A team of Colorado School of Mines students spent their senior year designing a "Swiss arm" for a U.S. Navy veteran who lost part of all four of his limbs while serving in Afghanistan. Taylor Morris asked the Capstone Design team to incorporate four tools that he uses daily into the arm - a pen, an electric lighter, an X-acto knife and a laser pointer/flashlight - for easy and convenient access....Read More
United States Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and three Senate colleagues on the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources took a bipartisan legislative step in early May to remedy the U.S. economy's apparent over-reliance on foreign sources of "critical minerals," such as the battery minerals lithium, rare earth elements, graphite, cobalt and nickel that are crucial to emerging 21st cent...Read More
Since majority shareholder Brookfield Asset Management (TSX: BAM.A; NYSE: BAM) tapped Jim Gallagher to become president and CEO of North American Palladium (TSX: PDL; US-OTC: PALDF) in August 2015, the street-savvy mining engineer has shepherded the company away from the precipice of bankruptcy, laid to rest NAP's debt, and put the palladium producer solidly in the black, with enough free cash flo...Read More
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell 0.70% to 606.42.Shares of Radius Gold were the most traded, posting a jump of 22 ? to 37 ? per share. The junior explorer reported results from the second round of its diamond drill program at the Amalia gold-silver project in Mexico's Chihuahua state. Highlights included drill hole 19-10, which intersected 44 metres grading 12.38 grams gold per tonne and 3...Read More
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.72% to 16,494.43. Spot gold finished the trading week at US$1,278.50 per oz., down US$7.40 per oz., or 0.60%. The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index lost 4.37% to 178.42, the S&P/TSX Global Mining Index dropped 2.78% to 72.88, and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index ended 2.70% lower at 115.92.Anglo Pacific Group posted the largest jump in value, adding 80 ? per share to...Read More
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.15% to 26,504.95 and the S&P 500 Index rose 0.20% to 2,945.64. Spot gold lost US$7.40 per oz., or 0.60%, to finish at US$1,278.50 per oz.Shares of Pretium Resources climbed US46 ? to US$8.07 on first-quarter results. Revenues in the three months ended March 31 reached US$103.1 million on 81,434 oz. gold sold for net earnings of US$4.2 million (US22 ? per sha...Read More
One of Ecuador's largest private conglomerates - with investments in everything from deepwater ports to real estate and agriculture - has chosen Adventus Zinc (TSXV: ADZN; US-OTC: ADVZF) and its Curipamba polymetallic project as its first investment in the country's mining sector."They are a highly respected business group who have a keen eye for value and growth across many sectors," says Christ...Read More
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ArcelorMittal will reduce output and cut 300 out of 800 jobs at its iron ore mines in Bosnia, the world's largest steelmaker said on Tuesday.Output will be reduced by a third to 1 million tonnes and the job cuts will be carried out from September, it said in a statement.ArcelorMittal operates a steel plant in the central Bosnian town of Zenica which processes iron ore from its Omarska mines in Pri...Read More
Canada Cobalt Works has signed a deal for the custom treatment of material from U.S. mines using its proprietary Re-2OX process.A non-binding memorandum of understanding has been signed between Canada Cobalt and Global Energy Metals of Vancouver. Global Energy has two cobalt-copper projects in Nevada. Material from the Lovelock mine and Treasure Box property will be treated to confirm recoveries a...Read More
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