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

Politicians around the world are focused on growing their national economies. They need to take everything into account; from the secure supply of the necessary raw materials, through the health of the companies that will transform this material into fabricated goods, to the cost of the energy that will be consumed in the process. The message that comes to mind is "Lock, stock and barrel," whic...Read More

At the most recent Mining Legends Speaker Series event at the Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver, guest speaker Andr?(C)e St-Germain CFO of Integra Resources (TSXV: ITR; NYSE-AM: ITRG) and the 2018 recipient of the Young Mining Professionals' Eira Thomas Award, spoke candidly about her career pivot from investment banking into mining and why it was the 'scariest decision' of her life.Organized by...Read More

I've had a long journey with crypto assets like Bitcoin. When they were first introduced, I had no idea what they were, how they worked, or whether or not they'd last.However, certain aspects were intriguing - the notion of a digital currency or an alternative to the dollar, for example.So over time, I warmed up to them. And ultimately it became clear that Bitcoin and others were here to stay. T...Read More

A nation can survive its fools, it has been said - but not its traitors. Yet we begin to suspect the opposite is true. That is, a nation can survive its traitors - but not its fools. That is because a nation's fools nearly infinitely outnumber a nation's traitors.Please answer this question: How many traitors roam within your range of acquaintances? Now please answer this question: How many fools...Read More

When it comes to one-shop fashion stops, no other retailer shows up as Nordstrom does. It's where you can casually pick up chic wares, from seasonal basics to office essentials to wedding guest attire during a single sitting. It's no wonder the shopping process is so seamless - the institution offers everything from budget-friendly buys to high-end investment pieces. There's something for everybod...Read More

The past-producing Bibiani mine is expected to churn out 20,000 ounces of the precious metal a month by early 2023.Read full newsRead More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (CSE:ASE | GSE:ASG | FRANKFURT:1A9 | U.S.OTC:ASGOF) is pleased to announce that the Bibiani Gold Mine (Read full newsRead More

Nov 10, 2022 (The Expresswire) --Pre and Post Covid is Covered and Report Customization is Available.Read full newsRead More

As gold prices have skyrocketed, a boom in illegal mining across the Amazon Basin has flourished, leaving a deep environmental footprint.Read full newsRead More

Australian shares ended near a two-month high on Wednesday, with gains led by gold and mining stocks as iron ore prices rose on hopes of China easing its COVID-19 restrictions.Read full newsRead More

(Reuters) - South Africa's Harmony Gold on Tuesday reported a fatality at its Tshepong North mine in the Free State province after a fall-of-ground incident. The accident took place on Nov. 7 and internal investigations are underway, the company said in a statement. (Reporting by Nelson Banya; Editing by Jan Harvey)Read full newsRead More

Twenty cubic meters of solution containing cyanide spilled into the river in June. The prosecutor's office has concluded that there was no need for prosecution following inspections and sanctions on the mining company.Read full newsRead More

Gold exploration and development company US Gold on Thursday announced the sale of its interest in the Maggie Creek property to Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) for $2.75-million and a potential 0.5% net smelter returns royalty.US Gold last year drilled two holes at the south end of Maggie Creek.Read full newsRead More

The past-producing Bibiani mine is expected to churn out 20,000 ounces of the precious metal a month by early 2023.Read full newsRead More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (CSE:ASE | GSE:ASG | FRANKFURT:1A9 | U.S.OTC:ASGOF) is pleased to announce that the Bibiani Gold Mine (Read full newsRead More

Nov 10, 2022 (The Expresswire) --Pre and Post Covid is Covered and Report Customization is Available.Read full newsRead More

As gold prices have skyrocketed, a boom in illegal mining across the Amazon Basin has flourished, leaving a deep environmental footprint.Read full newsRead More

(Reuters) - South Africa's Harmony Gold on Tuesday reported a fatality at its Tshepong North mine in the Free State province after a fall-of-ground incident. The accident took place on Nov. 7 and internal investigations are underway, the company said in a statement. (Reporting by Nelson Banya; Editing by Jan Harvey)Read full newsRead More

Twenty cubic meters of solution containing cyanide spilled into the river in June. The prosecutor's office has concluded that there was no need for prosecution following inspections and sanctions on the mining company.Read full newsRead More

Blue Star Gold Corp. (TSXV: BAU) (OTCQB: BAUFF) (FSE: 5WP0) (Read full newsRead More