Up until a couple days ago we had ants in our office. Once they made it to the kitchen counter I bought ant poison and eradicated the issue, but before that I spent some time studying their behaviour. The more I watched them the more and more they reminded me of stock market investors. Most… Continue Reading

Good morning investors and speculators, Hope everybody had a good Labour Day weekend, news in the junior resource world is coming fast and furious to start out the four-day trading week. NexGen Energy: The Athabasca Basin’s hottest uranium play reported assay results from six angle drill holes, and they are impressive. The highlights – AR-15-49c2… Continue Reading

James here… A quick post letting you all know that I will be heading out in the field tomorrow morning for 10-14 days doing mineral exploration work. I will doing (IP) work on the Hot Bath property located close to Dease Lake, British Columbia. I have had the opportunity a few times in the last… Continue Reading

Via Energy and Gold.com: Two charts that excellently illustrate the commodities bear market which has accelerated to record depths during the last few years:   Love them or hate them, precious metals exchange-traded products (ETFs, ETNs, etc.) soared to record levels in late 2012 following the ECB and Federal Reserve’s plunge into open-ended quantitative easing. More than… Continue Reading

Global markets greeted the Chinese holidays on Thursday and Friday with relief following the capitulation of Chinese stock markets and the high volatility experienced by global equities and commodities in recent weeks. This capitulation continued early in the week on the back of China’s official manufacturing PMI index, which fell below the 50 mark in… Continue Reading

Interview with Jim Rickards (MP3) During a time of increasing uncertainty in global financial markets, Jim Rickards, best-selling author and advisor to US Department of Defense and Intelligence Communities, was kind enough to share a few comments. When asked about People’s Bank of China’s recently announced gold reserve holdings numbers, Jim noted that, “I’ve been… Continue Reading

Via Energy and Gold.com: From my perch equity market sentiment hasn’t been this poor since at least November 2012, just before equities posted one of their best annual performances ever. That doesn’t mean we are on the verge of another huge upside surge, every moment in the market is unique and equities are at a… Continue Reading

A look at the top mining press releases out this morning with some additional comments on each. Fission Uranium – (FCU:TSX) – Fission is out with a PEA on the Triple R Deposit on the PLS property in the Athabasca Basin. The PEA was completed by RPA Inc. The PEA does show an attractive post tax… Continue Reading

By Simon Moores, Co-Founder and Analyst at Benchmark Intelligence Tesla Motors’ CEO Elon Musk has admitted the company is pursuing lithium deals in Nevada. Tesla is looking to add to the conditional deal it struck with Bacanora Minerals / Rare Earth Minerals and Musk was forced to admit last night on Twitter that Nevada projects are… Continue Reading

Canada Zinc Metals (CZX:TSXV) has released the first two drill holes of the 2015 summer exploration program at the 100% owned Akie project in British Columbia.  The focus of the summer drill program was to expand the resource downdip of the current indicated resource and expansion of the robust and high-grade zinc-lead-silver system in the central core of… Continue Reading

Source: JT Long of The Energy Report  (9/1/15) Canadian natural gas prices have held up so well that the majors are taking strategic positions to prepare for an eventual demand spike. But the paydays could be delayed depending on the outcome of the Canadian federal election on Oct. 19. In this interview with The Energy Report,… Continue Reading

Our final site visit in this whirlwind tour of the Yukon was to the most advanced and fully permitted development stage project in the Territory, Victoria Gold’s (TSX.V : VIT) Eagle Project, which is well supported by both Government and First Nations. The Eagle project has completed a Feasibility Study and finalized an Environmental Assessment.… Continue Reading

A flurry of news releases to start the month of September. I take a look at a few of what I consider to be the top headlines and provide a link to a few others. Integra Gold – (ICG:TSXV) – Integra Gold is out with final drill results from the winter/spring program at the Lamaque South… Continue Reading

Good morning, I’m in White Sulphur Springs, Montana today getting to know Tintina Resources’ (TSXV:TAU) Black Butte copper project. Coincidentally, Tintina published a corporate update this morning. Tintina will submit the Mine Operating Permit application to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality later this year. Tintina expects a decision within two years. The company also announced that it has postponed its… Continue Reading

This interview of Rob Chang of Cantor Fitzgerald is based entirely on his own Uranium Sector views. Disclosure here a piece of cake — I have no prior or existing relationship with Mr. Chang, Cantor Fitzgerald or any company listed herein. Rob Chang has been a proponent of the uranium sector for years. Like many of his peers, including… Continue Reading