Investing
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Kirkland Lake Gold taking equity position in Mistango, options 2 properties
Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX: KL; NYSE: KL; ASK: KLA) is executing a strategic partnership with Mistango River Resources (CSE: MIS). KL Gold will acquire a 9.9% interest in Mistango when that company issues 14.3 million common shares at $0.15 per…
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JV Article: Invest Canada North seeks to connect investors with mining opportunities in Yukon, NWT and Nunavut
Encompassing an area the size of Europe, the territories that make up Canada’s North have long known the importance of the natural resources sector, most especially mining, as a foundation of their economies. The three territories – Yukon, Northwest Territories…
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Barrick’s Bristow and Blackrock’s Hambro discuss ‘profits with purpose’ at PDAC
The 89th annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention kicked off yesterday a little differently – in an online format thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The highlight of Day 1 was a conversation on “profits with purpose” between…
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David Rosenberg to present 2021 outlook at Global Mining Symposium in November
The Northern Miner is profoundly honoured to be joined by one of the world’s foremost and respected economists, David Rosenberg, at its third virtual event of 2020, the Global Mining Symposium, which will be held on Nov. 10 and Nov. 12.…
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Financial heavyweight David Rosenberg to provide 2021 mining outlook at GMS
The Northern Miner is once again bringing together experts in mining, exploration and finance for its third virtual event of 2020, the Global Mining Symposium, held Nov. 10 and Nov. 12. Today we profile David Rosenberg, chief economist and strategist…
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Gold price rally lifts Top 50 mining stocks above US$1 trillion for first time
MINING.COM’s ranking of the world’s 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows an industry recovering from its COVID-19 slump and moving into positive territory for Q4 2020. The Top 50 most valuable mining companies added US$80.2 billion in…
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Impact investing panel talks ‘conscious capitalism’ at the Global Mining Symposium
The Northern Miner kicked off its inaugural Global Mining Symposium on Tuesday, with mining leaders, influential investment professionals, and forward-thinking innovators from around the world. The three-day event includes panel discussions, fireside chats, and company presentations and covers the financial,…
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GOLD: Haywood lifts gold price forecasts
TORONTO – Haywood Securities has raised its gold price forecast for the second half of 2020 from US$1,650 per oz. to US$1,800 per oz. Next year the broker-dealer believes gold will average US$1,700 per oz., up from its earlier forecast of…
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The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 191: The Canadian Mining Symposium goes digital, ft. Dean McPherson and Anthony Vaccaro
This week’s episode features the opening of this year’s Canadian Mining Symposium held on Zoom from June 16-18, 2020. Northern Miner group publisher Anthony Vaccaro gives opening remarks to the event followed by TMX Group’s head of business development, Dean McPherson, who discusses…
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Moody’s slashes growth forecasts
In November, Moody’s Investors Service forecast G-20 economies in 2020 would grow by 2.6%, but now estimates real GDP will contract by 0.5%, followed by a pick-up to 3.2% in 2021. The ratings agency projects “cumulative contraction” over the first…
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SOFTWARE: AI-powered Prospector platform to facilitate mining investment
FLORIDA – The newly launched Prospector platform uses technology to increase access to information and capital for the mining industry. Its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline publicly available technical information. Founded by Emily King, a geologist…
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SURVEY: Canada no longer top mining investment destination, Fraser Institute says
CALGARY – For the first time in a decade, there are no Canadian jurisdictions in the Fraser Institute’s top 10 investment destinations based on the 2019 annual survey of mining and exploration companies. Saskatchewan continues to be the most attractive…
