Chrome ore and alloy prices dropped in various global regions in the week ended Friday May 31, with bearish sentiment in China deteriorating further after the release of lower tender prices for June. Chinese domestic spot prices follow tenders downwardImport prices for charge chrome and UG2 dropTurkish lumpy ore prices hold steadyAlloy prices slide in Japan, South KoreaAlloy prices weaken in Europ...Read More
Will you still be working by age 70? It's a fair question.According to a recent survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, nearly one-third of workers predicted they'd be working until age 70 or older, and only 10% expected to retire before 60. The reality is only 7% of the retirees surveyed worked until at least 70, and more than one third quit work before age 60. And this wasn't a fluke...Read More
The race by Tesla Inc., Samsung SDI Co. and other technology giants to secure supplies of lithium - a key ingredient in batteries for electric vehicles and smartphones - is creating a unique chance for two global mining superpowers to reap more value from their natural resources.Australia and Chile are looking to lithium to help them escape a cycle that for decades has had the two nations digging...Read More
Approximately 50 Denver-area junior high school girls began a free, week-long camp about science, technology, engineering and math today, participating in the second-ever iteration of the GE Girls program at Colorado School of Mines.GE Girls Camp is designed to encourage girls to explore the world of science, technology, engineering, math and STEM-based careers. The program started in 2011 in part...Read More
COLORADO SPRINGS - Colorado School of Mines President Paul C. Johnson has been named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Executive Committee and Presidents' Council Chair. Along with Johnson as the newly appointed chair, the 2019-20 RMAC Executive Committee includes President Randy Rhine (Chadron State), President Sam Minner (New Mexico Highlands), President Father John Fitzgibbons (Regis), an...Read More
A new non-thesis master's degree at Colorado School of Mines will prepare scientists, engineers, economists and more to harness the torrent of large and complex digital data that has become ubiquitous throughout society.Launching this fall, the Data Science graduate program at Mines will address the unique needs of data-driven discovery and data-supported decision making, offering rigorous trainin...Read More
Trade tensions between the U.S. and China drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 3.01% to 24,815.04, while the S&P 500 Index lost 2.62% to finish at 2,752.06. Spot gold rose 1.58% to US$1,304.90 per ounce.Shares of Buenaventura rose US64 ? to US$15.17. The company reported first-quarter results with net income of US$27.3 million, down from US$28.4 million in the first quarter of 2018, and rev...Read More
The U.S.-China trade dispute continued to rattle investor sentiment, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index down 1.19% to 16,037.50. The bleak trade outlook also put pressure on base metals while lifting gold. The S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index fell 1.54% to 87.51, while spot gold rose 1.58% to US$1,304.90 per oz., and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index increased 5.98% to 190.45.The start of commercial pro...Read More
A high-grade gold discovery called the Bear-Rimini zone at Great Bear Resources' wholly owned Dixie project in the Red Lake district of Ontario drove up the company's shares 91 ? to $3.84. Drill hole 11 returned 194.21 grams gold per tonne over 2 metres, including 759.38 grams gold over 1 metre starting from 58 metres downhole, and 12.33 grams gold over 14 metres, including 30.90 grams gold over 5...Read More
The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) has appointed Kendra Johnston as president and CEO, effective June 13, 2019.Johnston is a professional geologist and mining executive with over 15 years of experience in various facets of the mineral exploration and mining industry. In addition to corporate board experience, she is a tireless industry advocate working extensively with non-profits as a...Read More
The third wave of digitalization is taking the mining industry by storm. Not everyone is riding on top of the highest wave, but instead trying to settle on their surfboards and figuring out how to go forward. For example, do age, connectivity and heterogeneity of the fixed plant assets restrict the speed, and what is there to gain? Are autonomously optimized equipment, high asset availability an...Read More
Bravura Consortium will spend more than $50 million to explore for and mine platinum in Zimbabwe, the Southern African country's mines minister said on Friday, after both parties signed the agreement.Zimbabwe is seeking to quickly exploit its reserves of platinum, which is in growing demand for use in catalytic converters to limit emissions as car manufacturers shift to making electric cars powere...Read More
Eike Batista says that the sudden downfall of his oil company offers a cautionary tale for Tesla investors.Read full newsRead More
Gold futures prices are up $45 in the last two trading days, bursting through the $1300 Maginot Line, and surging to the highest since March (in USDollars).Read full newsRead More
"PyroGenesis (@PyroGenesisCan) (#TSXV: $PYR | #OTCQB: $PYRNF) Awarded $20M Contract, with over $35M Subsequent Years Revenues [https://t.co/3PYjusDmIB]#investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #news #business #investments #tech #technology #plasma #finance #moneymoves"Read full newsRead More
A tree-testing method for gold discovery in Australia is holding up against surface and groundwater analysis in at least a few samples and has major...Read full newsRead More
Point Roberts, Washington and Delta, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 30, 2019) - Investorideas.com, a global investor news source covering mining stocks releases a snapshot looking at the recent developments in the African Gold mining sector, specifically in Tanzania. In Tanzania, revenues fromRead full newsRead More
A tree-testing method for gold discovery in Australia is holding up against surface and groundwater analysis in at least a few samples and has major...Read full newsRead More
"Gold is on the rise!!! ??"^??"?Read full newsRead More
"It's a good day to be #goldmining . #Gold is at new session highs. @KitcoNewsNOW The #preciousmetal bulls are on the move. #GoldenTriangle $CLM - $VSR #IAMGOLD $IMG - $IMR #Gowgandahttps://t.co/8qiTARkddm"Read full newsRead More