May 8, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The person who led GT Gold's discovery of the high-grade precious metals zone in British Columbia's Golden Triangle has joined the board of an explorer with three prospective projects in British Columbia.Shamrock's Stellar Project MapShamrock Enterprises Inc. (SRS:CSE) recently announced the appointment of Charles J. Greig, P.Geo, to its Board of Directors....Read More

By Yianni SakarellosThe Dow Jones Industrial AverageInvestors experienced highly volatile equity markets in Q1 2018, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) plunging 1,600 points at its session lows on February 5, 2018. The DJIA closed down 1,175 points that day, its worst point decline in history.Market participants were and still are primarily fearing uncertainty stemming from the new Feder...Read More

Viewer Submitted Questions:Question 1. Domonic H: Why have corporations been participating so aggressively in Stock Buy-Backs at these high prices? I understand the effort to window dress corporate profits and beat their EPS estimates. But if insiders are selling, and they feel like we are in a bear market, why would the corporation execute Stock Buy-Backs and waste their cash on hand? It seems li...Read More

Technical analyst Chris Vermeulen of Technical Traders speaks with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable about what he sees in the charts for Platinum Group Metals. Maurice Jackson: Joining us today is Chris Vermeulen of Technical Traders. Today, we will be discussing why you should consider platinum in your portfolio. Chris, we're delighted to have you on our show today to discuss a topic that...Read More

Vancouver, British Columbia - May 8, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) TerraX Minerals Inc. (TSXV: TXR) (FSE: TX0) (OTC Pink: TRXXF) is pleased to announce assay results from the remaining 11 holes drilled at the Yellowknife City Gold project this winter. Four of these holes (1,170 m) were drilled on the high-grade Crestaurum gold bearing structure to test whether gold mineralizat...Read More

Chart NotAvailableSymbol DataSymbolCurrencyASX:IRCAUDDescriptionInterim Resources are a gold focused junior, small producerLogin or Subscribe to access Don's SummaryAlert me when stock is updatedQuick LinksLogin to accessGeneral DetailsFinancial05/07/2018LastAnalysisDataCurrent DataChangeItemValueValueUpdatedValueMkt. Cap (FD):$35.33M$34.35M05/07/2018$-0.98MTotal Assets:$17.98M$17.98M05/07/2018$0....Read More

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were for the most part stronger on the morning of Tuesday May 8, with all the metals, except tin (-0.7%), up by an average of 0.7%. Zinc led the advance with a 1% gain and copper was up by 0.2% at $6,858 per tonne.Volume on the LME has been average, with 7,927 lots traded as at 07.06 am London time. The precious metals were more diverse this morning...Read More

With limited upside for precious metal prices, miners are refocusing on productivity, says Nathan Flesher, who works for McKinsey's mining arm.Gold miners are looking at a rangebound price for bullion at the $1,300/oz level. But with a limited outlook for any significant moves for gold upwards, miners must generate more output from capital spent to attract investor interest. Flesher says measu...Read More

Conditions may be in place for increased demand and increased prices for a number of commodities. In this interview with Streetwise Reports, Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors, discusses the commodity supercycle and the factors behind it, why some commodities may get more of a boost than others, and ways investors can profit. The Gold Report: Frank, thank you for joining us today. Let's t...Read More

CNBC's Bob Pisani sits down with Gary Cohn, former National Economic Council director, for his first TV interview since leaving the White House.?>>? Read More

(Kitco News) - Iamgold Corp. (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) late Mondayreported that its first-quarter profit rose, helped by higher output and goldprices combined with lower costs per ounce.Net earnings were $42.3million, or 9 cents per share, a turnaround from a net loss of $18 million, or4 cents, in the same period a year ago.Excluding special items, adjustedearnings came in at $40.4 million, also 9 cen...Read More

Major U.S. equity benchmarks spent most of the day in the redThe Dow ended a roller-coaster session just north of breakeven, after President Trump decided to withdraw the U.S. from the Iran nuclear agreement -- a move former President Barack Obama called a "serious mistake." While the decision was widely expected, conflicting news reports early in the day resulted in volatile price action for equi...Read More

Manufacturers, particularly in the technology and automotive sectors, are under increasing pressure from customers to demonstrate that products are made with responsibly-sourced materials. Transparent supply chains that trace where the materials come from and what practices were used to produce them are expected by shareholders and the public. But unlike similar programs gaining momentum in other...Read More

The person who led GT Gold's discovery of the high-grade precious metals zone in British Columbia's Golden Triangle has joined the board of an explorer with three prospective projects in British Columbia. Shamrock Enterprises Inc. (SRS:CSE) recently announced the appointment of Charles J. Greig, P.Geo, to its Board of Directors.Greig brings a wealth of experience to the company. He is well versed...Read More

By Rory HallNormally, I don't step out and make such bold statements as gold mining supply IS collapsing, however, in this case it seems appropriate. We have reported on several occasions just in the past week, here, here and here how some of the largest mining companies in the world are seeing massive reductions in gold production. While funding continues to flow into mining companies new disco...Read More

Toronto, Ontario - May 8, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV: MEK) (the "company") is pleased to announce that results have been received from the first four of a nine hole, 2382m (meters) (see MEK news release February 14, 2018) diamond drill program designed to further test multiple targets on the Ogden Gold Project.These initial 4 holes were ta...Read More

Ask some gold bugs why Gold has not broken out yet and you will probably get the usual answers. Some will say it’s due to manipulation or price suppression. Others will mention the current rally in the US Dollar (while neglecting that the previous decline in the greenback was unable to take Gold to a new high). Few would say the fundamentals are not in place. No one can know for certain but...Read More

Turmoil has again swept the Argentine economy. Overnight short term rates have been raised to 40 percent as the currency crashes. And to think just last year they were issuing 100 year bonds with a 7.9% coupon. Who were the lucky investors getting that slop? Hopefully not hapless American pension funds. And then there's Iran. Today, Trump will decide what to do about the agreement with Iran. The s...Read More

 CloseGain/LossGold $1314.40+$0.10Silver$16.48+$0.01XAU82.67+0.82%HUI181.17+0.53%GDM632.64+0.06%JSE Gold1077.86-10.83USD93.10+0.33Euro118.65-0.58Yen91.69+0.10Oil$69.06-$1.6710-Year2.974%+0.024T-Bond143.25-0.3125Dow24360.21+0.01%Nasdaq7266.90+0.02%S&P2671.92-0.03%  The Metals: Gold saw slight gains in Asia before it fell back to $1306.10 by a little after 10AM EST, but it th...Read More

Editor's Note: Welcome to Kitco's new Bitcoin Daily Technical Alert. Every trading day veteran Kitco technical analyst Jim Wyckoff will provide you with a concise and easy-to-understand near-term technical brief on Bitcoin. Importantly, Jim will glean the short-term charts and technical studies, and then alert you to the signals he sees regarding upcoming potential bigger price moves or price tren...Read More