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

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

HUI Gold Bugs index is up +40% since the end of May.Centerra Gold is a low-cost producer with a strong balance sheet.Risk factors that weighed on the stock are vanishing. August Comex gold (GLD) hit a new high last week at $1,454. Below is a chart of the HUI gold bugs index. The index has crossed the 200-day MA and heading toward a break out that I show with the red line. So far this summer rally...Read More

Vancouver-based Trevali Mining (TSX: TV) and Quebec-based Puma Exploration (TSX-V:PUMA) have entered into a Letter of Intent for the acquisition by the former of an option to acquire an interest in the Murray Brook Deposit and to form a proposed Strategic Exploration Alliance in the northern portion of the Bathurst Mining Camp in New Brunswick, Canada.Under the terms of the LOI, Trevali, at its op...Read More

Share this articleTORONTO - Alamos Gold Inc. [AGI-TSX, NYSE] reported new results from ongoing surface exploration drilling at Puerto Del Aire (PDA), further extending high-grade gold mineralization outside of Mineral Reserves and Resources. PDA is a higher-grade underground deposit, adjacent to the 100%-owned main Mulatos pit, Sonora, Mexico, and is comprised of five zones including PDA1, PDA2, G...Read More

SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean delegation met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday, a South Korean official said, after arriving in the North on a visit aimed at encouraging North Korea and the United States to talk.Both North Korea and the United States have expressed a willingness to hold talks, but the U.S. position has been that they must be aimed at North Korea’s denuclearization...Read More

This article is edited slightly from the original to clean up some wording and make points a little clearer.All through the summer NFTRH had a "top-test" view on the primary US stock index, the S&P 500. We were 100% right on that; SPX spent all summer grinding upward to that test.That is where the would-be market genius aspect of the analysis ends because it appears that the favored outcome of t...Read More

(Bloomberg) - Samsung C&T Corp., an affiliate of the world's biggest smartphone maker, is in talks for a multi-year deal to buy cobalt from a Congolese miner, joining Apple Inc. in the global rush to secure supplies of the metal at the heart of the electric-car boom.Samsung C&T has approached Somika SPRL to buy cobalt produced at its Kisanfu mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo after only buy...Read More

In this video, Raoul Pal shares his views on Monetary fiscal policy changes and FTX saga. And how that opened huge opportunity ...Read More

Flat steel import prices in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have decreased over the past seven days with demand being weak, sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday September 29.Most market participants believed that prices would remain stable or decrease further in the coming few days because of weakening Chinese demand and an upcoming holiday in the East Asian country.China will take a nati...Read More

ABUJA, Feb 28 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that Nigeria will "muddle through" with its economic policies in the medium term, according to a report seen by Reuters on Wednesday.The lender warned that "comprehensive and coherent" economic policies "remain urgent and must not be delayed by approaching elections and recovering oil prices".The...Read More

Teck Resources Limited ("Teck") has selected a M15,000 IsaMill?,,? for their mill upgrade project at Teck Red Dog Operations, which is expected to increase Red Dog's average mill throughput by about 15% over the current mine life. The operation, located north of the Arctic Circle and one of the world's largest zinc mines, required grinding equipment that could be retrofitted within the confines of...Read More

Seaborne hard coking coal prices fob Australia dipped day on day on Tuesday October 6 in the run-up to the conclusion of a tender that some market participants say they expect will fetch lower prices.Fastmarkets indices Premium hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $137.46 per tonne, down $0.25 per tonne. Premium hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $145.10 per tonne, unchanged. Hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $113....Read More

In 2023, global silver production was approximately 26,000 metric tons. During the same period, gold production was around 3,000 metric tons.So 8.6x more silver is mined annually than gold. Yet gold trades at about 86x the price of silver today ($2,633/oz for gold and $30.60/oz for silver).What explains this disconnect? The primary differentiator is the fact that central banks buy and hold large q...Read More

By David MorganIn many ways, all the talk about global central banks beginning a "great unwind" of their extraordinary monetary stimulus is positively quaint. After all, how can officials from the Federal Reserve to the Bank of Japan even pretend to know how to reverse what they've done over the past decade?The Morgan Report's Weekly Perspective is our free e-newsletter. Our free e-newsletter wi...Read More

In addition to finance talks progressing well, the copper price rising and some inflationary pressures easing, the volume of data at the brownfields Nifty operation means "we can make the thing sing," managing director Barry Cahill says as Cyprium Metals moves towards restarting the copper project in Western Australia.Read More

An overview of the battery raw materials markets and their price moves from the past week.Read More

Key data from the pricing sessions in China, Europe and the United States for the week ending Friday August 9. China  UG2 chrome ore prices ticked down, breaking a four-week rally, after depreciation of the yuan against the dollar raised the cost of importing material. The charge chrome market was stable for the sixth consecutive week amid limited activity. ...Read More

Sep 21, 2020 (Baystreet.ca via COMTEX) --Analysts remain bullish on gold. UBS for example believes gold could run even further and remain high “for...Read full newsRead More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Thursday was a poor 66-95-129. The TSX Venture Exchange rose fractionally to 829 while polished diamond prices edged upward. Sheldon Inwentash and Arno Brand's Gratomic Inc. (GRAT), called CKR Ca...Read More

Technical analyst Clive Maund reviews Terra Balcanica Resources to tell you why he believes now is the right time to buy.We bought Terra Balcanica Resources Corp. (TERA:CSE) too early late in October due to the belief that it was at the lower rail of an uptrend channel but it wasn't and went on to break down from it by moving sideways. Apart from wasted time, no lasting harm was done because downs...Read More

Dave KranzlerA Global Race To Zero In Fiat Currencies......ushers in the restoration of price discovery in the precious metals market. The price of gold is at or near an all-time in most currencies except the dollar. This summer, however, it would appear that the dollar-based valuation of gold is starting to break the "shackles" of official intervention and is beginning reflect the underlying fu...Read More