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Wanblad touts hydrogens future in the mining industry...

May 09, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Predictive Discovery to forge a golden future in GuineaSPONSOREDpredictive discoveryOreCorp prepares to deliver Tanzania's next big gold mineSPONSOREDorecorpIsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixArrow Minerals on the gold discovery path in West AfricaSPONSOREDarrow mineralsLast week Anglo Amewrican's nuGen haul truck began work at the Mogalakwena PGM mine in Limpopo pr...Read More

Chile constitution: expands environmental rights

May 09, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

The rejected state ownership article will return to the environmental commission, where it can be reworked before being advanced for second vote by the assembly.Read More

Save the chuditch or save the planet

May 09, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Predictive Discovery to forge a golden future in GuineaSPONSOREDpredictive discoveryOreCorp prepares to deliver Tanzania's next big gold mineSPONSOREDorecorpIsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixArrow Minerals on the gold discovery path in West AfricaSPONSOREDarrow mineralsAs with many of its fury friends the cat-sized chuditch, also known as the western quoll, looks u...Read More

Vast Resources Still Hopes to Mine Marange Diamonds

May 09, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - UK-based miner Vast Resources has indicated it still hopes to win the go-ahead from Zimbabwe's government to operate in the Marange diamond fields.It has partnered with Chiadzwa Community Company (CCC) and had hoped to sign a deal back in 2019.Despite a series of delays, Vast's CEO Andrew Prelea has indicated that the company remains hopeful it will be granted licenses to...Read More

Bookkeeper "Stole $2.8m" from Jeweler Julie Vos

May 09, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) -  The former bookkeeper at New York jewelry company Julie Vos has been charged with stealing over $2.8m to pay his American Express bills.Francisco Lopez, 36, from Bayside, New York, was indicted with grand larceny in the first degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the first degree.He is alleged to have made thousands of fraudulent transactions - "regularly but d...Read More

Tamper-Proof Provenance Platform will Track Every De Beers Diamond

May 09, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - De Beers says its blockchain-backed Tracr platform is now able to track the journey of every diamond it sells, from Sight to retailer.The UK-based miner says the tamper-proof technology has already been used for a quarter of its production by value during its first three Sights of 2021.Tracr, which employs blockchain, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and advanced sec...Read More

No trace of missing workers from Trevali's flood-hit mine after three weeks

May 09, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Trevali Mining (TSX: TV; US-OTC: TREVF) has said that it is yet to locate or communicate with the eight underground miners who went missing on Apr. 16 at its Perkoa zinc mine in Burkina Faso after flooding caused by heavy rainfall disrupted operations, the company said. The Burkina Faso government is conducting an investigation into the flooding event, Trevali's director of investor relations,...Read More

Mining Indaba: Bristow pleads with African miners to create 'partnerships for prosperity'

May 09, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

A renewed focus on creating meaningful partnerships between miners, host communities and governments is quintessential to unlocking economic prosperity for African stakeholders, Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) CEO Mark Bristow told the Investing in Africa Mining Indaba on May 9.The chief executive of the world's second-largest gold producer by volume calls it "partnerships for prosperity," whi...Read More

Imperial Metals speeds up work to reopen Mount Polley copper mine

May 09, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Imperial Metals (TSX: III) is aiming to reopen its Mount Polley copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada, before the end of June, buoyed by high prices for the metal and a looming deficit.Work to reopen the mine began late last year, with hundreds of former and new employees focused on removing water from the pit, pre-stripping waste rock to expose ore bodies and preparing the processing mill...Read More

Mining Indaba: First Quantum pulls trigger on US$1.3B Kansanshi expansion

May 09, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

The board of First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) has resolved to proceed with a US$1.3 billion expansion of the company's cornerstone Kansanshi copper mine in Zambia, including the Enterprise nickel project.Called the S3 Expansion, the project is expected to transition the mine from its current selective high-grade, medium-scale operation to a medium-grade, larger-scale mine able to deal with a highe...Read More

JV Article: The mining industry 'needs to do a better job telling its story on climate-related risks and opportunities,' says Manifest Climate's Pete Richardson

