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Company sponsored news, analysis & commentary, by Peter Epstein, MBA
Note: unless indicated otherwise, all figures in US$. This week’s news from Pfizer Inc. about a COVID-19 vaccine that’s (potentially) > 90% effective in preventing the virus is very bullish for the global economy. Stock markets around the world soared on … Continued
Battery metals Lithium, vanadium, nickel…. cobalt…. Each has traded at much higher levels, and each is widely expected to increase again (perhaps substantially). Note: unless indicated otherwise, all figures in US$. Will lithium, vanadium & nickel prices rise again? I … Continued
Note: Subsequent to the publishing of this article, management announced a modest C$2M equity capital raise. First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V: FCC) / (OTCQX: FTSSF) / (GR: 18P) announced a strategic review of its considerable silver prospects in Canada. Management & … Continued
Activity in the junior mining space for almost everything except gold & uranium has essentially ground to a halt. Yet, on May 4th, First Cobalt (TSX-V: FCC) / (OTCQX: FTTSF) announced the results of a Definitive Feasibility Study (“DFS“) on its 100%-owned, … Continued
The following guest post interview of Trent Mell, CEO of First Cobalt Corp., was expertly conducted by Dr. Allen Alper of metalsnews. Peter Epstein of Epstein Research had nothing to do with the question selection, answers, editing, logistics or distribution … Continued
all figures in US$ unless indicated otherwise Glencore & First Cobalt achieve important milestone First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V: FCC) / (OTCQX: FTTSF) announced it has entered into a $5 million loan facility with Glencore to complete advanced engineering, metallurgical testing, … Continued
All figures in C$ unless indicated otherwise. For the purposes of this article, I assume that Glencore & First Cobalt will move forward together as laid out in their term sheet. In actuality, there are conditions in place that need … Continued
This is big, really big. I can’t say that it’s a surprise that Glencore might want to partner with First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V: FCC) / (QTCQX: FTSSF), but it would be by far the best possible outcome for management’s strategic … Continued