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

Gold Switzerland, Released on 4/29/23Most investors are totally ignorant of the purpose of gold or its historical significance. Continue... Egon von Greyerz: Forecasting The Gold Price Is A Mug's Game added by Herman James on 05/02/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Zero Hedge, