Banro navigates risk in the DRC
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is often described by miners as “elephant country” — a metaphor for a land filled with extra-large mineral…
Volume 103 Number 16 August 7 – 20, 2017
Alexco CEO on restructured Wheaton Precious Metals deal
VANCOUVER — Alexco Resource (TSX: AXR; NYSE-MKT: AXU) is considering restarting production at its Keno Hill silver mine, 330 km north of Whitehorse, Yukon. The company suspended…
Gold juniors reap investment windfall from majors
Direct investment in TSX-listed shares of junior gold companies is the highest it’s been in the last 10 years, CIBC World Markets says in a…
Vendetta updates resource estimate on Pegmont lead-zinc project in Australia
VANCOUVER — Vendetta Mining (TSXV: VTT; US-OTC: VDTAF) sees a new resource update at its Pegmont lead-zinc project in northwest Queensland, Australia, as the next step…
TNM Data Miner: Largest global cobalt reserves in 2016
Using the IntelligenceMine database of our sister company Infomine, The Northern Miner compiled a list of the world’s five largest cobalt deposits in 2016, based…