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John Robins' connection to the Yukon runs deep -- his great-great grandfather trekked north as part of the Klondike gold rush of 1896 to 1899, joining an estimated 100,000 prospectors seeking their fortunes. The geologist is part of a modern-day gold rush in the territory as chairman of Kaminak... Read more »
James Kwantes
Tue, 09/08/2015 13:38
With the recent volatility in world markets and currencies, market commentators and mainstream media outlets have become bearish on oil, gold and even the broad markets (think magazine covers screaming 'this is the end!').  The investor herd is running scared, as evidenced by $2.8 billion in... Read more »
Nicholas Winton
Wed, 08/19/2015 11:15
Wins, Richard Warke's had a few. The latest for the veteran mining executive was selling Augusta Resource Corp. and its Rosemont copper deposit in Arizona to Hudbay Minerals (HBM) for more than $550 million last year, following a protracted takeover battle. Warke was Augusta's executive chairman.... Read more »
James Kwantes
Thu, 07/16/2015 14:37
Brendan Bell, the acting CEO of Dominion Diamond (DDC), took an unconventional route to the C-suite. Neither a geologist nor an investment banker, Bell was a cabinet minister in the Northwest Territories before joining the northern diamond producer in July 2013. As the company's stock has plummeted... Read more »
James Kwantes
Tue, 07/14/2015 9:38
When mining engineer Bruce McLeod took the helm at Nunavut gold play Sabina Gold and Silver (SBB) in mid-February, he promptly bought 36,500 shares in the public market at 39 cents. Like many junior gold stocks, Sabina has been pummelled on the Toronto Stock Exchange, falling from highs above $7... Read more »
James Kwantes
Sat, 05/30/2015 18:14
Sean Roosen wasted no time establishing a gold royalty powerhouse, Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), last year after selling his Osisko Mining and its Malartic gold mine in Quebec to a Yamana Gold (YRI)/Agnico Eagle (AEM) consortium for $3.9 billion. The Osisko Gold Royalties chairman and CEO added... Read more »
James Kwantes
Mon, 05/25/2015 12:40
In our last piece, we shared our bullish view on the stock market and highlighted the iShares Russell Microcap (IWC*US) chart.   Since that time the index has shaken out investors and bullishly powered back above its 50 day moving average. The microcap index finds itself again trading near all time... Read more »
Nicholas Winton
Thu, 05/21/2015 13:21
Can two of Canada’s best known billionaires be on to something? Investors may learn more when Just Energy Group (JE) releases year-end results next Friday, May 14th, after the market closes. Shares of Just Energy have been in the penalty box for years. Volatile prices for energy, notably natural... Read more »
Sebastien Slone
Wed, 05/13/2015 14:03
As a former director, president and co-CEO of Goldman Sachs (GS*US), John Thornton had presumably developed a thick skin as well as a large wallet. The uber-profitable U.S. investment bank - famously described as a "great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity" by Rolling Stone writer... Read more »
James Kwantes
Fri, 05/08/2015 18:32
Late last night we posted our April INK Edge Top 40 stocks on the INK Research website for subscribers. Saskatchewan focused Foran Mining Corporation (FOM) took the top spot. Miners in general have had a strong showing this month: Claude Resources Inc. (CRJ) and Dominion Diamond Corporation (DDC... Read more »
Ted Dickson
Wed, 04/29/2015 14:15

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