SILVER: Outlook brightens for 2019 says Silver Institute
WASHINGTON, DC – Last year was disappointing, but the Silver Institute is predicting a “more supportive” climate for silver this year. Sales […]
Marilyn Scales
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SECURITY: Siemens Canada joins Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity
FREDERICTON, N.B. – Siemens Canada announced its corporate membership with the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC) housed at the University of New Brunswick. […]
UxC’s Nick Carter expects uranium’s ‘gradual upward movement’
Nicolas Carter is an executive vice-president of uranium at UxC LLC, one of the nuclear industry’s market research and analysis companies. Carter […]
LITHIUM: Lithium Energy Products wants to buy fluorite operation
UTAH – Vancouver-based Lithium Energy Products announced that it entered into a binding letter of intention with American Strategic Minerals to acquire […]
GOLD: OceanaGold forecasts similar production, slightly higher costs for 2019
AUSTRALIA – OceanaGold says its mines in the Philippines, New Zealand and the U.S. will produce a total of between 500,000 and 550,000 […]
ALUMINUM: Rio’s BC Works smelter ASI certified
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Rio Tinto’s BC Works aluminum smelter and Kemano power operations have been certified by the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI). […]
AWARD: MMSA awards gold medal to Pierre Lassonde
DENVER, Colo. – The Mining and Metallurgical Society of America has chosen to award its 2019 gold medal to Pierre Lassonde, chairman […]
GOLD: Croinor expands, offers more high grades for Monarques
QUEBEC – Monarques Gold of Montreal says its 2018 drilling program has increased the size of its Croinor gold deposit 50 km […]
FUEL BLENDING: Gas blending saves costs and the environment, Caterpillar
PEORIA, Ill. – Caterpillar now offers Cat Dynamic Gas Blending (DGB) technology in a conversion kit for off-road trucks. DGB is said […]
Don’t give up on the diamond industry just yet
If diamond miner equities are a proxy, the sentiment surrounding the diamond industry is now at historically low levels. Just in the […]
IRON ORE: Video shows exact moment when Vale’s dam collapsed
BRAZIL – What looks like a quiet field in a tropical landscape soon becomes a disaster area. A video made public by […]
COPPER: Glencore expects higher copper production in 2019
SWITZERLAND – Commodities giant Glencore has reported production figures for 2018 and confirmed 2019 guidance that implies a 14%-year-over-year increase in copper equivalent production. […]
Ximen advancing Kenville gold project near Nelson, B.C.
Vancouver-based Ximen Mining (TSXV: XIM; OTC: XXMMF) says it is one step closer to the start of development at its Kenville gold […]