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February 27, 2021
February 27, 2021
Tinka Resources’ Ayawilca project stands to benefit from commodity boom, historic supply squeeze
21.02.27 Industrial metals are on an absolute tear with no signs of slowing
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February 26, 2021
February 26, 2021
Graphite One Secures C$10 Million in Financings to Advance Graphite Supply Chain Project
2021.02.26 Looking to advance what would be an integral part of the US
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February 23, 2021
February 23, 2021
Commodities and soon Juniors in vogue
2021.02.23 Gold and copper are up, the dollar is down, and bond yields
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February 19, 2021
February 19, 2021
Renforth’s sulfide nickel play showing huge promise
2021.02.19 Nickel is an interesting metal to watch, considering the challenges that nickel
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February 18, 2021
February 18, 2021
ZincX Resources: Developing the world’s next zinc mine
2021.02.18 According to the US Geological Survey, zinc is mined in over 50
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February 13, 2021
February 13, 2021
The bull market hiding in zinc’s shadow inventories
2021.02.13 Despite zinc’s low profile among resource investors, it is the fourth most
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February 12, 2021
February 12, 2021
Drilling at Palladium One’s Tyko Returns High-Grade Ni-Cu-PGE Assays
2021.02.12 Palladium One’s (TSXV:PDM, FRA:7N11, OTC:NKORF) Tyko is an early-stage project with high
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February 12, 2021
February 12, 2021
Renewables and electrification? Nothing happens without copper
2021.02.12 On Wednesday, Feb. 10, copper prices tore past $3.79 a pound ($8,350
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February 10, 2021
February 10, 2021
Nickel, graphite to benefit from explosive growth in battery storage market
2021.02.10 The challenges most countries are facing right now are daunting. Not only
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February 5, 2021
February 5, 2021
Norden Crown has Broken Hills mineralization at Fredriksson Gruvan
2021.02.05 Norden Crown has started drilling at its Fredriksson Gruvan, a past-producing mine
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February 5, 2021
February 5, 2021
ZincX planning to launch summer drilling at Akie Property in BC
2021.02.05 As the global economic recovery progresses over the next few years, demand
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January 28, 2021
January 28, 2021
Max Increases the CESAR Copper-Silver Landholdings to Over 2,000 Sq. Km.
2021.01.28 Max Resource Corp (TSX.V:MXR; OTC:MXROF; Frankfurt:M1D2) has procured a major section of
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January 25, 2021
January 25, 2021
Tinka delivers more good results from drilling at Ayawilca
2021.01.25 The Covid-19 crisis has served as a catalyst for a new “commodity
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January 25, 2021
January 25, 2021
Dolly Varden Silver: Hot on the trail of past and future silver mines in BC’s Golden Triangle
2021.01.25 “Finding gold in the shadow of headframes” is an old mining adage,
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January 21, 2021
January 21, 2021
Victory Resources plans for drilling at Loner property in Nevada
2021.01.21 Precious metals are coming off a victorious year that saw gold and
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January 20, 2021
January 20, 2021
Captain Biden now piloting MMT Adventure
2021.01.20 Gold may have come off the boil after rising above $1,900 an
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December 12, 2020
December 12, 2020
Max Resource commences drill core and seismic analysis for CESAR project
2020.12.12 To assist with the ongoing exploration at its wholly owned CESAR copper-silver
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December 11, 2020
December 11, 2020
Norden Crown starts drilling at Gumsberg, Sweden; exploration permit granted at highly prospective Frederiksson target
