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Rare earths processing facility opens in Colorado

June 11, 2020 / www.mining.com

Colorado mountains. Image by David Mark from Pixabay. USA Rare Earth, the funding and development partner of the Round Top heavy rare earth project and Texas Mineral Resources announced Thursday that its rare earths pilot plant processing facility in Wheat Ridge, Colorado has received the required permits and officially opened. Once fully commissioned, the plant will be focused on group separatio...Read More

First Majestic buys silver stream on First Mining's Springpole project

June 11, 2020 / www.mining.com

Credit: First Mining Gold First Majestic Silver (NYSE: AG; TSX: FR) has agreed to acquire a stream on 50% of the payable silver produced from First Mining Gold's (TSX:FF) Springpole gold project in Ontario, Canada."This new silver stream gives First Majestic significant upside potential to higher silver prices while minimizing risks and costs," First Majestic president and CEO Keith Neumeyer said...Read More

Monarch Gold shares up on Yamana investment

June 11, 2020 / www.mining.com

Beaufor mining complex. (Image courtesy of Monarch Gold) Monarch Gold (TSX: MQR) announced on Thursday the closing of a C$5.4 million private placement with Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI, NYSE: AUY), Alamos Gold (TSX: AGI, NYSE: AGI) and other investors.Pursuant to the placement, Monarch has issued approximately 22.6 million common shares at C$0.24 each and 11.3 million warrants, with each warrant entitl...Read More

Gold price up as Fed commits to low rates

June 11, 2020 / www.mining.com

Johann Strauss Denkmal Wien. Stock Image. Gold prices edged higher on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve painted a grim economic outlook and vowed to keep interest rates lower for the foreseeable future.Earlier in the session, spot gold rose 0.4% to a one-week high of $1,744.60 per ounce, before pulling back to $1,735.05 by noon EST. US Gold futures also rose 1.3% to $1,737.50 per ounce, headi...Read More

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from June 11

June 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday June 11 that are worth another look.GFG Alliance is to create its first "Greensteel" facility in Europe at its Liberty Steel facility in Galati, Romania, as part of its plan to become carbon neutral by 2030, the company said this week.A deal for third-quarter aluminium ingot supply to Japan has been concluded at a premium of $68 p...Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 11/06: Base metals lose ground, LME aluminium dips 2%

June 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

All base metals lost ground during trading on Thursday June 11, with the London Metal Exchange three-month aluminium price falling by 2% to close at $1,601.50 per tonne.There were 15,086 lots of aluminium traded on Thursday, and the underlying aluminium price touched an intraday high of $1,629.50 per tonne, although that is still lower than Wednesday's closing price of $1,638 per tonne.LME alumini...Read More

FOCUS: LME's low-carbon aluminium initiatives divide market

June 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

The London Metal Exchange has bolstered efforts to explore low-carbon initiatives this month, emphasizing green aluminium production as its target, but at a time of unprecedented distortions across the global raw materials supply chain, market sentiment remains mixed. The exchange is set to begin exploring steps to incorporate diversified aluminium production into its systems, LME chief executive...Read More

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from June 11

June 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday June 11 that are worth another look.GFG Alliance is to create its first "Greensteel" facility in Europe at its Liberty Steel facility in Galati, Romania, as part of its plan to become carbon neutral by 2030, the company said this week.A deal for third-quarter aluminium ingot supply to Japan has been concluded at a premium of $68 p...Read More

Chambishi's earlier-than-planned copper smelter maintenance likely to exacerbate blister shortage

June 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Zambian blister copper producer Chambishi (CCS) has brought forward its 43-day maintanence plan after being hit by a furnace outage since early June, Fastmarkets understands.With a 250,000 tonne-per-year copper capacity, the CCS plant is one of the biggest copper smelters in Zambia to supply blister copper to the export market. The subsidiary of China Nonferrous Mining Corp (CNMC) h...Read More

Pensana gets further Angolan backing

June 12, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

The $7.25 million is being raised by issuing shares at 27.3c, and follows FSDEA investing $2.1 million in March.Read More

Liddell, Neuling involved in new high-grade Brazil iron ore venture

June 12, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

Formerly with ASX-listed companies Sally Malay/Panoramic, Aquarius Platinum and others, (as well as resource sector investment firm Mineral Securities), Liddell and ex-WMC executive David Chapman willRead More

Venzee Expands Retail Integration Core

June 11, 2020 / kincommunications.com

Vancouver, BC - Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: VENZ) (the "Corporation" or "Venzee") responding to a marked increase in demand for retail channel connections, today announced a set of process and technology changes that facilitate more rapid retail "plug & play" connections and enhanced workflow capabilities to satisfy manufacturer demand.Built to leverage modern Machine Learning and AI tools, t...Read More

Summa Silver Announces Strategic Property Acquisition at Hughes; Reports High Grade Historic Underground Chip Samples

June 11, 2020 / kincommunications.com

Vancouver, BC - Summa Silver Corp ("Summa Silver" or the "Company") (CSE: SSVR, Frankfurt: 48X) is pleased to announce that it has acquired a strategic group of mineral claims that are highly prospective for high-grade silver-gold mineralization and already surrounded by the Company's Hughes Property. In addition, the Company has located a series of historic high-grade underground chip samples...Read More

Miners moving fast and ethically in response to COVID-19: ICMM

June 11, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

However it said the figure only scratched the surface of the work being done by members and cited in-kind efforts, along with other support for health care including the donation of hospitals.The briefing noted in South Africa, Anglo American had made its Highveld Hospital available for treating COVID-19 cases and AngloGold Ashanti had donated two hospitals.It said Gold Fields' South Deep mine had...Read More

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from June 11

June 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday June 11 that are worth another look.GFG Alliance is to create its first "Greensteel" facility in Europe at its Liberty Steel facility in Galati, Romania, as part of its plan to become carbon neutral by 2030, the company said this week.A deal for third-quarter aluminium ingot supply to Japan has been concluded at a premium of $68 p...Read More

FOCUS: European EV optimism unlikely to shake China's cobalt, lithium prices

June 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

A slew of extensive stimulus measures to boost the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic is unlikely to provide any immediate support to prices for cobalt and lithium in China, according to market participants. In the past two weeks, several European countries, including Germany and the United Kingdom, either announced schemes to encourage the adop...Read More

Gold: Big Picture

June 11, 2020 / news.goldseek.com

By: Gary Savage Gold attacked last Friday, right on que. Gold is churning $1800 resistance zone. Banks still stuck in this huge short position:https://blog.smartmoneytrackerpremium.com/Read More

Precious Metals Update Video: FOMC Key Points, Fed Fuels Gold

June 11, 2020 / news.goldseek.com

By: Ira EpsteinGold is $20 from new close highs! Gold negated downtrend on Tuesday, Wednesday trying to build an uptrend. The $1733 area is support on the 18-dma:Read More

Asian Metals Market Update: June-11-2020

June 11, 2020 / news.goldseek.com

Gold is on the way to $1836.70. Comments by Federal Reserve chairman at the Federal Reserve meeting is the reason. Correction of gold price in US session will come only if US weekly jobless numbers beats street expectations by a big margin. Selling gold and silver on the basis of US May nonfarm payrolls has resulted in short covering yesterday post FOMC surprise. I was focused more on copper and...Read More

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