Artisanal gold mining is highly organised and rule-bound. Men, women and even children participate a hierarchy sustained by a web of buyers, sponsors and customers.Read full newsRead More
The province of Saskatchewan has been the beneficiary of one resource boom after another in recent years. Agricultural commodities have always been part of the story. Conventional oil-and-gas production remains significant. Massive coal fields and potash deposits supply steady output of these essential resources for worldwide markets. Saskatchewan is also a global leader in uranium production with...Read More
No form of electricity generation is "clean."And this goes for renewable energy too.Sure, we know the environmental burdens that come with our reliance on fossil fuels: climate emissions, nitrogen oxides, water contamination. The list goes on and on. In fact, a peer-reviewed study from 2021 indicated that exposure to fine particulate matter (directly associated with the burning of fossil fuels) le...Read More
Prismo Metals (CSE: PRIZ) is preparing to drill-test an important near-surface target at its flagship Palos Verdes gold project in Sinaloa state, Mexico, after receiving an extension to its environmental permit in late July.The drill program is designed to test the Palos Verdes vein and a structural intersection with a second vein at depths where the company believes it can test a prominent, highe...Read More
Fuse Cobalt (TSXV: FUSE; US-OTC: FUSEF) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Electra Battery Materials (TSX: ELBM; NASDAQ: ELBM) for the supply of raw cobalt material.Fuse is exploring the Teledyne and Glencore Bucke projects located in Cobalt, Ont., which are near Electra's cobalt sulphate refinery in Temiskaming Shores.The MOU contains the framework of a future transaction that would se...Read More
Monarch Mining (TSX: GBAR; US-OTC: GBARF) has released a mineral resource estimate for its 100% owned Croinor gold project located 55 km east of Val-d'Or, Que. The resource estimate is based solely on potential underground mining and was prepared using all available information, including results from the latest drilling programs.Resources in the measured and indicated category amount to 903,600 t...Read More
Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) is moving towards the main shaft sinking phase of the underground expansion project at its Karowe mine in Botswana, which will extend the operation's life for 20 years - until 2040.The company said it had invested US$29.1 million in the project during the three months to end-June, with activities focused on the sinking of the main shaft and construction of the upgraded tr...Read More
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shone a spotlight on energy security throughout Europe and the Americas. World leaders are finally paying attention to their reliance on Russia for energy and critical minerals, and they don't like what they see. Sanctions against Russia should continue and depending on how long and drawn out the invasion is, they may heighten. To date, Russian gold has been targe...Read More
Drilling at the Copala vein at Vizsla Silver's (TSXV: VZLA; NYSE: VZLA) Panuco project in southern Sinaloa, Mexico has yielded high grades over broad intervals near surface with intercepts grading over 1,000 grams silver-equivalent per tonne.The results expand the high-grade mineralized footprint to over 900 metres along strike by 400 metres down dip and highlights from its news release today incl...Read More
Ecuador-focused miner SolGold (TSX: SOLG; LSE: SOLG) has announced a round of management changes, with newly appointed chief financial officer Ayten Saridas stepping down after only six weeks in the job.Saridas has been replaced by Keith Pollocks as interim CFO. Pollocks was formerly the CFO at Kasbah Resources (ASX: KAS), an Australian company with tin projects in Morocco.SolGold also said that...Read More
Monarch Mining (TSX: GBAR; US-OTC: GBARF) has released a mineral resource estimate for its 100% owned Croinor gold project located 55 km east of Val-d'Or, Que. The resource estimate is based solely on potential underground mining and was prepared using all available information, including results from the latest drilling programs.Resources in the measured and indicated category amount to 903,600 t...Read More
Heye Daun joins MSE to discuss Osino Resources' recently-announced increased mineral resource of over 3M AuOz for its Twin ...Read More
Meet Torstein Sannes, Former Managing Director of Lundin Norway and Former Director of Lundin Energy AB. He sits down with ...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia, Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (CSE:ASE | GSE: ASG | FRANKFURT:1A9 | U.S.OTC:ASGOF) ("Asante" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated April 25, 2022, it has closed the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares in the capital of Red Back Mining Pty Ltd, which indirectly holds a 90% interes...Read More
(All dollar amounts are expressed in U.S. dollars, unless otherwise noted.) TORONTO, Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K; NYSE:KGC) ("Kinross" and the "Company") announced today that it has completed the sale of all its interest in the Chirano mine in Ghana to Asante Gold Corporation (CSE: ASE; FSE: 1A9; GSE:ASG) ("Asante") for a total consideration of $225 million in...Read More
Commodities Analysis by Frank Holmes covering: XAU/USD, S&P 500, iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, SPDR (R) S&P 500. Read Frank Holmes's latest article on Investing.comRead full newsRead More
Systemic risks abound right now that, in my view, could favor allocations to physical gold and gold mining stocks. Those risks include sustained inflation, a potential global recession, looming food and energy crisis, and an escalation of hostilities in Eastern Europe.Read full newsRead More
Chief Financial Officer Ryan Snow said the gold prepay and silver purchase and sale agreements of $75 million funded during the second quarter and gold sales that continued from theRead full newsRead More
Nova Scotia has approved an application from the owners of the Touquoy gold mine to raise the height of the wall of its existing tailings waste pondRead full newsRead More
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's Environment Department has approved an application from the owners of the Touquoy gold mine to raise the height of the wall of its existing tailings waste pond. Australian-based St Barbara's proposal to raise the tailings wall has been opposed by environmental groups, such as the Ecology Action Centre, which have voiced concerns about the potential for a dam breach. Bu...Read More