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Defense Metals in the Media

February 16, 2024

Our 2024 Predictions, Part 2

January 11, 2024

Our 2024 Predictions, Part 1

January 02, 2023

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29 December, 2023

Will Bitcoin ETFs Kill Gold?

November 21, 2023

What's Next for Gold?

06 June, 2023

Platinum and Palladium

February 2022

Transition to Production

June 15, 2021

Silver Suppression?!

February 02, 2021

Gold: Year in Review 2020, and 2021 Outlook

January 04, 2021

Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More

AbraPlata: CMR's full analysis of an Argentina focussed gold and silver junior

May 2020

The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More

Trade log: Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb

January 06, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com

The Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lbtrade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Fastmarkets assessed Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam,...Read More

China cuts EV subsidy for 2021; market downplays impact on lithium, cobalt prices

January 06, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com

China's finance ministry has reduced the subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) for 2021 by 20%, a move most market participants say they had expected.The Chinese government body announced the the new EV subsidy policy for 2021 on December 31, 2020, which included a 20% reduction year on year as planned. Under the new policy for 2021, the subsidy for pure electric vehicles (PEVs) with a driving ran...Read More

GEM signs MoU to increase stake in Indonesian nickel project

January 06, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com

Chinese battery materials producer GEM has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with partners of its Indonesian joint venture to double its stake in the project, the company said on Monday January 4.The joint venture, QMB New Energy Materials, was established in January 2019 following investment by Tsingshan Group, GEM, Brunp Recycling, Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP) and Hanw...Read More

Steel at the heart of post-pandemic recovery

January 06, 2021 / www.mining-journal.com

Bardoc eyes long-term growth in prime goldfields locationSPONSOREDbardoc goldDrill results multiply value options in front of YandalSPONSOREDyandal resources'Best discovery in my time': De Grey on the march at HemiSPONSOREDde grey miningDecade of performance: Pitram delivers diamond standard for Argyle diamond mineSPONSOREDmicromineThe daily challenges of the pandemic on governments across...Read More

Agnico snaps up Nunavut miner TMAC in friendly deal

January 05, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Only two weeks after the federal government blocked a takeover of struggling Nunavut gold miner TMAC Resources (TSX: TMR) by China's Shandong Gold Mining, TMAC has found itself in the arms of a Canadian white knight - Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM).On Jan. 5, Agnico announced a friendly bid for TMAC of $2.20 per share - 45 ? per share higher than the $1.75 per share Shandong had offered....Read More

The Northern Miner Podcast - episode 220: Andrew Cheatle on how mining can contribute to UN Sustainable Development Goals

January 05, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

This week's episode features advisor Andrew Cheatle in discussion with Northern Miner group publisher Anthony Vaccaro at the Global Mining Symposium. Andrew explains how mining companies can practically contribute to their local communities and how good business principles can help the UN achieve its 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030.All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli.Music Credi...Read More

Probe Metals drills 10.4 metres of 7.3 g/t gold at Monique within Val d'Or East

January 05, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Probe Metals (TSXV: PRB; US-OTC: PROBF) has released assay results for 12 holes drilled as part of its 2020 expansion drill program within the Monique property at its Val d'Or East gold project. The results suggest ongoing expansion of the I and M gold zones along strike and at depth, as predicted by the company's three-dimensional geological model.The drill highlights included 10 metres of 2.4 gr...Read More

The View from England: Brexit threat to London's finance sector

January 05, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

We are into a new year, and in the U.K. we face a near-perfect storm. On top of the depressing weather, Brexit has finally come into effect (after the 11-month transition period) just as we face a new variant of Covid-19.Yes, we have a post-Brexit trading deal with the European Union (E.U.), but the U.K. faces a difficult start to 2021 because of additional border bureaucracy and uncertainty about...Read More

Intercontinental Gold completes first zinc-silver concentrate shipment from Bolivia

January 05, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Intercontinental Gold and Metals (TSXV: ICAU) has completed the first zinc-silver concentrate shipment from its toll processing facility in Bolivia.The commodity trading firm reported that the initial shipment added up to 420 tonnes of zinc-silver concentrate. The zinc concentrate graded in excess of 50% zinc and over nine ounces of silver per tonne with no material impurities or penalties."This e...Read More

Botswana extends Lucara's licence for Karowe to 2046

January 05, 2021 / www.northernminer.com

Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) said Botswana has renewed the company's mining licence for its Karowe mine for another 25 years, paving the way to fully move the mine's underground expansion to its execution phase.President and CEO Eira Thomas said the licence renewal and extension was an important milestone for the underground expansion of Karowe, as it eases the completion of a supplemental debt fi...Read More

Hedge funds raise mining shorts as COVID vaccines seen tamping gold gains

January 05, 2021 / reut.rs

Hedge funds increased bets against major gold miners, filings reviewed by Reuters showed, as COVID-19 vaccines weakened expectations for the yellow metal after a year of record gains.Read full newsRead More

RT @EddyElfenbein: Hedge Funds Raise Mining Shorts As COVID Vaccines Seen Tamping Gold Gains

January 05, 2021 / www.reuters.com

Hedge funds increased bets against major gold miners, filings reviewed by Reuters showed, as COVID-19 vaccines weakened expectations for the yellow metal after a year of record gains.Read full newsRead More

Agnico Eagle to buy TMAC Resources after govt blocked Shandong Gold's bid

January 05, 2021 / www.reuters.com

Shares of Agnico Eagle Mines fell on Tuesday after it agreed to buy TMAC Resources for about C$286.6 million ($225 million), two weeks after Canada's government rejected Shandong Gold Mining's bid for the indebted company on national security grounds.Read full newsRead More

Zimbabwe: Losing millions from illicit gold mining trade

January 05, 2021 / dlvr.it

Zimbabwe continues to lose money from its gold mine through illicit trade and government monopoly.Read full newsRead More

Best Gold Miner ETFs for Q1 2021

January 05, 2021 / dlvr.it

The best gold miner ETFs for Q1 2021 are SGDJ, RING, and GDXJ.Read full newsRead More

RT @HeliumLtd: Andrew Davidson: The bench strength of our board of directors is a terrific advantage for us.

January 05, 2021 / www.linkedin.com

In a recent Stockhouse Media podcast, we introduced our investor audience to an intriguing mining play in the heart of Canada's most prolific helium region - Southern Saskatchewan. No longer just the breadbasket of Canada, investors are now waking up to a new play that's very much part of the New GrRead full newsRead More

RT @Nextech_AR: Nextech AR Solutions ( $NTAR ) is now trading on NEO. View the Real Time Market Data ??"^

January 05, 2021 / www.neo.inc

Free, real-time trading data for NTAR on the NEO Exchange.Read full newsRead More

Gold Mining Operations Expected To Increase Production In 2021

January 05, 2021 / dlvr.it

/PRNewswire/ -- All through history, people have found security in gold during good times and especially in times of crisis. There are many purported reasons...Read full newsRead More

RT @jimrockfordatSH: Robert McWhirter's Top Picks

January 05, 2021 / www.bnnbloomberg.ca

Robert McWhirter, president of Selective Asset Management discusses his top picks: Dollarama, Dundee Precious Metals and Lundin Mining.Read full newsRead More

.@MapleGoldMines $MGM.V Provides Update on Fall 2020 Drill Campaign and Commences Major Geophysical Survey at Douay

January 05, 2021 / bit.ly

Maple Gold Mines Ltd. is pleased to provide an update on exploratRead full newsRead More

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