The most prominent mining operation in the Baboquivari Mountains was the Allison Mine, yielding gold and silver.Read full newsRead More
Gold streaming companies are a great way to invest in the precious metal. Here are some of the key benefits you need to know about and the top stocks to consider.Read full newsRead More
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Canada's IDM Mining Ltd. (TSX-V:IDM) (OTCQB:IDMMF), one of the several companies developing projects in British Columbia's prolific Golden Triangle, said Monday it expected to receive the necessary environmental permits for its proposed Red Mountain mine in the third quarter of the year.The Vancouver-based junior, which is working on a resource update for its gold-silver project, located just 15 k...Read More
May 11 (Reuters) - Shandong Gold Mining Co Ltd: * SAYS IT GETS CHINA SECURITIES REGULATOR'S APPROVAL TO ISSUE UP TO 376.89 MILLION H-SHARES FOR INITIAL HONG KONG SHARE OFFERING Source text in Chinese: ...Read full newsRead More
The price of steelmaking raw materials in China rose for a second session on Monday on optimism that steel mills will replenish stockpiles as steel production increases and as iron ore inventories at ports decline.The utilisation rate at blast furnaces across the country picked up again last week to 69.89 percent, as of May 11, up 0.97 percentage points from a week earlier and at its highest since...Read More
Canada-listed junior miner Thor Explorations aims to bring Nigeria's first large-scale gold mine online in early 2020, its CEO said, as the West African country seeks to diversify its economy away from oil and gas.Following the commodity price crash of 2015-16, the World Bank in April 2017 said it was providing funds to help the Nigerian government develop its neglected mining sector.Projects unde...Read More
Barrick Gold (NYSE, TSX:ABX), the world's top miner of the precious metal, is stepping up its "green" efforts by signing a 10-year natural gas supply contract in the Dominican Republic that will enable the conversion of the power plant feeding the company's Pueblo Viejo mine from heavy fuel oil to natural gas, generating key cost-savings at the same time.Thanks to the agreement between the mine o...Read More
Thank you for joining us in a weekly technical look at the mid-cap oriented INK Canadian Insider (CIN) Index. Last week, the INK Canadian Insider Index finally smashed its way through major resistance at 1292-94, as I forecast would happen in last week's technical review. Indeed, the Index surged as high as 1308.11, setting a new all-time high on Friday, before closing at 1299.05 for a gain of 7...Read More
The tale of woe continues for beaten-down precious metals miner Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO). After being forced to cease operations at its flagship Escobal silver mine in Guatemala because of that nation's Supreme Court suspending the mine's licence in July 2017, it has been unable to recommence operations as quickly as expected. There are signs that reinstatement of the mining licen...Read More
If you've been keeping an eye on small-cap companies of late, you may have noticed something strange happening in the copper sector. Copper is not always an area of investment that folk think about, but at the moment it seems to be doing something a little peculiar. We're here to take a look at what's going on, and what it could mean for prospective investors.Copper takes a nose-dive, but is it al...Read More
The platinum market moved into a small surplus in 2017 and is expected to move further into surplus this year, as rising industrial demand is outweighed by a decline in autocatalyst consumption and lower net investment.Platinum demand fell in 2017 on lower Japanese investment buying, use in China's jewellery industry14 MAY 201814/05/2018commentsshare Johnson Matthey said its latest PGM market...Read More
Rio Tinto group head of growth and innovation Stephen McIntosh believes the pace of technological change across the mining industry is accelerating as more companies leave behind historic intransigence to transformative technology and cultural adjustment, and a fear of being left behind grows. "If we don't disrupt our own ways of thinking and operating, we can be sure someone else will do it," McI...Read More
OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government, chastised last year in an auditor's report that found a lack of oversight of Canada's controversial temporary foreign workers program, is stepping up employer inspections and naming and shaming those caught breaking the rules.Since the start of the year, roughly 1,600 employers have been flagged as "high-risk employers" and selected for inspections by the...Read More
The first brand-new car that your grandchildren will buy will be electric or hybrid - whether they like it or not.And that's because they won't have a choice...I learned to drive with a manual transmission. And to this day, I still prefer to drive a stick shift. It makes me feel like I'm more in control of the car, and I like the experience better than driving an automatic transmission.But today,...Read More
Vancouver, British Columbia - May 14, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Altamira Gold Corp. (TSXV: ALTA) (FSE: T6UP) (OTC Pink: EQTRF), ("Altamira" or the "Company") is pleased to report that the Company has claimed an additional 51,553 ha within the Juruena belt of Mato Grosso, Brazil. These new claims are located within the Santa Helena and Colider project areas and are in addit...Read More
Toronto, Ontario - May 14, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Generation Mining Limited (CSE: GENM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Alberta Zinc Project. The project is located along the Mackenzie Highway approximately 80 kilometres from the town of High Level, Alberta, and has excellent infrastructure...Read More
Modern governments and industries work in collusion to control the individual. But ironically, they were only able to grow powerful by exploiting the desire to be an individual.According to Yuval Noah Harari’s book Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, governments started out as simple gangs, collecting protection money.Many kingdoms and empires were in truth little more than large protec...Read More