Mr. Brian Groves reports GENESIS DRILLING RETURNS 8.73 G/T GOLD OVER 21.35 M FROM CHEVRIER MAIN ZONEGenesis Metals Corp. has released results from the second phase of drilling completed at the Chevrier gold project near Chibougamau, Que.Highlights from main zone: 8.73 grams per tonne gold over 21.35 metres including 37.97 g/t Au over 3.00 m in hole GM-17-42;3.59 g/t Au over 22.60 m in a separate z...Read More
Rising mineral prices and the struggle to earn a living from agriculture have led to an "explosive growth" in global artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in the last few years, a new study published Monday shows.Artisanal and small-scale miners produce about 20% of the current global gold supply.According the report, produced by Canada's Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Su...Read More
Rising mineral prices and the struggle to earn a living from agriculture have led to an "explosive growth" in global artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in the last few years, a new study published Monday shows.Artisanal and small-scale miners produce about 20% of the current global gold supply.According the report, produced by Canada's Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Su...Read More
REVIEW AND PREVIEW Gold prices rose half a percent (early) on Friday as the dollar labored near a three-year low amid heightened fears of a U.S. government shutdown, but the precious metal was still on track for its first weekly drop in six weeks. - Reuters, “Gold Up as Dollar Hurt by US Government Shutdown Fears,” January 19, 2018. Several stock markets of the world continued their su...Read More
Mining giant Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) is setting up a new office in Mongolia, independent from its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine, which will focus on exploration and local links.The opening of the new unit, based in capital city Ulaanbaatar, shows Rio's vote of confidence in a nation that has recently been on Oyu Tolgoi's case.The new office, separate from Rio's presence in the Oyu Tolgoi m...Read More
Mining giant Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) is setting up a new office in Mongolia, independent from its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine, which will focus on exploration and local links.The opening of the new unit, based in capital city Ulaanbaatar, shows Rio's vote of confidence in a nation that has recently been on Oyu Tolgoi's case.The new office, separate from Rio's presence in the Oyu Tolgoi m...Read More
Mining giant Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) is setting up a new office in Mongolia, independent from its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine, which will focus on exploration and local links.The opening of the new unit, based in capital city Ulaanbaatar, shows Rio's vote of confidence in a nation that has recently been on Oyu Tolgoi's case.The new office, separate from Rio's presence in the Oyu Tolgoi m...Read More
Think it's time for the rocking chair when you're in your 70s? Dakota Fred Hurt talks to us about the thrills and dangers of extreme mining on Gold Rush: White Water!Read full newsRead More
Thank you for joining us in a weekly technical look at the mid-cap oriented INK Canadian Insider (CIN) Index. Last week, the INK Canadian Insider Index couldn't muster much of an advance, adding just 1.2 points to close at 1302.14.In each of the last two weeks, the Index has encountered stiff resistance in the 1302-1304 area.Current support levels are 1291 and 1286.Our long-term momentum indicato...Read More
A hotel booking initiative hasn't met with great success, but there's another juicy corner of the travel business ripe for the picking.Read full newsRead More
Pope Francis visited Peru's famous Madre de Dios region on Friday. While many hoped he would address the region's rampant illegal gold mining, others are wary of the papal message.Read full newsRead More
Bob Moriarty of 321 Gold sees a lot of potential in this company's Nova Scotia and Newfoundland projects.Read full newsRead More
When it comes to acquiring this piece of Southern Nevada real estate, there's nothing wrong with getting the shaft.Read full newsRead More
One report claimed that a leaching pit had overflowed at Tahoe's Shahuindo mine site, flooding a nearby village with toxic materialsRead full newsRead More
Think it's time for the rocking chair when you're in your 70s? Dakota Fred Hurt talks to us about the thrills and dangers of extreme mining on Gold Rush: White Water!Read full newsRead More
Global billet prices fell in the week to Friday January 19 as a result of weak demand and a lack of market activity.In Asia, Chinese mills lowered their offers to try to increase export sales amid weak seasonal domestic demand, but buyers continued to avoid China-origin cargoes. Sentiment was mixed in the Middle East, CIS and North African regions amid poor demand and a quiet market.ChinaDomestic...Read More
Metal Bulletin rounds up some of the key news and price moves across the global metal markets this week.Base metals BHP revealed a strong set of results this week, with copper and zinc output up. US aluminium company Alcoa attributed a loss for the fourth quarter of 2017 to the closure of some operations and higher costs.The primary aluminium market was in a deficit of 1.57 million tonnes for...Read More
Metal Bulletin rounds up some of the key news and price moves across the global metal markets this week.Base metals BHP revealed a strong set of results this week, with copper and zinc output up. US aluminium company Alcoa attributed a loss for the fourth quarter of 2017 to the closure of some operations and higher costs.The primary aluminium market was in a deficit of 1.57 million tonnes for...Read More
Global billet prices fell in the week to Friday January 19 as a result of weak demand and a lack of market activity.In Asia, Chinese mills lowered their offers to try to increase export sales amid weak seasonal domestic demand, but buyers continued to avoid China-origin cargoes. Sentiment was mixed in the Middle East, CIS and North African regions amid poor demand and a quiet market.ChinaDomestic...Read More
Perseus Mining (ASX,TSX:PRU) will soon start pouring gold from its Sissingu?(C) gold mine in C??te d'Ivoire, having delivered the first crushed ore to the mill and processing plant earlier this month.Dual-listed Perseus already has a producing mine, the Edikan gold mine in Ghana, which comprises a group of large gold deposits located in the Ashanti gold belt. The Sissingu?(C) mine would be the...Read More