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U.S. Gold Corp. Announces a New Maggie Creek Section on Its Website

November 21, 2019 / www.usgoldcorp.gold

2nd High Potential Nevada Exploration Project on the Carlin TrendELKO, Nevada, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Gold Corp. (NASDAQ: USAU) is pleased to announce it has updated its corporate website to include a section on the Maggie Creek exploration project on the Carlin Trend in Nevada. U.S. Gold Corp. previously announced the acquisition of Orevada Metals, Inc., which holds the right to e...Read More

A lack of domestic supply is fuelling China's demand for foreign copper assets.

November 21, 2019 / www.mining-journal.com

Galena provides a leading lightSPONSOREDgalena mining"Because China's smelting capacity is still expanding, we need to make sure we have the raw materials to work with.Read More

Teck retains Barclays to sell Zafranal

November 21, 2019 / www.mining-journal.com

Galena provides a leading lightSPONSOREDgalena mining"The company and its advisors are feeling out interest among mining companies already operating in Peru for the copper and gold project which could raise up to US$500 million, said CEO Don Lindsay,Read More

Why 2020 could be a better year for diamonds

November 21, 2019 / www.northernminer.com

Following a strong first half of 2018, the balance of the year and most of 2019 was disappointing for the diamond industry. The most recent 18-month stretch has been described as a "very challenging environment" and even a "crisis." The third significant industry lull in the decade-and-a-half since the dismantling of the De Beers monopoly seemingly indicates that the diamond industry is yet to fin...Read More

Editorial: Diamond sector battles crisis fatigue

November 21, 2019 / www.northernminer.com

They say it's darkest before the dawn.Let's hope that holds true for the diamond sector.We try to strike a hopeful note here at Diamonds in Canada about an industry that's become such an inspiring and Canadian story about perseverance, determination, and the ability to adapt and change.But conditions have become very difficult of late. As Paul Zimnisky points out (see page 6), we are currently in...Read More

'Rising tide' to float all battery-metal boats

November 21, 2019 / www.northernminer.com

Rising electric vehicle (EV) adoption is driving a massive transformation in lithium-ion battery production. "Back in 2015, there were three lithium-ion battery megafactories [built or in development] - we're now up to 99," says Andrew Miller, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence's head of price assessment."We have seen a huge wave of companies enter this market, a lot in Asia, which is really the lithi...Read More

Silvercrest finds high-grade zone at Las Chispas

November 21, 2019 / www.northernminer.com

SilverCrest Metals (TSX: SIL; NYSE: SILV) has discovered a new high-grade zone outside the resource area at its Las Chispas project in Sonora, Mexico.The discovery hole - 19-118 - returned 9 metres grading 44.30 grams gold per tonne and 4,551.3 grams silver per tonne for 7,873 grams silver-equivalent per tonne, starting from 304 metres downhole. Another hole, 19-123, cut 6 metres grading 3.54 gram...Read More

Glencore's closure of Brunswick smelter won't impact Caribou, Trevali says

November 21, 2019 / www.northernminer.com

Glencore's (LON: GLEN) decision earlier this month to permanently close its Brunswick lead smelter in New Brunswick by the end of the year, won't interfere with the lead concentrate Trevali Mining (TSX: TV) produces at its Caribou mine, the company says."While our Caribou mine sells its concentrate to Glencore, Glencore is responsible for sourcing which of its global smelting operations or third-p...Read More

Interview: Tocqueville's Hathaway sees 'tremendous opportunity' in gold equities

November 21, 2019 / www.northernminer.com

John Hathaway, chairman of Tocqueville Management Corp. and co-manager of the Tocqueville Gold Fund, joined Anthony Vaccaro, The Northern Miner Group publisher, at the November 2019 Precious Metals Summit in Zurich to discuss the state of the gold investment space. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. The full video is available here.Anthony Vaccaro: You have had 25 years as a l...Read More

Zinc damp squib persists

November 21, 2019 / www.mining-journal.com

Macarthur's high-grade iron project set to rollSPONSOREDGalena provides a leading lightSPONSOREDgalena miningNickel discoveries put St George on investors' radarSPONSOREDst george miningUniversity of Delaware launches Minerals, Materials and Society programSPONSOREDuniversity of delawareDavey began a pitch to a gathering of investors in Melbourne recently by talking about the zinc market.Read More

