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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

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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

Mining Company Finds Visible Gold

June 30, 2023 / www.theaureport.com

Arizona Silver has uncovered visible gold at the Philadelphia Property. Read on to see the impressive assay results for the project.Arizona Silver Exploration Inc. (AZS:TSX; AZASF:OTC) has released the assay results from the PC23-111 core hole on the Philadelphia project in Arizona.The results revealed gold and silver in significant quantities and intersected three different veins on the project.A...Read More

Why This Silver Mining Co. Is a Strong Speculative Buy

June 30, 2023 / www.theaureport.com

Technical Analyst Clive Maund reviews Silver X Mining Corp.'s 6-month chart to tell you why he believes now is the time to buy this silver stock.This looks like a very good point to buy Silver X Mining Corp. (AGX:TSX.V) after a long corrective phase that has resulted in it arriving at strong support in an oversold state with two drivers for renewed advance being the completion of the recent sizeab...Read More

Agnico Updates Plans for Malartic, Increasing Mine Life

June 30, 2023 / www.theaureport.com

Global Analyst Adrain Day looks at recent developments at three of his favorite gold companies, one large miner, one royalty generator, and one exploration company. Day believes all three are good buys here.Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (AEM:TSX; AEM:NYSE) updated plans for the Canadian Malartic mine as it transitions from open-pit to the underground, called Odyssey, by 2028. The underground mine life h...Read More

Can We Live in a World without Silver? / Commodities / Gold & Silver 2023

June 29, 2023 / www.marketoracle.co.uk

The World SilverSurvey is an annual report published by The Silver Institute since 1990. Itprovides market participants with supply and demand statistics for criticalsectors of the silver market, along with price and trade data.The 2022 World SilverSurvey reported a global silver deficit of 154 million ounces, the mostsignificant since 2015. The 2023 World Silver Survey reported a global silverdef...Read More

Imerys grows lithium footprint with Cornish JV

June 29, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The joint venture is planned to move the UK's largest lithium deposit, owned by Imerys, into production as early as 2028.Read More

Newcrest big up Canada's Red Chris copper potential...

June 29, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The Australian gold producer, which is set to be acquired by US' Newmont Corp.Read More

Livista selcts Emden, Lower Saxony, for lithium refinery...

June 29, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

"The selection of a plant site in Emden represents the start of our journey to meet the European energy transition, circular economy, and energy independence objectives," chief executive Daniel BloorRead More

Atlantic DFS for Ghana lithium project upbeat, despite...

June 29, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

"The definitive feasibility study has reaffirmed the Ewoyaa Lithium project's impressive economic outcomes and profitability potential," Atlantic chief executive Keith Muller said.Read More

Australian treasurer Chalmers offers support to miners...

June 29, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Saturn works dual-focus opportunitySPONSOREDsaturn metalsCopper Search starts drilling high-priority IOCG targets at PeakeSPONSOREDcopper search limitedReunion aims to put Guyana back on the map with Oko WestSPONSOREDreunion gold corpNavigating the ESG Compliance LandscapeSPONSOREDChalmers told the World Mining Congress in Brisbane, Queensland that the resources sector was a "force for good".Read More

Petra Forecasts Production Increase After 2023 Dip

June 29, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Petra Diamonds says it expects production to fall this year, as it closes the loss-making Koffiefontein mine, in South Africa, and works towards re-opening the Williamson mine, in Tanzania, after the breach of a tailings dam.The UK-based miner is forecasting a total output of 2.75Mcts to 2.85Mcts for 2023, down from 3.35Mcts in 2022.But it forecasts an increase in 2024 to 3.00cts t...Read More

Big holes in flawed Australian mineral strategy

June 29, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Navigating the ESG Compliance LandscapeSPONSOREDReunion aims to put Guyana back on the map with Oko WestSPONSOREDreunion gold corpSaturn works dual-focus opportunitySPONSOREDsaturn metalsCopper Search starts drilling high-priority IOCG targets at PeakeSPONSOREDcopper search limitedAustralia's Minister for Resources, Madeleine King, released the government's long awaited "plan to grow our critical...Read More

29.5-ct Protea Pink Alluvial Diamond to be Sold

June 29, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - A "once in a lifetime" 29.52-carat pink diamond, recovered from the banks of the middle Orange River, in South Africa, is being sold tomorrow (30 June).The Type II rough diamond, said to have an "unusual depth of color and exceptional clarity" and has been named Protea Pink, after South Africa's national flower.It is believed to have originated in the Lesotho kimberlites 90m y...Read More

Museum Buys Princess Diana's Swan Lake Suite

June 29, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - A diamond and pearl necklace and earrings owned by the late Princess Diana were withdrawn from auction in New York, after they were sold to a "prominent museum".   The Swan Lake Suite - named after a London ballet performance she attended while wearing them in June 1997 - was due to be sold with a $5m to $15m estimate on Tuesday (27 June).   But auctioneer Guernsey&#...Read More

Rapper Wears $50,000 Diamonds on His Teeth

June 29, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Mexican rapper Peso Pluma is wearing his diamonds on his teeth.The 24-year-old, who shot to fame with his first single on TikTok last February, has spent $50,000 on custom-made grills made of 10-karat gold and encrusted with 200 diamonds and six red hearts.The removable accessories were designed by celebrity jeweler Braggao, who posted pictures on his Instagram account. He did not...Read More

Mounting costs, red tape put project starts at risk...

June 29, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Saturn works dual-focus opportunitySPONSOREDsaturn metalsCopper Search starts drilling high-priority IOCG targets at PeakeSPONSOREDcopper search limitedReunion aims to put Guyana back on the map with Oko WestSPONSOREDreunion gold corpNavigating the ESG Compliance LandscapeSPONSOREDThe medium-term outlook for PGMs remains robust as technological innovation and ambitious decarbonisation goals open u...Read More

Tech Talk for Thursday June 29th 2023

June 29, 2023 / www.timingthemarket.ca

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 14 points at 8:35 AM EDT.Index futures added were unchanged following release of final first quarter annualized estimate for U.S. real GDP at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was an increase of 1.4% versus a gain of 2.6% in the fourth quarter of 2022. Actual was an increase of 2.0%.Major U.S Bank SPDRs $KBE added $0.43 to $36.00...Read More

The Only Man Worth a Darn

June 29, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

Today we abandon our focus upon the Ukraine situation. We abandon our focus upon Wall Street. We abandon our focus upon politics, mercifully.Yet we focus indirectly upon them all.That is because today we distinguish between individual man... and collective man.For they are not the same thing.War is the product of collective man... as is war by other means politics.We propose that individual...Read More

Time to Laugh at Wall Street

June 29, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

I received some bad news in the last few days. Unfortunately, the house Pam and I wanted to buy in Asti is no longer available for sale.The reason is that the seller did some work on the house without reporting it to the government. And now the house plans don't match the house. In Italy, this is a big no-no.I can't tell you how thankful I am for hiring a law firm to take us through this process....Read More

"Stop the Pro-Russia Propaganda!"

June 28, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

"Stop the pro-Russia propaganda please, Jim!"That is the earnest plea of reader John W.This John wrote in response to yesterday's reckoning about the Ukrainian situation.In it Jim Rickards drew a sketch unflattering to the Ukrainian image.Jim even suggested that the fellows in Kyiv may execute a "false flag" assault upon the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine's Kherson region.They would p...Read More

Meet Nkechi | Invesco's Technology Associates Program (iTAP) for recent grads

June 29, 2023 / www.youtube.com

Nkechi, Associate in Invesco Technology Associate Program (iTAP), shares her experience in the 18-month rotational program ...Read More

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