Australia's gold production hit an all-time high of 317 tonnes in 2018, breaking the previous record of 314.5 tonnes, which stood for 21 years, consultancy Surbiton Associates says.In the third quarter that ended Sept. 30, the country's gold output totalled 81 tonnes, making it the third consecutive quarter where it exceeded 80 tonnes, they say in their latest report.The country's gold production...Read More
The delay to Enbridge Inc.'s Line 3 crude oil pipeline expansion hammered shares of Canadian oil-sands producers - including Cenovus Energy Inc., MEG Energy Corp. and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. - as investors grappled with the prospect of another year of shipping bottlenecks.Cenovus fell as much as 7.5 percent in Toronto, and Canadian Natural slipped as much as 6.5 percent, the biggest intrad...Read More
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Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) rejected Monday rival Barrick Gold's (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) all-stock $18 billion hostile takeover offer, but left the door slightly open by countering with the terms of a deal to merge their operations in Nevada, U.S.Chief executive Gary Goldberg said Newmont's board had concluded that its planned $10 billion takeover of Canada's Goldcorp (TSX:G) (NYSE:GG) was the best de...Read More
Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) rejected Monday rival Barrick Gold's (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) all-stock $18 billion hostile takeover offer, but left the door slightly open by countering with the terms of a deal to merge their operations in Nevada, U.S.Chief executive Gary Goldberg said Newmont's board had concluded that its planned $10 billion takeover of Canada's Goldcorp (TSX:G) (NYSE:GG) was the best de...Read More
Canada's Explorex Resources (CSE: EX) announced that it wants to buy New Tech Minerals' (CNSX: NTM) Buena Vista Hills cobalt - iron oxide - copper-gold project, located in Pershing County, Nevada.In a press release, Explorex said Buena Vista Hills seems to be a unique opportunity and setting for a large scale near surface cobalt target.In order to buy the property, the Vancouver-based miner entere...Read More
"The Investing News Network will go live at PDAC on Monday at 3:30 p.m. EST with Rick Rule @RealRickRule. Here's how to tune in: https://t.co/h0p2lTse8J #PDAC2019 #INNatPDAC #interview"Read full newsRead More
In celebration of 25 years of Mellow Gold, our latest Invisible Hits column highlights the strange, fertile years that preceded Beck's breakthrough.Read full newsRead More
Financing for global mining and exploration lost momentum in 2018 with equity markets in particular shunning the metals and minerals sector according to a report released on the eve of mining's biggest annual gathering in Toronto, Canada.State of Mining Finance 2019, produced by the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) and junior financing tracker Oreninc, paints a grim picture of...Read More
Thank you for joining us in a weekly technical look at the mid-cap oriented INK Canadian Insider (CIN) Index. Last week, the Index added 4.7 points or 0.4% to close at 1157.83. MACD flipped negative to -1.44. RSI dipped nearly 3 points to 75.05 and remains elevated (60 to high 70s range) as it has been since early January.Support is at 1139 (20-day moving average) and 1144. Overhead resistance m...Read More
China's nickel futures rose more than 2 percent on Monday alongside steel p...Read full newsRead More
Vancouver, BC - Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: VENZ) (the "Corporation" or "Venzee"), an advanced platform for the automated distribution of omnichannel product information, announced today Peter MacKay, president and CEO at Venzee is attending Shoptalk, one of North America's largest retail trade shows. Each year, Shoptalk hosts a range of investors, retailers, tech companies and analysts to di...Read More
"Anaconda Mining Intersects 59.39 G/t Gold Over 7.0 Metres And 6.17 G/t Over 8.0 Metres at Argyle; Provides Infill Drilling and Development Update https://t.co/sKIkc7hM8E"Read full newsRead More
eight people dead, 20 rescued from collapsed indonesian gold mineRead full newsRead More
The Canadian Mining Symposium, presented by The Northern Miner in cooperation with the High Commission of Canada in the United Kingdom, is returning to Canada House on Trafalgar Square in London, U.K., on May 22, 2019, and we are pleased to announce five stellar headline speakers for the event: Mark Bristow, President and CEO of Barrick Gold; David Harquail, CEO of Franco-Nevada Corporation a...Read More
The gold miners' stocks have been climbing higher on balance, enjoying a solid upleg that is gathering steam. That's fueling improving sentiment, driving more interest in this small contrarian sector. This gold-stock upleg is likely to grow in coming months, partially because of very-favorable spring seasonals. The gold stocks' second-strongest seasonal rally of the year typically unfolds be...Read More
‘Copping it from all angles' is basically the message, with the resources sector in Canada facing challenges left, right and centre. Especially on the funding front!Read More
Chilean Mines Minister Baldo ProkuricaAlready a major producer of copper and lithium, Chile is gearing up to join the electromobility revolution by reviving its dormant cobalt sector.During an interview with Resource World Magazine, Chilean Mines Minister Baldo Prokurica said the ultimate goal is for Chile to become a supplier of lithium ion batteries to the global auto sectorIn order to achieve t...Read More
First Vanadium president and CEO Paul Cowley at the Carlin vanadium project in Nevada. Credit: First Vanadium.First Vanadium Corp. [FVAN-TSXV, FVANF-OTCQX, 1PY-FSE] has announced a maiden resource estimate for its Carlin Vanadium deposit near Elko Nevada, a move that coincides with a steep rise in the value of the company's stock price.The company said the National Instrument 43-101-compliant esti...Read More
Baby, it's cold outside...Don't put your winter coat away yet. Cold weather, snow, and icy rain are forecast across the 2,600-mile stretch from L.A. to D.C. over the next several days.As a result, it's expected that Americans will keep their heat turned on longer into the season this year - and create a seasonal peak for natural gas demand sometime this week or next.Typically, natural gas demand i...Read More