Palladium

Exploring Mining Podcast Interview with Alaska Energy Metals - the Next Generation of Nickel Mining

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Ultimately, we raised over $12 million in what I would consider a really bad equity market for mining venture capital.

Key Points: 
  • Ultimately, we raised over $12 million in what I would consider a really bad equity market for mining venture capital.
  • Cali also asks about the historical data purchased by Alaska Energy and why it's an important add-on.
  • But like Canada Nickel has said and I agree, 'I think it's the next generation of nickel mining.
  • Check out the full podcast to find out more and why nickel is one of the metals to keep any eye on in 2024.

Canada Nickel Company's NetZero Metals Intends to Develop Downstream Nickel & Stainless-Steel Processing Facilities in Timmins Region

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Both processing facilities to be designed to be net zero-carbon – utilizing Canada Nickel Company's carbon storage capacity to store CO2 generated by each facility.

Key Points: 
  • Both processing facilities to be designed to be net zero-carbon – utilizing Canada Nickel Company's carbon storage capacity to store CO2 generated by each facility.
  • NetZero Metals led by Mike Cox with 35 years of nickel processing experience and senior leadership positions with Inco Ltd. and Vale SA overseeing a global portfolio of nickel refineries.
  • TIMMINS, ON, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Canada Nickel Company Inc. ("Canada Nickel") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQX: CNIKF) announced today its wholly-owned subsidiary, NetZero Metals Inc. ("NetZero Metals" or the "Company"), intends to develop two processing facilities in the Timmins Nickel District: a nickel processing facility and stainless-steel and alloy production facility.
  • "These processing facilities will position the Timmins Nickel District and Canada at the forefront of the global transition to greener energy and materials," said Mark Selby, CEO of Canada Nickel Company.

Grand Marnier unveils rare Grand Marnier Quintessence in Canada

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Quintessence offers the highest expression of Grand Marnier encased in a brilliant, bespoke Baccarat Decanter

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  • Quintessence offers the highest expression of Grand Marnier encased in a brilliant, bespoke Baccarat Decanter
    TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2024 /CNW/ - Grand Marnier has announced the official unveiling of its rare cuvée, Grand Marnier Quintessence , in Canada.
  • Made from the rarest and oldest hors d'âge Cognacs, Grand Marnier Quintessence is a masterpiece elevating the assemblage of Cognac and Bigaradia orange to its ultimate expression.
  • Quintessence is a tribute to the origins of Grand Marnier, a masterpiece that elevates the assemblage of cognac and Bigaradia orange to its ultimate expression.
  • "Grand Marnier Quintessence pays homage to our heritage, inspired by an old recipe found in the Maison archives, and is the ultimate expression of our passion for French excellence," said Patrick Leger, Grand Marnier Master Blender.

EQS-News: Aurubis achieves strong Q1 2023/24 result

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Lower energy costs for electricity and gas positively impacted the result in contrast to Q1 of the previous year.

Key Points: 
  • Lower energy costs for electricity and gas positively impacted the result in contrast to Q1 of the previous year.
  • A lower metal result due chiefly to falling metal prices for nickel, palladium and copper had a counteracting effect.
  • “Our € 111 million quarterly result shows that Aurubis continues to deliver strong results, even in challenging times.
  • * Because the IFRS result includes measurement effects of metal price fluctuations from unrealized transactions and other factors, Aurubis discloses an operating result (EBT) that differs from the IFRS result.

TANAKA Establishes New Method of Recovering Precious Metals Adhering to Vacuum Film Formation Equipment Components

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

(Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which develops industrial precious metals products as one of the core companies of TANAKA Precious Metals, announced that it has established a jig cleaning method called TANAKA Green Shield.

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  • (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which develops industrial precious metals products as one of the core companies of TANAKA Precious Metals, announced that it has established a jig cleaning method called TANAKA Green Shield.
  • After detaching sputtered films adhering to components, mainly made from stainless steel, of vacuum film formation equipment such as sputtering and vacuum deposition equipment, the recovered precious metals are refined and returned to the customer with the precision-cleaned components.
  • There are multiple jig cleaning methods for vacuum film formation equipment components, including physical detachment (blast cleaning) and thermal sprayed aluminum base film formation.
  • [2] Vacuum film formation equipment: Equipment used in thin film formation processes, including sputtering and deposition, employed in the manufacture of semiconductors
    [3] PGM: Platinum group metals comprising six precious metals (platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium)

