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CROP's Nevada Farm Final Inspection is Done With Licenses Expected to be Issued Shortly -- $CROP @CROP_CSE...

Tue Feb 05 14:06:16 2019 / CROP CORP

"CROP's Nevada Farm Final Inspection is Done With Licenses Expected to be Issued Shortly -- $CROP @CROP_CSE #Cannabis #California #CRXPF #CropCorp #CSE #BNN #MarijuanaStocks #Potstocks #hemp #CBD #smallcap #momentumstocks --Read the News Release here: https://t.co/tfq9kgPUVW"Read full newsRead More

Priciest Base Metal #Nickel Has Its Fortunes Tied To Electric Vehicles

Tue Feb 05 14:01:19 2019 / Staff reporter

Commodities Analysis by Investing.com (Barani Krishnan/Investing.com) covering: Crude Oil WTI Futures, Vale SA ADR, Nickel Futures, Lumber Futures. Read Investing.com (Barani Krishnan/Investing.com)'s latest article on Investing.comRead full newsRead More

Canadian gold junior hits bonanza grades at Finland project

Feb. 5, 2019, 1:41 PM / Amanda Stutt

Newfoundland-headquartered gold junior Aurion Resources' (TSX-V: AU) stock soared over 27% on Tuesday after reporting new high-grade assay results from drilling at the Aamurusko prospect on its Risti project in northern Finland.Two of the first three drillholes intersected high-grade gold mineralization near surface, with 42.28 g/t Au over 4.00 m intersected in one drillhole and 24.50 g/t Au o...Read More

Komatsu first to operate Autonomous Haulage System over dedicated private LTE network

Feb. 5, 2019, 1:38 PM / Komatsu

Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced the FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) has qualified to operate on private long-term evolution (LTE) mobile broadband technology. This is the mining industry's first AHS enabled to run on private LTE in commercial operations, making way for ultra-high system availability and reliability, while adhering t...Read More

Komatsu named one of the safest companies in America

Feb. 5, 2019, 1:22 PM / Komatsu

Nov 13, 2018-Komatsu Mining Corp. has been named one of America's Safest Companies by EHS Today, the magazine for environment, health and safety leaders. As one of 13 honorees nationwide, Komatsu was chosen for its dedication to the safety and health of its employees and customers."It's great to be recognized for all the hard work our employees put into working safely and driving towards zero harm...Read More

Africa Mining Indaba: 'Let's talk,' Ramaphosa tells producers

Feb. 5, 2019, 11:54 AM / Bloomberg News

Executives, investors and government officials meet in Cape Town this week at the African Mining Indaba, the continent's biggest gathering of one of its most essential industries.The gold sector is a hot topic this year, after two giant deals reignited interest in bullion producers, prompting speculation over who might be next. Tailings dams are also in the spotlight, after Vale SA's disaster in B...Read More

Zambia receives bids for stake in state mining investment arm

Feb. 5, 2019, 11:24 AM / Reuters

Zambia has received bids from Canada's First Quantum Minerals (FQM) and others for a 17 percent stake in state mining investment arm ZCCM-IH, the finance minister said on Tuesday."There are multiple unsolicited offers on the table, including from FQM, which are based on preferential share conversions," said Margaret Mwanakatwe on the sidelines of a mining conference in Cape Town."The offers rela...Read More

Vale iron-ore mine halt risks 'incremental supply shock'

Feb. 5, 2019, 11:11 AM / Bloomberg News

Vale SA said it's temporarily halting some operations at its Brucutu mine, potentially causing a production loss of about 30 million metric tons of iron ore a year - a move that an analyst said could cause "incremental supply shock." Iron ore in Singapore climbed.The move is in compliance with a Brazilian court order issued to help improve safety after one of Vale's tailings dam in Minas Gerais st...Read More

Trading house Mitsubishi maintains full-year profit forecast

Feb. 5, 2019, 10:58 AM / Reuters

* April-Dec net profit grows 6 pct y/y to record 442 bln yen* Books impairment losses on Olam, Chilean iron ore mines* Keeps full-year profit forecast of record 640 bln yenJapan's biggest trading house Mitsubishi Corp on Tuesday posted a 6 percent rise in its April-December net profit thanks to higher income from energy operations, and stuck to its record profit forecast for the year despite one-o...Read More

Audit of burst Brazil dam found issues with drainage, monitoring - reports

Feb. 5, 2019, 10:12 AM / Reuters

A report commissioned by Brazilian miner Vale SA last year to look into the stability of the tailings dam that ruptured Jan. 25 certified it as sound but raised concerns over its drainage and monitoring systems, newspaper Folha de S. Paulo reported on Tuesday.The report by German-based T?oeV S?oeD, which Folha said it had access to, made 17 recommendations aimed at improving the stability of the s...Read More

