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How to Beat the "Best and Brightest"

November 05, 2018 / dailyreckoning.com

The conventional wisdom is that if you go to school and get good grades, you'll be successful. In reality, the only success doing well in school guarantees is success in school. Many valedictorians have learned the hard way that success in school does not mean success in the real world of business and investing. The real world is a whole new game-an exciting, fast-paced game where different rules...Read More

PRIZE MINING APPOINTS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

November 05, 2018 / prizemining.com

Calgary, Alberta (November 5, 2018) - PRIZE MINING CORPORATION ("Prize" or the "Company") (TSXV:PRZ) (OTCQB:PRZFF) (MQSP:GR:FRANKFURT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Yuying Liang as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective today.Ms. Liang has vast expertise in financial reporting services for both public and private companies. She has extensive experience in public company...Read More

SILICON SNAPSHOT: Thin trading conditions keep Chinese export price rangebound; European price stable with improved sentiment

November 06, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Key data from the pricing sessions in London and Shanghai on Friday November 2. China  The Chinese silicon export price remained stable week on week amid slow spot trading activities.  Consumers are waiting on the sidelines due to ample inventories, while most Chinese export traders are not in rush to sell on anticipation of tightening supply during the approaching the dry season when re...Read More

GLOBAL ANTIMONY WRAP: China price dips further on bearish sentiment; weak demand in Europe

November 06, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Global antimony prices continued to trade under pressure in both China and Europe amid weak demand, despite a new round of environmental inspections beginning in Hunan province last week.In China, Fastmarkets' price assessment for MMTA standard grade-II antimony, delivered, duty-paid, stood at 50,500-51,000 yuan ($7,241-7,312) per tonne on Wednesday October 31, down 1% from 51,000-51,500 yuan per...Read More

Cobalt prices continue steady run as parties focus on long-terms

November 06, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Spot cobalt prices held steady in the first few days of November trading, although trade remained thin as consumers focused on locking in their 2019 requirements in preference to anythingmore than essential spot top-ups. Fastmarkets MB assessed low-grade cobalt prices at $33.50-34.45 per lb and high-grade cobalt prices at $33.50-34.45 per lb, in-warehouse, on Friday November 2, both unch...Read More

INFOGRAPHIC: China cobalt sulfate prices mostly under pressure in 2018

November 06, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Fastmarkets launched its China cobalt sulfate price in May 2018, with historical data dated back to March, tracking the price of this key electric vehicle battery material. Read More

Trade log November 2018: Cobalt Sulfate

November 06, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Chinese cobalt sulfate trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets MB.Unless otherwise stated, all prices are yuan per tonne on an ex-works basis. In addition, the cobalt sulfate, Co 20.5% min, China ex-works, adjustment to the low-grade cobalt low-end price at Co 20.5% basis is on a $ per lb basis. Metal Bulletin prices...Read More

Commodity demand in a time of Trump

November 05, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

Most forecasts before tomorrow's midterm elections in the US, which sees Senate and House of Representative seats up for grabs, are forecasting a change in the House and no change in the Senat...Read More

UC Rusal Q3 revenue jumps 19% on sales recovery

November 06, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

UC Rusal saw an 18.6% year-on-year increase in its third-quarter earnings due to a recovery in sales after the extension of the company's general licenses by the United States Department of Treasury, the aluminium producer said.The company's quarterly earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) rose to $2.92 billion in the July-September 2018 period, up from $2.46 billi...Read More

TSX posts gains, Oct. 29-Nov. 2

November 05, 2018 / www.northernminer.com

After falling as low as 14,639.70 in late October 2018, Canada's benchmark index rebounded to end the trading week up 1.55% to 15,119.28. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 5.9% to 65.73 and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index rose 3.1% to 166.28. The price of gold fell 0.04% to US$1,232.20.Shares of Mason Resources rose 146% to 40 ? on news that Hudbay Minerals would acquire the remaining 86% of its...Read More

