The Chinese government has launched a new energy vehicle (NEV) industry development plan that will see NEV sales account for 20% of the country's total vehicle sales by 2025.The plan, which covers the period from 2021 to 2035, will also see battery-electric vehicles dominating new vehicle sales by 2035. By that time, China's goal is to have all of its public transport running on electric power.Ann...Read More
Africa-focused Rainbow Rare Earths (LSE: RBW) has signed an agreement with Bosveld Phosphates to co-develop the Phalaborwa rare earths project in South Africa.The asset contains about 35 million tonnes of gypsum resulting from historic phosphate hard rock mining, containing rare earth elements (REEs) with an estimated average in-situ grade of 0.6% total rare earth oxides (TREOs), the companies sai...Read More
This week's episode featured Professor Dennis Buchanan, senior research fellow and director of the MSC in metals and energy finance in the department of Earth science and engineering at Imperial College in London. Dennis discusses his courses on mining and finance at Edumine.com, and the importance of building interdisciplinary skills to better understand the business of mining. He also describes...Read More
Mexico-focused Torex Gold Resources (TSX: TGX) is the latest gold miner to report surging profits on the back of a strong gold price.For its third quarter, Torex poured 131,790 oz. gold at all-in sustaining costs (AISCs) of US$877 per oz. at its El Limon Guajes mine in Guerrero state. At the same time, it sold over 133,000 oz. gold at US$1,884 per oz. - making for a stellar quarter.The company pos...Read More
Pink diamonds, already rare, are about to get scarcer as Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) has closed its iconic Argyle diamond mine, the world's biggest and the main global source of high-quality pink diamonds.Since opening its doors 37 years ago, the mine in Western Australia produced 865 million carats of rough diamonds and became the source of about 90% of the world's prized rose-to-ma...Read More
The noteworthy points for investors about Nomad Royalty Company are presented in a BMO Capital Markets report. In an Oct. 12 research note, analyst Rene Cartier reported that BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage on Nomad Royalty Company Ltd. (NSR:TSX; NSRXF:OTCQX) with a Market Perform rating and CA$1.70 per share target price. Nomad's stock is currently trading at about CA$1.27 per share.Carti...Read More
Scoped for growth: Nevada Copper shifts into production modeSPONSOREDnevada copper corp.State copper company Codelco saw its production increase 9.6% to 159,200t in September compared with the prior year period.Production at the BHP-controlled Escondida fell 6% to 94,100t, while the Collahuasi mine logged a 9.4% increase to 53,400t.Scoped for growth: Nevada Copper shifts into production modeSPONSO...Read More
Scoped for growth: Nevada Copper shifts into production modeSPONSOREDnevada copper corp.Instead, criminal groups are successfully targeting telecommunications infrastructure in Medellin owned by Tigo Une, which has registered a 438% increase in theft of property such as copper cables,Read More
Pantoro bullish on bigger production profileSPONSOREDpantoro limitedGenesis opens new chapter at UlyssesSPONSOREDgenesis mineralsRamelius now among WA gold frontrunnersSPONSOREDramelius resourcesAgile Mining - The Future is Smaller. Bigger is not always betterSPONSOREDproudfootCochilco said part of the fall was due to a 1% reduction in the quantity of mineral processed as well as miners moving to...Read More
I realized I was going to have to write something for Election Day a couple weeks ago.Wait wait wait, stay with me for a minute here. I have something worth your while, I swear.It took until yesterday to get a good idea of why I both should and shouldn't bother. I think addressing this duality is worthy of our attention, and I'm not seeing much of anyone else doing it.I knew I'd have no intention...Read More
Crude oil started this week with abearish price gap and a breakdown below the September and October lows. This isan extremely valuable indication. The black gold seems to have finally decidedwhat the next big move is going to be, and by breaking lower, it effectively“agreed” with our expectations. On its own, the breakdown is verybearish. However, what preceded is equally important, as...Read More
The mostpessimistic forecasts of copper demand, and pricing, during the worst pandemicin 102 years, have failed to materialize. From afour-year low in March, when the coronavirus slammed into Europe and NorthAmerica, the red metal used widely in construction, communications,transportation and energy transmission, has mounted a serious comeback. As ofthis writing spot copper is trading at $3.08 per...Read More
Crude oil started this week with abearish price gap and a breakdown below the September and October lows. This isan extremely valuable indication. The black gold seems to have finally decidedwhat the next big move is going to be, and by breaking lower, it effectively“agreed” with our expectations. On its own, the breakdown is verybearish. However, what preceded is equally important, as...Read More
The mostpessimistic forecasts of copper demand, and pricing, during the worst pandemicin 102 years, have failed to materialize. From afour-year low in March, when the coronavirus slammed into Europe and NorthAmerica, the red metal used widely in construction, communications,transportation and energy transmission, has mounted a serious comeback. As ofthis writing spot copper is trading at $3.08 per...Read More
Crude oil started this week with abearish price gap and a breakdown below the September and October lows. This isan extremely valuable indication. The black gold seems to have finally decidedwhat the next big move is going to be, and by breaking lower, it effectively“agreed” with our expectations. On its own, the breakdown is verybearish. However, what preceded is equally important, as...Read More
The mostpessimistic forecasts of copper demand, and pricing, during the worst pandemicin 102 years, have failed to materialize. From afour-year low in March, when the coronavirus slammed into Europe and NorthAmerica, the red metal used widely in construction, communications,transportation and energy transmission, has mounted a serious comeback. As ofthis writing spot copper is trading at $3.08 per...Read More
Crude oil started this week with abearish price gap and a breakdown below the September and October lows. This isan extremely valuable indication. The black gold seems to have finally decidedwhat the next big move is going to be, and by breaking lower, it effectively“agreed” with our expectations. On its own, the breakdown is verybearish. However, what preceded is equally important, as...Read More
The mostpessimistic forecasts of copper demand, and pricing, during the worst pandemicin 102 years, have failed to materialize. From afour-year low in March, when the coronavirus slammed into Europe and NorthAmerica, the red metal used widely in construction, communications,transportation and energy transmission, has mounted a serious comeback. As ofthis writing spot copper is trading at $3.08 per...Read More
Dr. Moira Smith, VP Exploration and Geoscience, Liberty Gold Corp. (TSX:LGD) presents the Black Pine Deposit: a multiple ...Read More
"Learn from Andrew Davidson, President and CEO of Royal Helium and guests Tom MacNeill, President and CEO of 49 North Resources Corp., Campbell Becher, President of Orchid Capital Partners and Doug Engdahl, President of Axiom Exploration Group as they discuss their upcoming catalysts and events.Read full newsRead More