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Copper Mountain Nears Completion at BC Super-Pit

5bn lb Copper Resources Possible over 18 Years We’ve been traveling this spring and summer and have visited some premier mining projects. All this really ties together with the global commodities picture as well, which, despite a good deal of uncertainty in the near term, looks impressive in the mid- to long term (2011-2012). Investors don’t often get a chance to visit projects prior to investing... [Read more]

Country Report: Chile

RI Country Report: ChileThis movie requires Adobe Flash for playback. This video was created with the generous support of Far West Mining (TSX: FWM) Resource Intelligence Country Reports: Chile The balance between opportunity and risk is the hallmark of a successful investor. In mining, project risk can be increasingly quantifiable to all investors by using our RIQ... [Read more]

BMO: Commodities Hit Three-Month High

Continued Firm Global Growth and Cheap Money Point to More Upside Commodities ranging from aluminum to zinc rallied to the highest level in 12 weeks on Thursday amid increasing speculation that the global economy will continue to recover, lifting the demand for industrial metals, energy and others well into 2011. This is in sharp contrast to what was happening in commodity markets during May and June,... [Read more]

Copper: The Secret of Chile’s Economic Success

Chile averted catastrophe after its record setting earthquake in 2010 because its pro-mining government used mining tax revenues prudently. Resource Investors should keep their eye on companies based in this advanced South American economy. Read More →

BMO: Upside in the Cards After Anxious Summer

BMO Research has updated its commodity price forecast for 2010, 2011 and beyond. BMO expects commodities to rally above current levels and to perform quite well by historical standards due to continued strong growth in China and ongoing recovery in the western world over the next 18 months. Copper, PGMs, silver, gold and metallurgical coal are BMO’s top commodity picks, driven by a rebound in demand... [Read more]

Rising uranium demand still can’t outpace supply

From the Globe and Mail Uranium was all the rage during the last mining boom, when supply shortages spurred investors to drive up the price to record highs. Instead, in a repeat of a uranium runup in the late 1970s, the hype proved overblown, sending prices down sharply and leaving a glut of the silvery element on the market. Now, another round of uranium excitement is building as producers, led... [Read more]

Exciting Economic News For Low Grade U.S. Manganese Deposits

Ken Reser; 07/10. *Note: The following process outlined may not be applicable to all types of Low Grade Manganese Ore deposits due to the Manganese ore mineral composition and other extenuating factors. A new report submitted by Kemetco Research Inc. on behalf of American Manganese Inc. http://www.americanmanganeseinc.com/ and partially funded by the National Research Council of Canada, should at... [Read more]

The Economist Questions the Rise in Gold Prices

Excerpt from The Economist article titled Gold: Store of Value …The wretched state of many governments’ finances makes some worry about states’ ability to repay their debts—or about the temptation to inflate them away. Banks’ exposure to sovereign debt and to a still-fragile world economy adds another layer of concerns. And when all governments would like their currencies to be weaker... [Read more]

On-site plant considered best option for Goldsource Mines

Read more: http://www.leaderpost.com/site+plant+considered+best+option/3289863/story.html#ixzz0u9gKltWK A 500-megawatt electric generating plant, fired by clean coal, is the best option for Goldsource Mines Inc.’s extensive coal reserves near Hudson Bay, the company said this week. Initial results from a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) prepared for the Vancouver company and its Border... [Read more]

China Copper, Iron Ore Imports Drop for Third Month in June, but Oil Hits Record

Preliminary June Chinese trade figures continued to show month-on-month declines in the appetite for most industrial commodities in China. The monthly figures show that copper and iron ore inflows, key barometers of economic activity in China, were considerably smaller than the seasonal trends would suggest. Similarly, Chinese purchases of the aluminum complex products also declined more than is normally... [Read more]

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Definition of a DkyeThis movie requires Adobe Flash for playback. . Far West Mining’s Rodrigo Ortega defines the mining term “dyke”. Watch more video glossary terms HERE. Read More →

SilverCrest Mines’ Investors Prepare to Celebrate Silver-Gold Production

SilverCrest Mines Finishing Touches Prior to 2010 Dore PourThis movie requires Adobe Flash for playback. Junior Miner Steps Toward Mid-Tier Producer Status Eric Fier (COO, SilverCrest Mines): Here we are back at Santa Elena, if you can remember back in 2008 we stood in the deposit area, which is over my right shoulder here, this is the Santa Elena main zone and the... [Read more]

China’s Yuan Pledge Rallies Commodities – More Upside in the Cards

After weeks of ambiguity in the global commodity markets, the price of everything from copper to oil to zinc jumped significantly higher on Monday on speculation that demand for raw materials will increase, after the PBoC signalled an end to the yuan’s fixed-rate peg to the U.S. dollar over the weekend. With China ready to revalue its currency, which is said to be undervalued by some 25%, it is also... [Read more]

SilverCrest Mines Now a Gold and Silver Producer

SilverCrest Mines Finishing Touches Prior to 2010 Dore PourThis movie requires Adobe Flash for playback. Read More →

Avanti Mining, Kitsault Project Animation: From Construction to Reclamation

Avanti Mining: The Kitsault ProjectThis movie requires Adobe Flash for playback. Avanti Mining Plans 5th Largest Molybdenum Mine The Kitsault project is located in the Nisga’a traditional lands – the Nass Wildlife Area. Ideal Infrastructure This mining project is a proposed redevelopment of an existing abandoned mine, and is located south of Alice Arm, and... [Read more]