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
Since its 1988 float on the London Stock Exchange, Anglesey Mining has strived to bring modern, underground mining to the Parys Mountain project on the isle of Anglesey, which is off the north coast of Wales.The site was once home to the world's largest copper mine, but price fluctuations, economic crises and a diversification into Canadian iron ore projects meant that it remained undeveloped. How...Read More
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rover Metals Corp. (TSXV: ROVR) (OTCQB: ROVMF) (FRA:4XO) ("Rover" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its acquisition of the Tobin Gold Project situated in the Mt. Tobin range, in northern Nevada. The Tobin Project is located 77 km by road south of the city of Winnemucca, NV, and is in the heart of a rich gold jurisdiction that ha...Read More
It's been almost exactly eight years since the first Russian push into Ukraine.Eight years since the EU showed how little it could collectively do for a tentative ally in one of the most important geopolitical regions in the world.Eight years since the EU was forced to blink and balk when faced with disruptions to its make-or-break dependence on Russian energy exports and its woefully unprepared m...Read More
Share this article VANCOUVER - Teck Resources Ltd. (TECK.B-TSX, TECK.A-TSX, TECK-NYSE) closed out 2021 by setting a number of financial performance records, including the company's highest ever quarterly and annual adjusted [earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization EBITDA]."Teck's record-setting performance was driven by the ongoing positive commodity prices environment and...Read More
The company received approval from the Senace environmental authority for a programme of investments which include increasing the plant throughout from 145,000 tonnes per day to 152,250tpd as theRead More
Mr. Putin is misbehaving again…This morning he seized Ukraine by the throat. Today he is squeezing plenty hard.We hazard he will soon have Ukraine down upon the floor. The fellow says he is willing to take his hands off - if Ukraine yells uncle and accedes to his demands.These demands include the "demilitarization and denazification" of Ukraine... and Ukrainian neutrality. That is, Ukraine m...Read More
Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDEro Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperFor C3 Metals, X marks the spotSPONSOREDc3 metalsGreat Panther, great prospectsSPONSOREDgreat pantherBlackstone has ambitious plans for a vertically integrated metals processing business in Vietnam.Read More
Falcon Gold Corp. (TSXV:FG)(GR:3FA)(OTCQB:FGLDF); (Read full newsRead More
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb.23, 2022(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rover Metals Corp. (TSXV: ROVR) (OTCQB: ROVMF) (FSE:4XO) ("Rover" or the "Company") is...Read full newsRead More
This 69-year-old grandmother went to war with Vancouver's most cunning con men ...... And she WON!She had something every stock promoter in Vancouver wanted...They promised her stock...They promised her cash...But she told them to hit the road...That's when she cashed in on her stock worth $27 Million!The Godmother of Gold StocksMrs. MacKay was one tough old gal.Of course her husband, Mr. MacKay,...Read More
Share this article TORONTO - Geodrill Limited (TSX: GEO), a leading West African based drilling company announces the Company has been awarded significant multi-rig long-term drilling contracts with Endeavour Mining PLC (TSX: EDV), a West African-based mining company with gold production and exploration activities across West Africa.The contracts with Endeavour Mining Corp Plc are for a total 3...Read More
Alma Metals seeks the future of copper in AustraliaSPONSOREDalma metalsBattery materials poised for another strong year in 2022SPONSOREDwood mackenzieShorrocks vies to repeat Bellevue, Auteco successes at CygnusSPONSOREDcygnus goldTrigg buoyed by scoping study, SOP priceSPONSOREDtrigg mining The latest list, released by the United States Geological Survey, contained 15 more commodities than t...Read More
With all the world's attention on the situation in Ukraine, today I want to focus in on the larger geopolitical picture involving the U.S., Russia and China.There's an old saying in poker: If you're in a three-way poker game and you don't know who the sucker is, you're the sucker.The idea is that in a three-handed game, two players will disadvantage the sucker by coordinating their betting and not...Read More
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There are no guarantees gold has stabilized but Gold Bull Resources (TSXV:GBRC, OTC:GBRCF, FRA:A2V5) presents an opportunity to take advantage of in this downtrodden market moment, according to Gwen Preston of Resourcemaven.ca.Read full newsRead More
Dear Outsider,"The Edge... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over. The others - the living - are those who pushed their control as far as they felt they could handle it, and then pulled back, or slowed down, or did whatever they had to when it came time to choose between Now and Later. But the edge is still Out there...Read More
Share this article VANCOUVER - Japan Gold Corp. [JG-TSXV; JGLDF-OTCQB] reported results from eight additional scout drill holes at the Ryuo Prospect, Japan. Drilling continued to encounter high-grade vein intersections along an 800-metre open ended strike zone. The Ikutahara Project in Hokkaido, which contains the Ryuo Prospect, is 100% held by Japan Gold and is not included in the Barrick Allian...Read More
America's most powerful weapon of war does not shoot, fly or explode. It's not a submarine, plane, tank or laser. America's most powerful strategic weapon today is the dollar.The U.S. uses the dollar strategically to reward friends and punish enemies. The use of the dollar as a weapon is not limited to trade wars and currency wars, although the dollar is used tactically in those disputes. The doll...Read More
This week's episode features Master of Industrial and Organizational Psychology candidate at Adler University Andrea Carter, who discusses the importance of 'belonging' in the workplace and how genderism and racism, among other isms, are more common than ever, despite the common perception that things are improving. Andrea also discusses how social ostracism can have considerable health impacts, a...Read More
Mining Journal and MiningNews.Net Copper Outlook ReportSPONSOREDEro Copper touts green focus and shareholder returnsSPONSOREDero copperFor C3 Metals, X marks the spotSPONSOREDc3 metalsGreat Panther, great prospectsSPONSOREDgreat panther Given that it is only seven years since BHP loaded South32 with a fistful of its leftovers deemed non-core and then kicked its creation out the back door it'...Read More