by Gordon Barratt | Jun 17, 2020 | News
Canadian gold major Barrick Gold has sold most of its shares in Chinese miner Shandong Gold, booking gross proceeds of $210-million. The company sold 79 268 800 shares of Shandong Gold at a price of HK$20.50 a share – nearly double the HK$10.50 that it bought the...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 17, 2020 | News
Butchers Creek open pit. Image: Meteoric ResourcesMeteoric Resources plans to acquire the Palm Springs gold project in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The $1 million deal includes the takeover of Palm Springs’ current holders, Horrocks Enterprises and...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 17, 2020 | News
Location of Horizon Minerals’ Lilyvale vanadium project and Richmond lease areas. Source: Horizon Minerals Horizon Minerals is set to complete a pre-feasibility study of the Richmond-Julia creek vanadium project in Queensland after receiving prospective drilling...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 17, 2020 | News
“The screen behind shows where Britain is getting its energy from right now,” explained Natasa Dinic from the National Grid in a recent BBC News segment that triumphantly celebrated the UK going cold turkey from coal for two months. “Why would you burn coal?” the BBC...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 16, 2020 | News
It is no exaggeration to consider that the “Art of Negotiation” also applies to rare earth elements. If Washington isn’t serious about the rare earth resources of North Korea, then the winner, once again, could be Beijing. Moscow, too, could benefit from Washington’s...
by Gordon Barratt | Jun 16, 2020 | News
Considering the negligible share of coal in Pakistan’s current energy mix, the Economic Survey has called for increasing its share in the energy mix by up to 30 percent by the year 2030.Given that base load could not be entirely replaced by renewables at this stage...