Serbia's gold buying may mean a lot more than you think

November 21, 2019 / www.kitco.com

Nov 22, 2019 Guest(s): Rory Hall Publisher, The Daily Coin Serbia has just joined the ranks of other European central banks and bought nine tonnes of gold, and this could signal a looming economic crisis that the banks are preparing for, said Rory Hall, publisher of The Daily Coin. "If you look at the central banks and their buying, or their acquiring of all the gold, they're not acquiring all t...Read More

Dems Sneak PATRIOT Act Renewal Past The American People

November 21, 2019 / marketsanity.com

"Its founding was part of an unchecked expansion of executive powers that led to the widespread erosion of Americans' civil rights."Continue...Read More

Mish Shedlock talks real estate, forever wars, US-China trade talks

November 21, 2019 / marketsanity.com

Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor and representative for Sitka Pacific Capital Management. His articles about the the economy and investing online can be found at Mish Talk. Read More

Janet Yellen says 'there is good reason to worry' about the US economy sliding into recession

November 21, 2019 / marketsanity.com

"I would bet that there would not be a recession in the coming year. But I would have to say that the odds of a recession are higher than normal and at a level that frankly I am not comfortable withContinue...Read More

'Nesting doll' diamond stays in Alrosa's rare-find collection

November 21, 2019 / www.miningweekly.com

The unusual "diamond in a diamond" that Russian miner Alrosa mined earlier this year, will not be put up for sale and will remain in the company's collection of rare finds.The collection already includes a skull-shaped rough diamond and a football-shaped rough diamond that were mined in recent years.AdvertisementThe latest addition to the rare-find collection resembles a traditional Russian Matryo...Read More

A Small Company Spotlights Crime in Mexico City

November 21, 2019 / www.outsiderclub.com

While drug cartels have come to dominate much of Mexico, Mexico City has gained a reputation as an up-and-coming business and tourist hotspot.But crime is on the rise.Last year, 2018, was Mexico City's most violent year to date. And 2019 opened with a record 257 murders in just the first two months.However, one tiny company few people have heard of is now working to address this problem head on. I...Read More

CIBJO Creates Committee on Lab-Grown Diamonds

November 21, 2019 / www.diamonds.net

RAPAPORT... The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has votedto establish a lab-grown diamond committee that will determine rules for the synthetics sector. The CIBJO board approved the move at the confederation's 2019 congress in Bahrain, which took place from November 18 to 20. The committee will include members of an existing working group that comprises CIBJO officers, as well as representat...Read More

Have We Been Wrong All Along?

November 21, 2019 / dailyreckoning.com

Today we confront a rather distressing possibility - that this world may be in far better condition than we have previously supposed.Details, grim details, to follow.But we begin with a diagnosis:The stock market is evidently down with a spell of altitude sickness...The air at 28,000 proved too thin for the Dow Jones Industrial Average.The index has retreated to the 27,800 elevation. There it pres...Read More

Why Younger Investors Should Care About Resource Juniors. John Kaiser - Nov. 21, 2019

November 21, 2019 / www.youtube.com

Will "good bugs" displace Potash?Guest's website:https://secure.kaiserresearch.comProduced by https://www.HoweStreet.comDon't miss out - Stay Informed!Receive the HoweStreet.com Weekly Recap with thought provoking podcasts, radio and articles delivered to your inbox.Sign up for the HoweStreet.com Weekly Recap on the homepage at https://www.HoweStreet.com#DiscoveryWatch #JohnKaiser #JuniorResourceS...Read More

John Kaiser talks to James Buskard, President of Nevada Exploration at the Nov 15-16, 2019 Forum.

November 21, 2019 / www.youtube.com

James Buskard, President of Nevada Exploration Inc. (TSX-V:NGE) and John Kaiser of Kaiser Research Online discuss their new hydrogeochemistry (groundwater chemistry) exploration program and South Grass Valley project in Nevada at the Metals Investor Forum on Nov 15-16, 2019 in Vancouver, BC. ____________________________________________________________The companies presenting at the Metals Investor...Read More

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