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Alrosa sells 10.3 million of goods in Hong Kong

July 08, 2019 / www.idexonline.com

Alrosa, the world's leading diamond miner in volume, staged its second auction in Hong Kong this year, earlier this month. Auctioning only "specials," i.e. rough diamonds of weights exceeding 10.8 carat, the company sold 112 diamonds, at a total weight of 1910 carat. Revenue from these sales amounted to $10.3 million. The revenue of Alrosa's two auctions this year exceeded $20 million. F...Read More

AWDC distributes brochure about new Belgian Company Code

July 08, 2019 / www.idexonline.com

A brochure that presents an overview of the most important changes to the Belgian Company Code is now available at the reception of the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC). Prepared and published by the Belgian Employers Federation (FEB/VBO), these brochures are available in English, French and Dutch, both in printed and digital formats. The new Belgian Company Code became law on May 1, 2019. The...Read More

Firestone finds 54-carat fancy yellow

July 08, 2019 / www.idexonline.com

Firestone Diamonds, an diamond mining company with operations in Lesotho, found a 54- carat, intense fancy yellow, sawable diamond in Liqhobong Mine in Lesotho. The diamond will go on sale at the company's next tender in September 2019. Firestone's CEO, Paul Bosma, said: "The Liqhobong mine has become known for its fancy yellow stones but this one is the largest we've recovered so...Read More

Vivien Johnston of the Dragonfly Initiative appointed WJN Supply Chain Ambassador

July 08, 2019 / www.idexonline.com

Vivien Johnston of the Dragonfly Initiative was appointed Supply Chain Ambassador to the Women's Jewellery Network (WJN) in recognition of her work supporting female jewelers across the value chain to achieve sustainability in their sourcing practices. The Dragonfly Initiative (TDI) is a consultancy that works across the depth of the supply chain, applying insights from 20 years of experience...Read More

De Beers launches 3-year $315 000 partnership to develop women engineers

July 08, 2019 / www.miningweekly.com

De Beers Group on Monday announced the launch of a three-year $315 000 partnership with WomEng to develop the next generation of highly skilled women engineers.De Beers will invest the funds in programmes that aim to encourage young women to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and to pursue engineering careers in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana.AdvertisementDe Beers Gr...Read More

Firestone recovers 54 ct yellow diamond at Liqhobong

July 08, 2019 / www.miningweekly.com

Firestone Diamonds has recovered a 54 ct intense fancy yellow, sawable diamond from its Liqhobong mine, in Lesotho.The diamond will go on sale at the next tender, which is scheduled to take place during September.Advertisement“The Liqhobong mine has become known for its fancy yellow stones, but this one is the largest we’ve recovered so far and is therefore quite special. Although cert...Read More

Deal adds La Plata VMS in Ecuador to El Roble VMS in Colombia

July 08, 2019 / www.mining-journal.com

Euromines lifts hood on sustainability methodologySPONSOREDThe deal will pair Atico's producing El Roble copper mine in Choco, Colombia, with Toachi's high-grade gold and copper La Plata project in Cotopaxi province, Ecuador, both of which are volcogenicRead More

Codelco applies for Ministro Hales expansion

July 08, 2019 / www.mining-journal.com

Quality emerges at Galan's blue-chip lithium addressSPONSOREDgalan lithiumThe US$52 million optimisation project will increase throughput from 450,000 tonnes per day to 500,000tpd, which will increase annual copper production from 57,000t to 60,000t and extend the mine life by 4.5 years until 2030.If approved, the pit will see three new exploitation phases which will increase its surface footp...Read More

Relief buying in LME base metals amid softer dollar

July 08, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Although the softer dollar index has provided a conducive backdrop for risk sentiment, there is still an air of caution amid the simmering geo-political tensions in the Middle East. Over the weekend, Iran warned that it is ‘fully prepared to enrich uranium at any level and with any amount’, sparking fears that the long-tense relations between Iran and the United States is edging clo...Read More

Tech Talk for Monday July 8th 2019

July 08, 2019 / www.timingthemarket.ca

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 7 points in pre-opening trade. Apple dropped $3.08 to $201.15 after Rosenblatt Securities downgraded the stock to Sell from Neutral. Target is $150.Deutsche Bank slipped $0.11 to $7.06 after announcing a major restructuring program.Verizon dropped $0.60 to $57.71 after Citigroup upgraded the stock to Buy from Neutral....Read More

