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

Arizona prospector John Waddell realizes he's lucky to be alive after surviving a days-long ordeal at the bottom of an old abandoned mine shaft in the desertRead full newsRead More

Declining short interest and heavy put open interest could create tailwinds for the stock Blue-chip pharmacy name Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ:WBA) has surged 29% off its late-June lows, and recently topped out north of $78 -- marking its highest point since January.A pullback from this area last week was cushioned by the shares' 20-day moving average, as well as their year-to-date breake...Read More

Peoria, Ill. - In October, representatives from Caterpillar, Finning Canada and Teck Resources gathered in East Peoria, Ill., to celebrate the milestone of the 40,000th Cat large dozer rolling off the production line. Core to Caterpillar's global identity, the current Cat large dozer line includes the D9, D10 and D11 models.The legacy of the Cat large dozer began a little more than 40 years ago...Read More

Thunder Bay, ON - Wolfden Resources continues to drill high-grade massive sulphide mineralization at its Pickett Mountain project in Maine, where it has two diamond drills turning.In its latest results, Wolfden reported a 12.7-metre intercept starting from 240 metres below surface, and grading 6.6% zinc, 2.8% lead, 1.5% copper, 99.4 g/t silver, and 0.6 g/t gold (or 10.9% combined zinc, lead and co...Read More

Thunder Bay, ON - Wolfden Resources continues to drill high-grade massive sulphide mineralization at its Pickett Mountain project in Maine, where it has two diamond drills turning.In its latest results, Wolfden reported a 12.7-metre intercept starting from 240 metres below surface, and grading 6.6% zinc, 2.8% lead, 1.5% copper, 99.4 g/t silver, and 0.6 g/t gold (or 10.9% combined zinc, lead and co...Read More

Thunder Bay, ON - Wolfden Resources continues to drill high-grade massive sulphide mineralization at its Pickett Mountain project in Maine, where it has two diamond drills turning.In its latest results, Wolfden reported a 12.7-metre intercept starting from 240 metres below surface, and grading 6.6% zinc, 2.8% lead, 1.5% copper, 99.4 g/t silver, and 0.6 g/t gold (or 10.9% combined zinc, lead and co...Read More

Wedbush thinks Take-Two stock can keep the momentum goingStocks are rallying higher today thanks to upbeat corporate earnings, with shares of Nike (NKE) and Coca-Cola (KO) leading the charge. Three names making notable moves on Wall Street are "Grand Theft Auto" maker Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO), hospice provider Amedisys Inc (NASDAQ:AMED), and engineering software specialist...Read More

The world's largest miner has cut its economic growth forecasts for the world's two biggest economies as the superpowers engage in aRead full newsRead More

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GE options volume is pacing toward a new annual highThe shares of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) are getting blasted today, after the industrial giant reported a third-quarter profit of 14 cents per share, which excluded a $631 million loss in its ailing power business and came in below the consensus estimate for adjusted per-share earnings of 20 cents. The company also cut its dividend to 1 c...Read More

Marijuana stocks are in "early internet" territory.Amazon's early investors walked away with over 79,000% in profits. And this same phenomenon is happening in the cannabis space right now.Remember, the dotcom bubble separated out the real companies from the fake.Which is why it's so important to "weed" out the companies that might not survive this volatile but opportune time.Now, the race has ser...Read More

Nexus Gold (TSXV:NXS, OTC:NXXGF, Frankfurt:N6E) is pleased to announce the issuance of a research report compiled by New York-based consulting firm, RB Milestone Group LLC, for distribution to its North American investor network.Read full newsRead More

This company could give savvy investors a "backdoor" to cash in on the $50 billion marijuana boom.Any investor interested in the opportunities in the marijuana industry need to get involved as soon as possible.Financial experts from all over the world agree: a marijuana boom is coming. To the tune of an estimated $50 billion.Anda little-known Canadian company might have just unlocked the key to pr...Read More

The oversold stock's pullback could be an opportunity for bulls Clearly, the legalization of marijuana in Canada on Oct. 17 was a "sell the news" event, one that pressured Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE:CGC) and its weed-growing peers lower from record highs. However, as Canaccord Genuity analysts noted yesterday, "cannabis stocks are seeing selling volume decrease as they approach important support lev...Read More

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Coca-Cola and Under Armour are big earnings winners todayStocks are stabilizing after yesterday's volatile session, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) up more than 250 points at midday. Earnings season remains a primary driver, with the blue-chip index getting a lift from a positive earnings reactions for Coca-Cola (KO), while Nike (NKE) surges alongside Under Armour (UAA). The S&P 500...Read More

An updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of Marathon Gold's (TSX: MOZ) Valentine Lake project in Newfoundland, which was based on 20,000 metres of additional drilling since February, among other work, demonstrates stronger economics than an earlier PEA completed in May.The new PEA estimates the project will produce 2.72 million ounces of gold, an average of 225,100 ounces per year, over a...Read More

An updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of Marathon Gold's (TSX: MOZ) Valentine Lake project in Newfoundland, which was based on 20,000 metres of additional drilling since February, among other work, demonstrates stronger economics than an earlier PEA completed in May.The new PEA estimates the project will produce 2.72 million ounces of gold, an average of 225,100 ounces per year, over a...Read More

An updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of Marathon Gold's (TSX: MOZ) Valentine Lake project in Newfoundland, which was based on 20,000 metres of additional drilling since February, among other work, demonstrates stronger economics than an earlier PEA completed in May.The new PEA estimates the project will produce 2.72 million ounces of gold, an average of 225,100 ounces per year, over a...Read More