Silver — Far From the Maddening Crowd
We were tempted to resist talking about the Reddit phenomenon but why not wade in, particularly now as we stand amongst the smoking ruins of the dreams of silver bugs,…
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Retail investors beware: Manipulation is happening all around you; commodities can offset your risk
In the wake of the GameStop/Reddit saga, North American market manipulation is once again the topic du jour; that the rules of the game vary by player— institutional versus retail…
Eldorado Gold inks revised investment contract with Greece
Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) has inked an amended investment agreement with the Greek government covering the miner’s operations in the north of the country. The new contract between Eldorado’s…
Gatling Exploration’s shift in focus starts to pay off at Larder
Initial assays from Gatling Exploration’s (TSXV: GTR; US-OTC: GATGF) 25,000-metre drill program at its Larder gold project in northern Ontario are validating the company’s decision to shift its exploration strategy to focus…
Radisson extends high-grade gold mineralisation below O’Brien
Drilling on Radisson Mining Resources’ (TSXV: RDS; US-OTC; RMRDF) 100%-owned flagship O’Brien gold project in Quebec continues to hit high-grade mineralisation below the current resource. Radisson said the drilling campaign has…
Norilsk Nickel fined nearly US$2 billion for massive fuel spill in the Arctic
Northisle tables updated PEA on 22-year mine at North Island project in BC
Northisle Copper and Gold (TSX: NCX) has released an updated preliminary economic assessment on a 22-year, 75,000 tonne-per-day open pit development within its North Island project at the north end…
ESG is more than just a buzzword, mining companies can do well by doing good
Incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria into investment decision making was one of the most talked about investment strategies of 2020 and one that continues to be amplified as…
Turquoise Hill scores win in funding spat with Rio Tinto over Mongolia mine
Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ; NYSE: TRQ) has scored a temporary, but key win in its ongoing dispute with Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) over funding of…
Fission Uranium outlines 2021 drill program for Patterson Lake South
Fission Uranium (TSX: FCU; US-OTC; FCUUF) plans to drill 43 holes (12,640 metres) this year at the Triple R deposit at its Patterson Lake South project in Saskatchewan, 550 km northwest…
SilverCrest releases high-return feasibility for Las Chispas, gives construction go-ahead
Five years after drilling the initial hole at its Las Chispas silver-gold project in Sonora, Mexico, SilverCrest Metals (TSX: SIL; NYSE-AM: SILV) has released a high-margin feasibility for the project…
Ross Beaty to step down as Pan American Silver chairman in May
Pan American Silver (TSX: PAAS; NASDAQ: PAAS) founder Ross Beaty will step down in May as the company’s chairman and has appointed board member Gillian Winckler to replace him. Trained…