TSXV dips during Apr. 3-6 trading week
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index retreated by 8.33 points or 1.3% over the Apr. 3-6 trading session to end at 625.85. The TSXV’s top value gainer this week was NGEx…
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Mixed fortunes for the American indexes during Apr. 3-6 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 211.1 points or 0.6% to 33,485.29 and the S&P 500 fell 4.29 points or 0.1% over the week to 44,105.02. Franco-Nevada was the top…
Endeavour Silver reports 18% production boost in Q1
Precious metals miner Endeavour Silver (TSX: EDR; NYSE: EXK) has released first quarter production results showing an 18% increase in silver equivalent output compared to the same period last year….
Teck, Agnico close San Nicolás copper JV in Mexico
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) and Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) have closed their previously announced joint venture to advance the San Nicolás copper-zinc project in Mexico….
Stuart ‘Tookie’ Angus remembered as a ‘rainmaker,’ mentor, and ‘brilliant’ lawyer
The Howe Street investment community is grieving the loss of industry veteran Stuart ‘Tookie’ Angus. Angus, who leaves a deep mark after a 50-year career in the industry, peacefully passed…
Battery Metals Snapshot: Eight juniors on the hunt
Without adequate supplies of battery metals, the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 cannot be reached. Here are eight companies who are on the hunt for the metals in…
What the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act means to miners
The EU published its proposed Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) on Mar. 16, with the ambitious goal of “establishing a framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical…
Canucks beat Aussies in hard-rock lithium battle for value, Winsome says
Australia-based Winsome Resources (ASX: WR1), which is developing three hard-rock lithium projects in Quebec, says it’s attracted to Canadian opportunities because they’re less expensive than in the Outback. Assays reported…
Anglo American to build green hydrogen hub in central Chile
Anglo American (LSE: AAL) has kicked off a program that aims to set a green hydrogen corridor in central Chile to accelerate the decarbonization of the country and transform the…
Osisko Metals, Appian complete JV to advance Pine Point
Osisko Metals (TSXV: OM; US-OTC: OMZNF) and Appian Natural Resources Fund III LP have closed a previously announced joint venture transaction to advance the Pine Point zinc-lead project in the…
Hecla firms up deal to acquire ATAC Resources
Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL) has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Yukon-focused junior ATAC Resources (TSXV: ATC; US-OTC: ATADF) for an implied value of $39 million. The deal, which has…
De Beers finds diamond within a diamond, names it the ‘Beating Heart’
De Beers, the largest diamond producer by value, has unveiled a unique piece it named the “Beating Heart”— a 0.33-carat rough specimen that consists of a diamond within another diamond….