We live in uncertain times, but one thing is (almost) certain: the Fed’s tightening cycle will be followed by an economic slowdown – if not worse.There are many regularities in nature. After winter comes spring. After night comes day. After the Fed’s tightening cycle comes a recession. This month, the Fed will probably end quantitative easing and lift the federal funds rate. Will...Read More

Whether or not you are investing in gold for retirement, it isalways important to be informed. This article will help you decide if investingin gold is the right decision for your retirement. When deciding on what to invest in, one of the most popularchoices is gold. Gold has been used as a currency and an investment forthousands of years, and it continues to be a popular choice for investorstoday...Read More

Olympus covers an area of 1.25km by 750m to date and there are more than 50 historical and current artisanal mines identified within the Olympus target.Read More

Results from 71 holes from the 2021 resource expansion and infill drilling program revealed significant, new gold mineralisation along strike and at depth in multiple zones of the former Monique openRead More

Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDMarvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperThe first two years of production could yield 244,000oz at AISC of $545/oz.A post-tax net present valu...Read More

Hycroft intends to use the proceeds for the repayment, refinancing, redemption or repurchase of existing indebtedness, and advancing its Hycroft gold and silver deposit in Nevada, USA towards aRead More

Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDMarvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperAISC costs increased 14% to US$1,042 an ounce in the fourth quarter of last year from US$912 an ounce...Read More

A planned 3,500-meter spring surface exploration drill program has started, with a focus on targeting the interface between the planned open pit and the down plunge zone at Umwelt, the firm said in aRead More

Via the website https://www.opencodelco.cl/ the company details patents it holds related to underground mining, crushing and preconcentration, electrowinning, pyrometallurgy and flotation.Read More

Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDMarvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Ero Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperBoth miners have acquired minority stakes in SolGold which controls the enormous Cascabel copper-gold...Read More

While the Rapaport Group recognizes the importance of Alrosa and Russia's 30% supply of the world's rough diamonds, we support US sanctions against Russian diamonds. We mourn the loss of life and ongoing suffering. We protest Russia's act of war against Ukraine and pray for peace.On Friday, March 11, President Joe Biden issued an executive order restricting the import of Russian diamonds into the...Read More

RAPAPORT... Sarine Technologies has launched a valuation service for rough diamonds, aiming to support the lending sector by making it easier to assess how much collateral is worth.The Israeli company will analyze rough stones with its existing technology and then value the expected polished outcome using various sources of pricing data, it said Monday. It will refine the estimate via "statis...Read More

RAPAPORT... Gem Legacy, a nonprofit that provides training, education and community development in East African colored-gemstone mining regions, has launched a for-profit adventure travel company.The business, called Gem Legacy Adventures, will offer guided tours of various initiatives run by the nonprofit and the areas in which it operates, it said Monday. Participants will also be taken on safar...Read More

RAPAPORT... The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has signed an agreement with Botswana's Okavango Diamond Company to cross-promote the industry through various business endeavors. Under the partnership, Okavango will hold diamond auctions and viewings at the Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE), which is part of the DMCC. They will also exchange information, analytical materials and forecasts on the...Read More

(IDEX Online) - US sanctions on importing rough diamonds from Russia do not apply to stones mined there but cut and polished elsewhere, according to the Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC).The ban, announced last Friday, covers "unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted" diamonds, or what generally referred to as "rough diamonds", but does not extend to gems polished in other countries.The Office...Read More

(IDEX Online) -  De Beers issued a brief statement following the imposition of US sanctions on Alrosa, its biggest rival, assuring retailers they could buy from them "with confidence".The UK-based miner gave assurances that all its diamonds were from Botswana, Canada, Namibia or South Africa.An executive order announced by US president Joe Biden last Friday prohibits the importation of rough...Read More

RAPAPORT... Russian-mined diamonds polished in other locations are allowed into the US under the latest import sanctions - but buying them is risky, says the Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC).President Joe Biden's March 11 executive order prevents the import of items with either of two harmonized tariff codes: 7102.31.00 or 7102.39.00. The first refers to "unworked or simply sawn, cleav...Read More

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 25 points in pre-opening trade despite weakness in Far East markets. The Shanghai Composite Index plunged 159.57 to 3,063.97 after the government shut down Shenzhen affected by a COVID 19 outbreak.Futures moved higher following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for the February Producer Price Index was...Read More

Measured and indicated contained copper at Carmacks was increased by 43% from its last previous resource estimate issued in 2018.Read More

The U.S. and its allies in the EU and others around the world have imposed the harshest economic sanctions on Russia that have ever been used. In the past, even nations directly at war with each other would continue to pay the debts they owed each other.Since this war is in Ukraine, let's look at another war that took place in present Ukraine from 1854-56, during the Crimean War.Britain (and Franc...Read More