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Genesis receives encouraging resource estimates for Quebec gold project

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

Genesis Metals (TSXV: GIS) announced this week a new resource estimate for the Chevrier gold project near Chibougamau, Quebec.In a press release, the miner said the resource estimate is for both the main Zone and east Zone at Chevrier, which are 10 kilometres apart. Geological data indicate that both zones are located within the Fancamp Deformation Corridor, which is a major structural break that...Read More

Genesis receives encouraging resource estimates for Quebec gold project

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

Genesis Metals (TSXV: GIS) announced this week a new resource estimate for the Chevrier gold project near Chibougamau, Quebec.In a press release, the miner said the resource estimate is for both the main Zone and east Zone at Chevrier, which are 10 kilometres apart. Geological data indicate that both zones are located within the Fancamp Deformation Corridor, which is a major structural break that...Read More

Genesis receives encouraging resource estimates for Quebec gold project

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

Genesis Metals (TSXV: GIS) announced this week a new resource estimate for the Chevrier gold project near Chibougamau, Quebec.In a press release, the miner said the resource estimate is for both the main Zone and east Zone at Chevrier, which are 10 kilometres apart. Geological data indicate that both zones are located within the Fancamp Deformation Corridor, which is a major structural break that...Read More

Genesis receives encouraging resource estimates for Quebec gold project

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

Genesis Metals (TSXV: GIS) announced this week a new resource estimate for the Chevrier gold project near Chibougamau, Quebec.In a press release, the miner said the resource estimate is for both the main Zone and east Zone at Chevrier, which are 10 kilometres apart. Geological data indicate that both zones are located within the Fancamp Deformation Corridor, which is a major structural break that...Read More

American Manganese moves forward with plans to recycle lithium-ion battery materials

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

American Manganese (TSX.V: AMY; FRANK: 2AM) announced this week that its partner Kemetco Research had started the processing of a select sample of cathode scrap material through Stages 1 and 2 of a Pilot Plant built to recycle cobalt, nickel, manganese, and aluminum.In a press release, the British Columbia-based company said the commencement of the pilot plant followed a hazard and operability stu...Read More

American Manganese moves forward with plans to recycle lithium-ion battery materials

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

American Manganese (TSX.V: AMY; FRANK: 2AM) announced this week that its partner Kemetco Research had started the processing of a select sample of cathode scrap material through Stages 1 and 2 of a Pilot Plant built to recycle cobalt, nickel, manganese, and aluminum.In a press release, the British Columbia-based company said the commencement of the pilot plant followed a hazard and operability stu...Read More

At least three Chilean copper mines halted due to heavy rain

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

Heavy rains in northern Chile, which forced state miner Codelco to halt operations at its Chuquicamata and Ministro Hales copper mines, have also impacted Freeport-McMoRan's El Abra.Codelco, the world's No.1 copper producer, said Friday it had sent its daytime shift of workers home as a preventative measure and would evaluate whether to cancel its night shift as well.Freeport-McMoran (NYSE: FCX),...Read More

At least three Chilean copper mines halted due to heavy rain

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

Heavy rains in northern Chile, which forced state miner Codelco to halt operations at its Chuquicamata and Ministro Hales copper mines, have also impacted Freeport-McMoRan's El Abra.Codelco, the world's No.1 copper producer, said Friday it had sent its daytime shift of workers home as a preventative measure and would evaluate whether to cancel its night shift as well.Freeport-McMoran (NYSE: FCX),...Read More

At least three Chilean copper mines halted due to heavy rain

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

Heavy rains in northern Chile, which forced state miner Codelco to halt operations at its Chuquicamata and Ministro Hales copper mines, have also impacted Freeport-McMoRan's El Abra.Codelco, the world's No.1 copper producer, said Friday it had sent its daytime shift of workers home as a preventative measure and would evaluate whether to cancel its night shift as well.Freeport-McMoran (NYSE: FCX),...Read More

