News and Reports

Year Ahead 2025

January 06, 2025

The AOCE and WB have moderate overall forecasts for the metals in 2025 inline with IMF forecasts for a decline in economic growth and inflation, although we see the probability of a stagflationary scenario as still reasonably high.Read More

Year in Review 2023 and Outlook for 2024

January 04, 2024

The past year was a difficult one overall for the metals, with the main standouts to the upside being a geopolitical risk-driven gain in gold, a China-driven rise in iron ore and a surge in uranium on broadening global support for nuclear power (Figure 1). A jump in global interest rates to near two-decade highs saw recession fears persist all year, and while one still did not actually eru...Read More

Year in Review 2022 and Outlook for 2023

January 2023

This year the post-global health crisis boom was brought to an end by a surge in inflation to forty-year highs, a major rise in global interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising prices and surging geopolitical risk after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While precious metals held up reasonably well as markets turned to them as a risk hedge, by Q2/22 the higher interest rates put an end t...Read More

Chile: The Heart of Global Copper

October 2021

Chile is the world leader in copper production, at 28.5% of the total in 2020, and this looks set to continue, with the country having the largest global reserves, at 23.0% of total. It is also the global leader for molybdenum, which is often found along with copper, and is a major lithium player, holding 51.1% of global reserves. Read More

Newfoundland Gold

June 2021

Newfoundland has become a gold exploration hotspot over the past few years, with the sector seeing some of its strongest activity ever. While the province remains a small contributor to Canadian gold production, it has a substantial mineral industry well supported by the government, focused on iron ore, copper and nickel, and the surge in exploration suggests that gold output from the...Read More

Nevada Gold Mining and Canadian Juniors

April 2021

Nevada is the core of the U.S. gold output, accounting for by far the majority, at 75.4% on average for the past year. The state looks set to remain a dominant player in U.S. gold, as it accounts for 49% of total U.S. reserves, with Alaska slightly ahead with 51% of reserves, but just 8.6% of current production. The U.S. accounts for 6.1% of global gold output, making Nevada one of the largest gol...Read More

An Overview of the Golden Triangle

July 2020

The Golden Triangle in northwestern British Columbia has historically been a major site of Canadian gold production, beginning as early as the mid 1800s. There was a wave of production in the 1990s which cooled as the gold price declined, but larger scale production resumed in 2017, and the area has seen surging exploration interest over the past year, given that the region has some of the largest...Read More

An Overview of Quebec Gold Mining

April 2020

In this report we outline the Quebec gold mining industry, including its major producers, and a survey of many of the junior miners focused on the province. Quebec accounts for 34% of Canadian gold production (second to Ontario, with 44%) and remains a major focus for both producers and junior miners.Read More

An Overview of the Red Lake Mining District

January, 2020

Red Lake has been one of the most prolific gold mining districts in Canada and the world, with exploration having started in the 1920s, and production, which began in the 1930s, continuing to the present day. The district is known for the high grade of its gold, its infrastructure, and strong institutional support, given the long history of mining in the area.Read More

This Is Actually Terrifying

June 27, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

The “coup” in Russia is over but there’s a very worrying development going on in Ukraine right now that should frighten everyone.That’s the growing risk of a nuclear war. I’m not being hyperbolic.Let’s break it all down...President Biden is accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of preparing to use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine.The theory is that if Rus...Read More

Appian invests in Namibia zinc asset

June 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The latest investment, which sees Appian owning a 90% interest in the Rosh Pinah mine, will see the company restart the historic resource and double the throughput to 1.3Mt pa, it said.Read More

Trading the Bitcoin Sucker Punch

June 27, 2023 / dailyreckoning.com

Bitcoin's done it again.I'm back from the beach and catching up on the charts. It was great to get a little sun and unwind with the fam. But I did miss some important developments in cryptoland...While the major averages took a break last week, Bitcoin exploded off its lows to retake $30K, post new 2023 highs, and, most importantly, keep its bigger comeback rally intact as the third quarter approa...Read More

Golden Arrow drills 0.49% copper over 19.86 metres at San Pietro, Chile

June 27, 2023 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this article VANCOUVER - Golden Arrow Resources Corp. [GRG-TSXV; GARWF-OTCQB; G6A-FSE] reported additional results from the phase 1 diamond drilling program at the company's flagship San Pietro iron-copper-gold-cobalt project in Chile, including one hole from each of the Mariposa and Rodeo exploration prospects.Brian McEwen, vice-president of exploration and development, commented: "With the...Read More

Centamin release PFS for Doropo, shows 10 year life...

June 27, 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 limitedThe PFS detailed a mineral reserve estimate of 1.87Moz of probable mineral reserves, at an average grade of 1.44 gpt,...Read More

High dividends, ESG, and MiFID all hurt London mining...

