Lee goes over the highlights of Project Censored's list of the top 25 censored stories from 2019.Read More

"...I'm being incredibly flippant but for a very good reason... there is no logic to [buying risk assets like equities] other than to chase the gilded lily... it's nuts!"Continue...Read More

Gold prices may have bottomed, and it's only a matter of time before the next leg-up in prices take effect, this according to Gary Wagner, editor of TheGoldForecast.com. "This is an extremely, extremely good year for the price of gold," Wagner told Kitco News. "That being said, I believe right now we have been forming a base, roughly around $1,450."Read More

David looks back at the last rally for gold and discusses how the $300 move became overbought from a technical perspective. That rally has only corrected by a third, which is a good sign of a bull market. He expects that there will be a lower low soon, and then we should be off to higher highs. Almost everything is overvalued today except earnings, which have been flat since 2014. The economy is u...Read More

These findings are from the ongoing 200,000 drill testing at its Ontario project. Great Bear Resources Ltd. (GBR:TSX.V; GTBDF:OTCQX) announced in a news release that at its Dixie project in Ontario's Red Lake it drilled a new zone and, in another, existing zone, intercepted its best assay yet.The new zone, dubbed Gap, comprises the 1 kilometer (1 km) long area between the Bear-Rimini and Yuma zon...Read More

Bob Moriarty of 321gold discusses recent copper price moves along with those of a new copper producer. A very short nine weeks ago I was giving good advice to my readers when I said:"I was writing about Nevada Copper Corp. (NCU:TSX; NEVDF:OTC) five months ago and the shares were $0.395. Today as the price of copper has gone down by ten percent and we move into tax loss silly season, the shares ar...Read More

The company states the aim is to better define the gold trend. Newrange Gold Corp. (NRG:TSX.V; NRGOF:OTC) announced in a news release that an induced polarization (IP) geophysical survey has begun on its Pamlico project in Nevada.The survey, being conducted by Zonge International of Reno, will encompass parts of the Pamlico Ridge and beyond into the Pediment zone. To test the rock responsiveness...Read More

Sector expert Michael Ballanger asserts that statements by American financial and political leaders are little more than market manipulations. "Never trust anything a banker (broker) tells you." former billionaire (now millionaire)Here is a news flash: I am sick to death of The Fed, unelected demigods that rarely, if ever, had to meet payroll. I am also completely disgusted with this unholy "Div...Read More

Federal Reserve ChairmanJerome Powell’s comments on inflation last Wednesday added fuel to the contra-dollartrade.During a press conferencefollowing the Fed’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged, Powell said,“In order to move rates up, I would want to see inflation that's persistent andthat's significant. A significant move up in inflation that's alsopersistent..."To...Read More

Stewart Thomson, Graceland Updates 1. The amount of debt in both China and the United States is horrifying and it continues to grow. 2. Debt growth is worshipped by millions of people who think it is a cure rather than a disease. 3. Please click here now. Until the trade war began, the Chinese government was pressuring the country's private sector to reduce...Read More

Stefan Gleason, Money MetalsGold and silver prices remain mired in weeks-long trading ranges. They are essentially moving sideways - for now.Precious metals mining stocks, however, are moving up. The chart of the HUI gold miners index shows an uptrend in place since mid October.The HUI has traded above its 50-day moving average for several days in a row. The 50-day line itself is now also curlin...Read More

By: Ira EpsteinGold needs to hold $1,450 area and break $1,490 area to get bullish:Read More

Economic news will be the key for now. Hedge funds and others are increasing their allocation to stocks for the first quarter of next year. It remains to be seen if gold ETF and gold investment demand see significant outflows. At current prices, I am against new very short term investment in gold. Silver use any 100-150 fall (if any) to invest. TODAY: It is wait and watch trade for gold, crude o...Read More

RAPAPORT... Gemfields auctioned 12 parcels of rubies backed by G? 1/4 belinGem Lab's Provenance Proof program, the first blockchain-enabled rubies theminer has sold, it said Tuesday. "[The stones] have become the first Gemfields rubies ever topioneer the use of blockchain in facilitating improved supply-chaintraceability," Adrian Banks, Gemfields' managing director of product and sales,expla...Read More

RAPAPORT... Alrosa's supervisory board has approved a three-yearstrategy for its cutting-and-polishing divisions, including the integration of newacquisition Kristall. The plan, which it will implement between 2020 and 2022,will improve the efficiency of the Russian miner's cutting andpolishing units, Alrosa said Monday. The strategy includesmeasures aimed at optimizing the product mix and pr...Read More

RAPAPORT... Alrosa will help launch a blockchain-based provenance program offering Chinese consumers greater transparency when buying jewelry via WeChat. The e-commerce program, apartnership with blockchain platform Everledger and Chinese Internet giantTencent Holdings, will be available to nearly a billion WeChat users, thecompanies said Monday. WeChat, which is owned by Tencent, is a m...Read More

RAPAPORT... Petra Diamonds has appointed Peter Hill as non-executivechairman, succeeding company founder Adonis Pouroulis, who is stepping down,the company said Tuesday. Hill is currently non-executive chairman of geotechnicalcontractor Keller Group and of building-products company Volution Group. Hewill begin with the miner as non-executive director and chairman-designate onJanuary 1, and will be...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Jared, in collaboration with James Allen, has opened a concept store in Frederick, Maryland. The retailer said the new format "provides an updated environment that is a significant, yet welcome, departure from a traditional jewelry store."These updates include a more tactile experience for those shopping for bridal jewelry. The store has a hands-on product experience that encourage...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited, in partnership with French jewelry school Haute Ecole de Joaillerie (HEJ), has launched the Loupe Jewellery Academy. The company said academy will shape the future by "incubating and inspiring forthcoming generations in the jewelry industry."The academy, whose curriculum covers design, craftsmanship and sales and marketing, has already held it...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Petra Diamonds has appointed Peter Hill CBE as its new non-executive director and chairman-designate with effect from 1 January 2020. Hill replaces Petra founder and current chairman  Adonis Pouroulis who is stepping down on March 31, 2020. Hill, a mining engineer, is non-executive chairman at Keller Group plc, one of the world's largest geotechnical contractors, and...Read More