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

GoGold Resources (TSX: GGD; US-OTC: GLGDF) has reported assay results from 12 drill holes at its Los Ricos South project in the Mexican state of Jalisco, 100 km northwest of the state's capital, Guadalajara.The drill highlights include 11 metres of 625 grams silver-equivalent per tonne, consisting of 358 grams silver per tonne and 3.56 grams gold per tonne from hole 20-136. The hole was drilled in...Read More

Despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic in forecasting silver market conditions over the rest of the year, extended physical demand could drive the metal's price higher in 2020, the Silver Institute suggested in its annual World Silver Survey.Last year, global silver demand edged 0.4% higher despite an ongoing global trade war affecting many industries, while silver mine supply d...Read More

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JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Diversified mining company Anglo American reported on Thursday that its first-quarter diamond production in South Africa increased by 97% to 0.8-million carats as the final ore from the opencast Venetia mine in Limpopo was mined prior to transitioning to underground mining,Venetia’s underground mine will extend operational life to 2045.AdvertisementIn...Read More

On February 17, an American P8-A Poseidon flew out of Okinawa on a routine mission to patrol international waters roughly 380 miles west of Guam.On that patrol, the aircraft encountered a Chinese destroyer, the Hohhot. And as it did, it was struck by a military-grade laser that temporarily blinded the pilot. It was an aggressive, reckless, and dangerous assault...But hardly the first of its kind....Read More

The correction in gold is over. Continue with a buy on sharp dips strategy in silver. Look for signs of trend reversal in copper and crude oil. Extreme leverage with crude oil is the key reason for crude oil and crude oil related stocks to fall. At the end of the day fundamentals are the key. Now you know the real price of crude oil. Now you know how much you were being duped for your petrol/gas...Read More

The correction in gold is over. Continue with a buy on sharp dips strategy in silver. Look for signs of trend reversal in copper and crude oil. Extreme leverage with crude oil is the key reason for crude oil and crude oil related stocks to fall. At the end of the day fundamentals are the key. Now you know the real price of crude oil. Now you know how much you were being duped for your petrol/gas...Read More

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June-dated crude rose over 19%The Dow extended its midday rally, closing up over 450 points as oil prices stabilized, shaking off a volatile and historic two-session drop.Though corporate earnings leaned towards the grim side, the blue-chip index was joined by the S&P 500 and Nasdaq today in the black, as sentiment found some stability. Also in focus has been the latest relief effort out of Washin...Read More

MTCH's 10-month moving average has helped launch the equity higher in the past The shares of online dating specialist Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) are faring well amid the most recent bout of market volatility, steadily rebounding off their late-March lows, with solid support from their 10-day moving average. While some of this momentum appears to have lost steam just below the year-to-date break...Read More

Nexus Gold (TSXV:NXS) is pleased to report that the Ontario Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, has issued an exploration drill permit for the Company's 100%-owned McKenzie Gold ProjectRead full newsRead More

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Eli Lilly is expected to report earnings tomorrow before the open Pharmaceutical concern Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY) is trading back within a chip shot of its April 20, record closing high of $157.79. The equity is up 2.2% at $156.05 as investors gear up for the company's first-quarter earnings report ahead of the bell, tomorrow April 22. The options pits are putting a little less faith in LLY to...Read More

The latest small business stimulus is expected to pass the House tomorrowThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is cruising at midday -- up more than 400 points at last check -- boosted by theadditional stimulus measures making their way through Washington. The Senate-approved package is expected to pass the House of Representatives tomorrow, featuring $100 billion for healthcare and roughly $32...Read More

No less than have 16 analysts raised their price targets on NFLXNetflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) has been one of the few stocks to consistently thrive during the pandemic, it's up 30% this year amid the "stay-at-home" consumer environment. After last night's close, Netflix reported first-quarter earnings of $1.57 per share, lower than Wall Street's anticipated $1.65. However, the 16 million new subscribe...Read More

Chevron was ordered to cease operations in Venezuela Chevron (NYSE:CVX), the last major U.S oil company still operating in Venezuela, is higher this morning after the U.S. Treasury Department issued the oil giant a new license, giving the company until Dec. 1 to end its joint ventures in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Country (OPEC). This will bar Chevron from drilling wells, selling...Read More

The medical device maker said its fiscal fourth-quarter results would be significantly impacted Medical device manufacturer Medtronic PLC (NYSE:MDT) announced last night that its global revenue has taken a hit in recent weeks, while hospitals delay elective procedures utilizing its devices in order to prioritize patients with COVID-19. The firm expects this to significantly impact its upcoming fis...Read More