Junior Mining News

Chinese interested in buying Rio Tinto’s Namibian uranium mine

By Cecilia Jamasmie Rio Tinto (ASX, LON:RIO), the world’s second largest miner, has been talking to China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) about selling the state-owned company its stake in Namibia’s Rössing uranium mine. While the mining giant has not officially acknowledged the negotiations with CNNC, Namibia’s energy minister Simeon Negumbo confirmed them to local paper […]

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White Gold Stakes Additional Claims Around Recent High Grade Gold Discovery at the Vertigo Target on JP Ross Property and Along Mineralized Trend

By Ashley Cowell White Gold Corp. (TSXV: WGO, OTC – Nasdaq Intl: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has staked an additional 717 mining claims totaling 14,260 hectares (the “Staked Claims”) contiguous to the Company’s JP Ross, Hen, and Stewarts properties, Yukon, Canada. The staked claims further extend the Company’s land

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Stratabound Announces Continuation of Option Agreements for the Golden Culvert Project, Yukon Territory and Settlement of Certain Liabilities

By Ashley Cowell Stratabound Minerals Corp (TSXV:SB) (“Stratabound” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has made the required payments of cash and shares to continue the Golden Culvert and Little Hyland options through September 27, 2019. Per the terms of the option agreements, Stratabound has paid the Optionors a total of

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Congo-owned Sokimo may hinder transfer of Kibali mine to Barrick

By Cecilia Jamasmie Congo’s Société Minière de Kilo-Moto SA, better known as Sokimo, warned Friday that if Randgold Resources transfers to Barrick its stake in Kibali gold mine, in which the state miner has a 10% interest, it would be forced to “assert its rights”. Canada’s Barrick Gold (TSX, NYSE:ABX) agreed to buy Randgold Resources

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Petropavlovsk Sees Net Profit in 2019 Thanks to Key Gold Project

By Nicole Rashotte Russia’s Petropavlovsk (LSE:POG) released its H1 results and, despite posting a net loss of US$24.8 million thanks to rising costs and lower sales, the company believes that it will report a net profit in 2019 thanks to a speciality gold project. The project, known as the pressure oxidation hub (POX), allows the

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VIDEO — Precious Metals Update September 2018

By Nicole Rashotte It was another month with plenty of news stories in the precious metals sector. In the September update, Olivia and Nicole talk about gold and silver prices, the Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX,NYSE:ABX) and Randgold Resources (LSE:RRS) US$18.3-billion merger and Tahoe Resources challenges in Guatemala. Watch the video above or read the full transcript

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Metallic Screen Check Samples Return an Average 25% Increase in Gold Grade Over Fire Assay Samples

By Hailey Wahlberg Minnova Corp. (TSXV:MCI) (OTC:AGRDF) (“Minnova” or the “Company”), an advanced-stage exploration and gold development company is pleased to announce a significant increase in reported gold grades in drill core from check assaying with Metallic Screen Fire Assay (“MSFA”) as compared to Original Fire Assay (“OFA”) at our 100% owned PL Gold Mine

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Lobo Tiggre – The Independent Speculator – Thu 27 Sep, 2018

By Cory댊 Base Metals, Gold, and Uranium – What Actually Matters Lobo Tiggre, Founder of The Independent Speculator joins me to share his thoughts on a range of resources. We start with base metals and how the trade war fears are impacting price. China is also considered on the demand front. We then switch to

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