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
Artemis all set thanks to unique approachSPONSOREDartemis resourcesSpencer has had senior roles with Western Mining Corporation, Placer Dome, Barrick Gold, Kagara, Gold Fields and Aditya Birla Minerals, and also oversaw the ramp-up and production of the Ban Phuc nickel mine."[Spencer's] substantial experience of transitioning projects from ramp-up to commercial production and driving ongoing...Read More
The Corporation will undertake an extensive 42,500-metre drilling program on Beaufor. Monarch will incorporate artificial intelligence technologie...Read full newsRead More
Greenlane Renewables Inc. is a pioneer in the rapidly emerging renewable natural gas (RNG) market.Read full newsRead More
In the latest Chinese acquisition of a Canadian gold miner, Shandong Gold is buying TMAC Resources (TSX: TMAC) and its Hope Bay gold project in Nunavut for US$149 million.The news follows Zijin Mining's acquisition of Continental Gold in March for C$1.3 billion and a bid from Silvercorp Metals (TSX: SVM; NYSE-AM: SVM) for Guyana Goldfields (TSX: GUY) in April for C$105 million.Under the latest M&A...Read More
Who can you trust? It's a big question popping up in a number of places in this strange new world we live in. In the U.S., trust in state governments has been front-page news since anti-lockdown protests started taking off. Beyond that, new polls suggest that many Americans trust disease experts when it comes to information about the virus. On the other hand, the media and the federal governme...Read More
The gold price continues to hold above US$1,700 per ounce, and this week INN had the chance to speak with EB Tucker of Metalla Royalty & Streaming about what...Read full newsRead More
Trade war, US unemployment, and even rise in US stock market are the reason for gold price to rise. Profit in stock trading is invested in gold. Lack of stock market margin pressure has resulted in more long positions in gold, silver, crude oil and copper. Liquidity is abundant. There is free money and lack of investment avenues. Businesses with cash are just using to trade and invest in stocks...Read More
Trade war, US unemployment, and even rise in US stock market are the reason for gold price to rise. Profit in stock trading is invested in gold. Lack of stock market margin pressure has resulted in more long positions in gold, silver, crude oil and copper. Liquidity is abundant. There is free money and lack of investment avenues. Businesses with cash are just using to trade and invest in stocks...Read More
The final part of this series reports on financing mechanisms to support RNG infrastructure.Read full newsRead More
Investors cheered reopening announcements and brushed off better-than-expected jobs dataIt was another day of massive gains for the major indexes today, with the Dow snatching up a roughly 455 point win, as investors wax optimistic that the worst of the coronavirus crash is in the rear view. This sentiment managed to plow right over another devastating round of employment data. Reopening announce...Read More
GoldSpot Discoveries has been engaged by Monarch Gold Corporation following an investment from Caisse de d?(C)p??t et placement du Qu?(C)bec to continue to advance the Beaufor Mine located on the prolific Abitibi Greenstone Belt in the Province of Quebec.Read full newsRead More
The Nasdaq reclaimed its year-to-date breakeven earlier this weekIn what's become the new normal, it was a hectic week on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) are all cruising toward sizable weekly wins, but not without some drama. Lockdown leniency gave stocks an early-week boost, but dismal unemployment numbers kept gains i...Read More
Newrange Gold is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive Share Purchase Agreement for the sale of the Company's wholly owned Colombian subsidiary, Corporacion Minera de Colombia and all remaining assets to a private Australian company, Andean Mining Corporation Pty Ltd.Read full newsRead More
Coty will step into the earnings confessional before the market opens on MondayThe shares of cosmetics concern Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) are up 4.3% today, last seen trading at $5.14, ahead of the company's first-quarter earnings report,due out before the open on Monday, May 11. Below, we'll take a more in depth look at the company's earnings history, and why it's all up in the air for COTY.On the ch...Read More
Nexus Gold (TSXV:NXS) (OTC:NXXGF) (FSE:N6E) is pleased to announce that drill targets have now been determined for the Company's upcoming diamond drill program at the 100%-owned McKenzie Gold Project, located in Red Lake, Ontario.Read full newsRead More
British Columbia shed 264,100 jobs in April.Read full newsRead More
British Columbia shed 264,100 jobs in April.Read full newsRead More
Brixton Metals Corporation (TSXV:BBB) is pleased to announce the results from its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on April 30, 2020 and plans for the upcoming 2020 exploration program at its Hog Heaven and British Columbia Projects.Read full newsRead More
Western Copper and Gold Corporation (TSX:WRN; NYSE American:WRN) announces a non-brokered private placement financing.Read full newsRead More
ZG announced better-than-expected earnings and revenueThe shares of Zillow Group Inc (NASDAQ:ZG) are soaring today, up 15.8% to trade at $55.79, after the real estate service announced a better-than-expected first-quarter report. Following the news, no fewer than six analysts raised their price targets, the highest coming from Benchmark to $63. Looking ahead, the company plans to utilize technolog...Read More