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Asian Metals Market Update: Feb-11-2020

February 11, 2020 / news.goldseek.com

Unless the real impact of the corona virus is known, gold will range trade while industrial metals will rise. Volatility will rise from today. Trade very carefully. US economic data releases will have to beat street expectation this week for gold price to move into a short term bearish phase. In February gold prices have been falling on Singapore open. This suggest lack of physical demand in Asi...Read More

URANIUM: IsoEnergy finds strong radioactivity in initial drill holes at Larocque East

February 11, 2020 / www.canadianminingjournal.com

SASKATCHEWAN - IsoEnergy reported that two new intersections of strong radioactivity in initial drill holes were detected during the winter drilling program at the Hurricane zone at its Larocque East project.The property is located in the eastern Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan, in the Canadian prairies.In a press release, IsoEnergy said that, in the new discovery of high-grade uranium mineralizat...Read More

Dominion Appoints Interim CEO

February 11, 2020 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... Dominion Diamond Mines has named Patrick Merrin as its interim CEO, replacing Shane Durgin, who has left to pursue other opportunities. Merrin, who assumes the role with immediate effect, joined parent group Washington Companies as chief operating officer for mining last month. He will serve in both capacities to ensure a "seamless transition in leadership" while it identifie...Read More

2020 CIBJO Congress Set for Dubai

February 11, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, will hold its 2020 annual congress in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from October 5 to October 7. The 2020 congress will be hosted by DMCC (Dubai Multi-Commodities Centre) with pre-congress meetings taking place on October 3-4.The congress serves as the official gathering place for the World Jewellery Confederation's Assembly of De...Read More

IDEX Using Yehuda Diamond Company's Sherlock Holmes Detector in Antwerp

February 11, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

(Press Release) - IDEX and Yehuda Diamond Company are pleased to announce that IDEX is now using the Sherlock Holmes Detector to check single and melee stones as part of its authentication process in Antwerp. The two companies are also making the detector available for any supplier who wants to check their diamonds at the IDEX Office. The Sherlock Holmes Detector is a manually oper...Read More

IDWI Opens in Ramat Gan

February 11, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Over 300 international buyers from 18 countries arrived in Ramat Gan for the International Diamond Week in Israel, which opened yesterday. Of these buyers, 110 were in Israel for the first time. "This year, a record number of buyers and delegations from around the world have arrived here," said IDE president Yoram Dvash at the opening ceremony. He also noted that the total num...Read More

Alrosa Starts Year with Sales of $405 Million

February 11, 2020 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - The Alrosa Group has announced that it sold $405 million worth of rough and polished diamonds in January. That's an increase of 44 percent year-over-year. The company said rough diamond sales to third parties amounted to $390.2 million, with polished diamond sales reaching $14.8 million."January saw steady demand for rough diamonds as cutters continued restocking on the b...Read More

Copper miner rejigs its farm-in arrangements

February 11, 2020 / www.mining-journal.com

Cardinal heading down familiar gold roadSPONSOREDcardinal resourcesSarama right in the middle of big exploration, corporate build-upSPONSOREDsarama resources Exore excels in Cote d'IvoireSPONSOREDexore resourcesCase study: platform financeSPONSOREDminexiaThe copper producer will withdraw from White Rock Minerals' Red Mountain zinc project in Alaska, after having spent A$8.5 million on explorat...Read More