24 April 2025

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Category: Core Story

  • 5 great silver companies

    5 great silver companies

    20 months ago, silver was selling for $12 an ounce. After surging briefly to $29/ounce it’s currently trading at $23/ounce. Silver is considered a hedge against money-printing. “Referred to as the ‘poor man’s gold,’ silver is generally levered to the price of gold,” states Max Greb, a Shanghai-based portfolio manager, “When gold goes up silver…

  • Small cap psychedelics stocks – Today’s Idea

    Small cap psychedelics stocks – Today’s Idea

    The psychedelics space is loaded with over-valued unicorns and also-rans, making it difficult for investors to find real growth opportunities. Here are some companies in the sector that have differentiated themselves, let’s examine them and their potential value: Mind Cure Health (MCUR.C) is based in Vancouver, Canada and according to its website is a company…

  • Azincourt (AAZ.V) cues up its winter drill program

    Azincourt (AAZ.V) cues up its winter drill program

    “After years of stagnant prices, a 37% rally in prices for nuclear fuel uranium has helped attract investors back to the sector,” reported the Financial Times six weeks ago, “The price of raw uranium, known as yellowcake, rose to its highest level since 2012.” Uranium spot price is up about 30% from one year ago…

  • What’s Going On In Cannabis:  A Mini Roundup

    What’s Going On In Cannabis: A Mini Roundup

    The overall health of the cannabis sector still isn’t good. Think crypto and blockchain in the winter of 2018 and you get an idea of what we’re looking at. Getting into the weeds on this one eliminated a few of my suspicions about what might be causing it—there isn’t an exorbitant amount of companies drowning…

  • Helium Market: Supply and Demand imbalance.

    Helium Market: Supply and Demand imbalance.

    Helium the commodity (rare gas), and not helium (HNT) the blockchain technology, is the second most abundant element in the known universe and accounts for about 25 percent of the atoms in the universe. Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, accounting for about 75 percent of its normal matter, and was created…

  • Mineworx (MXW.V) extracts platinum and palladium from catalytic converters – as metal prices soar

    Mineworx (MXW.V) extracts platinum and palladium from catalytic converters – as metal prices soar

    A catalytic converter is an exhaust emission control device that converts toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas into less-toxic pollutants. Two of the key rare metals found in catalytic converters are palladium and platinum “Catalytic converter theft, a crime that has been happening for decades, is surging as thieves take advantage of a spike in…

  • Arizona Metals (AMC.V): Fundamental Rich—now Cash Rich

    Arizona Metals (AMC.V): Fundamental Rich—now Cash Rich

    In recent weeks we’ve seen M&A activity in the gold sector begin to pick up. In September Agnico Eagle and Kirkland Lake announced their intention to combine in a deal valued at $13.4 billion. More recently, Newcrest waded back into the Golden Triangle, taking out Pretium. In mid-2019, Newcrest paid $804 million for a majority…

  • Today’s Idea: Valeo Pharma (VPH.C) Boasts an Impressive Portfolio and Achieves Significant Growth

    Today’s Idea: Valeo Pharma (VPH.C) Boasts an Impressive Portfolio and Achieves Significant Growth

    Even during my university days, I would find myself grasping my chest, wheezing after a short 15-minute walk to campus. In terms of fitness, I would consider myself to be above average. With this in mind, I found it startling that I was struggling to do something as trivial as walking to class. Drenched in…

  • Today’s Idea: SKRR Exploration (SKRR.V) explores for gold, nickel and zinc in Saskatchewan Canada

    Today’s Idea: SKRR Exploration (SKRR.V) explores for gold, nickel and zinc in Saskatchewan Canada

    Gold is currently trading at a two-month high of USD $1,830 – despite the fact that Central Bank bullion purchases are down from 2019 highs, and many gold ETFs have experienced outflows. What’s pushing gold prices higher? Demand from jewellers and small investors. If gold prices continue to rise, the gold juniors (GDXJ.NYSE) will typically…