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

(Bloomberg) -- The dollar’s bull run has ended and it’s time to sell the currency, according to Morgan Stanley.“We believe the USD has reached its peak at around current levels,” Morgan Stanley’s global head of FX strategy Hans Redeker wrote in a note. “The USD may weaken as credit spreads widen, equity prices fall, and sovereign bond yields also begin falling a...Read More

(Bloomberg) -- The dollar’s bull run has ended and it’s time to sell the currency, according to Morgan Stanley.“We believe the USD has reached its peak at around current levels,” Morgan Stanley’s global head of FX strategy Hans Redeker wrote in a note. “The USD may weaken as credit spreads widen, equity prices fall, and sovereign bond yields also begin falling a...Read More

It's been a tough stretch - up until recently that is - for Eldorado Gold Corp (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO).Eldorado stock is currently trading at less than $1 on the TSX Index following what has been an epic collapse in the company's stock price over the past eight years or so since commodity prices began tumbling back in 2011.Since then, ELD has lost more than 95% of its value, significantly outpacing th...Read More

Most people assume that their financial standing is defined by how much they earn, how much they're worth, or some combination of both. And there's no doubt that this has some bearing. Forbes magazine defines "rich" as a person who earns in excess of $1 million per year (about $83,333 per month, or just under $20,000 a week), and "poor" as someone who earns less than $25,000 a year.But even more i...Read More

Publisher's Note: We're fortunate enough to have access to the legendary Mr. James Dines and his renowned research. Mr. Dines is "The Original Pot Bug" and took a bold stance early on, leading to massive gains for the readers of The Dines Letter.Now that the Canadian legalization process is complete and several more states legalized recreational (Michigan) and medical use (Utah and Missouri),...Read More

It is expected that companies may choose to use the updated guidance starting January 1, 2019.Read full newsRead More

It is expected that companies may choose to use the updated guidance starting January 1, 2019.Read full newsRead More

Paulson & Co, led by longtime gold bull John Paulson, kept its stake in gold inv...Read full newsRead More

SINGAPORE, Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 15, 2018, the global gold industry blockchain alliance, Goldlinks, announced the conclusion of a strategic partnership with Erd Khul LLC, a gold mine in Mongolia.The tie-up is the latest in a succession of important partnerships for Goldlinks, andRead full newsRead More

Paulson & Co, led by longtime gold bull John Paulson, kept its stake in gold inv...Read full newsRead More

This free e-book offers options basics for any trader.It's essential for every trader to occasionally take a step back, and consider their long-term trading goals.Some traders aretrying to fund a child's college education, augment their own retirement, or leave the daily 9-to-5 grind once and for all, while others are seeking a way to smooth out crazy market volatility and whipsaw swings in their...Read More

Rig 2 Cuts Gold Bearing System 1 km North of Eastern Trend St. John's, Newfoundland--(Newsfile Corp. - November 16, 2018) - Sokoman Iron Corp. (TSXV: SIC) ('Sokoman' or 'the Company') is pleased to announce that it has received assay results for five of seven holes completedRead full newsRead More

Oil finished flat but logged another weekly lossThe Dow traded in a range of over 360 points today, eventually closing higher, as trade comments from President Donald Trump tipped the scales in the bulls' favor. Trump said he is optimistic that the U.S. and China will eventually broker a trade deal, with the two expected to meet at the G-20 Summit later this month. However, while the Dow and S&P e...Read More

Benjamin Franklin once said, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Those words could not be anymore true than they are today. Claim a free guide now.Since the year 2000, 555 banks have FAILED and closed their door forever. That averages out to 30 banks a year closing their doors. They were small enough to not qualify for a government bail-out, but now no bank will fail.Instead, many f...Read More

In a letter to shareholders, McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX) updated its progress at the Gold Bar project in central Nevada and confirmed commercial production is expected to begin in the first quarter of next year.The company completed the heap leach pad and installed crushing, conveying and agglomeration systems this month. For the rest of the year, its focus will be on finishing the proce...Read More

In a letter to shareholders, McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX) updated its progress at the Gold Bar project in central Nevada and confirmed commercial production is expected to begin in the first quarter of next year.The company completed the heap leach pad and installed crushing, conveying and agglomeration systems this month. For the rest of the year, its focus will be on finishing the proce...Read More

In a letter to shareholders, McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX) updated its progress at the Gold Bar project in central Nevada and confirmed commercial production is expected to begin in the first quarter of next year.The company completed the heap leach pad and installed crushing, conveying and agglomeration systems this month. For the rest of the year, its focus will be on finishing the proce...Read More

Plus, an FDA nod has SGEN shares higherIt's been another volatile session for stocks today, with the Dow swinging higher in afternoon trading. Among individual names making notable moves today are Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), healthcare issue Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (NASDAQ:ACHC), and drugmaker Seattle Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGEN). Here's a quick roundup of what's moving the sh...Read More

Several Apple suppliers offered up weak forecastsIt was a dreary week on Wall Street, with Apple (AAPL) driving most of the price action early on. And while a positive earnings reaction for Cisco Systems (CSCO) and a Buffett-inspired surge for JPMorgan Chase (JPM) on Thursday helped the Dow snap its longest daily losing streak since August, sharp declines in the semiconductor space today have the...Read More

Protests shows tensions in Ecuador over mining as sector growsRead full newsRead More