Copper prices set fresh multiyear highs over concerns of possible supply disruptions following unrest in Peru and optimism about the launch of a Chinese futures contract open to international investors.On the Comex market, copper for delivery in December gained 2.7% to US$3.2625 per lb. (US$7,193 per tonne) amid heavy buying, with more than US$8.3 billion worth of metal traded by mid-afternoon in...Read More
Canada's Endeavour Mining (TSX: EDV), already West Africa's top gold producer, has agreed to buy Teranga Gold (TSX: TGZ) in an all-share deal worth $2.44 billion (US$1.86 billion), which would create a top-10 gold producer.The Toronto-based miner is offering 0.470 of its own shares for each Teranga share, a 5.1% premium to Teranga's closing price on Friday.Endeavour shareholders will end up with 6...Read More
Victoria Gold (TSX: VGCX) has released assays for the final 13 drill holes from this year's exploration program at the Raven target within its wholly owned Dublin Gulch property in the Yukon. The intercepts featured long intervals of gold mineralization.Drill highlights include 19 metres of 3.95 grams gold per tonne from 90 metres, within a 174-metre section of 0.76 gram gold; 11 metres of 2.13 gr...Read More
After acquiring the Cerro de Oro project in August, Minera Alamos (TSXV: MAI) has released an initial resource estimate for the 65-sq.-km property in Mexico's Zacatecas state.The resource estimate features 48 million inferred pit-constrained tonnes, grading 0.41 gram gold per tonne, containing 630,000 oxide oz. gold. This estimate is based on a 0.18 gram gold per tonne cutoff grade, and was prepar...Read More
The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 2.41% to 16,675.64 during the Nov. 9-13 trading week. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index declined by 2.43% to 96.48, and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index jumped 5.03% to 114.89. Spot gold dropped US$60.60 per oz., or 3.11%, to US$1,889.20 per oz., and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index fell by 8.08% to 345.71.Barrick Gold fell $3.61 to $34.01 per share. The company ha...Read More
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell 0.80% to finish the Nov. 9-13 trading week at 736.37. Spot gold dropped 3.11%, or US$60.60 per oz., to US$1,889.20 per ounce.Shares of Artemis Gold jumped 41 ? to $5.55. The company released details of a 35,000-metre grade control drill program at its Blackwater gold project in British Columbia. The reverse circulation drill program will focus on delineatin...Read More
Nov 17, 2020 Guest(s): Matt Watson Founder, Precious Metals Commodity Management The shift towards clean energy production will put stress on the demand for rare-earth metals such a vanadium, lithium, iridium, platinum, and palladium, said Matt Watson, founder of Precious Metals Commodity Management. "The prices on these metals will indeed climb. This will be the century of clean energy and mine...Read More
Gold may have comeoff the boil a bit after rising beyond $1,900 an ounce in the aftermath of theUS election, but the precious metal will do well under a Biden presidency, anAhead of the Herd analysis has found. The main factors aredrastically increased government spending, leading to even more unsustainableUS debt levels than currently; dovish monetary policy as the Fed continues toadvocate &ldquo...Read More
Precious metals markets got off to arocky start this week as Wall Street celebrated promising developments on thevaccine front. On Monday, stocks surged while gold and silver soldoff hard. That selling didn’t bring downside follow through, however. Themetals held trading range support levels and pared some of their earlier lossesheading into this Friday the 13th.A metal we don’t often...Read More
Pantoro bullish on bigger production profileSPONSOREDpantoro limitedGenesis opens new chapter at UlyssesSPONSOREDgenesis mineralsRemote Pitram deployment puts miners in the driver's seat Amid Covid ClosuresSPONSOREDmicromine'Best discovery in my time': De Grey on the march at HemiSPONSOREDde grey miningThe Corps said in August it could not permit the project under Section 404 of the Cl...Read More
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 4.42% to finish the trading week at 29,479.81 and the S&P 500 climbed by 2.16% to 3,585.15. Spot gold dropped US$60.60 per oz., or 3.11%, to US$1,889.20 per oz. from the previous week.Shares of Vale fell US9 ? to US$11.68 per share. The company and China's Ningbo Zhoushan port have signed a deal to jointly invest around 4.3 billion yuan (US$651 million) in...Read More
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Gold may have comeoff the boil a bit after rising beyond $1,900 an ounce in the aftermath of theUS election, but the precious metal will do well under a Biden presidency, anAhead of the Herd analysis has found. The main factors aredrastically increased government spending, leading to even more unsustainableUS debt levels than currently; dovish monetary policy as the Fed continues toadvocate &ldquo...Read More
Precious metals markets got off to arocky start this week as Wall Street celebrated promising developments on thevaccine front. On Monday, stocks surged while gold and silver soldoff hard. That selling didn’t bring downside follow through, however. Themetals held trading range support levels and pared some of their earlier lossesheading into this Friday the 13th.A metal we don’t often...Read More
Gold may have comeoff the boil a bit after rising beyond $1,900 an ounce in the aftermath of theUS election, but the precious metal will do well under a Biden presidency, anAhead of the Herd analysis has found. The main factors aredrastically increased government spending, leading to even more unsustainableUS debt levels than currently; dovish monetary policy as the Fed continues toadvocate &ldquo...Read More
Precious metals markets got off to arocky start this week as Wall Street celebrated promising developments on thevaccine front. On Monday, stocks surged while gold and silver soldoff hard. That selling didn’t bring downside follow through, however. Themetals held trading range support levels and pared some of their earlier lossesheading into this Friday the 13th.A metal we don’t often...Read More
One of the hottest areas of British Columbia in the past few years is an area known as the Golden Triangle. This area has produced more high grade mines than any other area in the province and with gold prices poised to start a new rally here in 2019, it's little wonder that there is so much excitement surrounding some of the companies that have a foot hold here.Over the past few years this area h...Read More
Metal prices both precious and base have been pretty dismal the past few years. Aside from palladium going to the moon price wise in the precious metal side, the only other metal that has had any shine is copper. This is mainly due to the fact that there could very well be a massive shortage of copper in years to come. This shortage is mainly derived from countries around the world that are going...Read More
Well if there ever was year to be happy about seeing coming to an end in regards to junior mining stocks, 2018 would that year. In all the years I've been following the juniors I have never seen such a dismal year. It didn't even matter what the commodity was the companies were after, the investor interest just wasn't there and it showed. All you have to do is look at virtually any mining stock ch...Read More
There is an old saying in the gold and precious metal trading circles that say's "Sell in Mayand go away". If ever that saying rang true it was this year as we saw gold and silver sell off to two year lows starting back in June. This in turn has made the entire mining stock sector a pretty ugly place to be if your hoping to make a few bucks. Just how bad is it? Well in September the GDXJ hit it's...Read More