Vancouver, British Columbia - April 11, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Advance Gold Corp. (TSXV: AAX) ("Advance" or "the Company") is pleased to announce promising underground sampling results from its Tabasquena Silver Mine, in Ojocaliente, Mexico. Follow up drilling is now underway, with a first phase, which will be 500 metres of core drilling on two holes of 250 metres each....Read More

Africa-focused drilling services firm Capital Drilling (LN:CAPD) has converted a short-term deal for Resolute Mining's (AU:RSG) Mali operations into a three-year contract, continuing a refocus for the group away from operations in Tanzania where miners are currently struggling with government relationships.A three-year deal with Resolute Mining in Mali is helping Capital Drilling diversify away fr...Read More

April 11, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The Responsible Mining Index 2018, covering companies that produce 25% of all mined commodities globally, is launched in Geneva, Switzerland today. Among the key findings are:The vast majority of the assessed mining companies show responsible policies or practices on several economic, environmental, social and governance (EESG) issues. However, very few...Read More

Vancouver, British Columbia - April 11, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) EMX Royalty Corporation (TSXV: EMX) (NYSE: EMX) (the "Company" or "EMX") is pleased to announce the execution of a purchase agreement (the "Agreement") for the Njuggtr??skliden and Mj??vattnet nickel-copper-cobalt projects in Sweden (the "Projects"), the latest of a series of transactions with Boreal Energy...Read More

At a Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) event nearly 40 years ago an American mining engineer told an incredulous computer programmer and one-time physicist from Melbourne his mine optimisation software wasn't going to cut it - certainly not in the US of A. "My granddaddy showed me how to mine, and that's good enough for me," Jeff Whittle this week recalled hearing all those years...Read More

Comex copper prices failed to maintain momentum on Wednesday April 11 morning in the US, with the recent gains prompting a round of technical selling amid continued global unrest.Copper for May settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange dipped 0.95 cents or 0.3% to $3.1275 per lb, after the contract hit a three-week high yesterday."The LME copper price is consolidating we...Read More

Vancouver, British Columbia - April 11, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) B2Gold Corp. (TSX: BTO) (NYSE AMERICAN: BTG) (NSX: B2G) ("B2Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its gold production and gold revenue for the first quarter of 2018. All dollar figures are in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated.First Quarter 2018 HighlightsRecord quarterly consolidated...Read More

 CloseGain/LossGold $1351.10+$10.40Silver$16.66+$0.08XAU83.69+2.14%HUI182.93+3.23%GDM635.47+2.36%JSE Gold1118.09+28.31USD89.56-0.06Euro123.64+0.07Yen93.61+0.37Oil$66.82+$1.3110-Year2.780%-0.013T-Bond146.28125+0.34375Dow24189.45-0.90%Nasdaq7069.03-0.36%S&P2642.19-0.55%  The Metals: Gold gained $24.40 to as high as $1365.10 in late morning New York trade before it fell back u...Read More

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Viewer Submitted Questions:Question 1. Jamie N: If the US Dollar was to collapse by 80%, would the CDN and every other currency also lose value since the USD is the standard and all currencies are pegged to it, or are other fiat currencies immune? Are we all in this together?Question 2. Don: If dollars flood back into this country because of us losing the petro dollar monopoly, then why can't thos...Read More

Copper miner Antofagasta is evaluating two options for expansion of its Centinela copper operations in Chile, and will approve one by the end of the year, the company's chief executive officer told Metal Bulletin.Expansion is part of a plan to use the company's capital for growth in a disciplined manner and to ensure that Antofagasta maximizes the returns on its investment, Iv??n Arriagada said du...Read More

Vancouver, British Columbia - April 11, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Rise Gold Corp. (CSE: RISE) (OTC Pink: RYES) ("Rise" or the "Company") announces a non-brokered private placement of up to 35,000,000 units at a price of CDN$0.10 per unit for gross proceeds of CDN$3,500,000 (the "Private Placement"). Each unit will consist of one share of the Company's common stock and one...Read More

Just when everyone was getting used to gold sitting around and doing nothing while tech stocks provided non-stop thrills and chills, the metal took off this morning on the "news" (read "Tweet") that Trump is aiming some cruise missiles at Syria. Now the $1,360 resistance level that has been an absolute brick wall since 2014 is looming once again, and gold-bugs are - once again - wondering where...Read More

The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Charles Hugh SmithThe people have finally turned against the privileged elites, who have benefited greatly from globalization, corruption, central bank stimulus and the profiteering of state-enforced cartels. It doesn't matter whether they are turning left or right; the important thing is that the powerless have finally...Read More

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A Toronto-based graphite company makes headway in Madagascar, Brazil, India and Korea, potentially impacting the graphite industry in a major way. Lithium-ion batteries contain much more graphite than lithium, so much so that Tesla's Elon Musk has joked that they should be called nickel-graphite batteries. With a renewed focus on graphite, one company with a low-cost source of graphite has come i...Read More

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange are consolidating this morning, Wednesday April 11, following a strong recovery in the previous session.Copper and nickel were down by 0.5% and 0.4% respectively at the time of writing, while the rest were mostly unchanged - the exception being tin which was up by 0.5% at $21,030 per tonne.Volumes traded were somewhat lighter than usual, with 5,647 l...Read More

The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Tyler DurdenHome prices in the US have rocketed to within 1% of their highs from 2006. Conventional wisdom says that real-estate values in urban centers could never fall. The perception is that world-class cities will never go out of style, and their already high density limits supply.But what happens when too many peop...Read More

TOPICS IN THIS INTERVIEW:01:00 Seven year economic cycles and the trade deficit05:30 Are we in an overinflated market?05:30 "Banks are not as safe as we think!"06:15 How bad can the markets get?06:55 "Banks are not as safe as we think!"08:45 The connection between the cryptocurrencies and stock market's downturn12:50 Gold markets outlook for 2018/1914:10 The blunt reality of the global economyChar...Read More

Cranbrook, B.C., April 11th, 2018: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: "EPL") (the "Company") announces that it has received formal approval from the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta - the final step in completing the spin-out of Taiga Gold Corp. Shareholders of Record on April 12th, 2018 will receive one share of Taiga for each two shares of Eagle Plains. Shareholders voted overwhelmingly in f...Read More