Yukon miner’s 57,000-year-old mummified wolf discovery excites scientists
(Kitco News) – “Because the clade to which Zhùr belongs is not the direct mitochondrial ancestor of gray wolves in the region today, her mitochondrial genome provides evidence of at least one wave of regional extirpation and population replaceme…
Read moreAlmaden denied permit application for its Ixtaca project
(Kitco News) – The company’s CEO said Almaden will weigh next steps.
Read moreBulk sample yields 210.68 carats of diamonds from in Saskatchewan
(Kitco News) – The company said that a preliminary economic analysis on the project estimated that 66 million carats of diamonds could be recovered in a surface mine over a 38-year project life with a net present value (7%) of $2.0 billion after tax, a…
Read moreFrank Holmes maintains $4k gold price target; stocks, bitcoin, inflation to rise in 2021
(Kitco News) – Frank Holmes maintains $4k gold price target; stocks, bitcoin, inflation to rise in 2021
Read moreAdventus and Salazar hit 45% CuEq at El Domo
(Kitco News) – Adventus Mining (TSX-V: ADZN) and Salazar Resources (TSX-V: SRL) announced today continued infill high-grade drilling results from the El Domo volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit located within the 21,537-hectare Curipamba project in c…
Read more2020’s top 7 gold stories: From a boom in gold price to best buying opportunities
(Kitco News) – As we say goodbye to 2020 and tabulate all of its highs and lows, here is a look back at Kitco’s top stories from this very turbulent year.
Read moreGratomic advances construction of graphite mine in Namibia
(Kitco News) – Gratomic (TSXV:GRAT) announced on Wednesday the completion of civil construction work and final equipment assembly on its Aukam graphite processing plant in Namibia.
Read moreSky Gold intercepts visible gold at Mustang
(Kitco News) – Sky Gold (TSX-V: SKYG) announced today an update on the ongoing maiden diamond drilling program on the company’s Mustang property contiguous to the Queensway gold project, owned by New Found Gold, and the observation of fine grained “vis…
Read moreGold, silver gain as greenback continues to slide
(Kitco News) – Gold and silver futures prices are moderately higher in midday trading Wednesday. A depreciating U.S. dollar on the foreign exchange market that saw the U.S. dollar index hit a new 2.5-year low today is bullish for the precious metals.
Read moreTop uranium miner Kazatomprom sells its solar power business
(Kitco News) – The world’s top uranium miner Kazatomprom (LSE: KAP) today announced an auction for the sale of 100% of its shares in the authorized capital of KazSilicon, Astana Solar and Kazakhstan Solar Silicon.
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