Investment banks are elbowing into the crucial business of end-of-day trading in private, off-exchange transactions. The shift away from routing these transactions through NYSE and Nasdaq raises questions about transparency.Read full newsRead More
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. said its half-year earnings jumped to the highest level on record as refining profits climbed and a rebound in crude prices brought its oil and gas exploration unit closer to breaking even.Net income gained to 42.4 billion yuan ($6.2 billion) in the first six months from 27.9 billion a year earlier, the world's biggest refiner also known as Sinopec said in a filing...Read More
Pollution from activities that fuel day-to-day life are not only a cause for concern in China. Other countries, among them many developing nations, are beginning to take action on the issue.Taking one small step at a time, Benin is among the countries that have started to implement measures to curb emissions from fuel burning.In the southern town of Hou?(C)gbo, Swiss foundation for sustainable dev...Read More
Pollution from activities that fuel day-to-day life are not only a cause for concern in China. Other countries, among them many developing nations, are beginning to take action on the issue.Taking one small step at a time, Benin is among the countries that have started to implement measures to curb emissions from fuel burning.In the southern town of Hou?(C)gbo, Swiss foundation for sustainable dev...Read More
"Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (HMY) CEO Peter Steenkamp on Q4 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript https://t.co/p7HF4wAgJF"Read full newsRead More
Milestone reached nearly a year after China but ahead of the USRead full newsRead More
Great Bear Resources Ltd. (GBR:TSX.V) will be conducting a private placement financing of units, priced at $1.45 per unit, for gross proceeds of up to $10 million with each unit consisting of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will be exercisable into a common share of Great Bear at a price of $1.75 for a period of two years, the company said in...Read More
Manganese X Energy (TSXV: MN), a company that claims to focus on ethically sourced minerals, announced this week that it has signed a Property Option Agreement to acquire the Peter Lake copper-nickel-cobalt project located in the Mont-Laurier Terrane, in the Central Grenville Province, Quebec.The company said it will be exploring for cobalt and possible gold-platinum-palladium at the eastern Canad...Read More
Manganese X Energy (TSXV: MN), a company that claims to focus on ethically sourced minerals, announced this week that it has signed a Property Option Agreement to acquire the Peter Lake copper-nickel-cobalt project located in the Mont-Laurier Terrane, in the Central Grenville Province, Quebec.The company said it will be exploring for cobalt and possible gold-platinum-palladium at the eastern Canad...Read More
"Can it get any worse? Tahoe Resources Inc. - Tahoe Announces Kidnapping of 12 Security Contractors in Guatemala; All Contractors Have Now Been Returned Safely"Read full newsRead More
Incorporating graphene into a polymer liner used in pipes that transport crude oil and gas from the sea floor makes them stronger, researchers say.According to a team of scientists from the University of Manchester and The Welding Institute, laminating a thin layer of graphene nanoplatelets to polyamide 11 (PA11) - a plastic often used in the aforementioned liners - helps produce structures that b...Read More
Incorporating graphene into a polymer liner used in pipes that transport crude oil and gas from the sea floor makes them stronger, researchers say.According to a team of scientists from the University of Manchester and The Welding Institute, laminating a thin layer of graphene nanoplatelets to polyamide 11 (PA11) - a plastic often used in the aforementioned liners - helps produce structures that b...Read More
Francis Tay feels cheated.The former Singapore civil servant says he's lost almost S$50,000 ($36,600) in the implosion of Noble Group Ltd., the commodity trading giant. He also says shareholders like him have been let down by regulators whose job it is to protect them from the sort of crisis that's brought the company to the brink.Yet, the 71-year-old says he still plans to vote in favor of a debt...Read More
"Calibre Mining Announces Results from 2018 Diamond Drilling Program on the 100% Owned Primavera Gold-Copper Porphyry Project, Nicaragua https://t.co/IDAsiGUmsD"Read full newsRead More
ROUYN NORANDA, QC, Aug. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - Granada Gold Mine (TSXV: GGM) ('Granada Gold' or the 'Company') announces the assay results of the exploratory tren...Read full newsRead More
No metal detector, deep underground mine or mammoth dredge is needed to pan for gold, and sites are still available in waterways nationwide.Read full newsRead More
A resource definition exercise at Isabella Gold Mine in Bubi, Matabeleland North Province, has revealed that the mine is sitting on about 4,8 million ounces of the yellow metal, Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando has said.Read full newsRead More
"Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (HMY) CEO Peter Steenkamp on Q4 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript https://t.co/BvSjfDBrJl"Read full newsRead More
According to the latest Commitment of Traders Report released Friday and which accounts for Comex trader positioning through Tuesday, August 21, the hedge fund net short position in Comex paper gold futures soared to an all-time high of 89,972 contracts. This represents nearly 9 million ounces of paper gold. It's more gold than is produced by gold mines in the U.S. annually. As of Thursday, Comex...Read More
Part 1: My world came crashing down. Peggy Witte (now named Margaret Kent) in the early 1990s as CEO of gold miner Royal Oak Mines. Credit: Margaret Kent archives."There's a few of us still left around the industry who have seen it all and done it all."So begins this exclusive, in-depth interview with Stratabound Minerals chairman Margaret "Peggy" Kent, carried out by Northern Miner senior staff...Read More