The AOCE and WB have moderate overall forecasts for the metals in 2025 inline with IMF forecasts for a decline in economic growth and inflation, although we see the probability of a stagflationary scenario as still reasonably high.Read More

The past year was a difficult one overall for the metals, with the main standouts to the upside being a geopolitical risk-driven gain in gold, a China-driven rise in iron ore and a surge in uranium on broadening global support for nuclear power (Figure 1). A jump in global interest rates to near two-decade highs saw recession fears persist all year, and while one still did not actually eru...Read More

This year the post-global health crisis boom was brought to an end by a surge in inflation to forty-year highs, a major rise in global interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising prices and surging geopolitical risk after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While precious metals held up reasonably well as markets turned to them as a risk hedge, by Q2/22 the higher interest rates put an end t...Read More

Chile is the world leader in copper production, at 28.5% of the total in 2020, and this looks set to continue, with the country having the largest global reserves, at 23.0% of total. It is also the global leader for molybdenum, which is often found along with copper, and is a major lithium player, holding 51.1% of global reserves. Read More

Newfoundland has become a gold exploration hotspot over the past few years, with the sector seeing some of its strongest activity ever. While the province remains a small contributor to Canadian gold production, it has a substantial mineral industry well supported by the government, focused on iron ore, copper and nickel, and the surge in exploration suggests that gold output from the...Read More

Nevada is the core of the U.S. gold output, accounting for by far the majority, at 75.4% on average for the past year. The state looks set to remain a dominant player in U.S. gold, as it accounts for 49% of total U.S. reserves, with Alaska slightly ahead with 51% of reserves, but just 8.6% of current production. The U.S. accounts for 6.1% of global gold output, making Nevada one of the largest gol...Read More

The Golden Triangle in northwestern British Columbia has historically been a major site of Canadian gold production, beginning as early as the mid 1800s. There was a wave of production in the 1990s which cooled as the gold price declined, but larger scale production resumed in 2017, and the area has seen surging exploration interest over the past year, given that the region has some of the largest...Read More

In this report we outline the Quebec gold mining industry, including its major producers, and a survey of many of the junior miners focused on the province. Quebec accounts for 34% of Canadian gold production (second to Ontario, with 44%) and remains a major focus for both producers and junior miners.Read More

Red Lake has been one of the most prolific gold mining districts in Canada and the world, with exploration having started in the 1920s, and production, which began in the 1930s, continuing to the present day. The district is known for the high grade of its gold, its infrastructure, and strong institutional support, given the long history of mining in the area.Read More

Share this article VANCOUVER - Torex Gold Resources Inc. [TXG-TSX; TORXF-OTC] has announced plans to build an 8.5-megawatt solar power plant at its Morelos Gold property in Mexico, a move that is expected to deliver US$20 million in energy savings.The new plant is expected to reduce Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by up to 8.6% using 2019 as the baseline year. With a 29,000-hectare footprint, To...Read More

Emmerson's premium offeringSPONSOREDemmerson plcAlto emerging on song at SandstoneSPONSOREDalto metalsTowards Sustainable Mining Tailings Guidance Aligns with Global StandardSPONSOREDthe mining association of canadaWMX resetting the base for new Wiluna futureSPONSOREDwiluna mining corporationFreeport's first-quarter update revealed EBITDA of US$2 billion - up 7% versus Q4 and a five-...Read More

Look beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipEmmerson's premium offeringSPONSOREDemmerson plcAlto emerging on song at SandstoneSPONSOREDalto metalsTowards Sustainable Mining Tailings Guidance Aligns with Global StandardSPONSOREDthe mining association of canadaThe fundraising is pricing new shares at 7.3c each, with "key shareholder" SSI and undisclosed institutions parti...Read More

Emmerson's premium offeringSPONSOREDemmerson plcAlto emerging on song at SandstoneSPONSOREDalto metalsTowards Sustainable Mining Tailings Guidance Aligns with Global StandardSPONSOREDthe mining association of canadaWMX resetting the base for new Wiluna futureSPONSOREDwiluna mining corporationIndeed, data from S&P Global Market Intelligence published this week shows financings in the metals...Read More

Access to the raw materials of the new green economy is increasingly a high-stakes chess match along geopolitical lines dividing the East and the West. China controls access to the bulk of raw and midstream materials that the world needs for its transition to a low-carbon intensity economy. This control has become a critical vulnerability in the Western world's emerging Industry 4.0 supply chains....Read More

