Junior Mining News

Brownfield Leverage and Blue-Sky Greenfield Zinc Exploration in British Columbia

Source: The Critical Investor for Streetwise Reports 01/09/2018 As zinc continues to rise, The Critical Investor profiles an explorer consolidating claims in southeastern British Columbia. Kootenay Arc; Jersey Emerald Project 1. Introduction Every now and then certain junior mining companies succeed in consolidating a large group of claims or even multiple projects on very favorable […]

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Gold Project Could Be One of the ‘Top Five Producing Mines in Australia’

Source: Streetwise Reports 01/09/2018 As this gold explorer continues to test its Australian property, an updated preliminary feasibility study is expected this quarter. Vista Gold Corp.’s (VGZ:NYSE.MKT; VGZ:TSX) principal asset is the Mt. Todd gold project in Australia’s Northern Territory, where the company is undertaking metallurgical testing. At the end of November, Vista Gold announced

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Trump administration’s plan to boost coal, nuclear power rejected

By analyst By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud The Republican-controlled Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or FERC unexpectedly and unanimously rejected Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s plan to boost nuclear plants and slow down the closure of coal-powered plants. According to Perry, the US’ power grid would become vulnerable if more coal-fired power plants were to close down, a

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Cameco’s tractor-trailer with uranium concentrate involved in minor accident

By analyst By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud A tractor-trailer carrying uranium concentrate or yellowcake to Cameco’s Blind River refinery was involved in a minor traffic accident on Sunday. The incident took place on the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 17) between Wawa and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Although Cameco says the contracted transportation company is investigating to determine

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Equinox Gold to start full-scale construction at Brazilian mine

By analyst By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud Recently formed Equinox Gold (TSX-V:EQX) announced that its board of directors approved $146 million for the full-scale construction at the Aurizona Gold mine, located in the Maranhão state of north-eastern Brazil. With the idea of pouring gold in late 2018, the company says it has already spent $25 million

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Chris Temple from The National Investor – Mon 8 Jan, 2018

By Cory Comments on US Markets, Energy Resources, and Resources In General Now that the Santa Clause rally is behind us Chris Temple has some comments on potential headwinds equities could face. He points to upcoming earnings as potentially disappointing and the likelihood of an increasing or stabilizing US dollar all playing their roll. We

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