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

4 Emerging Trends Driven by the Global Mining BoomSPONSOREDproudfootRed Dirt rockets toward mining in 2023SPONSOREDred dirt metalsAlien Metals accelerates toward productionSPONSOREDalien metalsMetalla poised to flourish amid royalty M&A frenzySPONSOREDmetalla royalty & streamingEarlier this month the company published a scoping study which featured an after-tax net present value of US$1.83...Read More

EV Nickel (TSXV: EVNI) has announced 12 additional assay results near its Carman-Langmuir area in northern Ontario confirming it as a potential large scale nickel prospect. Also referred to as the "CarLang area," the nickel target lies near the miner's Shaw Dome project southeast of Timmins, Ont. and assay analyses of 23 holes and core logging of five other holes confirmed that every hole of th...Read More

The uranium spot price has gained around 5% so far this year without the help of physical trust buying.Read More

Joint-venture partners Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) and Vanstar Mining Resources (TSXV: VSR; US-OTC: VMNGF) have boosted the total metal content by 63% at their Nelligan gold project in central Quebec.Iamgold and Vanstar currently own 75% and 25% of Nelligan, respectively, after signing an option agreement in 2014. The latest resource estimate updates the first resource that was completed in 2019...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Retail gold sales among India's "organized" jewelry retailers will be up by between 23 and 25 per cent in the financial year ending 31 March 2023.But growth in the subsequent 12 months will halve, to between eight and 12 per cent, according to the Mumbai-based Crisil ratings agency.It points to " slower growth in disposable incomes" together with a high base in fiscal 2022.Cri...Read More

Share this article TORONTO - Marathon Gold Corp. [MOZ-TSX, OTC-MGDPF] on Thursday released positive infill drill results from the Berry deposit at its Valentine Gold Project in Newfoundland.Last year, Marathon completed 20,931 metres of infill drilling at Berry, none of which was included in the project's June 2022 mineral resource estimate. This in-fill drill program targeted gaps within the exi...Read More

Swedish state-owned mining company LKAB said it has found Europe's largest known deposit of rare earths close to Kiruna, the country's northernmost town.The Per Geijer deposit, just north of the company's largest iron ore mine in the Swedish Arctic, is estimated to contain more than 1 million tonnes of rare earths, LKAB said in a news release on Thursday.The full extent of the deposit is not know...Read More

Eurasian Resources Group has signed deals to explore in Saudi Arabia with a Mars rover-like sampler as it helps prepare a passport for electric vehicles showing their battery mineral sources.The Luxembourg-based company, which is 40%-owned by the Kazakhstan government, agreed on Wednesday with Saudi state-owned miner Ma'aden to search for copper, nickel, lead, zinc and rare earths, chief executive...Read More

Cypress Development advances Nevada lithium project towards productionSPONSOREDcypress development corp4 Emerging Trends Driven by the Global Mining BoomSPONSOREDproudfootMetalla poised to flourish amid royalty M&A frenzySPONSOREDmetalla royalty & streamingThe country, which is rich in key battery metals, would offer the electric vehicle maker a steppingstone into the Southeast Asian marke...Read More

Touch off the rockets. Light the sparklers and raise a joyous toast...For the experts have been proven correct - finally and for once. NBC News:Price growth in the United States cooled in December as the economy continued to show signs of weakening. Inflation landed at 6.5% compared to the 12 months prior.That figure was in line with analysts’ expectations, and a decrease from the 7.1% seen...Read More

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Center for Biological Diversity: MCCALL, Idaho- A planned open-pit cyanide leach gold mine in Idaho's Salmon River Mountains would jeopardize public health and clean water, harm endangered species, violate Indigenous treaty rights and permanently scar thousands of acres of public land in the headwaters of the South Fork Salmon River, a coalition of local and national conservation groups said.Read...Read More

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WHITEHORSE, Yukon, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Victoria Gold Corp. (TSX-VGCX) ("Victoria" or the "Company") produced 43,741 ounces gold during the period October 1 to December 31, 2022; the fourth quarter ("Q4") of 2022. Full year 2022 Eagle gold production was 150,182 ounces. Eagle Gold Mine Production - 2022 by Quarter Q1Q2Q3Q42022Ore minedmillions of tonnes1.32.22.11.67.2Waste minedmillio...Read More

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The gold price has been rising. Is this great news for the sector? The post What's the outlook for ASX 200 gold shares in 2023? appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.Read full newsRead More

Center for Biological Diversity: MCCALL, Idaho- A planned open-pit cyanide leach gold mine in Idaho's Salmon River Mountains would jeopardize public health and clean water, harm endangered species, violate Indigenous treaty rights and permanently scar thousands of acres of public land in the headwaters of the South Fork Salmon River, a coalition of local and national conservation groups said.Read...Read More

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