Technical report

H2O.ai Releases New Language Model H2O-Danube-1.8B for Mobile

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, IOT (Internet of Things), Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Electronics, Synthetic media, Generative, LLM, AI, Machine learning, Technical report, ArXiv, Mistral, Smartphone, Llama, Learning, Cryptocurrency

Despite being trained on significantly less data than comparable models, benchmark results show H2O-Danube-1.8B achieves highly competitive performance across a wide range of natural language tasks.

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  • Despite being trained on significantly less data than comparable models, benchmark results show H2O-Danube-1.8B achieves highly competitive performance across a wide range of natural language tasks.
  • "We are excited to release H2O-Danube-1.8B as a portable LLM on small devices like your smartphone, something that Anthropic is not offering today.
  • Building on the base H2O-Danube-1.8B model, the chat version was tuned using supervised learning on dialog datasets followed by reinforcement learning using human preferences.
  • H2O.ai will be releasing additional tools to simplify using the models in applications, as well as exploring potential future model scaling.

ENTRÉE RESOURCES ANNOUNCES FISCAL YEAR 2023 RESULTS and REVIEWS CORPORATE HIGHLIGHTS

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Hearing, Technical report, Conversation, Tribunal, Mining, Technical, ETG, Attention, Sandstorm Gold, Minority, Mineral, Copper, Rio Tinto, Oyu Tolgoi mine, Management, Toronto Stock Exchange, Rail transport, HNE, State, Panel, Partnership, Total, Aerodrome, Multilateral, National Instrument 43-101, Exchange, TSX, Capital, Government, National instrument, Shaft, Movement

VANCOUVER, BC, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Entrée Resources Ltd. (TSX: ETG) (OTCQB: ERLFF) – the "Company" or "Entrée") has today filed its annual operational and financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Entrée Resources Ltd. (TSX: ETG) (OTCQB: ERLFF) – the "Company" or "Entrée") has today filed its annual operational and financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • As at December 31, 2023, 86 Lift 1 Panel 0 draw bells had been opened, including 67 draw bells during 2023.
  • Construction of Primary Crusher 2 commenced in December 2023 and is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
  • Technical studies for Panels 1 and 2 mine design and schedule optimization were completed by OTLLC during the second quarter 2023.

Lithium South Announces PEA Estimate US$934 Million Dollar NPV with an IRR of 31.6% and a 2.5 year Payback for HMN Lithium Project

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Lithium, CIM, Collection, Magnesium hydroxide, Technical report, Magnesium, QP, Mineral, Borate, Ion exchange, Technical, Exercise, Consultant, Mineral processing, Total cost, PEA, JDS, Groundwater, National instrument, National Instrument 43-101, Economics, CAPEX, Benchmarking, Cost, Salt

VANCOUVER, BC, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithium South Development Corporation (the "Company" or "Lithium South") (TSX-V: LIS) (OTCQB: LISMF) (Frankfurt: OGPQ) is pleased to announce positive results from an independent Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") for its Hombre Muerto North Lithium Project ("HMN Lithium Project") near Salta, Argentina. The PEA was prepared by Knight Piésold Consulting ("KP") and JDS Energy and Mining ("JDS"), both of Vancouver, in accordance with the standards set out in National Instrument 43-101 Standards of disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101"), and CIM's Best Practice Guidelines for Mineral Processing ("BPGMP").

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  • Company President and CEO, Adrian F. C. Hobkirk is quoted, "We are very pleased that Lithium South has advanced the HMN Lithium Project to a PEA based on 15,600 tonnes per year lithium carbonate technical grade production.
  • The PEA results highlight attractive economics associated with the project, including a short payback and exceptional Internal Rate of Return.
  • We look forward to taking the HMN Lithium Project to the next stage of development as quickly as possible."
  • The report has an updated lithium recovery process for the HMN Lithium Project brine, which uses industry proven evaporation.

BCSC alleges B.C.-based mining company filed misleading technical report

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Saturday, March 2, 2024
BCSC, Hearing, National Instruments, TSX Venture Exchange, Mining, Education, Investment, Tungsten, Technical report, Disclosure, Commission, Cryptocurrency

Securities Commission (BCSC) is alleging that a B.C.-based mining company and its CEO made false or misleading statements about an Idaho mineral deposit in a report that it filed.

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  • Securities Commission (BCSC) is alleging that a B.C.-based mining company and its CEO made false or misleading statements about an Idaho mineral deposit in a report that it filed.
  • resident, is the president, CEO and a director of Multi-Metal Development Ltd., previously known as American CuMo Mining Corporation.
  • In 2019, Multi-Metal filed a technical report which contained an electronic signature of a qualified person – a professional engineer – and listed him as an author.
  • The BCSC alleges the qualified person did not review, sign, or consent to filing Multi-Metal's report.

