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Rates up, gold up. The spring run has sprung

The rate hike happened and gold sprang into action, just as I expected. The move was stronger and came out of near record volumes, which shows just how many speculators were waiting for this opportunity. There is very good interest in gold these days, folks.

Gwen Preston - Resource Maven | March 26, 2017 | 3:30 pm

New mine in Iran to add 800,000 tonnes of zinc concentrate every year

Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organisation (IMIDRO) signed a $1-billion deal with private investors over the weekend to build the mine.

Andrew Topf | March 26, 2017 | 2:29 pm

11 Chinese miners die in neighbouring gold mine accidents

Accidents at two neighbouring gold mines claimed the lives of 11 miners working the pits in Henan province on Friday.

Andrew Topf | March 26, 2017 | 1:30 pm

How to build a mine

There are three key components to building a mine, starting with a competent, experienced management team.

Resource World | March 24, 2017 | 3:22 pm

Why new Canadian pipelines make sense

One thing is being largely left out of the pro- vs anti-pipeline discussions of late – the plain and simple fact that we need them.

Resource World | March 24, 2017 | 3:10 pm

Making the grade: understanding exploration results

The most exciting news from a mining exploration stock is a high-grade drilling result.

Resource World | March 24, 2017 | 2:59 pm

Manganese – the third electric vehicle metal no one is talking about

Manganese is a critical and irreplaceable element used in steel production and used widely as a battery component.

Palisade Research | March 24, 2017 | 2:35 pm

World’s first seabed gold, copper, silver mine to begin production in 2019

Canada’s Nautilus Minerals is getting closer to kicking off operations at its Solwara 1 gold, copper and silver project off the coast of Papua Guinea.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2017 | 1:44 pm