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The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) lost 3.38 points last week to close at 570.71. Statistics Canada released its mining statistics for 2022 this past Thursday (June 20). The data shows that metal ore mining brought in C$39.11 billion to the economy for the year, an increase of around C$636.8 million from 2021. Leading the way were the base metals copper, nickel, lead and zinc with C$13.2 billion in combined revenue; nickel-copper ore mining headlined the section with revenue of C$7.23 billion. Its own category, iron ore mining brought in C$10.65 billion in revenue, while revenue...
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Blue Sky Uranium (TSXV:BSK,OTCQB:BKUCF) announced on Monday (June 17) that it is expanding its exploration portfolio by acquiring two new projects that are prospective for uranium in Argentina's Neuquén Basin. The company's cornerstone asset is the Amarillo Grande project (AGP), where work continues to progress. “Within our flagship AGP we have the Ivana deposit moving into the pre-feasibility stage, and multiple established exploration targets that are ready for the next steps,” said CEO and President Nikolaos Cacos in a press release. “So it is time for us to look to expand our longer-term p...
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The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) fell 14.16 points last week to close at 574.09. Markets saw a significant recovery this past Wednesday (June 12) following the release of the latest US consumer price index (CPI) data and the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy decision. The May CPI figures show a 0 percent change month-on-month and a 3.3 percent increase on an annual basis. Those are declines from April’s 0.3 percent monthly increase and 3.4 percent year-on-year figure. The improved inflation data wasn’t enough to sway the Fed, and after wrapping up its meeting it said i...
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The gold price has pulled back from record-setting levels seen earlier in 2024, but remains historically high. Against that backdrop, explorers are working to bring past-producing assets back into production. Last week, Aguia Resources (ASX:AGR) announced plans to expedite the reopening of its recently acquired Santa Barbara gold mine in Colombia, while West Red Lake Gold Mines (TSXV:WRLG,OTCQB:WRLGF) provided an outline of the steps it is taking to restart its Madsen gold mine, which is located in Ontario, Canada. Here's a look at the work the companies are doing at their respective operation...
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The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) declined 23.41 points last week to close at 588.25. Gold was under pressure following reports on Friday (June 7) that the People’s Bank of China paused purchases of gold in May, ending an 18 month spree. Central bank buying has provided critical support for gold in 2023 and 2024. In the first quarter of the year, China added 189 metric tons (MT) of the yellow metal to its reserves, but as gold sector expert Jan Nieuwenhuijs notes in a May 22 article, much of the Asian nation's buying has gone unreported. Gold saw additional losses on Friday as ...
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Eskay Mining (TSXV:ESK,OTCQX:ESKYF) announced plans to combine with P2 Gold (TSXV:PGLD,OTCQB:PGLDF) on Tuesday (June 4) in a move it says will create a new entity focused on gold and copper exploration. The non-binding letter of intent entered by the two companies outlines a deal through which Eskay will acquire all outstanding P2 Gold shares at an exchange ratio of 0.2778 Eskay shares for each P2 share. Eskay shareholders will hold 80 percent of the merged company, while P2 shareholders will own 20 percent. Once the transaction is complete, the company will have assets in BC's Golden Triangle...
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The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) gained 3.71 points last week to close at 611.66. Statistics Canada released Q1 gross domestic product (GDP) numbers this past Friday (May 31). In the report, the agency said real GDP rose 0.4 percent quarter-over-quarter, up from 0.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2023. A contributing factor was higher household spending on services, but growth was moderated by slower inventory accumulations. GDP for the mining, quarrying and oil and gas sector decreased by 0.5 percent in March, with a 3.9 percent decline in mining and quarrying, the biggest ...
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The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) lost 7.22 points last week to close at 607.95. Statistics Canada released consumer price index (CPI) data this past Tuesday (May 21). In the report, the agency indicates that CPI rose 2.7 percent in April on a year-on-year basis, dropping from a 2.9 percent year-on-year uptick in March. Inflation has now declined for the fourth month in a row, improving odds for a June rate cut as CPI inches closer to the Bank of Canada’s 2 percent target. The Canadian dollar lost a quarter percent on the news to close the day at US$1.37. South of the border, t...
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The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) gained 19.22 points last week to close at 615.17. Markets rose this past week as silver breached the US$30 per ounce mark for the first time in more than 10 years on Friday (May 17). Gold was also on the move, rising as high as US$2,418.04 per ounce the same day. Meanwhile, copper prices surged above US$10,000 per metric ton (MT) on Monday (May 13) on the London Metal Exchange. The latest US consumer price index data was released on Wednesday (May 15), and it shows that inflation was up 3.4 percent year-on-year in April, lower than readings see...
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In a bid to enhance the North American critical minerals supply chain, the Canadian and US governments announced a co-investment in two Canadian companies under the Canada-US Energy Transformation Task Force. “Canada is positioning itself as a global leader in the supply of responsibly sourced critical minerals for the green and digital economy,” said Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada's minister of energy and natural resources. “Through our work with the United States and other allies, we are developing secure critical minerals value chains that will power a prosperous and sustainable future," he add...
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