The Eleonore gold mine 320 km north of Matagami in the James Bay region of Quebec. Source: Goldcorp Inc.Newmont Mining Corp. [NEM-NYSE] shareholders have approved the company's $10 billion takeover of Goldcorp Inc. [G-TSX; GG-NYSE]. The combined company, called Newmont Goldcorp., will rank as the world's biggest gold producer with assets across the Americas, Africa and Australia.About 98% of votes...Read More

The Florence in-situ copper project 65 miles southeast of Phoenix, Arizona. Source: Taseko Mines Ltd.Taseko Mines Ltd. [TKO-TSX; TGB-NYE American] on Friday April 12 announced the first copper production from its 100%-owned Florence Project in Arizona. Florence is an in-situ copper recovery project, located midway between Phoenix and Tucson, near the community of Florence.The facility is expected...Read More

Lithium-ion battery technology is leading the zero-emission transportation industry.But you ignore the hydrogen fuel cell market at your own peril.That's because hydrogen fuel cell sales could easily DOUBLE... then TRIPLE... then grow MANY more times over.Hydrogen's PotentialThe Hydrogen Council forecasts that by 2050, hydrogen will power more than 400 million passenger cars worldwide and up to 20...Read More

Gold COT Report - Futures Large SpeculatorsCommercialTotal LongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort 199,50794,14361,105132,478265,287393,090420,535 Change from Prior Reporting Period 5,723-5,0854,279-7,0367,5432,9666,737 Traders 19361815454277168 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 54,44927,004447,539 4,4036327,369 non reportable positionsChange fr...Read More

Gold has faded from interest in the past couple months, overshadowed by the monster stock-market rally. But gold has been consolidating high, quietly basing before its next challenge to major $1350 bull-market resistance. A decisive breakout above will really catch investors' attention, greatly improving sentiment and driving major capital inflows. With gold-futures speculators not very lo...Read More

By: Dave KranzlerGold and silver are historically undervalued relative to the stock and bond markets. The junior mining stocks overall are at their most undervalued relative to the price of gold since 2001. Gold's relative performance during the quarter, when the stock market had its best quarterly performance in many decades, is evidence of the underlying strength building in the precious metal...Read More

By: Stefan GleasonAs gold and silver markets continue in choppy trading this spring, bulls are hoping a dovish Fed will sink the dollar and lift the metals.Now that the Federal Reserve is on "pause" - presumably for the rest of 2019 - perhaps investors can stop obsessing over interest rate decisions by central planners. Perhaps markets can finally trade based on actual market signals and underly...Read More

Few people know the risks in today's economy and marketplace as much as David Rosenberg, chief economist and strategist at Canadian wealth management firm Gluskin Sheff & Associates. For years he's educated investors with his popular "Breakfast with Dave" newsletter, which you can subscribe to here. He's also a regular contributor to the Globe and Mail and the Financial Post.Considered by many t...Read More

By: Ira EpsteinGold back into a down thrust. Higher high and lower low. Gold - there is no real story here right now. Read More

Gold got whacked Thursday as it so often does i.e., at the apex of a rally that may have encouraged a bullish thought or two in the minds of some investors. Alas, the worst selloff we've seen in well, it's actually been only two weeks socked the June contract with an $18 loss. In the accompanying chart, some might discern a head-and-shoulders kinda thing going on in the ups and downs of 20...Read More

By: Anne WilliamsonBeing a legend and living one are two very different things. Julian Assange, who is surely fated to become one of the legendary figures of our times no matter what his actual fate proves to be, is at the same time living The Legend of the Suram Fortress. The tale is a simple one that over the centuries nearly every Caucasian country has claimed as its own, but which origi...Read More

Dear Friends of the Ron Paul Institute: You are no doubt hearing quite a bit today about the arrest and likely extradition of Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange, who was literally sold out for the proverbial 30 pieces of silver (or in this case it was a $4.2 billion IMF loan to Ecuador approved just last month)! Vice President Mike Pence was in Ecuador last June to push a quid pro quo with...Read More

By: SRSrocco The Middle East is heading for a crisis in its oil industry. Unfortunately, the market doesn't realize there is any danger on the horizon because it mainly focuses on how much oil the Middle East is producing rather than its exports. You see, it doesn't really matter how much oil a country produces but rather the amount of its net oil exports. A perfect example of this is Mexi...Read More

Vietnam veteran, author, and investor Bob Moriarty joins us to discuss his thoughts on American Empire. He says military adventurism signals a clear decline. We also talk false flag operations and media propaganda. Finally, he discusses the inevitable debt bubble, civil unrest, precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and some investing basics.Bob brought 321gold.com to the Internet almost 14 years ago....Read More

Capitalism created the greatest prosperity that the world had ever seen in early-America. But by the late 1800's, a litany of American presidents declared that the age of "laissez-faire" was over. Government would intervene into every corner of life. And..ever since...it has! The horrendous consequences of this are apparent to everyone. But there are now some people who are trying to shift the bla...Read More

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is being detained in London's Belmarsh prison, a high-security facility which has housed some of Britain's Continue...Read More

David Morgan is a world-renown precious metals aficionado. He is the creator of TheMorganReport.com, a monthly report that covers economic news, overall financial health of the global economy, currency problems and the key reasons for investing in precious metals. A dynamic, much-in-demand speaker all over the globe, David's educational mission also makes him a prolific author, having penned Get t...Read More

Everyone has been there: Times are good for a while and it starts to seem reasonable to buy - or agree to - things you want but don't need. Later on, when money gets Continue...Read More

Alan M. Dershowitz is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Emeritus, at Harvard Law School. His new book is "The Case Against the Democratic House Impeaching Trump." Continue...Read More

Each Friday we highlight a number of important, and often bizarre stories from around the world that my team and I are closely following:Continue...Read More