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

Sales of electric vehicles have been sluggish this summer, but car companies see the writing on the wall. They are the future. In fact, the latest Ernst & Young Mobility Consumer Index (MCI) a global survey of more than 15,000 consumers from 20 countries showed that U.S. consumer interest in EVs is at an all-time high.Roughly half (48%) of U.S. car buyers intend to purchase a hybrid or fully e...Read More

The company produced 12,004t of copper from its operations in Brazil at a C1 cash cost of $1.52/lb, 5.5% less than in the 2022 period but 29% higher than the March quarter output.Read More

Okane supports integrated mine closure planning involving all stakeholdersSPONSOREDokane consultantsArdea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsThere are no awards announcements yet, but DoD is planning to...Read More

Okane supports integrated mine closure planning involving all stakeholdersSPONSOREDokane consultantsArdea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure minerals"I feel confident and optimistic about today's meeting with th...Read More

Okane supports integrated mine closure planning involving all stakeholdersSPONSOREDokane consultantsAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningArdea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesAnd, unsurprisingly, African governments want to leverage this...Read More

A new biography of Tucker Carlson offers a very interesting look at the intellectual odyssey of the most popular commentator in the U.S. if not the world. Particularly interesting is his turnabout on the pandemic response.Today he is a mighty critic of lockdowns and forced vaccination. But it was not always so.In fact, his voice was massively influential both in inspiring the lockdowns and warming...Read More

Okane supports integrated mine closure planning involving all stakeholdersSPONSOREDokane consultantsArdea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsBut to get the full effect of the opening words in the previou...Read More

The assessment evaluates materials integral to clean energy technologies on the risk of supply disruptions.Read More

Okane supports integrated mine closure planning involving all stakeholdersSPONSOREDokane consultantsAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningArdea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesRead More

And, unsurprisingly, African governments want to leverage this new opportunity to finally boost their economies.Read More

Ardea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningOnyen Corporation advancing automation for quality ESG reporting SPONSOREDonyen corporationAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsRFC places the market consensus forecast deficit at 784,000t for 2030,...Read More

The April preliminary economic assessment (PEA) outlined a phased US$2.7 billion development for Copper Creek with a 30-year mine life to produce an average of 51,000tpa of copper from a 4.Read More

(IDEX Online) - Polished diamond prices suffered another hefty fall during July as geopolitical uncertainties continued to cast a dark shadow over the diamond market.The IDEX Polished Price Index has been losing an average of 1.8 per cent a month over the last year.During July it fell by 2.57 per cent, a slight improvement on June's 3.04 per cent drop, the worst since the current decline bega...Read More

Andover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningArdea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesOnyen Corporation advancing automation for quality ESG reporting SPONSOREDonyen corporationNamali Mackay, the founder of Critical Minerals Association Australia (...Read More

The company posted earnings of $1 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $3.9billion in the first half of the year, down 79% and 49%, respectively, when compared to H1 2022.Read More

Ardea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningOnyen Corporation advancing automation for quality ESG reporting SPONSOREDonyen corporationAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsThe report on the findings is expected to be delivered to the governmen...Read More

Ardea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningOnyen Corporation advancing automation for quality ESG reporting SPONSOREDonyen corporationAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsThe company posted earnings of $1 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $3.9bi...Read More

Ardea set for 40 years plus of nickel, cobalt productionSPONSOREDardea resourcesMassive resource increase as De Grey's Hemi heads for DFSSPONSOREDde grey miningOnyen Corporation advancing automation for quality ESG reporting SPONSOREDonyen corporationAndover lithium potentially Australia's biggestSPONSOREDazure mineralsThe company produced 555,036oz gold in the quarter, a 22% increase over...Read More

Share this article TORONTO - Alamos Gold Inc. [AGI-TSX, NYSE] has released results of an updated feasibility study for its Lynn Lake gold project in Manitoba.The Lynn Lake project consists of the Gordon and MacLellan deposits which are located approximately 30 kilometres apart. The two deposits will be mined using conventional open pit mining methods with a centralized processing plant and tailing...Read More

The company said this results in higher average annual gold production of 207,000ozpa over the first five years and 176,000ozpa over the initial 10 years, a 23% increase over the 143,000ozpa in theRead More