MELBOURNE, May 4 (Reuters) - Australian lithium miner Kidman Resources said on Friday it has chosen a site in Kwinana, Western Australia with Chilean joint venture partner SQM to develop a lithium processing plant.The JV with SQM, whose full name is Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA, has leased a site in the industrial complex south of Perth for the project, known as Western Australia Lithium,...Read More
Four miners have died, three remain stuck underground and two are still missing at one of Sibanye-Stillwater's (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL) gold mines in South Africa following a quake caused a fall of ground Thursday, trapping a total of 13 workers.Two more quakes were felt Friday near the Masakhane mine, part of the company's Driefontein operations, where three of the workers remained trapped and two u...Read More
Mr. Rudi Fronk reportsSEABRIDGE GOLD CLOSES $19.7 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF FLOW-THROUGH SHARESSeabridge Gold Inc. has closed its previously announced non-brokered flow-through financing, including the full amount of the overallotment option, for aggregate gross proceeds of $19,734,000. A total of 1.15 million flow-through common shares of the company, including those pursuant to the exercise o...Read More
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Mine operator Sibanye-Stillwater said five of 13 miners trapped underground in a South African gold mine were rescued but one of the five had died.Read full newsRead More
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South African gold producers agreed a 5 billion rand ($400 million) class action settlement on Thursday with law firms representing thousands of miners who contracted the fatal lung diseases silicosis and tuberculosis, officials said on Thursday.Read full newsRead More
Bob Moriarty of 321 Gold profiles a company that has taken over a high-grade gold exploration project from Novo Resources.Read full newsRead More
Four workers trapped underground after an earth tremor at a Sibanye Gold Ltd. mine in South Africa have died, bringing the number of people killed at the company's operations this year to at least 10.Read full newsRead More
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This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Thursday was a ho-hum 70-80-144. The TSX Venture Exchange fell fractionally to 771 while polished diamond prices fell 0.2 per cent. Hugh Stoyell and Johnny Blizzard's Katanga Mining Ltd. (KAT), w...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business Reporter West Texas Intermediate crude for June delivery gained 50 cents to $68.43 on the New York Merc, while Brent for June gained 26 cents to $73.62 (all figures in this para U.S.). Western Canadian Select traded at a discount of $17.55 to...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterNew York spot gold rose $7.00 to $1,311.60 on Thursday. The TSX Venture Exchange fell 0.86 point to 771.25 while the TSX Gold Index added 1.66 points to 191.50. Detour Gold Corp. (DGC), which had a rough time last week, dropping over $...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange fell a fraction to 771.25 Thursday. Peter McKeown has listed his first capital pool shell, MG Capital Corp. (MGX), following a $250,000 initial public offering at 10 cents through Leede Jones Gable Inc. It has...Read More
European focused mineral exploration company Erris Resources announced today that it was granted a new 100%-owned gold exploration permit, En??sen no.5, which is located in central Sweden, some 370 kilometres north of Stockholm.The 59.4 km2 permit encompasses a largely unexplored area surrounding the historic En??sen mine, which produced 1.7-million tonnes at 3 g/t gold between 1984 and 1991. Mine...Read More
Paris City Council passed a motion last night where its members ask the CEOs of the world's largest insurance and reinsurance companies to stop insuring coal projects.The call comes just a few weeks before an annual meeting to be held in the City of Light from May 30 to June 2, 2018, and which is expected to be attended by representatives of the most important insurance companies on the planet. In...Read More
http://www.mining.com/Wall Street is aghast at Elon Musk's dismissive attitude toward analysts' probing following a quarter of record (but less than expected) losses for Tesla, but the electric vehicle maker did provide some answers to questions that's been vexing the mining industry.Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, a provider of price information and research on battery supply chains, parsed the n...Read More