A Colorado School of Mines professor of mining engineering is part of a team whose proposal for using big data to improve living conditions for Syrian refugees in Turkey has won a prize in an international competition. H. Sebnem Duzgun, Fred Banfield Distinguished Endowed Chair in Mining Engineering, alongside researchers from her alma mater, Middle East Technical University in Ankara, took part...Read More
The following is a release by the Silver Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit association that draws its international membership from across the breadth of the silver industry, including silver miners, refiners, bullion suppliers, manufacturers of silver products and wholesalers of silver investment products. For more information, visit www.silverinstitute.org.Last year, the silver mark...Read More
Simon Moores, managing director of battery minerals advisory firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, appeared before a U.S. Senate committee for energy and minerals on Feb. 5, 2019, to once again sound the alarm on the lack of a domestic supply chain in the U.S. for the battery minerals lithium, cobalt, nickel and graphite. (With Tesla's Gigafactory in Nevada being a notable exception.)The podcast pr...Read More
Gainey Capital's (TSXV: GNC; US-OTC: GNYPF) first pass sampling at its newly-optioned Las Margaritas gold project in Durango, Mexico, sampled up to 40 grams gold per tonne and confirmed the project's previously reported 1.5-1.6 km strike length. Peter Megaw leads the company's exploration team.The company took 42 samples at Las Margaritas including chip samples from old pits, chip-channel samples...Read More
In the first expansion drilling since 2015 on its Grasset deposit in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Quebec, Balmoral Resources (TSX: BAR; US-OTC: BALMF) has extended the known depth of the nickel, copper, cobalt and PGE deposit by several hundreds of metres.The junior explorer reported this week that Grasset's H1 zone has now been intersected for 1,140 metres along strike and from the bedrock surf...Read More
Sambo Mining is the main supplier of dolomite in South Korea, selling the product to the Asian steelmakers. In 2017, the production of -30mm end-product grew close to 100,000 tonnes to total of 800,000 tonnes a year. Of this, 200,00 tonnes of premium light-burnt dolomite (LBD) was produced for POSCO, one the largest steelmaking companies of the world, in addition to same amount of regular dolomite...Read More
Mining firm Dalradian tells a court it rejects claims that a community consultation was flawed.Read full newsRead More
McEwen Mining Inc. (MUX) (MUX.TO) is pleased to report that construction of the Gold Bar Mine in Nevada's prolific Battle Mountain-Cortez Trend is nearing completion, just 14 months after breaking ground in November 2017.The project is tracking on our original capital cost estimate of $81.4 millionRead full newsRead More
Market for lithium-ion batteries, utilized for example in electric cars and other electric equipment, is growing at an impressive annual rate of 20 percent. Due to increasing demand, a vital raw material for these batteries, lithium, is possibly one of the most valuable minerals in the foreseeable future. But what is the best place to look for the "white petroleum"?There are two notable sources. T...Read More
Lead prices may get a boost as environmental crackdowns on smelters in China cur...Read full newsRead More
Lead prices may get a boost as environmental crackdowns on smelters in China cur...Read full newsRead More
As mining companies continue to advance their digital transformation strategies, the ability for different systems to integrate and share data with one another has become a critical success factor. Integration has been a key theme for the METS sector in recent times and it will continue to be a focus for the industry in 2019.MICROMINE places a strong emphasis on integration and ensuring its softwa...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinMetals very mixed going into the State of the Union address:Read More
Bonterra Resources (TSXV:BTR; US:BONXF, FWB:9BR1)(theRead full newsRead More
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Anthony Makuch, president and CEO of Kirkland Lake Gold, discusses progress at the company's high-grade Fosterville mine in Australia.Read full newsRead More
Anthony Makuch, president and CEO of Kirkland Lake Gold, discusses progress at the company's high-grade Fosterville mine in Australia.Read full newsRead More
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Dr. Moises Ronald V??zquez Caicedo Ayras, president of the Universidad Nacional del Centro del Peru (UNCP) and Douglas Morrison, president and CEO of the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) are taking the first steps in developing a partnership to advance mining innovation in technology and knowledge transfer, demonstration projects, as well as skills development for students, fac...Read More
Vancouver-based Genesis Metals Corp. has updated the resource estimate for its Chevrier gold project 30 km southwest of Chibougamau. Genesis is the 100% owner of the property.The estimate includes both the main and east zones, the east zone being 10 km northeast of the main zone. The main zone contains indicated resources totaling 10.8 million tonnes grading 1.22 g/t gold for 423,000 oz. of gold....Read More