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The Full Story Behind China's Gold Mine-Power Plant Swap in Tajikistan

April 15, 2018 / dlvr.it

The swap is the culmination of a longstanding agreement that began almost a decade ago.Read full newsRead More

Gold gaining as war drums beat louder

April 15, 2018 / news.goldseek.com

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best informationGold's safe haven status was tested this week as Donald Trump's economic war threatens to turn into a shooting war, with a number of global flash points getting hotter. At the time of this writing the precious metal moved from a close of $1325.69 an ounce on April 5 to $1337.90 on April 12, dipping on Thurs...Read More

Pure Gold Mining : Intersects 28.2 g/t Gold Over 7.0 Metres at Madsen

April 12, 2018 / dlvr.it

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April11, 2018 -- Pure Gold Mining Inc. is pleased to announce that underground drilling continues to reinforce the current resource and expand the mineralized zones... | avril 11,2018Read full newsRead More

Gold Prices Give Up Gains on Stronger Dollar Amid Easing Syria Conflicts

April 13, 2018 / www.investing.com

Investing.com – Gold prices gave up its earlier gain amidst the mounting Syria conflict threat as the dollar recovered after trading around this week’s lowest range earlier in the day.Gold Futures for June delivery on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange was down $7.1, or 0.52%, to $1,352.8 a troy ounce by 1:13AM ET (05:13 GMT).The U.S. dollar index that tracks the gr...Read More

Pure Gold Improves Its Madsen Gold Project

April 12, 2018 / seekingalpha.com

A few days ago Pure Gold released new data on its flagship Madsen gold project.In my opinion, this data should have a positive impact on the project's economics.In this article I discuss the way a decent mining company is developing its gold project.A few days ago Pure Gold (OTCPK:LRTNF), a gold development company, released new data on its Madsen gold project. In my opinion, this data should...Read More

Gold Prices Buoyed by Trade Tensions, Geopolitical Concerns

April 12, 2018 / in.investing.com

Investing.com - Gold prices pushed higher on Wednesday as a combination of concerns over ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China and the prospect of a U.S. military strike in Syria bolstered safe haven demand for the precious metal.Gold futures for June delivery on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange were up $1.7 or 0.13% to $1,347.60 a troy ounce by 04:21 AM ET (08:21...Read More

Gold Holding Its Own / Commodities / Gold and Silver 2018

April 10, 2018 / marketoracle.co.uk

As a general rule, the mostsuccessful man in life is the man who has the best informationWhat the heck is going on with gold? The past few weeks have seenglobal equities falling amid a broad selloff in tech stocks, but thetraditional safe haven metal has barely budged, floating along in a fairlytight range of between around $1320 and $1330 an ounce with the exception of aspike to $1354 on March 26...Read More

Oreninc Index falls as trade war looms, April 9th 2018

April 10, 2018 / www.miningfeeds.com

Last week index score: 45.10 (updated)This week: 33.86NuLegacy Gold (TSX-V: NUG) appointed John Budreski to its board.The Oreninc Index fell in the week ending April 6th, 2018 to 33.86 from an updated 45.10 a week ago as the lack of brokered action outweighed the increase in dollars announced.Market volatility continues with the stock markets and metals commodities alternately getting dinged and r...Read More

Japanese coal benchmark to reach six-year high

April 09, 2018 / www.mining-journal.com

The department said in its March Resources and Energy Quarterly report the Japanese fiscal year (JFY) benchmark price for the April 2018-March 2018 period was likely to settle at US$100 per tonne for Australian coal shipped from Newcastle port to Japan.Read More

Uranium operations look to improve performance

April 09, 2018 / tinyurl.com

Peninsula Energy Limited has formally submitted a request to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) to amend its existing permit to allow the use of a low-pH recovery solution at the Lance uranium project in Wyoming, USA. This is expected to increase recovery rates and improve the cost profile of the project. Meanwhile, a study has highlighted the potential of membrane separation t...Read More

Canada Zinc Metals Announces Metallurgical Results from theCardiac Creek Deposit

April 09, 2018 / www.canadazincmetals.com

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – Monday, April 9, 2018 – Canada Zinc Metals Corp. (“Canada Zinc Metals” or “the Company”, TSX Venture Exchange: CZX) is pleased to announce the results from new metallurgical test data on the 2017 drill core from its 100% owned zinc-lead-silver Cardiac Creek deposit located on the Akie property in northeast British Columbia.H...Read More

