Mining.com
According to the World Gold Council’s Gold Demand Trends report released Tuesday primary gold production hit another record in 2017 after nine years of annual growth in output.
Overall mine production totalled 3,268.7 tonnes or just over 105m troy ounces...
Mining.com
Newcrest Mining Ltd's second-quarter gold production fell 0.3 percent from a year ago but rose 17.2 percent over the prior quarter, driven by increased production at Cadia, Lihir, Bonikro and Telfer.
Newcrest said total gold output from its mines in...
Mining.com
Freeport-McMoRan Inc, the world's second-largest copper miner by production, reported a bigger-than-expected jump in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, lifted by stronger commodity prices and productivity gains.
The Arizona-based company, which formed a framework agreement with Indonesia's government last August to...
Mining.com
Shares in the world's largest mining and construction equipment maker Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) were up almost 4% in pre-market trading on Thursday after the company posted results that beat investors’ expectations.
The Deerfield, Illinois-based firm, which is considered a reliable bellwether...
Mining Journal
RESOURCEStocks: Geopacific notched up key achievements during the September quarter, namely raising more than A$10 million and completing an off-market takeover of Woodlark owner Kula Gold, effectively gaining up to 96% of the flagship project. What does this streamlined...
Asian Pacific Coast
The Philippines, a global mining hotspot marred by many disasters from toxic leaks to mudslides, will adopt Canada’s mining sustainability standards to improve engagement with civil society and enhance transparency and accountability.
It becomes the first Southeast Asian...
Seeking Alpha
Summary
Current copper prices, while high, still aren't high enough to incentivize new large scale projects.
The current price does however, allow mining companies to produce tons of free cash flow.
Freeport-McMoRan could be net debt free by the time supply...
Kitco
Brent Cook of Exploration Insights doesn’t prefer one metal over another as long as the company that mines it can be profitable.In an interview with Kitco News on the sidelines of the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference, the investor said...
Small Caps
The new year has begun with strong momentum for junior gold explorer Hardey Resources (ASX: HDY). Following a review of its recently-acquired Grace Project, Hardey reports that its tenements in Western Australia demonstrate “significant untested IP anomalies and...
InvestorIntel
Early stage exploration is progressing well on two high priority gold targets 100% owned by Thunderstruck Resources Ltd. (TSXV: AWE) (“Thunderstruck”). Located in the pacific ring of fire, the company’s four exploration licenses include the Rama and Liwa creek...