JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Junior mining is badly in need of a policy framework that will kickstart activity, mining luminary Bernard Swanepoel said on Tuesday.Speaking to a packed 2019 Junior Indaba conference for explorers, developers and investors in junior mining, Swanepoel outlined how he had boldly stepped into the world of entrepreneurial junior mining after many years in the c...Read More
ASX-listed diamond miner Lucapa on Monday announced that its latest sale from the Lulo alluvial mine, in Angola, had achieved gross revenues of $10-million, representing an average price of $1 800/ct.This took total half-year sales of Lulo diamonds to $22.1-million, achieving an average price of $3 668/ct.AdvertisementThe sale excluded several high-value diamonds which remain held in inventor...Read More
The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for iron ore, pig iron, direct-reduced iron and other steelmaking raw materials.Latest transaction: iron oreIron oreVale, Beijing Iron Ore Trading Center (Corex), 170,000 tonnes of 62%...Read More
Seaborne coking coal spot prices continued to trend downward on Tuesday June 4 amid deteriorating sentiment in the market.Offers in the cfr China segment were mostly unrevised, however, according to various sources."We are still waiting for interested buyers or indicative bids. If there is no interest from end users, it would be pointless to lower our offers," a Chinese trading source said.A secon...Read More
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Aluminium fared better than its peers...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as...Read More
Aluminium As long as the LME aluminium price...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the late...Read More
Intense sell-off in May LME copper...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soo...Read More
Prices hold down in low...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon as it...Read More
In our latest Stainless Steels Market Tracker report,...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the...Read More
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Trade conflicts suggests HDG price weakness...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest iss...Read More
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Markets remain nervous about the trade wars and the impact these are having on global economic growth with recent manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data showing a combination of manufacturing contraction, stable but low growth, or slowing growth.Base metalsThree-month base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were for the most part slightly weaker on the morning of Tuesday...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 18 points in pre-opening trade. The Australia All Ordinaries Index gained 11.90 to 6,332.40 after the Reserve Bank of Australia reduced its overnight lending rate by 0.25% to 1.25%. Tiffany dropped $2.37 to $87.40 after reporting first quarter sales that fell more than consensus. Navistar (NAV $31.10) is expected to op...Read More
Although the S&P 500 is still up almost 10% year to date, it's dropped roughly 5.7% in the last month. So as we approach 2019's halfway mark, you might be feeling like things are turning a bit and it might not be another "sit back and relax" kind of year... one where things just keep going up on autopilot. Well, here's how I look at it...What Can You Control?As investors, we should always reme...Read More
The stock market seems to rise or fall almost daily based on the latest news from the front lines of the trade wars.When Trump threatens new tariffs and China threatens to retaliate in kind, stocks fall. When Trump delays the tariffs and China agrees to resume negotiations, stocks rise. And so it goes. It has been this way since January 2018 when the trade war began.The latest dust-up came late la...Read More
Colorado School of Mines and Universidad Nacional de San Agust?-n (UNSA) in Arequipa, Peru, are joining forces to tackle one of the most important societal and environmental issues facing communities around the world: How to manage the mining of natural resources in a manner that is sustainable, supportive of local economies and minimizes environmental impacts. The partner universities have est...Read More
With The Northern Miner's Canadian Mining Symposium held at Canada House in London, U.K., in May, attendees were treated to contrasting visions for the gold mining industry put forward by three gold mining leaders.Mark Bristow, president and CEO of Barrick Gold, said his company focuses on the quality of its orebodies, stating: "The principle of any mining is: your revenue is in your orebody. If y...Read More