Mr Stephens will be responsible for managing, developing and implementing the Company's strategy which is currently focused on delivering the Definitive Feasibility Study ("DFS") for the Kanyika Niobium Project ("KNP") and supporting the Company's ...

Stevens said scrimshaw worked its way across the globe because of the whalers, who hunted the leviathans in all the world's oceans.

MARKETS SPECTATOR: Small-cap mining specials. Citigroup names two .... In addition, there had been a decline in inflation across much of the globe in recent months. In China ... In contrast, prices for thermal coal, base metals and rural commodities ...

As a true contrarian, he sees opportunity in the undervalued precious metals assets and lauds George Soros' recently reported large gold-related positions.

The S&P/TSX composite index edged up 22.48 points to 12,132.37, off early lows as miners, financials and tech stocks all turned positive.

Gold may have lost the battle to diamonds in becoming a girl's best friend, but the yellow precious metal can very well qualify as historically the most desirable metal. ... Gold exploration and mining is a time consuming and expensive endeavor. Given ...

On Tuesday�amid both the latest news of Mr. Mandela's failing health and declines in emerging-market assets across the globe�South Africa's rand fell to a four-year low against the dollar. ... In February, a closely watched survey of mining ...

The pain is not likely to be over for investors in mining shares after the steepest drop in gold prices in a generation led to a $6-billion asset writedown at Australia's Newcrest Mining Ltd., fuelling speculation of more to come. A $200 plunge in ...

"What we've seen from the last 24 hours around the globe is a sentiment shift. Any expectation that there will be further announcement of stimulus was frankly unrealistic ... Weak metals prices hurt sentiment for mining stocks but losses were limited ...

The base metals component was 2.6 per cent lower while July copper retreated for a fourth day, down five cents to $3.19 (U.