June 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Navigating the ESG Compliance LandscapeSPONSOREDReunion aims to put Guyana back on the map with Oko WestSPONSOREDreunion gold corpCopper Search starts drilling high-priority IOCG targets at PeakeSPONSOREDcopper search limitedSaturn works dual-focus opportunitySPONSOREDsaturn metals "The UK is falling behind despite the history of mining" Brian Menell, chief executive of TechMet told the conference...Read More

Rohitesh Dhawan tells World Mining Congress: Be the...

June 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Navigating the ESG Compliance LandscapeSPONSOREDReunion aims to put Guyana back on the map with Oko WestSPONSOREDreunion gold corpCopper Search starts drilling high-priority IOCG targets at PeakeSPONSOREDcopper search limitedSaturn works dual-focus opportunitySPONSOREDsaturn metalsInternational Council on Mining & Metals president and chief executive Rohitesh Dhawan has a reputation as a story...Read More

Exploration, not M&A is key, Bristow tells conference...

June 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

"The mining industry is ex-growth," Bristow told the London Indaba on June 26.Read More

Pebble mine deadline extended to the end of this week...

June 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

The deadline is now June 29. The USACE in May remanded the permit decision for the Pebble project back to the Alaska district to re-evaluate the permitting process for the mine.Read More

Should Wife Sell Engagement Ring to Pay Debts?

June 27, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Is it OK to sell your diamond engagement ring to pay off mounting debts?A US couple shared their dilemma with The Moneyist, the personal finance section of the MarketWatch website.The (unnamed) wife wanted to know if her husband of six years was asking too much when he suggested selling off her $14,000 ring.He was laid off from his high-paying job with a software company several mo...Read More

High dividends, ESG, and MiFID all hurt London mining investment

June 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

"The UK is falling behind despite the history of mining" Brian Menell, chief executive of TechMet told the conference, at a panel on critical minerals investing.Read More

Appian invests in Namibia zinc asset

June 27, 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 latest investment, which sees Appian owning a 90% interest in the Rosh Pinah mine, will see the company restart th...Read More

BHP boss backs Australia's Critical Minerals Strategy...

June 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Navigating the ESG Compliance LandscapeSPONSOREDReunion aims to put Guyana back on the map with Oko WestSPONSOREDreunion gold corpCopper Search starts drilling high-priority IOCG targets at PeakeSPONSOREDcopper search limitedSaturn works dual-focus opportunitySPONSOREDsaturn metalsIn February, Henry urged the Australian government to act on critical minerals after the unveiling of the US' Inflatio...Read More

BHP boss backs Australia's Critical Minerals Strategy

June 27, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

In February, Henry urged the Australian government to act on critical minerals after the unveiling of the US' Inflation Reduction Act and the Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy.Read More

The Second Fall of the USSR

June 27, 2023 / www.outsiderclub.com

Vladimir Putin has spent decades trying to rebuild the USSR. He wants so badly to recreate the Soviet Union. And he just might...The collapse, anyway. I've been warning of Russia's collapse for months years, even. And over the weekend we came close to seeing it. Wannabe warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin and his malevolent band of mercenaries, the Wagner Group, got fed up with the front lines of the Ukra...Read More

"$220,000 Purchase History to Buy $109,000 Patek Philippe"

June 27, 2023 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - A watch enthusiast is taking legal action against high-end jeweler Shreve and Co, alleging the company forced him to build him up a $220,000 "purchase history" to buy the Patek Philippe he actually wanted.In court documents seen by SiliconValley.com Ali Rezaei claims Shreve, in San Francisco,  USA, strung him along, knowing that it would, in fact, never be able to supply the w...Read More

Patriot responds to sale speculation

June 26, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Navigating the ESG Compliance LandscapeSPONSOREDReunion aims to put Guyana back on the map with Oko WestSPONSOREDreunion gold corpCopper Search starts drilling high-priority IOCG targets at PeakeSPONSOREDcopper search limitedSaturn works dual-focus opportunitySPONSOREDsaturn metalsThe Australian reported last night that Patriot had appointed Macquarie Capital to sound out potential buyers of the c...Read More

Premier Minerals shares dive on force majeure news...

June 26, 2023 / www.mining-journal.com

Shares dropped 30% at the open to 0.40p/share on the London Stock Exchange on the news. In a release to the market this morning, Premier said that it is engaging with Canmax Technologies Co.Read More

Arizona Metals targets maiden resource at VMS project

June 26, 2023 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this articleVANCOUVER - Arizona Metals Corp. [AMC-TSXV] on Monday announced the latest drilling results from its 100%-owned Kay Mine Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) copper-gold project in Arizona.Highlights include 25 metres of grade 2.7% copper equivalent, 49.2 metres at 2.4% CuEq, and 5.2 metres of CuEq. The company has also completed the first four holes at the Western Target area and...Read More

Mining at the heart of a circular economy, says ICMM...

June 26, 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 limitedMining is the foundation on which we're building the circular economy and we need to be part of the conversation, she...Read More

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