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

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

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 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 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 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

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

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

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

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2020) - Moneta Porcupine Mines Inc. (TSX: ME) (OTC: MPUCF) CEO of Moneta Porcupine Mines, Gary O'Connor, talks about the company's gold exploration in the Timmins Gold Camp.If you cannot view the video above, please visit:https://www.b-tv.comRead full newsRead More

Greenlane Renewables Inc. is a pioneer in the rapidly emerging renewable natural gas (RNG) market.Read full newsRead More

A weak rupee vis-? -vis the US dollar can increase domestic gold pricesRead full newsRead More

Definition of Myopia: my ?o ?pi ?a - /m?<Read More

Publisher's Note: Today we're bringing you an excerpt from The Dines Letter.Mr. James Dines has been an unparalleled source of research and analysis for decades and it's never been a better time to hear from "The Original Gold Bug" as the price of bullion and stocks soars.Read on to learn from Mr. Dines about the best way to buy gold and silver, along with trends that are coming into play during...Read More

Gold Markets Gold pushes higher as risk-off sentiment increases. The mood in the broader financial markets remained frail.Read full newsRead More

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2020) - Moneta Porcupine Mines Inc. (TSX: ME) (OTC: MPUCF) CEO of Moneta Porcupine Mines, Gary O'Connor, talks about the company's gold exploration in the Timmins Gold Camp.If you cannot view the video above, please visit:https://www.b-tv.comRead full newsRead More

Golden Ridge Resources announces that further to its news release of May 1, 2020 the Company's intention to consolidate its common shares on a 5-old-for-1-new share basis will be effective May 20, 2020.Read full newsRead More

Steppe Gold Limited is extremely pleased to announce its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020.Read full newsRead More

Wall Street's "fear gauge," the VIX, enjoyed its best week since mid-MarchA big comeback for the retail sector -- despite this morning's devastating data -- just barely saved the Dow today. The blue-chip index capped off a week of dramatic dips 60 points north of the breakeven. The S&P, also turned its luck around during the 11th hour, ending with a shallow gain, while the Nasdaq also enjoyed a m...Read More

Many gold stocks have climbed amid the broad-market volatilityOne name that has brushed off the broad market sell-off this week is Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (NYSE:WPM), sporting a 5% weekly gain even despite a downgrade to "sector perform" from "outperform" from RBC. Although one analyst has moved to the sidelines, data from Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White suggests WPM is...Read More

AMAT options are incredibly popular todayThe shares of Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) are down 5.3% at $51.52 at last check, after the Apple supplier reported fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue that both missed their marks. Following the report, analysts chimed in with mixed sentiment. Three analysts hiked up their price targets -- the highest coming from Stifel to $75 -- while anothe...Read More

Taiwan Semiconductor is up 19.2% year-over-year thoughThe shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) are down 5.1% to trade at $49.73 at last check, even after the Apple supplier confirmed plans -- in conjunction with Qualcomm (QCOM) -- to build a $12 billion chip factory in Arizona. The move represents an attempt to give the U.S. a chance regain global supply chains back from China...Read More

?EUR?Meet Trad3r, the game that rewards you the better you trade.What do we mean you ask?The better you trade the more Trad3r points you earn & with trad3r points you redeem rewards.The rewards vary between discounted meals to adventurous activities... all for free.You can trade Celebrities. Brands...Read full newsRead More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May14, 2020(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mission Ready Solutions Inc. ("Mission Ready" or the "Company") (TSXV: MRS) is pleased to...Read full newsRead More

The Nasdaq did notch a six-day win streak earlier in the weekThere was optimism heading into the week as U.S. economies began to reopen, but that sentiment was not replicated on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) are on track for ugly weekly losses, as lockdown leniency is met with panic of a second wave of coronavirus. A d...Read More

Some last-minute traders are betting on more upside for TWTR with monthlies Though the reasons are not quite clear, social media giant Twitter Inc's (NYSE:TWTR) options pits are buzzing with bulls today. So far, 93,000 calls have crossed the tape -- more than two times the intraday average -- compared to 15,000 puts. Positions are being opened at the May 29.50 call, which expires later today, as w...Read More

The Dow is down over 160 points middayAll three indexes are eyeing their worst week since late March, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) falls over 160 points midday on the heels of increasing tensions between the U.S. and China. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite (ICIX) have also been pushed into the red, as investors digest the worst monthly retail sales decline on record, a 16...Read More

Stifel downgraded SE to "hold" from "buy"The shares of Sea Ltd (NYSE:SE) are down 1.6% at $60.52 at last check, after the software company was downgraded to "hold" from "buy at Stifel. Although the brokerage upped its price target to $62 from $55, the analyst in coverage is positive on the growth of Shopee, the company's e-commerce platform in Asia, and adjusted to "hold" as the stock is "appropri...Read More

Yum! stock just received an upgrade to "buy" from StifelThe shares of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) are down 0.9% to trade at $82.51, after the fast food corporation's board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 47 cents per share of common stock, which represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis with a yield of 2.3%. The dividend is set to be distributed to shareholders on June 12...Read More