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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

IDEX Price Report for 1 February: Rounds Down Again, Fancies Fare Much Better

February 01, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Round prices fell yet again during January amid continued hesitancy in the markets, although fancies fared much better. Overall demand remains slow, sentiment is weak, and manufacturing in India is still well below full capacity. Estimates for the number of workers laid off in Surat vary between 10,000 and 20,000. China scrapped its zero-COVID policy in December, which has fre...Read More

Las Bambas copper mine to be suspended

February 01, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Ur-Energy to boost production at Lost CreekSPONSOREDur-energyBradda Head eyes Arizona pegmatite prizeSPONSOREDbradda head lithiumSheffield forges ahead at Thunderbird mineral sands projectSPONSOREDsheffield resources limitedCan EV battery metal continue its incredible bull run?SPONSOREDThe mine had been operating at a reduced rate due to community protests since former Peruvian president Pedro Cas...Read More

Glencore beats expectations in copper and coal

February 01, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The London-listed miner and trader reported copper production down by 12% year-on-year, at 1.06Mt.Read More

China's PMI jumps back to positive

February 01, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Ur-Energy to boost production at Lost CreekSPONSOREDur-energyBradda Head eyes Arizona pegmatite prizeSPONSOREDbradda head lithiumSheffield forges ahead at Thunderbird mineral sands projectSPONSOREDsheffield resources limitedCan EV battery metal continue its incredible bull run?SPONSOREDChina's manufacturing PMI was 50.1% for the month, which is an increase of 3.Read More

Tech Talk for Wednesday February 1st 2023

February 01, 2023 / www.timingthemarket.ca

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 10 points in pre-opening trade.Focus today is on the FOMC meeting announcement at 2:00 PM EST. Consensus calls for a 0.25% increase in the Fed Fund Rate to 4.50%-4.75%.Snap dropped $1.59 to $9.56 after issuing negative revenue guidance. Electronic Arts dropped $8.38 to $120.30 after issuing negative earnings guidance....Read More

Warning Shot Fired!

January 31, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

Another warning shot across the bow just happened...I warned my readers a few weeks ago about how the Federal Reserve, in cooperation with giant global banks, has launched a 12-week pilot project to test the message systems and payment processes on the new CBDC dollar.A pilot project is not research and development. That's already done. The pilot means that what I call "Biden Bucks" are here, and...Read More

Exclusive AME Roundup video: Caroline Cochrane, Northwest Territories Premier

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

The Northwest Territories, which depends heavily on mining, has an obligation to leverage its critical minerals endowment towards the green economy, Caroline Cochrane, premier of the Northwest Territories, told Northern Miner Staff Writer Henry Lazenby at AME BC Roundup in January. They discuss how the territory's strong relationships with Indigenous governments can help save mining companies...Read More

Exclusive AME Roundup Video: Greg Nesbitt, Manitoba Natural Resources Minister

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

Greg Nesbitt, Minister, Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development, speaks to Henry Lazenby, Staff Reporter with The Northern Miner at AME BC Roundup in January. They discuss how Manitoba is working to speed permitting for juniors looking for critical minerals in the province, which hosts Canada's only producing lithium mine.Read More

Peru's political crisis puts mining in the crosshairs

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

Peru's ongoing political crisis spells more trouble for miners in the world's No. 2 copper producing nation, following two years marked by increasingly frequent protests targeting the industry.The country was thrown into turmoil on Dec. 7, when former president Pedro Castillo was removed from office after less than a year and half on the job, after trying to dissolve Congress. The leftist Castillo...Read More

Yamana Gold, Pan American Silver shareholders approve Agnico Eagle deal

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY; LSE: AUY) shareholders have approved the company's acquisition by Pan American Silver (TSX: PAAS; NASDAQ: PAAS) and Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM).Under the US$4.8-billion cash-and-shares deal announced last November, Pan American will acquire Yamana's portfolio of mines in Latin America, while Agnico will acquire Yamana's Canadian assets and consolidate...Read More

Camino to partner with Japan's Nittetsu at Los Chapitos in Peru

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

Camino Corp. (TSXV: COR) has signed a letter of intent to partner with Japan's Nittetsu Mining Co. at its Los Chapitos copper exploration project in Peru. Nittetsu currently operates the Atacama Kozan copper mine located in northern Chile, an iron oxide copper gold (IOCG) deposit style similar to Camino's Los Chapitos.Under the deal as outlined, Nittetsu can earn a 35% interest in Los Chapitos thr...Read More

American Lithium's Tonopah may operate at globally low cost

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

Analysts say American Lithium's (TSXV: LI; NASDAQ: AMLI) Tonopah project in Nevada could run at world-beating costs based on a new study including the sale of by-product magnesium. The operating cost of the Tonopah Lithium Claims (TLC) project, about 340 km northwest of Las Vegas, is estimated at US$817 per tonne of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) including selling 1.7 million tonnes a year...Read More

VRIC 2023: Former Western premiers slam feds on resource leadership

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

Concern is growing over the federal government's seeming inability to leverage Canada's vast natural resource endowment as it navigates the uncertain global geopolitical and economic landscape, an industry event in Vancouver heard this week.Besides examining resource sector investment opportunities closely, Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC) organizer and Cambridge House Internationa...Read More

MMG shuts Las Bambas copper mine amid Peru protests

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

China-backed miner MMG Ltd has placed its vast Las Bambas copper mine in Peru, the world's second largest producing nation of the metal, on care and maintenance due to ongoing community protests triggered by the impeachment and arrest of former president Pedro Castillo late last year.Nationwide protests continued for an eighth week on Wednesday, amid the South American country's political crisis,...Read More

Tombador Iron halts Brazil mine due to unrest

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

Australia's Tombador Iron (ASX: TI1) has temporarily halted production at its flagship iron ore mine in Brazil, as an ongoing blockade in the state of Bahia is disrupting logistics.Unrest hit Brazil in early January as supporters of ex President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept his electoral defeat stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace. Protests have continued despite gov...Read More

Searchers find Rio Tinto's radioactive capsule lost in Australia

February 01, 2023 / www.northernminer.com

An Australian emergency services search team has found a tiny, but potentially deadly radioactive capsule belonging to Rio Tinto (ASX, LSE: RIO) on the side of a highway in the northern region of Western Australia.The stainless steel device, just 8 millimetres long and 6 mm in diameter, was lost while being transported from the company's Gudai-Darri iron ore mine in the Pilbara last week.The cap...Read More

$SYM - Symbotic: Q1 2023 Results Were Solid With Strong Growth Momentum.

February 02, 2023 / seekingalpha.com

Symbotic 1FQ23 report was positive, with results slightly above expectations and Q2 forecasts falling in line with expectations. Read why I'm bullish on SYM stock.Read full newsRead More

$LCI - Lannett Company, Inc. (LCI) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript.

February 02, 2023 / seekingalpha.com

Lannett Company, Inc. (NYSE:NYSE:LCI) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call February 1, 2023 4:30 PM ETCompany ParticipantsRobert Jaffe - Investor RelationsTim Crew - Chief Executive OfficerJohn...Read full newsRead More

The Absolute Return Partners February 2023 Letter.

February 02, 2023 / seekingalpha.com

You will argue that wealth-to-GDP has mean reverted for about a year now. Has wealth-to-GDP finally begun to mean revert? Click here to find out.Read full newsRead More

$CHRW - C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript.

February 02, 2023 / seekingalpha.com

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