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
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With the Golden Triangle hosting several copper-gold porphyries, Freeport has entered into a two-stage option to earn up to an 80% ownership interest in Todd Creek over 10 years.Read More
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China is currently by far the largest consumer of battery raw materials, thanks to its huge manufacturing sector, and large end user demand for electric vehicles.Read More
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Share this article VANCOUVER - Golden Ridge Resources Ltd. [GLDN-TSXV] shares were active Monday after the company announced initial results from a maiden drill program at its Williams gold property in central Newfoundland. The project is surrounded by the Queensway project, where New Found Gold Corp. [NFG-TSXV] has discovered three robust structurally controlled high-grade deposits: Keats, Lotto...Read More
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(IDEX Online) - A student has been charged over a $500,000 credit card scam at the jewelry store where she worked in Burlington, Massachusetts, USA.Police allege Ariel Foster, 19, spent over $35,000 on a Tesla car, almost $6,000 with Delta Airlines, more than $20,000 on an hotel in Maui, Hawaii, and almost $5,000 in Louis Vuitton purchases.Their investigation found items scanned at the register ha...Read More
The survey revealed three target areas identified within Kepez Main that showed potential for gold and silver mineralisation.Read More
The company is planning a 6Mtpa operation to produce 321,000ozpa, with two expansion phases to 12Mtpa and 20Mtpa, which could ultimately take production to 438,000ozpa.Read More
Dear Outsider,I have fond memories of my time as a Boy Scout.Setting up campsites...Hiking up big mountains and learning all about the flora and fauna of the East Coast...Building a roaring fire...Making s'mores...Sleeping under the stars in a tent that I built...Cooking a breakfast of pancakes, eggs, and bacon in the morning on a cast-iron skillet...Earning badges at Boy Scout camp, climbing, swi...Read More