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

Natascha Kiernan, an M&A specialist, corporate finance lawyer and independent director, outlines what makes a good M&A target and discusses recent trends in mining deals. Kiernan spoke with Mining.com executive editor Frik Els at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC) in January. Read More

Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A | TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), has confirmed it is considering spinning out to shareholders its metallurgical coal business, sending shares up more than 10% on Thursday.The company responded to a Bloomberg report citing unnamed sources claiming the potential US$8 billion spinoff could be announced as early as next week.Teck said Thursday it was investigating alternatives for th...Read More

Miner and commodities trader Glencore (LSE: GLEN) has kicked off a sale process for its 23% stake in Peruvian zinc and silver miner Volcan.Delivering 2022 results, the Swiss company said the move was part of its efforts to further simplify the business and continue to delivering value to its investors.Glencore, the first of the world's top diversified miners to post 2022 earnings, announced on Wed...Read More

The winners of the Young Mining Professionals' (YMP) Eira Thomas and Peter Munk Awards for 2023 are Kelly Earle of Vancouver and Vincent Metcalfe of Montreal.The YMP awards recognize two mining professionals under the age of 40, who demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and innovative thinking for their companies and shareholders.The awards will be presented to Kelly and Vincent at the YMP Awa...Read More

(IDEX Online) - This is the all-red $94,000 diamond-encrusted Jacob & Co. watch that Rhianna chose to pair with the all-red ensemble she chose for her Super Bowl halftime performance.The Brilliant Skelton Northern Lights timepiece has an 18K rose gold case polished and is pave set with 323 round white diamonds (???EUR??+ 11.26 ct.). It has a red mineral crystal dial and a red alligator strap.T...Read More

New World's Antler points to high-return copper productionSPONSOREDnew world resources Nordic Nickel gears up for Pulju pushSPONSOREDnordic nickelSaudi builds foundation for world-leading mining sectorSPONSOREDsaudi ministry of industry and mineral resourcesAruma sprinting through lithium field raceSPONSOREDaruma resourcesIn the report, Godell, a mineral economist who was formerly part of the...Read More

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The KBWD ETF provides exposure to small-cap REITs and financial companies and pays an attractive 10% distribution yield. Click here to read my analysis.Read full newsRead More

SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:SPWR) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 15, 2023 5:00 PM ETCompany ParticipantsMike Weinstein - Vice President of Investor RelationsPeter Faricy...Read full newsRead More

The following slide deck was published by ASX Limited in conjunction with their 2023 Q2 earnings call.Read full newsRead More

Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. delivered excellent financial results for its Q4 2022 and FY22. Click here for our review of ADRNY earnings.Read full newsRead More

Zillow Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:Z) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 15, 2023 5:00 PM ETCompany ParticipantsBrad Berning - Vice President, Strategic Affairs & Investor...Read full newsRead More

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Air India to purchase up to 540 airplanes from The Boeing Company and Airbus SE. Both BA and EADSY lose a bit in some areas, but gain in other areas. Click for more.Read full newsRead More

Phil Baker, president and CEO of Hecla Mining, joins BNN Bloomberg to share the company's plan to lift silver production to record highs this year and next year. Hecla stock has outpaced shares in other silver miners over the past year.Read full newsRead More

Phil Baker, president and CEO of Hecla Mining, joins BNN Bloomberg to share the company's plan to lift silver production to record highs this year and next year. Hecla stock has outpaced shares in other silver miners over the past year.Read full newsRead More

Diversifying into global markets ex-US has been a frustrating choice for asset allocation for much of the past decade. So far in the new year, Europe is the leader.Read full newsRead More

Udemy, Inc. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:UDMY) Q4 2022 Results Conference Call February 14, 2023 5:00 PM ETCompany ParticipantsDennis Walsh - Vice President of Investor RelationsGregg Coccari - Chairman...Read full newsRead More

TMFC is a tech-heavy investment vehicle I have been covering since January 2022. Click here to read why I maintain Hold rating for the ETF.Read full newsRead More