News and Reports

Year Ahead 2025

January 06, 2025

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

Year in Review 2023 and Outlook for 2024

January 04, 2024

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

Year in Review 2022 and Outlook for 2023

January 2023

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: The Heart of Global Copper

October 2021

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 Gold

June 2021

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 Gold Mining and Canadian Juniors

April 2021

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

An Overview of the Golden Triangle

July 2020

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

An Overview of Quebec Gold Mining

April 2020

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

An Overview of the Red Lake Mining District

January, 2020

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

Peru copper miners face best and worst of times

May 20, 2021 / www.mining-journal.com

Huntsman Set to Expand Nickel Sulphide Discovery at CanegrassSPONSOREDhuntsman explorationThe mine will feature the latest digital technology to help with decision-making including the use of artificial intelligence and predictive software within the FutureSmart Mining programme of theRead More

No big copper M&A yet for BHP and Rio Tinto

May 20, 2021 / www.mining-journal.com

Huntsman Set to Expand Nickel Sulphide Discovery at CanegrassSPONSOREDhuntsman explorationStay-at-home virtual presentations are the order of the day for the Barcelona event, as is fielding questions about copper in response to the red metal's spectacular rise to (nominal) record levelsRead More

Pan Global reports 'exceptional' copper intercept

May 20, 2021 / www.mining-journal.com

Huntsman Set to Expand Nickel Sulphide Discovery at CanegrassSPONSOREDhuntsman exploration"The new drilling continues to expand the openpit target and the copper zone remains wide open in all directions," president and CEO Tim Moody said.Sprott Capital Partners had described the company as "overlooked Spanish copper with best-in-class former Rio CEO" when it initiated coverage in March.Huntsman Se...Read More

Global Mining Symposium: Manitoba's vast under-explored mineral wealth has much to offer, panel says

May 20, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Manitoba has ranked in the top 20 of the Fraser Institute's annual list of the most attractive mining jurisdictions for 21 of the last 23 years, and has an exceptional mineral profile across an entire suite of metals - from copper, nickel, zinc and gold to diamonds, graphite and strategic minerals. Eighteen of the 31 minerals that Canada placed on its new list of critical minerals released at the...Read More

Mako nears commercial gold production in Nicaragua

May 20, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Mako Mining (TSXV: MKO; US-OTC: MAKOF) says its San Albino gold project in northern Nicaragua may reach commercial production at the end of the second quarter.The 5000-tonne per day gravity and carbon-in-leach plant is fully operational and operating above 75% nameplate capacity. If the plant continues to operate at this level or above, Mako says, commercial production could be declared as soon as...Read More

Wesdome expands Kiena Footwall zone, possible mining restart by year-end

May 20, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Underground drilling by Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO) at the Kiena mine complex in Val d'Or, Quebec has expanded the high grade Footwall zone over 300 metres down plunge.Drilling in the footwall returned highlights of 41.2 grams gold per tonne over 51.2 metres (capped at 25.7 grams gold per tonne); 27.7 grams gold per tonne over 12.3 metres (capped at 27.7 grams gold per tonne); and 16.7 grams gol...Read More

SQM shuns fears of higher taxes in Chile, fast-tracks expansions

May 20, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

SQM (NYSE: SQM), the world's No. 2 producer of lithium, doesn't seem worried about potential higher taxes for miners in copper powerhouse Chile, as it is pushing ahead with planned expansion plans in the nation, also a world's top producer of the battery metal.As the market is growing faster than expected, the company said it will fast-track existing expansion plans in Chile's lithium-rich Atacama...Read More

Glencore leads miners group in cobalt blockchain pilot

May 20, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Mining and commodities trader Glencore (LSE: GLEN) has joined forces with battery material supplier Umicore and other major miners to trace the cobalt they produce using blockchain technology.The group, which includes Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) and China Molybdenum (CMOC) are piloting Re|Source, a solution to track responsibly produced cobalt from mine to electric car.Tested in real operating...Read More

JV Article: The creation of a new Canadian gold miner

May 20, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Emerging Canadian junior Goldshore Resources ticks all the boxes to be a highly successful gold exploration and development company, says Brett Richards, Goldshore's president and CEO.Goldshore has assembled a "star-studded" management team, board of directors, and group of advisors, he says, who have extensive mining industry experience and strong track records of value creation, major discoverie...Read More

Venture Minerals to enjoy life of Riley

May 20, 2021 / www.mining-journal.com

Great Panther Mining is a precious metals miner in the AmericasSPONSOREDgreat pantherStellar metrics just the start for near-term developer Theta GoldSPONSOREDtheta gold minesPAM puts itself in the middle of Thailand 4.0SPONSOREDRemembering the lessons from the last gold bull marketSPONSOREDsrk consultingThe company has enjoyed a 500% share price appreciation over the past year because of its pote...Read More

The Government Is Stealing From You Again

May 20, 2021 / www.outsiderclub.com

You're a law-abiding, stand-up citizen...You look at your pay stubs and gasp at how much the government takes out...And when it comes time for you to crunch the numbers, you hope to get anything back.But what if I told you the government has been lying to you?And that with each check, you're actually making less money?It's hard to believe, I know, but while you've been a good little citizen workin...Read More

Bitcoin mining actually uses less energy than traditional banking, new report claims

May 19, 2021 / dlvr.it

Bitcoin mining only uses half the energy that the traditional banking system does, a new study claims. Gold mining also uses up to twice the amount of energy of the bitcoin version, says the report, which was published by cryptocurrency investment firm Galaxy Digital. The white paper study from the Galaxy Digital Mining team comes after Elon Musk fueled a debate on the energy consumption of bitcoi...Read More

Americas Gold & Silver Expects Cosala Employees Back at Work in 2Q -- Commodity Comment

May 19, 2021 / dlvr.it

By Mary de Wet Americas Gold & Silver Corp. said it expects employees at Cosala, Mexico, will be back to work by the end of June, more than a year after...Read full newsRead More

Americas Gold & Silver Expects Cosala Employees Back at Work in 2Q -- Commodity Comment

May 19, 2021 / dlvr.it

By Mary de Wet Americas Gold & Silver Corp. said it expects employees at Cosala, Mexico, will be back to work by the end of June, more than a year after...Read full newsRead More

.@Outback_gf $OZ Reports Results from Initial Drill Holes at Glenfine and Observes Visible Gold

May 19, 2021 / bit.ly

Outback Goldfields Corp . is pleased to report initial results frRead full newsRead More

.@BaldEagleGold $BIG Discovers New Zone of Epithermal Mineralization at Hot Springs Project in Nevada

May 19, 2021 / bit.ly

Bald Eagle Gold Corp. is pleased to announce drill results for thRead full newsRead More

Centerra and Kumtor's putrid legacy

May 19, 2021 / bit.ly

Kyrgyzstan turns the screw as rumours fly of bid actionRead full newsRead More

Rio Tinto's think-small test at Winu

May 19, 2021 / bit.ly

New copper-gold project is small, but it fills a gapRead full newsRead More

Mining reform ahead: Chile government loses veto on new constitution

May 19, 2021 / bit.ly

Left secures gains in constituent assemblyRead full newsRead More

Tribe Property Technologies Announces Date of First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Webcast

May 19, 2021 / kincommunications.com

Vancouver, BC - Tribe Property Technologies Inc. (the "Company" or "Tribe") (TSXV: TRBE) will release its first quarter 2021 financial results on Monday, May 31, 2021 after market close. Following the release, the Company will hold a webcast to discuss its performance with the investment community at 5:30 a.m. PT on the next day, June 1, 2021.Related earnings release materials can be found...Read More

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