K9 Gold Corp. is pleased to announce approval has been granted byRead full newsRead More
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With the ECB expected to expand its ?,?1.35tn emergency asset purchase program by (at least) another ?,?500bn, investors are increasingly relaxed about holding peripheral bonds despite the explosion in debt levels driven by the pandemicRead full newsRead More
New technologies have changed the world and the way we do things in lot of ways during the last decade or two. Think about a world without the internet or the smart phone. It's how some of these devices can transform a persons life and enable us as people do things that just a few short years ago would be almost unheard of. Take for instance prospecting and how the simple drone can speed up prosp...Read More
2019 started off not to bad for the junior mining sector. A lot of the smaller players were looking poised to rally on optimism of higher gold prices. Sure enough gold prices did rally this year hitting the $1,500 USD range. In other currencies like here in Canada the price of gold hit historic highs. The juniors on the other hand have hit historic lows. Volumes of most have all but dried up and p...Read More
Today, August 7, 2019, gold broke out past $1,500 USD per ounce. It's still got a ways to go to break past it's old 2011 high of $1900 but in other currencies this metal is really shining. In CAD the price hit a new all time high of $2011. In AUS the price hit $2224 and in New Zealand the price hit $2330 per ounce. Silver is also starting to makes some moves but still has a long way to go to catch...Read More
I was reading a recent article the other day about how central banks are buying gold at a record pace. Infact the amount of gold purchased in 2018 by central banks over the most recent four quarters was higher than any calendar year since 1971. That was when Richard Nixon pulled the U.S. off the gold standard monetary system at a time when gold was worth $35 a troy ounce. Over the 12 months throug...Read More
So far the first six weeks into 2019 has been a pretty impressive go when it comes to the metals and a lot of the mining stocks in general.While gold is up over $1,300 US and holding around $1,310, palladium has surpassed the price of gold by a long shot with asks in the $1,410 US range. I was reading somewhere that some experts are calling for $2,000 US palladium this year.Quite a bit of news abo...Read More
We've been following Guyana Goldstrike GYA for well over a year now and for a lot of good reasons. It's not only the company we tend to follow but also the country of Guyana itself and what's happening with some of the other juniors that are in the country. Reason being, what's happens to one company can effect another. But getting back to Guyana Goldstrike, it's one of the few juniors that has be...Read More
One of the biggest plays this year in junior mining is going to be seen in the Golden Triangle area of northen British Columbia. Due to harsh winters and lots of snowfall, the only time you can actually do any kind of field work is from about June onward and work until the end of October when winter sets in again. So in reality any miners hopeing to get anything done have only about four months to...Read More
Quite a few market analysts and stock gurus state that the market has topped out and could be ready for a crash any day. Thursday the market fell over 700 points. Lots of others state that we got a few more good years of a rally. Both side have compelling reasons for a continuation and a crash so it is hard to know what's going happen. Actually to be truthful, no one really has a clue though. One...Read More
I get emails once in a while asking what stocks I recommend and while I don't recommend any stocks or equities, I will tell people what I am buying and why I am buying them if I'm asked. I've gotten some good insight from some readers in the past and I hope to have past the same onward to them.Right now almost all mining stocks are out of favor because of pot stocks, blockchain, crypto stocks and...Read More
Lithium. Known as the new oil. The next generation of power. The price of lithium has shot up over 100% just this year alone. For explorers it's created a new type of gold rush trying to find a mineable deposit. But what is lithium and where does it really come from?Lithium is one of the lightest of all the metal elements known to man and it's being explored for the world over. Sith new lithium Io...Read More
It took just nine odd months for stocks to fully recover from the pandemic crash. Even if you missed the epic rally, it’s no big deal. TSX stocks might continue to rally, as the pandemic will not be as dreadful as it was this year. Here are three top stocks for beginners to bet on in 2021.B2GoldGold and gold miner stocks witnessed a huge downward pressure last month when the vaccine news bro...Read More
Warren Buffett is one of the most revered investors of modern times — and for good reason. The Oracle of Omaha has consistently beaten the S&P 500 Index for close to six decades and his words of wisdom has allowed investors to create massive wealth in the long-term.All of Warren Buffett’s investment moves are closely watched to gauge the way he thinks about where the markets are he...Read More
Warren Buffett shocked the world when he revealed his stake in gold miner Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) after years of slamming gold and not being the biggest fan of the capital-intensive mining stocks. Gold is an unproductive asset, and it won’t pay you over prolonged periods of time.Although Barrick does have an attractive dividend policy, with a juicy, growing 1.56% dividend yield at...Read More
New York-based BlackRock, which has about US$7.Read More
The mandate is to identify and support further innovation in the sector, provide training for workers to adapt to new technologies, and establish regulatory excellence, environmental management and low-carbon approaches."We're at a crucial point in time when it comes to growing the mining sector in BC," said the newly reconfirmed Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation minister Bruce Ralston durin...Read More
Last Saturday, I celebrated my 50th birthday.I started off the day with a great CrossFit workout, treated myself to a nice lunch, and then took some psychedelic mushrooms and went on a three-hour hike in the Adirondacks. The latter was my favorite part of the day. :) I don't typically do mushrooms a lot.For me, they really are a "special occasion" kind of thing.Moreover, I don't see mushrooms as a...Read More
Cobalt watchers can expect demand for the blue metal to double by 2030, says Ying Lu, senior analyst at Roskill. The forecast comes even as this year saw a significant shift in global cobalt markets as both mined and refined cobalt production fell, marking the first decrease in production since 2016."The cobalt market has been dogged by oversupply for three consecutive years," Lu told The Northe...Read More