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European molybdic oxide, ferro-molybdenum markets ease on profit taking

March 15, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Spot prices for European molybdic oxide and ferro-molybdenum have eased in Metal Bulletin's midweek assessment, with dealers booking profits after a market rally for much of the year to date.Market participants expect the move to persist in the near term, with lower spot prices already being offered and expected to be booked soon, they said.Oxide prices have dropped on around 140 tonnes of reporte...Read More

European molybdic oxide, ferro-molybdenum markets ease on profit taking

March 15, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Spot prices for European molybdic oxide and ferro-molybdenum have eased in Metal Bulletin's midweek assessment, with dealers booking profits after a market rally for much of the year to date.Market participants expect the move to persist in the near term, with lower spot prices already being offered and expected to be booked soon, they said.Oxide prices have dropped on around 140 tonnes of reporte...Read More

Inca One: higher throughput and gold production in February

March 15, 2018 / feedproxy.google.com

Inca OneInca One Gold (IO.V) has processed 2,018 tonnes (72 tpd) of ore-bearing material at the Chala One processing plant in Chala, Peru. That's a substantial 33% increase compared to the 1,522 tonnes per day in the same month last year. This resulted in the production of 'just over' 910 ounces gold, which is an all time high for this short month and 10% higher than the gold production in January...Read More

BHP brings forward contract talks with workers at Escondida - Union No. 1

March 15, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

BHP has invited unions representing workers at Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, to high-stakes labor contract talks that were originally set to commence on June 1, the union said."The union has summoned partners this and next week, to discuss the invitation and decide whether to accept or reject it," the Union No. 1 said in a statement.BHP...Read More

Cadia tailings dam failure to hit guidance

March 15, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

A tailings dam wall failure will likely hinder Newcrest Mining (AU:NCM) hitting its full-year guidance at the Cadia mine in New South Wales, Australia.Kristie BattenThe tailings dam wall failure at Newcrest's Cadia mine started last week15 MARCH 201815/03/2018commentsshare Speaking to investors on Thursday morning, managing director Sandeep Biswas said the company was extremely disappointed th...Read More

Argentina Lithium acquires Antofalla property and starts drilling at Incahuasi

March 15, 2018 / feedproxy.google.com

Argentina Lithium & Energy (LIT.V) has expanded its project portfolio with the most recent acquisition of 14,000 hectares of land on the Salar de Antofalla in Argentina's Salta province. The acquisition will happen in two parts; a first 9,000 hectares have been staked whilst Argentina Lithium has entered into an option agreement to earn a 100% stake in an additional 5,300 hectares.The exact de...Read More

INTERVIEW: LME modifying technology to allow for multiple contract launches this year, CEO says

March 15, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

The London Metal Exchange is modifying its technology to allow it to launch multiple contracts at once, something it plans to do at the end of the year, according to the exchange's chief executive officer. Matthew Chamberlain said that the move, designed to add a level of dynamism to the LME's systems, would delink the launch of new contracts from the release of new technology. The exchange is the...Read More

First Cobalt seeks N.A. pure play status by acquiring US Cobalt

March 15, 2018 / resourceworld.com

Adit 1 at US Cobalt's Iron Creek Cobalt Project in Idaho after rehabilitation. Source: US Cobalt Inc.Under the terms of an arrangement agreed to by both companies, all of US Cobalt's issued and outstanding shares will be exchanged on the basis of 1.5 First Cobalt common shares for each US Cobalt shares.The exchange ratio represents a 61.8% premium to US Cobalt's closing price and a 58.5% premium b...Read More

Mint Corporation Looks to Go Global with its Payments Platform

March 15, 2018 / smallcappower.com

Mint Corporation (TSXV:MIT) currently provides employers with automated payroll services and a proprietary Automated Teller Machine network for unbanked employees in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)SmallCapPower | March 15, 2018: Mint Corporation (TSXV:MIT), on Thursday, March 15, 2018, announced that, due to strong interest from prospective partners in both emerging and mature markets, that it has...Read More

Miners arrive in DRC for month of talks to resolve mining code dispute

March 15, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Major international mining companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have resigned from the country's Chamber of Commerce ahead of a month of talks with the government to resolve their dispute over the new mining code. A legal and technical team representing Randgold Resources, AngloGold Ashanti, Glencore PLC, Ivanhoe Mines, Gold Mountain International/Zijin Mining Group, MMG (...Read More