2020.12.11 Diamond drills have started turning at Norden Crown Metals Corp’s (TSXV:NOCR, OTC:BORMF,
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December 2, 2020
December 2, 2020
Copper, the most critical metal
2020.12.02 In 2018, before the trade war between the US and China put
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November 28, 2020
November 28, 2020
Getchell Gold identifies, refines priority drill targets at Star property
2020.11.28 Getchell Gold’s (CSE: GTCH) (OTCQB: GGLDF) has taken a significant step towards
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November 14, 2020
November 14, 2020
Norden Crown advances former Fredriksson mine to drill testing
2020.11.14 Fresh off its recent name change to reflect the company’s mining focus
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November 3, 2020
November 3, 2020
Results from these 4 AOTH drill plays highly anticipated
2020.11.03 In mineral exploration, assay results are where the rubber hits the road.
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October 31, 2020
October 31, 2020
Copper bulls ride on Chinese demand, South American supply squeeze
2020.10.31 Despite fund managers having trimmed their exposure to copper following a mini-price
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October 29, 2020
October 29, 2020
As China goes green, copper market expected to tighten further
2020.10.29 The most pessimistic forecasts of copper demand, and pricing, during the worst
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October 24, 2020
October 24, 2020
VMS
2020.10.24 Between the Archean and the Holocene – the current geological period –
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October 20, 2020
October 20, 2020
Norra Metals pursuing high-grade VMS in Norway
2020.10.20 Norra Metals Corp. (TSX-V:NORA, FSE:1K0) is focused on developing copper, zinc, silver
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October 17, 2020
October 17, 2020
Silver market
2020.10.17 Despite recent headwinds, it looks to be clear sailing going forward for
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October 14, 2020
October 14, 2020
Boreal Metals advancing Scandinavian Projects
2020.10.14 Before the famous Broken Hill ore deposit was first discovered in Australia
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October 10, 2020
October 10, 2020
America’s graphite vulnerability
2020.10.10 At Ahead of the Herd we’re invested in metals necessary for the
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October 6, 2020
October 6, 2020
Silver to follow gold higher, on continued strong investment and industrial demand
2020.10.06 Gold and silver appear to be bouncing back from the drubbing they
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October 3, 2020
October 3, 2020
Manufacturing’s thirst for metals boosts copper, iron ore
2020.10.03 Global equities churned on Friday after the stunning revelation that US President
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September 30, 2020
September 30, 2020
Large potential nickel sulfide and VMS system identified in Quebec
2020.09.30 Some of the largest mines in Canada have been developed from volcanogenic
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August 26, 2020
August 26, 2020
Palladium One hunting PGEs, copper and nickel in mining-friendly Finland
2020.08.26 In 2017 Finland claimed the number one spot on the Fraser Institute’s
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August 25, 2020
August 25, 2020
Max reports CESAR’s silver mineralogy is similar to “Kupfershiefer”
2020.08.25 Mineralogy is the branch of geology that studies the chemistry, crystal structure
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August 6, 2020
August 6, 2020
Silver notches best month since 1979
2020.08.06 Silver prices continue to gain this week, rising off the biggest monthly
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July 25, 2020
July 25, 2020
Palladium One hits high-grade PGEs at LK
2020.07.25 Palladium One (TSX-V:PDM) has found initial success at the drill bit, indicated
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July 17, 2020
July 17, 2020
Gold goes mainstream; silver bucks summer doldrums
2020.07.17 As comedian Rodney Dangerfield used to say, “I don’t get no respect”.
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July 5, 2020
July 5, 2020
Silver continues to climb on investment demand, need for 5G and solar
2020.07.05 Precious metals are among the best places to park your money in
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July 5, 2020
July 5, 2020
All eyes on Chile as copper price hits 5-month high
2020.07.05 Hundreds of mine workers in Chile are falling ill from covid-19, prompting
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June 18, 2020
June 18, 2020
Trillion-dollar US infrastructure plan will draw in plenty of metal
2020.06.18 Donald Trump appears to have torn a page from Ahead of the
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June 12, 2020
June 12, 2020
Copper bulls ride on increased orders, mine disruptions
2020.06.12 Hit hard by the pandemic when it first struck China in February,
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June 11, 2020
June 11, 2020
Sedimentary copper + silver explorers attracting major interest
2020.06.11 The world’s biggest sedimentary copper deposits are only found in three basins:
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May 30, 2020
May 30, 2020
South American sedimentary copper belt has a silver buckle
2020.05.30 One of the most interesting places to look for new copper deposits
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March 13, 2020
March 13, 2020
Virus won’t keep copper down for long
2020.03.13 The current stock market rout is pulling the world economy down into
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March 3, 2020
March 3, 2020
Gold has immunity, silver has ratio
2020.03.03 On Monday Wall Street pared back losses from last week’s sell-off, the
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February 9, 2020
February 9, 2020
Copper market is a coiled spring
2020.02.09 As the third most-consumed metal on earth, behind iron and aluminum, copper
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February 1, 2020
February 1, 2020
Copper-gold deposits to help gold miners overcome depletion dilemma
2020.02.01 Every fiscal quarter the World Gold Council puts out a wonderful little
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January 15, 2020
January 15, 2020
Copper juniors gravitating towards new area play
2020.01.15 Area plays, where one company makes a discovery then other companies rush
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December 17, 2019
December 17, 2019
Copper price drivers
2019.12.17 The copper price was holding steady at $2.79 per pound, Monday, just
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December 7, 2019
December 7, 2019
The next copper frontier
2019.12.07 Imagine a world without copper. Or a world in which copper is
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November 30, 2019
November 30, 2019
Lower-priced platinum keeping palladium supply in check
2019.11.30 Palladium prices are marching up again despite the platinum-group element (PGE) losing
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November 23, 2019
November 23, 2019
Inomin eyeing monster BC nickel sulphide deposits
2019.11.23 Canada has long enjoyed a reputation as one of the world’s leading
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November 13, 2019
November 13, 2019
Over-supplied lithium unlikely to happen to nickel
2019.11.13 An irrefutable truth right now is the global shift towards the electrification
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November 8, 2019
November 8, 2019
World’s major gold miners target copper porphyries
2019.11.08 Something has changed in the gold industry. During high gold-price periods the
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November 6, 2019
November 6, 2019
Is China locking up Indonesian nickel?
