Vortex Metals Completes Environmental Works At Flagship Copper-Gold Project
Vortex Metals (TSXV: VMS) is one step closer to testing high grade targets at its flagship Riqueza Marina project in Oaxaca, Mexico. The firm this morning provided an update on the status of its environmental works in relation to the project. Environmental works at the project are now said to be completed, which began back […]
Chinese Yuan Overtakes US Dollar On Russian Stock Market For First Time Ever
The Chinese yuan continues to push the US dollar out of the Russian stock market, becoming the most traded currency for the first time ever. According to estimates by Russian daily newspaper Kommersant using data from the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) which were later translated by Trend Daily News, the volume of transactions with the yuan […]
Biden Affirms Support For U.S. Nuclear Generation With $1.2 Billion In Additional Funding
U.S. President Biden continues to be a friend to nuclear power generation and, by implication, the uranium mining industry. On March 2, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to spend US$1.2 billion to extend the lives of nuclear facilities, including at least one that has recently closed. The funding will come from the second award […]
Food Professor Says Galen Weston Jr. Isn’t to Blame for High Cost of Living
In a recent op-ed for the Toronto Sun, Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, director of the agrifoods analytics lab at Dalhousie University, suggested that Loblaws (TSX: L) and its CEO Galen Weston Jr have merely become “the lightning rod of consumer frustration at the grocery checkout.” Charlebois carefully outlined the supporting narrative, saying that “other grocers have […]
XOUT: 2023 Market Outlook — With David Barse
Starting off The Daily Dive this week is David Barse, a returning guest and the founder and CEO of XOUT Capital. David joins us to share his insights on Tesla, TikTok, Netflix, ChatGPT and AI technology. We then transition to a discussion of the firms ETF, and some of the major firms that have been […]
Montana Wants To Ban The Vaccinated, People With Long COVID-19 From Donating Blood
A Montana state legislator filed a bill that aims to prohibit people vaccinated for COVID-19 to be able to donate blood, making the act a misdemeanor with a maximum $500 fine. State Rep. Greg Kmetz’s bill has the short title “Prohibit donations of certain blood and blood products,” proposing a ban on blood donation from […]
Senate Bill On Chinese Tech Ban May Include TikTok
Virginia Senator Mark Warner, chairman of the US Senate Intelligence Committee, wants to present legislation this week that would allow the US to systematically ban Chinese technology, including applications like TikTok. Democrat Warner described the idea as “a broad bipartisan bill” that will be co-sponsored by Republican John Thune of South Dakota. He claimed the […]
Poilievre Wants To Convert 15% Of Federal Buildings Into Affordable Housing
One of Canada’s most pressing and sensitive issues lately is housing affordability — the country is starved for solutions, and it takes more than a few pronouncements to convince people. On Friday last week, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre did just that — meaning he made some pronouncements — and people on Twitter weren’t buying. At […]
Visa, Mastercard Walk Away from Crypto Amid Continued Market Uncertainty
As the cryptocurrency space remains in a volatile state following a series of high-profile implosions, the resulting heightened regulatory scrutiny, and heavy political involvement, major partners are taking a step back in their plans. Reuters reported last week that the United States’ biggest payment companies Visa (NYSE: V) and MasterCard (NYSE: MA) have announced that […]
Core Assets Hits 1.25 Metres Of 215 g/t Silver In First Assay Results From Silver Lime Project
The first drill results are finally in for Core Assets’ (CSE: CC) drill program conducted in 2022. A total of fifteen holes were drilled under the 2022 exploration program at the firms Silver Lime Porphyry-CRD project, found at the Blue Property in northwest British Columbia. Core Assets released assays for a total of four drill […]