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Vale dam collapse: Panic after fresh alert at another mine in Brumadinho

January 27, 2019 / www.mining.com

An alarm warning of an imminent mining dam rupture was issued on Sunday morning near Brumadinho, the same Brazilian community where the collapse of a dam at Vale's (NYSE:VALE) C??rrego do Feij??o mining complex on Friday killed at least 58, while more than 400 are still missing.The alert of "dangerously high water levels" at another dam that is part of the same mining complex in south-east B...Read More

Vale's tailings dam bursts after end-year rebound in iron ore prices

January 25, 2019 / www.mining.com

As early as next week, iron ore prices may start to reflect the impacts of Vale's dam bursting at Corrego de Feijao in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, according to an analysis by S&P Global Platts.The effect on supply will be felt in the markets at the end of Q1, when other participants had expected an increase in demand from the Chinese plants that will soon be restocking and increasing their capacity...Read More

Hundreds still missing following Vale's dam break in Brazil

January 25, 2019 / www.mining.com

A tailings dam at a Brazilian iron ore operation owned by local mining giant Vale (NYSE:VALE) burst Friday, releasing a river of sludge that covered nearby buildings and forced the evacuation of hundreds of locals.By Saturday morning, 34 bodies had been recovered, and the death toll was expected to rise sharply as rescuers continued searching for hundreds that are still missing.Vale reported the d...Read More

Fremont Gold Announces Debt Settlement Agreement

January 29, 2019 / bit.ly

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January 29, 2019 / twitter.com

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VIDEO - Founder of JuniorMinerJunky David Erfle: Gold Sentiment "Cautiously Optimistic" in 2019...

January 29, 2019 / twitter.com

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VIDEO - Frank Holmes, CEO and chief investment officer of US Global Investors: Gold Stocks are Where You Want to Be...

January 29, 2019 / twitter.com

"VIDEO - Frank Holmes, CEO and chief investment officer of US Global Investors: Gold Stocks are Where You Want to Be in 2019 https://t.co/qhUHJUgHhW @USFunds #FrankHolmes #gold #investing #INN"Read full newsRead More

Nevada Sunrise Files Early Warning Report

January 29, 2019 / bit.ly

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Sirios Starts 2019 Winter Drilling Campaign on Cheechoo

January 29, 2019 / bit.ly

Sirios to host a corporate update webinar on February 5th at 11am ETRead full newsRead More

Searchlight Resources Completes Due Diligence On Cobalt Vanadium Property In Saskatchewan

January 29, 2019 / bit.ly

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Deer Horn Reports Thin Film, CdTe Solar Panel Value Forecast to Hit $30 Billion by 2024

January 29, 2019 / bit.ly

Deer Horn Capital Inc. (CSE:DHC, OTCBB: GODYF) (the "Company" or "Deer Horn"), reports that the market for thin film solar panels is expected to grow from a current value of US$8 billion to over US$30 billion by 2024, according to a research study by Global Market Insights Inc.Read full newsRead More

Great Panther Silver Increases Mineral Resource At Topia Mine @Gr8_Panther

January 29, 2019 / bit.ly

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Renforth Obtains 11.56 g/t Gold over 1.1m at Parbec in Malartic, Quebec

January 29, 2019 / bit.ly

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South Africa to debate whether to split Eskom - Gordhan

January 29, 2019 / www.mining.com

The South African government will soon debate whether to split up state power firm Eskom to make it financially viable, Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Tuesday.Eskom is vital to the health of Africa's most industrialised economy as it supplies more than 90 percent of its power, but it is drowning in debt after a decade of steep financial decline."Should Eskom be unbundled into g...Read More

Gemfields to pay $7.8m to settle human rights abuses claims in Mozambique

January 29, 2019 / www.mining.com

Precious gemstones miner Gemfields has chosen to pay ?5.8 million (about $7.8m) to community members residing near its Montepuez ruby mine in Mozambique, in a "no admission of liability" move that settles a claim of human rights abuses brought against it by locals.Leigh Day, the London-based law firm representing a group of 273 Mozambicans, argued last year that security forces employed by the...Read More

Great Panther Silver boosts resource at Topia mine in Mexico

January 29, 2019 / www.mining.com

Great Panther Silver (TSX: GPR; NYSE American: GPL) has increased the measured and indicated resource at its Topia silver-gold-lead-zinc mine in Mexico's Durango state to nearly 15 million silver-equivalent ounces.Despite mine depletion since the last resource estimate was completed four years ago, Great Panther Silver has boosted Topia's measured and indicated resource by 28% to 475,900 tonnes g...Read More

A further eight miners rescued from Polish mine after tremor

January 29, 2019 / www.mining.com

The number of miners missing after an earth tremor struck KGHM Polska Miedz's mine near the Polish town of Rudna, 70 miles east of the German border, fell to one from nine, the copper producer said on Twitter on Tuesday.Earlier KGHM spokesperson Anna Osadczuk told Reuters the miners were missing after the tremor hit the mine early this afternoon 770 metres below the earth's surface.Eleven teams to...Read More

Canada's M2 cobalt miner encouraged by initial drilling in Uganda

January 29, 2019 / www.mining.com

Canada's M2 Cobalt Corporation said on Tuesday that its initial drilling indicates that there may be more cobalt in Uganda than previously thought."We are excited so far that in this short time we got really promising results in three target areas," Jennifer Hinton, the firm's director for East Africa operations, told Reuters.Any discoveries would add much-needed diversity in the supply of cobalt,...Read More

Australia's Newcrest Mining posts 7% rise in Q2 gold output

January 29, 2019 / www.mining.com

Australia's Newcrest Mining on Wednesday reported a near 7 percent rise in its second quarter gold output, driven by increased production across all its operations, led by its flagship Cadia mine. Total gold production for the country's largest independent gold miner for the three months to Dec. 31 came in at 654,849 ounces compared with 612,695 ounces a year ago, a 19 percent increase from the pr...Read More

Nucor profit jumps on higher steel tariff, strong demand

January 29, 2019 / www.mining.com

Nucor Corp handily beat fourth-quarter profit estimates, boosted by hefty tariffs on imported steel, and the company forecast first-quarter 2019 earnings to be stronger despite a fall in sheet prices and margins.Shares of the No.1 U.S. steel producer rose about 3 percent to $60.1 in morning trading on Tuesday, adding to the 14 percent gain so far this year. We posted record earnings per share and...Read More

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