TSX: COGwww.condorgold.com Mr. Mark Child reports:LONDON, Jan. 18, 2018 /CNW/ - Condor Gold (AIM: CNR; OTCQX: CNFGF; TSX: COG) is pleased to announce that Mr Andrew Cheatle has been appointed, with immediate effect, as a Non Executive Director of Condor Gold.Mark Child, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Condor, commented:"I am delighted that Andrew Cheatle has joined the Board. Following the...Read More

TSX: AKGwww.asanko.com Mr. Peter Breese reports:VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jan. 18, 2018) -Q4 and FY 2017 Highlights:FY 2017 gold production of 205,047 ounces and Q4 production of 51,550 ounces, in line with 2017 revised production guidance of 205 - 225,000 ouncesUS$62.6 million in gold revenue at an average realized price of US$1,264 per ounce for Q4Record quarterly milling perfo...Read More

TSX: OGCwww.oceanagold.com Mr. Michael Wilkes reports:(All financial figures in US Dollars unless otherwise stated)MELBOURNE, Jan. 18, 2018 /CNW/ - OceanaGold Corporation (TSX/ASX: OGC) (the "Company") is pleased to release its full year and fourth quarter 2017 production report for the year ended 31 December 2017, in accordance with the Australian Securities Exchange ("ASX") L...Read More

TSX: HBMwww.hudbayminerals.com Mr. Alan Hair reports:TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudbay Minerals Inc. ("Hudbay" or the "company") (TSX:HBM) (NYSE:HBM) today released its production and operating cost guidance along with its capital and exploration expenditure forecasts for 2018 and announced the entering into of new three-year collective bargaining agreements in Peru and Manitoba. A...Read More

To borrow from Lewis Carroll: To have confidence in today's central bank-created bubble markets, we have to believe in six impossible things.Continue...Read More

‘Digital Gold’ Bitcoin Flight To Safe Haven Physical Gold– Latest bitcoin, crypto crash causes gold coin and bar demand to surge– Bitcoin down 40% from high, Ripple down 50% and Ethereum down 30%– Ripple and ‘Digital gold’ Bitcoin fall past key psychological price levels– $300bn wiped from cryptocurrency fortunes in just 36 hours– New rese...Read More

Tradingposition (short-term; our opinion): No positions are justifiedfrom the risk/reward perspective.OnTuesday, crude oil hit a fresh 2018 high of $64.89, but then reversed anddeclined very quickly, erasing most of Friday increase. What encouraged oilbears to act and how did this decline affect the short-term picture?Yesterday,the Energy Information Administration said that U.S. oil output is exp...Read More

Metals are setting up for that “Rip Your Face Off Rally”.  The following charts for Gold and Silver show a very interesting setup that is unfolding as the US markets continue to strengthen – that being that the Metals are showing strength in price and we can only assume this is related to some level of FEAR in the markets or expectations that the “Equities and Bitcoin...Read More

Here’sWhat Arizona, Texas, North Carolina, Virginia, Idaho, Etc. Are Doing...In 2017, Arizona, Louisiana, Virginia, Texas, and North Carolina, and even Minnesota made progress on the sound money front. In 2018, other states could do so as well.36 states have already removed sales taxes from precious metals transactions, and bills being pushed this year by sound money advocates in Alabama and...Read More

The trendiest electric vehicle metal right now is cobalt.Since October, Google Trends shows interest in cobalt for batteries more than tripling. Have a look:Meanwhile the price of cobalt has been soaring. Over the past 12 months, cobalt prices are up over 110%. In the past two years, they have ballooned some 275%.Cobalt is the hottest EV material right now. But there's one major factor that could...Read More

The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Jim RickardsBetween 2008 and 2017 the combined balance sheets of the central banks of the US, Japan and the Eurozone expanded by $8.3 trillion, while nominal GDP in those same economies expanded $2.1 trillion. Stocks, bonds, emerging-market debt and real estate have all been pumped up by money printing.This year is when...Read More

The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Tom LuongoThe latest trade figures on Chinese/Russian trade should be a warning that economic sanctions don't work.China has created the first challenge to the petro-dollar oil trade. To break the world's use of the dollar as the sole settlement currency for oil required the right contract issued by a country that the U...Read More

The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Adam TaggartOur economy is gamed to enrich those who run it, at the expense of everybody else.The 'money river' is the investment capital sloshing around the globe, birthed by the unprecedented money printing conducted by the world's central banks over the past decade. Since 2008, they've more than tripled their collect...Read More

The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Alasdair MacleodThe dollar's hegemony is being directly challenged by China. An oil futures contract priced in yuan is expected to start trading in Shanghai, and China and Saudi Arabia have discussed trading oil for yuan.This marks the beginning of a new, post-dollar monetary era. The new yuan-for-oil futures contract i...Read More

The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Jeff ClarkCryptocurrencies and stock prices grabbed most of the investment headlines in 2017. But by the end of 2018, a different asset class will spark investors' attention.There are multiple reasons for that, starting with the fact that no trend or bull market lasts forever. But it's about more than just the prolonged...Read More

The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Gold CoreGold has risen to its highest level in four months as the dollar has fallen, just after a report that Chinese officials have encouraged slowing or halting purchases of US Treasuries.The dollar fell against all major currencies, and especially gold, after the report.Spot gold rose 1.2% from session lows of $1,31...Read More

Harvey provides a timely update on the latest whackings in the gold and silver markets. Here's the details...by Harvey Organ of Harvey Organ BlogJAN 17/GOLD RISES ANOTHER $2.20 UP TO $1338.95/SILVER DOWN 3 CENTS/GOLD AND SILVER WHACKED IN THE ACCESS MARKET/GOLD REGISTERS A REMARKABLE 23,183 EFP CONTRACTS TRANSFERRING FROM THE GOLD COMEX FOR LONDON BASED FORWARDS/SILVER REGISTERS A HUGE 7310 EFP CO...Read More

Calgary, Alberta (January 11, 2018) - PRIZE MINING CORPORATION ("Prize" or the "Company") (TSXV:PRZ) (OTCQB:PRZFF) (MQSP:GR:FRANKFURT) is pleased to announce that it has commenced its exploration program on its recently acquired Manto Negro property in Coahuila, Mexico. The Manto Negro property encompasses 17,959 hectares and spreads over 50 kilometers in length. There are over 35 showings on t...Read More

Palisade Research January 18, 2018 Category: Research Hello Subscriber, While I’m writing you this, gold is on its way to $1,400. . .That makes gold up 8% since this time last month. No wonder many of the largest asset managers in the world are piling into the yellow metal. . .They are positioning themselves for gold’s new bull-market. But more importantly - are you setting yourself up...Read More

Palisade Research January 18, 2018 Category: Research Hello Subscriber, While I’m writing you this, gold is on its way to $1,400. . .That makes gold up 8% since this time last month. No wonder many of the largest asset managers in the world are piling into the yellow metal. . .They are positioning themselves for gold’s new bull-market. But more importantly - are you setting yourself up...Read More