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Tech Talk for Tuesday August 2nd 2022

August 02, 2022 / www.timingthemarket.ca

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 Index was down 25 points in pre-opening trade.Pinterest advanced $4.23 to $24.22 after the company released encouraging second quarter results. Elliot Management, an activist investor confirmed recent purchases in the company. Mosaic dropped $1.63 to $49.76 after reporting lower than consensus second quarter revenues and earnings. CF I...Read More

One 'Zamazama' dead, 46 arrested in South Africa's Witwatersrand Basin

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

About 700 tonnes of gold-bearing material valued at about $191,357 (ZAR2.5 million) has been recovered in a multidisciplinary enforcement action on eight premises on Monday in South Africa's West Rand, part of the historic Witwatersrand Basin.The South African Police Services' elite crime-fighting Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation said Monday that one illegal miner, known as a 'Zamazama...Read More

Benz Mining drills high-grade lithium at Ruby Hill West

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Benz Mining (TSXV: BZ; ASX: BNZ) has received assays for the six holes drilled in April 2022 as part of its initial lithium exploration at the Ruby Hill West discovery in Quebec. The best results came from RHW22-006, which intersected 26.4 metres at 1.01% lithium oxide (Li2O) and 3.7 metres at 2.61% Li2O, with tantalum, rubidium and cesium association. Holes RHW22-001, 002, 003 and 005 also showed...Read More

The Northern Miner Podcast - episode 302: Technology and robotics play growing role in mining employment, ft Lincoln Strategic's Erik Buckland

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

This week's episode features Lincoln Strategic Senior Client Director, Global Mining Recruitment, Erik Buckland, who gives an update on the mining labour market and how technology and robotics are being increasingly used in lieu of employees by mining companies. He also discusses the growing perception of the mining industry as an environmentally-friendly sector, and gives tips to people who are...Read More

Royal Gold ups royalty on Cortez gold complex in Nevada in US$525M deal

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD; LSE: 0KXS) announced on Tuesday a US$525-million acquisition of a sliding-scale gross royalty on an area including the Cortez mine and Fourmile project in Nevada from Rio Tinto's (NYSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) subsidiary Kennecott Royalty company.The transaction gives the Denver, Colo.-based royalty firm an effective 1.2% gross royalty in an area within the Cortez complex, which i...Read More

US markets rise over July 25-28 trading week

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Over the July 25-28 trading period, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 855.09 points, or 2.7%, to 32,845.13, and the S&P 500 jumped 151.79 points or 3.8% to 4,118.63. Although the Federal Reserve announced a 75-basis point rate hike on July 27, markets reacted positively as the central bank signalled future increases could be more tempered, depending on economic conditions. Shares in Nexa Re...Read More

TSX end July 25-29 trading week in the black

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Over the July 25-29 trading week, the S&P/TSX Composite Index gained 588.44 points or 3.1% to end at 19,104.48. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index gained 5.15 points or 5.9% to 92.64; and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index added 10.78 points or 7.4%. The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index also turned positive, rising 12.86 points or 5.7% to 238.62, while spot gold advanced US$34.5 or 2% to end the week at...Read More

New Found Gold connects Keats and 515 zones at Queensway project in Newfoundland

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG) has released results from 17 diamond drill holes that were completed as part of an ongoing program exploring a highly prospective segment of the Appleton fault zone (AFZ) immediately north of the high-grade Keats zone at its Queensway project in Newfoundland.AFZ is one of two prominent north-east trending faults that are interpreted to be the primary fluid conduits for g...Read More

Gold Fields slowly turning Yamana deal doubters into allies

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Gold Field's (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI) intended acquisition of Canada's Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) remains in limbo, though the South African miner has gained backers and says its shareholders are starting to understand the strategy.Speaking after his second international roadshow to turn deal detractors around, Gold Fields chief executive Chris Griffith said some of the company's investors are...Read More

S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index ends July 25-29 week stronger

August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index gained 38.07 points or 6.26% over the July 25-29 trading session to end the week at 646.04. Battery metals companies were the top gainers in value in the trading week, with Sigma Lithium shares gaining $3.10, or 15.9%, to $22.55 apiece. According to Trading Economics data, lithium carbonate prices in China rose slightly to 476,500 yuan ($90,735.04) per tonne at...Read More

