Mining Articles

Japanese coal benchmark to reach six-year high

09 APRIL 2018 / Staff reporter

Australia's Department of Industry, Innovation and Science expects Japanese utilities to settle annual thermal coal contracts with Australian miners at a six-year high.JFY contracts cover high-grade Australian coal shipped from Newcastle to Japanese utilities09 APRIL 201809/04/2018commentsshare The department said in its March Resources and Energy Quarterly report the Japanese fiscal year (JFY) be...Read More

Anglo seeks Quellaveco partner ahead of board green light

09 APRIL 2018 / Tom Azzopardi in Santiago

Anglo American should decide on a partner to develop its Quellaveco copper project in southern Peru in the coming months ahead of a board decision on construction, the CEO of the company's copper business Hennie Faul told Mining Journal.Tom Azzopardi in Santiago Site visit at Quellaveco in Peru09 APRIL 201809/04/2018commentsshare Just back from Peru and speaking ahead of the 17th World Copper Conf...Read More

Bankers Cobalt's DRC project returns 6 metres of 3.6% copper

April 9, 2018 / Resource World

Bankers Cobalt project claim map, Democratic Republic of Congo. Source: Bankers Cobalt Corp.Bankers Cobalt Corp. [BANC-TSXV; BC2-FSE] said it has discovered elevated cobalt and copper in soil sampling at the Kabolela South project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Bankers Cobalt is a cobalt and copper exploration and development company focused on advancing a portfolio of permitted concessions i...Read More

"We are operating 3 concentrators simultaneously, an unprecedented situation"

09 APRIL 2018 / Staff reporter

Escondida operator BHP (AU:BHP) has officially opened a new US$3.43 billion desalination plant which it says will help maintain output at the world's largest copper mine in Chile.Staff reporterBHP officially opens Escondida's new desal plant09 APRIL 201809/04/2018commentsshareThe project is part of the company's plans to stop using fresh water altogether in Chile from 2030.The new 2,500l/s plant i...Read More

Cannabis Wheaton Could Become a Maritimes Force

April 9, 2018 / Staff reporter

During the past week, Cannabis Wheaton Income Corp. (TSXV:CBW) said it would acquire two pending cannabis producers located in Eastern CanadaSmallCapPower | April 9, 2018: Cannabis Wheaton Income Corp.'s (TSXV:CBW) last two announced acquisitions appear to be positioning the Company as a force to be reckoned with in Canada's Maritime provinces. On April 9, 2018, Cannabis Wheaton said it would acq...Read More

Kinder Morgan stalls Trans Mountain spending, delivers ultimatum

April 9, 2018 / Resource World

Proposed Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain twinned pipeline expansion project. Source: Kinder Morgan.In spite of assurances last week from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who said the pipeline "will get built," the company said the decision was prompted by continued opposition by the British Columbia government and lack of clarity about the way ahead for the $7.4 billion project, which the company said...Read More

Gold Explorer Surges on Exploration Results

April 9, 2018 / Staff reporter

Evrim Resources Corp. (TSXV:EVM), a gold explorer, moved sharply higher after announcing exploration results from its Cuale gold project in MexicoSean Mason | April 9, 2018 | SmallCapPowerMore than a few speculators took a shine to a gold explorer Monday following promising drill results. Here's some small stocks making big moves on Monday, April 9, 2018 (as of 4 pm EST):Evrim Resources Corp. (...Read More

Most actively traded companies on the TSX

April 9, 2018 / Editor

Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:Toronto Stock Exchange (15,227.70, up 20.29 points)Neovasc Inc. (TSX:NVC). Medical devices. Unchanged at eight cents on 21.4 million shares.Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB). Healthcare. Down 70 cents, or 8.64 per cent, to $7.40 on 11.5 million shares.Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED). Healthcare. Down $1.95, or 7.04 pe...Read More

4 Canadian Industrial Stocks at Risk from NAFTA Negotiations

April 9, 2018 / Staff reporter

The Canadian industrial stocks on our list service U.S. auto companies and consumersSmallCapPower | April 9, 2018: Many American automotive companies produce their parts in Canada. The Trump administration, in its plans to renegotiate NAFTA, could target automotive parts in an attempt to move manufacturing jobs to the U.S. Changes to the agreement, or the revocation of the agreement entirely, coul...Read More

The Future of Cannabis Retail

April9, 2018 / Jeff Siegel

I've been in the cannabis game for about four years now.And I've made a ton of money.I don't say this to chest-pound, by the way.This is merely an observation of truth, and a reminder to those who are looking to profit from the burgeoning legal cannabis industry that if you follow my advice, you're likely to do very well.Just ask those who took my advice to buy Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED...Read More

