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Comstock Announces Closing of Non-Brokered Private Placement

By Anwesha Sengupta Comstock Metals Ltd. (TSXV: CSL) (“Comstock” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that at it has closed its previously disclosed (see press release dated June 8, 2018) non-brokered private offering of units (“Units”). Pursuant to the offering the Company issued a total of 12,127,400 Units at a price of $0.05 per […]

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Freeport operating permit for Grasberg extended until end of July

By Cecilia Jamasmie Indonesia has extended a short-term operating permit for Freeport McMoRan’s (NYSE:FCX) vast Grasberg copper-gold mine until the end of July, while discussions over granting the government a majority ownership in the operation are finalized. Coal and Minerals Director General Bambang Gatot Ariyono told The Jakarta Post that the extension had been given

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Nexus Gold Corp., 3 High-Potential Gold Properties in Burkina Faso, CEO Clip Video

By Hailey Wahlberg Alex Klenman, President & CEO of Nexus Gold Corp. (TSXV:NXS), touches on the company’s three gold properties in Burkina Faso, West Africa. If you cannot view the video above, please visit:http://www.b-tv.com/nexus-gold-ceo-clip-2/ Nexus Gold Corp. is being featured on CBC’s Documentary Channel the weeks of July 9 — July 22, 2018, Monday through

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Musgrave and Westgold Collaborate on Cue Gold Project

By Olivia Da Silva Through a non-binding term sheet, Musgrave Minerals (ASX:MGV) and Westgold Resources (ASX:WGX) will collaborate on a mine-management and profit-sharing arrangement regarding existing gold resources at Musgrave’s Cue project. Under to the arrangement, Musgrave will receive 50 percent of profits from operations financed, managed and operated by Westgold. However, Musgrave would retain

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Zinc supply dropped 23 pct between 2015 and 2017

By Michael Allan McCrae Worldwide zinc production swooned between 2015 and 2017 dropping 23 per cent. According to Mining Intelligence, zinc production by publicly-traded mining companies in 2015 was 9,769 kilotonnes. Figures don’t include production in China, which is responsible for 40% of global mine production. After the rug was pulled out from under base

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CFTC Chairman Giancarlo names Matthew A. Daigler senior counsel

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo announced today that Matthew A. Daigler has joined the CFTC to serve as a Senior Counsel to the Chairman. Daigler will advise the Chairman on Commission matters, including the Chairman’s Swaps Regulation Version 2.0 agenda. …read more From:: Resource Investor

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