West Africa an improved opportunitySPONSOREDWorld Copper has economics to back Escalones resource in ChileSPONSOREDworld copper ltd.Marvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Barton Gold, which listed in June 2021 after raising A$15 million, was one of the presenting compa...Read More
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange and Shanghai Futures Exchange were mixed on the morning of Thursday March 31, with a slowdown in Chinese manufacturing likely to weigh on overall sentiment.• China’s purchasing managers indices (PMI) for manufacturing and non-manufacturing dropped into contraction mode in March.• This raises the prospects of stagflation, but the silver...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. At 7:30 AM EDT, S&P 500 futures were down 4 points in pre-opening trade. U.S. February Personal Income to be released at 8:30 AM EDT is expected to increase 0.5% versus a gain of 0.4% in January. February Personal Spending is expected to increase 0.5% versus a gain of 2.1% in January. January Canadian GDP to be released at 8:30 AM EDT is expec...Read More
SMI's analysis, undertaken with research group Cesco and Germany's GIZ points to potential savings of 50% in capital and operating costs and a 75% land use reduction through shared waterRead More
Things were very different the last time conditions for the red metal were so bullish, during the commodities super cycle in the last decade.Read More
"This [US-Chile Tax Treaty] has been awaiting ratification for more than a decade - we must move forward to ensure the success of US companies that invest in Chile and to level the playing field withRead More
All investments made by firms from authoritarian regimes should undergo the complete security review process stated in the Investment Canada Act (ICA), a parliamentary committee said in a new report that analyzed the acquisition of Neo Lithium, a Canadian-listed company, by China's Zijin Mining. While all foreign investments undergo a preliminary national security screening by Canadian authorit...Read More
Clean Air Metals (TSXV: AIR; OTC: CLRMF) has received new assays from drilling at the Escape platinum group-copper-nickel deposit, part of its flagship Thunder Bay North project. The property is located near Thunder Bay, Ont., about 60 km southeast of the Lac des Iles mine owned by Impala Platinum.The latest drill results from the Steepledge extension area are highlighted by hole ELR22-115, which...Read More
Taseko Mines (TSX: TKO; NYSE: TGB; LSE: TKO) has upped its proven and probable sulphide reserves by 40% to 640.5 million tonnes grading 0.25% copper and 0.008% molybdenum. The increase allows the company to extend the life of the mine a further 23 years. During that time, the company anticipates producing 3 billion lb. copper and 53 million lb. molybdenum."Over the last two years there has been a...Read More
Mining was one of few industries that saw relatively little disruption at the start of the global Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020. And although miners endured commodity price volatility, they enjoyed low or stable costs in the early part of the pandemic (remember the first-time-ever negative oil price of April 2020, when West Texas Intermediate went down to -US$37.63 per barrel?). Lower input cos...Read More
The ongoing trend of mergers in the gold sector is expected to continue this year with companies like Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC), Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY; LSE: AUY), Centerra Gold (TSX: CG; NYSE: CGAU) and OceanaGold (TSX: OGC; ASX: OGC) "most likely" to participate in the latest round of consolidation, according to Scotiabank analysts. In a new report released this week, entitle...Read More
Sabina Gold & Silver (TSX: SBB; OTC: SGSVF) has completed a bought-deal offering with a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets for gross proceeds of $126.5 million. The company is owner of the Back River gold district in Nunavut hosting a total of six properties, including the advanced-stage Goose mine project.This round of financing saw Sabina issue approximately 81.6 million of its...Read More
Researchers at Cornell University found that a nitrogen-doped, carbon-coated nickel anode can catalyze an essential reaction in hydrogen fuel cells at a fraction of the cost of the precious metals currently used.In their view, the discovery could accelerate the widespread use of clean hydrogen fuel cells in vehicles and other applications.In a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the Nati...Read More
With an estimated 6 million tonnes per year supply gap forecast over the next 10 years Heimlich questioned whether the current pipeline of projects is able to respond given the bigger scaleRead More
FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX; OTC: FPOCF) is establishing a new subsidiary company, CO2 Lock Corp., that will pursue opportunities in large-scale, low-cost and permanent carbon [...]Read full newsRead More
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Phase One, 3 of 15-hole Drill Program, is focused on determining the relationship to High Li Zone on the adjacent Jindalee PropertyExploration team is optimistic, as the third hole drilled demonstrated as thick sequence of claystone/siltstone with minimal overburdenGeologic data from core logging is...Read full newsRead More
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I knew the number was going to be big - but I didn't know how big.But according to Bloomberg, President Biden plans to request $813.3 billion in national security spending - including $773 billion for the Pentagon - in the federal budget he sends to Congress on Monday, according to officials familiar with the plan.That would be a $31 billion, 4% increase from approved spending for the current fisc...Read More