Kane Tanaka is 117 years old.She's believed to be the oldest-known living person in the world.But it's only a matter of time before 117 is no longer considered old - but middle aged.At least that's what MIT-trained scientist David Sinclair believes.Known as one of the leading experts in the field of aging, Sinclair is the guy who discovered the survival-circuit theory. And he says that getting col...Read More
Independent financial analyst Matt Badiali tells a mind-bending tale about a gold project in Montana. This story is the stuff of myth. It will be retold, inflated, and gilded...especially if there's a discovery.It's a story about gold, a historical mining district, seizing opportunity and psychedelic mushrooms. I heard about it from a good friend. It was so far-fetched, I reached out to Warwick S...Read More
With the drill bit, Seabridge Gold intends to follow up on confirmed host stratigraphy and test new structures at its Snowstorm property. Seabridge Gold Inc. (SEA:TSX; SA:NYSE.MKT) is preparing to commence a follow-up drill program at its Snowstorm gold project in northern Nevada later in August 2020, it announced in a news release.The Toronto-based explorer plans to begin with a four-hole progra...Read More
Troilus Gold Corp. reported it is the first company to be granted ECOLOGO certification for responsible development for mineral exploration companies. Troilus GoldIn a news release, Troilus Gold Corp. (TLG:TSX; CHXMF:OTCQB) announced that it is the "first mineral exploration company to obtain certification for UL 2723: ECOLOGO Certification Program for Mineral Exploration Companies."Troilus Gold...Read More
Fremont Gold is awaiting assays for the final six holes at the Griffon project. Fremont Gold Ltd. (FRE:TSX.V; FRERF:OTCQB; FR2:FSE) announced in a news release it completed the phase 1 drill program at its past producing Griffon gold project in Nevada's Cortez Trend.In this first segment of the campaign, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based mining company drilled a total of nine holes over 2,275...Read More
Dolly Varden Silver is focusing both on new targets and expansion drilling. Dolly Varden Silver Corp. (DV:TSX.V; DOLLF:OTCMKTS) commenced a 10,000 meter drill program at its flagship Dolly Varden property in northwestern British Columbia, it announced in a news release."Multiple silver-rich mineralizing systems, deposits and past producing mines present many target options for exploration at Doll...Read More
This bull market can be more positive than the previous one both for gold and the mining stocks.In the last edition of the Fundamental Gold Report, I analyzed various WGC’s reports on the gold market. Today, I will focus on the issues of Alchemist – the flagship publication of the London Bullion Market Associations – I was unable to discuss during the most acute phase of the pand...Read More
The central bankers are mad...Chris Duane with Sean on SGTreportLongtime silver bull and creator of the Silver Shield series of coins, Chris Duane returns to SGT Report to discuss the madness of central bankers and the breakout of silver which is now threatening to break its Comex paper chains once and for all.Read More
Once momentum takes hold, there's no telling where the price may go. Perhaps $50. It happened in 2011 (and 1980). It could happen again!by Keith Weiner of Monetary-MetalsRecently, we've been publishing updates after days when the silver price has spiked up. Now, after Tuesday's trading action, silver trades over $26. Its price moved up over two bucks (about 8%).The long pattern since the peak pric...Read More
Even though the silver price has surged over the past two months, we haven't seen anything yet. Step aside, Tesla... by Steve St Angelo of SRSrocco ReportEven though the silver price has surged over the past two months, we haven't seen anything yet. Step aside, Tesla. Watch what happens when investors begin to understand the true meaning of "STORE OF VALUE." I can assure you; Tesla is no...Read More
Polished market improving due to select demand from US and China. Shortages supporting prices; 1 ct. RAPI +1.9% in July. Jewelers acclimating to new normal by emphasizing digital sales and lower in-store inventory. De Beers considering layoffs and investing in tech to enable more efficient and customized supply. Rough trading slow and availability low after small De Beers and Alrosa sales. Alrosa...Read More
RAPAPORT... The estate-jewelry sector has fared well during the Covid-19 crisis as customers have continued to show interest in designer goods, dealer Rick Shatz told the Jewelry Connoisseur Podcast.Higher-end clients - on whom the pandemic has taken a lower toll - have still bought signed pieces, perhaps seeing security in these purchases, Shatz said in an interview with Rapaport Editor in C...Read More
RAPAPORT... The US retail outlook is declining after the country's economic recovery slowed in July amid a resurgence of coronavirus cases, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). "A lack of clarity regarding job outlook and future finances tends to influence spending behavior," said NRF chief economist Jack Kleinhenz. "Coupled with that, uncertainty about further fiscal support fr...Read More
RAPAPORT... Alrosa expects to finalize a sale of rough to Gokhran in the next two months, aiming to reduce its stockpiles while ensuring the diamond industry doesn't receive a flood of goods.Gokhran - Russia's state gem and precious-metal depository - would store the diamonds until the market stabilizes, Alrosa deputy CEO Evgeny Agureev said Monday. The parties are currently negotia...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The Danish jeweler Pandora is to launch a range of Star Wars-themed charm bracelets and other items of jewelry.It's working with Lucasfilm to launch a capsule collection inspired by the 1977 blockbuster and its eight prequels and sequels.Star Wars spawned the most successful ever movie merchandising franchise, grossing an estimated $70bn.The Star Wars x Pandora collection will...Read More
RAPAPORT... Just as the sun emerged from behind the clouds and diamond demand began to recover from a glut in the manufacturing sector, the coronavirus pandemic hit. Its rapid spread forced many miners to shut down temporarily and prevented them from selling their rough. This left several companies on extended care-and-maintenance plans for the foreseeable future, and led some heavyweights to anno...Read More
(IDEX Online) - The Chinese jewelry retail chain Chow Sang Sang has warned that its first-half net profits for 2020 could fall by as much as 70 per cent.Profits are expected to be down from $79.4m to $ 25.8m.The COVID-19 pandemic forced it to close most of its 400 outlets in February, and they were only able to re-open the following month with limited hours.The two-week quarantine also deterred fo...Read More
(IDEX Online) - A woman has appeared in a British court over the audacious heist in which a gang swapped $5.3m of diamonds for a bag of worthless pebbles.Georgeta Danila, 52, was extradited from France last month and has now been charged with conspiracy to steal from the luxury London jeweler Boodles (pictured), in March 2016.The thieves posed as wealthy Russian businessmen to dupe jewelers out of...Read More
Artemis all set thanks to unique approachSPONSOREDartemis resourcesPerth-based corporate advisor Liam Twigger, who joined the SolGold board last year, has been appointed as chairman of SolGold.Read More
Three-month base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were mixed this morning, Thursday August 6, but the complex was up by an average of 0.4%.Pre-market major western equity index futures and equities in Asian-Pacific markets were also mixed.* Western markets waiting for news on a stimulus package announcement by the United States this week, as well as Friday US employment report...* ...eit...Read More