Mining Articles

Rio Tinto lifts force majeure at Kennecott copper mine

Jan. 26, 2018, 8:56 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

World's second largest mining company Rio Tinto (ASX, LON:RIO) has lifted force majeure on shipments of refined copper from its Kennecott unit in the U.S., 79 days after adopting the measure.The company halted production of refined copper at its smelter at the Utah-based mine on Oct. 8 after a worker was exposed to sulphur dioxide gases at the plant while removing debris from a boiler. The employe...Read More

A mini renaissance likely for London's coal companies

07:38 26 Jan 2018 / Christine Corrado

Mining Capital's Alastair Ford gives his take on coal and currency wars, specifically his analysis on how coal mining companies Minergy (MIN:BT) and Anglo Pacific Goup PLC (APF:LSE) are faring.Ford says there is an increasing demand on coal, and believes Minergy will be one of the few coal companies listed on AIM with significant prospects.Ford says Anglo Pacific Group is benefiting from...Read More

Global Energy Metals gets "extremely favorable" results from Millennium Cobalt Project

04:53 26 Jan 2018 / Christine Corrado

Global Energy Metals (CVE:GEMC) CEO Mitchell Smith tells Proactive after recent drilling at their Millennium Cobalt project in Mount Isa, Australia, the company drew significant intercepts showing high-grade Cobalt over wide intercepts. Smith says because of these favorable results, they are fast-tracking a work program on the project, that will begin in early February.  Meet Reward Minerals...Read More

SolGold starts additional drilling at flagship project in Ecuador

Jan. 26, 2018, 3:36 AM / Cecilia Jamasmie

Ecuador-focused miner SolGold (LON:SOLG) (TSX:SOLG) said Friday it had begun additional exploration drilling at its 85%-owned Cascabel copper-gold project, 180 km north of the country's capital Quito.The Australian gold miner noted said efforts are now focussed on targeting high-grade extensions to the Alpala resource. It also said that an additional 13,384 metres of drilling has been complet...Read More

Is Hecla Mining Company a Buy in 2018?

Fri Jan 26 02:42:11 2018 / Staff reporter

Before you pull the trigger on Hecla Mining, you need to consider these two things.Read full newsRead More

Orla Acquires Monitor Gold Exploration Project in Central Nevada

Fri Jan 26 01:10:14 2018 / Staff reporter

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:OLA) ("Orla" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire up to a 100% interest in the Monitor Gold exploration project (the "Project") consisting of 340 claims covering approximately 2,800 hectares in central Nevada. ...Read full newsRead More

Gold ends at highest since summer 2016, then falls in electronic trading

Fri Jan 26 01:10:10 2018 / Staff reporter

Gold settles at a level not seen in more than a year Thursday, but moves lower in electronic trading as the dollar turns higher.Read full newsRead More

Why This High-Yield Stock Could Be a Gold Mine for Value Investors

Fri Jan 26 01:10:08 2018 / Staff reporter

While its 8.4% yield will certainly draw the attention of income seekers, its bargain-basement price could make value investors a mint.Read full newsRead More

Is Hecla Mining Company a Buy in 2018?

Fri Jan 26 01:10:06 2018 / Staff reporter

Before you pull the trigger on Hecla Mining, you need to consider these two things.Read full newsRead More

Proactive Investors One2One Investor Forum - London

26, January 2018 / Staff reporter

The presentations will start at 6:00pm and finish at approx 8:00pm. After the presentations are complete the directors will also be available to take questions during a free canap?(C) and wine reception. Details on the presenting companies can be found below. This event is suitable for the following:Sophisticated & private investors, private client brokers, fund managers, financial instit...Read More

East Asia dissidents seek judge's help ahead of AGM

January 26, 2018 / Mike Caswell

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 Mike CaswellThe battle between East Asia Minerals Corp. and a group of dissidents over control of the company has landed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia, with the dissidents claiming that the company may invalidate their votes at the upcoming annual gene...Read More

