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Will China Pull Copper ETFs Down? - Zacks.com

April 12, 2016 / www.zacks.com

Last week, copper prices witnessed the biggest weekly decline since January on oversupply concerns in China and sluggish demand growth. After a stressful stretch in 2015 due to softness in China's manufacturing sector, global growth worries, a stronger U.S. dollar and surplus supplies, the red metal had shown recovery in 2016 (read: ETFs to Gain from China's Added Stimulus). But the trend took...Read More

Altius Minerals takes advantage of market weakness

April 12, 2016 / www.mining.com

Adrian Day of Adrian Day Asset Management discusses Altius Minerals, one of his core holdings, including how it has continued to make progress through the resources bear market.Altius Minerals Corp. (ALS:TSX.V, 11.81) has continued to make progress through the bear market in resources. Most recently, it has entered into a metal purchase agreement with Yamana Gold to purchase some of the future cop...Read More

IMF warns of another 14% drop in metal prices this year

April 12, 2016 / www.mining.com

The International Monetary Fund in its World Economic Outlook published today cut its global economic growth forecast for the fourth time in the past year.The Fund expects the world economy would grow at 3.2% in 2016 compared to its previous forecast of 3.4% in January. Next year growth will pick up slightly to average 3.5% according to the institution.Source: World BankThe IMF upped its Chinese...Read More

Canada-Chile lithium project in Argentina to begin operations in 2019

April 12, 2016 / www.mining.com

Chemicals firm SQM, one of the world's top lithium producers with access to lucrative reserves in northern Chile, and Canadian junior miner Lithium Americas Corp (LAC) have set 2019 as the date to begin operations at their recently formed joint venture in Argentina.As announced last month, the companies are working on an updating the feasibility study for the Cauchari-Olaroz project, which is for...Read More

US Elections Giving Rise to Broad, Socialist Coalition

April 12, 2016 / www.thedailybell.com

Several hundred activists were arrested Monday afternoon during a sit-in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to call for action on voting rights and campaign finance reform. The mass civil disobedience, part of a week-long Washington protest known as Democracy Spring, aimed to demonstrate the depth of grassroots frustration at a political system that, participants said, is tilted toward the wealthy a...Read More

US Elections Giving Rise to Broad, Socialist Coalition

April 12, 2016 / www.thedailybell.com

Several hundred activists were arrested Monday afternoon during a sit-in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to call for action on voting rights and campaign finance reform. The mass civil disobedience, part of a week-long Washington protest known as Democracy Spring, aimed to demonstrate the depth of grassroots frustration at a political system that, participants said, is tilted toward the wealthy a...Read More

Tree-top sampling program may help uncover new mineral deposits in B.C.

April 11, 2016 / www.mining.com

Geoscience BC is releasing the results of an innovative tree-top sampling program led by Noble Exploration Services Ltd. The study looked at whether trace amounts of metals found in spruce trees could lead prospectors to the next big mineral discovery. As part of the TREK project, a total of 421 side-branch samples, comprising one kilogram of twigs and needles, were systematically collected near...Read More

Codelco scraps plans for new mine at El Salvador division

April 11, 2016 / www.mining.com

Chile's Codelco, the world's No.1 copper producer, has scrapped its plan to build a new mine at its El Salvador division and, instead, will extract the riches from the nearby Inca deposit by gradually expanding the current pit."While plans to expand Salvador, known as the Rajo Inca project, have not even reached pre-feasibility stage, the company has already decided that it's not building a new mi...Read More

Iceland Reformers’ New Bank Plan Just as Problematic as the Last

April 11, 2016 / www.thedailybell.com

Revenge of the Vikings - Iceland Will Create Its Own Money ... Iceland is taking the money back from the clutches of the private fractional reserve lending cartel. It's happened before in history, and with great success, but it has also prompted a violent backlash from the elites ... - 21st Century WireUsually we comment on the elite propaganda of mainstream media reports, but we've always mad...Read More

Iceland Reformers’ New Bank Plan Just as Problematic as the Last

April 11, 2016 / www.thedailybell.com

Revenge of the Vikings - Iceland Will Create Its Own Money ... Iceland is taking the money back from the clutches of the private fractional reserve lending cartel. It's happened before in history, and with great success, but it has also prompted a violent backlash from the elites ... - 21st Century WireUsually we comment on the elite propaganda of mainstream media reports, but we've always mad...Read More

Imperial Metals recalls half of all workers laid off from Huckleberry mine

April 10, 2016 / www.mining.com

Imperial Metals (TSX:III) has announced Huckleberry Mines has recalled 44 of the 85 employees that had been laid off from its open-pit copper mine near Houston, British Columbia, in January.The company, which has a 50% stake in Huckleberry Mines, had said at that time the 260-person workforce was being reduced due to low copper prices. In February, it put all other employees on notice, telling the...Read More

Crystallex awarded US$1.2 billion plus interest for damages

April 10, 2016 / www.mining.com

The World Bank sided with Crystallex over the Venezuela government and awarded the Canadian gold miner on Tuesday US$1.202 billion plus interest for the unlawful expropriation of Crystallex's investment in its Las Cristinas mining project.In 2011 Crystallex filed the arbitration request with the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. During the same year the compa...Read More

INFOGRAPHIC: Seven dangerous minerals

April 10, 2016 / www.mining.com

Careful handling these minerals.911 Metallurgist and Mining Examiner compiled a infographic showing seven minerals that can be harmful if not handled properly.See the full list here.See the full list here.Read More

Bean Boozled Challenge

April 10, 2016 / www.youtube.com

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April 10, 2016 / www.youtube.com

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April 09, 2016 / www.youtube.com

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April 08, 2016 / www.mining.com

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Nautilus Announces Closing of Rights Offering

April 08, 2016 / www.mining.com

Toronto Ontario, April 8, 2016 - Nautilus Minerals Inc. (TSX:NUS, OTCQX:NUSMF, OTC:NUSMF Nasdaq Intl Designation) (the "Company" or "Nautilus") announces that it has received gross proceeds of C$28,263,829.65 as a result of the closing of its rights offering through the issuance of an aggregate of 188,425,531 common shares at the subscription price of C$0.15 per share, representing approximately 2...Read More

Antofagasta copper veteran Hernandez retires, Arriagada named new CEO

April 08, 2016 / www.mining.com

Chile-focused copper miner Antofagasta Plc (LON:ANTO) announced Friday that Diego Hernandez is retiring as chief executive of the company and will be succeeded by Ivan Arriagada effective immediately.Arriagada took the helm of operating unit Antofagasta Minerals in February last year, at the same time as Hernandez moved from that role to run the parent company, owned by the Luksic family, one of C...Read More

Lundin biding time to complete mining portfolio with more deals

April 08, 2016 / www.mining.com

Lundin Mining Corp., the base-metals company founded by the billionaire Swedish Lundin family, likely has one or two more acquisitions in its future - but is in no rush to get there."We'd like to have five or six operating mines that all have a decent life and a decent quality," Chief Executive Officer Paul Conibear said in an interview this week from the company's Toronto headquarters. "We ha...Read More

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