Nevsun Resources Tops the Ubika Base Metals 20 Index

April 9, 2018 / Staff reporter

Base metals interest cools, led by a falling copper priceThis Content is Exclusive to Our MembersLogin belowRegisterLost your password?The Ubika Base Metals 20 Index eased 9% since our last report dated February 5, 2018, underperforming its benchmarks, the TSX-V and the Base Metal Juniors indices, which have declined 4% and 3%, respectively, over the same period. Notable performers for this report...Read More

ML Gold (TSXV: MLG) Commences Drilling at Stars Project

April 9, 2018 / Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia - April 9, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) ML Gold Corp. (TSXV: MLG) ("ML Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has recommenced its diamond drilling program at the Stars Property in Central BC. The current drilling program intends to test magnetic targets within the recently identified (approximately 1 kilometer in diameter) Central target...Read More

The world's most powerful banker sees chance of "market panic"

April 09, 2018 / Simon Black

Via Sovereignman.comThe most powerful banker in the world, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, just released his annual letter to shareholders.Behind Warren Buffett's annual missive, Dimon's letter is probably the most read and deliberated executive report out there.For one, Dimon is one of the most connected and respected men in finance.And given his bank's massive size (it earned $24.4 billion on $...Read More

Bluestone (TSXV: BSR) (OTCQB: BBSRF) Announces Additional High-Grade Underground Sample Results at Cerro Blanco, Including 138 g/t Au and 366 g/t Ag Over 2.2 Meters

April 9, 2018 / Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia - April 9, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Bluestone Resources Inc. (TSXV: BSR) (OTCQB: BBSRF) ("Bluestone" or the "Company") is pleased to announce additional underground sampling results from its Cerro Blanco Gold project in Guatemala. Bonanza grade gold and silver mineralization at Cerro Blanco is associated with epithermal quartz-adularia veins an...Read More

No Revolution Just Yet - Precious Metals Supply and Demand Report

April 9, 2018 / Keith Weiner

Irredeemably Yours... Yuan Stops Rallying at the Wrong MomentThe so-called petro-yuan was to revolutionize the world of irredeemable fiat paper currencies. Well, since its launch on March 26 - it has gone down. It was to be an enabler for oil companies who were desperate to sell oil for gold, but could not do so until the yuan oil contract. After becoming progressively stronger over the past year...Read More

Applications open for 2018 Colorado Technology Primer

Apr 09 2018 / News room

Thanks to generous funding and support from the Sloan Foundation, the Colorado Technology Primer for Economists and Social Scientists will offer two sessions July 30-Aug. 3 and Aug. 13-17 on the Colorado School of Mines campus in Golden. The goal of the summer school is to provide advanced doctoral students and early-career academic professionals with an interdisciplinary (engineering and social...Read More

Timok - the Lower zone - part II

Monday, April 9, 2018 / The Angry Geologist

Deep porphyries, what more could a geologist want. Several weeks ago I asked a simple question (link):Will it be good or bad!!We have some more results from Lower Timok (link) that put a few holes into this area.They also drilled a few holes in the core of the deposit, and as they also announced that they'll have an initial resource estimate by mid-2018, i decided to have a go, and so here is one...Read More

Juniors struggle to compete with majors in exploration - Chile's Mining Society

Apr 9 2018 / Cecilia Jamasmie

Despite an increased appetite in copper assets, the rate of new discoveries continues to be low, especially in top world's producer Chile, where the bulk of exploration is in the hands of major miners, the head of the Chilean Mining Society (Sonami) said Monday.Speaking on the sidelines of the 17th World's Copper Conference being held this week in Santiago, Chile, Diego Hern??ndez, President of So...Read More

KMW Blog Apr 9, 2018: Discovery Watch Apr 9, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John Kaiser

Apr 9, 2018 / Kaiser Blog

Posted: Apr 9, 2018JK: Discovery Watch Apr 9, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John KaiserPublished: Apr 9, 2018HSC: Discovery Watch Apr 9, 2018: Who Dares Use Own Money for Drilling?Discovery Watch is a weekly 15-20 minute audio show sponsored by HoweStreet.com where Jim Goddard interviews John Kaiser about resource juniors with interesting exploration plays that have caught John's attention. The projec...Read More

KMW Blog Apr 9, 2018: Discovery Watch Apr 9, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John Kaiser

Apr 9, 2018 / Kaiser Blog

Posted: Apr 9, 2018JK: Discovery Watch Apr 9, 2018 with Jim Goddard and John KaiserPublished: Apr 9, 2018HSC: Discovery Watch Apr 9, 2018: Who Dares Use Own Money for Drilling?Discovery Watch is a weekly 15-20 minute audio show sponsored by HoweStreet.com where Jim Goddard interviews John Kaiser about resource juniors with interesting exploration plays that have caught John's attention. The projec...Read More

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