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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

Can Gold Hit $3,000 in 2024?

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

American Eagle reports first drill result from NAK project; stock soars

November 08, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

American Eagle Gold (TSXV: AE) has released assay results from the first hole of its 2022 program on the NAK project located in the Babine copper-gold porphyry district of west-central British Columbia.NAK represents a classic porphyry copper-gold target where the current 5,000-metre drill program is testing the potential for a mineralized footprint greater than 1.5 x 1.5 km that was open and...Read More

Ontario-focused Frontier Lithium aspires to become Canada's 'lithium champion'

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

With a project focused on one of the hottest commodities tied to mass adoption of EVs, Frontier Lithium (TSXV: FL; US-OTC: LITOF) is working towards completing a resource update and prefeasibility study for its PAK project in northwestern Ontario by the first quarter of 2023. The prospective lithium pegmatite project is 170 km north of the famed Red Lake gold camp in an emerging lithium mineral d...Read More

TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays for the week of Oct. 28-Nov. 4

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Our TNM Drill Down feature highlights the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our sister company Mining Intelligence (www.miningintelligence.com). Donlin Gold LLC, the equal partnership in Alaska of Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) and NovaGold Resources (TSX: NG; NYSE: NG), had the top-rated assays of the past week followed by i-8...Read More

Canadian markets close lower over Oct. 31 to Nov. 4 trading week

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

The Oct. 31 to Nov. 4 trading week saw the S&P/TSX Composite Index close 21.4 points or 0.1% lower, at 19,449.81. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index lost 4.3 points or 4.6% to 95.88 and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index fell 12.7 points or 8% to 170.3. The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index fell by 3.5 points or 1.4% to 239, and spot gold ended the week US$26.4 per oz. or 1.6% higher, at US$1,674.40 per...Read More

US markets fall in the week ending Nov. 4

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

U.S. markets fell last week after the U.S. Federal Reserve increased its benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points and Fed chairman Jerome Powell said talk of a pause in rate hikes to control decades-high inflation was "very premature." The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 458.58 points or 1.4% to 32,403.22 and the S&P 500 dropped 130.51 points or 3.35% over the week to 3,770.55. Potash prod...Read More

TSX Venture drifts slightly lower over the Oct. 31-Nov. 4 trading week

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index ended the Oct. 31-Nov. 4 trading session at 593.70 points, just 3.23 points or 0.5% lower. Critical Elements Lithium shares rose by 31 ? to $4.75 after the company announced it had received its last major environmental approval for its Rose lithium-tantalum project in Quebec. The certificate of authorization granted by the province follows a federal environmen...Read More

Petra Diamonds halts Williamson mine in Tanzania after dam breach

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Petra Diamonds (LSE: PDL) said on Monday it had halted operations at its Williamson mine in Tanzania after a tailings storage facility burst, causing flooding in nearby areas.The company, which also operates three mines in South Africa, said the eastern wall of Williamson's tailing dam was "breached," but said in an email that the pit was not affected.Petra noted that there were no injuries or fat...Read More

SolGold secures $50M royalty funding from Osisko Gold

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

SolGold (TSX: SOLG; LSE: SOLG) has secured $50 million in royalty financing from Osisko Gold Royalties (TSX: OR; NYSE: OR), which will help the miner fund the development of its Cascabel copper-gold property in northeastern Ecuador.Osisko will receive a 0.6% net smelter return (NSR) interest from SolGold, calculated with reference to NSRs from the Cascabel licence area. SolGold has a buy-back opti...Read More

Gold Fields won't raise offer for Yamana Gold after rival bid

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI) has ruled out the possibility of raising its offer for Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) after two Canadian miners teamed up last week and put an unsolicited US$4.8 billion bid on the table.The cash-and-stock offer from Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) and Pan American Silver (TSX: PAAS; NASDAQ: PAAS) on Friday trumped Gold Fields' bid, which valued Yamana...Read More

Ontario Snapshot: Eight companies to watch

November 07, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Ontario is one of the world's premier mining jurisdictions. Here's a look at eight companies exploring the province for gold, PGMs, lithium and more.First Mining Gold First Mining Gold's Springpole project in northwestern Ontario. First Mining Gold photoFirst Mining Gold (TSX: FF; US-OTC: FFMGF) has gold projects in Ontario and Quebec. In northwestern Ontario, the company is advancing its flagshi...Read More

