The precious metals all soared in 2025, and while a continued monetary expansion and geopolitical risk could still drive gains especially for gold in 2026, a pullback in silver, platinum and palladium is possible after recent partly speculative surges.Read More

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

Dear Reader,I'm often asked, "How can I get rich in real estate?"Behind this question is a different question: "How can I get the money I need to invest in real estate?"More often than not, the people asking me these questions have had ingrained into them from an early age that saving was a means to getting rich and that if they wanted to invest, they needed to use their own money.Both are myths t...Read More

Gold grabs most of the mining headlines, especially since its recent comeback, but other precious metals such as silver and palladium are also performing well in today's market, giving miners new hope after a prolonged commodities slump.The silver price - seen as both a haven for investors and an industrial commodity - hit a three-year high above US$19 per oz. in early September, while palladium s...Read More

Greenstone Gold Mines, a 50-50 partnership between Premier Gold Mines (TSX: PGM) and Centerra Gold (TSX: CG), reports that its Hardrock gold deposit in northwestern Ontario has grown in grade and ounces from a previous estimate three years ago.The project, 275 km northeast of Thunder Bay in the Beardmore-Geraldton greenstone belt, has measured and indicated resources of 147.5 million tonnes gradin...Read More

Mining CEOs teamed up with young mining professionals in groups of four to raise money for university scholarships at the inaugural Young Mining Professionals golf tournament in Richmond Hill, Ontario. The golf tournament on Sept. 23 at the Summit Golf and Country Club raised $11,000 for the YMP Scholarship Fund, a registered charity that donates 100% of its receipts to students.Seven CEOs too...Read More

White Gold turns heads as exploration steps up a gearSPONSOREDwhite gold corpSilver Mines times Bowdens to perfectionSPONSOREDsilver mines limitedPoster South Africa mine regeneration on trackSPONSOREDorion mineralsLean mining and the fourth industrial revolutionSPONSOREDdassault systemesSince the beginning of 2011, the median return on all surviving ASX-listed resources stocks has been a depressi...Read More

The collapse took place on October 1. Although no fatalities or equipment damage were reported, mining activities have been suspended and an assessment of the impact is underway. Mining is continuing at the company's Marvoe and Kinjor-South pits at New Liberty.The company's gold production and cost guidance was already under review and this event is likely to impact that process, although it does...Read More

Torex has sold 322,400oz at an average realised price of US$1,376/oz for the first nine months of 2019 helping the company to increase its cash balance by $52 million in the quarter and reduce its debt by more than $36 million."Safety performance matched the record setting production results. The team and asset are well positioned to continue delivering exemplary results in the future," said presi...Read More

"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."- Mark TwainYou guys remember 2008, right?Likely, you're still trying to forget it... so my deepest apologies for peeling off an old scab.It's hard to believe that over a decade ago, banks were collapsing, the White House was having situation room meetings, and the rest of us were watching our...Read More

Worries over ongoing trade war impacts rattled investors for the second day in a rowOngoing trade war worries after a big ISM manufacturing data miss sent the Dow to a 494-point loss today, with the index breaching its 50-day moving average in the process -- just as the S&P did to start the month on Tuesday. Ahead of the ISM non-manufacturing index due out Thursday and the marquee jobs report that...Read More

Zynex, meanwhile, is outperforming the broader stock marketThe U.S. stock market is spiraling for a second straight day, as fears over a potential global recession swirl. Three individual stocks making notable moves are diagnostic imaging specialist Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LNTH), media giant World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE), and medical device manufacturer Zynex Inc. (NASDAQ:ZY...Read More

The automaker said U.S. auto sales fell in the third quarterIt's a bloodbath on Wall Street today, and Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) is not exempt from the selling. The automaker reported a 5% decline in U.S. auto sales for the third quarter, thanks to lower-than-expected figures for its Taurus and Mustang vehicles. F stock is down 4.1% to trade at $8.52 at last check, on track for its worst day s...Read More

Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday that he has a...Read full newsRead More

Sentiment couldn't get much more bearish on the stockHousing stocks have had a good year on the charts, and the group is in focus again today thanks to Lennar's (LEN) earnings beat this morning. Some analysts were predicting more strength out of the housing sector, and for those interested in betting bullishly, one name to consider is LGI Homes Inc (NASDAQ:LGIH), which just flashed in the study pe...Read More

Peruvian Metals Corp. is pleased to provide an update regarding the mineral processing at its 80% owned fully permitted Aguila Norte Processing Plant.Read full newsRead More

Fidelity Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce it has entered into a binding agreement with certain private Peruvian interests.Read full newsRead More

Vancouver, BC - Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: VENZ) (the "Corporation" or "Venzee") has announced the completion of functional integration to an additional 150 retailer destinations, growing revenue-generating retail integrations by more than 20% in under 30 days. Venzee continues to approach its 2019 goal of connecting to the 250 largest retailers around the world, as identified in Deloitte's...Read More

Bristow is MJ 2019 CEO of the YearRead full newsRead More

Analysts are bullish toward the underperforming pharmaceuticals sectorDrug stocks have underperformed recently, with just 19% of the 130 stocks we track under the "Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology" umbrella trading north of their 80-day moving average. Analysts have barely budged in their bullish outlooks, though, with 65% of those covering these stocks still maintaining a "buy" rating -- putting t...Read More

The VIX is eyeing its highest close since Aug. 15The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is down over 450 points at midday -- heading for its worst single-session percentage drop in over a month -- as Wall Street extends its brutal start to the fourth quarter. Subpar economic data continues to fuel fears of a recession, this time with the latest ADP employment report signaling a slowdown in privat...Read More

Pepsi is expected to post its third-quarter earnings before the open tomorrowFood and beverage concern PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP) is down 1.5% at $135.33 today, just ahead of its third-quarter earnings, slated for release before the open tomorrow. This dip follows the equity's second-highest close on record, ending yesterday at $137.37 -- just beneath its early September peak around $139. In fact,...Read More