Last week, the company announced an investment decision on its US$230 million Terronera silver and gold project in Jalisco, Mexico, which is due to produce 4Mozpa of silver and 38,000ozpa of gold forRead More
It's a fact of life that in any group of students, some are likely to be smarter and quicker than others while some just can't keep up.It's unfortunate that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has turned out to be the slow kid in the class when it comes to economic sanctions and financial warfare.Almost 10 years ago, I sat in a secure conference room at the Pentagon and explained to a group of U.S. na...Read More
The diversified miner's group-wide copper equivalent production was up 7% year-on-year following investments last year which added copper to its portfolio and increased its share of low-carbonRead More
(IDEX Online) - De Beers has filled the decommissioned Victor diamond mine, in northern Ontario, Canada, with almost 12 billion gallons of water and turned it into a lake.Virtually nothing now remains of the mine, which opened in 2008 and closed in May 2019.Over its life, more than 8.2 million carats of diamonds were recovered at Victor. It was identified in 1987 as Canada's first economicall...Read More
(IDEX Online) - Police in Canada are investigating the theft of gold and other valuables worth US$15m in what is believed to be the country's biggest ever heist of its kind.A cargo container packed with gold and other "items of monetary value" was stolen from a warehouse near Toronto Pearson International Airport (pictured) that was reportedly unmanned by airport security.Police have revealed...Read More
Dear Outsider,In my last year of grad school, I started getting really into space stuff, but not in a sci-fi kinda way.I was reading a lot about a fairly new term at the time that kept cropping up, the "digital divide."If you're not familiar, the digital divide refers to the gap between those who have access to modern information and communication technologies - such as the internet, computers, sm...Read More
(IDEX Online) - Jewelry manufacturers will display their goods next month at the first IGI D Show outside India.The event, launched in India in 2011 by Antwerp-based International Gemological Institute, will take place in Dubai.Over 100,000 designs from 33 jewelry manufacturers will be displayed at the show's first international edition. Representatives from more than 150 prominent retail bra...Read More
(IDEX Online) - Antwerp's 500-year-old diamond industry, and the Haredi (ultra-orthodox Jewish) community with which it is inextricably linked, come under scrutiny in Rough Diamonds, an eight-part crime drama now airing on Netflix.Neither get an easy ride, at least in the early episodes. It follows the struggles and strife of the prominent (and fictional) Wolfson family, in a mix of (subtitle...Read More
(IDEX Online) - Storm Mountain Diamonds (SMD) has recovered the biggest ever pink diamond by far from its Kao mine, in Lesotho.The 108.39-carat Type IIa fancy intense pink stone (pictured) is more than twice the weight of the 47.81-carat Pink Eternity, which was recovered last year and sold for an undisclosed price.Mohlomi Moleko, Lesotho's minister of natural resources, described the newly-r...Read More
The current telling of the story of de-dollarization - the replacement of the U.S. dollar as the global economy’s primary reserve currency with a new BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China)-funded reserve currency - depicts the loss of the reserve currency as a catastrophe that will crush America.As delightful as this prospect may be to various audiences, once we shift from considering a reserve...Read More
Share this article VANCOUVER - E3 Lithium [ETL-TSXV, EEMMF-OTC, OU7A-FSE] said it is firmly positioned to deliver battery-grade lithium to the global market."Last year was a foundation-building year for E3 Lithium,'' said the company's President and CEO Chris Doornbos, President and CEO of E3, which has filed its financial statements and management's discussion and analysis for 2022.He said E3 is...Read More
Geotechnical risk in a high-grade section of the Escondida pit has caused BHP to lower the mine's fiscal 2022-2023 (July-June) guidance for the operation to 1050-1080kt, from 1080-1180kt.Read More
GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelBoric said future lithium contracts would be public-private associations in which the state lithium compan...Read More
The long-term bull case for copper is well-discussed in the market.Read More
Glencore is unusual among its peers in that it also owns a large trading business, which tends to perform best in times of high volatility.Read More
GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickel"America's pro-EV and battery manufacturing policies are providing an advantage to Piedmont at a time when...Read More
GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelGeotechnical risk in a high-grade section of the Escondida pit has caused BHP to lower the mine's fiscal 2...Read More
The defeat of a new draft constitution in September 2022, and more recently, the March rejection of its flagship tax reform plan by Chile's lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, has shown that Chile,Read More
In all my thinking about the lockdown years, I've only had time now to think carefully about this strange distinction between essential and nonessential. What did it mean in practice and where did it come from?The edict to divide the workforce came from a previously unknown agency called the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency or CISA. The edict came down March 18, 2020, two days foll...Read More
GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumPreventing Crusher Events: How GET Trakka Helps Keep Mines Running SmoothlySPONSOREDcr powered by epirocTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelIf an appeal to the minister about the cracking and leaching process is unsuccessful, production will be l...Read More