Quire Research Reveals AEC, CRE, and Environmental Consulting Businesses Optimistic about 2024, But Face Labor Shortages and Expect Escalating Technical Report Volume

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Architecture, Commercial property, Technical report, AEC, Escalation, Growth, Technical, Report, Organization, Research, Sales

DOYLESTOWN, Pa., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Quire Research Reveals Businesses in the AEC, Commercial Real Estate, and Environmental Consulting Industries Optimistic about 2024, Face Continuous Labor Shortages, and Anticipate Technical Report Volume to Escalate

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  • "Our recent research signaled that AEC, commercial real estate, and environmental consulting executives struggled with heightened competition, economic headwinds, and recruitment challenges over the past year.
  • Looking ahead in 2024, however, they are optimistic about the prospects of strong growth," said Chris Connell, Chief Executive Officer of Quire.
  • This year, seventy-five percent of survey respondents expect a technical report increase of at least five percent.
  • For more insights on the Quire research findings, access the company's on-demand webinar titled, "Reflections & Projections: Technical Report Writing Trends in 2023 & Outlook for 2024" by visiting https://info.openquire.com/2023-trends-2024-outlook .

Mandalay Resources Provides 2023 Year-End Mineral Reserves and Resources Update for the Costerfield Mine, alongside an Interim Mineral Reserves Update for the Björkdal Mine

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
SRK, Technical report, CoG, Mining, Antimony, Resource, Qualified person (European Union), Increment, Commodity, Vein, Gold, Mineral Resources Limited, Cuffley, SLR, Longevity, Mineral, Life, SLR Consulting

Owing to the longevity of the Björkdal Mine and consistency of Mineral Resources replacement, Mandalay chose not to complete and report a full 2023 year end Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves estimate reported in Q1 2024.

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  • Owing to the longevity of the Björkdal Mine and consistency of Mineral Resources replacement, Mandalay chose not to complete and report a full 2023 year end Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves estimate reported in Q1 2024.
  • In re-estimating the underground Interim Mineral Reserves at Björkdal Mine, a gold price of US$1,800 /oz has been used.
  • A slightly more conservative stope CoG of 1.00 g/t has been used for estimating interim Mineral Reserves.
  • A summary of the Interim Mineral Reserves estimates for the Björkdal underground and open pit mines, including Norrberget, are presented below in Table 3.

Mandalay Resources Provides 2023 Year-End Mineral Reserves and Resources Update for the Costerfield Mine, alongside an Interim Mineral Reserves Update for the Björkdal Mine

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
SRK, Technical report, CoG, Mining, Antimony, Resource, Qualified person (European Union), Increment, Commodity, Vein, Gold, Mineral Resources Limited, Cuffley, SLR, Longevity, Mineral, Life, SLR Consulting

Owing to the longevity of the Björkdal Mine and consistency of Mineral Resources replacement, Mandalay chose not to complete and report a full 2023 year end Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves estimate reported in Q1 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Owing to the longevity of the Björkdal Mine and consistency of Mineral Resources replacement, Mandalay chose not to complete and report a full 2023 year end Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves estimate reported in Q1 2024.
  • In re-estimating the underground Interim Mineral Reserves at Björkdal Mine, a gold price of US$1,800 /oz has been used.
  • A slightly more conservative stope CoG of 1.00 g/t has been used for estimating interim Mineral Reserves.
  • A summary of the Interim Mineral Reserves estimates for the Björkdal underground and open pit mines, including Norrberget, are presented below in Table 3.

OceanaGold Reports Mineral Reserves and Resources for the Year Ended 2023

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Copper, Technical report, Gold, National instrument, National Instrument 43-101, Measurement, Silver, Mineral

Mineral Reserves are defined by mine designs based upon metal prices of US$1,500/oz gold, US$3.00/lb copper and US$17/oz silver.

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  • Mineral Reserves are defined by mine designs based upon metal prices of US$1,500/oz gold, US$3.00/lb copper and US$17/oz silver.
  • Mineral Reserves increased year-over-year at Haile, due to increases in the Haile underground, where additions were made at Horseshoe and the first Mineral Reserve estimate for Palomino was declared.
  • The Macraes Future Options work was completed in 2023, as outlined in the 2022 Mineral Reserves and Resources statement.
  • The Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource estimates (inclusive of Mineral Reserves) as at December 31, 2023 are presented in Table 2 below.

SilverCrest Provides 2024 Guidance

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Technical report, Mining, News, CPG, Qualified person (European Union), Ratio, Metal, World Gold Council, National instrument, Administration, Tax, Capital, G&A, Corporation, AISC

The new mining contractor, Dumas Contracting Ltd. ("Dumas"), arrived at site in early February 2024 to begin mobilization, which is expected to continue through Q3, 2024.

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  • The new mining contractor, Dumas Contracting Ltd. ("Dumas"), arrived at site in early February 2024 to begin mobilization, which is expected to continue through Q3, 2024.
  • 2024 guidance incorporates assumptions related to the transition of contractors and ramp-up of Dumas.
  • In Q1, 2024 SilverCrest expects to make a payment of approximately $28.0 to $30.0 million for 2023 taxes and duties.
  • This advance to Dumas will be credited towards mining services for SilverCrest over 24 months starting in Q3, 2024.

Managing the transition to central bank digital currency

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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