The Debswana Diamond Company (Debswana), a 50/50 joint venture between the Government of the Republic of Botswana and De Beers Group, is launching its Cut-9 project, to extend the life of Jwaneng Mine to 2035. The mine is expected to yield an estimated 53 million carats of rough diamonds from 44 million tons of treated material. Debswana will invest approximately US$2 billion over the life of the...Read More
Alrosa, one of the world's leading diamond miners has initiated a decision-making protocol that will determine if the company's diamond mine at the famous Mir pipe is to be permanently decommissioned or fully restored. The protocol will require deep level exploration down to -1,300 meter to confirm the mine's reserves. These activities are scheduled to be completed by early 2022. Budg...Read More
For the ninth year in a row, Initiatives in Art and Culture (IAC) has created a two-day gathering of experts and visionaries working across various fields related to gold. From journalists and jewelry designers, to environmentalists and government regulators, an international gathering of those passionate about gold will discuss challenges the precious metal and its surrounding industries face tod...Read More
"Tshisekedi would be a relatively positive figure for mining investment"SPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAntofagasta said the total dividend was above its minimum pay-out policy of 35% of underlying earnings per share and equal to a 65% pay-out ratio, down from last year's pay-out ratio of 67%.Read More
Eastern promise for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxAltech ticks boxes on path to production SPONSOREDaltech chemicalsThe inferred Andrade copper deposit contains 10.8 million tonnes grading 0.56% copper and 2.56 grams per tonne silver, included within which there's an "openpit constrained" 1.3Mt of oxidised material at 0.43% copper.Aguia said the resource was located in a single structural panel, and that i...Read More
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Eastern promise for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxAltech ticks boxes on path to production SPONSOREDaltech chemicalsThe company has spiced up its majority-owned Productora deposit - which has a resource base of about 1.5 million tonnes of copper and 1 million ounces of gold - with two recent additions that look set to deliver critical mass for a globally-significant copper development.The first is the majo...Read More
Prices up slightly in response to...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon...Read More
Aluminium The LME three-month aluminium price failed to...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus downlo...Read More
Copper prices consolidate amid weaker fundamental...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the late...Read More
Re-warranting of cancelled warrants pulls...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue...Read More
Latest EV indicators from China only bullish Although...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the...Read More
Tin starts underperforming While tin outperformed...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the late...Read More
Zinc prices stall above $2,800 per...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soo...Read More
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U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 10 points in pre-opening trade.Nike (NKE $87.82) is expected to open higher after JP Morgan raised its target price to $90 from $85.Becton Dickenson (BDX $244.67) is expected to open lower after Raymond James lowered its target price to $280 from $290.Styker (SYK $193.58) is expected to open higher after JP Morgan rais...Read More
Three-month base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were for the most part firmer this morning, Tuesday March 19, the exceptions were lead and tin that were little changed, while the rest were up by an average of 0.5%, with copper prices up by 0.4% at $6,462 per tonne, compared with $6,433 per tonne at Mondays close. Volume was average, with 6,236 lots traded on LME Select as at...Read More
My Dad had to put himself through college. To pay his own way, he worked a number of jobs while taking classes and studying. And to save money and time, he ate the vast majority of his meals at "greasy spoon" diners. So by the time I was born he had gained a college diploma... a solid job... and also more than a hundred pounds of extra weight. One day, when I was in elementary school, Dad decided...Read More
Sandspring Resources (TSXV: SSP; US-OTC: SSPXF) is putting the finishing touches on a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Toroparu gold project in Guyana that rescopes the project's prefeasibility study (PFS), and includes a third gold pit. It aims to table the study in a couple of months."All we're really doing is building this same concept, the same conceptual operating plan that we ha...Read More