Pretoria, March 22nd 2018: In order to remain competitive and to achieve growth, engineers at firms in South Africa's engineering, mining and manufacturing sectors need to recognise the role that emotional intelligence plays in business growth and career development. This says leading management systems and assessment tool provider, Thomas International.An engineer's management style can be inef...Read More
Talisman is one of New Zealand's historically most productive gold mines.Read full newsRead More
A gold mining company is donating $275,000 to help build a vocational and technical education center for Cripple Creek-Victor School District RE-1.Read full newsRead More
Dynasty Gold Congratulates Hecla Mining on Acquisition of Klondex Gold Mines in the Midas Gold Camp, NevadaVancouver, British Columbia (FSCwire) - Dynasty Gold Corp. (TSX-V: DYG) (FWB: D5G) (OTC: DGDCF) (Read full newsRead More
Canada's RNC Minerals (TSX: RNX) said Thursday it might sell all or part of its Beta Hunt gold and nickel mine in Western Australia to focus instead on its Dumont cobalt and nickel project in Quebec, the world's largest undeveloped reserve of both metals.The Toronto-based miner, which acquire Beta Hunt in 2016, said while it has grew the scale of the operation ever since, such asset is now cons...Read More
Canada's RNC Minerals (TSX: RNX) said Thursday it might sell all or part of its Beta Hunt gold and nickel mine in Western Australia to focus instead on its Dumont cobalt and nickel project in Quebec, the world's largest undeveloped reserve of both metals.The Toronto-based miner, which acquire Beta Hunt in 2016, said while it has grew the scale of the operation ever since, such asset is now cons...Read More
Dynasty Gold Congratulates Hecla Mining on Acquisition of Klondex Gold Mines in the Midas Gold Camp, NevadaVancouver, British Columbia (FSCwire) - Dynasty Gold Corp. (TSX-V: DYG) (FWB: D5G) (OTC: DGDCF) (Read full newsRead More
Are rich people happier? According to Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary, absolutely. The business maven known as Mr. Wonderful, lover of money, was responding to a comment made earlier this week by Warren Buffett, who said doubling one's wealth does not bring happiness. Buffett, worth an estimated $87.8 billion, said he actually missed the days he had less. "I wasn't unhappy when I had $10,000 when...Read More
Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average remains more than 1,900 points below its all-time high set on Jan. 26.Facebook Inc. (FB) shares turned slightly higher Wednesday after falling sharply over the past two sessions.Tesla (TSLA) shares jumped nearly 2% on Wednesday after the company approved CEO Elon Musk's pay package. Wall Street Overview Stock...Read More
* MSCI all-country index weaker before 1800 GMT Fed announcement* Fed likely to raise rates; markets see four more hikes in 2018* Tech sector woes weigh on sentiment on Facebook troubles* Trade war fears escalate after WSJ China report (Updates prices)By Sujata RaoLONDON, March 21 (Reuters) - World shares fell on Wednesday and the dollar eased off three-week highs as markets awaited a likely incre...Read More
The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Thursday March 22.Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange closed higher across the board on Wednesday March 21 after the dollar weakened slightly. Read more in our live futures report.Here are how LME prices looked at Wednesday's close:Major international mining companies active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo previously sup...Read More
They both get stronger from this merger.Large resources and development projects are undervalued.The future potential makes them a good risk/reward stock. Alio Gold (NYSE:ALO) announced a merger with Rye Patch Gold (OTCQX:RPMGF) this week. This is one of the most ideal mergers that I have seen from a shareholder standpoint. Both companies were trying to become a solid mid-tier producer. This combi...Read More
The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Thursday March 22.Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange closed higher across the board on Wednesday March 21 after the dollar weakened slightly. Read more in our live futures report.Here are how LME prices looked at Wednesday's close:Major international mining companies active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo previously sup...Read More
Alio Gold will acquire Rye Patch Gold.Rye Patch's shareholders will get 0.48 Alio shares for each Rye Patch share.The combined company will be 53%-held by Alio and 47%-held by Rye Patch shareholders.The new Alio should produce 165,000 toz gold in 2018, however, the Florida Canyon mine start-up was complicated and the risks still remain.There are several positives as well as negatives, but I&...Read More
VANCOUVER (miningweekly.com) – An analysis from independent New York-based diamond analyst Paul Zimnisky has shown that prices for synthetic laboratory-created diamonds are falling at an accelerating pace.Lab-created diamonds have enjoyed a 71% year-on-year improvement of its discount to natural equivalents over the past 12 months. Today, synthetic diamonds sell about 30% to 40% cheaper to t...Read More
The discount of gem-quality lab-created diamonds, manufactured for use in jewelry, relative to natural diamonds has doubled from 11-20% a year ago to 28-40% today, according to a survey of prices. For example, a white, 1-carat round diamond that is VS (very-slightly included) in clarity, F-H (near-colorless to colorless) in color, VG-ideal cut, with no-to-low florescence was selling for approxima...Read More
For investors seeking outsized returns and the opportunity to beat the S&P/TSX Composite Index, one of the easiest, but riskiest means of doing so is by investing in junior gold miners. A miner that stands out at this time because of its attractive valuation and quality assets is Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG)(NYSE:PVG). Now what?Gold remains firm, trading at over US$1,300 per ounce because...Read More
The discount of gem-quality lab-created diamonds, manufactured for use in jewelry, relative to natural diamonds has doubled from 11-20% a year ago to 28-40% today, according to a survey of prices. For example, a white, 1-carat round diamond that is VS (very-slightly included) in clarity, F-H (near-colorless to colorless) in color, VG-ideal cut, with no-to-low florescence was selling for approxima...Read More
Unmanned aerial system technology is being developed to fly into the containment vessels of the damaged reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan to assess their condition. Tokyo Electric Power Company contracted the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) of the USA to carry out the work.The greatest challenge in decommissioning the plant will be removing the fuel debris from the...Read More
Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions - the largest source of man-made greenhouse gas emissions - increased 1.4% in 2017 to reach a historic high of 32.5 billion tonnes, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has announced. The increase followed three consecutive years of emissions remaining flat.Global energy-related CO2 emissions, 2000-2017 (Image: IEA)The increase in carbon emissions "w...Read More