Chatham Rock Phosphate Looks Forward to a Productive 2018
Chatham Rock Phosphate briefed shareholders on 2017 progress. It plans to reapply for a marine consent in Q4 2018.
Nautilus arranges up to $7M (U.S.) in bridge loans
Nautilus Minerals arranged bridge loans of up to $7-million (U.S.) from Deep Sea Mining Finance Ltd. and signed a new financing mandate with M. Horn & Co. Ltd.
Unusual Mineral Deposits Record the Unique History of the Arctic Ocean
Arctic ferromanganese crusts are the only ones in the global ocean highly enriched in scandium, a USGS-led study found.
Nautilus’s Debney quits as chairman, director
Russell Debney resigned as chairman and director of Nautilus Minerals Inc. effective Dec. 27, 2017, and the company is seeking a new independent director.
Diamond Fields Announces Sale of Nickel Fields for Us$400,000
Diamond Fields Resources sold Nickel Fields (Mauritius) Ltd. The deal was worth $400,000, paid on execution.
Retirement of Director
Justin Cochrane has retired as a director of Chatham Rock Phosphate. He is stepping down due to expanded duties at Cobalt 27 Capital Corp.
Phosphate, Diamonds and Fish in the Namibian Economy – Food for Thought
NMP asks why marine diamond dredging expands unopposed while its phosphate project stays blocked by litigation.
Nautilus Minerals continues to work on financing
Nautilus Minerals says financing discussions with major shareholders and other parties continue longer than expected, with no assurance funding will be secured.
China Completes First Successful ROV Deployment of a Deep-Sea Reverse-Circulation Crust Drill
China completed the first ROV deployment of a deep-sea reverse-circulation crust drill on the Haima ROV at 1,500 metres.
Diamond Fields Confirms Receipt of Bulk Sampling Proceeds
Diamond Fields confirms receipt of its bulk sampling proceeds share. International Mining and Dredging Holdings paid $670,000 (U.S.) in full.