Digging Deep

End of Banks in Canada?

September 16, 2024

Defense Metals in the Media

February 16, 2024

Our 2024 Predictions, Part 2

January 11, 2024

Our 2024 Predictions, Part 1

January 02, 2023

Can Gold Hit $3,000 in 2024?

29 December, 2023

Will Bitcoin ETFs Kill Gold?

November 21, 2023

What's Next for Gold?

06 June, 2023

Platinum and Palladium

February 2022

Transition to Production

June 15, 2021

Silver Suppression?!

February 02, 2021

Gold: Year in Review 2020, and 2021 Outlook

January 04, 2021

Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More

AbraPlata: CMR's full analysis of an Argentina focussed gold and silver junior

May 2020

The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More

JV Article: New standard strives to improve safety and transparency in tailings management

November 09, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

The Global Tailings Review (GTR) released the first-ever Global Standard on Tailings Management in August. The standard aims to strengthen current best practices around the management of tailings dams in the mining industry, with the goal of zero harm to people and the environment."Tailings are generated from mining activities and are usually thickened and then hydraulically pumped to tailings dam...Read More

The View from England: Europeans have treasured the grey metal for millennia

November 09, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

We can agree that silver is useful. It was one of the first five metals used by humans (the others being gold, copper, lead and iron), and readers in North America will be familiar with silver's monetary and industrial applications. The latter are shaped by silver being the most reflective metal, and it having the highest electrical conductivity of any element and the greatest thermal conductivity...Read More

English court blocks lawsuit against BHP over Brazil dam failure

November 09, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

The High Court of Manchester, northwestern England, on Nov. 9, blocked a ?5 billion (US$6.6 billion) lawsuit against BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP) over a devastating dam collapse at an iron ore mine in Brazil in 2015, which killed 19 people and became the worst environmental disaster in the country's history.The suit, filed last year by 235,000 Brazilian people and groups including Indigenous tribes...Read More

JX Nippon increases ownership in troubled Caserones copper mine

November 09, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

Japan's top smelter, JX Nippon Mining & Metals, is buying a stake in its majority-owned Caserones copper mine in Chile, which was put up for sale on Nov.9 by its partners in the operation, Mitsui & Co and Mitsui Mining and Smelting.The move doesn't come as a surprise as Caserones has been a source of ongoing worries for its owners, even before it began producing in May 2014.The project's cost m...Read More

Caldas Gold posts record intercept at Marmato in Colombia

November 09, 2020 / www.northernminer.com

Caldas Gold (TSXV: CGC; US-OTC: ALLXF) reported high-grade assays from its Marmato asset in Colombia, including a record 5.73 grams gold per tonne and 5.2 grams silver per tonne over 63 metres from 356 metres downhole. The intercept in drill hole MT-IU-076 was part of a broader 386-metre intersection of 2.34 grams gold and 3.5 grams silver starting from 312 metres in the New Zone, which remains op...Read More

INTL FERRO-ALLOYS CONF: 'Incredible' Chinese vanadium consumption supports market in Europe, US absence - Largo CEO

November 10, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Chinese steel production has been enough to cushion the global vanadium market from weaker demand in Europe and the United States in the fall-out from the coronavirus pandemic, according to Paulo Misk, president and chief executive of Largo Resources. "China - the country we [in February] thought was most affected [by Covid] - actually saw a surge of vanadium consumption. In the first half of 2020...Read More

November 09, 2020 / bit.ly

Mining Journal - Explore the leading publication for the global mining industry: Mining Journal provides an in depth analysis of the mining sector outlook and the latest developments.Read full newsRead More

Mining Brief: Gold Demand Much Higher In Light of Economic and Pandemic Crisis

November 09, 2020 / dlvr.it

/PRNewswire/ -- Over the last decade, global demand for gold has increased constantly. Worldwide gold demand amounted to 4,356 metric tons in 2019. Demand has...Read full newsRead More

