A Colorado School of Mines professor has secured National Science Foundation funding for a state-of-the-art instrument that will allow researchers to gain a three-dimensional view of the shape, composition and bonding of a wide variety of materials.David Diercks, research assistant professor of metallurgical and materials engineering, was recently awarded $999,700 from the NSF Major Research Instr...Read More
U.K.-based Pembridge Resources (LON: PERE) has been unable to secure funds to complete its acquisition of Capstone Mining's (TSX: CS) Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon under an agreement first forged in February 2018 and initially expected to close in April. As a result, Capstone is putting the mine on care and maintenance and says it is exploring its options.The original acquisition terms ha...Read More
In 2019, the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will welcome five new inductees: Kate Carmack, James M. Franklin, James W. Gill, A. M. (Sandy) Laird and Brian K. G. Meikle. The thirtieth annual induction dinner is set for the evening of Jan. 10, 2019, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in downtown Toronto.The Northern Miner is a co-founding sponsor of the Hall of Fame, along with the Canadian Insti...Read More
Endeavour Silver (TSX: EDR; NYSE: EXK) predicts it will miss its 2018 production guidance by 5% due to delayed commercial production at its El Compas silver mine, lower gold grades at its Bolanitos silver-gold mine, and lower output at its Guanacevi silver-gold mine. The company added it also may not meet its 2018 cost guidance as a result.The company suspended the plant at El Compas in August to...Read More
"It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything."Tyler Durden, Fight ClubAs an idealistic young man, I may have agreed with the preceding statement. Before I had a house, a car, a wife, and a couple of kids, losing everything may have been a blessing. I could have traveled the world, and lived out of a suitcase. I may have bought a second-hand motorcycle and zipped across the...Read More
The Dow Jones lost over 1300 points in the past two trading days,Read More
The debt maturity countdown is officially on for Elon Musk and Tesla.Read full newsRead More
The bonuses that the company is dropping include grants of Amazon stock, which has proven to be a lucrative investment in recent years...Read full newsRead More
CloseGain/LossGold $1193.10+$3.00Silver$14.30-$0.10XAU65.51+0.98%HUI143.57+1.57%GDM516.73+0.93%JSE Gold1048.55-17.34USD95.54-0.12Euro115.23+0.27Yen88.94+0.38Oil$73.17-$1.7910-Year3.194%-0.009T-Bond137.50-0.21875Dow25598.74-3.15%Nasdaq7422.05-4.06%S&P2785.68-3.29% The Metals: Gold dipped $4.60 to $1185.50 at about 8:30AM EST, but it then rallied back higher for most of the rest of trade and...Read More
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Update: After the ugliest day in years, things got uglier after-hours...Dow futures are now down 1000 points...Read full newsRead More
After picking up steam immediately ahead of landfall, Michael has been downgraded to a Category 3 storm, and its eye is now approaching southeastern Alabama and southwestern Georgia.Read full newsRead More
Wal-Mart's Canadian division is exploring the sale of marijuana products in its stores, according to reports. The company said it had carried out some...Read full newsRead More
"#Altria (MO +0.9%) is in discussions with #Aphria (OTCQB:APHQF) about taking a minority stake in the #cannabis producer, sources tell The Globe and Mail"Read full newsRead More
"Gold miner Kirkland Lake Gold has exceeded its original production target for the third quarter of this year, increasing its gold production by 30 percent year-on-year. https://t.co/8yu0waVKMv #Resource #Investing #Gold"Read full newsRead More
"Nevada receives a lot of attention as a mining hotspot, but Idaho, one of the state's northern neighbors, is starting to steal some of the spotlight. https://t.co/TFVXZGK5Wt #Investing #Resource #Gold"Read full newsRead More
There is big opportunity, and and also big risk in the Mekong mining sector, according to recently published report.Fitch Solutions Macro Research's industry analysis maintains the Mekong region will remain underdeveloped and dominated by domestic players in the coming years as foreign investment flows into the sector will be minimal amid a myriad of risks.The report also predicts that Myanmar wil...Read More
There is big opportunity, and and also big risk in the Mekong mining sector, according to recently published report.Fitch Solutions Macro Research's industry analysis maintains the Mekong region will remain underdeveloped and dominated by domestic players in the coming years as foreign investment flows into the sector will be minimal amid a myriad of risks.The report also predicts that Myanmar wil...Read More
"The gold price has fallen in 2018, but some believe the yellow metal has held up reasonably well considering the headwinds it's faced. https://t.co/fwzjcoLjEn #Investing #Resource #Gold"Read full newsRead More
"British Columbia rated #2 mining jurisdiction globally for Investment Risk attractiveness, says @MiningOnline @AME_BC @MA_BC"Read full newsRead More