Mining Stocks Articles

Vedanta's request to renew copper smelter operations in India rejected

Apr. 10, 2018, 12:21 PM / Reuters

BENGALURU, April 10 (Reuters) - Vedanta Resources Plc said on Tuesday its application for renewal of consent to operate its copper smelting plant, one of India's biggest, in the South Indian town of Thootukudi was rejected by the state pollution regulator.The rejection comes amid almost daily protests against a proposed expansion of the smelter by the people of Thootukudi, who have thronged the st...Read More

W Resources making rapid progress at La Parrilla and moving forward in Portugal

12:13 10 Apr 2018 / Andrew Scott

Michael Masterman, chairman at W Resources PLC (LON:WRES), updates Proactive Investors on developments with their flagship La Parrilla tungsten mine in Spain.Masterman also discusses last week's ?1.5mln raise aimed at  accelerating development of their Portuguese projects.  Meet360 Blockchain Inc at our event,New York, 18 April 2018.Register here >>Read More

Copper supply crunch earlier than predicted - experts

Apr. 10, 2018, 11:58 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Copper demand will surpass supply earlier than expected, with the first clear signs coming as early as next year, experts attending the 17th World's Copper Conference being held this week in Santiago, Chile, said.According to Arnaud Soirat, chef executive for copper and diamonds at Rio Tinto, increased consumption from new technologies, including electric vehicles, will drive demand for the meta...Read More

Rio Tinto reviewing Rusal ties, mum on Queensland venture

Apr. 10, 2018, 11:15 AM / Reuters

April 10 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto Plc is reviewing its dealings with Russian aluminum producer United Co Rusal to ensure compliance with U.S. sanctions, a top executive said on Tuesday, but added it was too soon to discuss the future of its Australian venture with Rusal."We are reviewing in detail all our trading relationships with Rusal and other counterparties and we will obviously do what we have...Read More

Vanadium batteries need Elon Musk moment to kick-start market

Apr. 10, 2018, 11:02 AM / Bloomberg News

(Bloomberg) - Vanadium needs Elon Musk or another big player in the global battery market to get behind the metal in order to share center stage with other energy-storage components such as lithium and cobalt."When we get that moment, we're off to the races," Vincent Algar, managing director of Australian Vanadium Ltd., said in an interview at a mining conference in Hong Kong. The industry needs...Read More

RT @jacquelinemh85: Australia's @IndustryGovAu has forecast #JFY benchmark #coal contracts to come in at US$100/t

Tue Apr 10 09:38:19 2018 / Jacqueline Holman

Price of US$100/t expected in annual negotiationsRead full newsRead More

Silvercrest drills 4 m of 22.83 g/t Au at Las Chispas

2018-04-10 09:14 / Mr. Eric Fier reports

Mr. Eric Fier reportsSILVERCREST CONTINUES TO EXPAND HIGH-GRADE FOOTPRINT FOR BABICANORA VEIN; 4.0 METRES AT 22.83 GPT AU AND 1,718.8 GPT AG, OR 3,431 GPT AGEQSilvercrest Metals Inc. has released its first set of phase III drill results for the Las Chispas property located in Sonora, Mexico. Stepout drilling of the Babicanora vein, including Area 51, continues to intersect high-grade mineralizatio...Read More

Adamas Finance Asia swaps chunk of legacy portfolio for new Hong Kong investment

08:58 10 Apr 2018 / Andrew Scott

Suresh Withana from Harmony Capital, the investment manager for Adamas Finance Asia (LON:ADAM) caught up with Proactive investors to talk through the recent disposal of a chunk of their legacy portfolio.As consideration for the deal, Adamas will be issued a convertible bond by Fook Lam Moon - a long-established and well known Hong Kong-based food and beverage business.  Meet360 Blockchain Inc...Read More

#Russia's Richest Billionaires Lost Over $16 Billion Today | Zero Hedge

Tue Apr 10 08:13:44 2018 / Staff reporter

It was not a great day to be a Russian billionaire...Read full newsRead More

GEFIRA: In 2020, German Society Will Start Collapsing | Zero Hedge #germany

Tue Apr 10 07:46:35 2018 / Staff reporter

The next crisis is just a couple of years away, and Germany will be its largest victim.Read full newsRead More

Adamera drills 4.4 m of 2.32 g/t Au at Overlook

2018-04-10 07:34 / Mr. Mark Kolebaba reports

Mr. Mark Kolebaba reportsADAMERA INTERSECTS GOLD ZONES AT THE KEY WEST TARGETZones with gold were intersected by Adamera Minerals Corp. at the Key West target located one kilometre north of the Overlook gold mine in Washington State. The first drill hole,hole KWN18-01, whichis located 300 metres north of the past-producing Key West mineintersected an upper and lower gold-bearing zone. The upper zo...Read More

Osisko Mining drills 4.1 m of 40.8 g/t Au at Windfall

2018-04-10 07:07 / Mr. John Burzynski reports

Mr. John Burzynski reportsOSISKO INTERSECTS 40.8 G/T AU OVER 4.1 METRES AT WINDFALLOsisko Mining Inc. has provided new results from the continuing drill program at its 100-per-cent-owned Windfall Lake gold project located in the Abitibi greenstone belt, Urban township, Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Quebec. The 800,000-metre drill program combines definition, expansion and exploration drilling in and ar...Read More

Six killed in Ghana gold mining site collapse

Tue Apr 10 06:19:59 2018 / Staff reporter

The accident happened in the Brong Ahafo region, some 430 kilometres from the capital Accra, he said.Read full newsRead More

CRU/CESCO-SolGold going alone on Ecuador find despite partner interest

Tue Apr 10 05:39:11 2018 / Staff reporter

*Ecuador riskier than Chile, much less explored. SANTIAGO, April 9- SolGold has received advances from a dozen big miners, including BHP and Vale, for its copper and gold discovery in Ecuador, an executive said on Monday, but has rejected them to develop the project alone. SolGold bucked a trend of a lack of new discoveries following a fall-off in investment during the...Read full newsRead More

Black Hills gold mine plan ignites protests

Tue Apr 10 05:19:59 2018 / Staff reporter

One paved road leads in and out of Rochford, a remote Pennington County town at the center of a heated debate over a proposal to mine for gold in a pristine part of the northern Black Hills.With permits in hand, a Canadian prospecting company has begun drilling exploratory holes just south of Rochford...Read full newsRead More

Ghana to probe mine workers death as company suspends operations

Tue Apr 10 04:39:04 2018 / Staff reporter

Government will probe the death of six workers involved in a gold mine accident in southern Ghana, minister says.Read full newsRead More

13 Biggest Gold Mining Companies in the World

Tue Apr 10 04:39:04 2018 / Staff reporter

The list of the biggest gold mining companies in the world includes many publicly-traded companies, which can be good investment opportunities for investors...Read full newsRead More

Six killed in Ghana gold mining site collapse

Tue Apr 10 04:39:00 2018 / Staff reporter

The accident happened in the Brong Ahafo region, some 430 kilometres from the capital Accra, he said.Read full newsRead More

Black Hills gold mine plan ignites protests

Tue Apr 10 04:38:59 2018 / Staff reporter

One paved road leads in and out of Rochford, a remote Pennington County town at the center of a heated debate over a proposal to mine for gold in a pristine part of the northern Black Hills.With permits in hand, a Canadian prospecting company has begun drilling exploratory holes just south of Rochford...Read full newsRead More

Six killed in Ghana gold mining site collapse

Tue Apr 10 03:42:55 2018 / Staff reporter

The accident happened in the Brong Ahafo region, some 430 kilometres from the capital Accra, he said.Read full newsRead More

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