Mining Articles

Glencore gives investors $2.9bn in dividends after 'strongest' results ever

Feb 21 2018 / Cecilia Jamasmie

Miner and commodities trader Glencore (LON:GLEN) said Wednesday it would pay shareholders $2.9bn in dividends after achieving what it called its "strongest results on record", which attributed mainly to a sharp recovery on commodity markets and a strong performance from its marketing unit.The 2017 results leave Ivan Glasenberg, the head of the Swiss company, well positioned to continue doing wh...Read More

Adani reaches crunch time over its $16.5b Carmichael mine - by Mark Ludlow (Australian Financial Review - February 21, 2018)

Feb 21 2018 / Staff reporter

http://www.afr.com/After eight years of delays and uncertainty, Indian energy giant Adani is approaching crunch time on its controversial $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine in central Queensland.Adani Australia’s chief executive Jeyakumar Janakaraj - known in the industry as “JJ” - late last year set a March 31 deadline for the company to find the remaining funds for the $6.7 bil...Read More

Find The Sentence That Dooms Pension Funds

February 21, 2018 / Staff reporter

The "pension crisis" is one of those things — like electric cars and nuclear fusion — that’s definitely coming but never seems to actually arrive. However, for pension funds the reason a crisis hasn't yet happened is also the reason that it will happen, and soon: The Risk Pension Funds Can't Escape (Wall Street Journal) – Public pension funds that lost hundreds of billions...Read More

Coverage Initiated on Cobalt Pure Play with Upside; Rated Outperform

February 21, 2018 / Staff reporter

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Coverage Initiated on Cobalt Pure Play with Upside; Rated OutperformSource: Streetwise Reports February 21, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Rupert Merer, an analyst with the National Bank of Canada, explained the thesis for investing in this company, noti...Read More

Viscount Mining (TSXV: VML) (OTCQB: VLMGF) Expands Silver Cliff Through Lease Of Adjacent Property

February 21, 2018 / Toronto, Ontario

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Viscount Mining (TSXV: VML) (OTCQB: VLMGF) Expands Silver Cliff Through Lease Of Adjacent Property Toronto, Ontario - February 21, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Viscount Mining Corp. (TSXV: VML) (OTCQB: VLMGF) ("Viscount" or "the Compan...Read More

McLaren (CSE: MCL) (FSE: 3ML) (OTC: MLNRF) to Drill Gold Zones on TimGinn Property Adjacent to the Hollinger Mine, Timmins, Ontario

February 21, 2018 / Toronto, Ontario

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop McLaren (CSE: MCL) (FSE: 3ML) (OTC: MLNRF) to Drill Gold Zones on TimGinn Property Adjacent to the Hollinger Mine, Timmins, Ontario Toronto, Ontario - February 21, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) McLaren Resources Inc. (CSE: MCL) (FSE: 3M...Read More

Bayhorse Silver (TSXV: BHS) Channel Sample Returns Impressive 12.46 kg/t Silver (400.69 oz/t Silver) Value, Bayhorse Mine, Oregon, USA

February 21, 2018 / Vancouver, British Columbia

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Bayhorse Silver (TSXV: BHS) Channel Sample Returns Impressive 12.46 kg/t Silver (400.69 oz/t Silver) Value, Bayhorse Mine, Oregon, USA Vancouver, British Columbia - February 21, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Bayhorse Silver Inc., (TSXV:...Read More

Altamira (TSXV: ALTA) (FSE: T6UP) (USA: EQTRF) Commences Copper Exploration Program in Juruena Belt, Mato Grosso, Brazil

February 21, 2018 / Vancouver, British Columbia

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Altamira (TSXV: ALTA) (FSE: T6UP) (USA: EQTRF) Commences Copper Exploration Program in Juruena Belt, Mato Grosso, Brazil Vancouver, British Columbia - February 21, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Altamira Gold Corp. (TSXV: ALTA) (FSE: T6U...Read More

Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV: MEK) Announces Completion of Phase 2 Drilling At Clarks Brook, Central Newfoundland

February 21, 2018 / Toronto, Ontario

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV: MEK) Announces Completion of Phase 2 Drilling At Clarks Brook, Central Newfoundland Toronto, Ontario - February 21, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV: MEK) (Metals Creek...Read More

Fremont Gold (TSXV: FRE) (OTC Pink: USTDF) Acquires Option on Carlin Trend Property in Elko County, Nevada

February 21, 2018 / Vancouver, British Columbia

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Fremont Gold (TSXV: FRE) (OTC Pink: USTDF) Acquires Option on Carlin Trend Property in Elko County, Nevada Vancouver, British Columbia - February 21, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Fremont Gold Ltd. (TSXV: FRE) (OTC Pink: USTDF) ("Fremon...Read More

