Perth, WA / January 15, 2018 / JMN Wire / Metals X Limited (ASX: MLX) (Metals X or the Company) is pleased to advise that it has successfully completed an infill RC drill program at its 100%-owned Wingellina Nickel-Cobalt Project in Western Australia (Wingellina). Initial assays from the first 14 holes have provided further
RNC's principal assets are the producing Beta Hunt gold and nickel mine in Western Australia, a 50% interest in a nickel joint venture with Waterton that holds the Dumont Nickel Project in the Abitibi region of Quebec, and a 30% stake in the producing Reed Mine in the Flin Flon-Snow Lake region of
The nickel mine is on temporary shutdown but some laid-off maintenance employees have been recalled to support the repair work. "Based on our most recent inspections," said company spokeswoman Danica Pagnutti, "we estimate the mine will return to production in mid-February." The mine was shut
Alex Kelso found sulphides east of Nighthawk Lake and started the Alexo Nickel Mine. It produced nickel until after the First World War when it could no longer compete with the cheaply mined nickel in Sudbury. "Hardrock" Smith, Joe Vipond and Bill Davidson all worked claims, started small operations but
"No extraction, no new mining activities. What's only allowed is hauling of ores from their stockpiles." * MADAGASCAR: Sumitomo said on Thursday its partner firms in Madagascar halted output at the Ambatovy nickel mine on Jan. 4, the day before Cyclone Ava hit the area. * NICKEL STOCKS: Deliverable
Talon and Kennecott Exploration Company ("KEX") have made certain amendments to the Exploration and Option Agreement and the Mining Venture Agreement to allow for a 2018 winter exploration program at the Tamarack Project. In order to allow for the 2018 winter exploration program to proceed,
"The release of the draft Permit to Mine is a historic achievement for the NorthMet Project and the state. It builds on our rich iron mining heritage and is a catalyst for a new era of responsible mining. Copper-nickel mining offers substantial private investment and long-term economic returns that will sustain
The Montcalm Property is contiguous and surrounds the western portion of the former Montcalm Mine, which had historical production of 3,931,610 tonnes of ore grading 1.25% nickel (Ni), 0.67% copper (Cu), and 0.051% cobalt (Co), and which produced in excess of 4 million pounds of Cobalt (Ontario
Norwood, SA / January 11, 2018 / JMN Wire / Mithril Resources Ltd (ASX: MTH) is pleased to advise that follow-up exploration activities at its 100%-owned high-grade nickel-cobalt Kurnalpi target (located approximately 70 kms east of Kalgoorlie, WA - Figure 1) will commence next week. EM geophysical surveying will be
The Toronto-based firm restructured its Ambatovy mining joint venture in Madagascar last month, cutting debt by about $1.3-billion and ceding most of its stake in the money-losing business. But the nickel mine has never met production goals, and meanwhile an oil and gas venture with the Cuban state oil
The prolonged slump in metals as well as the steel glut that's existed since early 2015 has eased significantly over the last year. This pushed the price of the raw materials used in the production of steel, including steel-making or coking coal, and nickel higher. That gave many miners' earnings a solid bump,
Minnesota never has had a copper-nickel mine before, so how state regulators handle PolyMet could set precedent for future proposals. The other major copper-nickel mine plan in Minnesota comes from Twin Metals, a subsidiary of Santiago, Chile-based Antofagasta. The Trump administration gave that
(TSX: NCP) is a Canadian mining exploration and development company focused on advancing its 100%-owned Nickel Sh??w project with a view to creating Canada's next world-class nickel sulphide mine. The project has exceptional access to infrastructure, located three hours west of Whitehorse via the
The lawsuit and the latest letter follow a December decision by the U.S. Department of the Interior to renew exploratory leases for Twin Metals Mining, which is planning a major copper-nickel mining operation on the Kawishiwi River on the edge of the Boundary Waters. The leases had been denied a year
A byproduct of copper and nickel mining used to harden steel, cobalt stepped into the global spotlight last year as prices surged. The metal's efficiency in conducting electricity has made it essential for rechargeable batteries used in electric cars produced by companies including Tesla Inc. and Volkswagen
St George Mining Ltd (ASX:SGQ) has received drilling assays confirming intersections of high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt at the Cathedrals Prospect within the Mt Alexander Project in Western Australia. The company's shares are trading circa 9% higher intra-day, at $0.25. John Prineas, executive chairman
Weaker metal demand from China is expected to affect the local mining industry, which has been the Mainland's chief supplier when it came to nickel ore. According to a report by the World Bank entitled "Commodity Markets Outlook," there is a possibility for the booming Chinese economy's consumption of
SANTA CRUZ, Zambales: Destructive nickel mining operations in this town have resulted in farmers and fisherfolk here losing an estimated P250 million worth of livelihood annually, according to an alliance of mining-affected communities. The Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM), in a statement released to The
lake superior bathymetry map polymet mine Pictured is the Lake Superior watershed. Below ground, the watershed extends far beyond Superior's border. Bathymetric Superior watershed map courtesy: InfoSuperior.com. Officials in Minnesota issued a "draft permit" to Polymet Mining Friday, moving the
Weaker metal demand from China is expected to affect the local mining industry, which has been the Mainland's chief supplier when it came to nickel ore. According to a report by the World Bank entitled "Commodity Markets Outlook," there is a possibility for the booming Chinese economy's consumption of