Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More

For more than three decades, my grasp of economic and business fundamentals, demographics, and cycles has allowed me to empower my readers... to let them see aheadContinue...Read More

For Part 2 of this interview, CLICK HERE"I like crashes because everything goes on sale."Robert Kiyosaki is best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, the #1 personal finance book of all time. His book titles hold four of the top ten spots on Nielsen Bookscan List's Life-to-Date Sales from 2001-2008 alone. Robert is an educational Entrepreneur and real estate tycoon, co-creator of the CASHFLOW...Read More

Justin's note: Today, I'm continuing my conversation with Doug Casey on controversial buzzwords... and why it's critical that you think for yourself. If you missed Part I, you can catch up here.Continue...Read More

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – South Africa needs to aim towards smarter mining, smarter agriculture and smarter manufacturing.“It’s about taking all the major sectors of the economy forward, with each feeding on the other,” says Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) research and information head Jorge Maia of the roles that must be played by agriculture, mining and m...Read More

US-based Planetary Resources is now a step closer to begin mining asteroids as it successfully launched Thursday night its Arkyd-6 spacecraft, the company's second technology for celestial bodies-observing tests.The Redmond, Washington-based firm had been working on its Arkyd-6 imaging satellite for years with the goal of developing a tool able to deliver affordable, on-demand intelligence of n...Read More

Russian miner Alrosa (MCX:ALRS), the world's top diamond producer by output, received Friday approval from Angolan President Joao Louren??o to expand its stake in local producer Catoca.The deal, worth $70 million, gives Alrosa a further 8.2% stake in Catoca Mining, providing the diamond giant with access to a production base outside Russia.Deal gives Alrosa a further 8.2% stake in Catoca Mining, p...Read More

Indonesian authorities inked Friday a deal with state-owned holding Asahan Aluminum, or Inalum, which sets a framework for Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) to transfer control of its massive Grasberg copper and gold mine as agreed last year.The country and the Phoenix, Arizona-based miner had arranged in principle in August that up to a 51% stake in Freeport's local unit, PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI),...Read More

Canada's First Majestic Silver (NYSE:AG) (TSX:FR) has agreed to buy fellow miner Primero Mining (TSX:P) in a cash and stock deal valued at $320 million, including debt.With the acquisition, the Mexico-focused company gains access to Primero's flagship asset, the San Dimas silver-gold mine, located in what First Majestic defines as it "backyard", in the state of Durango.As a result of the trans...Read More

SHANGHAI, Jan 12 (SMM)? 1/4 ?Copper inventory in Shanghai bonded area stood at 481,000 mt for the week ending Friday January 12, up from 480,200 mt last week. For editorial queries, please contact Daisy Tseng at daisy@smm.cn For more information on how to access our research reports, please email service.en@smm.cn  Read More

Parenting for Freedom article series: This is the fourth in a series of articles that analyzes how freedom-loving people can align their parenting with their political philosophy, and how doing so will allow ideas about personal liberty to carry on to the next generation.If you're a freedom-loving parent, you're probably doing all you can to give your children autonomy in their own lives. You're t...Read More

The last time I got into a row over oil prices with Christian DeHaemer, the U.S. oil industry was in a far different state.It was years ago, before the Bakken in North Dakota became a household name.Back then, our shouting matches would reach a crescendo in the office, and he just happened to always take the opposing position. When I suggested in early 2007 that oil was about to make a run to $100...Read More

CHARACTERISTICS OF BUBBLE CRAZINESS:U.S. stocks, according to many measures, are the most over-valued in history. We live in a Bubble Zone!Bitcoin and other cryptos are definitely in a bubble, but they could rise even higher.Bonds yield little, and in many European countries, less than zero. Central banks have created this distortion to the detriment of savers, insurance companies and pension fund...Read More

SD Friday Wrap: Gold and silver finish the week with bullish momentum (plus a Dow call that's as plausible as it is ridiculous). Here's the details...What a gut-wrenching, difficult week to get through, but very rewarding if you have made it thus far.Last Friday gold and silver were looking "overbought" on the charts, so I decided to write that the metals might pull back in price, and that this wo...Read More

Below looks at the ratio of Silver to Gold over the past 30-years. Metals bulls historically receive a bullish message when this ratio is moving higher. Back in 2011, the ratio hit highs that took place in the early 1980's and its been downhill for Gold and Silver ever since. Could the long-term trend in metals be about to change?CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGEThe decline in the ratio now has it testing...Read More

https://sdbullion.comhttp://www.silverdoctors.com/precious...Sprott's Rick Rule tells Silver Doctors if precious metals reverted to their three-decade mean as a percentage of total U.S. investments, demand would quadruple.Almost every asset class has been rising. Over the last month, gold and silver have been playing "catchup," Rule says.The size of the precious metal market is tiny right now in c...Read More

In this interview with SmallCapPower at Mines and Money London 2017, Rosseau Asset Management CEO Warren Irwin talks about his biggest failure in mining investing, one sector he "really loves right now," and why he believes a little hype could be both good and bad for this mining cycle and its investors.Read More

Parenting for Freedom article series: This is the fourth in a series of articles that analyzes how freedom-loving people can align their parenting with their political philosophy, and how doing so will allow ideas about personal liberty to carry on to the next generation.If you're a freedom-loving parent, you're probably doing all you can to give your children autonomy in their own lives. You're t...Read More

Valor heads into a busy 2018 drilling and study schedule with plenty of wind in its sails after boosting the total resource tonnage by 80% at the Berenguela copper, silver and zinc project, and expanding estimated copper and silver resources to more than 770 million pounds and 127 million ounces, respectively, both up 37% on previous estimates.Total contained zinc in the latest JORC mineral resour...Read More

Certainly CEO Rob Henderson thinks the company's circa-18% gain since the start of 2018, taking its market capitalisation to around US$174 million (C$219 million), is just a step in the right direction."I believe that investor awareness of Amerigo is improving and our recent Q3 earnings of US$7.9 million demonstrate that we can generate good cash flow at a copper price of US$3.00/lb [now about US$...Read More