Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More

The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More

The Epoch Times (via Zero Hedge), Released on 5/17/22A California judge struck down as unconstitutional the state's law forcing publicly held corporations headquartered in California to meet a quota of board members who self-identify as women or face fines.Continue... California Judge Strikes Down Law Forcing Companies To Appoint Women To Corporate Boards added by Herman James on 05/17/2022View al...Read More

The Daily Gold, Released on 5/17/22In this video I analyze and critique the current bearish case for Gold. Is it a 1929 or 2008 style market crash? Is it extreme Fed tightening like what happened from 1979-1981? Is it an economic recovery like in the early 1980s and post 2011? The current bear case is Gold has some technical issues and the Fed could tighten a bit more. It could test the 40-month m...Read More

Arcadia Economics, Released on 5/17/22Its been a tough month for silver investors, where they've had to watch the price get pounded, even as the globe is on the verge of world war, while inflation is soaring. And now, after the silver price selloff, they're left wondering if the bottom is in. Fortunately, there are few out there with a better handle on the COMEX contract positioning and what the b...Read More

Across lithium, copper, nickel, and gold, Usha Resources' CEO offers insights into how the company plans to capitalize on market forces and advanced technology to succeed. If he wanted, Deepak Varshney, the CEO and President of Usha Resources Ltd. (USHA:TSX.V; USHAF:OTCQB), could put his company's pitch, "Junior lithium explorer with a $6.5 million market cap offers a 20% nickel dividend," on a bi...Read More

Filo Mining Corp. shares traded 30% higher today after the Canadian Explorer reported drill results from its Filo del Sol project in South America that extended its high-grade Breccia 41 copper-silver-gold zone by 175m to the North.Yesterday evening, Vancouver-based mineral explorer Filo Mining Corp. (FLMMF:OTCMKTS), which is primarily focused on mining at two adjacent copper-gold-silver projects...Read More

We are at the low point of silver...by Bix Weir of Road to RootaALERT! 1.4B Oz of Physical Silver Shifted to LBMA Delivery in 12 Months...WHO Took It?! (Bix Weir)The Physical Delivery of Silver does not happen on the COMEX anymore...up to 90% of it is transferred over to the LBMA in "Exchange for Physical" filings. Over they last 12 months about 1.4 Billion Ounces of Silver were transferred in EFP...Read More

Lumina raised C$24 million in October 2021 which it is using for a 30,000m drilling programme to take both pits to the indicated and measured resource categories to use in a pre-feasibility studyRead More

The company said the results indicate that the limits and centre of Vizcachitas deposit are not yet known. An additional 3,300m of core are awaiting assay results at this time.Read More

IsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixKumtor deal paves way for ChaaratSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.Kropz set to fly after false startSPONSOREDkropzPredictive Discovery to forge a golden future in GuineaSPONSOREDpredictive discovery"The EV market, for example, requires a significant amount of minerals and metals, many of which are found in abundance in Africa," Zubai...Read More

RAPAPORT... A 76.46-carat diamond necklace is expected to fetch up to $6 million at the upcoming Christie's New York Magnificent Jewels sale.The piece features a heart brilliant-cut, D-color, VVS2-clarity, type IIa diamond center stone, accompanied by 46 stones of the same shape ranging from 0.46 to 3.03 carats. It will be one of the top items at the June 8 jewelry auction, Christie's said last we...Read More

IsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixKumtor deal paves way for ChaaratSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.Kropz set to fly after false startSPONSOREDkropzPredictive Discovery to forge a golden future in GuineaSPONSOREDpredictive discovery"We are making good progress and we're looking at potential to accelerate Jansen Stage 1 first production into 2026," Henry said. This wo...Read More

RAPAPORT... With Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine dominating headlines in recent years, it's easy to forget that undisclosed synthetics once ranked among the biggest threats facing the diamond industry. But while the number of cases may have dropped, the threat of fraudsters mixing lab-grown in parcels of natural remains, notes Trevor Poulter, product group manager for identification and classifica...Read More

RAPAPORT... The Russia crisis and India's summer break have led to a moderate drop in manufacturing that is likely to intensify in the coming months, Sarine Technologies said after reporting a decline in first-quarter sales."I'm not sure [I] can say there is a significant slowdown, but there is a slowdown, part of it probably because of the vacation, part of it because of Russian goods," Sari...Read More

IsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixKumtor deal paves way for ChaaratSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.Kropz set to fly after false startSPONSOREDkropzPredictive Discovery to forge a golden future in GuineaSPONSOREDpredictive discoveryAnother own goal, this time by the entire Western world, is how complacent we've been in allowing China to dominate the lithium-ion batte...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Sanctions on Russian diamonds could force jewelers to amend their designs, say De Beers boss Bruce Cleaver, as they struggle to source enough melee.Alrosa, part-owned by the Russian government, produces a disproportionate percentage of the world's stones under 0.2-cts (the GIA's definition of melee).As a result, designers may have to find other ways to accentuate the larg...Read More

"If there's a decline in copper prices, my belief is that it will be short-lived, because we really do have big deficits on the horizon and markets are tight now [with] relatively low levels ofRead More

Base metal prices on the London Metal Exchange were mainly firmer on the morning of Tuesday May 17 – the exception being tin. Those on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were more mixed.• The slide in China’s renminbi yuan has halted for now, as has the dollar’s climb• China’s industrial production fell by 2.9% in April• US Empire State manufacturing index double dipp...Read More

IsoMetrix launches pioneering ESG applicationSPONSOREDisometrixKumtor deal paves way for ChaaratSPONSOREDchaarat gold holdings ltd.Kropz set to fly after false startSPONSOREDkropzPredictive Discovery to forge a golden future in GuineaSPONSOREDpredictive discoveryThe owner of a string of firms including electric vehicle maker Tesla warned of up to 18 months of economically difficult times.Read More

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 Index futures advanced 54 points in pre-opening trade.Index futures were virtually unchanged following release of U.S. April Retail Sales at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was an increase of 1.0% versus a gain of 0.7% in March. Actual was.a gain of 0.9%. Excluding auto sales, April Retail Sales were expected to increase 0.4% versus a gain of...Read More

Investors don't need to be told about the recent stock market crashes. The Dow Jones index is down 12.5% since early January. The S&P 500 is down 16.1% in the same period. The Nasdaq Composite is down an even more spectacular 26.5% this year. It lost more ground today.This puts the Nasdaq solidly into a bear market (down 20% or more from an interim peak) while the Dow and S&P 500 are both...Read More