Leaders must choose their battles

March 15, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

Mining executives must learn to decide which transformational programmes and innovations to pursue and celebrate their successes better if they are to avoid 'change fatigue' among their workforces, according to international management consultant, Proudfoot.Chris CannHead of Aspermont Research & IntelligenceWorkers become disengaged when they are asked to embark on multiple change programmes,...Read More

NORTH AMERICAN MORNING BRIEF 15/03: LME base metals prices decline; GEM signs long-term cobalt contract with Glencore; BHP invites Escondida union to contract talks

March 15, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Thursday March 15.The LME aluminium price shrugged off news of a 22,270-tonne delivery in to listed warehouses in Port Klang. But the three-month tin price was the worst performer, falling $350 to $20,800 per tonne, coming under pressure from improved availability in China. Here is how the LME base meta...Read More

Technology central to future of mine asset management

March 15, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

A Mining Journal/Mining Magazine Future of Mining channel survey of more than 40 global mining and contract mining companies has highlighted surging industry-wide expectations around the role of key technologies in lifting mobile and fixed asset management standards, and returns, to the levels of rival capital-intensive industries.Richard Roberts Image: BDO15 MARCH 201815/03/2018commentsshareCondu...Read More

Does "Made in the USA" Really Matter?

March 15, 2018 / www.energyandcapital.com

Do you care whether or not the products you buy are made in the USA?If you ask around, a lot of Americans will say, "Yes, absolutely." According to a recent Consumer Reports survey, nearly 80% of American consumers say they would prefer to buy products made in the U.S. And more than 60% say they're even will to pay as much as 10% more for those products.But what consumers say is very often much di...Read More

DAILY SCRAP REPORT: Turkish mills remain quiet as rebar demand fades

March 15, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Turkish steel producers have extended their silence in the deep-sea scrap markets amid weak demand for their finished steel products in both the export and domestic markets, sources said on Thursday March 15.The mills were expected to book more cargoes for April, but they stepped back from the deep-sea market late last week after Section 232 import tariffs were officially signed into effect in the...Read More

Bayhorse Silver Inc. (TSXV: BHS) Significant Scandium Values (Up to 26 G/T Sc) Accompany High Grade Silver, Bayhorse Mine, Oregon, USA

March 15, 2018 / www.investorideas.com

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Bayhorse Silver Inc. (TSXV: BHS) Significant Scandium Values (Up to 26 G/T Sc) Accompany High Grade Silver, Bayhorse Mine, Oregon, USA Vancouver, British Columbia - March 15, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Bayhorse Silver In...Read More

Hi Ho Silver Resources Inc. (CSE: HHS) (OTC: HHSRF) Announces Major Agreement for Worldwide Distribution of Canadian Kootenay Clay(R)(TM)

March 15, 2018 / www.investorideas.com

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Hi Ho Silver Resources Inc. (CSE: HHS) (OTC: HHSRF) Announces Major Agreement for Worldwide Distribution of Canadian Kootenay Clay(R)(TM) Vancouver, British Columbia - March 15, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Hi Ho Silver Re...Read More

How Blockchain Technology is Changing the World

March 15, 2018 / www.thedailybell.com

Via IQSDirectorySince the earliest days of the internet, community and security have been key topics associated with both the growth of the digital age and the difficulty of finding a secure place within it.A noble, albeit elusive goal, the tech giants of today still struggle with the open concept of the internet, while at the same time trying to guarantee with certain securities. Passwords, queri...Read More

Lupaka (TSXV: LPK) Reports 9.86 g/t Au-Eq. over 130 m from Underground Sampling Program at the Invicta Gold Project

March 15, 2018 / www.investorideas.com

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Lupaka (TSXV: LPK) Reports 9.86 g/t Au-Eq. over 130 m from Underground Sampling Program at the Invicta Gold Project Vancouver, British Columbia - March 15, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Lupaka Gold Corp. (TSXV: LPK) (FSE: L...Read More

Gold Bull Market in Waiting

March 15, 2018 / www.investorideas.com

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Gold Bull Market in WaitingSource: Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony for Streetwise Reports March 15, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Rudi Fronk and James Anthony, the cofounders of Seabridge Gold, assess the forces behind the price of gold.Where is...Read More

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