TSX rises, Aug. 2-6
The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.93% to finish the August 2-6 trading week at 20,475.40. The Global Mining Index fell 2.64% and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index dropped 1.11%….
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US markets climb, Aug. 2-Aug. 6
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 273.04 points or 0.78% to 35,208.51 during the Aug. 2-6 trading week and the S&P 500 rose 41.26 points or 0.94% to 4,436.52. Spot…
TSXV remains flat, Aug. 2-6
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose 0.02 points or 0.002% in the August 2-6 trading week. Spot gold fell US$50.70 to US$1,763.10 per ounce. Shares of Filo Mining jumped $1.02…
US sets 50% target on electric vehicles by 2030
The United States has set a target to make half of all new passenger cars and light trucks sold in 2030 zero-emissions vehicles. The category includes battery electric, plug-in hybrid…
Thor Explorations pours first gold at Segilola in Nigeria
The first gold has been poured at Thor Exploration’s (TSXV: THX; AIM: THX) 100%-owned Segilola open-pit mine in Nigeria and the company forecasts the mine will produce about 40,000 oz….
Sibanye-Stillwater to acquire Eramet’s Sandouville nickel processing facility in France
In its second acquisition in the battery metals space in six months, Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW), one of the world’s largest primary producers of platinum, palladium and rhodium and its third-largest…
SSR Mining sells non-core royalty portfolio to EMX Royalty
SSR Mining (TSX: SSRM; NASDAQ: SSRM; ASX: SSR) is selling its non-core royalty portfolio to EMX Royalty (TSXV: EMX; NYSE-AM: EMX) for a total of US$100 million. The sum consists…
Top ten US-based mid-tiers to juniors, excluding coal and precious metals
The companies making up the 2021 top ten list of U.S.-based mid-tiers and juniors, excluding coal and precious metals, have seen some of the most dramatic increases in valuations as…
Manganese X Energy announces mineral resource estimate for Battery Hill project
Manganese X Energy (TSXV: MN; US-OTC: MNXXF) has released the first resource estimate for the company’s wholly owned Battery Hill manganese project in southwestern New Brunswick, about 5 km from…
Callinex reports wide intersections of copper at Rainbow
Drilling at Callinex Mines’ (TSXV: CNX; US-OTC: CCLXF) Rainbow deposit in Manitoba has returned wide intersections of high-grade copper. Drill hole PBM-129-W2 hit a broad interval of 67 metres grading…
Western Uranium & Vanadium buys physical uranium
Western Uranium & Vanadium (CSE: WUC; US-OTC: WSTRF) has signed an agreement to buy 125,000 pounds of uranium concentrate at the current market price for delivery before the end of…
Turmalina Metals intersects 4.3% copper at San Francisco project in Argentina
Drilling at Turmalina Metal’s (TSXV: TBX; US-OTC: TBXXF) San Francisco project in Argentina has returned high-grade copper mineralization from the San Francisco del Andes (SFdLA) breccia, one of more than…