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British shares slip as energy, mining stocks weigh
Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:04:03 GMT
Reuters - London-listed shares eased on Friday, as a dip in oil and copper prices hit energy and mining stocks, while investors also worried about the pace of an economic recovery following a...


Mining News - Alexco drills bonanza silver at Keno Hill
Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:15:00 GMT
Alexco Resource Corp. Jan. 19 reported that its 2020 surface exploration drilling program has confirmed the extremely high-grade nature of silver mineralization with the Bermingham Northeast Deep zone on its Keno Hill project in the Yukon. The company's 2020 surface exploration program included 7,653 meters of core drilling in 14 holes targeting Bermingham Northeast Deep, a high-grade silver...


Mining News - HighGold hits base metals-rich JT zones
Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:12:00 GMT
HighGold Mining Inc. Jan. 21 reported that the latest batch of results from the 2020 drill program at its Johnson Tract project in Alaska has confirmed the expansion potential of the main JT deposit, as well as the deeper Footwall copper-silver zone. 'We continue to be encouraged by the continuation and strength of the JT deposit mineral system at depth and by the emergence of the Footwall...


Trade review: Soaring iron ore prices set to face hurdles in ...
Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Seaborne iron ore prices defied the usual late year seasonal slowdown to hit multi-year highs in the final quarter of 2020, with demand fueled by strong steel margins and high output but margin pressures and the seasonal Lunar New Year holiday slowdown are likely to take the heat out of the rally in the first quarter of 2021. The S&P Global Platts 62% Fe Iron Ore fines index, or IODEX, surged to a nine-year high at $177.15/dry mt CFR China Dec. 21, after starting the quarter at


China iron ore futures rise amid supply concerns over Australian ...
Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Chinese iron ore futures gained on Wednesday, bouncing back from losses in the previous session, amid concerns that inclement weather conditions could disrupt shipments from major supplier Australia. Australias weather bureau said on Tuesday heavy rains are expected to continue though the La Nina weather pattern could have reached its peak. The most-traded iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange, for May delivery, ended up 0.2% at 1,059 yuan ($163.76) a tonne. Other steelmaking


OZ Minerals replaces Downer with Byrnecut at Carrapateena
Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Byrnecut will take over as OZ Minerals underground mining contractor at the Carrapateena mine in South Australia after incumbent contractor, Downer, announced plans to divest its mining services business.


Government assures Coal India of 'full support', stresses on ...
Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT
But having said that the improvement is a continuous process, learning is a continuous process....let us learn new things, new ideas, new approach, and new goal. And in this, the image of coal (sector), Coal India needs to be changed. We have to change the image of Coal India, Joshi stressed.


Chrome Market Could Change With New Export Tax Regime, Dissuading ...
Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:32:07 GMT
By: Donna SlaterUpdated 5 hours ago A delicate balancing act between chrome ore mining and stainless steel production may be under threat as South Africa changes its export tax regime to boost the commoditys welfare benefits and to favour local chrome buyers instead of foreign buyers, Simon le Roux, a student at Rhodes...


Alkane amps up gold production guidance
Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Alkane Resources is finalising feasibility plans for the Roswell and San Antonio underground mines in New South Wales in the coming months after increasing its gold production guidance by 2000 ounces.


Chrome Market Could Change With New Export Tax Regime, Dissuading ...
Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT
A delicate balancing act between chrome ore mining and stainless steel production may be under threat as South Africa changes its export tax regime to boost the commoditys welfare benefits and to favour local chrome buyers instead of foreign buyers, Simon le Roux, a student at Rhodes...


Trevali to restart New Brunswick zinc mine
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Having been on care and maintenance since March 2020, TSX-listed base metals miner Trevali Mining has announced the planned restart of operations at its Caribou mine near Bathurst, New Brunswick. The investment to restart the operation for the period January to February is estimated to be about $7-million and consists of both capital and operating costs.


First Vanadium Pivots to Gold at Carlin Trend Project
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT
First Vanadium Corp. (FVAN:TSX.V; FVANF:OTCQX; 1PY:FSE) is drilling a Carlin-style gold system below its vanadium deposit on the Carlin Trend in Nevada. First Vanadium originally explored for vanadium on the property and in 2020 released a positive preliminary economic assessment resource estimate of 180 million pounds of V2O5 flake mined over 11 years and processed over 16 years.



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