This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellChristopher Cervino, one of those charged alongside Vancouver-linked fraudster Ed Durante for a pink sheets manipulation, has asked the judge for a sentence that includes no prison time. He says that he was a minor player in a $15-million fraud and ha...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Thursday was a weak 73-100-105. The TSX Venture Exchange fell 21 points to 889 while polished diamond prices inched upward. Eric Friedland and Tom Peregoodoff's Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (PGD) gain...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange dropped 21.33 points to 889.51 Thursday. Richard Buzbuzian's first capital pool shell, the halted Oriana Resources Corp. (OUP), has provided details on the financing plans of its qualifying transaction target,...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterWest Texas Intermediate crude for February delivery gained 23 cents to $63.80 on the New York Merc, while Brent for March gained six cents to $69.26 (all figures in this para U.S.). Western Canadian Select traded at a discount of $25.0...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterNew York spot gold rose $5.60 to $1,321.90 on Thursday. The TSX Venture Exchange fell 21.33 points to 889.51 while the TSX Gold Index added 0.84 point to 195.87. Alamos Gold Inc. (AGI) was a big mover today, falling 55 cents to $7.39 a...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterWest Texas Intermediate crude for February delivery gained 61 cents to $63.57 on the New York Merc, while Brent for March gained 38 cents to $69.20 (all figures in this para U.S.). Western Canadian Select traded at a discount of $25.05...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange fell 13.78 points to 910.84 Wednesday. Robin Hutchison has filed a preliminary prospectus to list his second capital pool shell, RMR Science Technologies Inc. The shell plans to sell a $500,000 initial public o...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterNew York spot gold rose $3.70 to $1,316.30 on Wednesday. The TSX Venture Exchange fell 13.78 points to 910.84 while the TSX Gold Index added 1.92 points to 195.03. Tahoe Resources Inc. (THO) followed bullion higher, adding 18 cents to...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Wednesday was a so-so 82-81-115. The TSX Venture Exchange fell 13 points to 910 while polished diamond prices were flat. Boris Ziger's Matica Enterprises Inc. (MMJ) closed unchanged at 74 cents o...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has finally located Vancouver's Douglas Roe, serving him with civil charges for an attempted eco-tourism listing. The SEC presented him with the documents while he attended a golf tournament in California. M...Read More
Northern Nevada Business WeeklyELKO, Nev. - Northern Nevada’s largest gold mining companies remain bullish on their operations in Northern Nevada for 2018 and beyond. Newmont Mining Corp. and Barrick Gold North America continue to pour hundreds of millions of dollars of development capital into surface and underground mining operations in Nevada.The price of gold rose from $1,158 an ounce in...Read More
Rio Tinto's shipment volumes of third-party bauxite rose by 10% year-on-year in 2017 to 32.3 million tonnes.The company's fourth-quarter results revealed that total bauxite production rose by 6% to 50.8 million tonnes in 2017, in line with the full-year guidance assessment.Brazilian bauxite prices rose by 5.6% between March and December 2017, when Metal Bulletin began...Read More
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were mostly lower at the close on Tuesday January 16, however tin prices shocked the complex by rallying $170 per tonne. The complex's rallies took a pause while the dollar pulled up from Monday's three-year low. "The strong performance seen yesterday on the LME was wiped out today as [Asian] traders hit the sell button from the Asia open. Even with...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesJan 16, 2018Novo shareholders have been on a wild rollercoaster ride since early July when the stock snoozed at about $.80 a share. Avideo posted on YouTube of prospectors locating gold nuggets at surface at Purdy’s Reward acted as a catalyst to propel Novo higher to $8.83 in the first week of October for a 1000% increase in just over three months.While the price of shar...Read More
Operations at Codelco's Potrerillos copper smelter in Chile's Atacama region have been suspended due to a problem at an absorption tower, the state-owned miner confirmed to Metal Bulletin.The tower is currently being repaired and the smelter, which is part of Salvador division, is expected to restart operations on January 28, a company's spokesman said. The issue affects only the Potrerillos smelt...Read More
Stewart Thomsonemail: stewart@gracelandupdates.comemail: stewart@gracelandjuniors.comemail:stewart@gutrader.comJan 16, 2018Gold and related investments are off to a very positive start in 2018. I don’t expect any major pause in the action until China’s Golden Week holiday celebrations get underway.Chinese gold dealers will be on holiday this year from about February 15 to February 21....Read More
The global vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) and ferro-vanadium markets continued upward on strong momentum to start 2018, with prices surging amid concerns over thinning supply availabilities. Chinese V2O5, ferro-vanadium prices surge on low availability, robust demandEuropean ferro-vanadium prices follow Chinese market, run wild amid trader frenzyUS FeV market follows overseas markets upward amid low in...Read More
Chinese low-grade manganese ore prices have continued to rally on stronger silico-manganese futures markets; while the European and US manganese alloy markets have followed strong ore markets upward.Low-grade ore price rises on higher silico-manganese futures, while high-grade price dips amid demand lullChinese alloys prices continue backslide on lackluster demandEU alloys prices bolstered by stea...Read More
The global vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) and ferro-vanadium markets continued upward on strong momentum to start 2018, with prices surging amid concerns over thinning supply availabilities. Chinese V2O5, ferro-vanadium prices surge on low availability, robust demandEuropean ferro-vanadium prices follow Chinese market, run wild amid trader frenzyUS FeV market follows overseas markets upward amid low in...Read More
Rio Tinto's shipment volumes of third-party bauxite rose by 10% year-on-year in 2017 to 32.3 million tonnes.The company's fourth-quarter results revealed that total bauxite production rose by 6% to 50.8 million tonnes in 2017, in line with the full-year guidance assessment.Brazilian bauxite prices rose by 5.6% between March and December 2017, when Metal Bulletin began...Read More