The next generation of mining leaders will arrive with a "tsunami" of environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns, says Claudia Mueller, associate director of the Global Mining Management program at the Schulich School of Business. Mueller joined a panel of experts in October to discuss ESG issues at The Northern Miner's third annual Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto. In recent years, she...Read More

London is once more attracting juniors that need capital to develop their mining projects in Canada and Australia.Read More

The mining and mineral exploration industry welcomed the news on Tuesday, but stressed the need to improve Canada's global competitiveness."It will be important to ensure our sector is a key aspect of federal government policy as providing a competitive investment climate is critical to the success of our industry and the contribution we make to the overall strength of the Canadian economy," Minin...Read More

"Callinex Mines (@Callinex) (#TSXV: $CNX | #OTC: $CLLXF) Commences Drilling Campaign in the Bathurst Mining District of New Brunswick [https://t.co/0QiqOmTlkR]#investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #capitalmarkets #news #business #mining #miningstocks"Read full newsRead More

Rio Tinto is planning to step into the lithium industry in the United States following the booming prospects for the new energy vehicles (NEVs) sector. Rio Tinto will pilot the production of lithium salts following a study to extract lithium from waste rock at their borates mine in the Mojave Desert in California, the company said. Should the pilot scheme succeed in producing its forecast 10 tonne...Read More

A technical analyst who counts Canadian banks and pension funds among his global clients says further gains for gold and nickel are likely. Bill Strazzullo, chief market strategist with Bell Curve Trading, explains.Read full newsRead More

SINGAPORE - London nickel prices were set for their fourth straight session of gains on Friday, as inventories fell near a seven-year low ahead of an exports ban from top supplier Indonesia.T...Read full newsRead More

Armenian villagers are locked in what they say is a David-and-Goliath style battle for the environment and their livelihoods, standing guard around the clock to protect their land from a multinational mining company.Protesters say planned gold mining in the south will not only pollute drinking waterRead full newsRead More

Vale expects Chinese demand for iron ore pellets and pellet feed to rise by 50 million tonnes per year with mills in China increasing the usage of pellets in their blast furnaces.It estimates that pellet consumption could increase its proportion of the total raw material mix in blast furnaces from 11% in 2015 to 19% in 2025, according to a presentation that the Brazilian miner showed to investors...Read More

(Reuters-Clyde Russell) - Is Australia the ultimate commodity hedge? When looking at the country's natural resources the focus tends to be as its status as the world's biggest exporter of iron ore and liquefied natural gas (LNG), and its competition with Indonesia as the top shipper of coal. But this ignores that Australia is also the world's second- largest gold producer after China, giving it...Read More

(Reuters) - Canada's Kinross Gold Corp (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) is putting future deals in Russia on hold after snapping up a development project in a country hit by Western sanctions.The Toronto-based miner in July acquired the undeveloped Chulbatkan asset from closely held N- Mining for $283 million in cash and shares.The acquisition will add 3.9 million indicated ounces of gold to Kinross' books, ac...Read More

An illegally-run gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo has collapsed, killing at least 16, according to government minister Steve Mbikayi.Read full newsRead More

"We are thrilled to announce the winners of Most Sustainable Miner is @NewmontGoldcorp#NewmontGold's purpose is to create value and improve lives through #sustainable and responsible #mining. #MJAwards"Read full newsRead More

Gold's recent rise giving miners and investors something to digRead full newsRead More

"CEO Interview - Aben Resources CEO James Pettit believes that the company can duplicate its previous drill results at the Forrest Kerr project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle. https://t.co/HEkdHaTZWd @Aben_ABN #gold #exploration #investing"Read full newsRead More

"INTERVIEW - Calibre Mining's Ryan King discusses the company's transaction with B2Gold, which will see it acquire two producing gold mines in Nicaragua. Listen to the interview at https://t.co/P3RnZ96ccf #calibremining #gold #stocks #nicaragua"Read full newsRead More

Thank you for joining us in a weekly technical look at the mid-cap oriented INK Canadian Insider (CIN) Index. Last week, the INK Canadian Insider Index took a breather following its month-long price surge. The Index did initially make a new 5-month intraday high at 1149.46 but pulled back 20.5 points or 1.7% to 1127.12.MACD dipped 5.8 points to -2. RSI fell 25% or 18.2 points to 53.6 and worked o...Read More

He said in an interview on the sidelines of this year's Denver Gold Forum in Colorado it took 20 years - far too long - to bring together Barrick and Newmont Goldcorp's Nevada gold assets. Bristow clearly sees them, together, as the jewel in the crowns of the world's two biggest gold companies, with a huge amount of value to unlock, he says.In a year since joining Randgold and Barrick - effectivel...Read More

Gold has shown a tendency to rally in the last several Octobers.Geopolitical uncertainties support the metal's intermediate-term trend.Silver and gold stocks could use some improvement, however.It has been a shaky month for gold investors, and some worry that the metal's extraordinary bull run might be ending. While there are some technical challenges that gold faces heading into the fall seas...Read More

"BMO Capital Markets view of short- and long-term supply constraints across the metals complex (September 2019) #nickel"Read full newsRead More