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Defense Metals in the Media

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February 02, 2021

Gold: Year in Review 2020, and 2021 Outlook

January 04, 2021

Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More

AbraPlata: CMR's full analysis of an Argentina focussed gold and silver junior

May 2020

The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More

Osisko Windfall exploration to hold off M&A?

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

"Permitting and construction is usually a sleepy time for the stock, and that was exactly when Goldcorp came for Canadian Malartic as we were finishing the ramp-up.Read More

Indonesia appeals WTO ruling on nickel export ban

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Global Atomic homes in on Dasa financingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpUranium revival takes off as reality hits on energy, geopoliticsSPONSOREDDenison eyeing low-cost in-situ recovery in Canada's high-grade Athabasca BasinSPONSOREDdenison minesFeasibility study imminent at Fission's high-grade, low-cost uranium project SPONSOREDfission uraniumIndonesia, the world's largest nickel producer, ha...Read More

N.American mining stocks rally on US CPI

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Shares in leading miners, including Newmont, Barrick Gold, Agnico Eagle Mines, Freeport-McMoran and Kinross Gold made gains of over 4% in early trade in Toronto and New York.Read More

ANM's Pardo reveals corruption, inefficiency in Colombia...

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Pardo reviewed a sample of the 7200 mining concessions and reported finding widespread irregularities, significant sums in payments owed to the state, inefficiency and corruption by agencyRead More

Red metal, green demand: copper's critical role in achieving net zero

October 20, 2022 / www.woodmac.com

Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.Read More

How BlackRock's Evy Hambro beats the market

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Global Atomic homes in on Dasa financingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpUranium revival takes off as reality hits on energy, geopoliticsSPONSOREDDenison eyeing low-cost in-situ recovery in Canada's high-grade Athabasca BasinSPONSOREDdenison minesFeasibility study imminent at Fission's high-grade, low-cost uranium project SPONSOREDfission uraniumHambro is co-manager of UK-listed BlackRock World...Read More

Friedland's technology company attracts BHP

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Global Atomic homes in on Dasa financingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpUranium revival takes off as reality hits on energy, geopoliticsSPONSOREDDenison eyeing low-cost in-situ recovery in Canada's high-grade Athabasca BasinSPONSOREDdenison minesFeasibility study imminent at Fission's high-grade, low-cost uranium project SPONSOREDfission uraniumFrance-based I-Pulse was founded by mining entrepr...Read More

Pink Sapphires Can Turn Orange in Bright Light, says GIA

December 13, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Pink sapphires exposed to sunlight or incandescent illumination can undergo significant and "unusual" color changes, says GIA.They can acquire the same coloration as highly-prized padparadscha sapphires - a unique mix of pink and orange - or even turn completely orange.The gems are routinely tested for color stability, by exposure to bright light for several hours, which causes an...Read More

Jewelry Boss Under Fire over $14m Pay Packet

December 13, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - The newly-appointed CEO of Australian fashion jewelry business Lovisa is under fire over his US$14.2m annual earnings.Victor Herrero, 51, has been revealed as one of the country's highest-paid bosses, at a time when his company is facing a class action for allegedly underpaying staff by up to US$21.7m.A salary survey by The Australian Financial Review (AFR) put Herrero way ahe...Read More

"New" Super-Rare Gem from Israel Selling for up to $1m

December 13, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - A "new" precious gem, found only in Israel, is now being sold in biblically-themed pieces of jewelry costing up to $1m.Carmeltazite was first discovered in 2014 at Mount Carmel, from which it takes its name, and has since been recognized by the International Mineralogical Association.Small quantities of the mineral are being recovered by the Shefa mining company at the Kishon mine....Read More

Lundin must come up with planCopper News

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Chile's water regulator has fined Lundin's subsidiary Ojos del Salado US$138,000 - the maximum possible amount under the country's regulations - as a consequence of the sinkhole that appeared near theRead More

Freeport-McMoRan sees delays in Peru

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

"Freeport-McMoRan reported that its Cerro Verde copper mine is experiencing delays in the transport of supplies and products due to political protests but that mine operations are running normally asRead More

Failed Yamana bid sees Griffith step down

December 13, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

"The Yamana setback should not be allowed to impede the company's strategy," Griffith said.Read More

Tech Talk for Tuesday December 13th 2022

December 13, 2022 / www.timingthemarket.ca

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 106 points in pre-opening trade.Index futures moved higher following release of the November Consumer Price Index at 8:30 AM EST. November CPI was expected to increase 0.3% versus a gain of 0.4% in October. Actual was an increase of 0.1%. On a year-over-year basis November Consumer Price Index was expected to increase...Read More

The Northern Miner Podcast - episode 321: Around the world in 60 minutes-Taking stock of pipelines, sanctions, BRICS+ and the LME

December 13, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

This week's episode features Northern Miner podcast host Adrian Pocobelli on mining stories from around the world, including spoofing charges against JP Morgant traders, pipeline updates, LME buyout rumours, BRICS+ developments, as well as the resurgence of coal in the United Kingdom and upward momentum in metals prices.All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli."Rattlesnake Railroad", "Big West...Read More

Brixton pivots to cobalt at Langis with strong drill results

December 13, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Brixton Metals (TSXV: BBB) says the first batch of drill results from its Langis cobalt project in northeast Ontario confirms high-grade ore. Hole LM-22-254 cut 30.5 metres of 0.35% cobalt, 5.97 grams silver per tonne and 0.08% nickel from 121 metres down hole, Brixton said in a news release on Dec. 13. The core included 10.02 metres of 0.92% cobalt, 3.5 metres of 1.89% cobalt and 0.5 metre of 9....Read More

Barrick responds to rights abuse allegations in Tanzania

December 13, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) has issued a statement in response to claims of alleged rights abuses in Tanzania.Twenty-one Tanzanian nationals filed a lawsuit in Ontario Supreme Court on Nov. 21 against Barrick for alleged human rights violations at the company's North Mara gold mine in Tanzania.It is the first time the Canadian gold giant has faced legal action in its home country for all...Read More

Maple Gold assays confirm near-surface continuity at former Eagle mine

December 13, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM) reported complete assay results for four drill holes and partial assay results for five additional drill holes from its 100% controlled Eagle mine property in Quebec. The holes were drilled in an area northwest of the past-producing Eagle mine that the company had previously identified as a potential southern splay of the main mine horizon. The new results confirm the...Read More

Probe Metals drills 'record gold interval' at Val-d'Or project in Quebec

December 13, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Probe Metals (CVE: PRB) has drilled the highest-grade core?EUR?yet at its Val-d'Or East project's Monique deposit in Quebec as it prepares to expand its mineral resource estimate next month. Expansion drill hole MO-22-475 cut 22.9 metres grading 4.9 grams gold per tonne cut and 19.2 grams gold uncut (with a 100 grams per tonne cap) from 22.6 metres down hole, Probe said in a news release on Tuesd...Read More

Rio Tinto hunts for lithium deals, eyes Jadar revival

December 13, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) said on Tuesday it is actively searching for lithium assets as its expects prices for the metal used in the making of batteries that power electric vehicles (EVs) to remain high for a "long period of time." The company had to shelve its proposed US$2.4 billion Jadar lithium mine in Serbia early this year after the government revoked the project's licences...Read More

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