Osprey Gold Development Ltd. (TSXV: OS) (OTCQB: OSSPF) Drill Assay Results from Goldenville Project Return 98.29 g/t Gold over 0.7 Metres and a Broader Intercept of 6.90 Metres Grading 2.70 g/t Gold

February 21, 2018 / Vancouver, British Columbia

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Osprey Gold Development Ltd. (TSXV: OS) (OTCQB: OSSPF) Drill Assay Results from Goldenville Project Return 98.29 g/t Gold over 0.7 Metres and a Broader Intercept of 6.90 Metres Grading 2.70 g/t Gold Vancouver, British Columbia - February 21, 2018 (Newsfile...Read More

SSR Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRM, TSX: SSRM): A Growing Intermediate Precious Metals Producer with Scale and Liquidity, Interview with John DeCooman Jr., VP Business Development and Strategy

21/2/2018 / Dr. Allen Alper, PhD Economic Geology and Petrology, Columbia University, NYC, US

SSR Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRM, TSX: SSRM) is a Canadian-based precious metals producer, with three operations including; the Marigold mine in Nevada, U.S., the Seabee Gold Operation in Saskatchewan, Canada and the 75%-owned and operated Puna Operations joint venture in Jujuy, Argentina. They also have two feasibility stage projects and a portfolio of exploration properties in North and South Ameri...Read More

The Big Oil Trap

February 21, 2018 / Keith Kohl

It was so much easier for Big Oil 80 years ago.When the geologists from Standard Oil of California (SOCAL), the precursor to Chevron, stood on a sandy dune near a small village called Dammam in Saudi Arabia during spring of 1938, life was good.The company had just struck oil that March, and that soon would be followed up with a host of oil discoveries.Like I said, life was good.The same could be s...Read More

4 Junior Gold Stocks with Undervalued Resources

February 21, 2018 / Staff reporter

The Canadian junior gold stocks on our list trade at significantly low EV/Resource ouncesSmallCapPower | February 21, 2018: Today we have identified four Canadian junior gold stocks that have an average of $6 in EV/resource oz, much lower than the peer average of $52. These companies have also averaged a YTD return of 28%, outperforming the S&P/TSX Gold index, which returned -7%. Of note, all...Read More

The dangerous, false logic of "Common Sense"

February 21, 2018 / Simon Black

Listen to or Download the podcast on Sovereignman.comOn the morning of May 18, 1927 in Bath Township, Michigan, a 55-year old municipal worker named Andrew Kehoe used a timed detonator to set off a bomb he had planted at the local school.Kehoe was Treasurer of the School Board, so he had unfettered access to the school.According to friends and neighbors, he was having personal issues with his wife...Read More

South Africa's brand new president wants to confiscate land from white farmers

February 21, 2018 / Simon Black

Via Sovereignman.comIf you've been following much international news, you've probably heard that, after literally years of scandal, abuse, and incompetence, South Africa's president Jacob Zuma was finally forced to resign last week.This is a big deal for South Africa.The country has been suffering for nearly a decade under Zuma's corruption.And people are certainly hoping that the new President, C...Read More

The dangerous, false logic of "Common Sense"

February 21, 2018 / Simon Black

Listen to or Download the podcast on Sovereignman.comOn the morning of May 18, 1927 in Bath Township, Michigan, a 55-year old municipal worker named Andrew Kehoe used a timed detonator to set off a bomb he had planted at the local school.Kehoe was Treasurer of the School Board, so he had unfettered access to the school.According to friends and neighbors, he was having personal issues with his wife...Read More

South Africa's brand new president wants to confiscate land from white farmers

February 21, 2018 / Simon Black

Via Sovereignman.comIf you've been following much international news, you've probably heard that, after literally years of scandal, abuse, and incompetence, South Africa's president Jacob Zuma was finally forced to resign last week.This is a big deal for South Africa.The country has been suffering for nearly a decade under Zuma's corruption.And people are certainly hoping that the new President, C...Read More

Substance abuse in mines - better control with broader understanding

Feb. 20, 2018, 11:45 PM / ALCO-Safe

The cost of alcohol and drug abuse to South Africa has been estimated at R2 billion per year. This is of importance to the mining industry, where prevalence is significantly higher, impacting safety, productivity and the bottom line.The first priority for any mine is keeping workers who are under the influence of drugs and alcohol off the site. However, to manage and reduce incidents of abuse, a b...Read More

Telson Resources Inc. Announces Change of Name

Tue Feb 20 23:33:17 2018 / Telson Resources Inc

Telson Resources Inc. (TSXV - TSN) (the 'Company' or 'Telson') announces that, in connection with the recent commencement of pre-production mining at the Company's Tahuehueto and Campo Morado mines, the Company's Board of Directors have determined to change the Company's name to 'Telson Mining Corporation'. The change will become effective at the open o...Read More

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