PERTH (miningweekly.com) – A 78 ct white diamond has been recovered from the Mothae diamond mine, in Lesotho.ASX-listed Lucapa Diamond Company on Monday reported that the large diamond was recovered through the new 1.1-million-tonne-a-year treatment plant, where commercial production was declared earlier this month.Advertisement“We are extremely delighted to have started our commercial...Read More
Sustained investment in people a big plus for consultancySPONSOREDbyrnecutMahenge the Cinderella of the graphite space?SPONSOREDblack rock miningSky is the limit for BSK at Amarillo GrandeSPONSOREDblue sky uraniumNew Energy brings experience to new dawnSPONSOREDnew energy mineralsMOD's shares were down 17.65% Monday to A28c (US20c).The fall came despite the company, which has teamed up with Metal...Read More
Look beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipSustained investment in people a big plus for consultancySPONSOREDbyrnecutMahenge the Cinderella of the graphite space?SPONSOREDblack rock miningSky is the limit for BSK at Amarillo GrandeSPONSOREDblue sky uraniumAs an agent for purchasers, PearTree would subscribe for up to 12.5 million flow-through shares at 41.3c, Sun Metals sa...Read More
PolarX builds bigger, richer Zackly pictureSPONSOREDpolar x limitedUnder the agreement, South32 will provide US$1 million funding for generative work and acquisitions per year over two years.Generative work will focus on copper and other base metal projects within the Laramide and Tertiary magmatic arcs of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.PolarX builds bigger, richer Zackly pictureSPONSOREDpolar x lim...Read More
PolarX builds bigger, richer Zackly pictureSPONSOREDpolar x limitedThe country's copper imports fell for the first time this year, down 3% on the year, Bloomberg reported.China's iron ore imports fell for a second month in November, Reuters reported, pulled down by waning restocking demand at steel mills as profit margins narrow.PolarX builds bigger, richer Zackly pictureSPONSOREDpolar x limitedBl...Read More
Base metals continue to face headwinds from the ongoing trade dispute between the United States and China, but also from tension over the arrest of Huawei's chief financial officer, Brexit, social unrest in France and stuttering equity markets. Three-month base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were down across the board on Monday December 10, with average losses of 0.5%, ranged between 0...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 6 points in pre-opening trade. Index futures moved lower overnight on news that China has summoned the U.S. Ambassador to protest detention of Huawei's Chief Financial Officer, but recovered before North American equity markets opened. Conoco Phillips (COP $65.91) is expected to open higher after the company announced...Read More
John Bogle, an entrepreneur, true capitalist and the founder of one of the world's largest mutual fund companies, wrote in his book The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism concerns about the retirement system as a whole.We're in a crisis. But luckily, there's a solution for those smart enough to listen.He takes aim at CEOs of investment firms and believes retirement is going to be the next big finan...Read More
Never afraid to back his own judgement, or take risks leaders of other mining companies might avoid, Glasenberg looks like a man who needs to make changes to the way he operates.&...Read More
A pair of lightweight chainsaw chaps for forest firefighters took the top prize at the Fall 2018 Cornerstone Design Final Competition on Dec. 5. A total of 26 student teams from Introduction to Design (EDNS 151) exhibited their projects at the final competition, representing the top team from each class section.Blaster Disaster Rescue Crew won first place and $1,000 for their innovative personal...Read More
A group of Colorado School of Mines students has partnered with the Chad William Young Foundation to develop an algorithm that could help cyclists avoid accidents like the one that took Young's life in 2017. Members of the Capstone Design team - Canaan Forslund, Thomas Staver, Hunter Nelson and James Frazar - were recently interviewed on 9News Denver about their project. Watch the full segment be...Read More
Less than two weeks after being appointed executive chairman and CEO of Sandy Lake Gold (TSXV: SLAU), Patrick Sheridan has steered the Red Lake-focused junior towards several strategic acquisitions in Guyana.Sheridan has been credited with the discovery, financing and development of the Aurora gold mine in a remote part of Guyana's rain forest, about 170 km southwest of the capital of Georgetown....Read More
Alacer Gold (TSX: ASR; US-OTC: ALIAF) has tabled a maiden resource for its Ardich gold deposit, located 6 km northeast of its 80%-owned Copler gold mine in east-central Turkey. The current resource is within areas 80% owned by Alacer.Ardich contains 6.92 million measured and indicated tonnes grading 1.32 grams gold for 294,000 oz. gold. It also contains 2.2 million inferred tonnes at 1.2 grams gol...Read More
Over the last 15 years, Newcrest Mining (ASX: NCM) has discovered gold deposits in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia, and continues to explore and evaluate prospects in those countries, as well as in many others including Fiji, North America, Mexico, Cote d'Ivoire, Chile, Argentina and Ecuador.This week it signed an option agreement in Chile to earn up to a 75% interest in Cornerstone Capi...Read More
An estimated 15,000 feminists, trade unionists, anti-fascists and many others came together on the streets of London on Sunday in a counter protest against Tommy Robinson. The far-right figure head had called for a Brexit betrayal march, but the numbers dwarfed in comparison. Relive the march with me as we showed, with solidarity, that there is no place for racism on our streetsSubscribe ?-? http:...Read More
Disgraced comedian Louis CK got heckled at the Comedy Cellar. Jimmy gets annoyed with the heckler as he feels Louis has already served his sentence from the way he has been treated. The heckler recently did an interview with VICE. Jim Norton and Sam Roberts. December 10th 2018.Twitter: https://twitter.com/BestOfOandJ@BestOfOandJSubscribe to this Channel Above!!Read More
Under the agreement, South32 will provide US$1 million funding for generative work and acquisitions per year over two years.Generative work will focus on copper and other base metal projects within the Laramide and Tertiary magmatic arcs of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.Any projects progressed to drilling can be selected as designated projects and will advance under separate options agreements.Sout...Read More
What are the real reasons we should suspect that our financial lives are not as we are being told? And who will be the winners and losers when it all comes falling down?John Rubino, the man at the helm of DollarCollapse.com, co-author of "The Money Bubble" with GoldMoney's James Turk, and of "Clean Money - Picking Winners in the Green Tech Boom," returns the Reluctant Preppers to answer YOUR viewe...Read More
2555 is the low Charles expected on the S&P. He's been out of stocks since January and thinks the decline will continue into first quarter of 2019. Today's earnings look bad and the Treasury yield is down. Unemployment peak is negative for the economy. the smart money is moving out of the market and has been for quite a while. 60 year social unrest cycle has appeared (remember the 1960's) and it's...Read More
"Anyone want to hold their nose and look through Breitbart.com for hate speach? [sic]?"Continue...Read More