By: Ira EpsteinGold came alive as the markets brought rates down. Gold still very much sideways on long-term view. It has been a long time!Read More

Silver has lost nearly two-thirds of its value in the past 8-years. Is the bear market in Silver about to end? What Silver does at (2) will go a long way to answering this question!Silver has spent the majority of the past couple of decades inside of rising channel (1). It hit the top of this channel and its 1980 highs in 2011, where a major peak took place.The 8-year decline in Silver has it curr...Read More

In situ recovery needs only a small surface deposit to mine the uranium resources of the Phoenix deposit. (Image: Denison Mines)SASKATCHEWAN - Denison Mines of Toronto is ready to begin the rigorous environmental impact assessment of its 90% owned Wheeler River in situ uranium project in the Athabasca Basin.Both the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment ha...Read More

RAPAPORT... Benn Harvey-Walker makes a living as co-founder and directorof business development of Ethical Jewellery Australia, but he's made a namefor himself as a blogger who espouses the benefits of making the industry morethoughtful and less harmful to all involved. The bespoke retail jeweler,advocate, and watchdog in Brisbane, Australia, has earned a reputation as avoice of authority and reas...Read More

RAPAPORT... Retail sales of jewelry and other luxury items fell in HongKong in April due to cautious consumer sentiment and a slowdown in tourism. Revenue from jewelry, watches, clocks and other valuablegifts dropped 11% year on year to HKD 5.86 billion ($747.8 million), themunicipality's Census and Statistics Department reported last week. Sales inall retail categories slipped 4.5% to HKD 37...Read More

RAPAPORT... Lucapa Diamond Company garnered $10 million at its secondrough sale of 2019, achieving an average price of $1,800 per carat. The miner sold 5,573 carats at the tender, it said Monday.The diamonds are from the company's Lulo alluvial mine in Angola. Tender sales came to $22.1 million for thefirst half of 2019, at an average of $3,668 per carat. The miner held back some special sto...Read More

RAPAPORT... The RapNet community has voted overwhelmingly againstintroducing services for the lab-grown-diamond sector. Members voted by 79% to 21% against the trading platformlisting synthetics on the site. They also rejected a lab-grown pricelist, with 74% voting "no." The poll took place on RapNet last week. The audienceapplauded when Martin Rapaport, Chairman of the Rapaport Group, revealed t...Read More

Markets are nervous after US President Donald Trump opened up the possibility of another front in the trade wars, this time with Mexico. Today’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data is likely to set the tone.Base metalsThree-month base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were for the most part flat to slightly firmer on the morning of Monday June 3. The exceptions w...Read More

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 8 points in pre-opening trade. Waste Management gained $1.39 to $110.74 after Stifel Nicolaus raised its target price to $120 from $110. In addition, RBC Capital raised its rating on the stock to Outperform from Sector Perform. Alphabet (GOOGL) dropped $36.50 to 1070.00 on reports that the company is the subject of an...Read More

Will you still be working by age 70? It's a fair question.According to a recent survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, nearly one-third of workers predicted they'd be working until age 70 or older, and only 10% expected to retire before 60. The reality is only 7% of the retirees surveyed worked until at least 70, and more than one third quit work before age 60. And this wasn't a fluke...Read More

Approximately 50 Denver-area junior high school girls began a free, week-long camp about science, technology, engineering and math today, participating in the second-ever iteration of the GE Girls program at Colorado School of Mines.GE Girls Camp is designed to encourage girls to explore the world of science, technology, engineering, math and STEM-based careers. The program started in 2011 in part...Read More

COLORADO SPRINGS - Colorado School of Mines President Paul C. Johnson has been named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Executive Committee and Presidents' Council Chair. Along with Johnson as the newly appointed chair, the 2019-20 RMAC Executive Committee includes President Randy Rhine (Chadron State), President Sam Minner (New Mexico Highlands), President Father John Fitzgibbons (Regis), an...Read More

A new non-thesis master's degree at Colorado School of Mines will prepare scientists, engineers, economists and more to harness the torrent of large and complex digital data that has become ubiquitous throughout society.Launching this fall, the Data Science graduate program at Mines will address the unique needs of data-driven discovery and data-supported decision making, offering rigorous trainin...Read More

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Mark Bristow, officially installed as president and CEO of Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) on New Year's Day, sat down with The Northern Miner for a fireside chat at The Northern Miner's Canadian Mining Symposium at Canada House in London, U.K., on May 22, 2019, to talk about his vision for the company and the gold mining industry more broadly since Barrick' blockbuste...Read More

Trade tensions between the U.S. and China drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 3.01% to 24,815.04, while the S&P 500 Index lost 2.62% to finish at 2,752.06. Spot gold rose 1.58% to US$1,304.90 per ounce.Shares of Buenaventura rose US64 ? to US$15.17. The company reported first-quarter results with net income of US$27.3 million, down from US$28.4 million in the first quarter of 2018, and rev...Read More

The U.S.-China trade dispute continued to rattle investor sentiment, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index down 1.19% to 16,037.50. The bleak trade outlook also put pressure on base metals while lifting gold. The S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index fell 1.54% to 87.51, while spot gold rose 1.58% to US$1,304.90 per oz., and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index increased 5.98% to 190.45.The start of commercial pro...Read More

A high-grade gold discovery called the Bear-Rimini zone at Great Bear Resources' wholly owned Dixie project in the Red Lake district of Ontario drove up the company's shares 91 ? to $3.84. Drill hole 11 returned 194.21 grams gold per tonne over 2 metres, including 759.38 grams gold over 1 metre starting from 58 metres downhole, and 12.33 grams gold over 14 metres, including 30.90 grams gold over 5...Read More

Watch Peter Schiff nail the Fed's final rate hike two days before it was made.At the time no else on Wall Street saw this coming, and to this day no one else understands the significance of why Peter was right and what it portends for the future.While I alone believed the Fed was done raising rates, and that they would soon reverse course and cut rates, I also believed cutting rates would be a mis...Read More

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Jun 04, 2019 Guest(s): Clem Chambers CEO, ADVFN When it comes to recognition as "money" and a "store of value," bitcoin outcompetes gold on its practicality and versatility, said Clem Chambers, CEO of ADVFN and author of the bestseller "101 Ways to Pick Stock Market Winners." "I could not take enough gold out of the country for it to be useful to me if I had to leave the country; if I was a Sout...Read More