In October, Auryn Resources was reorganized and split into three separate companies - Canada focused Fury Gold Mines (TSX: FURY NYSE-AM: FURY) and Peru-focused Sombrero Resources and Tier One Silver.Ivan Bebek, who co-founded Auryn with Shawn Wallace in 2015, has roles at each of the new companies. He is chairman of Fury Gold Mines, president and CEO of Sombrero Resources and co-chairman of Tier O...Read More

Foran Mining's (TSXV: FOM) McIlvenna Bay deposit in Saskatchewan, Canada may become the world's first carbon-neutral copper development project.The Vancouver-based company announced this week that it has partnered with carbon measurement firm Carbonzero and sustainability advisor Synergy Enterprises to accurately record its emissions and purchase verified offsets for the carbon emitted from all ex...Read More

Roxgold (TSX: ROXG; US-OTC: ROGFF) has released the results of a feasibility study for its S?(C)gu?(C)la gold project in C??te d'Ivoire, 240 km northwest of Yamoussoukro.The company says the study confirms the open-pit project has strong economics and could become one of the highest-grade open pit gold mines in the world.The feasibility study envisions a series of five open-pit operations with...Read More

It's one thing to have the technology. It's another to have the infrastructure.We've covered the explosive growth of hydrogen fuel cell technologies and the rapid deployment of test programs across a wide range of vehicles.From cars and trucks to railroads on land. From ships of all sizes - civilian and military - to the world's first hydrogen-fueled flight.An entire prototype city center is even...Read More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affinor Growers Inc. ("Affinor" or the "Company") (CSE: AFI; OTCQB: RSSFF) is pleased to announce it will be supporting the cryptocurrency markets and accepting payments for licensing and building facilities globally at deposit date prices in BITCOIN, DOGECOIN, STABLECOIN and others that are determined to follow SEC and IIROC regulati...Read More

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B2Gold Corp's BTG total gold production in first-quarter 2021 came in at 220,644 ounces (including 15,001 ounces of attributable production from Calibre Mining Corp.), 9% above the budget. The company reported consolidated gold production of 205,643 ounces from its three operating mines during the March-end quarter, 9% above the budget level. This marks a year-over-year decline of 17% due to plann...Read More

Amazon-backed home technology solutions provider SmartRent.com Inc said on Thursday it had agreed to go public through a merger with a blank-check firm backed by venture capital firm Fifth Wall, valuing the equity of the combined company at around $2.2 billion.Read full newsRead More

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Affinor Growers Inc. is nearly ready to plant its first seedlings and begin showcasing its vision of sustainable agriculture for a ten-year period. The company recently announced its lease...Read full newsRead More

Halifax, NS - Sona Nanotech Inc. (CSE: SONA), (OTCQB: SNANF) ("Sona Nanotech" or the "Company"), a developer of rapid, point-of-care diagnostic tests is pleased to announce that it has received research ethics board approval for its clinical trial of the Sona Saliva C-19 Rapid Test. The trial, which will seek to test up to 500 emergency room patients suspected of having COVID-19, is expected to co...Read More

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Vancouver, BC - Karus Gold Corp ("Karus Gold" or the "Company") announces additional high-grade gold drill results including 12.4 meters ("m") of 4.3 g/t gold in hole FG-20-376, starting at 239.4 m downhole in the Lower Zone of the FG Gold Project ("Project" or "FG Gold"), part of the 1,000 square kilometer ("km") South Cariboo Gold Property in British Columbia.Additionally, hole FG-20-376 whi...Read More

Vancouver, BC - Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: VENZ) ("Venzee" or the "Company") a smart tech Software as a Service (SaaS) platform providing infinite scale for consumer brands to send product data to any retailer, announces today the appointment of Dr. John Sviokla to the Company's Board of Directors.Dr. Sviokla is a recognized expert on how firms can apply emerging technologies to create value...Read More

Vancouver, BC - LEAF Mobile Inc. (TSX: LEAF) ("LEAF" or the "Company"), Canada's leading free-to-play mobile game group, will release its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results on Thursday, April 29, 2021 after market close. Following the release, the Company will hold a conference call to discuss its performance with the investment community at 2:00 p.m. PT on the same day.Related ea...Read More