Uranium industry could be close to tipping point, Purepoint says

November 05, 2018 / www.northernminer.com

In one of the few exploration projects it is funding next year, Cameco Corporation (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) and its joint-venture partners Orano Canada and Purepoint Uranium (TSXV: PTU) are planning a 36 km ground electro-magnetic survey and 6,000 metres of diamond drilling at their Hook Lake uranium project in Saskatchewan.Cameco owns 39.5% of the project in the province's Patterson uranium district...Read More

IAMGOLD considers two mine plans in C??t?(C) feasibility study

November 05, 2018 / www.northernminer.com

IAMGOLD (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) is considering two mine plan scenarios at its Sumitomo Metal Mining (TYO: 5713) joint-ventured C??t?(C) gold project in northern Ontario, according to a feasibility study the company recently announced.The base case open pit mine plan outlines a US$795 million after-tax net present value (NPV) at a 5% discount rate and a 15.2% after-tax internal rate of return (IRR)....Read More

Northern Vertex secures additional financing from Greenstone

November 05, 2018 / www.northernminer.com

Less than a month after Northern Vertex Mining Corp. (TSXV: NEE; US-OTC: NHVCF) signed a US$8.5 million silver stream financing with Maverix Metals (TSXV: MMX), the company has reached a deal with existing shareholder Greenstone Resources for an unsecured working capital facility of up to US$10 million.The facility from Greenstone, a private equity fund specializing n the metals and mining space,...Read More

AngloGold may sell Mali mine after failing to agree investment

November 05, 2018 / www.mining.com

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 5 - AngloGold Ashanti Ltd and its joint venture partner are looking at selling a mine in Mali after failing to reach an agreement with the west African country about an investment project, the company said on Monday.The news came as AngloGold, Africa's biggest gold miner by output, said it expected full-year production to reach the upper end of its guidance range, helping to push...Read More

Barrick chairman says miner eyes nimble future after Randgold deal

November 05, 2018 / www.mining.com

TORONTO, Nov 5 - If all goes according to plan, Barrick Gold will have fewer mines and workers one year after acquiring Africa-focused Randgold Resources, the Canadian miner's executive chairman said on Monday, as its investors approved the deal.Votes were 99.8 percent in favor of the $6.1 billion, no-premium transaction, Barrick said, confirming a Reuters report. After Randgold's Nov. 7 vote, the...Read More

Zimbabwe to announce winning bidders for mining assets in two weeks

November 05, 2018 / www.mining.com

HARARE, Nov 5 - Zimbabwe will announce in two weeks the successful bidders for assets owned by state-owned mining company ZMDC, including gold mines, the mines minister said on Monday, adding more companies would be put on sale at the end of November.Selling struggling state-owned companies, known locally as parastatals, is part of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's wider reforms to cut government exp...Read More

Canadian miners join forces on Brazilian copper project

November 05, 2018 / www.mining.com

Lara Exploration (TSXV: LRA) and Capstone Mining Corp (TSE: CS) signed a Letter of Intent granting the latter an exclusive option to earn up to a 70% interest in the Lara's Planalto Copper Project.Planalto is a 4,726-hectare property located in the Caraj??s Province of northern Brazi, near Vale's Sossego copper mine and Oz Minerals Antas copper mine. The exploration licenses cover meta-volcano-sed...Read More

In Ecuador, landmark court cases challenge mining projects

November 05, 2018 / www.mining.com

LOS CEDROS, Ecuador, Nov 5 - Ecuador is facing a lawsuit this week for giving mining companies exploration rights to a protected forest in one of the country's most biodiverse regions without local consultation.Brought by the local Cotacachi government, the lawsuit requests the regional court place an injunction on all mining activity within Los Cedros in the Intag Valley, a lush area of rivers an...Read More

RT @jacquelinemh85: A blockade at @GoldFields_LTD #SouthDeep mine has led to a halt in #gold production

November 05, 2018 / bit.ly

Some NUM members intimidating other employees, causing damageRead full newsRead More

Brazil-focused explorer Crusader Resources has raised A$1M as it tries to lift suspensions from #AIM and the #ASX,...

November 05, 2018 / twitter.com

"Brazil-focused explorer Crusader Resources has raised A$1M as it tries to lift suspensions from #AIM and the #ASX, although lost its Nomad in the process ($) | https://t.co/PcrWAwNrL2 $CAS"Read full newsRead More

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