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

The Taxable Account generated $2,203.31 of dividend income for March 2023 compared with $2,038.95 of dividend income for March 2022.Read full newsRead More

(IDEX Online) - Diamcor announced a 60 per cent drop in carats sold during its fourth fiscal quarter, as it battled ongoing power supply issues at the Krone-Endora at Venetia Project in South Africa.Total revenue was also down, from $2,054,248 in Q3 to $1,579,728 in Q4, although the price per carat rose steeply from $246 to $477. The Canadian junior miner said it sold 3,310 carats in Q4, incl...Read More

The latest employment report points toward further interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.Read full newsRead More

Cineworld has struck a deal with its creditors. If it goes through, the shares will likely be wiped out. Read more about CNNWQ here.Read full newsRead More

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United Parcel reported solid results for fiscal 2022, but the guidance for fiscal 2023 is underwhelming. Read more about UPS results here.Read full newsRead More

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RCM Technologies will benefit, in my opinion, from unprecedented, multi-billion dollar government programs in school healthcare and decarbonization. Read more about RCMT here.Read full newsRead More

While SAIC has a large unfunded backlog over the next year or so, it's not likely to get full benefit of it because of a weak economy. Read more here.Read full newsRead More

Schnitzer posted a net income of $4.4 million on revenues of $755.95 million after it had registered a net loss of $17.8 million in Q1 2023. Read more about SCHN here.Read full newsRead More

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BuzzFeed saw a revenue decline YoY but has still grown over the last 2 years, albeit in a choppy fashion. Read more about BZFD here.Read full newsRead More

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