September 25, 2017 Investors wary as Tanzania moves to assert more control over mines New laws and a crackdown on mining firms in Tanzania has slowed fresh investment in what has long been seen as one of Africa's brightest mining prospects
September 25, 2017 Gold companies take a shine to China’s Silk Road As far as China's miners are concerned, the modern-day Silk Road is paved with gold.
September 24, 2017 PEA shows 22-year life for B.C. copper-gold-moly mine A preliminary economic assessment for a mine on Vancouver Island, British Columbia is showing promising economics - despite being in a jurisdiction challenging to build mines.
September 24, 2017 Interview with Rick Rule, President and CEO of Sprott U.S. Holdings Inc. "My belief is that the most important factor in the gold price, is global faith in the purchasing power of the US dollar, and faith in US Treasury securities."
September 24, 2017 In Wisconsin, GOP pushes to end sulfide mining moratorium Gov. Scott Walker voted to ban copper and gold mining in Wisconsin two decades ago. Now he may be asked to lift the one of-a-kind prohibition as his fellow Republicans…
September 24, 2017 Nickel prices drag Canadian Mining Eye Index down After an 11% increase in 2017’s first quarter, the Canadian Mining Eye index dropped 7% in the second quarter, according to professional services firm EY.
September 22, 2017 Brazilians toil for gold in illegal Amazon mines A look into the work experiences, lives, and health risks of garimpeiros, illegal Brazilian gold miners.
September 22, 2017 Blockchain technology is a space I love, says Frank Holmes In this interview with SmallCapPower, U.S. Global Investors CEO Frank Holmes discusses why he loves blockchain technology, and hints that investors will soon be able to participate in this growing…
September 22, 2017 Johnson Matthey to invest 200m pounds in battery material technology The specialty chemicals company said the overall market "could be (worth) more than $30 billion (in) sales when battery electric vehicle penetration increases to around 10 percent.
September 22, 2017 Fed QT stocks, gold impact This week’s landmark Federal Open Market Committee decision to launch quantitative tightening is one of the most-important and most-consequential actions in the Federal Reserve’s entire 104-year history.
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