A look at my top news releases from this morning with additional comments on each. Copper Mountain – (CUM:TSX) – Copper Mountain shares are up 10% so far this morning after releasing first quarter results. First quarter production saw 18.4 million pounds of copper, 7,800 ounces of gold and 80,300 ounces of silver. Revenues came… Continue Reading

Via Energy and Gold.com: Shares of the world’s largest company, Apple (AAPL), have traded very methodically recently. Pulling up the daily and weekly charts of AAPL we can see a stock that has risen methodically since last summer while finding support at key Fibonacci levels: AAPL (Weekly) During the last year AAPL shares have nearly… Continue Reading

GoldQuest Mining – A new study will turn this market around and bring new focus to an underappreciated mineral belt. GoldQuest Mining (GQC-V, GQCMF-OTC) is about to issue a new Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) for its Romero gold-copper resource.  Management indicated the report would be complete in Q2.  Companies can issue the results of these studies… Continue Reading

This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Please independently verify the information contained herein and all figures approx. Mid-tier gold producer Yamana Gold (YRI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Canadian junior company Mega Precious Metals (MPG) under a plan of arrangement for… Continue Reading

Khan Resources Inc. (“Khan” or the “Company”) (CSE:KRI) regrets to announce the passing of Jim Doak, its beloved Chairman. Mr Doak passed away at his hotel in Ulaanbaatar awaiting a flight home to Canada following the completion of a second series of meetings with representatives of the Government of Mongolia (See Press Release dated April… Continue Reading

A few of the news releases that caught my eye this morning and some additional comments. Nevsun Resources – (NSU:TSX) –  Nevsun has provided the market with an update on the zinc expansion project at the Bisha mine in Eritrea. Bisha which is a copper mine at the moment will transition into a zinc mine… Continue Reading

After enjoying a meteoric rise between 2002 and 2007 Cameco (CCJ) has endured an extremely challenging few years since the Fukishima disaster in March 2011: Technically speaking, there are a lot of positive developments in the CCJ chart including a potential breakout from a 13-month downtrend: And on the daily time frame there is a… Continue Reading

A look at a few of my favourite news releases and some additional comments on each. Teck Resources (TCK.B:TSX) – Teck shares are off ~6% this morning after releasing Q1 results. Despite weak commodity prices Teck managed to post a profit of $64 million (11 cents per share). “Our ongoing focus on cost management and… Continue Reading

The recent outperformance of the gold miners (GDX) relative to gold itself has been quite striking: My primary takeaways/interpretations of this recent outperformance are as follows: Investors are betting that gold is at the end of a cyclical bear market and on the verge of launching into a new uptrend In the past when there… Continue Reading

Read online > Rick took at a stance in January that went against many investors’ contrarian instincts. He said to stay away from oil and gas for the time being. However, Rick has been discussing oil and gas drilling lately in internal broker meetings, as well as conferences. Does he now think there’s an opportunity… Continue Reading

Here is a look at some of the news releases that caught my eye this morning with some additional comments on each. Balmoral Resources – (BAR:TSX) – Balmoral Resources is out with assays from 9 holes from the 2015 winter drill program at the Martiniere property in Quebec. The Martiniere property forms part of Balmorals massive 700+ square… Continue Reading

Foran Mining (FOM:TSXV) – Foran Mining is out this morning with one of the best drill holes I have seen in awhile in the junior mining space. Drill hole BS-15-239(1) has intersected  2.03% Cu over 104.94m, including 4.11% Cu over 20.35m and 3.16% Cu over 19.00m. This is the second hole completed on the Bigstone property located… Continue Reading

Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of Eldorado. But he grew old- This knight so bold- And o’er his heart a shadow Fell as he found No spot of ground That looked like Eldorado. And, as his strength Failed him at length, He… Continue Reading

Trevali Mining – (TV:TSX) – Trevali has released drill results from exploration drilling at the Caribou zinc mine in New Brunswick. Drill hole BR-1014A intersected 50.9 metres grading 5.08 per cent Zn, 1.76 per cent Pb, 0.37 per cent Cu, 59.66 g/t Ag and 1.63 g/t Au. The key piece of information was that this was a ~200m… Continue Reading

A summary of what I found to be the top news releases for Wednesday March 15th a fairly quiet day so far. Dynacor Gold (DNG:TSX) – Great news out of the largest toll mining company (I believe) listed on the Canadian markets. Dynacor has received an expansion permit for the Metallex plant located in Huanca, Peru.… Continue Reading