by Gordon Barratt | Nov 29, 2021 | News
Australian gold mine production declined in the third quarter of 2021, according to Melbourne consulting group Surbiton Associates, allowing China to return as the top gold producing country in the world. In the September quarter, Australia produced 77 tonnes of...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 26, 2021 | News
Mineral exploration and development company Cornish Lithium has landed its first investment from a financial institution, with technology metals investor TechMet putting £18-million into the UK company. TechMet, founded by British-South African metals...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 26, 2021 | News
London copper prices fell as a newly identified Covid-19 variant in South Africa and expectations of faster-than-expected US rate hikes fuelled concerns of an economic slowdown. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange dipped 0.6% to $9 741 a tonne by 02:50...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 26, 2021 | News
The feasibility study of the Hot Maden copper/gold project, in Turkey, has yielded robust results, with an after tax net present value (NPV) of $1.05-billion and an internal rate of return of 36%. NYSE- and TSX-listed Sandstorm Gold, which has a 30% interest in the...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 26, 2021 | News
Four new research and industry hubs will lead Australia’s breakthroughs in critical national manufacturing priorities, with a focus on resources and critical minerals technology. The Federal Government’s $242.7 million Trailblazer Universities initiative will see...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 26, 2021 | News
The South Australian Government has committed a further $11.5 million to its Accelerated Discovery Initiative (ADI) for advancing mineral exploration, extending the program to 2025. The ADI provides co-financing to mineral exploration activities to attract greater...
