Fluorspar: Essential for Modern Life

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Nickel: Where Form Meets Function

While best known for its use in the five cent coin, nickel has far more strategic uses. Nickel can be alloyed with other metals to create truly extraordinary materials.  In… Read more

The Gold Series: Gold as an Investment (Part 4)

Since 2000, gold has outperformed the S&P 500 each year 9 of 12 times. How does gold behave like an investment and what are the fundamentals of investing in gold?… Read more

Iron: The Core of the Developing World

Iron has been extremely useful to mankind for more than 3000 years, and now accounts for 95% of all metal produced annually. Iron ore is now the world’s second largest… Read more

The What, Where, and How of Shale Gas

Natural gas has the potential to bridge the gap between the current oil dominated energy mix and sustainable renewables. It’s cheap, abundant, and the cleanest fossil fuel in the world.… Read more

Copper: The Essential Metal (Part 2)

Copper is one of the most widely used metals on the planet, and has been for more than 10,000 years. It’s history is rich and distinctive as its unique colour,… Read more

Natural Gas: North America’s Energy Future, or Just Hot Air?

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The Next Frontier of Mining

With growing global demand and declining mine grades, commodity prices continue to rise. Humans are starting to look miles into the sky and deep into the sea to find the… Read more

Mining in Ontario: A Dependable Engine of Growth

As Ontario proceeds to recover from the 2008 economic downturn, the province’s mining industry continues to be an engine of growth. By harnessing the natural resources that it contains, Ontario… Read more

Endeavour Silver (TSX:EDR)

Endeavour Silver Corp. (NYSE: EXK, TSX: EDR, FRANKFURT: EJD) is a premier, mid-tier silver mining company focused on the growth of its silver production, reserves and resources in Mexico. Since… Read more