Articles Tagged "invest"

Australia To Protect Its Nickel

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Nickel Investing News A crisis of sorts appears to be playing out in Australia, which is the third largest nickel producer, after Canada and Russia. Mining experts have woken up to the fact that Australia needs to protect against potential loss of market overseas. “Two years ago, we had nickel [...]

Pinetree Resource Portfolio Gains by $50 Million

Pinetree Capital (TSX:PNP) announced first quarter 2009 financial results today. Net income was $28.6 million or $0.22 per share. This compares with a loss of $0.50 per share for the same period in 2008. The majority of the gains were seen in the resource portion of the portfolio, the fair value of which grew to [...]

Mindoro – At the Forefront in the Philippines

Gold Investing News reports Mindoro, focused on gold, copper-gold and nickel exploration in the Philippines with a strategy of advancing early stage opportunities to production or joint venture. Mindoro has NI 43-101 resource estimates on its Agata North nickel-cobalt project and on both its Lobo (SWB) and Archangel (Kay Tanda) gold-silver projects. Mindoro has identified 22 [...]

Crude oil headed for $71.55 a barrel

Crude Investing News reports crude oil did well for about 4 days and fell on Tuesday. Crude oil for June delivery declined as much as 77 cents, or 1.4 per cent, to $53.70 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Oil is up 21 per cent this year. After nose-diving from [...]

Nunavut Mining Symposium

Resource Investing News was invited to the Nunavut Mining Symposium held April 15, 2009 in Vancouver.  The brainchild of Mark Kolebaba, President & CEO of Diamonds North Resources, the event featured the Honourable Peter Taptuna, Nunavut’s Deputy Premier and Minister Responsible for Mines and David Coffin, Editor, HRA (Hard Rock Analyst) Publications. The event was [...]

Iron Ore Prices To Linger Low

Iron Investing News reports price of iron ore will be staying at a low mark. Even as news comes filtering in that China has landed a 40 per cent price cut with the Top Three ore miners, final iron ore talks for fiscal 2009/2010 have yet to see the light of day. For complete story, click this [...]

Rio Tinto Deal with Chinalco in Australian Hands

Iron Investing News reports iron ore prices are set to fall due to the global recession. We believe prices should settle somewhere between 30 and 35 per cent below the agreed rates last year,” said Alan Cummings, Territory’s general manager finance. BHP and Rio Tinto are locked in negotiations with North Asian customers over prices [...]

Gold the only credible currency

Gold Investing News reports gold seen as a safe haven commodity and currency. The writing is clear on the wall, according to some experts. Author of Gloom, Boom & Doom report Marc Faber has said the rally in the US markets is likely to continue till April-end, but was quick to add that a total [...]

The Chicago Resource Expo

The Chicago Resource Expo will be held on April 24th and 25th in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. It is the oldest conference of its type in North America, and provides a unique, intimate venue of exhibitors, attendees, as well as keynote speakers. This semi annual event, started by Richard Radez back in 1977, offers investors the [...]

Benchmark:South of US$60

Crude Investing News reports oil prices falling due to the strengthening of the US dollar though the global outlook is grim. Governments, companies and investors think a prolonged recession or period of low growth is in the offing, and everyone should take note. Keep in mind though that canned food and guns are among the few investments [...]