Newcrest Mining (TSX: NCM; ASX: NCM), operator of the Red Chris gold-copper mine, says a just-completed prefeasibility study for underground block caving at the operation confirms its potential to become a world class, long life mine. The study pegs the capital cost of the project, which is 30% owned by Imperial Metals (TSX: III; US-OTC: IPMLF), at $2.6 billion.This is the first National Instrumen...Read More
Antofagasta (LSE: ANTO) has become the first mining company in Chile to set-up a pilot project to advance the use of hydrogen in large mining equipment, especially haulage trucks. The pilot, set up at the company's Centinela copper mine in Chile's north, is part of the US$1.2 million HYDRA project, developed by the Australian government, Brisbane-based mining research center Mining3, Mi...Read More
This week's episode features Mining Intelligence managing director Katja Freitag in conversation with Northern Miner Group publisher Anthony Vaccaro at the Global Mining Symposium. Katja explains the different ways that Mining Intelligence data can help companies and organizations "understand what's happening" in the mining industry. Katja has a diverse, multifaceted understanding of mining, which...Read More
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) CEO Mark Bristow is set to meet with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape this week, with the aim of speeding up the restart of the country's Porgera gold mine. Bristow, who is joined by other senior Barrick executives, arrived in PNG on Tuesday and will stay until Friday as part of a regular visit, the Porgera Joint Venture said.Porgera has b...Read More
We spoke with Don Mosher, President and Director of Desert Mountain Energy (TSX.V: DME, U.S. OTC: DMEHF, Frankfurt: QM01). Desert Mountain Energy is building their Holbrook Basin Helium Project, in Arizona, into a vertically integrated Helium producer, with their own solar facility, to produce their own electricity, and with plans to sell directly to end users, primarily in Arizona. They have now...Read More
Learn more about the exciting Filo del Sol project. Filo del Sol hosts a high-sulphidation epithermal copper-gold-silver deposit ...Read More
Seaborne thermal coal prices in Asia climbed to fresh record highs last week, with early signs of rising exports not enough to eclipse concerns over coal shortages in top importers China and India.Read full newsRead More
Oil prices jumped on Monday to the highest levels in years, fuelled by rebounding global demand that has contributed to power and gas shortages in key economies like China.Read full newsRead More
LME Week starts today with the LME Metals Seminar, dubbed one of the biggest events in the global metals calendar.US markets closed lower on Friday after disappointing jobs data, while the FTSE 100 closed higher.The S&P/TSX Composite Index was flat ahead of a long weekend with Toronto markets closed today for Thanksgiving.Gold was trading at US$1,755 an ounce on the spot market.The lithium car...Read More
The mining major said a judge had reinstated "the term and validity of the operating licence" and it resumed operations on Thursday.Brazil's environmental regulator had suspended Onca Puma's licence earlier last week alleging non-compliance.Meanwhile Vale's Salobo copper mine in Brazil remains suspended after a fire affected a conveyor belt last week.The company continues to mull the future of its...Read More
If you haven't started panicking already, now might be a good time. A huge portion of the economy is digging itself into a hole that it will never climb out of. While the world's leaders are busy boosting morale with their green energy promises, they are conveniently ignoring the trillion-ton elephant in the room: Carbon-free power and gasoline-free transportation cannot exist without mining an a...Read More
This year has been transformative for Baroyeca Gold and Silver (TSX: BGS; US-OTC: BRYGF), the company says. The junior explorer has raised over $3 million in two private placements and acquired options on two previously under-explored projects in Colombia. The options, negotiated by Rick Wilson, the company's CEO, bring with them an existing team in Colombia with decades of in-country experience.I...Read More
I remember the day my family got a computer.My dad set it all up, as I was too busy playing bat ball in the cul-de-sac with my neighborhood buddies and I really had no use for one yet.It wasn't connected to the internet at the time, but that didn't matter. I only cared about playing WWII-themed computer games for 10 minutes until they crashed because the video card wasn't strong enough.Once we got...Read More
Share this articleBULYANHULU GOLD MINE - Tanzania (NYSE:GOLD) (TSX:ABX) - Barrick Gold Corporation's Tanzanian mines, North Mara and Bulyanhulu, are both set to meet their 2021 production targets as well as to replace depleted reserves through brownfields exploration, president and chief executive Mark Bristow said today.Speaking at the mine to local media, Bristow said the production ramp-up at B...Read More
Barrick Gold's (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) Tanzanian mines, North Mara and Bulyanhulu, are said to be on track to achieve their respective 2021 production targets and to replace depleted reserves through brownfields exploration, the company announced on Sunday.The company reports the production ramp-up at Bulyanhulu is gaining momentum with plant performance ahead of expectations and recoveries at a co...Read More
The stock market has been choppy, but there were stand out stocks like CEI that had massive swings from bulls to bears and then ...Read More
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2021) - Canbud Distribution Corp. (CSE: CBDX) (FSE: CD0) (theRead full newsRead More
Share this article VANCOUVER - Cruz Battery Metals Corp. [CRUZ-CSE, BKTPF-OTC Pink, A3CWU7-Frankfurt] said Friday it has encountered values of up to 1,610 ppm Li from a sampling program at its Solar Lithium project in Nevada.The announcement comes as lithium prices have recently broken out to three-year highs amid robust investor interest in lithium stocks. According to Benchmark Mineral Intelli...Read More
We spoke with Keith Henderson, CEO of Latin Metals Inc. (TSXV: LMS, OTCQB: LMSQF), a state-of-the-art project generator, with a diversified portfolio of gold and copper projects, in South America. The investor-focused, project-generator model reduces share dilution. The exposure to multiple projects, reduces discovery risk, and the exposure to multiple commodities, reduces the impact of commodity...Read More
Trading options is far from a new idea. The first options contracts were created by the Greeks thousands of years ago to earn extra income during the olive harvest. In London, options trading began in the early 1870s. Here in the U.S., thanks to Russell Sage, investors have traded options contracts since 1872.That said, most retail investors have steered clear of this exciting and lucrative marke...Read More