Omineca stakes 13 more claims at Wingdam, stock soars The project has geological similarities and a location parallel to the multi-million ounce gold resource at Osisko Gold Royalties' Cariboo Gold Project MINING.com Editor | January 17, 2020 | 2:32 pm
Minera Alamos starts construction on Santana mine in Mexico Minera Alamos holds two development projects in its project portfolio that can be quickly ramped up to production. Trish Saywell - The Northern Miner | January 17, 2020 | 1:45 pm
A global look at high-risk tailings dams A third of the world’s tailings dams are at high risk of causing catastrophic damage to nearby communities if they crumble. MINING.com Editor | January 17, 2020 | 1:15 pm
Gold stocks wavering Stock traders must remain wary until speculators’ extreme gold-futures positioning finally gets normalized through big selling. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | January 17, 2020 | 1:08 pm
Copper juniors gravitating towards new area play Lately copper is emerging as just as exciting a metal to chase. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | January 17, 2020 | 12:58 pm
Germany’s 2019 hard coal imports fell 14.7% Their prices have increased strongly amid political moves to tighten supply. Reuters | January 17, 2020 | 11:41 am
Lucara strikes a deal to cut and polish with Louis Vuitton Under the deal, Louis Vuitton and HB Company will cut and polish the 1,758-carat Sewelo diamond. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | January 17, 2020 | 10:46 am
American Battery Metals signs LOI for Elk gold project, stock up 16% The Elk project has a resource estimate comprising 442,600 ounces of gold in the measured and indicated categories. Jackson Chen | January 17, 2020 | 10:40 am
Palladium tops $2,500 an ounce in biggest one-day surge since 2008 The metal is headed for its best week since 2001 and showing little sign of slowing down. Bloomberg News | January 17, 2020 | 10:16 am