Mining Stocks Articles

Miramont confirms mineralized system at Cerro Hermoso

Apr. 12, 2019, 12:57 PM / Northern Miner Staff

Miramont Resources (CSE: MONT; US-OTC: MRRMF) cut significant mineralization during the 3,600 metre drill program at its Cerro Hermoso polymetallic project in Peru in one zone but limited mineralization in two others.The company tested Cerro Hermoso's Central Breccia zone, Stockwork zone and Carbonate Replacement zone. While it encountered short intervals of anomalous mineralization in the Stockw...Read More

Antofagasta to decide on $3B Centinela mine expansion by 2021

Apr. 12, 2019, 11:55 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Chilean copper miner Antofagasta Plc (LON:ANTO) will make a decision about going ahead with a $3B expansion of its Centinela mine, located in the country's north, by the end of next year or in 2021.Speaking on the sidelines of the World Copper Conference held this week in Santiago, chief executive Iv??n Arriagada said the company had recently decided to advance the studies on a second concentra...Read More

Antofagasta to decide on $3B Centinela mine expansion by 2021

Apr. 12, 2019, 11:55 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Chilean copper miner Antofagasta Plc (LON:ANTO) will make a decision about going ahead with a $3B expansion of its Centinela mine, located in the country's north, by the end of next year or in 2021.Speaking on the sidelines of the World Copper Conference held this week in Santiago, chief executive Iv??n Arriagada said the company had recently decided to advance the studies on a second concentra...Read More

Polish parliament's lower house approves 15% cut to copper tax

Apr. 12, 2019, 11:30 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Polish lawmakers approved a 15% cut to the country's copper tax on Friday, which would give state-run KGHM (WSE:KGH) a bit more room to breathe, as the miner has been struggling with rising costs, falling copper prices, technical problems and higher-than-expected capital spending in the past few years.The motion was approved by 407 members of the parliament's lower house, dominated by the ruli...Read More

Polish parliament's lower house approves 15% cut to copper tax

Apr. 12, 2019, 11:30 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Polish lawmakers approved a 15% cut to the country's copper tax on Friday, which would give state-run KGHM (WSE:KGH) a bit more room to breathe, as the miner has been struggling with rising costs, falling copper prices, technical problems and higher-than-expected capital spending in the past few years.The motion was approved by 407 members of the parliament's lower house, dominated by the ruli...Read More

#Chevron To Buy Anadarko In $33 Billion Energy Megadeal | Zero Hedge

Fri Apr 12 10:41:30 2019 / Staff reporter

In a deal that could have a transformative impact on the contemporary energy industry, Chevron on Friday revealed plans to acquire oil and gas producer Anadarko Petroleum in a cash and stock deal valued at $33 billion.Read full newsRead More

China's General Lithium to launch 60,000 T spodumene converter by end of 2020

Apr. 12, 2019, 9:39 AM / Reuters

SHANGHAI - General Lithium Corp, China's fourth-biggest lithium producer, plans to start building a plant to convert mineral ore to lithium that will more than triple its capacity by the end of 2020, a company official said on Friday.The plant will convert spodumene, a hard-rock mineral mined for lithium, into 60,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) per year in the city of Yichang, in...Read More

We are delighted to announce that the Mining Journal awards is back on the 25th June 2019!...

Fri Apr 12 07:00:06 2019 / Staff reporter

"We are delighted to announce that the Mining Journal awards is back on the 25th June 2019! https://t.co/jw5k6OIw36#MJSLondon #MJAwards #Aspermont #MiningJournal #Awards #london #ukawards #winning #announcement #awardwinners #spring #event #miningevent #miningnews #networking"Read full newsRead More

SQM to acquire 80% interest in Revelo's copper projects in Chile

Apr. 12, 2019, 6:59 AM / MINING.com Staff

Revelo Resources (TSXV: RVL) and Sociedad Qu?-mica y Minera de Chile (NYSE: SQM) have signed an exploration option agreement under which SQM can acquire up to an 80% interest in Calvario and Mirador, two of Revelo's copper-focused projects in northern Chile.According to Revelo, both Calvario and Mirador display widespread geological characteristics indicative of the upper parts of possible porphyr...Read More

