Kenya plans to set up a gold refinery to help small scale miners in the west of ...Read full newsRead More
"Copper Lake Commences Field Work on the Mine Lake Gold Property to Follow Up Historical Assays of Up to 62.80 g/t Gold https://t.co/nD4hzr55IR"Read full newsRead More
Stocks Analysis by Sunshine Profits (Przemyslaw Radomski, CFA) covering: . Read Sunshine Profits (Przemyslaw Radomski, CFA)'s latest article on Investing.comRead full newsRead More
Stocks Analysis by Sunshine Profits (Przemyslaw Radomski, CFA) covering: . Read Sunshine Profits (Przemyslaw Radomski, CFA)'s latest article on Investing.comRead full newsRead More
"Precious Metals Weekly Round-Up: Gold Makes Third Weekly Gain and this Trading Week's Top Precious Metals Stories https://t.co/ypqOei3bHx #preciousmetals #gold #silver #platinum #palladium"Read full newsRead More
Angola's head of presidential security, Minister Pedro Sebastiao, said this weekend that some 380,000 illegal migrants, mostly from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, have left his country in the past month due to the massive, government-led 'Operation Transparency' which is targeting diamond smuggling.According to Sebastiao, diamonds worth more than $1 million had been seized in the c...Read More
The Yukon Minister of Energy, Mines, and Resources Ranj Pillai said this week at the provincial legislature that Yukon Zinc might sell its Wolverine Mine very soon.According to Pillai, his office has been backing a weeks-long process that involves the sale of the zinc, silver, copper, lead and gold asset to an undisclosed buyer. The mine is located southeast of Ross River. It has been closed since...Read More
The state of Idaho and the Idaho Conservation League reached a tentative settlement around a lawsuit filed by the latter, whose members say Idaho officials are discharging arsenic and other pollutants from the abandoned Triumph silver and lead mine into the east fork of the Big Wood River.Such actions would be in violation of the Clean Water Act.This week, however, the activists and the regional g...Read More
A group of scientists from Duke University has developed a new method to 3D-print lithium-ion batteries in virtually any shape.In a paper published in ACS Applied Energy Materials, the researchers explain how they used an electrolyte solution to increase the ionic conductivity of the polymers used for 3D printing, such as poly(lactic acid) or PLA. This process allowed them to print complete lithiu...Read More
Huge recent imbalances in the gold futures market led many to predict that speculators (usually wrong at big turning points) would be forced to close out their historically extreme short bets. Put another way, too many traders were using gold futures contracts to bet that precious metals will go down, and when those bets are reversed out it will make gold and silver go up. Last week this predictio...Read More
Huge recent imbalances in the gold futures market led many to predict that speculators (usually wrong at big turning points) would be forced to close out their historically extreme short bets. Put another way, too many traders were using gold futures contracts to bet that precious metals will go down, and when those bets are reversed out it will make gold and silver go up. Last week this predictio...Read More
Chinese authorities have dispatched rescue workers to save miners trapped after an accident at a coal mine in the eastern province of Shandong late on Saturday, Chinese state media reported on Sunday.A rock burst at around 11 p.m. (1500 GMT) on Saturday destroyed part of a water drainage tunnel in the coal mine, killing two and trapping another 20 workers, the official Xinhua news agency reported....Read More
By John MauldinThe Real Cost of Low-Fee FundsYou Must Include the Cost of Risk When Calculating Total CostYou Must Have a Quantifiable Hedging StrategyWhere is the Market Going?Mastering the Market CycleWhat Should You Do Now?Puerto Rico, Frankfurt, and Here and ThereToday, rather than tackle some big macroeconomic issue, we'll go back to this letter's roots and look at market timing and portfol...Read More
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:Our friend Lawrence Lepard, managing partner of Equity Management Associates in Wellesley, Massachusetts, whose investments have been concentrated in the monetary metals mining industry, has just sent a letter to his investors outlining the case for an upward reversal in the industry's fortunes.Lepard's letter may be most interesting for showing that the monetary met...Read More
Authored by Trey Reik, Senior Portfolio Manager, Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc.Over our two decades following global monetary affairs, we have often marveled at default confidence awarded the Federal Reserve. Don't misinterpret us the Fed's power borders on surreal. Seven governors and twelve regional bank presidents set the price of money not only for the world's largest economy, but throu...Read More
By Gary TanashianWe began the Amigos theme last year in order to be guided by the goofy riders during the ending stages of a cyclical, risk-on phase that was not going to end until the proper macro signals come about, no matter how many times the bears declared victory along the way. The fact that grown adults see conspiracies around every corner (okay, I see them around every third corner mysel...Read More
Jim Rogers explains how great financial crisises always begin quietly where we least expect them and before you know it we have a global economic meltdown.Jim Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros in 1973, helping to steer the fund to a 4200% return before "retiring" at age 37. He is considered to be one of the greatest investors of all time. Rogers has made two record-setting journ...Read More
"I would say we are winning." There is free information and content on DaveJanda.com. To buy a copy of Dr. Janda's book "The Awakening of a Surgeon," click here.Read More
Why interest rates still matter with influential financial journalist and historian James Grant. James "Jim" Grant is an American writer and publisher and the founder of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, a twice-monthly journal of the financial markets. He is the author , most recently, of The Forgotten Depression: 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself. Grant's television appearances include "60 Minutes...Read More