*See press release dated November 13 2018 and see note 16 for ZnEq calculationNotes Regarding Mineral Resource Estimate:Mineral resources are estimated in conformance with the CIM Mineral Resource definitions referred to in NI 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects. This mineral resource estimate covers the Gilmour South Deposit, and the Key Anacon deposit's Main Zone and Titan Zone....Read More
Keynote Speaker Marie InksterWomen in Mining Canada (WIMC) is both honoured and delighted to announce Marie Inkster, President, CEO & Director of Lundin Mining as the keynote speaker for The Mining for Diversity Reception on Tuesday March 5, 2019 from 4pm to 6pm, as part of this year's PDAC Convention.The event, part networking-cocktail and part award ceremony, has grown to be a major event...Read More
Sometimes things just fall into place.Many of my veteran readers can remember the 1973 oil crisis.I'll bet a few of you even remember the odd-even rationing strategy that the government employed to combat the gasoline shortages that resulted from the oil embargo placed on us by OPEC.The idea was simple.Depending on whether the last digit on your license plate was an odd or even number, you were al...Read More
The Alliance for the Development of Additive Processing Technologies (ADAPT) at Colorado School of Mines is collaborating with three industry partners on new research into advanced manufacturing for military applications. ADAPT has been awarded Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants from the U.S. Department of Defense to conduct cooperative research with ADAPT members Citrine Informat...Read More
Linda Ann Battalora has been selected as faculty representative to the Colorado School of Mines Board of Trustees.Battalora, teaching professor of petroleum engineering and a Mines alumna, will serve a two-year term through the end of December 2020. The faculty trustee is elected by the Mines faculty and serves on the board in a nonvoting capacity.A Payne Institute for Public Policy Faculty Fellow...Read More
A team of Colorado School of Mines students earned honors at a hardware-based hackathon for their project to create a device that allows those paralyzed from the neck down to control a wheelchair by detecting brain activity.The team, BrainAble, won the MakeHarvard Originals award, given to the best project built entirely during the 30-hour hackathon and designed solely with materials provided at t...Read More
This mini-podcast features a clash of visions between Franco-Nevada chairman Pierre Lassonde and new Barrick Gold president and CEO Mark Bristow on the value of keeping Barrick's Canadian identity and robust head office presence in Toronto.Franco-Nevada chairman Pierre Lassonde as master of ceremonies for the 2018 Canadian Mining Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Toronto. Credit: Keith Houghton P...Read More
Katanga Mining (TSX: KAT; US-OTC: KATFF) lost $116 million in 2018's fourth quarter to end the year with $13.4 million in gross profit, a result of temporary cobalt sale suspensions, higher reagent costs at its Luilu metallurgical plant and increased mine infrastructure and support costs.The company recorded a $52.8 million fourth quarter loss in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciat...Read More
Black Iron Inc. (TSX: BKI; US-OTC: BKIRF) and Glencore (LON: GLEN) are in talks to finance construction of the junior's Shymanivske iron ore project in the Ukraine and have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to begin formal negotiations on the financing-offtake package.The companies envision an investment from Glencore that will help fund construction in exchange for offtake of produ...Read More
Are you looking to make outsized returns by investing in an unpopular cyclical asset that appears to have bottomed? Then look no further than Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM), which has gained 6% since the start of 2019 and appears poised to soar higher.Quality assetsSilvercorp, a leading primary silver miner in China, reported some solid fiscal third quarter 2019 results despite weaker...Read More
Idaho Champion Gold Mines Canada Inc. (CSE: ITKO) is a discovery-focused gold exploration company that is committed to advancing its 100% owned, highly prospective, mineral properties, located in Idaho, USA. The Baner Project is in Idaho County, the Champagne Project is located in Butte County, near Arco, and four cobalt properties in Lemhi County, in the Idaho Cobalt Belt. At the 2019 Vancouver R...Read More
I used to think Stephen Colbert was funny.But then I realized he was a partisan hack. He, and a slew of other media personalities, has made that abundantly clear during Trump's presidency.They're down if he's up. They're black if he's white.It's reflexive opposition without consideration of facts.Trump has done many bafoonish things, no doubt. But some good things have come about this presidency a...Read More
MICROMINE, the leading provider of mining software solutions, will be exhibiting at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada Convention (PDAC 2019) in Toronto, Ontario from March 3rd till March 6th, 2019. PDAC is the world's premier mineral exploration and mining convention, with over 1000 exhibitors, 3500 investors and 26000 attendees from 135 countries.MICROMINE has exhibited at PDAC f...Read More
Parallel Mining Corp. (TSXV:PAL) (the "Company" or "Parallel") announces that assay results have been received from the recent drilling program designed to test one of the areas of Mane II, the Company's 163 square kilometer optioned concession in the KayaGoran greenstone belt in central Burkina Faso, approximately 20 kilometers south of Nordgold's Bissa Gold Mine.Read full newsRead More
In anticipation of PDAC, Pancontinental Resources (TSXV:PUC) has shared a corporate update with its shareholders, indicating the work completed to date in 2019, as well as future plans. Read full newsRead More
"$MDLZ - Mondelez International Inc. (MDLZ) Presents at Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) Conference (Transcript) https://t.co/qwlBesxBKU"Read full newsRead More
COT SPECIAL PUBLICATION SCHEDULE Reminder -- Due to the U.S. Government Shutdown (February 1 Announcement) The last COT report was published on December 21, 2018. Reports going forward from that date will be published in chronological order beginning with the report previously scheduled for release on Friday, December 28, 2018 (based on data from Monday, December 24, 2018). The CFTC publ...Read More
StrengthsThe best performing metal this week was palladium, up 2.05 percent on a strong market outlook. Gold traders and analysts were split between bullish and bearish this week as gold struggles to get back up to highs seen in January, according to the weekly Bloomberg survey. However, the yellow metal remarkably gained this week even as both the U.S. dollar and equities rose on the news that...Read More
By Avi Gilburt, ElliottWaveTrader.net We have all heard it. Many times through history, the hubris of analysts, economists, and market participants has been on display when markets rally extremely strongly. In fact, such hubris often accompanies major market tops. And, history has taught us that most of them are quite severely near sighted.Allow me to show you some examples."We will not have an...Read More
By: Stewart Thomson, Graceland Updates: 1. As US markets re-open after the holiday, the world's "queen of assets" continues her glorious ascent to higher prices. Please click here now. Double-click to enlarge this magnificent short term gold chart.2. The rise above $1332 ushers in my new short-term target: $1355!3. Please click here now. Gold is well on its way to be...Read More