Mr. Vincent Metcalfe reportsOSISKO ACQUIRES GOLD ROYALTY ON VICTORIA GOLD'S FULLY-FINANCED, SHOVEL-READY EAGLE GOLD PROJECT IN CANADAOsisko Gold Royalties Ltd. has signed a term sheet with Victoria Gold Corp. to acquire a 5-per-cent net smelter return (NSR) royalty for $98-million on the Dublin Gulch property which hosts the Eagle gold project located in Yukon, Canada.Eagle is a shovel-ready gold...Read More
Mr. Christian Milau reportsEQUINOX GOLD ANNOUNCES POSITIVE RESULTS FROM NEAR-MINE EXPLORATION DRILLING AT AURIZONA Equinox Gold Corp. has released positive drilling results from near-mine exploration at the company's 100-per-cent-owned Aurizona gold mine in Brazil. Broad intervals of economic grade gold mineralization, including ultrahigh-grade gold values up to 1,005 grams per tonne gold, were in...Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo imminent law that more than double the tax miners operating in the country pay on exports of cobalt, will severely affect buyers of the metal, a key component in the lithium-ion batteries that power electric cars and mobile phones."Given the tight nature of the cobalt market at present, we would expect miners to attempt to pass through higher royalty costs to c...Read More
Ghana, one of the world's biggest producers of cocoa beans, is facing a crisis around dangerous and dirty galamsey, or informal, mining-which experts warn could derail its agriculture sector.Read full newsRead More
6 March 2018 - The revival of resource nationalism policies tend to correlate with commodity prices - increasing during both commodity supercycles and commodity downturns. According to market cycle theory, commodity supercycles prompt an increase in state intervention as governments seek to increase their share of revenue from rising commodity prices. Likewise, during periods of depressed prices...Read More
Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila will soon sign into law a new mining code, the government and the country's mining companies said on Wednesday. The code has been vigorously opposed by the miners.Read full newsRead More
Understanding Sutter Gold Mining Inc's (TSXV:SGM) performance as a company requires examining more than earnings from one point in time. Today I will take you through a basic sense checkRead More...Read full newsRead More
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South Africa's mining industry and the government are moving closer to resolving a dispute over levels of black ownership that's deterred investment and dragged down growth in the continent's most industrialized economy.Read full newsRead More
Career changes are common, but what's not is going from managing $40 billion in assets as a London fund manager to running your own farms. But that's exactly what Graham Birch, a former BlackRock investment leader, did.Read full newsRead More
Ghana, one of the world's biggest producers of cocoa beans, is facing a crisis around dangerous and dirty galamsey, or informal, mining-which experts warn could derail its agriculture sector.Read full newsRead More
South Africa's AngloGold Ashanti said it was fully supporting its JV partner Randgold Resources, as several miners operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo negotiate with the government terms of the country's new mining code.Congo President Joseph Kabila will soon sign into law a new mining code, the government and the country's mining companies said on Wednesday. The code has been vigorously...Read More
Ghana, one of the world's biggest producers of cocoa beans, is facing a crisis around dangerous and dirty galamsey, or informal, mining-which experts warn could derail its agriculture sector.Read full newsRead More
Sheahan Diamond Literature Reference CompilationThe Sheahan Diamond Literature Reference Compilation is compiled by Patricia Sheahan who publishes on a monthly basis a list of new scientific articles related to diamonds as well as media coverage and corporate announcements called the Sheahan Diamond Literature Service that is distributed as a free pdf to a list of followers. Pat has kindly agreed...Read More
Published on: Mar 8, 2018 | by finfeedAlloy Resources (ASX:AYR) has reached an agreement with Jindalee Resources (ASX:JRL) to acquire an Option to purchase an exploration licence application within the highly prospective Millrose Greenstone Belt.Exploration licence application 53/1962 ("ELA") is adjacent to AYR's Horse Well Gold Project, which is situated in the north eastern goldfields of Western...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange dropped 11.63 points to 831.94 Wednesday. Roger Daher's Skyscape Capital Inc. (SKY) completed its qualifying transaction yesterday, following an initial public offering of $500,000 at 50 cents. The stock has ye...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterNew York spot gold fell $9.30 to $1,324.90 on Wednesday. The TSX Venture Exchange lost 11.63 points to 831.94 while the TSX Gold Index fell 3.89 points to 181.95. Klondex Mines Ltd. (KDX) led Canadian gold miners lower today, dropping...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Wednesday was a poor 59-94-137. The TSX Venture Exchange fell 11 points to 831 while rough diamond prices gained 0.2 per cent. Lukas Lundin and Eira Thomas's Lucara Diamond Corp. (LUC) traded act...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellThe Alberta Securities Commission has found against a Calgary man and his assistant for an 11-year fraud that raised at least $137-million. The ASC says that the man solicited investors on the basis that they would be putting their money into instrume...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business Reporter West Texas Intermediate crude for April delivery gained three cents to $62.60 on the New York Merc, while Brent for May gained 25 cents to $65.79 (all figures in this para U.S.). Western Canadian Select traded at a discount of $24.30...Read More