The AOCE and WB have moderate overall forecasts for the metals in 2025 inline with IMF forecasts for a decline in economic growth and inflation, although we see the probability of a stagflationary scenario as still reasonably high.Read More
The past year was a difficult one overall for the metals, with the main standouts to the upside being a geopolitical risk-driven gain in gold, a China-driven rise in iron ore and a surge in uranium on broadening global support for nuclear power (Figure 1). A jump in global interest rates to near two-decade highs saw recession fears persist all year, and while one still did not actually eru...Read More
This year the post-global health crisis boom was brought to an end by a surge in inflation to forty-year highs, a major rise in global interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising prices and surging geopolitical risk after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While precious metals held up reasonably well as markets turned to them as a risk hedge, by Q2/22 the higher interest rates put an end t...Read More
Chile is the world leader in copper production, at 28.5% of the total in 2020, and this looks set to continue, with the country having the largest global reserves, at 23.0% of total. It is also the global leader for molybdenum, which is often found along with copper, and is a major lithium player, holding 51.1% of global reserves. Read More
Newfoundland has become a gold exploration hotspot over the past few years, with the sector seeing some of its strongest activity ever. While the province remains a small contributor to Canadian gold production, it has a substantial mineral industry well supported by the government, focused on iron ore, copper and nickel, and the surge in exploration suggests that gold output from the...Read More
Nevada is the core of the U.S. gold output, accounting for by far the majority, at 75.4% on average for the past year. The state looks set to remain a dominant player in U.S. gold, as it accounts for 49% of total U.S. reserves, with Alaska slightly ahead with 51% of reserves, but just 8.6% of current production. The U.S. accounts for 6.1% of global gold output, making Nevada one of the largest gol...Read More
The Golden Triangle in northwestern British Columbia has historically been a major site of Canadian gold production, beginning as early as the mid 1800s. There was a wave of production in the 1990s which cooled as the gold price declined, but larger scale production resumed in 2017, and the area has seen surging exploration interest over the past year, given that the region has some of the largest...Read More
In this report we outline the Quebec gold mining industry, including its major producers, and a survey of many of the junior miners focused on the province. Quebec accounts for 34% of Canadian gold production (second to Ontario, with 44%) and remains a major focus for both producers and junior miners.Read More
Red Lake has been one of the most prolific gold mining districts in Canada and the world, with exploration having started in the 1920s, and production, which began in the 1930s, continuing to the present day. The district is known for the high grade of its gold, its infrastructure, and strong institutional support, given the long history of mining in the area.Read More
I used to identify "corona" with my favorite beer. But now "corona is a dreaded word globally due to virus. Nations and central banks are intervening, talking and doing all sorts of things to alleviate concerns of the negative impact on economy. Financial markets are now manipulated in every nation. Trend from Monday (10th February) will be the key to gold and silver price. Key US economic data...Read More
Margaux Resources Ltd. is pleased to share analytical results from the 2019 field season at its Cassiar Gold Property in northern British Columbia.Read full newsRead More
Walcott Resources Ltd. announces it has selected trenching and diamond drill targets for its Cobalt Hill, gold-copper-cobalt Project.Read full newsRead More
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Empress Resources and Alto Ventures Announce Potential Business Combination via Non-Binding Letter AgreementRead full newsRead More
The Dow added 470 points, despite swirling coronavirus anxieties U.S. stocks marked another day of impressive gains. Most notably, Tesla's (TSLA) two-day record-breaking surge sent the Nasdaq to a record-breaking peak of its own, just above 9,485 points. A lead in tech also helped lift the index, as shares of Apple (AAPL) and a handful of chip stocks induced additional tailwinds. The Dow, meanwhil...Read More
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb.04, 2020(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AZINCOURT ENERGY CORP. ("Azincourt" or the "Company") (TSX.V: AAZ, OTC: AZURF), is pleased...Read full newsRead More
Peloton is set to report its fiscal second-quarter earnings after markets close tomorrow Fitness concern Peloton Interactive Inc (NASDAQ:PTON) has been chugging quietly higher since coming under scrutiny for its holiday advertising tactics back in December, with solid support at the 60-day moving average emerging late that month. In fact, the equity is already up 21% year-to-date, with the stock l...Read More
Talisker Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has closed the bought deal private placement initially announced on January 7, 2020.Read full newsRead More
Nexus Gold Corp. subsidiary has acquired a 100% percent interest in the 190.53 sq-km (19,053-hectare) Manzour-Dayere gold exploration permit.Read full newsRead More
* No cases of coronavirus at Indonesia Morowali Park -spokesmanRead full newsRead More
SNAP has surged 171% over the past 12 monthsSnapchat parent Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) is 3.5% higher today, last seen at $18.86, as the options market gears up for the company's fourth-quarter report, which is scheduled for after the close today. Below we will take a look at how SNAP has been maneuvering the charts, and what the options market expects to see after the highly anticipated report. Th...Read More
Reports that China's central bank will be taking measures to prop up the suffering economy gave stocks a boost, tooDay two of U.S. stocks' recent rebound continues with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) marking a roughly 400-point pop in afternoon trading. Tech remains in the spotlight midday, with chip stocks Nvidia (NVDA) and Micron Technology (MU) brushing off last weeks coronavirus head...Read More
ELF is pushing above two levels of resistanceCosmetics name e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE:ELF) is moving 5.4% higher this morning, last seen at $17.23 surging on the heels of an upgrade to "overweight" from "neutral" out of Piper Sandler. This was triggered by a TikTok campaign the company had put out in late 2019 called "#elfingamazing," which has since gathered billions of views. ELF is now eyeing i...Read More
Clorox posted fiscal second-quarter profits and revenue that exceeded analysts' estimates The shares of Clorox Co (NYSE:CLX) are pushing higher this morning, up 5.4% to trade at $164.36, after announcing fiscal second-quarter profits of $1.46 per share and $1.45 billion in sales, beating analysts' estimates. In addition to this, the Burt's Bees parent lifted its full-year profit forecast, citing s...Read More
Needham hiked its price target on Luckin to $40 from $27China-based coffee giant Luckin Coffee Inc (NASDAQ:LK) is recuperating some of its coronavirus-induced losses this morning, after Needham lifted its price target to $40 from $27 -- a 27% premium to last night's close. The analyst said that the Starbucks (SBUX) competitor's growing tea unit looks promising, valuing the business at $10 per shar...Read More
Alphabet is dragging on a disappointing reportU.S. markets are eyeing another open in the black, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) upwards of 300 points in electronic trading, while the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) are on track toward notable opens of their own. The tech and travel sectors looks to be a main driver this morning, with Apple (AAPL) and Carnival (CCL) set...Read More
Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) is pleased to report an intersection of strong radioactivity in the first drill hole of the winter program at the Hurricane zone. The Hurricane zone is a new discovery of high-grade uranium mineralization on the Company's 100% owned Larocque East property (the "Property") in the Eastern Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan (Figure 1).Hi...Read More