Global Silver Demand Forecasted to Rise to 1.2 Billion Ounces in 2024

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global silver demand is forecast to reach 1.2 billion ounces in 2024, which, if achieved would be the second-highest level recorded.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global silver demand is forecast to reach 1.2 billion ounces in 2024, which, if achieved would be the second-highest level recorded.
  • The firm will research and produce the Silver Institute's annual report on the international silver market, World Silver Survey 2024, which will be released on April 17.
  • Global silver demand is expected to rise 1 percent, pushed higher by the continued strength of industrial end-uses and a recovery in jewelry and silverware demand.
  • Silver industrial fabrication is forecast to post a 4 percent rise in 2024 to a record 690 million ounces (Moz), building on the all-time highs achieved last year.

Alaska Energy Metals Provides Corporate Update

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alaska Energy Metals Corporation (TSX-V: AEMC, OTCQB: AKEMF) (“AEMC” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide a corporate update that highlights the accomplishments made since inception in April 2023 and looks ahead to 2024 plans.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alaska Energy Metals Corporation (TSX-V: AEMC, OTCQB: AKEMF) (“AEMC” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide a corporate update that highlights the accomplishments made since inception in April 2023 and looks ahead to 2024 plans.
  • Alaska Energy Metals Corporation President & CEO Gregory Beischer commented: “I am very proud of what we have accomplished in just 10 months.
  • Last year, we also purchased a company that owns a Quebec nickel project, which came with $2.8 million in cash.
  • After deportment studies are complete, the samples will be subjected to bench-scale flotation testing to determine recovery rates for the metals.

SCOTTIE RESOURCES INTERCEPTS 6.89 G/T GOLD OVER 5.8 METRES AT SCOTTIE GOLD MINE P-ZONE TARGET

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Scottie Resources Corp. ("Scottie" or the "Company") (TSXV: SCOT) is pleased to report new assays on its Scottie Gold Mine deposit including intercepts at the P-Zone of 6.89 g/t gold over 5.8 metres and 7.11 g/t gold over 2.2 metres.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Scottie Resources Corp. ("Scottie" or the "Company") (TSXV: SCOT) is pleased to report new assays on its Scottie Gold Mine deposit including intercepts at the P-Zone of 6.89 g/t gold over 5.8 metres and 7.11 g/t gold over 2.2 metres.
  • The Scottie Gold Mine is a 100% owned and royalty free, past-producing high-grade deposit located 35 kilometres north of the town of Stewart, BC, along the Granduc Road.
  • P-Zone intercepts from 2020 and 2021 include 10.7 g/t gold over 2.77 m, 6 g/t gold over 2 metres, and 3.35 g/t gold over 2.9 m.
    Surficial mapping and sampling on the Scottie Gold Mine Project identified a new target located between the Scottie Gold Mine and the C & D-Zones.
  • Table 1: Selected high-grade grab sample results from new vein zone discovery on the Scottie Gold Mine Project.

Amidst Retail Giants Now Flashing Their Gold, Peter Thomas and His Team Are About to Unveil Ausecure.com's Fifth-Generation Platform

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

This initiative, under the direction of Mr. Peter Thomas, the new Chairman of Offshore Development, represents the next evolution in Ausecure's approach to the precious metals market.

Key Points: 
  • This initiative, under the direction of Mr. Peter Thomas, the new Chairman of Offshore Development, represents the next evolution in Ausecure's approach to the precious metals market.
  • Advancing Precious Metals Transactions Online: The launch of Ausecure.com's fifth-generation platform is a testament to the company's enduring commitment to innovation and enhancing the buying experience for gold buyers.
  • In this latest release Ausecure is aiming to simplify the buying experience for buyers, irrespective of their transaction size.
  • 100% Insured and Tracked Shipping: Every order is fully secured, meticulously tracked through the platform, and fully insured as it arrives.

National Institute of Building Sciences Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Nation

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 2024 marks five decades of significant contribution and service by the National Institute of Building Sciences to the U.S. built environment.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 2024 marks five decades of significant contribution and service by the National Institute of Building Sciences to the U.S. built environment.
  • NIBS was officially established in August 1974, by the U.S. Congress in the Housing and Community Development Act, Public Law 93-383.
  • "This is our chance to honor the relationships we have formed, research we have developed, and stakeholders we continue to serve.
  • Two years later, the commission revealed a national labyrinth of building codes and standards lacking uniformity and modernization and identified the need for a national resource to provide solutions.