Snapshot: Zinc spot market in China

April 09, 2018 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Apr 9 – Trading in China's zinc spot market was more active on Monday April 9 than before the Qingming holiday. As SHFE zinc 1805 contract dipped to a low of 24,380 yuan/mt during the day, downstream buyers were keen to stock amid adequate supply, SMM learned.In the Shanghai market, 0# zinc traded at 24,380-24,850 yuan/mt. The 0# common brand traded at a premium of 30-40 yuan/m...Read More

Aluminium prices surge on Russian sanctions

April 09, 2018 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange are for the most part stronger this morning, Monday April 9. Zinc is the exception with a 0.6% decline, while the rest are up between 2.8% for aluminium ($2,113 per tonne) and 0.2% for tin. Copper prices are up by 1.1% at $6,831 per tonne. Volume has been extremely high at 24,925 lots - the bulk of that has been seen in aluminium (11,180 lots) where...Read More

Newmont Suspends Operations At Ghana Mine After Six Workers Killed

April 08, 2018 / www.kitco.com

ACCRA (Reuters) - Six construction workers have been killed in an accident at Newmont’s Ahafo gold mine in Ghana, forcing the surface mine to suspend its operations, a local Newmont manager said on Sunday.The workers died after a tunnel roof collapsed on them at the construction site of an expanded gold processing plant on Saturday.Two others who sustained minor injuries are out of hospital,...Read More

Gold Prices Slump as Trade Tensions Ease

April 06, 2018 / www.investing.com

Investing.com - Gold prices fell on Thursday as risk appetite recovered amid investor bets that recent tariff announcements by the U.S. and China are negotiating tactics and the countries will ultimately reach a compromise.Gold futures for June delivery on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell $10.20 or 0.75% to $1,330.00 a troy ounce by 03:30 AM ET (07:30 AM GMT).Prices of t...Read More

Alloy Resources confirms new cobalt targets at Broken Hill

April 04, 2018 / finfeed.com

Australian gold and cobalt explorer AlloyResources Limited (ASX:AYR) has announced that it has received assays from alarge soil sampling program at the Ophara cobalt-gold project, and they showextensive new cobalt mineralization trends over a 60 square kilometre area.Further, the assays indicate that the GreatGoulburn anomaly extends from 700 metres to over 3 kilometres, as well as indicatenew ano...Read More

Zinc smelters operating rates to dip further in Apr

April 04, 2018 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Apr 4 (SMM) - The operating rates of Chinese zinc smelters are likely to dip further in April, following a 2.14-percentage-point month-on-month drop in March, an SMM survey showed.This is because more smelters are expected to carry out maintenance this month although some will resume normal operations.The operating rate in March stood at 72.31%, according to the SMM survey. Zin...Read More

GLOBAL ZINC & LEAD WRAP: Zinc, lead premiums trade sideways, market eyes spreads

April 04, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Zinc and lead premiums were largely unchanged this week, with market attention on forward spreads, which have turned once again to backwardation. Zinc premiums remain unchanged globallySpreads return to backwardation, could pressure premiumsLead rates unchanged Premiums for Special High Grade zinc ingots remain unchanged in Asia, Europe and the United States this week, but the market is keeping a...Read More

Copper price bears are out as first surplus in six years predicted

April 04, 2018 / www.mining.com

On Tuesday copper for delivery in May advanced to a two-week high on the Comex market in New York at $3.065 per pound or $6,755 a tonne after positive manufacturing data from China, the globe's number one metals consumer.Copper is still down 8% so far in 2018 and the bellwether metal's dimmer prospects is nowhere more evident than on derivatives markets and the shift in positioning of large-scal...Read More

GLOBAL TIN WRAP: Premiums steady with focus staying on Indonesia

April 04, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Global tin premiums barely moved this week on a lack of spot business between the Easter and Tomb Sweeping holidays, but a slight uptrend remained in place amid tightening supply from key exporter Indonesia.Most of Europe had a long weekend at the start of the month for Easter, with some prolonging the break to a week while China has also been slow ahead of the Tomb Sweeping festival on April 5-6....Read More

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