Palladium rally offers lifeline to buoy South African miners

Feb. 5, 2019, 9:39 AM / Bloomberg News

Record palladium prices and a weaker rand are lifting the gloom enveloping South Africa's platinum industry.For South African producers, the rally in palladium is partially offsetting the slump in platinum prices to near a decade low. Combined with a decline in the rand, which lowers costs for miners selling metal for dollars, that's extending a lifeline to companies such as Impala Platinum Holdin...Read More

Vale forced to halt operations at Brucutu, largest mine in Minas Gerais

Tue Feb 05 08:41:29 2019 / Staff reporter

Brucutu, which has an annual capacity of 30 million tonnes of iron ore, is Brazil's second largest mine, behind Vale's Caraj??s.Read full newsRead More

Diamond prices sliding - report

Feb. 5, 2019, 7:08 AM / MINING.com Staff

A report made public today by Rapaport reveals that polished-diamond prices softened in January, with 1-carat stones falling by 0.4% last month and 1.8% compared to January 2018, while 3-carat gems fell by 1.8% last month and 5.9% compared to last year.Smaller diamonds saw a less steep decline in prices as 0.5-carat rocks fell by 0.3% in January 2019 and 0.1% when compared to last year, and 0.3-ca...Read More

Lara grants Capstone option to buy copper project in Brazil

Feb. 5, 2019, 6:32 AM / MINING.com Staff

Lara Exploration (TSXV: LRA) announced this week that it signed a Definitive Agreement granting Capstone Mining (TSX:CS) an exclusive option to earn up to a 70% interest in the Planalto copper project, located in the Caraj??s province in northern Brazil.In a press release, the companies stated that under the terms of the agreement, Capstone has to pay Lara $200,000 following the receipt of a drill...Read More

BlueRock finds another exceptional diamond at South African mine

Feb. 5, 2019, 3:15 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

BlueRock Diamonds (LON:BRD) said Tuesday it had recovered an "exceptional" 8.97-carat stone at its Kareevlei mine, in the Kimberley region of South Africa.It is the second largest stone mined from Kareevlei and the third valued at more than $50,000. The other two were a 7.76 carat stone sold for $10,070 per carat in 2017 and a 10.58 carat diamond sold for $7,047/carat in 2018.The 8.97 carat stone...Read More

A Super Bowl blitz of strippers hit Atlanta - 'Everyone's looking at it like it's a gold mine'...

Tue Feb 05 02:49:03 2019 / Staff reporter

"A Super Bowl blitz of strippers hit Atlanta - 'Everyone's looking at it like it's a gold mine' https://t.co/zGxt5hpF2H"Read full newsRead More

good natured (R) Joins RangeMe Platform for Retailers Seeking Plant-based Product Alternatives

February 05, 2019 02:07:57 / Staff reporter

Vancouver, BC - good natured Products Inc. (TSX-V:GDNP) (the "Company" or "good naturedTM"), is pleased to announce that its plant-based products and packaging are now available on RangeMe, an innovative technology platform being adopted by leading North American retailers including Albertsons, Whole Foods, Target, CVS, HEB, Publix, Safeway, Sam's Club and Wegmans.Modeled after modern matchmakin...Read More

The Fed Blinked - Gold And Silver Are Going Higher

February 5, 2019 / admin

Price inflation has been badly misrepresented by CPI figures and have been averaging closer to about 8% annually since gold topped in Sept 2011. Since then the purchasing power of the dollar has declined by about 43%, so that in 2011 dollars the gold price is $740. No one seems to have noticed, leaving gold extremely cheap. - Alasdair Macleod, "Ten Factors To Look For In Gold In 2019"The following...Read More

4 Top Marijuana Penny Stocks to Take Seriously in 2019

February 05, 2019 / Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor

Editor’s Note: This story was previously published in November, 2018. It has since been updated and republished.After the most recent midterm elections it was clear that Americans preferred legalization over the continued prohibition of pot, which should bolster the case for the top marijuana penny stocks.When residents in California voted for full recreational weed, it boded well not just f...Read More

OceanaGold forecasts similar production, slightly higher costs

February 5, 2019 / Posted Northern Miner Staff

OceanaGold (TSX: OGC; ASX: OGC) says its mines in the Philippines, New Zealand and the U.S. will produce a total of between 500,000 and 550,000 oz. of gold and 14,000 to 15,000 tonnes of copper this year at all-in sustaining costs (AISC) ranging from US$850 and US$900 per oz. gold sold.In 2018 the company produced 533,300 oz. of gold and 15,000 tonnes of copper at AISC of US$767 per ounce.This ye...Read More

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