Mining Insights, Trends & Investment Strategies

Canada's $1 Trillion Capital Exodus: Why Urgent Policy Changes Are Needed to Save Small and Mid-Sized Resource Businesses

April 18, 2026

In a hard-hitting episode of The Loonie Hour, speakers highlight a record capital exodus from Canada, with the resource sector particularly hard hit by policy choices that deter investment. ...Read More

War-Driven Economic Collapse Ahead: Bearish Outlook Could Pressure Mining Stocks and Boost Gold & Silver Safe-Haven Demand

April 18, 2026

In a hard-hitting April 2026 interview on Resource Talks with host [Host Name - if known, otherwise omit or use "the host"], guest Simon Hunt presents a deeply bearish case for the ongoing Iran conflict, warning of prolonged war spending, massive inflation, and a deep recession that could hammer industrial metal demand while dramatically boosting safe-haven demand for gold and silver. ...Read More

Why Gold Could Surge to $7,000 - Don Durrett Breaks It Down

April 18, 2026

Gold analyst Don Durrett argues that gold is in the early stages of a multi-year supercycle and could reach $7,000 or more by the end of the decade as central bank buying accelerates, inflation pressures build, and geopolitical tensions reinforce gold's role as the ultimate safe haven asset. ...Read More

Doomberg Predicts Post-War Oil Collapse to $25-$30 - How This Energy Shock Affects Canadian Mining Stocks Going Forward

April 18, 2026

In his April 2, 2026 interview, energy analyst Doomberg predicts a sharp post-war oil price collapse to $25-$30 per barrel in today's dollars as incremental supply floods the market and demand destruction sets in, while warning of near-term energy cost spikes from the ongoing conflict that will pressure mining margins before providing long-term relief. ...Read More

Peter Schiff & Andy Schectman Warn of Major Market Shock - Why Gold and Silver Miners Are Poised for Strong Gains in 2026

April 18, 2026

In a timely April 17, 2026 interview on The Metals Wisdom, Andy Schectman and Peter Schiff highlight the disconnect between paper prices and physical reality in gold and silver markets, with record COMEX deliveries, strong Asian buying, and inflation pressures from war spending creating a favorable setup for Canadian gold and silver producers and royalty companies. ...Read More

Hormuz Blockade Escalation: How US Ship Searches and Prolonged Tensions Could Drive Higher Energy Costs and Reshape North American Mining Stocks on TSX, TSXV & CSE

April 18, 2026

With Iran declaring the Strait of Hormuz closed again and the US expanding its blockade to include boarding and potential seizure of Iran-linked ships worldwide, renewed geopolitical risk is likely to push oil prices higher and increase safe-haven demand for gold and silver in the coming days creating both cost pressures and potential price tailwinds for North American miners. ...Read More

Silver May See Wild Volatility in 2026 Instead of Steady Gains, Warn Experts Amid Sixth Deficit

April 18, 2026

Silver May See Wild Volatility in 2026 Instead of Steady Gains, Warn Experts Amid Sixth Deficit | Silver Price Forecast 2026 ...Read More

Rick Rule on Near-Term Volatility and How Mining Stock Speculators Should Capitalize: Energy Crisis, Fertilizers, Helium & Gold Opportunities in 2026

April 18, 2026

In his April 14, 2026 interview on Palisades Gold Radio, Rick Rule warns of near-term oil and fertilizer supply shocks from the ongoing Middle East conflict and underinvestment, while highlighting long-term opportunities in potash, helium, gold, and select mining stocks. Here are the best points for mining stock speculators on the TSX, TSXV, and CSE. ...Read More

Silver prices to 'trade between $40 and $80 in the near term' - Bloomberg's McGlone

April 18, 2026

Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Commodity Strategist Mike McGlone reiterated his cautious silver price outlook on April 16, 2026, stating silver may "languish between $50 and $100 for years" after its explosive rally to a 2026 high of $121.65 per ounce, with normal reversion risks leaning toward its 10-year moving average near $33 rather than staying above $100. ...Read More

Gold Eyes Fifth Weekly Gain as US-Iran Talks Boost Sentiment

April 18, 2026

With spot gold trading near $4,810-$4,830 per ounce as of April 17, 2026, the metal is poised for its fifth consecutive weekly gain as reports of a potential US-Iran $20 billion cash-for-nukes deal ease geopolitical tensions and fuel broad risk-on flows across markets. ...Read More

Oil Tumbles on Reports of US-Iran $20bn Cash-for-Nukes Deal - Potential Market Moves Heading into the Weekend

