News

Shell Boosts Earnings in Q3/16 Following BG Acquisition

Despite depressed oil prices, Royal Dutch Shell Plc announced strong Q3/16 earnings on Nov. 1. The company attributes the gains, in part, to the now-completed integration of BG Group Plc, which it acquired in February. “Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s (RDS.A:NYSE; RDS.B:NYSE) biggest takeover, the subject of intense investor scrutiny during crude’s collapse, is starting to […]

Shell Boosts Earnings in Q3/16 Following BG Acquisition Read More »

Three Precious Metals Candidates for the Next Round of M&A

Few things can move a stock as quickly as merger and acquisition talk. Resource Maven’s Gwen Preston outlines three companies that majors may be eyeing. One of the projects I toured this summer when I was in the Yukon was Western Copper and Gold Corp.’s (WRN:TSX; WRN:NYSE.MKT) massive Casino deposit. The resource is estimated to

Three Precious Metals Candidates for the Next Round of M&A Read More »

Silver Charts Indicate Now May Be an Excellent Entry Point

Calling an end to the correction in silver is tricky, but technical analyst Clive Maund sees an intermediate base forming for silver stocks, a “classic buy spot.” Although at first glance it’s a tricky call, because superficially a bear flag appears to be completing in silver, on closer inspection it now looks like silver’s correction

Silver Charts Indicate Now May Be an Excellent Entry Point Read More »

Alkane Signs MOU with Siemens to Advance Dubbo Zirconium Project

Alkane Resource’s flagship Dubbo Zirconium Project moved closer to production after the company announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between its wholly owned subsidiary Australian Zirconia Ltd. and German engineering and technology giant Siemens AG. The MOU, a nonbinding and nonexclusive agreement for three years, “details Alkane’s and Siemens’ joint intention to enter into separate

Alkane Signs MOU with Siemens to Advance Dubbo Zirconium Project Read More »

New PEA for Seabridge’s KSM Is a Game-Changer

Calling the new preliminary economic assessment for Seabridge Gold Inc.’s (SEA:TSX; SA:NYSE.MKT) KSM “a big improvement for a unique massive Au-Cu project,” Paradigm Capital believes the company will continue to build value for investors. “We believe Seabridge provides investors with ownership in one of the most strategically compelling and prolific copper‐gold projects in the world,

New PEA for Seabridge’s KSM Is a Game-Changer Read More »

Santacruz Silver Mining: The Market Still Doesn’t Get It!

Ben Kramer-Miller, chief analyst at miningWEALTH, notes that Santacruz Silver Mining has been a top pick since March, and while shares have risen ~70%, he still believes there is substantial upside ahead. Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (SCZ:TSX.V; SZSMF:OTCQX; 1SZ:FSE) is focused right now on two projects. The first is Rosario in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Santacruz Silver Mining: The Market Still Doesn’t Get It! Read More »