SAVANT publishes a monthly activity dispersion index, which is a measure of capacity-weighted levels at smelter sites - and an inactive capacity index, which is more binary observations of whether aRead More

(IDEX Online) - Angola is stockpiling over a million carats as it waits for diamond prices to rise and sees its half-yearly sales fall by 37 per cent."In practice Angola has no buyers of this resource," said Jos?(C) Ganga J??nior, chairman of Endiama, the state diamond company, as reported by the Angolan news agency Angop."That's why we have to find ways to survive, using the creativity that...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Former Baywatch actress Pamela Anderson is the face of Pandora's new lab grown diamond collections.The one-time Playboy model, 56, is featuring in the Danish jeweler's Diamonds for All campaign after it ditched mined diamonds in August 2022 in favor of lab growns manufactured with renewable energy. It also pledged to use only recycled silver and gold in its jewelry.I...Read More

The PEA places average production at 13,000oz gold pa over a seven year mine life, from a combined open pit and underground mining operation.Read More

Lithium is the backbone of the rapidly expanding realm of clean energy technologies, from propelling wind turbines to fueling EVs and bolstering electrical grids. According to projections from the International Energy Agency (IEA), the demand for lithium is poised to skyrocket by as much as 1.1 million tons by 2040.Total Lithium Demand by Sector and ScenarioLithium is not an extremely rare resourc...Read More

Adavale set to consolidate early successes in TanzaniaSPONSOREDadavale resourcesWest Arunta exploration win spurs Encounter to expand SPONSOREDencounter resourcesFLSmidth sharpens technology to improve mining processSPONSOREDflsmidthAlvo actively exploring for critical minerals in BrazilSPONSOREDalvo minerals The World Platinum Investment Council's latest quarterly report now sees a a 1.01Moz defi...Read More

West Arunta exploration win spurs Encounter to expand SPONSOREDencounter resourcesAlvo actively exploring for critical minerals in BrazilSPONSOREDalvo minerals Adavale set to consolidate early successes in TanzaniaSPONSOREDadavale resourcesFLSmidth sharpens technology to improve mining processSPONSOREDflsmidthThe Alianza Pueblo Unido por la Vida (United People's Alliance for Life) called for natio...Read More

The global desire to move away from the dollar as a medium of exchange for international trade in goods and services has gone from a discussion point to a novelty to a looming reality in a remarkably short period of time.It's impossible to check headlines without seeing a new story about major trading partners planning to substitute their local currencies (or in the BRICS case, a newly formed curr...Read More

Share this article TORONTO - First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FM-TSX) is facing the threat of a strike at noon on September 9, 2023 if workers at its mining operation in Panama do not reach a deal with the company on a new collective agreement published reports say.Union leader Michael Camacho told Bloomberg in a telephone interview that was published in a Scotiabank investment report that negotiation...Read More

Denholm told Minerals Week in Canberra yesterday that Tesla spent A$1.3 billion on Australian minerals in 2021 which more than tripled to $4.3 billion last year. "And it's growing rapidly," she said.Read More

Mendoza's governor Rodolfo Suarez announced on social media that the province will move to the final negotiations with the "best-qualified" bidder.Read More

Pampa Camarones, controlled by the Minera Activa private equity group, aims to produce up to 8400tpa of copper cathodes from an operation near Arica in northern Chile.Read More

Adavale set to consolidate early successes in TanzaniaSPONSOREDadavale resourcesFLSmidth sharpens technology to improve mining processSPONSOREDflsmidthAlvo actively exploring for critical minerals in BrazilSPONSOREDalvo minerals West Arunta exploration win spurs Encounter to expand SPONSOREDencounter resourcesIn no small measure, that's down to a London and Read More

The indicated resource is now 823,000oz grading 9.35gpt gold, growth of 237% since the 2020 resource, with another 114,000oz grading 7.1gpt in inferred resources.Read More

Look beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipWest Arunta exploration win spurs Encounter to expand SPONSOREDencounter resourcesAdavale set to consolidate early successes in TanzaniaSPONSOREDadavale resourcesFLSmidth sharpens technology to improve mining processSPONSOREDflsmidthPampa Camarones, controlled by the Minera Activa private equity group, aims to produce up to 8400tp...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Tis the season to be drinking Pumpkin Spice Latte, and if you have a spare $12,500, ( ?10,000) you can splash out on a diamond, sapphire and emerald version.British jeweler Angelic Diamonds has created a PSL ring as a tribute to the seasonal drink - coffee plus pumpkin pie spices (cinnamon, nutmeg and clove) - which was launched by Starbucks in 2003.The ring features a rose gold ba...Read More

(IDEX Online) - The Indian government has reportedly asked the US to release $26m of payments made by Indian businesses attempting to buy rough diamonds from Russia.The transactions were blocked by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), which imposed sanctions on Alrosa, the state-controlled diamond company after Russia invaded Ukraine last February.But Indian traders are adamant the payment...Read More

A first phase would see Fenix produce 91,000ozpa during its initial 12 years and then 54,000ozpa for the final four years at an all-in sustaining cost of US$1,237/oz Au from reserves of 1.Read More

West Arunta exploration win spurs Encounter to expand SPONSOREDencounter resourcesAlvo actively exploring for critical minerals in BrazilSPONSOREDalvo minerals Adavale set to consolidate early successes in TanzaniaSPONSOREDadavale resourcesFLSmidth sharpens technology to improve mining processSPONSOREDflsmidthThe search is part of the UK Export Finance (UKEF)-supported export credit facilities for...Read More

Share this articleSASKATOON - Cameco Corp. [CCO-TSX, CCJ-NYSE] has released a market update regarding challenges it faces at the Cigar Lake uranium mine and Key Lake mill in Saskatchewan that are expected to impact its 2023 production forecast.Cigar Lake is the globe's largest operating uranium mine, accounting for 13% of the world's mine supply and 10% of total supply, including secondary materia...Read More