April 17, 2026

The U.S. is reportedly considering a $20 billion cash payment to Iran in exchange for nuclear concessions as part of a three-page plan to end the current conflict. Oil prices fell sharply on the news, with Brent crude dropping below $90. Here's what investors should watch as we head into the weekend.Article Outline - Potential Market Moves into the Weekend (as of April 17, 2026) ...Read More

Rare Earth Stock Jumps After Securing Majority Stake in Strategic Greenland Project

April 17, 2026

Critical Metals Corp shares soared as much as 45% on April 17, 2026, after the Greenland government approved the transfer of the final 50.5% interest in the Tanbreez Mining Greenland A/S project, increasing the company's ownership to 92.5% and solidifying control over one of the world's largest undeveloped rare earth deposits rich in heavy rare earth elements such as terbium and dysprosium. ...Read More

5 Critical Mineral Stocks to Watch in 2026 as the Global Mineral Rush Heats Up

April 17, 2026

Critical Metals Corp.'s acquisition of the remaining stake in Greenland's massive Tanbreez rare earth deposit has sent shares up as much as 45% and highlights the accelerating global race for critical minerals. Here are 5 critical mineral stocks to watch in 2026 including Defense Metals as supply shortages intensify and Western governments push for secure, non-Chinese supply chains. ...Read More

Rick Rule's New Copper Favorites That Could Deliver Life-Changing Returns

April 17, 2026

In his April 16, 2026 interview, Rick Rule names two specific Canadian copper stocks he is buying now as the ones he believes have the potential to deliver life-changing returns by 2030 amid a structural copper supply deficit and surging global demand from AI, electrification, and grid modernization. ...Read More

2 Canadian Copper Stocks Rick Rule Thinks Could Explode by 2030

April 17, 2026

In his April 16, 2026 interview, legendary investor Rick Rule names two Canadian-listed copper stocks he is actively buying Ivanhoe Mines and Amargo Resources as the ones he believes have the potential to explode by 2030 amid chronic underinvestment and surging global copper demand from AI, electrification, and grid build-out. ...Read More

Pentagon Talks with Automakers to Ramp Up Weapons Production: How This Could Drive Higher Metal Demand and Benefit North American Mining Stocks on TSX, TSXV & CSE

April 17, 2026

The Pentagon is actively engaging major U.S. automakers including General Motors, Ford, GE Aerospace, and Oshkosh to expand weapons and military equipment production amid ongoing conflicts. This WWII-style push for a larger defense industrial base is expected to increase demand for key metals and minerals, creating tailwinds for Canadian-listed mining companies focused on copper, aluminum, steel, rare earths, and critical minerals. ...Read More

Jim Simons' Five Principles of Success Applied to Mining Stock Speculation - Lessons for TSX, TSXV & CSE Investors in 2026

April 17, 2026

The late billionaire trader and Renaissance Technologies founder Jim Simons shared five timeless principles for success in business and life. Here's how they translate directly into a high-probability approach to mining stock speculation especially for investors in gold, silver, copper, and uranium stocks listed on the TSX, TSXV, and CSE. ...Read More

Diesel Shock in Australia: How the Viva Refinery Fire and Fuel Shortages Could Trigger Global Metals Supply Crises and Create Tailwinds for Canadian Mining Stocks

April 17, 2026

Australia's mining sector one of the world's largest producers of iron ore, gold, copper, lithium and coal is facing an acute diesel crisis after a major fire at the Viva refinery, one of only two remaining refineries in the country. Robert Friedland warns the industry is "on the verge of collapse." ...Read More

Charlie Munger's Timeless Wisdom Applied to Successful Mining Stock Speculation - Lessons for TSX, TSXV, and CSE Investors in 2026

April 17, 2026

A 20-minute compilation of Charlie Munger's most powerful insights on inversion, mental models, patience, and avoiding stupidity offers a complete playbook for navigating the high-risk, high-reward world of junior and mid-tier mining stocks. Here's exactly how Munger's principles translate into superior mining stock speculation. ...Read More

Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Gold Forecast to $5,400 - What It Means for Investors

April 17, 2026

Goldman Sachs analysts have lifted their end-2026 gold price target to $5,400 per ounce, reaffirming a bullish Goldman Sachs gold forecast despite March's correction, as persistent central bank purchases, safe-haven demand, and private-sector diversification continue to support the gold bull market and create compelling gold investment opportunities. ...Read More

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