May 09, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Increasingly, financial regulators and investors are focused on ensuring that mining companies are prepared for the risks and opportunities of climate change.However, the consequences of climate change for the mining industry "are informed by a complex and evolving dynamic, which presents both threats to the way the industry operates and significant business opportunities as the world pushes towar...Read More

Orla mulls processing options for sulphide deposit

May 09, 2022 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this articleVANCOUVER - Orla Mining Ltd. [OLA-TSX] has announced Phase one metallurgical test results at its Camino Rojo sulphide deposit in Zacatecas, Mexico with findings that support the potential for a standalone processing option.Camino Rojo consists of a near-surface oxide gold-silver deposit with a large deeper gold-silver-zinc-lead- sulphide zone.Camino Rojo reached the commercial pr...Read More

This Gives a Whole New Meaning to "Sell in May and Go Away"

May 09, 2022 / www.outsiderclub.com

Dear Outsider,An interesting trade came across my desk yesterday.My colleague showed me how he's profiting from all the volatility going on this week.I'll share that with you if you stick with me.And I'll spare you too much of the Fed talk since you're probably getting it from every angle of Google's algorithm right now.But it's important to remember a few key points about the implications of rate...Read More

US Diamond Sanctions Bite in India

May 08, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Diamond sanctions are beginning to bite in India, as US buyers demand guarantees that polished stones were not mined in Russia, according to news reports.The US outlawed rough, gem-quality diamonds shortly after the invasion of Ukraine in February, but the ban does not cover stones that are "substantially transformed" - namely cut and polished - elsewhere.However, manufacturers in...Read More

JSA Urges Caution after Jewelry Salesperson is Stabbed

May 08, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Jewelry salespeople in the US are being urged to take extra care, after one was stabbed and two others were targeted by criminals within a week.The Jewelers' Security Alliance (JSA) says it's important to check nobody's following your vehicle, and to take "evasive driving techniques" if necessary.A traveling salesperson was stabbed twice after four males  smashe...Read More

Indian Economy could take 12 Years to Recover from Covid

May 08, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

0(IDEX Online) - India's economy could take 12 year to recover from COVID-19 losses, says the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).The country sustained losses of $24.8bn during 2020-21, as a direct result of the pandemic, it said. The figure for 2021-22 is estimated at $22.22bn and for 2022-23 it is $21.3bn.India's gold and diamond trade contributed 7.5 per cent of the country's GDP last ye...Read More

Brazil's Vale signs nickel deal with Tesla

May 06, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Vale would supply the nickel to Tesla's manufacturing facilities in the US.  It did not give a financial value to the deal.Read More

Green Battery drills 28.48 metres of graphite at Berkwood, Quebec

May 06, 2022 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this articleVANCOUVER - Green Battery Minerals Inc. [GEM-TSXV; GBMIF-OTCQB; BK2P-FSE] reported initial assay results from 12 diamond drill holes completed as part of the company's successful first phase of drilling on the newly discovered zone 6 area at the 100%-owned Berkwood graphite project, situated 280 km north of Baie-Comeau, Quebec. The program drilled into the outcrops and proved up...Read More

Tahltan Nation Development Corporation wins top Indigenous Business of the Year Award

May 06, 2022 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this articleDEASE LAKE - For over 30 years, the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) has played an instrumental role in developing Northwest British Columbia, including the mining and exploration sector in BC's Golden Triangle.Last night, TNDC was selected Top Indigenous Business of the Year for Northern BC at the 5th Annual Arctic Indigenous Investment Conference in Whitehorse...Read More

Sprott lifts Q1 earnings on uranium and gold

May 06, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Predictive Discovery to forge a golden future in GuineaSPONSOREDpredictive discoveryOreCorp prepares to deliver Tanzania's next big gold mineSPONSOREDorecorpIsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixArrow Minerals on the gold discovery path in West AfricaSPONSOREDarrow mineralsNet income was $6.47 million or $0.26 per share in the first three months of this year, up from $...Read More

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