Here’s how to make sense of thedifferent figures reported by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).Macroeconomics From a macroeconomic point of view, the US dollar index (DXY or USDX) has maintained its downward trend within its recent regressionchannel, probably still eyeing the next quarterly S2 pivot just located at the$100 mark. U.S. Dollar Currency Index (DXY), dailychartAs we wil...Read More
Huge changes in silver inventory in the past three weeks...by Harvey Organ of Harvey Organ Blog//GOLD PRICE UP $4.05 TO $1789.55//SILVER IS UP 34 CENTS TO $23.09//PLATINUM CLOSED AT $1010.30//PALLADIUM CLOSED AT $1937.25//UK FACING FOOD SHORTAGES//MASS RIOTS IN EUROPE AFTER MOROCCO'S SOCCER VICTORY IN THE WORLD CUP//USA JOBLESS CLAIMS SKYROCKETS//GLAD TO BE BACK!!//NOW BRINGING TO YOU THE FULL REP...Read More
In April, it published a 287Mt grading 0.79% copper equivalent indicative starter pit at Warintza Central within a larger 1.5Bt resource."We are trying to deliver high-value, high-impact growth in expanding the size of the start-up, which is a key contributor to the robust economics of this project. We are going to continue to expand on the start-up to take that resource to over 500Mt with this dr...Read More
Global Atomic homes in on Dasa financingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpUranium revival takes off as reality hits on energy, geopoliticsSPONSOREDDenison eyeing low-cost in-situ recovery in Canada's high-grade Athabasca BasinSPONSOREDdenison minesFeasibility Study Imminent at Fission's High-Grade, Low-Cost Uranium Project SPONSOREDfission uraniumWhat does this have to do with WIM100? Well, every...Read More
Chief Justice of Pakistan announced the decision in a 13-page opinion, Pakistan media reported today.Read More
The document is also expected to find ways to reduce duplication of regulatory approvals between different government agencies.Read More
Nagle made comments during the company's investor day about the need for a higher copper price being fundamental for miners to accept the financial, social, government and execution risks of investingRead More
Sinema's decision today will likely complicate the Democratic Party's attempts to steer its recently won narrow majority in the Senate and may also ensure that Senator Joe Manchin of West VirginiaRead More
The global miner cut its 2023 copper production forecast 840,000-930,000t in 2023 compared with a prior estimate of 910,000t-1.02Mt, due to lower grades at its Chilean mines.Read More
US President Joe Biden is scheduled to host African leaders in Washington from December 13-15 to "foster new economic engagement," in the words of the State Department.Read More
U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 11 points in pre-opening trade. Index futures moved lower following release of the November Producer Price Index at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus was an increase 0.2% versus a gain of 0.2% in October. Actual was an increase of 0.3%. On a year-over-year basis, consensus was an increase of 7.2% versus a gain of 8.0% in Octobe...Read More
We note the following: the United States Department of Defense has failed its annual audit for the fifth consecutive year.It has - in fact - failed each and every audit since the business began in 2018.Has Congress seized the red pencil... and threatened to run it through the defense budget until the Pentagon can square the ledgers?No it has not.Congress' latest proposal would spend an additional...Read More
The federal government on Friday unveiled the details of its Critical Minerals Strategy, a plan first introduced in its April budget that earmarks almost $3.8 billion over eight years to further develop Canada's place in the global critical minerals industry.A significant portion of the total funding - $1.5 billion - is allocated over seven years for constructing infrastructure for critical minera...Read More
Australia-based Latin Resources (ASX: LRS) has reported an initial resource estimate for its Colina hard rock lithium deposit in Brazil after just 10 months of drilling. The deposit, part of its Salinas project in Minas Gerais state, holds 2.1 million tonnes of indicated resource grading 1.21% lithium oxide for 25,100 tonnes of Li2O (or 60,000 tonnes lithium carbonate equivalent), plus 11.2 mil...Read More
Endeavour Silver (TSX: EDR, NYSE: EXK) filed a technical report for its recently acquired Pitarrilla silver-lead-zinc project in Durango state, Mexico that outlines indicated and inferred resources as of Oct. 6.Total indicated resources (open pit and underground) at Pitarrilla are estimated at 158.6 million tonnes grading 96.4 grams silver per tonne, 0.31% lead and 0.74% zinc. Contained metal come...Read More
Young Mining Professionals (YMP), in partnership with The Northern Miner, has opened nominations for the 2023 Young Mining Professional of the Year Awards, the organization said in a release on Thursday. The awards are named after two iconic entrepreneurs in the mining industry, Peter Munk and Eira Thomas.YMP is soliciting nominations from the public to identify the top leaders in the mining and m...Read More
Pakistan's Supreme Court endorsed on Friday a settlement between the country's government and Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD), which allows the Canadian miner to resume work at its Reko Diq copper and gold project.The favourable court decision is vital to securing parliamentary support for the US$7-billion project, which is the final approval Barrick would need to kick off construction at Rek...Read More
Despite an "unusually high level of uncertainty" surrounding consensus expectations for 2023, on balance, a "mixed set of influences implies a stable but positive performance for gold," the World Gold Council states in its Gold Outlook 2023: The global economy at a crossroads. In an environment where there are headwinds and tailwinds for gold based on an outlook of weaker global growth and a shor...Read More
The European Union (EU) and Chile inked on Friday a fresh partnership deal that will give the bloc greater easier access to lithium, copper and other raw materials that are key to the transition to renewable energy sources.Chile, the world's top copper producer and the second largest lithium miner, will drop tariffs on all imports from the EU, except sugar, and make it easier for European compani...Read More
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