Resources Watch
This week: South Africa must link tax laws to job creation; Joburg’s political legacy mine dumps should come down to cut commute time; and, lagging platinum being actively promoted
Rio Tinto offers virtual preview of some of Argyle’s last offerings
Diversified miner Rio Tinto has provided a virtual preview to an exclusive group of collectors, diamond connoisseurs and luxury jewellery houses of rare Argyle pink, red, violet and blue diamonds in one of the very last offerings of the iconic diamond…
Rio Tinto offers virtual preview of some of Argyle’s last offerings Read More »
Ghana wants to invest gold royalty IPO proceeds in similar funds
Ghana plans to use part of the proceeds from an initial public offering (IPO) in a gold royalty fund to invest in similar entities.
Africa’s biggest gold producer wants to use about 20% of the $500 million it seeks to raise through the IPO later this …
Ghana wants to invest gold royalty IPO proceeds in similar funds Read More »
Trafigura launches $500m low-carbon aluminium financing platform
Commodities trader Trafigura has launched a $500-million ‘low carbon aluminium’ financing platform, which it says is a first-of-its kind for the company and the wider market.
Supported by Natixis and Rabobank, the platform will enable Trafigura to acc…
Trafigura launches $500m low-carbon aluminium financing platform Read More »
Gold, silver see price pressure amid bearish outside markets
(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are weaker in early U.S. trading Tuesday, amid bearish outside markets that see sharply lower crude oil prices and a solid rally in the U.S. dollar index.
Gold, silver see price pressure amid bearish outside markets Read More »
Bitcoin daily chart alert – Bearish chart pattern forms – Sep. 8
(Kitco News) – Bitcoin-U.S. dollar prices are lower Tuesday. Bulls have lost their overall near-term technical advantage and bears have downside momentum. A bear flag pattern has also recently formed on the daily bar chart.
Bitcoin daily chart alert – Bearish chart pattern forms – Sep. 8 Read More »
Rockridge Hires Missinaibi Drilling Services Ltd. and Mobilizes for 3,000 Metre Diamond Drilling Program at its High-Grade Raney Gold Project Southwest of Timmins, Ontario
Rockridge Resources Ltd. [TSX-V: ROCK, OTCQB: RRRLF, Frankfurt: RR0] (“Rockridge” or the “Company”) is pleased…
Vale to shut New Caledonia mine as buyer walks away
Australian zinc producer New Century Resources decided not to make an offer for 95% stake of Vale Nouvelle Calédonie (VNC).
Vale to shut New Caledonia mine as buyer walks away Read More »
Strike granted a mining lease for Paulsens East
The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry, Regulation and Safety has granted ASX-listed Strike Resources a mining lease for its Paulsens East iron-ore project.
The mining lease will have an initial term of 21 years.
Strike granted a mining lease for Paulsens East Read More »
Venture’s SPP oversubscribed
Iron-ore developer Venture Minerals has raised A$2.5-million under an oversubscribed share purchase plan (SPP).
Venture had initially sought to raise A$1.5-million under the SPP, but said on Tuesday that total applications received under the SPP had …
Venture’s SPP oversubscribed Read More »