Acacia back up to speed in Tanzania
African miner sticking to full year guidance of 780,000 ounces following plant shutdown amid majority owner Barrick's divestment talks.
Frik Els , Editor
Frik has 20 years’ experience as a business journalist across a range of industries including automotive, technology and entertainment markets. Frik has an entry in Global Mining Observer’s Who’s Who of Mining 2018, and contributions to publications and conferences including Business Insider, Investing.com, Mines & Money London and New York, Vancouver Resources Investment, Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto and Canadian Mining Symposium in London, UK. He’s been interviewed on CBC Radio and Korea State TV and quoted in the Financial Post.
Posts by Frik Els:
Stunning coking coal rally wreaks havoc in steel, iron ore
Coking coal/iron ore ratio at 16-year low.
Royal Nickel’s move into gold gathers pace
Now called RNC Minerals, the Toronto-based miner raises $9.2m to ramp up Australian gold mine acquired in May as Eric Sprott takes 10% stake.
Gold price: Hedge funds, ETF investors show buying fatigue
Gold's lacklustre trading since the start of summer sees $1.7 billion pulled out of top gold ETF as hedge funds slash bullish bets to lowest since May.
Nord Gold to join 1 million ounce club
After a difficult first half, Nord Gold's now set up for over 1.2moz per year after start-up at Bouly mine in West Africa and major Russian development.
No end to uranium price plunge
"Some producers need to move material for cash flow purposes and we have seen some pretty aggressive selling in the past few weeks."
Flashback Friday: The world’s scariest mining chart
One year ago the most popular post at MINING.com examined how much longer the bear market in mining would last – compare and contrast.
Newcastle Gold up fourfold in 2016 after latest assays
Vancouver junior finds high-grade gold mineralization 100m below currently modelled pit at past-producing California project.
Fed-induced gold price rally building
Déjà vu for the gold market as rate rise is pushed out to December – the last Fed hike marked the end of the bear run and gold started to gain immediately.
Canada-US gold mining revenues fall behind
Asia-Pacific, Africa top tables with revenues of $20 billion and $16 billon annually.
GRAPH: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market
Cobalt prices have plummeted to their lowest level since 2016, as a deluge of supply overwhelms stagnating demand from the electric vehicle […]
