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Donate "Nazi Auction" Proceeds to Charity, WFDB Urges Christie's

May 07, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Christie's is facing a call from the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) to donate over half of the proceeds from its auction of Heidi Horten's estate to Holocaust charities.Horten's first husband, Helmut Horten, built his department store empire from Jews who were forced to sell their businesses for ridiculous prices in Nazi Germany in the 1930s. They would b...Read More

Victoria looking at growth options

May 06, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

"We had a disappointing year last year, but we have turned the corner. We think we've built enough redundancy into the system now that we can have some breakdowns and still meet our guidance.Read More

Mexico mining law brings challenges

May 06, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelA raft of new changes need to be regulated, including reduced concession terms, changes to water permitting and environmental bonds following the passing of new laws l...Read More

The Collapse of the West's "Business Model"

May 06, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

"Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good." - Thomas SowellHistorians of the future, poaching 'possum snouts in sorrel sauce over their campfires, will trace the fall of Western Civ in the 2020s to the dissolving hallucination that was called the financial economy.It was a phantom parasitical or...Read More

Sokoman, Benton drilling Golden Hope project, Newfoundland

May 05, 2023 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this article VANCOUVER - Sokoman Minerals Corp. [SIC-TSXV; SICNF-OTCQB] and Benton Resources Inc. [BEX-TSXV] (the alliance) have started the 2023 drilling program which will see a minimum of 5,000 metres drilled on the 50/50 Golden Hope joint venture (GHJV), Newfoundland.The GHJV was formed by the alliance in 2021 to explore the mineral potential of an underexplored structural belt of rocks...Read More

Is China's pent-up commodity demand already fading?

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The Caixin PMI fell from the no-change level of 50.0 in March to 49.5 in April, the compiler of the survey S&P Global said.Read More

WGC says Fed options good for gold

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Reade, who gave a preview of the WGC's gold demand trends, before its delayed launch in London due to the coronation of King Charles, said the March quarter was characterised by strong bar andRead More

Glencore investors still worried about coal albatross...

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Glencore has bucked the trend among other mining majors by hanging on to its coal assets. The company argues that this is the more responsible course of action.Read More

Westhaven working targets Shovelnose PEA

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The company aims to grow its 1Moz maiden resource to more than 2Moz to find a buyer for the project ultimately. "We want to get to a threshold of 2-2.5Moz.Read More

Is China's pent-up commodity demand already fading?...

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelThe Caixin PMI fell from the no-change level of 50.0 in March to 49.5 in April, the compiler of the survey S&P Global said.Read More

Rio Tinto playing the long game on copper

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

At its annual general meeting in Perth yesterday, the company was quizzed about the controversial project in Arizona, which hosts 25% of the US' copper reserves.Read More

This Was Downright Morbid

May 05, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

These are the days of grasping for excuses. In sector after sector, leaders who gave us lockdowns and all that followed are trying to account for their actions, not apologizing of course but admitting that, in the classic formulation, mistakes were made.That said, they all agree on the core point. The government had to take big steps to deal with the pandemic.A book just released from the original...Read More

Russia's False Flag vs. The Real Drone Threat

May 05, 2023 / www.outsiderclub.com

Sometimes the Russian propaganda comes in so hot and heavy I wonder whether or not the Kremlin mouthpieces spewing it actually believe what they're saying. The accusations get so outlandish it's comical. Literally. Back in March, an audience of academics, executives and diplomats from the G-20 broke into laughter at a conference in Delhi when Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov blithely pain...Read More

Global copper smelting contracts in April

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Chinese copper smelting activity, as expected, was lower with a number of smelters undergoing maintenance programmes.Read More

Orion shaken, not stirred, by the Fleming connection...

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Mining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDGoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesOrion Minerals, which is listed on the Johannesburg and Australian stock markets, is an unlikely contender for the title of small-miner champion of South Africa having...Read More

Chesapeake to challenge Metates concession cancellation...

May 05, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Metates has a measured and indicated resource of 921.2Mt containing 16.77Moz of gold grading 0.57gpt and 423.2Moz of silver grading 14.3gpt.Read More

Albemarle cuts guidance on weaker lithium prices

May 04, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

 Albemarle reported net sales of US$2.6 billion, an increase of 129%, while net income rose by 389% year-on-year.Read More

Vulcan raising to advance lithium project

May 04, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Look beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipGoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesThe funding will enable the ordering of long lead items for both the lithium and geothermal energy plants. Canaccord and Merrill Lynch are involved in the fundraising.Read More

Fed lifts US interest rates but signals pause

May 04, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Look beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipGoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resources"Support for the 25-basis-point increase was very strong across the board," Fed chair Jerome Powell said after the meeting, according to Bloomberg.Read More

Vulcan raising to advance lithium project

May 04, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The funding will enable the ordering of long lead items for both the lithium and geothermal energy plants. Canaccord and Merrill Lynch are involved in the fundraising.Read More

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