"Aben Resources Uncovers High-Grade Gold at the Justin Project Lost Ace Zone, Yukon Territory @Aben_ABN https://t.co/yiFNBn3xVu"Read full newsRead More
"Carube Copper Corp. Invites Shareholders and Investment Community to visit us at Booth 611 at the VRIC Conference in Vancouver, January 20-21, 2019 @carubecopper https://t.co/4c1W0qYwq3"Read full newsRead More
Great Bear Resources (TSXV:GBR, OTC:GTBDF) (theRead full newsRead More
Investors and analysts are still debating whether the biggest gold mining deal ever is good for acquirer Newmont Mining Corp., but the CEO of the target company could end up millions of dollars richer.David Garofalo is eligible to collect at least $6.9 million, including as much as $4.6 million in severance and $464,000 in pension and benefits if he's dismissed as chief executive officer of Goldco...Read More
Mark Bristow's tenure as boss of the world's biggest gold miner might have been short-lived, but his message for smaller rivals just got even more pointed."Holy camoly, I missed out on a great opportunity!" is how Bristow described anyone not involved in Barrick Gold Corp.'s purchase of Randgold Resources Ltd. in September. With Newmont Mining Corp. poised to become the No. 1 producer through a $1...Read More
Canada's influence on the global mining industry appears to be shrinking by the day.Perhaps stung by the nationalistic backlash against Barrick Gold Corp.'s merger with Randgold Resources Ltd., Newmont Mining Corp. devoted a big chunk of its news release Monday explaining how its $10 billion offer for Vancouver-based Goldcorp Inc. will help Canada."Munk would be rolling over in his grave at the tu...Read More
"Newmont will buy Goldcorp in a $10B all-share deal, creating the world's largest #gold producer with 8Mozpa | https://t.co/STGzxsRBYG #M&A $NEM $G"Read full newsRead More
Gary Goldberg isn't pulling the trigger on a $10 billion gold-mining acquisition because he has to, you know. The CEO of Newmont Mining Corp. said Monday morning of his acquisition of Goldcorp Inc.:Simply put, this is not a deal we have to do. This is a deal that we want to do.Sometimes, though, one's choices are influenced by the choices of others. In this case, Goldberg can't have failed to noti...Read More
The transformation brought by renewable energies will alter the global distribution of power, relations between states, and the environmental drivers of geopolitical instability, according to a major international study published on Friday (11 January).Read full newsRead More
The significant diamond sector reforms being enacted by the President of Angola, His Excellency Joao Lourenco, to grow investment into the Angolan mining sector, will take another major step forward this month as the inaugural competitive bid sale of large and premium-quality diamonds from the high-quality Lulo diamond mine takes centre stage in the Angolan capital of Luanda.This commitment is nec...Read More
Regional heads of state backed a call by Democratic Republic of Congo opposition leader Martin Fayulu for a recount of last month's presidential election, as the country's Constitutional Court prepared to consider his challenge against the result.Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi was declared the surprise winner of the Dec. 30 poll. If the Constitutional Court validates the electoral commission's...Read More
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) is planning to strike at Sibanye-Stillwater's local platinum operations, it said on Monday, expanding an earlier stoppage affecting its gold facilities.Since the union downed tools at Sibanye's gold operations in mid-November, four employees have been killed during strike-related violence and the firm has said i...Read More
OSLO - Resource-rich Argentina is expected to join the international transparency standard for managing oil, gas and mineral resources, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) said on Monday, which could make it more attractive for investors.The global initiative, launched by Britain's former prime minister Tony Blair in 2002, requires member countries to disclose how they allocat...Read More
"Negative, high-profile shifts in #investmentrisk profile for two of #Africa's most prominent #mining addresses cast a dark shadow over the continent in 2018 https://t.co/sX2rffvMk7 #MJWorldRiskReport #investment #finance #gold #guinea #burkinafaso #mali #DRC #mozambique #tanzania"Read full newsRead More
The first competitive bid sale of large and premium-quality diamonds from the Lulo diamond mine will take place on January 31, 2019, in the Angolan capital of Luanda.According to a press release issued by Australia's Lucapa Diamond (ASX:LOM), owner of a 40% stake in the prolific mine, the stones for sale will the first diamonds offered in a competitive process under the new diamond marketing polic...Read More
In an interview with the Sunday Mail, the Chief Executive Officer of state-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company, Moris Mpofu, revealed that the company plans to invest $32 million in exploration projects this year.Such projects involve reopening mines in Chiadzwa, home to the Marange diamond fields, and other parts of the country, as well as launching new operations in the Save River floor...Read More
After clearing various regulation hurdles, Agrium and the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan merged together at the start of 2018 to become the world's largest fertilizer company, Nutrien. At the time Nutrien had made various promises and many in Western Canada were cautious, hoping for the best but not fully knowing what to expect.Now a year later, Nutrien has begun to settle into its new role in...Read More
Canada's Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG) said Monday it has begun underground development at its flagship Fruta del Norte gold project in Ecuador, on track to kick off production later this year.A total of 4.5 km of underground mine construction has already been achieved, the miner said, while overall engineering is 85% complete and overall project growth has reached a 45% of progress.Lundin Gold said it...Read More
US gold giant Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) took a page out of Barrick's book by announcing that is buying Canada's Goldcorp (TSX:G) (NYSE:GG) in a $10 billion-deal that would create the world's largest producer by output, challenging Barrick's recently cemented supremacy.The combined company, which will be called Newmont Goldcorp, will mine in the Americas, Australia and Ghana, producing between 6 a...Read More
Thank you for joining us in a weekly technical look at the mid-cap oriented INK Canadian Insider (CIN) Index. Last week, the INK Canadian Insider Index continued its early-2019 surge and added 37.43 points to reach 1089.07 for a 3.6% gain. The Index outperformed the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) which climbed 2.6%. In all, the INK CIN is now up an impressive 10% from its December lows.MACD edged higher...Read More