Gran Colombia to use machine learning at Segovia operation

Apr. 12, 2019, 6:37 AM / MINING.com Staff

GoldSpot Discoveries (TSXV: SPOT) and Gran Colombia Gold (TSX: GCM) announced that they have established a partnership to use machine learning to identify new drilling targets at the Segovia operation located in the Segovia-Remedios mining district of Antioquia, northwestern Colombia."With the recent closing of a C$20-million private placement, Gran Colombia plans to dramatically accelerate the ex...Read More

5 Stocks To Watch As Gold Prepares To Soar

Fri Apr 12 06:07:03 2019 / Staff reporter

Apr 11, 2019 (Baystreet.ca via COMTEX) -- 2019 is set to be the year of an epic gold rebound that dwarfs the 2016 rally. The global economy is throwing up...Read full newsRead More

Lithium giant lifts outlook with 2018 fizzle in rear-view mirror

Apr. 12, 2019, 5:50 AM / Bloomberg News

Two months after disappointing the market with its annual results, the world's second-largest lithium miner said expansion plans had gone better than expected and that sales would likely beat its forecasts for this year.Santiago-based Soc. Quimica y Minera de Chile SA will exceed its sales target of just under 50,000 tons of lithium as output ramps up at its operations in the Atacama salt flat, ac...Read More

5 Stocks To Watch As Gold Prepares To Soar

Fri Apr 12 02:51:04 2019 / Staff reporter

Apr 11, 2019 (Baystreet.ca via COMTEX) -- 2019 is set to be the year of an epic gold rebound that dwarfs the 2016 rally. The global economy is throwing up...Read full newsRead More

Gold Now Has Major Institutional Support

Fri Apr 12 02:51:04 2019 / Staff reporter

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Miramont confirms mineralized system at Cerro Hermoso in Peru

April 12, 2019 / Posted Northern Miner Staff

Miramont Resources (CSE: MONT; US-OTC: MRRMF) cut significant mineralization during a 3,600-metre drill program at its Cerro Hermoso polymetallic project in Peru.The company tested Cerro Hermoso's Central Breccia zone, Stockwork zone and Carbonate Replacement zone. While it encountered short intervals of anomalous mineralization in the Stockwork and Carbonate Replacement zones, the company interce...Read More

Orocobre and Toyota Tsusho plan lithium plant in Japan

April 12, 2019 / Posted Northern Miner Staff

The boards of Orocobre (TSX: ORL; ASX: ORE) and Toyota Tsusho Corp. have given the green light to building the Naraha lithium hydroxide plant, which will be the first of its kind in Japan.The majority of production will feed the Japanese battery industry and be sourced from the lithium carbonate produced from the expansion of Orocobre's Olaroz mine in northern Argentina's Jujuy province.Constructi...Read More

"Printed Electronics" Are the Future You Never Dreamt About

April 12, 2019 / Jason Simpkins

What do you think of when you think of electronics?Bulky television sets? Laptops? Cords, wires, circuit boards?That's old-fashioned thinking.Today's electronics are far more compact, streamlined, and flexible.In fact, they can exist in plain view without you ever seeing them.That's because of a drastic new technological leap forward.These are "printed electronics."Printed electronics, by their ve...Read More

A Reunion with a Dipsh*t

April 12, 2019 / Jimmy Mengel

I want to take you back to a simpler time, when people actually thought marijuana investing was "a fad."If you've been investing with me and reading these pages over the last half decade, you know that simply isn't the case. Cannabis stocks have been the single-most profitable sector in the entire world.But I would like to point out that we were ahead of the curve... while a ton of "pot gurus" hav...Read More

The Northern Miner Podcast - episode 135: Canadian Mining Hall of Fame induction ceremony highlights

April 12, 2019 / Posted John Cumming

This episode features highlights from the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame's 31st annual induction ceremony held in Toronto earlier this year. The 2019 inductees are discoverer Kate Carmack, geologist James M. Franklin, company-builder James W. Gill, mine-builder Sandy Laird and geologist Brian Meikle.In 2019, the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomed five new inductees (clockwise from top left): Kate...Read More

Interview with David Tafel, CEO of Portofino Resources

Apr 12, 2019 / Peter Epstein

Green shoots? Anyone seeing the green shoots of a Springtime recovery in lithium stocks? No, me neither.... However, I do note one positive development, Lithium Americas is receiving US$160M for 12.5% of its JV brine project in Argentina. That implies a C$1.7 billion valuation for the entire project, of which Lithium Americas will own half. This is the best news since POSCO paid US$280M to Galaxy...Read More

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