First Nickel Inc. declared that it has entered into a commitment letter with Resource Capital Fund IV L.P. for a US$10 million convertible working capital facility maturing on December 31, 2013. For full story, click here
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009
First Nickel Inc. declared that it has entered into a commitment letter with Resource Capital Fund IV L.P. for a US$10 million convertible working capital facility maturing on December 31, 2013. For full story, click here
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News Nickel prices entered the New Year with upward momentum, as the annual commodity index rebalancing was positive for the base metals. Now, it is one month into the year and the gains have halted. London Metal Exchange three-month nickel closed Friday at US$11,150 a metric tonne, [...]
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Monday, January 12, 2009
Overview Bold Ventures Inc. (BOL: TSX.V) is an exploration company with three Canadian projects. The Company’s main emphasis is on two Nickel-Copper-PGE exploration properties located in the McFaulds Lake area ‘Ring of Fire’. In addition, Bold continues to actively investigate additional opportunities in the ‘Ring of Fire’ area. Investment Highlights: Option agreement with Noront Resources [...]
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Thursday, December 4, 2008
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News The sharp retreat in the price of nickel in 2008 as demand from the key stainless steel sector plummeted has forced several producers to curb output or defer projects. So far, in 2008, and extending into 2009, mines in Australia, Canada, Finland, Africa and Asia have [...]
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Thursday, November 20, 2008
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News The mining giants that feed the world’s appetite for iron, copper and other industry staples earned piles of money as commodities prices soared the past. Now, they are facing a much different situation. Across the board metals prices have plunged. Right now on the London Metal [...]
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News The price of nickel used in stainless steel has slumped more than 60 per cent from the beginning of this year and some mining companies have been forced to cut back output or delay projects as prices have fallen below the marginal cost of production. Nickel [...]
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News It is no secret that there has been a big price crash in industrial metal prices this year, and nickel took the biggest hit. But nickel’s poor performance may mean that it will be the first to pull itself out of troubles. We all know that [...]
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Monday, October 13, 2008
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News On Monday, LME Nickel was on the upside with prices jumping 5.5 per cent. Nickel was just one of the metals that rallied on Monday, after news that there would be coordinated steps taken outside the US to combat a global recession. Nickel for three-month delivery [...]
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Wednesday, October 8, 2008
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News Nickel has been on a downward trend for the past few months, but this week the metal used in stainless steel jumped on speculation that slowing global economies will further cut demand. Many nickel miners are taking on new business strategies to cope with the price [...]
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Thursday, June 18, 2009