The United States Secretary of Commerce has joined the growing chorus of voices questioning the current method of setting the US Midwest aluminium premium. Wilbur Ross said the US Midwest aluminium premium is at inflated levels that do not justify the cost of transportation and logistical handling costs that it was originally designed to reflect.  His view is being echoed by a number of...Read More

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The price jump has seen dozens of miners and juniors post 52-week highs on the TSX and TSXV Canadian stockmarkets (see list below), while gold financings have also taken off and taken advantage of theRead More

Previously head of strategy, government and communications for Europe, Asia and Africa at ASX-listed Orica, the world's biggest manufacturer and supplier of mine explosives, Manook has more than 25 years' experience managing corporate affairs, investor relations and business strategy in the oil and gas, mining and infrastructure industries."While Michelle is new to the coal industry, she has exten...Read More

By: Ira EpsteinGold bias is up, weekly still up $14 on the week, not bad. $1,387.50 swing line:Read More

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:At least the Financial Times now has come clean about its hostility to gold -- as well as to free markets and elementary journalism.This weekend GATA's friend Chris Kniel of Orinda, California, sent to the newspaper's chief economic columnist, Martin Wolf, the excellent summary of gold and silver market manipulation just written by Bullion Star gold researcher Ronan...Read More

Longer and WeakerInversions-R-UsFreight FreezeAction PlanNew York, New York, Maine, and MontanaI'm often asked if recession is coming, and for quite different reasons. Some people worry about their investments. Others are worried about their employment or their kids. Political types wonder if and how recession could affect the next election.To all those people, for quite some time now, my answer...Read More

Despite gold breaking out to new 6-year highs?EUR<, silver has held back... until now! Why is silver behaving so differently from gold, and what is ahead for the "people's money?" Rick Rule, CEO of Sprott Asset Management, returns to Reluctant Preppers to answer YOUR viewer questions on the silver industry and silver market at this pivotal time!Rick Rule, founder and chairman of Sprott Global Reso...Read More

Hong Kong police shot rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters on Sunday as violent protests over an extradition bill continue.Continue...Read More

It has come down to nothing more than a schoolyard brawl where people fight simply because they do not like the other person. There is nothing Continue...Read More

Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason.Coming up Craig Hemke of the TF Metals Report joins me for a very interesting discussion on how a myriad of problems are really starting to show up in the all-too-important banking sector, explains the recent move in the precious metals and gives some very key price levels for gold and especially silver that he’s watchi...Read More

By: Ira EpsteinGold bias is up, weekly still up $14 on the week, not bad. $1,387.50 swing line:Read More

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:At least the Financial Times now has come clean about its hostility to gold -- as well as to free markets and elementary journalism.This weekend GATA's friend Chris Kniel of Orinda, California, sent to the newspaper's chief economic columnist, Martin Wolf, the excellent summary of gold and silver market manipulation just written by Bullion Star gold researcher Ronan...Read More

Longer and WeakerInversions-R-UsFreight FreezeAction PlanNew York, New York, Maine, and MontanaI'm often asked if recession is coming, and for quite different reasons. Some people worry about their investments. Others are worried about their employment or their kids. Political types wonder if and how recession could affect the next election.To all those people, for quite some time now, my answer...Read More

RAPAPORT... The US jewelry trade continued to contract in the secondquarter, but the rate of downsizing has slowed from the previous year, datafrom the Jewelers Board of Trade (JBT) revealed. In the three months ending June 30, 185 jewelry businessesexited the market, a 21% drop versus the same period a year ago. Retailersconstituted 135 of those - 21% fewer than last year, while the number ofwhol...Read More

RAPAPORT... Production at Gahcho Ku?(C) dropped 10% year on yearto 1.7 million carats in the second quarter, as mining took place in a lower-grade portion of the deposit. "The grade variance year over year is mainly a function ofmining lower-grade-ore tonnes in [the second quarter of 2019] from Hearne andSWC kimberlites, in comparison to higher grades from the 5034 kimberlite in[the second quarter...Read More

RAPAPORT... Swiss watch exports fell 11% to CHF 1.74 billion ($1.77billion) in June, amid a continued downturn in Hong Kong tourism and protests in the municipality. "Hong Kong's performance slowed significantly. Recent events there undoubtedly played a part," theFederation of the Swiss Watch industry reported last week.  Demonstrators in Hong Kong - the Swiss watch industry'ssecond-largest m...Read More

RAPAPORT... Botswana's largest rough diamond now has a name, following a public contest held by Lucara Diamond Corp. The company chose to call the 1,758-carat stone Sewel??, which means "rare find" in the local Setswana language. It was the winning entry from more than 22,000 submissions. "The largest diamond recovered in Botswana's history wasnamed by the people of Botswana this evening in...Read More

RAPAPORT... The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) will no longerfund the city'sdiamond-research-technology center, asthe current market situation in the Belgian diamond industry worsens. "As a result of the high cost of labor in our country,almost the entirety of our diamond manufacturing has relocated abroad," AWDCspokeswoman Margaux Donckier said Friday. The AWDC established the Scientific an...Read More

The De Beers Group released its production results for the second quarter earlier this month, reporting that its rough diamond production was down 14 percent to 7,7 million carats recovered. Mine closures, lower grades and planned maintenance schedules affected many of De Beers mines. Production at the Debswana mine in Botswana fell 9 percent to 5.7 million carats due to a planned plant shut down...Read More