Mining Articles

Gold miner Centamin cuts output targets on lower grade ore

May. 25, 2018, 12:58 PM / Reuters

LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) - Gold miner Centamin has made a drastic cut to its full-year production guidance and raised its cost expectations because of lower grade ore at its Sukari mine in Egypt.Gold output in 2018 will now be between 505,000 and 515,000 ounces, compared with a previous forecast of 580,000 ounces, Centamin said in a production update on Friday.Centamin's all-in sustaining cost of...Read More

Gold miner Centamin cuts output targets on lower grade ore

May. 25, 2018, 12:58 PM / Reuters

LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) - Gold miner Centamin has made a drastic cut to its full-year production guidance and raised its cost expectations because of lower grade ore at its Sukari mine in Egypt.Gold output in 2018 will now be between 505,000 and 515,000 ounces, compared with a previous forecast of 580,000 ounces, Centamin said in a production update on Friday.Centamin's all-in sustaining cost of...Read More

Militia kills five in attack on Banro Corp's east Congo gold mine

May. 25, 2018, 11:54 AM / Reuters

GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - A Mai Mai militia attacked Banro Corp's east Congo Namoya gold mine with rifle and artillery fire on Thursday, a Banro geologist at the mine said, killing five people and wounding several others in the second attack on the mine in less than a year."The rebels tried to take expatriate workers on site as hostages but they didn't succeed because they couldn't reach the place w...Read More

Distraction or disaster? Freeport's giant Indonesian mine haunted by audit report

May. 25, 2018, 11:28 AM / Reuters

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A state audit of operations at Indonesia's Grasberg mine has cast a cloud over the government's multi-billion-dollar deal to take a majority stake in the mine from Freeport McMoRan Inc (FCX.N) and its partner Rio Tinto (RIO.AX), according to government and company officials.In April, in follow-up action to the audit, the environment minister issued two decrees that gave Freepor...Read More

RT @Schuldensuehner: Argentines brace for crisis as nation again seeks help from hated #IMF after Peso collapsed.

Fri May 25 11:16:03 2018 / Holger Zschaepitz

Maria Florencia Humano opened a clothing store in 2016, convinced that Argentina's long history of economic crises had ended under pro-business President Mauricio Macri.Read full newsRead More

RT @Wealthminerals: $WMLLF $WML.V EV Revolution Could Wipe Out $21 Trillion In Oil Revenue

Fri May 25 11:14:22 2018 / Wealth Minerals Ltd.

Market research company Aurora Energy Research projects that massive adoption of electric vehicles is poised to slash oil revenue by 40%, leading to a sharp correction in oil pricesRead full newsRead More

China opening may spark iron ore to become more like crude oil: Russell

May. 25, 2018, 11:06 AM / Reuters

SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) - In the relatively short space of the past decade the paper iron ore market has grown from virtually nothing to exceed the physical market, but now the industry is grappling with what comes next.While the growth in iron ore futures and exchanged-cleared swaps has been impressive, iron ore is still a long way behind other commodity markets, such as crude oil and some ag...Read More

Pebble developer craters after copper giant pulls out

May. 25, 2018, 9:55 AM / Frik Els

Shares in Northern Dynasty Minerals plunged on Friday after the company announced the end of a partnership with fellow Canadian company First Quantum Minerals to develop the controversial Pebble mining project in Alaska.Vancouver-based Northern Dynasty said on Friday in a terse statement it was unable to reach an agreement on a proposed deal with First Quantum announced in December. Northern Dyna...Read More

Agarwal wants to build Indian commodity giant to rival majors

May. 25, 2018, 9:43 AM / Bloomberg News

(Bloomberg) - Billionaire industrialist Anil Agarwal plans to leave behind a legacy: an Indian resources group to rival the world's biggest.The founder and owner of Vedanta Resources Plc wants to keep building the company into a giant producer of the commodities that India needs to curb its reliance on imports, create jobs and reduce poverty. Despite its insatiable appetite for materials, India i...Read More