In Chile, 25 Rare Chinchillas Are Sitting on Top of 3.5 Million Ounces of Gold

November 09, 2020 / dlvr.it

Can a mining company safely move them?Read full newsRead More

.@ErdeneRes $ERD Provides Third Quarter Financial and Bayan Khundii Gold Project Update

November 09, 2020 / bit.ly

Erdene Resource Development Corp. is pleased to announce operatinRead full newsRead More

.@VVCExploration $VVC - Share Purchase Agreement with Plateau Helium Corporation #ResourceNews #Copper #Gold

November 09, 2020 / bit.ly

VVC Exploration Corporation announces that it has signed a ShareRead full newsRead More

.@ALXResources $AL and Rio Tinto Locate Airborne EM Anomalies at the Firebird Nickel Project

November 09, 2020 / bit.ly

ALX Resources Corp. is pleased to announce the preliminary resultRead full newsRead More

Woah! These 3 TSX Stocks Just Obliterated Earnings

November 10, 2020 / www.fool.ca

Earnings season has taken a back seat to some major news the last few days. The U.S election and the news of a potential coronavirus vaccine have been front and centre. These events are definitely big market movers, and TSX stocks had a massive rally as a result.The presidential election is crucial, as it will shape how North American markets perform over the next four years. So too is a prom...Read More

TSX Stocks: The Pandemic's Biggest Winners Lose Big on the Vaccine News

November 10, 2020 / www.fool.ca

Broader stock markets changed course on the vaccine news yesterday. While TSX stocks at large gained big, the top-gainer sectors of 2020 like tech and mining tumbled on November 9. But what should long-term investors do?ShopifyShopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is unarguably one of the biggest winners of the coronavirus pandemic. Probably that’s why investors turned cautious and felt like booking...Read More

Forget Air Canada Stock: Top Contrarian Names to Buy and Sell This Week

November 10, 2020 / www.fool.ca

Could the pandemic soon be over? That was the mood in the markets Monday morning. With Pfizer (up 10%) trumpeting 90% efficacy in trials of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, the TSX Composite Index shot up 1.56% before noon. Investors may wish to temper their expectations, however. While the rollout of a workable vaccine signals the end of the pandemic, the effects of the crisis will continue to wei...Read More

Who the Election Really Benefits

November 04, 2020 / www.outsiderclub.com

The election is going to dominate the news cycle for quite some time. We'll be hearing about the chaos surrounding it and the analysis that will come after it's all decided for the rest of the year. It makes sense. It's the biggest story in a year full of big stories. It's a historic event playing out in real-time. But as you follow ongoing developments, other important stories are going to fall...Read More

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 5 key stories from November 10

November 11, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Tuesday November 10 that are worth another look.Prices for steel billet imported to Southeast Asia have been heavily inflated amid bullish Chinese steel markets this week, market participants told Fastmarkets on November 10.The licenses for an additional 30,000...Read More

Corona Vaccine: An Inflation Catalyst

November 10, 2020 / www.321gold.com

Stewart Thomsonemail: stewart@gracelandupdates.comemail: stewart@gracelandjuniors.comemail:admin@guswinger.comNov 10, 2020 Conspiracy buffs are probably wondering if Monday’s big vaccine announcement (that occurred just after the election of Joe Biden) was a coincidence. Would the outcome of the election have been different if the vaccine announcement was made a few days before the election...Read More

WEEKLY BASE METAL PREMIUMS REPORT: 10/11

November 11, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com

A summary of base metals premiums from across the globe for the week to Tuesday November 10. Please click...Read More

This past week in gold

November 11, 2020 / www.321gold.com

Jack ChanPosted Nov 10, 2020Gold sector as represented by $HUI is on a long-term BUY signal.Long-term signals can last for months and are more suitable for investors.Short-term is on BUY signal. Short-term signals can last for days and weeks and are more suitable for traders. COT data is supportive for overall higher gold prices.COT data is supportive for overall higher silver prices.Our ratio is...Read More

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