Battery Metals conference Cape Town 2019

   Battery Metals Conference Cape Town 2019

Following on from the 121 Forum, Simon Moore’s Benchmark Mineral Intelligence Group held a one day conference in Cape Town, where the keynote speaker was Robert Friedland, of Voisey’s Bay fame, amongst others.

Unsurprisingly the room was full for a bunch of presentations by battery metal companies, and featured possibly the most unusual ‘gate crasher’ ever!. Continue reading

121 Mining Conference Cape Town – Day 2

  121 Mining Conference Cape Town – Day 2

The second day of the conference was as busy as the first, and the weather warmer, and the ice cream counter was handing out vast numbers of lollies during the breaks as people abandoned the coffee counter in favour of more traditional hot weather refreshment.

I met a few more interesting companies, which I will run my eye over in more detail over the next few days. Continue reading

Avalon and Cheetah Resources combine to work on REE’s at Nechalacho, Yellowknife, NWT.

   Avalon Advanced Materials {TSX: AVL}

Announced that it has attracted a new partner in private Australian company, Cheetah Resources Pty Ltd. to participate in the development of the rare earth resources on its mining leases collectively comprising the Nechalacho Project at Thor Lake, near Yellowknife, Canada. Continue reading

121 Mining Forum in Cape Town – Looking forward to the event

   121 Mining Form – Cape Town.

As a regular attendee at mining conferences around the world, I am looking forward to attending one where the weather is bright and sunny.

The 121 Mining Forum roadshow comes to Cape Town on Monday, and it’s set a record in terms of delegates and corporates presenting. This has quickly become the number one mining conference in Cape Town. Continue reading