North Gilbey's a Gascoyne game-changerSPONSOREDgascoyne resources ltdSun shines on Saturn MetalsSPONSOREDsaturn metalsMining Journal and MiningNews.Net Critical Minerals reportSPONSOREDThe recycling of spent autocatalysts in China supplied the country with 33,300 ounces of platinum in 2021, while recycled jewellery and industrial scrap yielded 250,000oz and 7,900oz of the preciousRead More
North Gilbey's a Gascoyne game-changerSPONSOREDgascoyne resources ltdSun shines on Saturn MetalsSPONSOREDsaturn metalsMining Journal and MiningNews.Net Critical Minerals reportSPONSORED For British investors in particular, given their familiarity with Australia, the double-barrelled energy boom in Oz represents the return of an investment double-banger with risingRead More
(IDEX Online) - Sales of jewelry and watches bounced slightly in July, up by 10.2 per cent, year-on-year. The previous month's sales, initially reported as just 0.8 per cent, have now been revised up to 5.3 per cent, based on actual through-the-till transactions. And sales for May have been revised up from 5.1 per cent to 6.0 per cent. However, overall sales growth in rece...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The IDEX Polished Price Index suffered another month of steady decline during August, down by 2.31 per cent. That's the biggest monthly drop since it began falling in early March. It was down 2.1 per cent in April, 0.69 per cent in May, 1.18 per cent in June and 2.05 per cent in July. January and February, by comparison, showed sharp increases, up by 5.67 per cent and 4.14 per...Read More
"The fatal accident occurred at the underground Kansoko Mine in a development area when a fall of ground struck a Komoa Copper employee," Ivanhoe said."Kamoa Copper is undertaking a comprehensive internal investigation into the accident and is working with the DRC authorities to facilitate their investigation of the accident," the company added.Kamoa Copper is the operator of the complex. It is a...Read More
Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM) expects to pour first gold by mid-2023 at Seguela, an open-pit mine it is building in Cote d'Ivoire. In the meantime, the company continues to release exploration updates and drill results for the project and identify new regional prospects. Drilling down-dip and down-plunge at the project's Sunbird deposit, for instance, has extended the mineralization...Read More
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 833.27 points during the Sept. 6-9 trading session, rising 2.66%, to 32,151.71, while the S&P 500 climbed143.1 points or 3.65% to 4,067.36. This week's top gainer in value was royalty and streaming firm Franco-Nevada, rising US$4.38 to end the week at US$125.97. Franco-Nevada released its second-quarter results in August, reporting record quarterly revenue...Read More
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose over the Labour Day-shortened Sept. 6-9 trading session by 2.1% or 13.55 points to end the week at 645.57.C3 Metals boasted the highest share volume for the week, at 7.3 million shares traded. However, the Toronto-based junior shed 1 ? to end the period at 4 ? per share. On Sept. 9, C3 released drill results from its recently completed second-phase drill pr...Read More
Over the Sept. 9 trading period, the S&P/TSX Composite Index gained 502.49 points or 2.6%, to 19,773.34. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index jumped 5.48 points or 6.25% to 93.23 and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index fell 11.9 points or 7.79% to 164.63. The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index rose by 10.34 points or 4.59% to 235.47 and spot gold ended the week US90 ? per oz. higher, or 0.05%, at US$1,714.40 p...Read More
G Mining Ventures (TSXV: GMIN; US-OTC: GMINF) has made a formal decision to proceed with the construction of the Tocantinzinho gold project located in the state of Par??, Brazil. The company has received all the necessary environmental installation permits to progress with full construction, which is expected to begin this month."This construction decision is an important milestone which has been...Read More
Following a 10,700-metre drill program completed in late 2021, Tartisan Nickel (CSE: TN; US-OTC: TTSRF) has released a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its 100%-owned Kenbridge nickel project in northwestern Ontario's Kenora Mining District. Prepared by P&E Mining Consultants, the PEA outlines a low-cost, 1,500-tonne-per-day operation with a potentially short timeline to production. The s...Read More
Our TNM Drill Down feature highlights the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our sister company Mining Intelligence. Top gold assays for the week Sept. 2-9, 2011.This week's top three assays were all delivered by Australian-listed companies exploring for gold at home.The top hole came from Catalyst Metals' (ASX: CYL) Henty underground...Read More
Canada's Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF) and Congo's state mining company G?(C)camines have begun construction activities at the historic Kipushi underground zinc-copper mine, which they plan returning to production by late 2024.The companies' joint venture, Kipushi Corp., pegs pre-production capital costs, including contingency, at US$382 million.During a breaking-ground ceremony, it note...Read More
With a long and storied history of exploration and mine development, favourable mining policies, excellent infrastructure and a skilled workforce, Quebec is one of the world's top mining jurisdictions for mineral explorers and developers. Below are eight companies with operations in the province.MAPLE GOLD MINESHeadframe and infrastructure at Maple Gold's Douay site in Quebec. Credit: Maple Gold M...Read More
There are 435 seats in the House of Representatives (not counting nonvoting seats for D.C. and some U.S. possessions) and all of them are up for election in November. Right now, the Democrats control the House with 219 Democrats versus 211 Republicans (there are five vacancies).It takes 218 votes to control the House. This means if the Republicans hold the seats they have and pick up just seven se...Read More
"When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind."- C.S. LewisDear Outsider,I want you to pay close attention to the quote above.It's how we operate here at Outsider Club.When the greedy Wall Street bankers go one way, we like to run as fast as we can in the opposite direction.Take the latest story out of Morgan Stanley, f...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The death of Queen Elizabeth II has reignited the debate over the future of the iconic 105.6-ct Koh-i-Noor diamond.The centerpiece of her crown, a Type IIa D-color gem said to be the world's most valuable diamond, will reportedly be worn by Queen Camilla, wife of the new King Charles III, at his coronation.But several countries - among them India, Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanist...Read More
(IDEX Online) - A parcel of "natural" sapphires submitted for grading included a 48.63-ct piece of glass and two lab grown stones.The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) described the selling of simulants and synthetics mixed with natural stones as "an old form of deception".It usually happens close to mines, where inexperienced buyers assume the gemstones come directly from the source???,?"and...Read More
Many Indigenous communities in Venezuela see mining as a last resort, but economic hardship and the pandemic have left few alternatives.Read full newsRead More
Today we trample sacred ground... trumpet a message of heresy... and offend the pieties. For we challenge the cherished and soothing assumptions of democracy.In 2001, academic Hans-Hermann Hoppe scribbled a book bearing the soaring title Democracy: The God That Failed. Hoppe's work is a dart leveled against that holiest of secular divinities.Hoppe's primary tort against democracy?It wastes. It exh...Read More