CALGARY - Toronto-based miner Sherritt International Corp. says it has developed a partial upgrading technology for the oilsands that could qualify for a $1-billion incentive program recently announced by the Alberta government.CEO David Pathe says the company has completed successful laboratory testing of the process at its facility in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., and is now looking for an industr...Read More
Let's face it: Minorities have been royally screwed over in the past. They've gotten the shitty end of the stick for millennia.Here in the United States, black folks were once considered only three-fifths of a human being. Meanwhile, women have only been allowed to vote in 40% of American history.If I were a minority, I might be pissed off at the discriminatory nature of history myself.But we need...Read More
Toronto, Ontario - May 7, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Eric Sprott announces that on May 4, 2018, 2176423 Ontario Ltd., a corporation which is beneficially owned by him, purchased 2,167,000 common shares of Garibaldi Resources Corp. pursuant to two private agreements at a price of $2.40 per share for total consideration of $5,200,800 (the "Acquisition").The Acquisition repres...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comEvery year around this time I attend a small, private event to break bread with some of the most invigorating people I know.There's only about 100 people in the room– but they're all at the top of their game... business and intellectual leaders from a variety of industries.And we gather each year to build relationships with one another and hear about some cutting edge ide...Read More
Calgary, Alberta - May 7, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Margaux Resources Ltd. (TSXV: MRL) (OTCQB: MARFF) ("Margaux" or the "Company") is preparing for exploration work on its Wilson Creek property, part of the Company's Kootenay Arc Zinc District in southern B.C.Key HighlightsExploration to target Sedex-style zinc mineralization on the Wilson Creek propertyStrong zinc soil an...Read More
May 7, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The common shares of Generation Mining Limited have been approved for listing on the CSE. Listing and disclosure documents will be available at www.thecse.com on the listing date.Generation Mining Limited is a base and precious metals exploration and development company with various property interests throughout Canada. Its primary business objective is to...Read More
Burlington, Ontario - May 7, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Wabi Exploration Inc. (CSE: WAB) ("Wabi") provides a corporate and operational update on the previously announced Arrangement Agreement with Buena Vista Gold Inc. ("BVG").BVG has delivered its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2017 to Wabi. Under the Arrangement Agreement Wabi can now address...Read More
Unplanned maintenance issues, particularly at the Burrup Technical Ammonium Nitrate Plant in Western Australia's Pilbara region, have hit explosives giant Orica's (ASX: ORI) first half trading performance, even as miners start to demand more explosives.Noel Dyson*07 MAY 201807/05/2018commentsshareOrica has reported a first half statutory net loss of A$229 million on 4% lower revenues of A$2.53 bil...Read More
Fundamental researchers at Colorado School of Mines have proposed a novel two-part system for separating impurities from natural gas in the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, from AIP Publishing. Natural gas primarily contains methane, but impurities in the gaseous mixture need to be removed before the methane can be put into the pipeline. The newly proposed purification system combines...Read More
About a year ago, Argentina - which has inflated away and/or defaulted on its currency every few decades for the past century - issued 100-year government bonds. And the issue was oversubscribed, with yield-crazed developed-world institutions throwing money at the prospect of a lifetime of 7% coupon payments. A contemporaneous media account of the deal:Argentina sees strong demand for surprise 100...Read More
Publisher's Note: Today, we're bringing you the transcript from Gerardo Del Real's interview with CEO, President, and Director of Chakana Copper, Mr. David Kelley.Mr. Kelley has decades of experience working with some of the biggest names in the commodities sector, such as BHP, Western Mining, and Newmont.Read on to learn about Chakana Copper's Soledad project in Peru, its unique structure, an...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comEvery year around this time I attend a small, private event to break bread with some of the most invigorating people I know.There's only about 100 people in the room– but they're all at the top of their game... business and intellectual leaders from a variety of industries.And we gather each year to build relationships with one another and hear about some cutting edge ide...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comEvery year around this time I attend a small, private event to break bread with some of the most invigorating people I know.There's only about 100 people in the room– but they're all at the top of their game... business and intellectual leaders from a variety of industries.And we gather each year to build relationships with one another and hear about some cutting edge ide...Read More
China's iron ore futures rose on Monday, the second day the contracts have been open to direct trade by foreign investors, with robust restocking demand amid resuming steel capacity helping to push prices higher."Downstream demand remains very strong at this moment as construction sites rush to work as much as they can before rainy season starts in June," said Gu Meng, analyst at Orient Futures.Th...Read More
Australia's biggest gold miner Newcrest Mining Ltd said it expects its flagship Cadia mine to return to full production rates by the end of June.The miner said it had begun depositing tailings into the Cadia Hill open pit over the weekend, after receiving approval from the New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment last month.Newcrest restarted processing at Cadia last month after halt...Read More
Meteoric Resources (ASX:MEI) announced today it has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% ownership of the Lorrain Cobalt Project, located 9 kilometres from the town of Cobalt in Ontario, Canada.In a press release, the miner said the acquisition of this project is part of its strategy to grow its land position in the cobalt-silver belt of Ontario, an area that has produced 50 million pounds o...Read More
Gold just ended its third straight week in the red as investors rediscovered their love for a different safe-haven asset: the U.S. dollar. The yellow metal will find favor again, says Bank of America Merrill Lynch technical strategist Paul Ciana.Read full newsRead More
Gold just ended its third straight week in the red as investors rediscovered their love for a different safe-haven asset: the U.S. dollar. The yellow metal will find favor again, says Bank of America Merrill Lynch technical strategist Paul Ciana.Read full newsRead More
Qatar emerged as a major shareholder in Rosneft PJSC on Friday after a $9 billion deal to sell a stake in Russia's state-run oil producer to China's troubled CEFC Energy Co. collapsed.Qatar Investment Authority stepped in after the sellers - a consortium of QIA itself and mining giant Glencore Plc - told CEFC it wouldn't proceed with the original deal announced in October. A statement issued by Gl...Read More
Qatar emerged as a major shareholder in Rosneft PJSC on Friday after a $9 billion deal to sell a stake in Russia's state-run oil producer to China's troubled CEFC Energy Co. collapsed.Qatar Investment Authority stepped in after the sellers - a consortium of QIA itself and mining giant Glencore Plc - told CEFC it wouldn't proceed with the original deal announced in October. A statement issued by Gl...Read More