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Palisade Mine Tour II – awakening a sleeping giant: District size gold in Paraguay

Palisade had the pleasure of sending our Technical Team to site for a little due diligence, and wow were we surprised with what this little cafeteria loaner had to offer. We were so impressed, we invested!

Palisade Research | March 23, 2016 | 11:18 am

Gold prices hit 4-week-low as dollar strengthens

Rally after Brussels attacks proves short-lived.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2016 | 8:15 am

This blue diamond is set to break all auction records in Asia

The gem is set to fetch between $30 and $35 million, which would make it the most expensive diamond ever sold at an auction in Asia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2016 | 7:15 am

Botswana Diamonds, Alrosa begin exploration in Orapa

Geologists have already started sampling activities on an area located between the Karowe and Orapa diamond mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2016 | 5:00 am

Mitsui posts first loss ever amid $2.3bn copper, gas write-downs

About $1 billion of the total write-down was due to copper projects in Chile and revisions to the long-term price outlook.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2016 | 3:50 am

The end of the global diversified miner?

New report predicts mining's majors will increasingly move away from diversification strategies to concentrate on competitiveness in certain core sectors.

Frik Els | March 22, 2016 | 4:04 pm

Rising prices, equities suggest end of mining bear market near

For the first time in years, the mood at the recent Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto was buoyant.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | March 22, 2016 | 1:23 pm

Sumitomo’s quest for more gold starts with Viscount Mining

With cash in hand and a goal of doubling gold output in the next five years, Japanese heavyweight Sumitomo is looking to acquire gold assets—and Viscount Mining Corp. could be a prime target.

The Gold Report | March 22, 2016 | 1:16 pm