Peter Espig, President, & CEO, Nicola Mining Inc. (TSX.V: NIM, FSE: HLI) Discusses Owning Three Diversified Solid Core Assets in Southern British Columbia; Exploring for Copper, Gold, and Silver, and Generating Cash

August 02, 2022 / www.metalsnews.com

We spoke with Peter Espig, President, and CEO of Nicola Mining Inc. (TSX.V: NIM, FSE: HLI), a junior mining company, with three 100% owned, diversified core assets, all located together, in southern British Columbia. The Company's New Craigmont Copper Project is a high-grade, skarn copper, adjacent to Highland Valley Copper, Canada's largest copper mine. The property contains the historic Craigmon...Read More

Commercial Banks Buying Silver &Taking Delivery?| Andy Schectman

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Liberty and Finance, Released on 8/2/22Commercial banks' short positions in silver are extremely low. Physical inventories are dwindling as investors are taking delivery of their silver off the COMEX. This fall could be pivotal for the metals industry, says Andy Schectman, CEO & president of Miles Franklin Precious Metal Investments. Retail inventory is already incredibly tight. "It won't take muc...Read More

Mike Maloney: How China Could Trigger Recession Into a Full-Blown Depression

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Gold Silver (w/ Mike Maloney), Released on 8/2/22While researching for his next book, Mike Maloney unearthed some new data that shows some disastrous headwinds for the US economy. Be the first to see it here as Mike is joined by Adam Taggart to discuss the events in China and Taiwan, manipulation of the precious metals markets, an update on the yield curve inversion, and some wonderful viewer feed...Read More

Chris Martenson: Seriously Flawed Study On Masks Being Promoted

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Peak Prosperity, Released on 8/2/22Watch the full version at: https://peak.fan/wrdChristopher Martenson is a former American biochemical scientist. Currently he is a writer and trend forecaster interested in macro trends regarding the economy, energy composition and environment. He is the founder of PeakProsperity.com. As one of the early econobloggers who forecasted the housing market collapse an...Read More

Celente: World Economy, Dragflation: Economy Dragged Down, Inflation Spiked Up

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Trends Research, Released on 8/2/22Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist and founder of The Trends Research Institute. He is the author of the national bestseller Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century and publisher of the internationally circulated Trends Journal newsletter. Gerald Celente is a political atheist. Unencumbered by political dogma, rig...Read More

Brent Johnson discusses dollar strength, the Fed's next move, gold, silver

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

GoldCore TV, Released on 8/2/22In this interview, Dave Russell welcomes the man behind 'The Dollar Milkshake Theory' Brent Johnson of Santiago Capital. They discuss the strength of the US dollar, the credibility of theories about global reserve currencies, and the possibilities for gold and silver.00:00- Intro01:01- The dollar strength04:47- Potential problem if the US dollar rocket higher07:44- C...Read More

British police arrest decorated Army veteran after social media post made someone feel 'anxious'

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

The Post Millennial, Released on 8/2/22"When incidents on social media receive not one but two visits from police officers, but burglaries and non-domestic break-ins don't always get a police response, something is wrong."Continue... British police arrest decorated Army veteran after social media post made someone feel 'anxious' added by Herman James on 08/03/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Germans Will Be Able to Legally Change Their Gender Once a Year

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Summit News, Released on 8/2/22Under a new law, Germans will be able to change their gender and first name without having to undergo any surgery once a year, every year if required.Continue... Germans Will Be Able to Legally Change Their Gender Once a Year added by Herman James on 08/03/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Zoltan Pozsar: US faces 'L-shaped' recession as Fed scrambles to tame inflation

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

BNN Bloomberg, Released on 8/2/22"War is inflationary," Pozsar wrote. "Think of the economic war as a fight between the consumerContinue... Zoltan Pozsar: US faces 'L-shaped' recession as Fed scrambles to tame inflation added by Herman James on 08/03/2022View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Global Social Unrest Has Just Begun With Chris Martenson

August 02, 2022 / marketsanity.com

The Lead-Lag Report, Released on 8/2/22Believe it or not, the Fed may not be telling us the truth about tightening.Christopher Martenson is a former American biochemical scientist. Currently he is a writer and trend forecaster interested in macro trends regarding the economy, energy composition and environment. He is the founder of PeakProsperity.com. As one of the early econobloggers who forecast...Read More

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