Are there really five college staffers for every student?

In recent years, there have been increasing rumors that the increase in university costs is the result of administrative burdens: colleges hiring more teachers and staff than necessary. Federal data sets show that student-to-staff ratios are much lower than the viral claims suggest, even at Ivy League schools. Some confusion arises because hospitalists and graduate […]

World-class benchmarking from Index International Group PCL

Company: Index International Group Public Company Limited Bloomberg ticker: INDTB Market capitalization: $11 million Background: Index International Group Public Company Limited is a consultancy and engineering design firm. Its core products are comprehensive urban planning, architectural design and detailed structural/transportation engineering services for major public and private infrastructure projects. Position 2 for profitable growth was […]

Africa’s $600 billion pension fund paradox

Africa’s asset management industry is rising to $600 billion, but investments remain conservative as the majority of pension funds are tied to government bonds. Other crucial factors that enable economic growth, such as SMEs and infrastructure, hardly attract financing from pension funds. A new study finds that closing the gap between the size and impact […]

Discovery will announce details of its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results via conference call and webcast

Discovery Silver Corp. (TSX: DSV,OTC:DSVSF, OTCQX: DSVSF) (“Discovery” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial and operating results prior to the market open on Thursday, February 19, 2026, Eastern Time (“ET”). The company will host a conference call later that day at 2:00 PM […]

Hecla Mining will sell the Casa Berardi gold mine to Orezone for up to $593 million

Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) has agreed to sell its Casa Berardi gold operation in Québec to Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE,OTCQX:ORZCF) for a total consideration of up to US$593 million. The deal, announced on Monday (Jan. 26), includes the sale of Hecla Québec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hecla that owns the Casa Berardi mine and related […]

Millikan Portfolio Review: January 27, 2026 | ITA Asset Management

Haystack Rock near Cannon Beach – Tillamook Rock lighthouse in the distance. The Millikan is one of several asset allocation-driven portfolios set up to weather a mild recession. This portfolio is not as conservative as some of the others managed here at Investment Trend Analysis (ITA). In the second screenshot, readers can see the three-year […]

K2 Gold Announces Unbrokered Private Placement to Raise Up to CAD $15 Million

K2 Gold Corporation (TSXV: KTO,OTC:KTGDF) (OTCQB: KTGDF) (FSE: 23K) (“K2” or the “Company”) today announced a non-brokered private placement under which the Company will issue up to 21,428,572 common shares in the capital of the Company (the “Offer Shares”) at a price of CDN$0.70 per Offer Share (the “Offer Price”) for an aggregate amount of […]

International Tower Hill Mines closes larger equity financing of US$115 million, including full exercise of Underwriters option

TSX: ITH) (NYSE American: THM) today announced that it has completed its previously announced increased public offering (the “Offering”) of 33,672,000 shares of common stock, without par value, of the Company (the “Common Shares”), including 4,392,000 Common Shares issued pursuant to the full exercise by the Underwriters (as defined below) of their option to purchase […]

Aben Gold closes private placement financing

Not for distribution to US news services or for distribution in the United States Aben Gold Corp. (TSX-V: ABM) (OTCID: ABNAF) (Frankfurt: ML1) (“Aben” or “the Company”) announces that it has closed a non-brokered private placement financing for aggregate gross proceeds of CAD $400,000 (the “Private Placement”). Aben has allocated and issued 5,000,000 units (the […]