Tin Pot Toddlers Are a Profit Opportunity

November 04, 2022 / www.outsiderclub.com

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has largely been a failure. It's cost thousands of lives, tanked the Russian economy, exposed the Russian military as a paper tiger, spurred political unrest at home, and alienated the country abroad.But it has been successful in one way...It's shown that even a second- or third-rate power can upset the global order. If nothing else, it's been a demonstration of defia...Read More

Pan American-Agnico to activate Yamana takeover

November 09, 2022 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this article VANCOUVER - Pan American Silver Corp. [PAAS-TSX, NASDAQ] and Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. (AEM-TSX, AEM-NYSE) are set to acquire Yamana Gold Inc. [YRI-TSX, AUY-NYSE] in a US$4.8 billion deal, ensuring that Canada's largest gold mine - The Canadian Malartic - remains under Canadian ownership.The move follows the termination of a rival deal that would have seen Yamana being acquired...Read More

Debunking an Absurd EV Myth: The Hit Job Against the Prius

November 09, 2022 / www.energyandcapital.com

Like any other green tech, electric vehicles (EVs) stand to cost some industries a ton of money. That understandably makes them a great target for media misinformation campaigns. Take the humble Toyota Prius, for example. It was the subject of one of the most absurd media hit jobs I've ever seen. According to an embarrassingly misinformed journalist, a 2006 Toyota Prius will use more energy and...Read More

The Ultimate Gold Panel with Frank Giustra & Rick Rule

November 09, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Kitco News, Released on 11/9/22Is the price of gold really manipulated? Is there a grand conspiracy to suppress the gold price and control this millennium-old money? Why invest in gold if the market is not "free"? Are we on the verge of a bifurcation of the global monetary system where gold regains its prominence, forcing investors worldwide to acknowledge the true value of this precious metal? Th...Read More

"The Math No Longer Works" As Sky-High Mortgages Pop Housing Bubble | Wolf Richter

November 09, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Wealthion, Released on 11/9/22"After mind-boggling ridiculous spikes, home prices in most markets are dropping. And in some markets, they're plunging at the fastest pace on record And in some cases, they're going down faster than they'd spiked on the way up. And it's just the beginning."So says analyst Wolf Richter in his recent post "The Housing Bubble Has Popped, and the Fed Can Let it Rip"Just...Read More

Protecting Your Wealth During the Destruction of the Middle Class with Gregory Mannarino

November 09, 2022 / marketsanity.com

WTFinance, Released on 11/9/220:00 - Introduction0:24 - What is happening in the markets?1:35 - What is a price discovery mechanism?3:05 - Main reasons that the stock market has increased over the last 40 years?6:15 - What would Greg do as the FED chair?7:30 - If it is a currency problem, why is the US Dollar strong?9:25 - What is the catalyst for this collapse?11:40 - Central Banks trying to keep...Read More

Doug Noland: Is the Fed Resolute in This Game of Chicken?

November 09, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Jay Taylor Media, Released on 11/9/22Doug Noland, McAlvany Wealth Management, explores the possibility of economic disruptions forcing the Fed into more QE and joining in a new world currency.Doug Noland is a long time hedge fund analyst and global macro blogger. Doug created the first global macro blog, The Credit Bubble Bulletin, documenting news stories about central banks and credit bubbles ov...Read More

Michael Oliver provides his momentum and structural analysis of key markets

November 09, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Jay Taylor Media, Released on 11/9/22J. Michael Oliver entered the financial services industry in 1975 on the Futures side, joining E.F. Hutton's International Commodity Division, headquartered in New York City's Battery Park. He studied under David Johnston, head of Hutton's Commodity Division and Chairman of the COMEX. In the 1980s Mike began to develop his own momentum-based method of technical...Read More

Bob Moriarty Warns 'First Worldwide Global Revolution' is Now Under Way

November 06, 2022 / marketsanity.com

NaturalNews, Released on 11/6/22- Why the energy crisis in Europe is FAR WORSE than anything European leaders will acknowledge- Why living in a city - ANY city - is a dangerous prospect given the coming banking collapse- The deindustrialization of Europe accelerates- Why the "experts" are WRONG and don't have any special knowledge or intelligence- The people are rising up in protest worldwide, aga...Read More

Don't Fall For These Gold SCAMS | Andy Schectman

November 08, 2022 / marketsanity.com

Liberty and Finance, Released on 11/8/22Unfortunately there are scams out there in the gold bullion industry. Some companies will push exotic collector coins promising a huge profit, when in reality, the products are being sold sometimes at multiples of the actual buyback value. If you think you may be getting scammed, it is important to get a second opinion on products before finalizing an order....Read More

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