"Japan Gold Granted Prospecting Rights Over High Priority Targets at its Ikutahara Project, Japan @japangoldcorp https://t.co/FvFIKbzOwt"Read full newsRead More

"Barrick Gold, with soon-to-be merged Randgold Resources, is currently in discussions with Newmont Mining to combine their Nevada gold mining operations, sources told Reuters. https://t.co/hag2I35A0K #Investing #Resource #Gold"Read full newsRead More

"Sixty North Gold Discovers a New 2,500 M Long Horizon Hosting Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Mineralization Enriched in Silver, Lead, Zinc and Gold https://t.co/Jzydv9cPFM"Read full newsRead More

"Held every year for over four decades, the New Orleans Investment Conference is an opportunity for investors to further their knowledge on the trends driving US and global markets. https://t.co/jrZ9RpW5rJ #Investing #Resource #Gold"Read full newsRead More

BTU Metals Corp. (TSXV:BTU) announces it has commenced a drone survey over certain areas of its Dixie Halo project located in the Red Lake camp, Ontario.Read full newsRead More

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"Trafigura Commits 2nd Loan Tranche US$5 Million to Telson's Tahuehueto Mine Construction @telsonmining https://t.co/hhR6ooAp1H"Read full newsRead More

Canada's Diamcor Mining (TSX-V.DMI), announced today that following its previous release on the initial tender of 2,606.50 carats of rough diamonds recovered from resumed processing exercises at the company's Krone-Endora at Venetia Project in South Africa, it delivered an additional 5,335.83 carats of rough diamonds before the end of October. The tender for the rocks will be completed in November...Read More

Looking at oil prices, sanctions on Iran haven't so much kicked in as shuffled onto the stage. Waivers granted to eight countries by the Trump Administration should mitigate the drop in Iranian oil exports to a large degree (and could even herald a near-term increase).With midterm elections on Tuesday, the White House had good reason to go with hem-and-haw rather than shock-and-awe. Higher oil pri...Read More

Tahoe Resources Inc posted a quarterly loss on Tuesday that was less then Wall Street expected although it widened from a year earlier, while the gold and silver miner predicted that its production for the year would be at the low end of guidance.Tahoe's Escobal silver mine in Guatemala, the world's second largest, has been effectively mothballed since last year after officials suspended the miner...Read More

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's Harmony Gold reported a 30-percent jump in quarterly total production, the miner said on Tuesday, boosted by its Hidden Valley and Moab Khotsong mines.Total gold production in the first quarter ended September jumped to 11,773 kg from 9,040 kg in the comparable quarter last year. The total gold production decreased by 2 percent quarter-on-quarter, the company said."We...Read More

CanmetMINING and COREM have signed a co-operation agreement to meet the needs of Canada's mining industry as it embraces innovation. The aim is to reduce the risks associated with adopting new technology that supports sustainability and competitiveness.The two hope to leverage their joint expertise and capability on projects of importance to the mining sector.CanmetMINING is part of Natural Res...Read More

NEW BRUNSWICK - The world's largest fertilizer supplier, Nutrien, has announced the permanent closure of its New Brunswick potash facility near Sussex. The mine and plant have been on care and maintenance since early 2016.Nutrien says it will focus on increasing potash production in Saskatchewan where operating costs are lower and no capital needs to be invested. The company will take a US$1.8 bil...Read More

SYDNEY - Iron ore shipments to China from Australia's Port Hedland terminal fell 12 percent in October from a month earlier, port data released on Tuesday showed.Iron ore shipments to China from the world's biggest iron ore port totalled 32.8 million tonnes in October, compared with September's 37.4 million tonnes, according to the Pilbara Ports Authority.The October figure was also down 7 percent...Read More

Seequent, a developer of visual data science software and IMDEX, specializing in subsurface intelligence solutions, today announced an partnership to deliver a real-time 3D visualisation solution for the mining and exploration industry, aimed to improve the speed and accuracy of decision-making for drilling projects.Seequent and IMDEX are collaborating to integrate IMDEX HUB-IQ, which provides...Read More

MICROMINE is pleased to announce the relocation of our MICROMINE Vancouver office effective November 1, 2018. The new office is located at 532 - 999 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, V6C 3E1. The office remains in the same building, The World Trade Centre, enabling MICROMINE to stay in the iconic waterfront landmark and continue to be in the hub of conferences and world-class events.The need for a new...Read More

Surge Exploration (TSX?EUR?V: SUR) announced today that it will acquire up to 100% of the Atacama Cobalto Exploration Property near Copiap??, northern Chile.Surge said that in order to complete the transaction, it will sign a formal agreement with Compa???-a Minera del Pac?-fico S.A. or CAP Mineria before the end of the month.The 1,059-hectares Atacama Cobalto Project is located in the Atacama Pro...Read More

Despite gold recovering during October 2018 to now be trading at over US$1,227 an ounce, silver remains weak, trapped at well below US$15 per ounce. This - along with the stagnant outlook for the white metal - is having a sharp impact on primary silver miners. While silver has only lost 15% since the start of 2018, miner First Majestic Silver (TSX:FR)(NYSE:AG) has dropped by over 18%, and there a...Read More

The buyout of Acacia Mining's minority shareholders by the new, larger Barrick Gold is one option, said Mark Bristow, CEO of Randgold Resources. Toronto-based Barrick, which owns about 64% of Acacia, and Randgold are merging in a $7.9 billion share deal that will see Barrick gain control over one of its fiercest competitors.Barrick shareholders have given a big thumbs up to the merger with Randgol...Read More

Diversification is an essential element of investing and it is just as important today as it ever was.It means ensuring that we have stocks from different sectors that are not correlated so that we can shelter our portfolios somewhat from the volatility of a given sector.It's all about risk management.It also means investing in sectors even when their outlook isn't great, as far as we can tell. Th...Read More