Mining Articles

Nighthawk finds more high-grade gold showings at Indin Lake project in NWT

Feb. 22, 2019, 9:29 AM / Northern Miner Staff

Regional exploration last year on its Indin Lake property, 200 km north of Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories turned up high-grade gold in grab samples taken in three different areas including 174.50 grams gold per tonne at Fishhook, the southernmost project on its 899-sq-km land package, Nighthawk Gold (TSX: NHK; US-OTC: MIMZF) reports.Fishhook consists of several historical gold showings s...Read More

Eldorado to hike gold production to over 500,000 ounces in 2020

Feb. 22, 2019, 8:00 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Shares in Canada's Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) climbed on Friday after the miner said it is ready to grow its yearly output to more than 500,000 ounces next year, supported by the restart of its K????lada?? gold mine in Turkey, and the soon-to-be coming online Lamaque project in Canada.The Vancouver-based miner cancelled plans last month to build a $500-million processing mill at K????lada...Read More

Eldorado to hike gold production to over 500,000 ounces in 2020

Feb. 22, 2019, 8:00 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Shares in Canada's Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) climbed on Friday after the miner said it is ready to grow its yearly output to more than 500,000 ounces next year, supported by the restart of its K????lada?? gold mine in Turkey, and the soon-to-be coming online Lamaque project in Canada.The Vancouver-based miner cancelled plans last month to build a $500-million processing mill at K????lada...Read More

Pan American Silver completes $1B-buyout of Tahoe Resources

Feb. 22, 2019, 7:15 AM / MINING.com Staff

Canada's Pan American Silver (TSX:PAA) (NASDAQ:PAAS) announced Friday that it has completed the $1.07-billion buyout of Tahoe Resources by acquiring all of the issued and outstanding shares of the precious metals miner.Pan American expects to produce between 26.5 million ounces and 27.5 million ounces of silver this year, with gold output in the range of 162,500 ounces to 172,500 ounces.Based on t...Read More

Pan American Silver completes $1B-buyout of Tahoe Resources

Feb. 22, 2019, 7:15 AM / MINING.com Staff

Canada's Pan American Silver (TSX:PAA) (NASDAQ:PAAS) announced Friday that it has completed the $1.07-billion buyout of Tahoe Resources by acquiring all of the issued and outstanding shares of the precious metals miner.Pan American expects to produce between 26.5 million ounces and 27.5 million ounces of silver this year, with gold output in the range of 162,500 ounces to 172,500 ounces.Based on t...Read More

Mine tailings could be used to produce cement replacement material

Feb. 22, 2019, 6:30 AM / MINING.com Staff

Canada's ZEN Graphene Solutions (TSXV: ZEN) issued a press release this week stating that management is optimistic about the company's project to transform mine tailings into cement replacement material.The experiment is being carried out at the University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus and it makes use of the tailings from the Albany graphite project, located in northeastern Ontario."Early...Read More

Barrick on Newmont merger: "No decision at this time"

Feb. 22, 2019, 3:58 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Canada's Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), the world's second-largest gold producer, may eclipse its recent and perhaps overly-analyzed merger with Randgold Resources by buying rival gold major Newmont (NYSE:NEM) in a $19 billion all-share deal.Commenting on media speculation, the Canadian miner confirmed it had reviewed the opportunity to merge with the US miner in an all-share zero premium tran...Read More

Controversial Alaska gold-copper mine moves step closer to approval

Fri Feb 22 03:39:33 2019 / Staff reporter

The world's biggest undeveloped gold and copper mining project, planned in ...Read full newsRead More

$ACRE - Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE) CEO Jamie Henderson on Q4 2018 Results - Earnings Call Trans...

