Institute for Political Economy, Released on 6/7/22We are being led into nuclear war. Having provoked a Russian military intervention in Ukraine, the US and itsContinue... Paul Craig Roberts: What Are the Prospects for Peace? added by Herman James on 06/07/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Armstrong Economics, Released on 6/7/22The ECB knows it is facing a nightmare. The ONLY possible solution is to consolidate all the national debts of Continue... Armstrong: Major European Debt Crisis Unfolding on Target added by Herman James on 06/07/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Citizen Free Press, Released on 6/7/22NFL's first transgender cheerleader: Dancer, 29, signs with Carolina Panthers and says 'more people need to see this' as she practices ahead of new seasonContinue... NFL gets first Transgender cheerleader added by Herman James on 06/07/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Vaca said that while the pre-feasibility study (PFS) delivered in April featured a net present value (NPV) of US$2.9 billion, "our aim is to get that to $3.9-4.7 billion with the feasibility.Read More

The agreement is a formal recognition of the Tahltan Nation's right to manage resource development decisions within their Territory and honours Tahltan's jurisdiction in land-management decisions inRead More

The mine encountered operational and geotechnical challenges in the latter part of May that are expected to delay stope mining in the East South mining area and result in reduced concentrateRead More

RAPAPORT... After a year of prosperity in 2021, the trade is dealing with uncertainty related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as well as continued Covid-19 shutdowns in China and economic caution in the US. The conflict has fundamentally changed the dynamic in the diamond and jewelry industry, noted Rapaport senior analyst Avi Krawitz in the latest installment of the "Diamond Trends" webinar serie...Read More

RAPAPORT... The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) is expanding its reach into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) through partnerships with three jewelry retailers that will help "familiarize" younger consumers in the region with natural diamonds.The NDC will work with Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Jawhara Jewellery and La Marquise Jewellery to advocate the "natural-diamond dream" and enhance trust in the i...Read More

RAPAPORT... The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has elected World Diamond Council (WDC) president Edward Asscher as one of the new representatives to its board.Asscher will represent the trade association forum on the RJC's board of directors, the industry standards organization said last week. His appointment was announced along with several others at the RJC's annual general meeting (AGM) on...Read More

The minister said the government is seeking to resolve certain issues around consultations in order to be able to receive concession applications again as it seeks to develop a robust mining sector.Read More

RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, June 7, 2022, Las Vegas... Diamond trading was stable in May despite concerns about inflation, rising interest rates and slumping stock markets. Polished prices initially declined but later steadied as dealers anticipated supply shortages resulting from Russian sanctions.The RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI?,,?) for 1-carat diamonds slid 0.5% in May but was 9.3% higher on June 1...Read More

IsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixChinese Strategic AllianceSPONSOREDxanadu minesCopper Fox is brim-full of potentialSPONSOREDcopper fox metalsOrford eyes massive nickel sulphides at West RaglanSPONSOREDorford miningSky-high prices for oil and gas, caused in part by sanctions on Russia for its war in Ukraine, have forced electricity-producing utilities to return to coa...Read More

(IDEX Online) - De Beers has reportedly raised the price of smaller goods, which have been in scarce supply since sanctions against Russian miner Alrosa began to bite.Sources have told Bloomberg News that prices are up by five to seven per cent at Sight 5, which opened yesterday in Gaborone, Botswana.Alrosa normally supplies a large proportion of rough cluster diamonds below 0.30-cts used by manuf...Read More

(IDEX Online) - GIA today said all its reports will be digital-only by 2025, saving 20 tons of paper and 18.5 tons of plastic a year.The Gemological Institute of America will launch a digital version of its Diamond Dossier in January 2023.New AI technology will capture the diamond's inscription image and securely link to its unique GIA report in the cloud.Susan Jacques, president and CEO of G...Read More

IsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixChinese Strategic AllianceSPONSOREDxanadu minesCopper Fox is brim-full of potentialSPONSOREDcopper fox metalsOrford eyes massive nickel sulphides at West RaglanSPONSOREDorford miningSupply chain logistics, once the preserve of specialised business consultants, has become an everyday conversation topic and a political hot potato for US...Read More

IsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixChinese Strategic AllianceSPONSOREDxanadu minesCopper Fox is brim-full of potentialSPONSOREDcopper fox metalsOrford eyes massive nickel sulphides at West RaglanSPONSOREDorford miningEcuador's government is working on mechanisms to structure environmental consultation processes to comply with rulings by the Constitutional Court for envi...Read More

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 36 points in pre-opening trade.Target Stores dropped $12.78 to $146.89 after the company cut its profit estimate for the second quarter. JM Smucker fell $3.76 to $119.50 after lowering its fiscal first quarter guidance. McKesson added $2.41 to $320.20 after Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating from Hold to Buy.Amerisourc...Read More

"Together with our joint-venture partner, Zijin Mining, and alongside the Congolese nation, we have resolved to fast-track expansions at the Kamoa-Kakula mining complex to meet a rising world-wide demand for responsibly-produced copper metal," Ivanhoe co-chair Robert Friedland said.Kamoa copper management reiterated its expectation that Kamoa-Kakula will deliver in the upper end of its 2022 copper...Read More

The results of EY's Top 10 Business Risks survey are in play as the industry considers a supply response to the wall of metal demand the energy revolution is generating, Americas and Canada sector leader for mining and metals, Theo Yameogo, tells The Northern Miner.The energy transition demands unprecedented volumes of minerals and metals, with some analysts noting US$1 trillion of investment is r...Read More

China, the world's biggest producer of magnet rare earth oxides could stop exporting the group of minerals within the next decade due to increasing domestic demand and a shortage in global supply, said Ryan Castilloux, founder of the independent research group, Adamas Intelligence. The global demand for rare earths, which are employed in a range of applications including permanent magnets used...Read More