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Great Panther Silver to Announce Coricancha Preliminary Economic Assessment Results and Host Conference Call and Webcast on May 31, 2018

By Anwesha Sengupta Great Panther Silver (TSX:GPR) (“Great Panther”, the “Company”) has scheduled the release of the results of the Preliminary Economic Assessment for its 100% owned Coricancha gold-silver-lead-zinc-copper underground mine and mill complex in Peru for Thursday, May 31, 2018 before market open. A conference call and webcast will be held on the same […]

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Brixton Metals Drills 3.55% Cobalt over 0.98m at Its Langis Project

By Hamza Ghaznavi Brixton Metals Corporation (TSXV:BBB) (the “Company” or “Brixton”) is pleased to announce drill results from its wholly owned Langis Mine Project located in the Cobalt Camp, Ontario, Canada. Highlights from three drill holes at the Langis Project Drill hole LM18-23 intersected 0.98m of 3.55% cobalt, 0.10% nickel Drill hole LM18-24 intersected 22.00m

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Gold Fields to set aside acquisitions, sees industry costs rising — CEO

By Reuters South Africa’s Gold Fields is setting aside pursuit of new acquisitions for a year as it focuses on its existing operations and nearby prospects instead, the bullion producer’s chief executive told Reuters late on Tuesday. Gold Fields’ finances might be “a little bit negative” this year before likely improving in 2019, when the

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Electric vehicles on the road to triple by 2020 — IEA

By Cecilia Jamasmie The number of electric vehicles (EVs) on roads worldwide is set to more than triple by the end of the decade, growing to 13 million from 3.7 million last year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Wednesday. According to Paris-based institution, the total amount of electric cars, including battery-electric, plug-in hybrid electric

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Here’s what miners are getting wrong when it comes to digital transformation

By Cecilia Jamasmie While the global mining industry is quickly becoming more digitally mature, that transformation continues to centre on productivity and profitability, rather than a most needed focus on innovation, a new study shows. According to Ernst & Young’s Digital Mining report, current digital solutions are merely functional or siloed and only address parts

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Russian gold miner Polyus posts 51 pct drop in Q1 net profit

By Reuters Polyus, Russia’s largest gold producer, on Wednesday reported first-quarter net profit down 51 percent at $244 million, hit by reduced foreign exchange gains and other non-cash items. The company controlled by Said Kerimov, son of Russian tycoon Suleiman Kerimov, has not been targeted by the U.S. sanctions against Moscow. Washington included Suleiman Kerimov

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Mountain Province finds 95-carat diamond in Canada’s far north

By Cecilia Jamasmie Mountain Province Diamonds (TSX, NASDAQ: MPVD) said Wednesday it had found a 95-carat gem diamond at its Gahcho Kué mine located in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The white octahedron of “top clarity” is the largest gem quality diamond and fourth largest stone ever recovered from the mine, the company said. Gahcho Kué, Canada’s

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Company Completes $305M Financing for 100MW Solar Project in Puerto Rico

Source: Streetwise Reports 05/30/2018 The firm is on the inside track to establish a major solar farm in Puerto Rico, and obtaining financing brings it one step closer to the project’s financial close, which could be a major rerating event. Puerto Rico’s power grid was severely damaged by Hurricane Maria last September. Energy prices on

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