Power Nickel (TSXV: PNPN; US-OTC: CMETF) has announced drill results from its Nisk nickel sulphate project near James Bay in Quebec, which the company expects to become one of the "greenest ESG mines" in the future. The drill results have "confirmed" the presence of "high-grade nickel mineralization" in the central portion of the Nisk Main zone, the company said. Highlights from the drill re...Read More

Stuhini Exploration (TSXV: STU) has completed a pit-constrained mineral resource estimate for the Ruby Creek molybdenum deposit located 35 kilometres east of Atlin in British Columbia. The resource estimate was undertaken by Mine Development Associates (MDA), a division of RESPEC, and according to its calculations, Ruby Creek contains pit-constrained measured and indicated resources of 432.99 mil...Read More

Operations at Southern Copper's Cuajone mine in Peru have been suspended for 15 days as locals continue to block the company's access to a water reservoir and other key supplies, the country's mining and energy industry body has revealed.The blockade began on February 28, when Southern Copper made the decision to replace a 50-year-old water pipe that supplies nearby communities.According to Raul J...Read More

This week's episode features Access Mining managing partner George McLeod in conversation with Northern Miner Podcast host Adrian Pocobelli on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the potential boomerang impact of sanctions, and which metals are most likely to be impacted by the conflict.George McLeodGeorge McLeod is a Southeast Asia specialist who has worked in the region for 12 years. He served as P...Read More

For more than a century, Canada has been the global leader in capital formation for the mineral exploration and development industry. However, in the wake of modern demand for niche technology minerals, a general underperformance in mining equities and dwindling investor interest, the mining finance sector needs to innovate to help keep its participants engaged and keep them from considering listi...Read More

What we're seeing now is the very definition of volatility. The market's in a highly unstable state right now. These violent swings show the inadequacy of the standard models that the Fed and other mainstream analysts use.The Fed assumes so many things about markets that are simply false, like that markets are always efficient, for example. They're not. Under volatile conditions like these they ga...Read More

Today is March 15 - the ides of the month."Beware the ides of March," the soothsayer warned Julius Caesar... presciently. Should investors likewise beware the ides of March?Today and tomorrow the Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee - so-called - huddles at Washington.These are the questions presently hanging in the air:Will Mr. Powell and his mates finally push the federal funds rate up from z...Read More

Share this article TORONTO - Rio Tinto Rio Tinto Plc [RIO-NYSE] said Monday it has made a non-binding proposal to acquire the 49% stake in Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. [TRQ-TSX] it does not already own for US$2.7 billion.Under the all-cash proposal, Turquoise Hill minority shareholders would receive $34 per share, an amount that represents a 32% premium on the last closing price of the shares on...Read More

The drill hole targeted the down dip extension of a steeply dipping, structurally controlled mineralised zone and intercepted 8.6m grading 5.10 grams per tonne gold and 24.85g/t silver within 17.Read More

As part of the financing, a four-person technical advisory committee will be formed with two members from each company, to advise on the upcoming drilling programme at the high-grade zone within theRead More

Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDMarvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperIn consideration for the loan, Bluestone has issued 150,000 shares and will issue an additional 4,000...Read More

Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDMarvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperRussia and Ukraine account for 29% of global wheat exports and 19% of maize exports, but Simpson said...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Hong Kong's Jewellery & Gem World (JGW) trade show will relocate to Singapore in September, where Covid restrictions are less stringent.Organizers Informa Markets Jewellery said the new venue would be more accessible.Hong Kong currently bans flights from nine countries including the United States and Britain, operates a "dynamic zero" strategy to curb infections and has be...Read More

(IDEX Online) - A pair of Boucheron earrings featuring 14.00-ct and 13.75-ct pear-shaped diamonds sold for $1.26m at Sotheby's New York.They led the Important Jewels auction last Wednesday, which raised a total of $12.4m.The detachable pear-shaped diamonds are both Type IIa, a 14.00-ct D/VS1 and a 13.75-ct D/VVS2, as certified by GIA. They are set in 18K gold, together with around 7.80-ct of...Read More

(IDEX Online) - A lab grown diamond made from salad seasoning is being sold for the charity Feeding America.Chicago-based Hidden Valley had its Original Ranch Dressing used as the graphite carbon seed to begins the growing process.After five months growing in the lab, the rough stone was cut into a 2.01-ct G/VVS1 round and set in a 14K white gold band.It has the initials HVR LVR ???,?" for "Hidden...Read More

Tudor enlisted Research Capital Corporation as lead agent for the private placement—while high-profile investor Eric Sprott is expected to participate in the offering, Tudor said.Read More

Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDMarvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperDescribed as one of the next major sources of copper for an electrifying world, Udokan is expected to...Read More

Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDMarvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperThe SMA said the infractions occurred in February and March 2021, of which it deems one as a minor inf...Read More

Rio Tinto has offered around US$2.7 billion for the outstanding 49% of shares, at a 32% premium to share prices at close on Friday, leaving it will with full ownership of Turquoise Hill, which owns 66% of Oyu Tolgoi, with the balance held by the Mongolian government."Rio Tinto strongly believes in the long-term success of Oyu Tolgoi and Mongolia, and delivering for all stakeholders over the long-t...Read More

Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) has offered US$2.7 billion for the 49% of shares it doesn't already own in Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ; NYSE: TRQ) in a move that seeks gaining direct controlling ownership of the vast Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia.The world's second-largest miner is offering $34 per each outstanding share of Turquoise Hill Resources it does not already ow...Read More