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Investing is hard. What makes it so difficult is the fact that you need to have a long-term plan and you need to stick with it for the long term. My biggest mistakes happen when I fail to stick to my plan. That’s right. When you decide you are going to invest as a contrarian, you need to put your plan into place with a small percentage of money and stay the course.A hard lessonThe best examp...Read More

MINING.COM MINUTE is a roundup of the biggest stories from the global mining and metals industry.This week's top stories:Massive Canadian gold mine gets green light - Read moreTeck's Chile expansion delayed by up to six months - Read moreTesla offers "giant contract" to responsible nickel miners - Read morePentagon resumes rare earths funding program - Read moreMap shows global mining "relatively...Read More

I have stressed the fact that you don’t need a lot of cash to start investing. Even a small but regular investment in stocks with high-growth potential can help you build decent capital in the long run. So, if you’re new to the stock market and plan to start investing with smaller dollar amount stocks, consider buying these TSX stocks trading under $20.These companies have strong funda...Read More

Petra's South African operations have been severely hit by the pandemic. (Image of Koffiefontein mine. Courtesy of Petra Diamonds.) South Africa's Petra Diamonds (LON:PDL), which put itself up for sale in June, sold 23% fewer carats for 36% less revenue in the year to June 30, as the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on an already struggling diamond industry.Petra, which has been hit by a tripl...Read More

Investing in a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) ought to be a long-term endeavor. Being able to take advantage of tax-free capital appreciation and dividend growth is not something investors should put aside. Few things are more rewarding than seeing one’s TFSA balance increase it each year.As such, I’ve got three top picks every investor ought to consider in this current environment.Fo...Read More

Piling up gold. Image: Generation Grundeinkommen Gold rose for a fifth straight session on Thursday, reaching another nine-year high and approaching the $1,900/oz level, as rising geopolitical risks and a weakening US dollar continue to increase the metal's safe-haven appeal. Spot gold rose 1.2% to $1,894.70/oz by 11:45 EDT, its highest since September 2011. US gold futures for August delivery ad...Read More

Paying a meaty 8.8% dividend based on a share price of $17.42, Russel Metals (TSX:RUS) is one of the richest-yielding stocks on the TSX. A play for infrastructure, construction, and North American industry as a whole, this stock is more diversified than meets the eye. Here’s why Russel Metals is also a better pick for 2020 than nine out of 10 other high-yielding Canadian dividend stocks.Forg...Read More

Jul 23, 2020 Guest(s): Gary Wagner Silver investors and traders have been buying the white metal with a frenzy, with price growth outpacing that of gold, and the gold-silver ratio narrowing as a result.A large driving force behind recent momentum is the resurgence of generalist investor interest in the sector, said Gary Wagner, editor of TheGoldForecast.com."The reason I believe that might have...Read More

Morenci mine, Arizona. Source: Flickr. Shares in US copper giant Freeport McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) declined by as much as 2.3% in New York trading on Thursday after the company released results that disappointed markets despite a swing to profit.The company announced net income attributable to common stock of $53 million, or 3 cents per share, in the second quarter, compared with a loss of $72 million,...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday July 23 that are worth another look.Adjusted steel safeguard measures in Europe, combined with new trade cases, will limit availability of imported hot-rolled coil and support domestic prices.Companies with strong balance sheets and access to capital could drive a...Read More

The three-month nickel price on the London Metal Exchange rallied at the close of trading on Thursday July 23, with the price settling more than 4% higher after US carmaker Tesla called for a ramp-up in global nickel mining.Meanwhile, a continued tightening of LME copper's forward curve failed to hamper the metal's positive close.Nickel's outright price on the LME closed at $13,689 per tonne, a ri...Read More

The Cerro Verde copper mine in Peru operated at around 80% of its 2019 average levels in June but is expected to see operations increase in the second half, according to majority owner Freeport-McMoRan. The US copper producer, which has a 53.56% stake in the mine, said that Cerro Verde's operating rates averaged 251,800 tonnes of ore per day in the second quarter, including an average of 316,800 t...Read More

Bob Moriarty ArchivesJul 23, 2020At the point where you start believing you are smarter than the market, it will whip your donkey. Brains are not the same as a bull market. But even in the bullish of bull markets there will be corrections. We are near a correction in the metals.I’ve never understood how the “Experts” insist on confusing just who it is that moves markets. The comm...Read More

Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) is pleased to announce that it has agreed to terms with Queen's Road Capital Investment Ltd. ("QRC") (TSXV: QRC) for a US$6 million private placement of unsecured convertible debentures (the "Debentures"). The Debentures will be convertible at the holder's option at a conversion price of C$0.88 into approximately 9.1 million common...Read More

Vancouver, BC - Ovation Science Inc. (CSE:OVAT) ("Ovation" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that its DermSafe (R) Hand Sanitizing Lotion has received the "Seal of Approval" from the Dermatology Review Panel?,,? ("DRP"). DRP is a panel of Canadian dermatologists that provide an independent review of scientific data for non-prescription products in order to authenticate a product's claims....Read More

Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 23, 2020 - LEAF Mobile Inc. (TSX.V:LEAF), a leading creator and publisher of counter-culture mobile games, today announced a 5 year worldwide exclusive partnership with B Real of Cypress Hill for the development of his first featured mobile game. The game will feature B Real's likeness, voice, music, and creative influences throughout his career. This is B Real's firs...Read More

Southern Peru Copper Corp (SPCC) was the Peruvian miner least affected by the Covid-19 pandemic among public companies on the Santiago Stock Exchange, several notifications filed to the country's securities authority, SMV, showed. The SMV polled all listed companies during July and only SPCC said that it did not partially or completely halt operations due to the national emergency declared by the...Read More

Net profit for the top-40 by market capitalisation is expected to fall 15% this year to US$51 billion, given an expected 6% year-on-year drop in revenues to $649 billion and a resultant 6% drop in EBITDA to $157 billion.In contrast, for the period ended December 31, 2019, revenues for the group rose 4% to $692 billion, with EBITDA during the period flat at $168 billion. Dividends paid rose 25...Read More

The Cerro Verde copper mine in Peru operated at around 80% of its 2019 average levels in June but is expected to see operations increase in the second half, according to majority owner Freeport-McMoRan. The US copper producer, which has a 53.56% stake in the mine, said that Cerro Verde's operating rates averaged 251,800 tonnes of ore per day in the second quarter, including an average of 316,800 t...Read More