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Diamond & Specialty Minerals Summary for Jan. 22, 2018

January 23, 2018 / Will Purcell

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 Monday was an 89-89-113 draw. The TSX Venture Exchange gained 18 points to 898 while polished diamond prices edged lower. Sheldon Inwentash's Gratomic Inc. (GRAT) gained four cents to 22 cents on...Read More

PJX wants to buy gold another gold mine in B.C.

Jan 23 2018 / Valentina Ruiz Leotaud

Toronto-based PJX Resources announced it has acquired an option to earn 100% interest in the Gold Shear property, located 29 km southwest of Cranbrook, British Columbia.According to a corporate press release, the property hosts the high-grade David gold occurrence and is adjacent to PJX's Eddy property.Historical data from the provincialMinistry of Energy Mines and Petroleum revealed that gold was...Read More

The Gold Cartel, Sex Scandals and GATA

January 23, 2018 / admin

The point is going up against the rich and powerful is known to be a losing proposition ... for most, but not ALL, of the time, The tide has now turned when it comes to serious sexual harassment issues. The scandal took decades to surface. And, in my opinion, the same is going to be the case for the biggest financial market scandal in US history, that being the wrongful suppression of the gold/sil...Read More

Minaurum Gold drills (ultra) high grade silver at Alamos

Jan 23 2018 / Staff reporter

Approximately two months after releasing a first set of drill results from the Alamos Silver project in Mexico, Minaurum Gold (MGG.V) has now released a second batch of results, of which hole AL17-07 has returned jaw-dropping metal grades.Although the assay results of three holes were published, it's really only hole 7 which was the first ever hole drilled in the Europa-Guadelupe vein system which...Read More

Toachi Mining looks to develop high-grade VMS project in Ecuador

January 23, 2018 / Resource World

VMS mineralized diamond drill core from the La Plata Project in Ecuador. Source: Toachi Mining Inc.It was the unusually high grades that initially attracted a group of seasoned Canadian mining executives to the gold-enriched La Plata gold-copper-zinc volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit in Ecuador.Laurence Curtis and colleague Nick Tintor secured an option to earn up to a 75% interest in the La P...Read More

Aurora Cannabis May End Up with Newstrike Resources After All

January 23, 2018 / Staff reporter

An Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) merger with Newstrike Resources and CanniMed Therapeutics would create the biggest cannabis company in Canada by market capSmallCapPower | January 23, 2018: Newstrike Resources Ltd. (TSXV:HIP) shares soared nearly 50% on Monday following a Reuters report Friday that Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) would be willing to acquire Newstrike as a way of convincing the exi...Read More

Osisko developing high-grade core in new gold zone at Windfall Lake

January 23, 2018 / Resource World

Click to EnlargeOsisko Mining Inc. [OSK-TSX] on Tuesday said new results suggest that a high grade core is developing at the Lynx 4 Zone at its 100%-owned Windfall Lake gold project located between Val-d'Or and Chibougamau in the Abitibi region of northern Quebec.The company said new results from ongoing drilling suggest that the high-grade core in the Lynx 4 Zone is similar to the Lynx 1 discover...Read More

ML Gold hits massive copper sulphides at B.C. porphyry project

January 23, 2018 / Resource World

Click to EnlargeML Gold Corp. [MLG-TSXV; MLGCF-OTC] continues to encounter massive copper sulphides at its recently acquired Stars property, which is located southwest of Houston, British Columbia.The announcement comes almost two week after company said it had intersected 311 metres of veined and variably disseminated copper sulphide mineralization consisting predominantly of chalcopyrite in the...Read More

Gold on the Move

January 23, 2018 / Staff reporter

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Gold on the MoveSource: Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony for Streetwise Reports January 23, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Since bottoming on December 11, 2017, at $1,242, gold has tacked on nearly $100 to its price. Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony, cofounders of S...Read More

This State Requires a Free Speech Permit

January 23, 2018 / Joe Jarvis

I won’t pretend that I particularly enjoy impromptu religious sermons in public places. But regardless of my personal feelings, I believe people have the right to free expression, including religion and speech.But live and let live is apparently not the philosophy of New Jersey cops. When they saw two people preaching on the property of the New Jersey Transit system, they had to step in. Th...Read More

Pretium shares are tanking after Brucejack ramp up disappoints

Jan 23 2018 / Frik Els

Shares in Pretium Resources Inc (NYSE:PVG) tanked on Tuesday after the company announced disappointing production and cost forecasts from its Brucejack gold-silver mine in British Columbia.During lunchtime trade the Vancouver-based producer was exchanging hands for $7.95 a share, down 26.3% on the New York Stock Exchange, in massive volumes of more than 10m shares traded. Pretium is now worth $1.9...Read More

