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Weekly Big News Round-Up. What happened in the Resource sector in the past week? Find out here:...

Sun Nov 04 15:12:02 2018 / Staff reporter

"Weekly Big News Round-Up. What happened in the Resource sector in the past week? Find out here: https://t.co/G2NlWfcolx #resource #mining #investing"Read full newsRead More

Pompeo defends temporary waivers granted for Iran oil buying

Nov. 4, 2018, 9:10 AM / Bloomberg News

Secretary of State Michael Pompeo defended the temporary waivers granted to eight countries to continue buying Iranian crude oil for now against Congressional critics and others who say the U.S. is being too lenient on the Islamic Republic.The comments on "Fox News Sunday" come a day before U.S. sanctions on Iran's energy and shipping are due to snap back following President Donald Trump's decisio...Read More

Interview: Gren Thomas, the man with the golden hand

Nov. 4, 2018, 9:03 AM / James Kwantes, Resource Opportunities

It's 1:15 p.m. on a sunny Friday afternoon in Vancouver and I arrive a little early for a downtown meeting with Westhaven Ventures (WHN-V) chairman Gren Thomas. A short elevator ride at Granville and West Hastings takes me to Westhaven's modest offices on the 10th floor, where I let myself in and drop by CFO Shaun Pollard's office.Inside, Pollard and veteran geologist Ed Balon - Westhaven's techni...Read More

Vale and Emirates Steel sign major deal

Nov. 4, 2018, 8:55 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Brazil's mining giant Vale (NYSE:VALE), the world's No.1 iron ore and nickel producer, signed a four-year contract with Emirates Steel, the largest steel producer in the United Arab Emirates, to supply iron ore pellets for the Arabian company's steel production in Abu Dhabi.Such production requires inputs of around 6 million tonnes of iron ore pellets per year, which Vale can easily supply thanks...Read More

Vale and Emirates Steel sign major deal

Nov. 4, 2018, 8:55 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Brazil's mining giant Vale (NYSE:VALE), the world's No.1 iron ore and nickel producer, signed a four-year contract with Emirates Steel, the largest steel producer in the United Arab Emirates, to supply iron ore pellets for the Arabian company's steel production in Abu Dhabi.Such production requires inputs of around 6 million tonnes of iron ore pellets per year, which Vale can easily supply thanks...Read More

Maduro blasts new US sanctions on Venezuelan gold

Nov. 4, 2018, 8:42 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

This week, the US National Security Advisor, John Bolton, announced that President Donald Trump signed a new executive order that forbids American companies and individuals from buying Venezuelan gold. During a discourse at the Liberty Tower in Miami, Bolton explained that the decision was made given that, in the view of the White House, the Nicolas Maduro regime has been looting the riches of his...Read More

Iraq's Kurds add capacity to oil pipeline to export Kirkuk crude

Nov. 4, 2018, 8:11 AM / Bloomberg News

Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurds upgraded their oil export pipeline to accommodate future production growth from their region as well as from the contested Kirkuk area controlled by the central government in Baghdad.The Kurdistan Regional Government completed improvements to the pipeline to the Mediterranean port of Ceyhan, Turkey, by installing another pumping station in the Shaikhan area, the KRG's...Read More

Google honours Canadian geologist

Nov. 4, 2018, 7:53 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Earlier this week, the Google honoured Canadian geologist Joseph Burr Tyrrell by dedicating its Doodle to him.Tyrrell, who was born in Weston on Nov.1, 1858, is best known for having discovered the Albertosaurus sarcophagus in 1905 around the foothills between Calgary and Edmonton and the illustration represents just that. However, the Ontario man had a prolific career in mining, having discovered...Read More

How to find mineral deposits at the edges of ancient continents

Nov. 4, 2018, 7:50 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Researchers from The University of Western Australia, Universit?(C) Laval and McGill University applied a first-of-its-kind technique that measures the long-term life cycle of sulphur, which helps explain the preferential location of high-value mineral deposits at the edges of ancient continents.In a paper published in Nature Communications, the scientists explain how they charted the life cycle o...Read More

How to find mineral deposits at the edges of ancient continents

Nov. 4, 2018, 7:50 AM / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Researchers from The University of Western Australia, Universit?(C) Laval and McGill University applied a first-of-its-kind technique that measures the long-term life cycle of sulphur, which helps explain the preferential location of high-value mineral deposits at the edges of ancient continents.In a paper published in Nature Communications, the scientists explain how they charted the life cycle o...Read More

Jeff #Bezos Puts The Pentagon On His Monopoly Board | Zero Hedge

Sun Nov 04 00:45:39 2018 / Staff reporter

While employees at Google and Microsoft are wary of collaborating with the military, Amazon revels in it.Read full newsRead More

#California Hit By 39 Quakes In 24 Hours As Scientists Warn Of "Movement Along The San Andreas Fault" | Zero Hedge

Sun Nov 04 00:44:11 2018 / Staff reporter

...could potentially "plunge large parts of California into the sea almost instantly"...Read full newsRead More

#Cannabis producers could be chasing global market worth $194 billion in seven years: BMO report

Sat Nov 03 22:07:46 2018 / National Post

High valuations justifiable if investors factor in potential of U.S. legalization on a federal level and legalization in the EURead full newsRead More

Gold & Silver Mining Stocks' Q3 Earnings on Nov 1: AGI & AG

Sat Nov 03 20:28:04 2018 / Staff reporter

With the Basic Materials sector poised to log strong growth in the third quarter, it will be interesting to see how miners Alamos Gold and First Majestic Silver fare when they report quarterly results.Read full newsRead More

Striking workers block access to Gold Fields South Africa mine

Nov. 3, 2018, 6:09 PM / Bloomberg News

Striking workers at Gold Fields have blocked access to the company's South Deep mine in South Africa and are intimidating other employees, spokesman Sven Lunsche said.A small team of workers is only able to perform essential services like pumping water from the mine, Lunsche said Saturday by phone. The strike, involving more than 3,000 workers, started Friday afternoon to protest the gold miner's...Read More

The 3 Best Gold Mining Stocks (To Buy Right Now)

Sat Nov 03 17:23:05 2018 / Staff reporter

Looking for the top gold mining stocks going into 2019 and 2020? Should you buy or sell? Click to learn more about these interesting golden stocks!Read full newsRead More

Gold & Silver Mining Stocks' Q3 Earnings on Nov 1: AGI & AG

Sat Nov 03 17:23:03 2018 / Staff reporter

With the Basic Materials sector poised to log strong growth in the third quarter, it will be interesting to see how miners Alamos Gold and First Majestic Silver fare when they report quarterly results.Read full newsRead More

Precious Metals Weekly Round-Up: Gold Price Slips After Strong US Jobs Report and this Trading Week's Top Precious...

Sat Nov 03 15:48:01 2018 / Staff reporter

"Precious Metals Weekly Round-Up: Gold Price Slips After Strong US Jobs Report and this Trading Week's Top Precious Metals Stories https://t.co/rRpwxs6n2r #preciousmetals #gold #silver #platinum #palladium"Read full newsRead More

$CCW Canada Cobalt Works has a process (Re-20x) that could potentially extract #cobalt, #lithium and other #metals...

Sat Nov 03 13:25:11 2018 / Staff reporter

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