Fri Feb 22 01:00:21 2019 / Staff reporter

"$ACRE - Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE) CEO Jamie Henderson on Q4 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript https://t.co/APavZM8VNV"Read full newsRead More

UPDATE 1-Newmont Mining profit beats on higher gold output, lower costs

Fri Feb 22 00:25:04 2019 / Staff reporter

(Compares with estimates, adds industry background, costs and production)Read full newsRead More

Controversial Alaska gold-copper mine moves step closer to approval

Fri Feb 22 00:25:02 2019 / Staff reporter

The world's biggest undeveloped gold and copper mining project, planned in ...Read full newsRead More

Bristow seeks to build the world's most valuable gold company

February 22, 2019 / Posted Trish Saywell

In a one hour and forty-five minute conference call on Feb. 13, barely seven weeks after the merger of Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) and Randgold Resources became effective on Jan. 1, newly installed president and CEO Mark Bristow said he was excited "by the prospect of putting the Barrick brand back where it belongs, and that is at the head of the gold mining industry," and that the new tea...Read More

Harte Gold completes resource update for Sugar

February 22, 2019 / Posted Trish Saywell

Harte Gold's (TSX: HRT; US-OTC: HRTFF) Sugar Zone gold mine in northern Ontario reached commercial production on Jan. 1, and permitting is underway to increase throughput to 800 tonnes per day.In the meantime, the company has just folded into a revised resource estimate, 90,000 metres of infill and step-out drilling it completed last year across the Sugar, Middle and Wolf Zones.The drill program e...Read More

Nickel Miners Boosted as Copper and Gold Shine

February 22, 2019 / CanadianMiningReport.com Staff Writer

Talk that nickel stocks are being run down gave a boost to some of the nickel mining companies in a week where gold and copper posted high points.   Ambitious Canadian explorer FPX Nickel Corp (FPX.V) shared an infographic by commodities giant Glencore, which projected likely inventory drawdowns for nickel, zinc and copper for 2019. In the case of nickel and zinc, inventory declines were fo...Read More

Galway Metals: Plenty of Room for Upside

Feb 22, 2019 / MiningFeeds.com

Galway Metals (GWM.V, GAYMF) is a Canadian exploration stock with two prospective projects located in strategic locations. Fundamentally, some things stand out.1. InsidersOver 30% of outstanding shares are in the hands of management and insiders. High quality management as both CEO and Chief Geo come from Kirkland Lake Gold (KL.TO) where they also held management positions. Another reputable insid...Read More

Are These the Best Canadian Growth Stocks Money Can Buy?

February 22, 2019 / Victoria Hetherington

Energy, mining, and Canadian cannabis continue to offer growth investors the potential for upside - though not all of these industries provide stocks with the same mix of value, outlook, and passive income. The following representative stocks are a good place to start if you're looking for high expected growth in earnings over the next couple of years, so without further ado, let's take a look at...Read More

Vast cancels US$1.5M loan

22 February 2019 / Alex Hamer

The miner's key project is the Baita Plai underground polymetallic mine in Romania, and it is also putting money into a Marange diamond fields joint venture in Zimbabwe.The bridging loan from Bergen Global Opportunity Fund came after an expected $5.5 million prepayment package was delayed in late 2018.Mercuria Energy Trading finally cancelled the financing in January, sending Vast into a funding c...Read More

BlueRock February tender raises over US$150,000

22 February 2019 / Staff reporter

The record large 16.28 carat gem-quality diamond recovered on February 18 was sold for $78,947, valuing the stone at US$4,849 per carat. The smaller 8.97ct diamond recovered earlier in the month was sold for $8,306/ct, giving it a total value of $74,513. The stone had been independently valued at over $50,000.CEO Adam Waugh said the sales had further strengthened BlueRock's confidence in the...Read More

Lycopodium on course to hit guided profit

22 February 2019 / Staff reporter

The result saw a dividend of 15c per share declared.Last October, Lycopodium reported revenues of $194.6 million and a net profit after tax of $18.17 million for the year ended June 30, with the company saying it expected results in the current year to be generally in line with 2017/18.Last year Lycopodium paid a total dividend of 30c, including 12c in the first-half.In its statement today, Lycopo...Read More

Deep sea mining firm seeks creditor protection

February 22, 2019 / Resource World

A Nautilus Minerals seafloor bulk cutter mining machine. Source: Nautilus Minerals Inc.Nautilus Minerals Inc. [NUS-TSX; NUSMF-OTC], a company that was hoping to become the world's first deep sea mining firm, has sought protection against bankruptcy.Nautilus said Friday February 22 that it has obtained an order from the British Columbia Supreme Court that provides the company with protection from i...Read More

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