TSXV deepens rout during Nov. 14-18 trading week
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index retreated by 23.9 points or 4% over the Nov. 14-18 trading session to end at 575.88. Among only a handful of value gainers this week…
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TSX drifts downward over the Nov. 11-18 trading week
Stocks fell slightly over the Nov. 11-18 trading period as energy stocks suffered from European oil and natural gas inventories approaching capacity and tech companies like Amazon announced layoffs, while…
US Markets inch lower over Nov. 14-18 trading week
U.S. markets showed a modest decline over the Nov. 14-18 trading week as mixed data on inflation and retail sales were balanced by positive earnings in both the consumer cyclical…
Riley Gold stock soars on US$2.6M Osisko Gold investment
Riley Gold (TSXV: RLYG; US-OTC: RLYGF) has received a US$2.6 million investment from Osisko Gold Royalties (TSX: OR; NYSE: OR) in exchange for royalties on two gold projects held by…
Wesdome’s Kiena leads drilling results for Nov. 13 – 20
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our sister company…
Union at Saskatchewan Mosaic potash plant seeks mediation for higher wages
A union representing workers at Mosaic’s (NYSE: MOS) potash mine in Esterhazy, Sask. says it has filed for provincial mediation after negotiations for higher wages broke down. Some 750 workers…
Wallbridge completes nickel asset sale to Archer; stock rises
Wallbridge Mining (TSX: WM, US-OTC: WLBMF) has completed the sale of all its nickel assets — namely the Grasset and RUM projects in Quebec and Sudbury and NW projects in…
The View from England: Exploration lessons from the Pharaohs
One-hundred years ago a five-year search culminated in arguably the world’s greatest ever exploration success. No, not a mineral deposit (although lots of gold was found), rather the almost intact…
Magna Mining finds what it’s looking for with first Crean Hill drilling
Magna Mining (TSXV: NICU) says the first holes drilled at its Crean Hill mine, part of its recently acquired Denison project in Ontario’s Sudbury Basin, has returned the kind of…
Vale inks nickel deal with GM that could be worth $760M a year
Industry giant Vale (NYSE: VALE) has landed its first large-scale electric vehicle battery deal in North America, supplying nickel to power a slew of General Motors’ cars and trucks, the…
U.S. military to assess Canada critical minerals projects for funding, but none approved yet
Canadian battery mineral miners and explorers are sniffing around hundreds of millions of dollars in potential funding from the United States military, but there are no firm deals yet to…
Lucara extends sales deal with HB by 10 years
Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) has extended its sales agreement with HB Trading covering high-value diamonds from the Karowe mine, in Botswana, for another 10 years. The contract will see Lucara’s +10.8 carat…