Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
An overview of the specialty steel raw materials markets in Europe and their latest price moves.Charlotte Radford, Cristina Belda...Read More
The Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lbtrade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Read More
The Cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Fastmarkets assessed...Read More
The Cobalt hydroxide payable indicator, min 30% Co, cif China, % payable of Fastmarkets' standard-grade cobalt price (low-end) trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Fastmarkets assessed Cobalt hydroxide p...Read More
The Cobalt sulfate 20.5% Co basis, exw China, yuan/tonne trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Fastmarkets...Read More
Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing session in Europe on Wednesday March 17. Key drivers Ferro-titanium suppliers are starting to enter negotiations with steelmakers for second-quarter delivery settlements. No prices have yet been discussed, only early stages of potential tonnages, trade sources say.Ferro-titanium producers are holding off on securing new deals for their intake of scrap and other...Read More
The mining industry is going through a seismic shift as factors such as reputational challenges, resistance to embracing new technology, an increased focus on sustainability and a lack of diversity are forcing mining organizations to adapt and evolve. The Covid-19 pandemic has amplified these challenges and primed the industry for change and growth.A new report by global executive search firm Odge...Read More
After acquiring the option to earn up to a 70% interest in the Berg property in central B.C. last December, Surge Copper (TSXV: SURG) has now updated a historic resource estimate for the porphyry deposit.Measured and indicated resources at the 348-sq.-km property now stand at 610 million tonnes in the measured and indicated category, grading 0.27% copper, 0.03% molybdenum and 3 grams silver per to...Read More
Permitting is a necessary evil in the mining business; drill pads, roads, trenching, water extraction - some countries require permits for literally every step of the exploration process, and to a certain extent, rightly so - although there is a happy medium somewhere between excessive bureaucracy and a sensible permitting regime. It's not something geologists enjoy, but we have to do it to get ou...Read More
Since its discovery in September 2020, the Koula deposit at Roxgold's (TSX: ROXG; US-OTC: ROGFF) Seguela gold project in Cote d'Ivoire, 240 km northwest of Yamoussoukro, has "blown all our expectations for the project out of the water" says the company's president and CEO John Dorward. "The latest drill results from the deposit continue to build our confidence that Koula has the potential to sig...Read More
A review of capital raisings for gold projects around the world between February 1, 2020 and February 28, 2021 conducted by The Northern Miner's sister company Mining Intelligence, has found that of the US$2.9 billion raised for gold projects in 41 countries, 75% went to projects in just five countries - Canada, Mexico, Australia, the United States and Chile. Of those, Canada received the lion's s...Read More
Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE: DNN) is raising US$75 million for the "strategic acquisition" of physical uranium, an initiative the company expects to support the development of its 90%-owned Wheeler River uranium project in Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin.Denison aims to accumulate about 2.5 million lb. of U3O8 as a long-term investment.The company said it expects the purchase will strengthen its...Read More
NASA's landing of the Perseverance rover right on target in the Jezero impact crater last month is both a remarkable achievement and a welcome diversion from the Covid-19 pandemic. The landing site is also of great interest to exploration geologists, of whom I am one of many. It is often said that when examining a particular geological feature, especially one from early in Earth's history, each of...Read More
The volume of Southeast Asian steel billet available to importers across Asia is on the rise following new capacity upgrades at key suppliers in Indonesia and Vietnam, sources told Fastmarkets.From the start of February until March 15, Fastmarkets heard of 23 sales of billet produced by blast furnace (BF) mills sold to buyers in China and Southeast Asia combined.Some 16 of these were heard to have...Read More
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February 18, 2021- New Gold Inc. ("New Gold" or the "Company") (TSX and NYSE American: NGD) provides its annual operational outlook for the New AftonRead full newsRead More
Investors now have until May 15 to bid on blocks that will be awarded to the winning companies by September 15.Read full newsRead More
March 16, 2021Peter Hawley, President and CEO of Fabled Silver Gold Corp. updates investors on the Santa Maria project. Touching base both on operations as w...Read full newsRead More
Transaction Anticipated to Close by End of March ~ VanGold MiningRead full newsRead More