The past year was a difficult one overall for the metals, with the main standouts to the upside being a geopolitical risk-driven gain in gold, a China-driven rise in iron ore and a surge in uranium on broadening global support for nuclear power (Figure 1). A jump in global interest rates to near two-decade highs saw recession fears persist all year, and while one still did not actually eru...Read More
This year the post-global health crisis boom was brought to an end by a surge in inflation to forty-year highs, a major rise in global interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising prices and surging geopolitical risk after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While precious metals held up reasonably well as markets turned to them as a risk hedge, by Q2/22 the higher interest rates put an end t...Read More
Chile is the world leader in copper production, at 28.5% of the total in 2020, and this looks set to continue, with the country having the largest global reserves, at 23.0% of total. It is also the global leader for molybdenum, which is often found along with copper, and is a major lithium player, holding 51.1% of global reserves. Read More
Newfoundland has become a gold exploration hotspot over the past few years, with the sector seeing some of its strongest activity ever. While the province remains a small contributor to Canadian gold production, it has a substantial mineral industry well supported by the government, focused on iron ore, copper and nickel, and the surge in exploration suggests that gold output from the...Read More
Nevada is the core of the U.S. gold output, accounting for by far the majority, at 75.4% on average for the past year. The state looks set to remain a dominant player in U.S. gold, as it accounts for 49% of total U.S. reserves, with Alaska slightly ahead with 51% of reserves, but just 8.6% of current production. The U.S. accounts for 6.1% of global gold output, making Nevada one of the largest gol...Read More
The Golden Triangle in northwestern British Columbia has historically been a major site of Canadian gold production, beginning as early as the mid 1800s. There was a wave of production in the 1990s which cooled as the gold price declined, but larger scale production resumed in 2017, and the area has seen surging exploration interest over the past year, given that the region has some of the largest...Read More
In this report we outline the Quebec gold mining industry, including its major producers, and a survey of many of the junior miners focused on the province. Quebec accounts for 34% of Canadian gold production (second to Ontario, with 44%) and remains a major focus for both producers and junior miners.Read More
Red Lake has been one of the most prolific gold mining districts in Canada and the world, with exploration having started in the 1920s, and production, which began in the 1930s, continuing to the present day. The district is known for the high grade of its gold, its infrastructure, and strong institutional support, given the long history of mining in the area.Read More
The Critical Raw Materials Regulation sets targets for the domestic supply to meet at least 10% of the EU's annual consumption for extraction, 40% of processing, and 15% of recycling, of critical rawRead More
A proposed joint venture between Gold Fields' (NYSE: GFI) Tarkwa and AngloGold Ashanti's (NYSE: AU) Iduapriem mines in Ghana would create Africa's largest gold mine and one of the world's biggest open-pit gold operations.In a joint news release Thursday, the companies said they have agreed to key terms of a JV that would see the neighbouring mines producing a total of nearly 900,000 oz. gold from...Read More
Mali has granted an environmental permit for Roscan Gold's (TSXV: ROS; US-OTC: RGCF) Kandiole project-the penultimate step that precedes securing a final mining licence, the company reports.CEO Nana Sangmuah said the permit not only "significantly de-risks" the project but also "signals that Mali is open for business and continues to lay the foundation for further growth in production with a quick...Read More
South America-focused Nexa Resources (NYSE: NEXA) expanded the resource at its Aripuan?? zinc and copper mine in Mato Grosso state, Brazil by enough to extend the operation's life by three years. Nexa, one of the five largest metallic zinc producers globally, added 8.3 million tonnes of probable mineral reserves after more than 34,000 metres of infill drilling last year, the company said in a fil...Read More
Two activist shareholders with 'substantial' holdings in Azimut Exploration (TSXV: AZM) have accused the junior of "squatting" on some of Quebec's most prospective lithium lands.Coloured Ties Capital (TSXV: TIE) and privately held Bullrun Capital this week issued a second open letter to Azimut's founder, president and CEO Jean-Marc Lulin, accusing the geologist of refusing to acknowledge or engage...Read More
Gold Fields will have a two-thirds interest and be the operator, with AngloGold having a one-third interest in the proposed JV. The government of Ghana will retain its 10% interest in Tarkwa.Read More
Formerly an artisanal mining deposit, the newest deposit is around 16km2 and will be brought into production alongside the company's Atlas Fox deposit, also in Morocco.Read More
Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Co., the world's fourth-largest gold company by output, plans to start another mine in its Uzbekistani homeland this year while intending to go public eventually with a stock market listing in the West.Eugene Antonov, deputy CEO and chief transformation officer of the state-owned company, said he met with Canadian banks and TSX officials during Navoi's first visit to...Read More
Some people have big bucks in the bank. But certainly not most American families. Indeed, the average American has more or less zero savings. You've probably seen stories about how most Americans cannot afford $500 to repair their car or move from one apartment to another. That's the general, sad state of the U.S. economy these days.At any rate, it's fair to say that these well-heeled, over-$250,0...Read More
Goldstorm now hosts an indicated resource of 641.9Mt grading 1.13gpt gold equivalent containing 18.75Moz gold, 112.44Moz silver and 2.18Blb copper for 23.37Moz of gold equivalent.Read More
"Petra's fourth tender for FY 2023 saw a 12.5% increase in like-for-like prices on Tender 3 FY 2023, confirming the improving trend observed in the previous tender," Richard Duffy, Read More
'Security of tenure' at centre of new Saudi mining codeSPONSOREDsaudi ministry of industry and mineral resourcesZenith Minerals 'leveraging pedigree in explorationSPONSOREDzenith minerals limitedIris Zone proves Catalyst theory on Bendigo Goldfield northern extensionSPONSOREDcatalyst metals ltdArizona Sonoran prepares for lift-off at CactusSPONSOREDarizona sonoran copper company inc."P...Read More
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