Innovation reigns supreme at 2018 Newmont Challenge

January 23, 2018 / News room

The 2018 HackMines Newmont Innovation Challenge will take place Feb. 3, with student teams collaborating to solve problems centered around two themes: finding mineral deposits that have thus far eluded mankind and the role of digital transformation in unlocking value for a sustainable future.During the daylong event, teams will hear from mining experts about the relevant challenge areas before get...Read More

Wu wins NSF CAREER award for GPU multitasking research

January 23, 2018 / News room

Bo Wu, assistant professor of computer science at Colorado School of Mines, has received a NSF CAREER Award to develop techniques to support multitasking in graphics processing unit (GPU) computing.Wu's project, "Compiler and Runtime Support for Multi-Tasking on Commodity GPUs," will receive $501,546 over five years starting in May. Designed to accelerate parts of a single application and work as...Read More

Leagold Mining Announces Intention to Commence Shareholder Supported Take-Over Bid for Brio Gold to Create a 450,000 Ounce Per Year Gold Producer, With Significant Growth Potential

Jan 23 2018 / Leagold Mining

TSX: LMCwww.leagold.com Mr. Neil Woodyer reports:VANCOUVER, Jan. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - Leagold Mining Corporation (TSX:LMC; OTCQX:LMCNF) ("Leagold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it intends to make an offer (the "Offer") to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares (the "Brio Shares") of Brio Gold Inc. ("Brio") on or before February 28, 2018.  Pursuant to the Offer, holders o...Read More

Novo Resources Receives Comet Well Programme of Works Approval

Jan 23 2018 / Novo Resources

TSX VENTURE: NVOwww.novoresources.com Mr. Quinton Hennigh reports:VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novo Resources Corp. ("Novo" or the "Company") (TSX-V:NVO) (OTCQX:NSRPF) is pleased to announce that the Programme of Works ("POW") submission for exploration activities at Comet Well has been approved by the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety of Western...Read More

Gold Standard Infill Drilling at Dark Star Finding Thicker/Higher Grade Sections Likely to Expand Resource

Jan 23 2018 / Gold Standard Ventures

TSX: GSVwww.goldstandardv.com Mr. Jonathan Awde reports: Near-surface oxide intercepts include 237.8m of 2.96 g Au/t and 141.8m of 3.32 g Au/t VANCOUVER, B.C., Jan. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gold Standard Ventures Corp. (TSX:GSV) (NYSE AMERICAN:GSV) ("Gold Standard" or the "Company) today announced results from nine Dark Star deposit infill holes and five exploration drill holes on its 100%-own...Read More

Skeena Resources Intersects 91.56 g/t Gold over 3.82 Metres at Snip

Jan 23 2018 / Skeena Resources

TSX VENTURE: SKEwww.skeenaresources.com Mr. Walter Coles reports:VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skeena Resources Limited (TSX.V:SKE) ("Skeena" or the "Company") is pleased to announce additional drill results from 9 holes at the Company's Snip gold project ("Snip") located in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia.Drilling HighlightsUG17-044: 12.59 g/t Au over...Read More

Pretium Resources: Brucejack Mine Production Update; 2018 Guidance

Jan 23 2018 / Pretium Resources

TSX: PVGwww.pretivm.com Mr. Joseph Ovsenek reports:VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG) (NYSE:PVG) ("Pretivm" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an operations update for fourth quarter 2017 and the first six months of ramp-up at the high-grade gold Brucejack Mine, and provide guidance for the first six months of 2018 as the ramp-up co...Read More

Rubicon Minerals Provides Details on its 2018 Exploration Program at the Phoenix Gold Project

Jan 23 2018 / Rubicon Minerals

TSX: RMXwww.rubiconminerals.com Mr. George Ogilvie reports:TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - Rubicon Minerals Corporation (TSX: RMX | OTCQX: RBYCF) ("Rubicon" or the "Company") provides details on its 2018 Exploration Program at the Phoenix Gold Project (the "Project"). 2018 Exploration Program Following a successful 2017 Exploration Program consisting of 28,500 met...Read More

Golden Dawn Minerals Announces Updated J&L Mineral Resource Estimate at 1.35 Million Measured and Indicated Gold Equivalent Ounces and 1.08 Million Inferred Gold Equivalent Ounces

Jan 23 2018 / Golden Dawn Minerals

TSX VENTURE: GOMwww.goldendawnminerals.com Mr. Wolf Wiese reports:VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolf Wiese, CEO of Golden Dawn Minerals Inc. (TSX-V:GOM) (FRANKFURT:3G8A) (OTC:GDMRF) (the "Company" or "Golden Dawn"), announces that an updated Mineral Resource Estimate has been completed for the J&L Project, with 1.35 million gold equivalent ounces in the Measure...Read More

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