Hello again, Fools. I’m back to call attention to three stocks that popped last week. Why? Because after a given stock soars over a short period, one of two things usually happens: it keeps on flying as short-term oriented traders look to pounce on the momentum; or it pulls back sharply as cautious investors look to lock in profits.Fundamentals count most over the long run, of course. But kn...Read More

Firmer gold has attracted considerable attention for gold miners with investors combing the industry looking for bargain-basement opportunities. One that’s been gaining attention is Kinross Gold Corp. (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC), which has spiked by almost 9% since the start of 2019. This has garnered considerable interest from some pundits, who are claiming that it’s poised to deliver value for...Read More

In general, I have an aversion to commodity companies. They are price takers, meaning that no matter how good the company is, it can be thrown to the wolves if the global order changes and commodity prices fall. They are extremely volatile in nature, and are as likely to destroy wealth as to create it.That said, not every commodity is doing poorly at the moment. Although oil continues to be a drag...Read More

While silver has followed gold higher in recent weeks to be up by 3% since the start of 2019 and trading at around US$16 an ounce, many primary silver miners have failed to rally. Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX:PAAS)(NASDAQ:PAAS), which recently completed the takeover of Tahoe Resources Inc., is down by 3% over the same period, creating an opportunity to acquire the world's premier silver miner at...Read More

The gold miners' stocks surged strongly last week, blasting to new upleg highs. The mounting gains are naturally driving more interest in this small contrarian sector, shifting sentiment towards bullish. Despite their accelerating rally, gold stocks still remain fairly low technically and deeply undervalued relative to gold. So their strengthening upleg likely has plenty of room to run consi...Read More

PI Financial's Chris Thompson and Philip Ker say investors should watch for a potent reversal and widening of the gold-to-silver ratio to historic highs (roughly 86:1) which will favour accumulating select silver-focused stocks over gold stocks.2019 should be a good year for Canadian gold and silver stocks. Investor sentiment for precious metals mining stocks improved in 2018's fourth quarter, led...Read More

Bob Moriarty ArchivesFeb 25, 2019An old friend of mine from Gold Standard, Ltd, named Jonathan Awde contacted me recently and wanted me to look into a company he had helped form named Barksdale Capital (BRO-V) with a Tier 1 copper project in the south of Arizona. That sorta rolls off your tongue, doesn’t it? And sounds pretty rich.Readers may be familiar withSouth32, a billion dollar mining...Read More

Titan and Core have budding gold assets in Peru and Ecuador, respectively, with the merger deal contingent on Titan's raising of a minimum of A$20 million in new equity (at the time of deal closure),Read More

Alrosa sold 121 rough stones totalling 1,950ct to 31 firms.It did not provide any other details but said there was participation from firms in the UAE, India, Belgium, Israel, Hong Kong, Russia and the US.Member of the management board and director of the United Selling Organization at Alrosa Evgeny Agureev said the company had been cooperating with the Dubai Diamond Exchange on industry issues si...Read More

Ausdrill has a potential war chest of about A$375 million to make some bolt-on acquisitions in the surface mining contracting space or build its own surface mining arm should it choose to.Read More

The case was one of three class actions filed against Northern Dynasty and some of its officers and directors, following a Read More

Redzone's Leinster lithium project in the Republic of Ireland. Source: Redzone Resources Ltd.Redzone Resources Ltd. [REZ-TSXV; REZZF-OTC; : REZZF] said Monday February 25 that it has acquired 4,438 hectares of prospective vanadium mineral claims near Mackenzie, British Columbia.The mineral rights were acquired via staking, the company said in a news release.The property is targeting the extension...Read More

Open pit mining operations at the Copper Mountain Mine near Princeton, southern British Columbia.Copper Mountain Mining Corp. [CMMC-TSX; CPPMF-OTC; C6C-ASX] on Monday February 25 announced a new integrated life-of-mine production plan for its flagship Copper Mountain mine in southern British Columbia.Copper Mountain shares advanced on the news, rising 18.6% or 16 cents to $1.02 on volume of 1.98 m...Read More

A Newmont Mining gold pour in Nevada. Source: Newmont Mining Corp.Barrick Gold Corp. [ABX-TSX, NYSE] has launched a US$18 billion hostile bid to acquire U.S. rival Newmont Mining Corp. [NEM-NYSE] in an all share transaction that would create the world's largest gold producer.The combined company would have a market cap of $42 billion. It would produce 10 million ounces of gold annual at an all-in-...Read More

Want to see a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions? Take a look up at the sky.Aircraft are major contributors to carbon emissions. To fly round-trip from New York to London produces the same amount of emissions as the average household produces heating their home for an entire year.Right now, direct emissions from global aviation accounts for more than 2% of the total greenhouse gases be...Read More

"A statistician is someone who can draw a straight line from an unwarranted assumption to a foregone conclusion." Anonymous "You know a country is falling apart when even the government will not accept its own currency." Jim Rogers, financier, adventure capitalist, b. 1942 "The generally accepted view is that markets are always right - that is, market prices tend to discount future development...Read More

By: Keith Weiner, Monetary MetalsAyn Rand famously defended money. In Atlas Shrugged, Francisco D'Anconia says:"So you think that money is the root of all evil? . . . Have you ever asked what is the root of money? Money is a tool of exchange, which can't exist unless there are goods produced and men able to produce them. Money is the material shape of the principle that men who wish to deal wit...Read More

SWOT Analysis: Will Hedge Funds Ramp Up Their Bullish Gold Bets? StrengthsThe best performing metal this week was palladium, up 4.74 percent with platinum on its heels up 4.32 percent with the South African mining industry warning of a week-long strike threat. Gold makes a second consecutive weekly gain. Futures of the yellow metal rose as much as 1.6 percent on Tuesday to the highest for a mos...Read More

By: Ira Epstein$1,301.60 swing point key to current uptrend:Read More

Feb. 22nd, 2019(S14-E684)Featured GuestsDr. Stephen Leeb& Michael PentoPlease Listen HereBest selling author, and show Mentor, Dr. Stephen Leeb returns with an even more robust outlook on precious metals.Dr. Leeb feels the trade war between the US / China will be resolved amicably without undo distress to either nation.The narrative includes the musical accomplishments of Glenn Gould, a most r...Read More