The Cult of the Trump Tax Refund

July 08, 2019 / dailyreckoning.com

Last week, I told you how I got a surprise correction from the IRS - one relating to Trump's new tax laws and my Solo 401(k) retirement plan.What I didn't mention is the monetary impact of that note - essentially, I ended up owing a couple thousand more in taxes than I had previously figured.Before you shed a tear, on balance, the new tax laws were a net positive for my specific situation last yea...Read More

U.S. Gold Corp. Announces Technical Updates for the Keystone Project, Cortez Trend, Nevada

July 08, 2019 / www.usgoldcorp.gold

ELKO, Nevada, July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Gold Corp. (NASDAQ: USAU), a gold exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that two new technical updates for the Keystone Project have been uploaded to their website.Ken Coleman, U.S. Gold Corp.'s Keystone Project Geologist, has recently completed an updated Keystone Technical Presentation. This analysis is a follow up to the...Read More

Brixton Metals Starts Drilling and Samples 8.5 g/t Au at its Atlin Goldfields Project

July 08, 2019 / brixtonmetals.com

July 8, 2019 - Brixton Metals Corporation (TSXV: BBB) (OTCQB: BBBXF) (the "Company" or "Brixton") is pleased to announce that it has kicked off the drilling program and to provide results from the soil and rock samples collected in May-2019 at its Atlin Goldfields Project located in Northwest British Columbia. The 2019 drill program will consist of many shallow NQ size core drill holes on numerous...Read More

Iron ore profits will irk China

July 08, 2019 / www.mining-journal.com

Greenland shines brightly in the rare earth spotlightSPONSOREDgreenland mineralsBlack Rock readies for race to graphite productionSPONSOREDblack rock miningE25 powering towards Butcherbird PFSSPONSOREDelement 25'When top miners commit to an aspiration, that does trickle down'SPONSOREDdeloitteFortescue Metals Group, the creation of its chairman Andrew Forrest, has already provided a glimpse...Read More

Q&A with De Beers' Mpumi Zikalala

July 08, 2019 / www.northernminer.com

In February, De Beers announced it was consolidating its assets in South Africa and Canada into one entity called De Beers Group Managed Operations.At the same time, Nompumelelo (Mpumi) Zikalala was appointed managing director for the group, based in Johannesburg. Ziklala has more than 18 years' experience in the mining industry, starting out as an ore processing engineer at the Cullinan mine, and...Read More

A diamond by any other name?

July 08, 2019 / www.northernminer.com

When Signet Jewelers' (NYSE: SIG) e-commerce subsidiary James Allen began offering man-made diamonds in May, the company added an additional search tab to the site: "earth-created diamonds" or "lab-created diamonds." Up until this point, websites offering both products typically defaulted to natural diamonds or simply "diamonds" providing a further ???lter required to search for the man-made varie...Read More

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Silent Bob Speaks with Kevin Smith #1: Spider-Man: Far From Home Review SPOILERS

July 08, 2019 / www.youtube.com

Visit https://Audible.com/KEVINSMITH or text KEVINSMITH to 500 500In the premiere episode of his new show, Kevin reviews Spider-Man: Far From Home.SPOILERSDirected by Jon Watts Starring: Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, Zendaya, Samuel L. Jackson MARVELWATCH MORE SILENT BOB SPEAKS AND SUBSCRIBE: ?-??-?http://bit.ly/1Up4nQ1#SilentBobSpeaks #SpiderManFarFromHome #Spoilers-------------------------------...Read More

Silver Is Buy Of the Decade And Golden Asteroid is Hogwash

July 08, 2019 / www.kitco.com

Jul 09, 2019 Guest(s): Lobo Tiggre Principal Analyst & Editor, The Independent Speculator & Kitco Contributor Silver is a bargain compared to gold, and things look bullish for both metals, this according to Lobo Tiggre, principal analyst of the Independent Speculator. "Where gold goes, silver follows, and the fact is it's still relatively cheap," Tiggre told Kitco News. "I absolutely have silver...Read More

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