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

More than a decade since Ecuador opened its doors to mining, the Andean country is beginning to see the results.In July, production began at the country's first large-scale mining operation: the Chinese-owned Mirador mine.Located in southern Zamora-Chinchipe province, the open-pit operation is expected to produce almost 100,000 tons (90,700 tonnes) a year of copper in concentrate over the next thr...Read More

Darren BlasuttiIn this episode, acting editor-in-chief Trish Saywell interviews Americas Silver CEO Darren Blasutti on macroeconomics, silver prices and the economic challenges facing silver miners. Blasutti says many silver companies will need much higher prices before they can realize greater profits because of an excess of high-grading at low prices. He also discusses developments at the compan...Read More

The president said concessions were not obtained to produce but to financially speculate.Read More

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Replacing diesel machines with zero-emitting fuel cell electrical equipment can reduce the cost of underground mine ventilation and lower health risk, says Hydrogen Infrastructure (HySA) director Dr Dmitri Bessarabov, who adds that renewable hydrogen can also be used to mitigate air pollution at Eskom power stations.HySA, which has a clean mining ventil...Read More

Stocks were lower from start to finishStocks spent the entire day in the red, and losses accelerated into the close, as fear about the state of the global economy weighed. Traders monitored the protests in Hong Kong and falling Treasury yields, sending the Dow to a nearly 400-point loss at the close. Bank and tech stocks were some of the biggest losers on the day, with U.S.-China trade tensions al...Read More

Baird upgraded the stock to "outperform" Axovant Gene Therapies Ltd (NASDAQ:AXGT) is getting a boost from Baird today -- bucking the broad-market trend lower -- after the analyst upgraded the biotech to "outperform" from "neutral," predicting potential tailwinds from upcoming gene therapy studies, expected in the fourth quarter. On the other hand, Baird also trimmed its price target to $13 from $1...Read More

The shares topped out above $36 earlierPinterest Inc (NYSE:PINS) stock jumped to a record high of $36.10 earlier, but has since swung down 0.5% to trade at $33.25. While it's not clear what the catalyst is for this volatile move, the price action has sparked a rush in PINS options pits, with volume running at two times the average intraday pace.By the numbers, around 16,000 calls and 5,700 puts ar...Read More

FSLR short sellers could be staring at huge lossesLooking at the most recent list from Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White showing S&P 400 Midcap Index (MID) stocks that have seen the most options activity during the past 10 days, one name that stuck out was First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR). Call activity has remained popular on the energy name, with data from the International Secu...Read More

2 names were hit with downgradesPolitical unrest in Hong Kong is creating chaos in global markets, with U.S. stocks down sharply today. Among individual names making notable moves are Chinese internet firm NetEase Inc (NASDAQ:NTES), crane manufacturer Manitowoc Company Inc (NYSE:MTW), and business-to-business IT specialist DXC Technology Co (NYSE:DXC). Here's a quick look at what's moving the shar...Read More

Indeks berita terbaru hari ini dari peristiwa, kecelakaan, kriminal, hukum, berita unik, Politik, dan liputan khusus di Indonesia dan InternasionalRead full newsRead More

The ETF and bank stock are pacing for their worst sessions everThe Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (NYSEARCA:ARGT) is getting slammed today, after Argentinian President Mauricio Macri lost by a wider-than-expected margin in yesterday's primary elections, dimming expectations for a re-election victory in October. As such, the country's currency and bonds are reeling today, andArgentina-based Banco Macr...Read More

MGX Minerals Inc. ("MGX" or the "Company") (CSE:XMG)(FKT:1MG)(OTCQB:MGXMF) is pleased to report drill results from the 2018/2019 exploration program at its 13,905 hectare Fran Gold Property ("Fran" or the "Property") located in the Omineca mining division of north-central British Columbia, just 30km southwest of the Mount Milligan Gold-Copper mine.Read full newsRead More

Montr?(C)al, QC - Siyata Mobile Inc. (TSX-V:SIM | OTCQX: SYATF) (the "Company" or "Siyata") is pleased to announce that it will be demonstrating the Uniden (R) UV350 integrated with Motorola WAVE PTT at APCO 2019 in Baltimore, MD, August 12th and 13th, 2019. The Company will be presenting at the Motorola booth #611.APCO attendees represent a wide range of public safety industries, including...Read More

JD.Com stock has struggled with recent trade tensionsChinese internet name JD.Com Inc (NASDAQ:JD) is 1.1% lower at $26.80 this afternoon, struggling amid the U.S.-China trade war tensions. JD has drastically pulled back from its Aug. 13 annual high of $35.66, but remains 28% higher year-to-date, and is seeing support at the $26 floor. Plus, the stock is nearing a key trendline, and below, we will...Read More

Roku calls are popular todayWhen we checked in with Roku Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU) last week, the streaming stock was roaring to new heights after a blowout earnings report. Today, ROKU is up 7.5% to trade at $134.77, and earlier nabbed a fresh record high of $136.55 after Needham maintained the stock as its mid-cap pick for 2019. The analyst in coverage upped its price target to $150 from $120 -- the...Read More

Consumer spending could be hurt for the holiday season if the tariffs take effectWith the next round of tariffs on imports from China expected to go into effect on Sept. 1, analysts are trying to gauge the impact they'll have on U.S. businesses. Today, Telsey Advisory Group released a note discussing the tariffs, and included a few retailers that could be hurt. Two names in particular that stood o...Read More

Increasingly violent protests have contributed to a major sell-off for stocks todayThe escalating protests in Hong Kong continue to weigh on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), which has taken a near 250-point nosedive today. In addition, lingering concerns about U.S.-China trade tensions have trade-sensitive Dow component Caterpillar (CAT) getting slammed as a result. Meanwhile, fears about a...Read More

LHTM's September 5 put is being bought to open todayBofA-Merrill Lynch downgraded Livent Corp (NYSE:LTHM) to "underperform" from "neutral," and slashed its price target by $3 to $7. The analyst in coverage expects "challenged economics" as growth in electric vehicles will not be fast enough to absorb lithium hydroxide production. This comes as electric car maker Nio (NIO) earlier reported disappoi...Read More

This analyst predicts a major market moving event happening as soon as August 13.After nearly 27-years studying the stock market as a hedge fund manager, broker, and analyst, onesenior analyst thought he was prepared for everything Mr. Market threw his way.But last December he got word of a huge market event that's now less than 60 days away.He sent an urgent note to over 75,000 people who, over...Read More

GE breached a key trendline on FridayThe shares of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) are down 2% to trade at $8.98 this morning, after J.P. Morgan Securities' analyst Stephen Tusa weighed in on the former Dow name. While the noted GE bear maintained his "underweight" rating and $5 price target, he noted that the company's "fundamentals on net continue to look negative," which is "tough to turn i...Read More