Новости за 01.05.2019

The World Bank is targeting a total investment of $50 million, to be deployed over a 5-year timeframe.

One of the largest gold mining companies in the world has taken a shine to Chakana Copper and its Soledad project in Peru.

Global demand for strategic minerals like lithium, graphite and nickel will skyrocket by 965%, 383% and 108% respectively by 2050, according to the World Bank’s updated 2018 projections.

The uranium producer logged a C$18.3 million loss in the first quarter of 2019, compared with a profit of C$57.8 million a year ago.

The Victoria-based company announced it wants to earn an initial 60% interest and a subsequent 100% interest in the West Madsen gold property.

This will allow the miner to increase Cameby Downs thermal coal mine's output from 2.8 million tonnes a year to 3.5 million.

Rebeico sits on Mexico’s famed Sierra Madre Gold belt, credited with production of over 80 million ounces of gold and over 4.5 billion ounces of silver.

More than 8,000 tonnes of ore have already been extracted since early April.

The Knife Lake property was extensively explored from the late 1960s to the 1990s, with the last documented work program completed in 2001.

The Argyle deposit has indicated resources of 543,000 tonnes grading 2.19 g/t gold for 38,300 oz.

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter 2019.

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The project is on track to deliver between 140,000 and 175,000 tonnes in 2019.