Shell Summary for Jan. 25, 2018

January 26, 2018 / Stockwatch Business Reporter

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 7.47 points to 886.12 Thursday. Rudy Cheddie has filed a preliminary prospectus to list his first capital pool shell, Cherry Street Capital Inc.The shell plans to sell a $500,000 to $750,000 initial public...Read More

Adam Hamilton: Gold Upleg Breaking Out

Jan 26, 2018 / Adam Hamilton

Gold's strong upleg accelerated this week, powering to major new breakout highs. Speculators rushed to buy gold futures following surprising weak-dollar comments from the US Treasury Secretary, which hit the US dollar hard. That boosted gold to critical technical levels that should really intensify the shift back to bullish psychology. This mounting gold breakout confirms gold's bull market is...Read More

Exclusive Interview; CEO Metalla Royalty & Streaming

Jan 26, 2018 / Peter Epstein

The following interview of CEO Brett Heath of Metalla Royalty & Streaming (CSE: MTA) / (OTCQB: MTAFF), was conducted by phone & email over the 3-day period ended January 21st. Metalla is a well-run, rapidly growing, precious metals Royalty & Streaming company that is relatively unknown. The Company's tried and true business model typically commands a premium market valuation, led...Read More

Hidden In Plain View / Eyes Wide Shut

January 26, 2018 / admin

The impending economic collapse is hidden from most. People only see a rising stock market, not the negative underlying factors that will cause the whole system to crash. - Peter SchiffThe average middle class household is getting squeezed by an income that is not keeping up with the cost of living. Unfortunately, a major portion of the cost of living has become debt service. Most car buyers assum...Read More

First Cobalt plans a 26,500 meter drill program to follow up on 2017 exploration results

Jan 26 2018 / Staff reporter

First Cobalt (FCC.V) has published its new year resolutions as it has announced its 2018 exploration program in Canada's Cobalt Camp. Whilst the 2018 program will continue to focus on mapping, prospecting and geophysical surveys, First Cobalt has also earmarked funds for a 26,500 meter drill program across no less than 13 targets which could provide access to near-surface material.This indicates a...Read More

Prize Mining's 71 meters at 1.09 g/t gold is a good result

Jan 26 2018 / Staff reporter

Prize Mining (PRZ.V) has reported on the final assay results from the Daylight drill program, and the company was actually able to positively surprise us. We were very charmed by hole 7 on the Great Western Zone which returned 71.2 meters containing 1.09 g/t gold, as this compares favorably to the average grade in the historical resource estimate on the property.We said before Prize should really...Read More

Why Blackbird Energy is one of Marin Katusa's top stock picks

January 26, 2018 / Resource World

Left to right, Garth Braun, Craig Wiebe, and Don Noakes after a successful afternoon touring the progress made on the Blackbird Energy facility equipment. Source: Blackbird Energy Inc.British Columbia-based newsletter and resource analyst writer Marin Katusa has named Blackbird Energy Inc. [BBI-TSXV] as one of his top stock picks. During the recent Cambridge House Vancouver Resource Investment Con...Read More

Viscount Mining (TSXV:VML) Drill Results 3x Higher Than Historic

January 26, 2018 / Staff reporter

Viscount Mining Corp. (TSXV:VML) believes the historic Kate deposit, which current drilling is targeting, may be thicker and/or deeper than previously estimatedSmallCapPower | January 26, 2018: On January 25, 2018, Viscount Mining Corp. (TSXV:VML) announced results from two more holes from its Phase 2 drill program at its Silver Cliff property in Colorado. These are the third batch of twinned hol...Read More

LiCo Energy Metals sees heavy trading on Cobalt drilling latest

January 26, 2018 / Resource World

Click to EnlargeLiCo Energy Metals Inc. [LIC-TSXV, WCTXF-OTCQB] was among the most actively traded stocks on the TSX Venture Exchange Friday January 26 after the company announced that the Phase 1 diamond drilling program at the Glencore Bucke property near Cobalt, northeast Ontario achieved its objectives.By early afternoon on Friday, almost 10 million shares had changed hands as the stock rose 1...Read More

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