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The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
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After recent strong performances by the base metals traded on the London Metal Exchange, most prices started to consolidate at the beginning of the week and are down an average of 0.3% this morning, Tuesday February 26. Copper and tin prices have been the strongest on the upside in recent weeks, with warrant cancellations in copper tightening up liquidity on the LME copper contract, while further...Read More
Back in December, there was an issue where I told you about a surfing accident sent me to the hospital for a weekend. And I said my own experience demonstrated how important it is to fully understand the type of insurance you have before an unexpected event sends you to the ER. Despite a little lingering soreness, I've pretty much fully recovered from the four broken ribs and collapsed lung. I wa...Read More
Diego G??mez-Gualdr??n, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering at Colorado School of Mines, has been awarded National Science Foundation CAREER funding for work to accelerate the synthesis of new metal-organic framework materials.Metal-organic frameworks, or MOFs, are porous crystal materials that scientists believe could revolutionize energy storage, chemical separations and m...Read More
Alphamin Resources (TSXV: AFM; US-OTC: AFMJF) is nearing production at its Bisie tin project in North Kivu, a province in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Alphamin began constructing Bisie in 2017, developing a decline into the project's Mpama North orebody. It hit ore in 2018's third quarter, and by early 2019 had commissioned its crushers. It expects to commissio...Read More
A merger of Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) and Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) would create over US$7 billion in real synergies, with more than half of them stemming from Nevada, where the two companies have complementary assets, Barrick president and CEO Mark Bristow declared late February, as part of the "industrial logic" behind Barrick's launch of a hostile takeover bid."There have been many u...Read More
OceanaGold Corp. (TSX: OGC; ASX: OGC) has published an initial resource estimate for its high-grade discovery at WKP, 10 km north of its Waihi gold mine in New Zealand.WKP contains 234,000 ounces of gold and 296,000 ounces of silver in the East Graben vein contained within 0.41 million indicated tonnes grading 18 grams gold per tonne and 22.7 grams silver per tonne.Inferred resources in the East G...Read More
Frontier Lithium Inc. (TSXV: FL; US-OTC: HLKMF) is the largest landholder in northwestern Ontario's emerging Electric Avenue lithium district. Frontier tabled a prefeasibility study (PFS) in March 2018 for its PAK lithium deposit, located on the Electric Avenue, and is continuing to show the district's potential with its latest discovery, the Spark pegmatite."The vision is that the PAK project wil...Read More
Anaconda Mining (TSX: ANX; US-OTC: ANXGF) is working on a feasibility study for its Goldboro gold project in Nova Scotia, 175 km northeast of Halifax. The company started the study in February 2019, and expects to finish it by the end of the year. The study will incorporate results from 22,000 metres of diamond drilling the company completed at Goldboro in 2017 and 2018, as well as results from an...Read More
Goldcorp has revealed the names of the three finalists that will pitch their ideas to the panel of judges at the #DisruptMining live finale Sunday, March 3 in Toronto. The event will be co-hosted by KPMG.The finalists - who are competing for the opportunity to negotiate up to $1 million investment in the winning technology - are:Anaconda Mining for its revolutionary drilling approach to narrow vei...Read More
Anaconda Mining (TSX: ANX; US-OTC: ANXGF) began a feasibility study on Goldboro in February that it expects to finish by the end of 2019. The study will incorporate results from 22,000 metres of diamond drilling the company completed in 2017 and 2018 as well as the ongoing bulk sample, and an updated mineral resource the company expects to table in 2019's third quarter.The company tabled an update...Read More
Palladium's deficit-driven ascent has some analysts warning of the growing potential for a correction given the rapid sprint upward.The silvery-white metal used to control harmful emissions in gasoline-fueled cars surged 40 percent in four months, hitting repeated records, as a supply deficit deepens and demand surges. It's the top-performing raw material tracked by Bloomberg this year, and the th...Read More
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a London-based industry group representing 27 major companies, said Tuesday it would set an independent panel of experts in charge of developing a global standard for tailings facilities to be followed by its members.The set of rules, it said, will be based on a review of current best practices in the industry, including key aspects such as a...Read More
It's been a tough few weeks for Australia's coal industry.First there was a court ruling blocking a new mine on climate change grounds, then one of the world's largest producers Glencore Plc capped output growth, and finally China was seen to be slowing down Australian imports.The developments are symptoms of the fuel's decline and likely signal headwinds for the industry in Australia, the world's...Read More
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