In lithium hot spot, ghost towns recall another boom gone bust

May. 25, 2018, 9:27 AM / Bloomberg News

(Bloomberg) - Chile knows what it is to be expendable.Ghost towns that pepper the nation's north are a painful reminder of a time when it was replaced almost overnight as the world's top fertilizer producer. These days, the decaying buildings and rusty plants serve as a harbinger for miners embarking on a major expansion of lithium.Lithium prices have tripled in three years, triggering a race to...Read More

Alamos Gold Extends High-Grade Mineralization at Island Gold Mine

Fri May 25 08:35:02 2018 / Staff reporter

TORONTO, May 24, 2018-- Alamos Gold Inc. today reported new results from the ongoing surface and underground exploration drilling programs at the Island Gold Mine. Early results from the 2018 exploration ...Read full newsRead More

RT @jacquelinemh85: The March quarter was a solid one for #AtalayaMining

Fri May 25 08:07:17 2018 / Jacqueline Holman

Atalaya's profits, revenues up in solid March quarterRead full newsRead More

Alamos Gold Extends High-Grade Mineralization at Island Gold Mine

Fri May 25 07:53:01 2018 / Staff reporter

TORONTO, May 24, 2018-- Alamos Gold Inc. today reported new results from the ongoing surface and underground exploration drilling programs at the Island Gold Mine. Early results from the 2018 exploration ...Read full newsRead More

BRIEF-Real Gold Mining Names Ren Yancheng As Deputy CEO

Fri May 25 06:12:16 2018 / Staff reporter

May 24 (Reuters) - Real Gold Mining Ltd: * REN YANCHENG HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:Read full newsRead More

Alamos Gold Extends High-Grade Mineralization at Island Gold Mine

Fri May 25 06:12:15 2018 / Staff reporter

TORONTO, May 24, 2018-- Alamos Gold Inc. today reported new results from the ongoing surface and underground exploration drilling programs at the Island Gold Mine. Early results from the 2018 exploration ...Read full newsRead More

Alamos Gold Extends High-Grade Mineralization at Island Gold Mine

Fri May 25 05:37:01 2018 / Staff reporter

TORONTO, May 24, 2018-- Alamos Gold Inc. today reported new results from the ongoing surface and underground exploration drilling programs at the Island Gold Mine. Early results from the 2018 exploration ...Read full newsRead More

This week's move upward in the #nickel price due in part to this: Philippines govt passes legislation imposing a he...

Fri May 25 01:28:09 2018 / Staff reporter

"This week's move upward in the #nickel price due in part to this: Philippines govt passes legislation imposing a hefty tax on exports of unprocessed ore https://t.co/RY6h2bMGE8"Read full newsRead More

@carubecopper Carube Copper Announces Earn-In Option on its Rogers Creek Copper Project

Fri May 25 00:08:58 2018 / Carube Copper Corp.

Carube Copper Corp. (TSXV:CUC) (theRead full newsRead More

Northern Star comms job

25 MAY 2018 / Staff reporter

A key communications initiative in leading Australian gold miner Northern Star Resources' (ASX: NST) A$50 million (US$38 million), 10-year investment in underground excellence is likely to be in place this year.Staff reporterNorthern Star CEO Stuart Tonkin addresses the WA Mining Club25 MAY 201825/05/2018commentsshareOne of the initial aims of the programme is to set up a 4G LTE network undergroun...Read More

Northern Empire - The Sterling Gold Project Site Visit

May 25, 2018 / Brian Leni

Northern Empire - The Sterling Gold Project Site VisitOn April 6th, I had the opportunity to visit Northern Empire's Sterling Gold Project, located north-west of Las Vegas, Nevada. My visit was great and really gave me a good perspective of the Sterling Gold Project's scale and its potential for further resource expansion.In particular, the Crown Block stood out as having great exploration poten...Read More

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