Mr. Christian Milau reportsEQUINOX GOLD ANNOUNCES POSITIVE RESULTS FROM NEAR-MINE EXPLORATION DRILLING AT AURIZONA Equinox Gold Corp. has released positive drilling results from near-mine exploration at the company's 100-per-cent-owned Aurizona gold mine in Brazil. Broad intervals of economic grade gold mineralization, including ultrahigh-grade gold values up to 1,005 grams per tonne gold, were in...Read More

The Democratic Republic of Congo imminent law that more than double the tax miners operating in the country pay on exports of cobalt, will severely affect buyers of the metal, a key component in the lithium-ion batteries that power electric cars and mobile phones."Given the tight nature of the cobalt market at present, we would expect miners to attempt to pass through higher royalty costs to c...Read More

The Democratic Republic of Congo imminent law that more than double the tax miners operating in the country pay on exports of cobalt, will severely affect buyers of the metal, a key component in the lithium-ion batteries that power electric cars and mobile phones."Given the tight nature of the cobalt market at present, we would expect miners to attempt to pass through higher royalty costs to c...Read More

The Democratic Republic of Congo imminent law that more than double the tax miners operating in the country pay on exports of cobalt, will severely affect buyers of the metal, a key component in the lithium-ion batteries that power electric cars and mobile phones."Given the tight nature of the cobalt market at present, we would expect miners to attempt to pass through higher royalty costs to c...Read More

Ghana, one of the world's biggest producers of cocoa beans, is facing a crisis around dangerous and dirty galamsey, or informal, mining-which experts warn could derail its agriculture sector.Read full newsRead More

6 March 2018 - The revival of resource nationalism policies tend to correlate with commodity prices - increasing during both commodity supercycles and commodity downturns. According to market cycle theory, commodity supercycles prompt an increase in state intervention as governments seek to increase their share of revenue from rising commodity prices. Likewise, during periods of depressed prices...Read More

Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila will soon sign into law a new mining code, the government and the country's mining companies said on Wednesday. The code has been vigorously opposed by the miners.Read full newsRead More

Understanding Sutter Gold Mining Inc's (TSXV:SGM) performance as a company requires examining more than earnings from one point in time. Today I will take you through a basic sense checkRead More...Read full newsRead More

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South Africa's mining industry and the government are moving closer to resolving a dispute over levels of black ownership that's deterred investment and dragged down growth in the continent's most industrialized economy.Read full newsRead More

Career changes are common, but what's not is going from managing $40 billion in assets as a London fund manager to running your own farms. But that's exactly what Graham Birch, a former BlackRock investment leader, did.Read full newsRead More

Ghana, one of the world's biggest producers of cocoa beans, is facing a crisis around dangerous and dirty galamsey, or informal, mining-which experts warn could derail its agriculture sector.Read full newsRead More

South Africa's AngloGold Ashanti said it was fully supporting its JV partner Randgold Resources, as several miners operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo negotiate with the government terms of the country's new mining code.Congo President Joseph Kabila will soon sign into law a new mining code, the government and the country's mining companies said on Wednesday. The code has been vigorously...Read More

South Africa's AngloGold Ashanti said it was fully supporting its JV partner Randgold Resources, as several miners operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo negotiate with the government terms of the country's new mining code.Congo President Joseph Kabila will soon sign into law a new mining code, the government and the country's mining companies said on Wednesday. The code has been vigorously...Read More

Swedish mining company Boliden (STO: BOL) won't have to pay over $12 million (100 million Swedish crowns) in compensation for health problems allegedly caused by toxic waste it dumped in northern Chile, a court ruled Thursday.The lawsuit filed in 2013 by around 800 residents of the city of Arica, in northern Chile, alleged Boliden exported 20,000 tonnes of mining waste in the mid-1980s, despite kn...Read More

Swedish mining company Boliden (STO: BOL) won't have to pay over $12 million (100 million Swedish crowns) in compensation for health problems allegedly caused by toxic waste it dumped in northern Chile, a court ruled Thursday.The lawsuit filed in 2013 by around 800 residents of the city of Arica, in northern Chile, alleged Boliden exported 20,000 tonnes of mining waste in the mid-1980s, despite kn...Read More

Ghana, one of the world's biggest producers of cocoa beans, is facing a crisis around dangerous and dirty galamsey, or informal, mining-which experts warn could derail its agriculture sector.Read full newsRead More

By Ira Iosebashvili Gold prices fell Wednesday, as investors locked in recent gains on the metal ahead of key U.S. economic data later in the week. Gold for April delivery was down 0.6% at $1,327.60 a troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices for gold, a popular destination for nervous investors, hit $1,342 a troy ounce Tuesday evening after economic adviser G...Read More

Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now After Wednesday's gains, the Nasdaq has finished higher for five straight sessions.The U.S. added 235,000 private jobs in February, according to ADP, topping economists' estimates of 195,000.The U.S. trade deficit rose 5% to $56.6 billion in January, the highest level since October 2008. Wall Street Overview Stocks fell on Wednesday, Mar...Read More

West Texas crude slides to $61; greenback erases gainHassett suggests Canada, Mexico may be spared severe leviesJohn Bilton of JPMorgan Asset Management and Ian Katz of Capital Alpha Partners discuss Gary Cohn's resignation.U.S. stocks erased deep losses to end the day mixed as White House officials left open the possibility that President Donald Trump’s tariff proposals will spare neighbor...Read More