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Mexico’s president-elect vows to preserve NAFTA

The Globe and Mail (Alberta Edition) July 3, 2018 ADRIAN MORROW WASHINGTON STEPHANIE NOLEN MEXICO CITY DANIEL LEBLANC OTTAWA   Leftist leader says he wants bilateral agreement with Canada if U.S. pulls out Mexico’s left-wing president-elect is promising to avoid fighting with Donald Trump, stay the course in renegotiating NAFTA – and keep the pact […]

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Brazilian ex-billionaire Batista sentenced to 30 years in jail for bribery

By Cecilia Jamasmie Brazilian Eike Batista, the former oil and mining billionaire who lost his fortune and spent time in jail last year for alleged corruption, will have to hang about behind bars for the next 30 years. After a corruption trial, the outspoken entrepreneur whose meteoric rise and fall made him the poster boy

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Drilling at Alvito IOCG Project Continues with Supplemental Program

By Anwesha Sengupta Avrupa Minerals (TSXV:AVU) is pleased to provide an update on drilling at the Alvito IOCG Project in South Portugal. Project work is funded by OZ Minerals, who are spending A$ 1 million on exploration to earn-in to 51% of the 300-square kilometer Project. Avrupa is the operator of the program. To date,

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Renforth Commences Drill Program on Parbec Gold Deposit

By Anwesha Sengupta Renforth Resources (CSE:RFR) (“Renforth” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce drilling has resumed at Parbec with a planned 1500m in 7 holes drill program. This program is designed to deliver on-strike, up-dip or down-dip extensions to the gold resource at Parbec with each hole drilled. To date Renforth has drilled 19

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Glencore shares hammered as US requests documents in corruption probe

By Cecilia Jamasmie Shares in miner and commodities trader Glencore (LON:GLEN) fell the most in two years after it revealed that US authorities had ordered it to hand documents and other records relating to possible corruption and money laundering. The Swiss firm said Tuesday it had received a subpoena from by the US Department of

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Newmont’s Twin Creeks achieves commercial production

By Michael Allan McCrae Press release from Newmont Mining Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) achieved commercial production at its Twin Creeks Underground expansion project located in Nevada. The company says that Twin Creeks Underground mine will add between 30,000 and 40,000 ounces of gold production per year at all-in sustaining costs of between $650 and

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Idaho Cobalt Project ‘Advancing Rapidly Toward Production’

Source: Streetwise Reports 07/03/2018 Analysts provided an update on the company’s flagship asset in Idaho. TD Securities recently initiated coverage on eCobalt Solutions Inc. (ECS:TSX; ECSIF:OTCQX; ECO:FSE), whose Idaho cobalt project “is advancing rapidly toward production at a time when demand for cobalt is accelerating, driven largely by demand growth for electric vehicles,” reported analyst

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Cobalt Company Makes Statement with Second Stream Acquisition

Source: Streetwise Reports 07/03/2018 A Canaccord Genuity report detailed the agreement. A June 29 Canaccord Genuity research note indicated that earlier in the month, on June 15, Cobalt 27 Capital Corp. (KBLT:TSX.V; CBLLF:OTC; 27O:FSE) agreed to acquire 32.6% of cobalt produced at Vale’s Voisey’s Bay mine when it starts up in 2021. “This is the

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