Junior Mining News

Oil Prices Surge and Investors Become Bullish in Wake of OPEC Deal

With OPEC producers complying with a deal to reduce output to address the oil glut that drove prices down in 2016, the oil price has rebounded above $55 per barrel, and investors are optimistic about a bullish energy market. According to a Reuters report today (Feb. 27), “Oil prices rose on Monday as investors showed […]

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Pretium Resources Adds Capital to Brucejack’s Accelerated Operations Schedule

Pretium Resources is ramping up Brucejack ahead of schedule and the $100 million offering the company just closed will fund working capital requirements for its start-up. On Feb. 14, Pretium Resources Inc. (PVG:TSX; PVG:NYSE) announced the closing of a US$100 million convertible senior subordinated notes offering, including the full exercise of the over-allotment option. Pretium

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Chevrier Gold Project: A New District-Scale Start With Lots Of Upside For Genesis Metals

The Critical Investor takes an in-depth look at Genesis Metals, which is developing a new geologic model for its 100%-owned flagship Chevrier Gold deposit in Quebec. Being established at the peak of the last precious metals bull market as its predecessor Entourage Metals, junior explorer Genesis Metals Corp. (GIS:TSX.V; GGISF:OTC) didn’t have the easiest of

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Seabridge Gold Ups the Ante with Nevada Acquisition Deal and Updated Resource at Deep Kerr

Seabridge Gold’s recent announcement of an increased resource estimate at its KSM project caught the attention of one analyst, and follows another announcement that the company intends to purchase a project that potentially intersects three of Nevada’s well-known gold trends. In a Feb. 16 announcement, Seabridge Gold Inc. (SEA:TSX; SA:NYSE.MKT) reported “an updated independent mineral

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Energy Fuels Provides ‘Strong Leverage to Potentially Increasing Uranium Prices’

Uranium has risen 30% from the very low prices of late last year and a trio of analysts agrees that Energy Fuels is in position to take advantage of a rising price environment. Uranium’s 30% rise from the low of $17.75/lb on Nov. 30, 2016, is fueled by a number of supply and demand factors

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GFG Resources Secures Financing to Stoke Rattlesnake Hill Gold Project

GFG Resources has closed a CA$5 million bought-deal financing, securing funding for ongoing exploration at its flagship Rattlesnake Hills gold project in Wyoming. GFG Resources Inc. (GFG:TSX.V; GFGSF:OTCQB) announced the financing on Jan. 31, 2017, and that the deal closed, bringing in CA$5,002,500, on Feb. 22. “The net proceeds from the Offering will be used

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The Discoveries Keep on Coming for Balmoral Resources

Balmoral’s string of assay results released over the last few weeks includes new discoveries as well as extensions of high-grade zones on its Quebec properties. Balmoral Resources Ltd. (BAR:TSX; BALMF:OTCQX) announced on Feb. 15 that drilling has extended the Bug South gold deposit on the Martiniere Property in Quebec to a depth of 350 vertical

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