Mining Insights, Trends & Investment Strategies

Rick Rule Says the Bull Market Isn't Over. Here's Why

July 23, 2026

Veteran resource investor Rick Rule maintains that structural supply deficits, persistent central bank gold buying, and long-term demand from the energy transition continue to support a multi-year precious metals bull market, even after the volatility and corrections of 2026. ...Read More

Top Precious Metals Conferences and Mining Events in 2026 & 2027

July 23, 2026

From Vancouver's AME Roundup and Toronto's PDAC to the Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek and IMARC in Sydney, the 2026-2027 calendar offers essential gatherings for mining investors, gold mining companies, silver mining companies, and junior mining companies seeking insights, capital, and connections in the precious metals sector. ...Read More

Goldman Sachs Expands Commodity Strategy With AEGIS Hedging Acquisition

July 23, 2026

Private Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives has agreed to acquire AEGIS Hedging Solutions, a leading commodity risk management and technology provider, in a move that strengthens Goldman's capabilities amid elevated commodity price volatility and growing demand for sophisticated hedging tools among producers and consumers. ...Read More

John Paulson Says Gold's Long-Term Bull Market Is Just Beginning. Should Investors Buy Now?

July 23, 2026

Veteran investor John Paulson argues that gold's multi-year advance remains in its early stages, driven by structural central bank demand and long-term monetary risks. This analysis examines the gold outlook, current price levels near $4,100, and whether the setup supports adding exposure in 2026. ...Read More

Gold Falls as Strong U.S. Jobs Data Weighs on Bullion. Should Investors Buy the Dip?

July 23, 2026

Strong U.S. jobs data reinforces a hawkish Fed outlook, lifting the dollar and weighing on gold from recent highs. Analysis of the correction, central bank demand, and whether the dip offers a long-term opportunity. ...Read More

Surviving and Thriving in the Fourth Turning: Lessons from Barton Biggs, Ed Dowd, and History for Canadian Mining Investors

July 23, 2026

As generational theory predicts a multi-decade crisis of economic upheaval, geopolitical conflict, and institutional breakdown, Canadian resource investors must draw on hard-won lessons from past Fourth Turnings and wartime markets to position gold, silver, and critical minerals assets for preservation and asymmetric upside. ...Read More

Rick Rule Says the Metals Bull Market Isn't Over. Here's Why

July 22, 2026

At the Rule Investment Symposium, veteran resource investor Rick Rule outlined why structural supply constraints, central bank demand for gold, industrial needs for silver and copper, and the energy transition continue to support a multi-year bull market in metals even amid periodic volatility and corrections. ...Read More

Eric Sprott Backs Silver Hammer's Expansion. What It Means for Investors

July 22, 2026

Prominent mining investor Eric Sprott's support for Silver Hammer Mining Corp.'s 2026 exploration and expansion programs adds visibility and capital to a junior silver company advancing high-grade brownfield assets in Idaho and Nevada, raising questions about potential re-rating opportunities in a structurally supportive silver market. ...Read More

Eric Sprott Buys More Goldgroup Mining Shares. Is It a Bullish Signal?

July 22, 2026

Prominent Canadian mining investor Eric Sprott has increased his stake in Goldgroup Mining Inc. through additional open-market purchases, raising questions about whether this insider buying reflects confidence in the company's Mexican gold production assets, restart projects, and growth trajectory in a supportive precious metals market. ...Read More

Gold Hits a Two-Week High as Middle East Tensions and Fed Outlook Drive Demand

July 22, 2026

Escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East and evolving Federal Reserve policy expectations are combining to lift gold prices to their highest levels in two weeks, underscoring the metal's enduring appeal as a safe-haven asset and portfolio diversifier amid uncertainty. ...Read More

Silver Outlook Through Q2 2027: More Upside Ahead, but Gains May Be Gradual

July 22, 2026

Structural supply deficits and robust industrial demand from solar panels, electric vehicles, and electronics are expected to provide a supportive backdrop for silver prices through mid-2027, though gains are likely to unfold gradually amid economic uncertainties, monetary policy shifts, and the metal's correlation with broader precious metals markets. ...Read More

The Gold Price Discovery China Just Triggered: What July 24, 2026 Means for Canadian Mining Investors

July 22, 2026

As major Chinese banks shut down paper gold trading for retail customers effective July 24, 2026, a quiet but profound shift is underway one that echoes the 1968 collapse of the London Gold Pool and could finally reveal gold's true market value, with profound implications for Canadian gold producers, explorers, and long-term resource investors. ...Read More

The Gold Squeeze Nobody Sees Coming: Implications for Canadian Mining Investors

July 22, 2026

A tightening technical wedge, oversold conditions, and subdued speculative positioning are setting the stage for a potentially violent upside move in gold one that could deliver significant benefits to Canadian gold producers and explorers, even if the broader market remains largely unprepared. ...Read More

Silver Price Forecast: Will XAG/USD Break Above $57 This Week?

July 22, 2026

With silver consolidating near $57 amid persistent supply deficits and robust industrial demand from solar, electronics, and electric vehicles, technical and fundamental factors point to the potential for a breakout above this key resistance level during the week of July 20-24, 2026, though near-term volatility and economic sensitivities warrant caution. ...Read More

JPMorgan Cuts Gold Price Forecast by 25%. What It Means for Long-Term Investors

July 22, 2026

JPMorgan's 25 percent reduction in its near-term gold price target reflects caution amid evolving Federal Reserve expectations and recent market volatility, yet the bank's broader analysis continues to highlight structural supports from central bank demand that could underpin recovery for patient, long-term holders navigating the 2026 landscape. ...Read More

Goldman Sachs Predicts $4,900 Gold as Central Banks Keep Buying

July 22, 2026

Goldman Sachs' year-end target of $4,900 per ounce reflects the bank's assessment that sustained central bank gold accumulation, combined with structural macroeconomic tailwinds, will support further gains through the balance of 2026 despite near-term volatility from policy shifts and risk sentiment. ...Read More

HSBC Predicts $4,750 Gold by Year-End. What's Driving the Bullish Outlook?

July 22, 2026

HSBC's year-end target of $4,750 per ounce reflects confidence in sustained central bank accumulation, structural macroeconomic tailwinds, and the potential for investment demand recovery, even as near-term volatility from policy shifts and geopolitical developments creates both opportunities and risks for investors navigating the gold market in the second half of 2026. ...Read More

Gold Climbs on Middle East De-Escalation Hopes. Should Investors Buy Now?

July 22, 2026

As tentative signs of reduced tensions in the Middle East provide short-term relief to markets, gold prices have edged higher from recent lows near $4,000 per ounce. Yet the metal's longer-term trajectory continues to hinge on structural demand from central banks, evolving Federal Reserve policy, and persistent global uncertainties that extend well beyond any single geopolitical development. ...Read More

Silver Price Forecast for July 20-24: Which Silver Mining Stocks Could Benefit Most?

July 20, 2026

With silver trading near key resistance amid persistent structural deficits and robust industrial demand, producers with high silver leverage, efficient operations, and strong balance sheets stand best positioned to capture upside if prices stabilize or advance during the week of July 20-24, 2026, though significant risks remain for all mining equities. ...Read More

Gold Price Outlook for July 20-24: Key Levels Every Investor Should Watch

July 20, 2026

With spot gold consolidating near $4,050-$4,100 amid shifting Federal Reserve expectations and lingering geopolitical tensions, traders are monitoring critical support and resistance zones that could dictate short-term direction during the week of July 20-24, 2026. Structural demand from central banks continues to provide a backdrop, but near-term volatility remains elevated. ...Read More

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