Sinomine Speaks Out Against Challenging Conditions in Zimbabwe Amidst Lithium Price Decline

Lithium, a critical component for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, has seen a significant drop in prices from its 2022 highs. This decline has triggered a complex array of challenges for lithium producers, particularly in Zimbabwe, where both economic conditions and regulatory frameworks pose obstacles to the industry’s growth. As the global demand for lithium continues […]
Morningstar’s Comprehensive Guide to Stock Investing

Your perception of stock investing may involve highly caffeinated, frantic individuals sweating in front of a half dozen computer screens packed with the latest speculation from Reddit and CNBC. Feel free to dump these images from your mind, because solid stock investing is not about trading as fast as humanly possible or getting the most […]
The Top 10 Canadian Dividend Stocks for Outstanding Performance in…

Dividend-paying stocks that combine healthy balance sheets with hefty yields can provide investors with steady incomes, cushion against market downturns, and grow investments at a healthy clip. In the third quarter of 2024, the top-performing dividend-payers included steel firm Stelco STLC, gold company Lundin Gold LUG, and independent power producer TransAlta TA. To find the […]
7 Lithium Stocks to Consider Investing In: Q3 Update

Crisis has become an opportunity for beaten-down lithium stocks. For one, according to Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM), “the world urgently needs more lithium than it’s producing today.” Two, we’re just starting to see electric vehicle sales bounce back. In fact, according to Kelley Blue Book, about 330,460 EVs were sold in the U.S. just in the […]
Cerebras poised to rejuvenate sluggish IPO market, despite looming risks

Cerebras could restart a stagnant IPO market, but clear risks abound You know the feeling. You turn the key, the engine hums, you’re about to hit the road…and then the car stops. That’s sort of what’s happened in 2024, as the scattered IPOs of companies like Reddit and Astera Labs inspired hope that IPOs were […]
Will a Port Strike Impact the Gas Industry? Insights from Experts and Federal Officials

Will port strike affect gas industry? Experts, feds weigh in Plenty of products may become hard to find amid the ongoing union dockworkers strike, but there is one crucial place that experts don’t anticipate consumers are likely to suffer: at the gas pump. On Tuesday, 45,000 union workers walked off the job when negotiations for […]
Gold Price Forecast: $2500/oz Re-emerges as US Dollar Index (DXY) Recovers

Gold prices hover around $2500/oz as the DXY strengthens, with markets awaiting key data amidst geopolitical tensions. Gold ETFs see continued inflows, marking a fourth consecutive month of gains, signaling sustained investor interest. Technical analysis reveals a bearish triangle pattern on the Gold chart, suggesting a potential price decline. Most Read: S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 […]
Electra Battery Materials Hires Industry Expert to Oversee Refinery Construction Project

TORONTO–Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) has made a significant move by appointing Michael Green as Construction Director, a strategic choice aimed at driving the completion of North America’s inaugural cobalt sulfate refinery located in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario. With a robust background spanning over three decades in construction management, Green is set to […]
3 ETFs Surpassing Market Performance Undetected

Daniel Sotiroff: Juggernaut growth stocks like Nvidia have captured attention and headlines over the past year, as they’re largely responsible for the market’s incredible climb. As a result, many of this year’s best-performing ETFs are growth-oriented and often land in the US large-growth category. But there are some exceptions. And some of these exceptions […]
Gold Prices and Poverty Drive Illegal Mining in the Peruvian Amazon

Villagers in the northern rainforest region of Loreto have become more dependent on illegal mining for their livelihood as the pandemic hit the economy and the illegal activity became more profitable. Gold prices have soared nearly 30% so far in 2024 and are on course for their biggest annual rise since 2010. The problem is […]