8 #investing @Gr8_Panther"Read full newsRead More
You would think that Tesla short sellers would be running away after the company's record quarter announced last month, but it's not the case for one of the most prominent men betting a...Read full newsRead More