The silver miners were quick to restart operations once the lockdowns passed, and are ramping outputs back to full-speed. That should lower costs, which along with much-higher silver prices should greatly amplify profits going forward. So big additional silver-stock gains are fully justified fundamentally. This sector just has to work off its overboughtness first, through a healthy sentiment-rebalancing correction.
The volatility continued in the metals again this week, something that we shouldn’t expect to change anytime soon. There wasn’t much news-flow this week, following earnings season. There are talks about the next stimulus package that could be announced at any time, though it will be just be stop-gap until the two sides can come to an agreement on what will inevitably be a larger stimulus package. This is where the upcoming US elections come into play (note: I'm not political).
Some important updates and exploration results were released today for four companies including MAG Silver, Silvercrest Metals, Kootenay Silver and Vizsla Resources. $MAG, $SILV, $KTN.V, $VZLA.V
Gold and silver prices surged again this week, although both metals were hit on Friday. The disconnect between the valuation of mining equities relative to the underlying commodity price has been expanding. We are overdue for correction and/or a period of consolidation but it remains to be seen when that will be. It certainly feels like it has begun or is just around the corner. Q2 earnings announcements have started to accelerate with most companies impacted from the CV19 protocols and…
This week saw higher metal prices with the mining stocks performing well. Silver had an incredible week, being up >$1/oz. for two consecutive days. Silver reached on all-time high and had its best week in a long time. Like two weeks ago, there were countless financings for junior stocks again this week, which are listed below. Earnings should start to be reported in two weeks or so. Some companies will report great numbers and others not so much, all depending on the impact of mining…
Ticker- TSX; EDV.TO, OTC; EDVMF
52-Week Range; CAD $15.68-$36.62, US $11.02-$27.60
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Endeavour Mining is a West African focused gold producer. Following a recent acquisition, it is now the leading West African producer with an excellent stable of assets and run by a very capable management team. The company recently completed a strategic acquisition [SEMAFO], in which it paid a fair price. Endeavour’s business model is based around M&A or buy-and…
There are many more drill rigs turning for silver exploration and development companies than there have been over recent years. In turn, we have seen some impressive drill results thus far in 2020. This week both Blackrock $BRC.V and Kootenay Silver $KTN.V put out some promising exploration results.
Blackrock drilled 3m of 2,198 g/t AgEq (1,046 g/t Ag + 5.29 g/t Au) and 3.04m of 464 g/t AgEq (221 g/t Ag + 2.44 g/t Au) in a new vein and extends the Victor vein down…
