US markets up, Nov. 9-13
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 4.42% to finish the trading week at 29,479.81 and the S&P 500 climbed by 2.16% to 3,585.15. Spot gold dropped US$60.60 per oz., or…
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Southwest US snapshot: Eight companies active in the region
The southwestern United States has a long-standing history of mining and remains one of the nation’s top mineral regions. With existing infrastructure, an established regulatory and permitting regime and prospective…
GMV Minerals advances Mexican Hat project in Arizona
GMV Minerals (TSXV: GMV; US-OTC: GMVMF) has released results of an updated preliminary economic assessment for its wholly owned Mexican Hat gold project in southeastern Arizona, 116 km from Tucson. …
Energy Fuels produces REE concentrate at White Mesa
Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR; NYSE: UUUU) has produced the first rare earth element (REE) carbonate concentrate on a pilot-scale at its wholly owned White Mesa mill in southeastern Utah, 508 km…
US markets slump, Oct. 26-30
The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 6.47% to finish the week at 26,501.60, and the S&P 500 fell by 5.64% to 3,269.96. Spot gold dropped US$22.70 per oz., or 1.19%,…
TSX Venture falls nearly 5%, Oct. 26-30
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell 34.35 points, or 4.78%, to 683.78 during the Oct. 26-30 trading week. Spot gold finished the trading week at US$1,878.60 per oz., down US$22.70…
Editorial: China’s Five Year Plan prioritizes tech and domestic demand
As the United States posted its highest number of weekly coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic and Americans headed to the ballot box in record numbers to cast…
Brixton teams up with Friedland’s HPX on polymetallic project in Montana
Brixton Metals (TSXV: BBB) has entered a joint venture agreement on its wholly owned Hog Heaven project with High Power Exploration (HPX), a privately owned mining company led by billionaire…
Canex Metals finds mineralization at Gold Range in Arizona
Canex Metals (TSXV: CANX) has released assay results from the first five drill holes at its Gold Range project in northern Arizona’s Mohave County. The 10-sq.-km project sits within a historic…
The View from England: US elections are unnerving for global investors
An already catastrophic year for the global economy is suddenly even more uncertain as investors everywhere grapple with the likely impact of the U.S. presidential election. With very few exceptions…
Barrick, NovaGold drill large-scale Donlin project in Alaska
In what has been the largest drill campaign at the Donlin gold project in Alaska in 12 years, joint-venture partners Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) and NovaGold Resources (TSX:…
Copper snapshot: Eight companies with promising assets
With rising prices, a favourable supply-demand outlook and few new mines in development, investors are paying close attention to copper. Here are eight companies developing the next generation of projects….