Positive results for Probe Mines
Results of an initial scoping study on metallurgy at the Borden Lake gold project near Chapleau, Ont., are encouraging for Probe Mines (PRB-V).
Volume 97 Number 43 Dec 12 - 18, 2011
Ross Beaty’s take on future metal demand
Over the last 25 years, Vancouver-based mining entrepreneur Ross Beaty has started 12 public companies and sold eight of them, converting about $1 billion of investment capital into shareholder wealth that exceeds $5 billion. Mr. Beaty…
Goldman Sachs: Commodity prices up 15% next year
Analysts from Goldman Sachs (GS-N) have forecast that commodity prices will increase by 15% in 2012, with the influential investment bank maintaining an “overweight” recommendation on commodities for the coming 12 months.
Deloitte tracks the trends for 2012
After recent trips to China and India, Glenn Ives, the Toronto-based chairman of Deloitte, is more convinced than ever that the urbanization and modernization taking place in Asia will continue to drive demand for metals, while dwindling…
Scotiabank’s Mohr likes copper in 2012
Despite analysts facing some of the most difficult markets in years, Patricia Mohr, economics and commodity market specialist with the Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS-T, BNS-N), agreed to delve into the difficult job of predicting where metal…
Continental drills, hits deeper
Deep drilling at Continental Gold’s (CNL-T) wholly-owned Buritica gold project in Colombia’s Antioquia department shows that high-grade mineralization runs deeper than previously thought.