Mining major Vale is again considering spinning off its base metals business after reporting strong first-quarter earnings on soaring metals prices.Speaking at an earnings conference call on Tuesday April 27, Vale chief executive officer, Eduardo de Salles Bartolomeo said the recent sale of Vale New Caledonia was one factor prompting Vale to again consider spinning off its base metals assets."One...Read More
Jorge Ganoza, CEO at Fortuna Silver Mines, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss their takeover of Roxgold. He said this is not growth for the sake of growth and argues the West African region has intrigued them for many years. The company now anticipates about 450,00 ounces of gold production per year.Read full newsRead More
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NEW YORK, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --NEW YORK, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gold prices remained steady on Monday as investors await policy...Read full newsRead More
Cyclical stocks can deliver massive gains when investors get the timing right.Why Nutrien looks like a good stock to buy nowNutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) is the world’s largest supplier of potash. The crop nutrient is used by farmers to boost crop yields. Nutrien expects global potash shipments to match or exceed the 2020 record levels, and the positive trend should continue in the coming year...Read More
Gold stock have not been popular in 2021. Stock markets continue to perform exceptionally well, as vaccinations make their way into people’s arms. Clearly, many investors are looking ahead to a time when things reopen. In fact, most investors are pricing this in. But have we thought about the potential problems that might arise? And have we thought of how to position ourselves for it?Rising...Read More
The best time to shop for growth stocks, or even dividend stocks, is usually the peak (or technically, the depth) of a market crash. That’s when almost everything is at a discount, and whether you want good value or a great yield, you have several different options to choose from.But market crashes are relatively rare, and if you keep waiting for them to happen, before you can buy growth sto...Read More
WELL Health Technologies (TSX:WELL), Kinross Gold (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC), and Corus Entertainment (TSX:CJR.B) are three top Canadian stocks currently trading under $10 to buy now. Here’s why those three stocks are good buys.WELL HealthWELL Health has thrived in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, as its telehealth services have seen an increase in usage. It’s a trend that investors can count...Read More
Apr 30, 2021 Guest(s): Ed Moy Former U.S. Mint Director Concern about inflation and a weakening U.S. dollar, is pushing more than a dozen states to try and recognize gold and silver coins as legal tender.The Constitution allows for States to give their citizens the ability to settle debts in gold and silver, according to Ed Moy, former director of the U.S. Mint."What it does allow the states to...Read More
China's spot blister copper refining charges (RCs) rose in April to their highest level since September 2019 amid increased competition from domestic units and surging scrap availability.Fastmarkets' price assessment for copper blister 98-99% ,RC spot, cif China, was $185-200 per tonne on Friday April 30, up from $170-185 per tonne a month ago. Few tonnages were sold and offered in the $180s...Read More
While the whole London Metal Exchange base metals complex ended the month on solidly higher prices than at the start of April on a recent bullish streak, a dollar index at its highest in a week pushed down copper and aluminium prices at the close on Friday April 30. The dollar index reached 91.29 on Friday during afternoon trading, its highest since April 23 after bottoming at 90.42 on Thursday, r...Read More
Fastmarkets' benchmark copper concentrate treatment and refining charge (TC/RC) index rose for the third consecutive week on Friday April 30. At $26.90 per tonne / 2.69 cents per lb, the index has reached its highest level in a month and has rebounded from its record lows of $21.90 per tonne / 2.19 cents per lb on April 9. Smelter...Read More
An overview of the new energy materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Susan Zou, Yingchi Yang, and Sybil...Read More
The stock started 2021 at levels around 30c.Read More
Vancouver, BC - Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: VENZ) (the "Corporation" or "Venzee"), a smart tech Software as a Service ("SaaS") platform providing infinite scale for consumer brands to send product data to any retailer, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020. The audited financial statements and related Management's Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") can be vi...Read More
Adam HamiltonArchivesApr 30, 2021Gold investment capital flows are a primary driver of gold-price trends, fueling both major uplegs and corrections. Massive outflows from dominant gold exchange-traded funds really intensified gold's recent extended correction into early March. But gold's young upleg since has increasingly dampened that mass exodus of American stock traders. Stabilizing gold invest...Read More
Key data from Fastmarkets' Friday April 30 pricing sessions in China, Europe and the United States.China Fears of production cuts in Ningxia due to its energy-conservation and emission-reduction ambitions, coupled with the rise of electricity fees in Inner Mongolia, added to the tight availability of ferro-silicon. Active deals and inquires, along with the bullish ferro-silicon futures, all underp...Read More
The company said the Minnesota Supreme Court had resolved a key legal challenge to the permit to mine and dam safety permits, overturning a lower court decision that had ordered an open-ended contested case hearing and instead limiting the contested case hearing to one specific, narrow issue.This was the effectiveness of bentonite clay capping for the eventual closure of the tailings basin and Pol...Read More
Fastmarkets' benchmark copper concentrate treatment and refining charge (TC/RC) index rose for the third consecutive week on Friday April 30. At $26.90 per tonne / 2.69 cents per lb, the index has reached its highest level in a month and has rebounded from its record lows of $21.90 per tonne / 2.19 cents per lb on April 9. Smelter...Read More