Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA:TSX; PPTA:NASDAQ)secured US$425 million for its high-grade Stibnite project in Idaho, with potential EXIM funding and 67% upside. Read more to find out how this strategic gold-antimony asset could reshape U.S. mineral independence and drive long-term returns.Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA:TSX; PPTA:NASDAQ) has announced an upsized US$325 million bought deal financing...Read More
Are we approaching a peak in the price of gold?According to several mainstream economists, we are indeed.But, they're DEAD wrong and today I'll show you why.See, their argument relies on the inflation-adjusted price of gold.In January of 1980, the price of gold reached a local peak near $850 per ounce.According to official U.S. inflation statistics, $850 in January of 1980 would be equivalent to $...Read More
Whatever happened to the Donald Trump and Elon Musk visit to Fort Knox?You'll recall the buzz from earlier this year. Trump and Musk loudly announced they were going to visit the U.S. bullion depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky to make sure the U.S. gold was actually there. The press was invited to tag along. Musk claimed that his DOGE team was ready to "audit" the gold bars to see that there were n...Read More
Watching sports these days feels completely different than it did a decade ago.These days, half the ads are about gambling. During pre-game shows, analysts seem to spend more time on betting strategies than actual analysis.Major sports leagues like the NFL now openly partner with sports books and gambling platforms. That was once a red line which respectable leagues wouldn't cross.Influencers prom...Read More
Ballistic missiles zipping into major cities. Sabotage teams on the prowl behind enemy lines. Drones buzzing menacingly above foxholes.Oil refineries ablaze. Ammo depots bursting into mini-mushroom clouds. Air defense systems exploding spectacularly.The world has never seen war footage like this.Clearly the conflicts between Israel and Iran, and Russia and Ukraine, are heating up.But strangely, so...Read More
Speed. Reliability. Reach.Those are the hallmarks of any great communication system, whether you're a Persian emperor trying to hold together the largest empire on Earth, or an American frontier government trying to link gold miners in California to politicians in Washington.This is the story of two such systems the Royal Road of the Achaemenid Empire and the Pony Express of the American West. S...Read More
I remember the day we filed our very first permit full of optimism, convinced we'd soon unearth America's next great copper deposit.But months blurred into years as our project sank into bureaucratic quicksand: 27 permits... four federal agencies... and environmental studies that dragged on for a decade.We watched costs soar. And investors disappear.Many companies gave up entirely, their dreams...Read More
The phrase "trump card" can be traced back to 15th century English card games."Trump" is a variation of triumph, so a trump card is one with the potential to win a game.In this trade war, China's triumph card is undoubtedly rare earth elements (REEs) and the magnets that are made with them. As we have discussed previously, China has a near-monopoly on many of the critical REEs.Things reached a tip...Read More
Global Analyst Adrian Day discusses developments at some companies on his list, including Orogen Royalties Inc. (OGN:TSXV; OGNRF:OTCQX) and Franco-Nevada Corp. (FNV:TSX; FNV:NYSE).Orogen Royalties Inc. (OGN:TSXV; OGNRF:OTCQX) said that the circular and voting materials for its proposed acquisition by Triple Flag and subsequent spin-out of assets other than the royalty on the Arthur Deposit have be...Read More
Last week, Circle Internet Group (CRCL) made a blockbuster IPO debut.On its first day of trading, the stock surged 168%. By the following day, it was trading 270% above its IPO price of $31.In other words, anyone who invested at the IPO price could have turned $1,000 into $3,700 in just two days. Not bad!Now, what if I told you that you could have been one of those early investors in Circle, with...Read More
Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. takes a look at how current events might impact the market. He also shares two stocks he thinks are worth looking into.From the wisdom of artificial intelligence comes a gripping description: "A black swan event is a rare, unexpected event that has a significant impact, often beyond what is normally expected. It's characterized by its extreme rarity, severe c...Read More
For decades, I’ve gazed onto trading screens, watched tickers scroll, and felt both the rush of a moonshot and the sting of a sudden reversal. If you've been around long enough, you know the narrative well. "Silver is overbought," say the experts, pointing to a stretched RSI or a yearly chart that looks more mountain than plateau. And, yes, eventually, the crowd will be right.Tops do form. C...Read More
NexMetals Mining Corp. (NEXM:TSX.V), formerly Premium Resources Ltd., is drilling at its Selebi North and Selebi Main deposits in Botswana, hoping to connect a 2-kilometer interval separating them. NexMetals Mining Corp. (NEXM:TSX.V), formerly Premium Resources Ltd., said it has started surface drilling operations in the 2-kilometer interval separating the Selebi North and Selebi Main deposits in...Read More
Today, silver trades at nearly $37 per ounce. It's up sharply in the past month, while shares of silver miners are also rising. Looking back, this new price point is well over double what it was three years ago, in the summer of 2022.Obviously, something is happening with silver. And if you've been stacking metal, and/or buying certain mining shares, you must feel good just now. So today, we'll di...Read More
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (WRLG:TSX.V; WRLGF:OTCQB; FRA:UJO) hit 95% gold recovery at its Ontario mine, with test mining and a US$496M NPV positioning it for strong long-term growth. Read more about its transition to production, analyst support, and what's next at Madsen.West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (WRLG:TSX.V; WRLGF:OTCQB; FRA:UJO) has the results of its annual general meeting, held on June...Read More
Kitco's Neil Christensen noted in a recent article that gold has long served as the cornerstone of monetary systems worldwide, but the spotlight is shifting to silver and platinum.Gold has long served as the cornerstone of monetary systems worldwide continues to capture widespread focus as it maintains its essential role in international finance. Nevertheless, during this particular trading period...Read More
The word of the day is crashout. That's what the kids say these days instead of cluster*u*k.What we have witnessed over the last 36 hours was indeed a crashout of epic proportions.It started out somewhat innocently, with Musk and Trump sparring over electric vehicle (EV) tax credits and the Big Beautiful Bill (BBB).Source: XBut something bigger was simmering behind the scenes...As we all know by n...Read More
Technical Analyst Clive Maund writes that the investment world is starting to wake up to the prospect of Northern Shield Resources Inc. (NRN:TSX.V) sitting on a potentially massive gold resource in Newfoundland.Northern Shield Resources Inc. (NRN:TSX.V) stock has taken off higher in the recent past as the investment world starts to wake up to the prospect of the company sitting on a potentially ma...Read More
It was a beautiful day for silver investors.The moment we've been waiting for approaches.Poor man's gold broke out to a 13-year high over $36 per ounce, up more than 4% as of 9:30 am.And the miners? Oh boy...A silver miner our friends Jim Rickards and Dan Amoss just recommended to members of Strategic Intelligence is up a hefty 9% on the day. (Members can read the full details here in the latest i...Read More
Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA:TSX; PPTA:NASDAQ) will use the funds to assess the feasibility of using ore from Stibnite to produce military-grade antimony trisulfide, noted a ROTH Capital Partners report.Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA:TSX; PPTA:NASDAQ) was awarded another tranche of funds, this time US$6.9 million (US$6.9M), by the U.S. Army's Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium (DOTC) to furt...Read More