Colorado School of Mines and Confluence Companies broke ground today on a $44 million, 249-bed student housing development at 1750 Jackson St.Mines President Paul C. Johnson and Confluence CEO Tim Walsh joined Golden city officials, Mines Board of Trustees members, project stakeholders and university officials to celebrate the start of construction on the four-story residence hall, the first of tw...Read More
Colorado School of Mines launched a first-of-its-kind graduate program in space resources this fall, and CBS4 Denver came to campus last week to cover the story.Watch the full clip below:Read More
Colorado School of Mines is partnering with McKinstry to increase energy awareness and savings on campus and KUNC, Northern Colorado's public radio station, recently covered the story on air. Lauren Poole, sustainability coordinator at Mines, and McKinstry's Alison Schwabe discussed powerED with reporter Stephanie Daniel. From the story:The Colorado School of Mines has launched a new energy awar...Read More
Since its first gold pour at the end of June, Semafo's (TSX: SMF) Boungou mine in Burkina Faso has produced more than 12,000 ounces of gold. The mine officially moved into commercial production on September 1.During August the mill processed more than 90,000 tonnes of ore at an average grade of 2.4 grams gold per tonne with an 83% recovery rate. The mill mainly processed lower grade ore from the e...Read More
Mawson Resources (TSX: MAW; US-OTC: MWSNF) recently announced results from 46 diamond drill holes spanning six prospects at its Rajapalot gold-cobalt project in Finland.The company assayed previously gold-only drill results for cobalt, and says the results have improved width, continuity and grade at the gold-cobalt mineralized zone. In its seven best assays, the company increased the gold equival...Read More
Prospecting and trenching southwest of Marathon Gold's (TSX: MOZ) Victory deposit in central Newfoundland have uncovered a new 1500-metre-long gold trend.A channel sample returned 2.71 grams gold per tonne over 9 metres, while grab samples from newly exposed outcrop and trenches returned 53.2 grams gold, 29.95 grams gold, 23.02 grams gold, 17.34 grams gold, 8.59 grams gold, 8.09 grams gold, 4.79 g...Read More
2008 has special significance for gold bugs, both because of the money they lost in August of year and the money they made in the half-decade that followed. Today’s world is beginning to feel eerily similar. Let's start with a little background. The mid-2000s economy boomed in part because artificially low interest rates had ignited a housing mania which featured a huge increase in "subprime...Read More
The $200 billion in possible new tariffs against Chinese imports will dominate the news this week, but one aspect won't get covered.There will be talk about how China is limited in its capacity to retaliate.This is true on an "apples to apples" basis. After all, the U.S. exported about $130 billion worth of goods while imported goods totaled over $500 billion.Throw in services exported and importe...Read More
We are pleased to announce that the first historic relic of the Avro Arrow free-flight program has been recovered. It was delivered ...Read More
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The green rush is catching the eye of more than just investors. The cat is out of the bag: Marijuana is big business. And in Canada, it's just over six weeks away from becoming legal business.Read full newsRead More
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Think you're safe from Yahoo's unethical data mining practices because it's not your primary email account? As it turns out, Yahoo knows you use it for spam -- and it's turning a quick buck on your junk mail anyways. Here's how Yahoo is staying alive even as its unpopular online services dwindle.Read full newsRead More
Think you're safe from Yahoo's unethical data mining practices because it's not your primary email account? As it turns out, Yahoo knows you use it for spam -- and it's turning a quick buck on your junk mail anyways. Here's how Yahoo is staying alive even as its unpopular online services dwindle.Read full newsRead More
Cash-strapped Eastern Goldfields (ASX: EGS) announced the temporary suspension of the Davyhurst gold operation, located 120 kilometres north-west of Kalgoorlie, in Western Australia's Goldfields-Esperance region.In an official statement, company director Campbell Baird said that the suspension is "prudent" and is part of Eastern Goldfields' strategy to mitigate spending, following an underperformi...Read More
Cash-strapped Eastern Goldfields (ASX: EGS) announced the temporary suspension of the Davyhurst gold operation, located 120 kilometres north-west of Kalgoorlie, in Western Australia's Goldfields-Esperance region.In an official statement, company director Campbell Baird said that the suspension is "prudent" and is part of Eastern Goldfields' strategy to mitigate spending, following an underperformi...Read More
Dr. Gene Shelp, President and CEO of Current Water Technologies Inc., is pleased to announce that the Company continues to develop ammonia destruction opportunities for its patented AmmEL Technology within the mining and municipal sectors.Read full newsRead More
Ownership of a large gold mine southeast of Fairbanks is being transferred to an Australia-based gold mining company.Read full newsRead More
Gold edged lower on Monday, with prices breaking back below the psychological $1,200 level as the dollar rose on the back of worries about escalating global trade tensions.Read full newsRead More
HUNDREDS of Mazowe Mine employees have reportedly been rendered jobless after the company was put under care and maintenance.Read full newsRead More