FE Battery shares soar on lush lithium cuts
FE Battery Metals’ (CSE: FE) shares shot up 53% in early trading Monday after the company announced a channel sample value of 14.7 metres grading 1.15% lithium oxide (Li2O) from…
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TNM Drill Down: Didipio drilling underlines depth potential
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from Aug. 11-18. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our data provider Mining Intelligence….
Automakers invest upstream for lithium as the midstream battery buildout gathers pace
Several announcements Thursday underlined the growing momentum with which an independent-from-China electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain is taking shape in North America. Major automaker Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) said…
Mexico’s disruptive shift on mining creates far-reaching concerns
Mexico’s mining industry faces a potential crisis after a new law this year radically changes how projects can be registered, approved and developed. Veteran Latin America investor Ross Beaty calls…
Insight: How mining companies can mitigate risks arising from a coup d’état
Coups d’états are on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa. Since 2020, military coups (attempted or successful) have occurred in Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Sudan, and most recently, Niger. The…
TSXV edges lower during shortened Aug. 8-11 trading week
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index retreated by 0.52 point or 0.08% over the shortened Aug. 8-11 trading session to end at 607.14. Leading in terms of value gainers was Arbor…
TSX wrap for week of August 8: Base metals drop as Franco-Nevada prints cash
Over the shortened Aug. 8-11 trading week, the S&P/TSX Composite Index gained 171.53 or 0.8% to 20,407.57. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index lost 1.02 points or 0.94% to 107.27, and…
NYSE posts mixed results for Aug. 7-11 as investors pause after strong rally this year
U.S. markets rose and fell modestly during the week following a strong AI-led rally this year that prompted some investors to pull back even as economic growth and inflation performed…
Commentary: Like Frodo, we should embrace our enemy’s enemy
Professor J.R.R. Tolkien died 50 years ago, and we can learn from his hero in Lord of the Rings, Frodo Baggins, who made an expedient choice for his guide into…
Triple Flag shares rise following another quarter of record results, dividend hike
Triple Flag Precious Metals (TSX: TFPM, NYSE: TFPM) saw a bump in its share price Wednesday on the back of record quarterly results and another dividend hike. The stock closed…
Ramaco shares dive as coal outlook softens, board okays rare earths buildout
U.S.-based coal miner Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) saw its stock price fall over 13% on Wednesday amid lower sales expectations due to higher production costs in the coming months. That…
Nunavut copper finds send Aston Bay Holdings shares jumping
Shares in Australian-Canadian exploration partners American West Metals (ASX: AW1) and Aston Bay Holdings (TSXV: BAY) shot to 12-month highs on Tuesday after announcing a major copper discovery at the…