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

Is it time to prepare for the next financial crisis? #1 Gold Stock for 2019! Click HERE to get the full story! Something strange is going on in the financial system.And according to The Wall Street Journal, it's causing some investors- including the biggest banks in the world- to move massive amounts of money out of the banking system.What exactly is going on?Former hedge fund manager, Dr...Read More

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) issued a media statement this week saying that a few of the company's top executives met with F?(C)lix Tshisekedi, the recently-elected President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and updated him on the progress being made in the development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper project and the Kipushi zinc project.Kamoa-Kakula, a joint venture between Ivanhoe, Zijin Mining Group...Read More

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) issued a media statement this week saying that a few of the company's top executives met with F?(C)lix Tshisekedi, the recently-elected President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and updated him on the progress being made in the development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper project and the Kipushi zinc project.Kamoa-Kakula, a joint venture between Ivanhoe, Zijin Mining Group...Read More

Niger's Ministry of Mines issued a letter supporting the negotiations between Canada's GoviEx Uranium (TSXV: GXU) and the country's federal government regarding the Madaouela uranium project.Although final documents on their commercial understandings are yet to be signed, the Vancouver-based miner and country authorities have agreed that the Government of Niger will acquire a 10% working interest...Read More

Niger's Ministry of Mines issued a letter supporting the negotiations between Canada's GoviEx Uranium (TSXV: GXU) and the country's federal government regarding the Madaouela uranium project.Although final documents on their commercial understandings are yet to be signed, the Vancouver-based miner and country authorities have agreed that the Government of Niger will acquire a 10% working interest...Read More

The online retail giant is trading near a $900 billion market capShares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) last Friday set a new year-to-date high of $1,838.58, as the mega-retailer capitalized on a pair of well-received media reports. First, traders priced in relief after learning that CEO Jeff Bezos would retain 75% of his stock in the company under the terms of his divorce, while maintaining sol...Read More

Greenstone Gold Mines, a 50/50 joint venture between Canadian miners Centerra Gold (TSX:CG) and Premier Gold (TSX:PG), has kicked off a core and reverse circulation drilling program at its Hardrock project in southern Ontario.The company, which received the province's final approval for the proposed gold mine last month, aims to develop an open pit operation that could be in production for almost...Read More

Greenstone Gold Mines, a 50/50 joint venture between Canadian miners Centerra Gold (TSX:CG) and Premier Gold (TSX:PG), has kicked off a core and reverse circulation drilling program at its Hardrock project in southern Ontario.The company, which received the province's final approval for the proposed gold mine last month, aims to develop an open pit operation that could be in production for almost...Read More

How you can transform lagging indicators into leading indicators.Many traders are tired of repeating the same mistakes over and over again, but are unsure how to break the cycle of bad decisions that lead to mediocre, or even poor results.And even the supposed "market gurus" or "experts" don't have the answer... or if they do, it's "all flash and no substance."But there is a REAL solution.While ot...Read More

Anglo American's De Beers said Tuesday it saw rough diamond sales value jump about 10% in the third sales cycle of the year on the back of stable demand.The world's top diamond producer by value, which reports on 10 sales cycles each year, sold $575 million in its third sales cycle of this year, the highest since the fifth cycle of 2018, when it recorded $581 million.Chief executive Bruce Cleave...Read More

Anglo American's De Beers said Tuesday it saw rough diamond sales value jump about 10% in the third sales cycle of the year on the back of stable demand.The world's top diamond producer by value, which reports on 10 sales cycles each year, sold $575 million in its third sales cycle of this year, the highest since the fifth cycle of 2018, when it recorded $581 million.Chief executive Bruce Cleave...Read More

LONDON, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a story that began over 2,000 years ago when the Romans uncovered $16.8 billion in gold...Using only hammers...Read full newsRead More

TORONTO, April08, 2019(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HARTE GOLD CORP. ("Harte Gold" or the "Company") (TSX: HRT / OTC: HRTFF / Frankfurt: H4O) is pleased to announ...Read full newsRead More

James Hyerczyk16 hours ago (Apr 08, 2019 9:06 AM GMT)After consolidating for four sessions while straddling last year’s closing price at $1294.20, gold prices are spiking higher on Monday in reaction to a drop in the U.S. Dollar. The catalyst behind the move is risk aversion, fueled by a decline in global equity markets.Traders can’t pinpoint the exact reason for the shedding of risk...Read More

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Earlier this year, Filo Mining (TSXV: FIL; US-OTC: FLMMF) unveiled a prefeasibility study (PFS) for its Filo del Sol copper-gold-silver project, 140 km southeast of Copiapo, Chile, on the border between Chile and Argentina.The study assigns the project a US$1.3-billion, after-tax net present value at an 8% discount rate and a 23% after-tax internal rate of return. It uses metal prices of US$3 per...Read More

The company claims to be increasingly confident of development, and will appoint financial and legal advisors in the coming weeks to help it assess strategic and financing options emerging fromRead More

The company said it had received a letter from mines minister Hassan Braze Moussa supporting a commercial framework, reached between GoviEx and the government at high-level meetings, intended to rapidly progress the project.Under the key terms, which are yet to be finalised, the government will acquire a further 10% of the project, on top of its 10% free-carried interest, by converting a...Read More

Stornoway Diamond's Renard diamond mine in north-central Quebec. Source: Stornoway Diamond Corp.Stornoway Diamond Corp. [SWY-TSX; SWYDF-OTC] on Tuesday April 9 said it has decided to suspend open pit operations at its Renard Mine located about 250 km north of the Cree community of Mistissini and 350 km north of Chibougamau in the James Bay region of north-central Quebec, which will reduce operat...Read More

The Marimaca Project in northern Chile. Source: Coro Mining Corp.Coro Mining Corp. [COP-TSX] shares were active Tuesday April 9 after the company released an update from its Marimaca copper project in Chile and said it has appointed a new chief financial officer to replace Armando Veliz.Coro shares advanced on the news, rising 5% or $0.005 to 10.5 cents on volume of 886,600. The shares trade in...Read More