The ongoing disputes between the Malian government and international mining companies continue to intensify as Barrick Gold (NYSE:GOLD,TSX:ABX) recently confirmed four Malian employees from its Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex had been arrested. Barrick reported on November 26 that the employees had again been detained and charged pending trial. The company stated it refutes the charges, and…
The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah is a major diplomatic breakthrough that follows 13 months of escalating conflict, upheaval and displacement in Lebanon. It starts a 60-day truce that the US and other stakeholders hope will be permanent. In that time, troops from both sides will retreat from southern Lebanon, while the Lebanese military…
It started out as a regular Tuesday morning for two men heading out on a trail for work in the backcountry of Canada’s northeast British Columbia when they spotted another man trudging out of the wilderness. They recognized him as the lost hiker Sam Benastick, who had been reported missing more than a month ago,…
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader for crimes committed against the persecuted Rohingya minority group. In his request for the warrant, ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan alleged that Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing “bears criminal responsibility for the crimes against humanity of deportation…
A controversial American live-streamer is facing the prospect of prison in South Korea for his offensive antics, in a case that is shining a light on the rise of so-called “nuisance influencers” seeking clicks overseas. Ismael, who has built a reputation online for his provocative, often highly offensive video stunts, has been banned by multiple…
Seoul residents awoke to a gleaming world of white this week, as record snowfall caused both disruption and delight across the South Korean capital. The city recorded 16.1 centimeters (6.3 inches) of snow on Wednesday – the heaviest daily snowfall in November since records began in 1907, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA). The…
The Biden-Harris administration has announced a US$7.87 billion funding agreement with Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) under the CHIPS Incentives Program as part of its efforts to bolster the US semiconductor manufacturing industry. The award represents one of the most substantial semiconductor manufacturing investments facilitated by the CHIPS for America program. Intel plans to invest over US$90 billion…
David Morgan, publisher of the Morgan Report, shared his outlook for silver in 2025 and beyond, saying that the white metal may reach US$40 per ounce next year with the possibility of a blow-off top in 2026 or so. He also discussed his ongoing concerns about central bank digital currencies, both in the US and…
Artemis Resources Limited (‘Artemis’ or the ‘Company’) (ASX/AIM: ARV) is pleased to provide an update on further exploration undertaken on the 100% owned Karratha Gold Project in the West Pilbara region of Western Australia. Highlights: ROCK CHIP SAMPLING ASSAYS RETURN GRADES OF UP TO 45.8 G/T GOLD AND 10.3% COPPER AT THORPE PROSPECT SURFACE GOLD…
ChemX Materials (CMX:AU) has announced Agreement with Vytas Ltd for High Purity Assay Services Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com
