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Seven killed in China plant explosion; second deadly blast this month

Mar. 31, 2019, 9:50 AM / Reuters

A plant explosion in China's Jiangsu province has killed seven people, authorities said on Sunday, the second deadly blast in the province this month as Beijing begins a nationwide industrial safety inspection campaign.Sunday's blast involved a container of scrap metal that exploded in the outdoor yard of a metal-molding plant in a bonded area in the city of Kunshan, causing the plant to catch fir...Read More

Sierra Gorda union agrees deal with KGHM to avert Chile copper mine strike

Mar. 31, 2019, 9:45 AM / Reuters

Polish miner KGHM and a union representing workers at its Sierra Gorda copper mine in Chile have come to an agreement over contract talks, the head of the union told Reuters, heading off the threat of a strike.Maykel Ocayo, president of Sierra Gorda's 520-member Union 1, told Reuters in a message that workers had voted on Saturday in favour of accepting an offer from the company with a roughly two...Read More

Researchers learn to produce borophene on a gold surface

Mar. 31, 2019, 9:24 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Scientists from Rice University, Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University discovered that when heated in a furnace and place on a gold surface, boron atoms dissolve into a bath of gold and when the materials cool down, they resurface in the form borophene.Borophene is the atom-flat form of boron.Illustration by Luqing Wang | Rice University.In a press release, the researchers explai...Read More

Researchers learn to produce borophene on a gold surface

Mar. 31, 2019, 9:24 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Scientists from Rice University, Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University discovered that when heated in a furnace and place on a gold surface, boron atoms dissolve into a bath of gold and when the materials cool down, they resurface in the form borophene.Borophene is the atom-flat form of boron.Illustration by Luqing Wang | Rice University.In a press release, the researchers explai...Read More

Northern Vancouver Island's mineral potential to be surveyed

Mar. 31, 2019, 9:23 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Non-profit organization Geoscience BC is planning a new airborne survey to help identify mineral potential on northern Vancouver Island, in the western Canadian province of British Columbia.According to the NGO, every time its team runs projects like this one, new investment comes into the region at hand as the data is used to inform mineral exploration and development decisions by the mining sect...Read More

Northern Vancouver Island's mineral potential to be surveyed

Mar. 31, 2019, 9:23 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Non-profit organization Geoscience BC is planning a new airborne survey to help identify mineral potential on northern Vancouver Island, in the western Canadian province of British Columbia.According to the NGO, every time its team runs projects like this one, new investment comes into the region at hand as the data is used to inform mineral exploration and development decisions by the mining sect...Read More

Mine operator cited for fatality of Utah man at Nevada gold mine

Sun Mar 31 05:36:33 2019 / Staff reporter

Federal mine safety officials have cited an Idaho-based company for inadequate safety controls at a gold mine it operates in northeast Nevada where a worker was killed in an underground collapse in October.Read full newsRead More

Gold Mining Sector is Rising on Global Economic Fears

Sun Mar 31 02:18:04 2019 / Staff reporter

Bond yields are crashing in major markets all around the world as there are fears of a global economic slowdown. Read for details.Read full newsRead More

Mine operator cited for fatality of Utah man at Nevada gold mine

Sun Mar 31 02:18:03 2019 / Staff reporter

Federal mine safety officials have cited an Idaho-based company for inadequate safety controls at a gold mine it operates in northeast Nevada where a worker was killed in an underground collapse in October.Read full newsRead More

Which Stock Is the Better Buy: Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) or Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM)?

March 31, 2019 / Amy Legate-Wolfe

It’s no secret that Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) has been hitting some crazy numbers recently.The stock has gone from about $20 per share to over $31 per share at the time of writing in under four months.But is this stock still at the top? Another titan of the gold industry is Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), which could be a fairly sturdy option as well.So, which should...Read More

TSX developer Pure Gold sees London as great funding hope

31 March 2019 / Staff reporter

The ultra-Canadian company, which is developing a 2-million-ounce brownfield underground deposit in Red Lake, Ontario, says the transatlantic hop will open up its share register to more institutionalRead More

Interview with Don Bubar, President and CEO of Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. (TSX: AVL, OTCQB: AVLNF)

31/3/2019 / Dr. Allen Alper, PhD Economic Geology and Petrology, Columbia University, NYC, USA

Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. (TSX: AVL, OTCQB: AVLNF) is currently focusing on developing its Separation Rapids Lithium Project, Kenora, ON and its East Kemptville Tin-Indium Project, Yarmouth, NS to production, while continuing to advance its Nechalacho Rare Earths asset. At PDAC2019, we learned from Don Bubar, President and CEO of Avalon Advanced Materials, that they were an early mover in the...Read More

Lipper U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Funds Experience Net Inflows As Investors Park Assets In Money Market...

Sat Mar 30 18:24:16 2019 / Staff reporter

"Lipper U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Funds Experience Net Inflows As Investors Park Assets In Money Market Funds https://t.co/qenAEZSvA2"Read full newsRead More

COLUMN-Struggling small miners may lead to bigger industry woes:...

Sat Mar 30 17:20:32 2019 / Staff reporter

Small miners are finding it increasingly difficult to raise capital to fund new ...Read full newsRead More

COLUMN-Struggling small miners may lead to bigger industry woes:...

Sat Mar 30 17:20:32 2019 / Staff reporter

Small miners are finding it increasingly difficult to raise capital to fund new ...Read full newsRead More

Canada Cobalt Works is the player to watch in Northern Ontario's Cobalt Camp! Stay Tuned Read About it:...

Sat Mar 30 15:30:43 2019 / Staff reporter

"Canada Cobalt Works is the player to watch in Northern Ontario's Cobalt Camp! Stay Tuned Read About it: https://t.co/W4OZqg5Xrz #CCW $CCW @canadacobalt #Cobalt #Mining #CCW.V #Silver #TSXV #SmallCaps #batterymetals #momentumstocks"Read full newsRead More

CBD Expected to Have Explosive Growth In European Union

Sat Mar 30 11:41:46 2019 / Rolling Stone

The market has been slower to grow than it has in the US. But that's set to changeRead full newsRead More

MMG's subsidiary in Peru rejects blockade at Las Bambas, asks for dialogue

Mar. 30, 2019, 10:22 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Following this week's efforts by Peruvian authorities to mediate in a 2-month long conflict, Minera Las Bambas issued a statement saying that management is willing to look for a consensual solution with the community blocking their activities in the southern-central region of Apur?-mac.Las Bambas is a joint venture project between MMG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China's Guoxin International Inve...Read More

MMG's subsidiary in Peru rejects blockade at Las Bambas, asks for dialogue

Mar. 30, 2019, 10:22 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Following this week's efforts by Peruvian authorities to mediate in a 2-month long conflict, Minera Las Bambas issued a statement saying that management is willing to look for a consensual solution with the community blocking their activities in the southern-central region of Apur?-mac.Las Bambas is a joint venture project between MMG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China's Guoxin International Inve...Read More

Gold Mining Sector is Rising on Global Economic Fears

Sat Mar 30 05:34:34 2019 / Staff reporter

Bond yields are crashing in major markets all around the world as there are fears of a global economic slowdown. Read for details.Read full newsRead More

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