Indian jewellers stock up; holiday dims activity elsewhere

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

* Indian discounts narrow to lowest in two months* Feb, 10-13 India International Jewellery Show eyed* Japanese dealers offering discounts for second week* Global spot gold prices on track for weekly declineDemand for physical gold in India rose this week as jewellers stocked up for a major exhibition, allowing dealers to cut discounts to the lowest in two months, while the Lunar New Year holiday...Read More

UPDATE 2-Brazil evacuates towns near Vale, ArcelorMittal dams on fears of collapse

February 08, 2019 / www.kitco.com

(Changes slug, raises number of those evacuated, adds detailsabout evacuation near ArcelorMittal dam)By Marta Nogueira and Pedro FonsecaBELO HORIZONTE/RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Some 700people were evacuated early on Friday from Brazilian towns neartwo separate tailings dams operated by Vale SA andArcelorMittal on mounting fears of a recurrence of lastmonth's deadly dam burst nearby.The col...Read More

METALS-Copper rally stalls as Trump revives trade war fears

February 08, 2019 / www.kitco.com

(Updates with closing prices)By Peter HobsonLONDON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Copper was set for a fifth week ofgains on Friday but the rally faltered after U.S. PresidentDonald Trump said he did not plan to meet China's Xi Jinpingbefore a March 1 deadline for the two countries to achieve atrade deal.The news reignited concern that the U.S-Chinese row willworsen, damaging the already weakening global econ...Read More

#MiningIndaba2019 is done after a jam-packed few days in Cape Town. You can find our extensive coverage of Friedlan...

February 08, 2019 / twitter.com

"#MiningIndaba2019 is done after a jam-packed few days in Cape Town. You can find our extensive coverage of Friedland, Bristow and rest here: https://t.co/gMzXLMdRso"Read full newsRead More

Column: As price hits seven-month highs, it may be time to rethink...

February 08, 2019 / reut.rs

Zinc has been on the climb this year, defying broader macroeconomic gloom and a ...Read full newsRead More

Column: As price hits seven-month highs, it may be time to rethink...

February 08, 2019 / reut.rs

Zinc has been on the climb this year, defying broader macroeconomic gloom and a ...Read full newsRead More

The "Warren Buffett" Pot Stock

February 08, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The race for marijuana profits is on... and one up-and-comer is taking the "Buffett" approach to profits.The race for marijuana profits is on. Marijuana presents one of the most lucrative investing opportunities of the modern age - millionaires have been made many times over, and by finding the right stock at the right time, it's still possible for investors to cash in on these "first wave" profit...Read More

Hundreds evacuated in Brazil on fears over mining dams safety

February 08, 2019 / www.mining.com

About 700 people were evacuated on Friday from two different towns in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais where a dam collapse last month killed at least 157 people, with nearly 200 still missing and feared dead.Brazilian mining giant Vale (NYSE:VALE) evacuated around 500 residents from a rural town near its Gongo Soco mine's dam, by order of the country's mining agency (ANM) after local consulti...Read More

McEwen Mining Provides Update on Gold Bar Mine Start-Up

February 08, 2019 / dlvr.it

McEwen Mining Inc. (MUX) (MUX.TO) is pleased to report that construction of the Gold Bar Mine in Nevada's prolific Battle Mountain-Cortez Trend is nearing completion, just 14 months after breaking ground in November 2017.The project is tracking on our original capital cost estimate of $81.4 millionRead full newsRead More

Global Gold Holdings In Gold-Backed ETFs Up For Fourth Straight Month

February 08, 2019 / seekingalpha.com

Total holdings of gold in gold-backed ETFs grew for the fourth straight month in January.Total holdings have not been this high since March 2013.Total holdings in global gold-backed ETFs finished $100.6 billion in 2018.By SchiffGold Total holdings of gold in gold-backed ETFs grew for the fourth straight month in January. Globally, ETFs added 72 tons of the yellow metal to their holdings last month...Read More

Osisko Mining owns the world's best drill intersection of 2019

February 08, 2019 / bit.ly

Windfall gold project in Quebec tops list and Global Atomic Corp's uranium project in Niger comes in second.Read full newsRead More

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