Via Sovereignman.comWeek before last, I told you about how the brand-new President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, made an impassioned speech calling for the confiscation of real estate from white land owners.It was a pretty remarkable thing to say during what was literally his first week in office.You'd think the new president would take the opportunity to address more immediate, more critical...Read More
A Belgian court fined a man ?,?3,000 ($3,700) for telling a female police officer that she should do a job more “adapted to women.”It is the first time that anyone has been convicted of sexism under a new Belgian law.The driver was found guilty of three charges: contempt of a police officer, making threats and sexist remarks in public, and a serious violation of another person's digni...Read More
Via Sovereignman.comWeek before last, I told you about how the brand-new President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, made an impassioned speech calling for the confiscation of real estate from white land owners.It was a pretty remarkable thing to say during what was literally his first week in office.You'd think the new president would take the opportunity to address more immediate, more critical...Read More
Mining Exploration Is Making Comeback After Four-Year SlumpRead full newsRead More
Vangold Mining Corp. (TSXV:VAN) (OTC Pink:VGLDF) (FSE:E35B) ('Vangold' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement financing of up to 16,666,667 Units consisting of one common share and one share purchase warrant at a price of $0.12 per unit (the 'Offering').Read full newsRead More
CloseGain/LossGold $1333.70+$14.10Silver$16.74+$0.31XAU80.80+2.15%HUI177.86+2.01%GDM615.99+2.08%JSE Gold1140.09+31.92USD89.62-0.38Euro124.10+0.74Yen94.26+0.01Oil$62.60+$0.0310-Year2.884%UNCHT-Bond144.1875+0.0625Dow24884.12+0.04%Nasdaq7372.01+0.56%S&P2728.12+0.26% The Metals: Gold gained $18.90 to as high as $1338.50 in late morning New York trade before it edged back lower into the close,...Read More
- RaboDirect Ireland to close online savings accounts in Irish market on May 16- RaboDirect holds over EUR3 billion in deposits from its 90,000 Irish customers- Irish savers now exposed to still indebted Irish banks and bail-ins- Marian Finucane heard recently that buying gold is for "ordinary people" and not just for "rich and posh people"- By owning gold "if banks go belly up again you woul...Read More
Teck Resources Limited ("Teck") has selected a M15,000 IsaMill?,,? for their mill upgrade project at Teck Red Dog Operations, which is expected to increase Red Dog's average mill throughput by about 15% over the current mine life. The operation, located north of the Arctic Circle and one of the world's largest zinc mines, required grinding equipment that could be retrofitted within the confines of...Read More
"The sale of The World's Most Expensive Dinner by World of Diamonds Group to V Diamonds has been canceled by a mutual decision of the companies, and World of Diamonds Group remains the sole owner of the ring and the $2 Million Dinner experience. The token sale planned by V Diamonds is canceled, and all the pre-subscriptions to the token sale will be refunded back to the participants," reads a medi...Read More
While the major markets spent Monday getting back into the green, commodities were the one making major gains on Tuesday morning.Read full newsRead More
FTSE 100 closes up 30 ptsUS blue-chips volatile after opening jumpSmurfit Kappa strong on rejected bid approachJust Eat shares plunge FTSE 100 closed up over 30 points at 7,146, but off the session high of 7,197, as US shares turned weaker and Brexit fears rumble on.The UK premier index added 0.43% on the day, while FTSE 250 added over 123 points at 19,690.In the currency markets,...Read More
Representatives from the community-based organization Marange Development Trust appeared before Zimbabwe's Parliament to denounce that people in the Marange diamond fields are experiencing worse living conditions now that the Zimbabwe Consolidated Mining Company is in charge of the area.According to Chairman Malvern Mudiwa, the different kinds of abuses that villagers have been enduring for decade...Read More
Precious metals are spiking this morning with Gold testing $1340, dramatically outperforming all other assets since Trump initially hinted at tariffs...Read full newsRead More
Momentum Public Relations Press Release: February 6 2018 Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd. (the " Company " or " Hillcrest ") is pleased to provide the following update on the Company's development and production operations in Saskatchewan. Hillcrest previously announced that production from the 16-13 well was restored in early January of this year. Reported daily productionRead full newsRead More
HELSINKI, March 6 (Reuters) - Finland's Ahtium Oyj , previously named Talvivaara Mining Company, which ran a troubled nickel mine in northern Finland, has filed for bankruptcy after failing to secure financing for future projects, it said on Tuesday.Ahtium is the former owner of the mine that leaked waste water in 2012 and faced serious production problems, prompting the Finnish government to take...Read More
21m at 19.35g/t among standout interceptsRead full newsRead More
(Bloomberg) - If attendance at the world's biggest mining conference is any indication, things are looking up for the industry - although capital is still tight, especially for juniors.While the official number isn't out yet, organizers are expecting attendance for the PDAC conference in Toronto to be higher than last year, which was in turn an improvement on 2016.While attendance is still a lo...Read More
Hastings Group Holdings PLC (LON:HSTG) was a weak spot in late afternoon trading, with its shares down 2.3% to 270p as the insurance group was downgraded to 'neutral' from 'buy' by Swiss bank UBS as it thinks the stock is 'lacking near term catalysts.'The FTSE 250-listed firm also saw its target price cut to 290p from 350p.The analysts at UBS said: "With near term newsflow likely to be negative an...Read More
Radisson Mining Resources Inc. (TSX-V:RDS) (OTC:RMRDF) (FRANKFURT:2RX) ("Radisson" or the "Company') is pleased to announce the first set of results from the 6,000 m ongoing drilling program on the Vintage Zone of the O'Brien gold project.Read full newsRead More
Broadway Gold Mining Ltd. (TSXV:BRD) (OTCQB:BDWYF) ("Broadway" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its Phase III surface drilling program at the Company's 100%-owned Madison copper-gold project in the historic Butte-Anaconda mining region of Montana, USA.Read full newsRead More