2019.11.06 As it has done with cobalt, graphite and rare earths, China appears
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October 22, 2019
October 22, 2019
Copper noose tightening
2019.10.22 Copper prices surged to a one-month high on Monday, on potential supply
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October 17, 2019
October 17, 2019
Building America’s mine to battery to EV supply chain
2019.10.17 In 2010 the US Department of Energy’s Critical Materials Strategy included lithium as one
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October 12, 2019
October 12, 2019
Palladium is an unsung green superhero
2019.10.12 Smog from vehicle emissions is estimated to cause a third of the
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September 25, 2019
September 25, 2019
More smelters, scrap metal ban driving Chinese copper imports
2019.09.25 Despite evidence of a slowing economy, shipments of raw materials are gliding
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August 31, 2019
August 31, 2019
Dark horse nickel continues to gallop
2019.08.31 Indonesia is advancing a 2022 deadline for banning the export of mineral
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August 16, 2019
August 16, 2019
Impressive exploration upside with Palladium One
2019.08.16 Palladium One Mining (TSX-V:PDM, FRA:7N11) is exploring for platinum group elements (PGEs) at
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July 25, 2019
July 25, 2019
Cobalt to share EV battery duties with nickel
2019.07.25 In the spring of 2018 Tesla came out with a bold prediction:
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July 17, 2019
July 17, 2019
Palladium is integral to global transportation, energy shift
2019.07.17 Despite reports of its imminent demise, the internal combustion engine-powered vehicle isn’t
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May 25, 2019
May 25, 2019
Resource nationalism, production cuts denting copper supply
2019.05.25 2018 was an aberration of the copper market in that there were
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May 25, 2019
May 25, 2019
Resource nationalism, production cuts denting copper supply
2019.05.25 2018 was an aberration of the copper market in that there were
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May 3, 2019
May 3, 2019
China’s environmental crackdown buoys lead, zinc
2019.05.03 Zinc and lead prices are movin’ on up again, following a two-week hiatus
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April 19, 2019
April 19, 2019
Chinese growth lights fire under copper price
2019.04.19 Copper bulls are running this week, as the red metal used in
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April 11, 2019
April 11, 2019
Palladium, darling of the PGEs, shifting into high gear
2019.04.11 The platinum group elements (PGEs) consist of six metallic elements found in
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March 26, 2019
March 26, 2019
Zinc cupboard nearly bare as price soars
2019.03.26 Zinc inventories have fallen to the point where there is less than
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March 1, 2019
March 1, 2019
Gold-rich banded iron formations
2019.03.01 Three and a half billion years ago, the earth’s atmosphere had no
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February 28, 2019
February 28, 2019
All you need to know about VMS
2019.02.28 Between 4,000 million and 2,500 million years ago, the earth had cooled
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February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019
The global infrastructure deficit – the road not yet taken
2019.02.14 Infrastructure is the physical systems – the roads, power transmission lines and
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February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019
Plunging inventories have zinc bulls ready to run
2019.02.13 On Tuesday zinc inventories in London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses sunk into
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January 23, 2019
January 23, 2019
Big copper mines cutting output
2019.01.23 Some of the world’s largest copper mines are slashing production, thus feeding
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January 10, 2019
January 10, 2019
Why Chile’s plan to expand copper output is a farce
2019.01.10 A headline in the mining news this week caught my attention: “Chile copper
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November 24, 2018
November 24, 2018
Copper fundamentals still solid
2018.11.24 As an investment commodity, we’ve been writing about copper for a long
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November 2, 2018
November 2, 2018
China will become more copper-hungry
2018.11.02 China is already the world’s biggest copper buyer, representing half of global
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October 25, 2018
October 25, 2018
The coming copper crunch
2018.10.25 Copper had one of it best years ever in 2017, rising 27%
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October 19, 2018
October 19, 2018
Wanna buy a copper mine? Ask a junior
2018.10.19 Copper is one of the most abundant metals among the world’s mined
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October 23, 2017
October 23, 2017
Vanadium: The Metal We Can’t Do Without And Don’t Produce
2017.10.23 From swords to jet engines One of the world’s least known metals
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June 29, 2017
June 29, 2017
The Dawn Of Energy Storage
2017.06.29 Burning fossil fuels releases CO2. Bloomberg Carbon emissions from burning
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June 25, 2017
June 25, 2017
Vanadium Solves Renewable Energy’s Biggest Challenge
2017.06.25 When looking for an investment your method should involve a thematic approach,
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March 4, 2017
March 4, 2017
Renewable Energy’s Problem and the solution
2017.03.04 The electric vehicle (EV) market, indeed the entire energy storage market,
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January 28, 2017
January 28, 2017
Manganese Is Energy Critical
2017.01.28 In 1917 the War Industries Board (WIB) noted that the United States
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January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
AOTH’s guide to the most promising fall drill plays
Fall, for most people, is a time of change. It’s when kids and
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January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
Cobalt
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is finally doing something about cobalt mining,
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January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
Nickel
As it has done with cobalt, graphite and rare earths, China appears to
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January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
The case for palladium
Discovered by English chemist William Wollaston in 1803, palladium was named after the
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January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
Major expansion in the works at Palladium One’s LK Project
Palladium One (TSX-V:PDM) is in the process of adding fresh ground to its
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January 1, 1970
January 1, 1970
The Most Beautiful Metal
2017.02.23 Vanadium is a soft, silvery gray, ductile transition metal and is the
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