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Caution prevails ahead of G7 showdown, gold steady

With U.S. President Donald Trump already sparking uncertainty by lashing out at Canada and France ahead of the meeting, optimism has diminished over any agreement being reached on trade during the two-day summit. Risk sentiment could take a hit if the talks between G7 leaders descend into disagreements and arguments. With escalating trade tensions seen […]

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Vale confirms coming ‘announcement’ about Canada’s Voisey’s Bay mine

By Cecilia Jamasmie Soaring prices for cobalt, one of the crucial elements in batteries for cellphones and electric vehicles, could be behind an enigmatic decision made by Brazil’s mining giant Vale (NYSE:VALE) regarding its stalled project in Canada’s Voisey’s Bay, in the Atlantic province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The metal, which is primarily extracted as

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Kyba Hits the Red-Line Trail at Metallis’ Kirkham Property

By Anwesha Sengupta Metallis Resources Inc (TSXV:MTS) (“Metallis” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the launch of its Phase 1 2018 exploration program at its 100% owned Kirkham Property, prospective for multiple deposit types in the heart of Northwest British Columbia’s prolific Eskay Camp. The Phase 1 program will focus intensely on the central

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Altiplano Releases Update on Farellon Copper-Gold Project

By Scott Tibballs Altiplano Metals (TSXV:APN) has released an update on progress at the historic Farellon copper-gold mine near La Serena, Chile. According to the release, since December 2017 the company has extracted a total of 10,585 tonnes of copper-iron-gold mineralized vein material from two bulk sampling programs on the 395M and 401M levels, of

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Northvolt begins building Europe’s largest lithium-ion battery plant

By Cecilia Jamasmie Battery cell maker Northvolt began building Friday what will be Europe’s largest lithium-ion battery cell factory in Sweden after receiving environmental permits earlier this week. The company aims to reduce reliance on batteries from China and South Korea as European carmakers come under increasing pressure hurry up and catch onto the ongoing

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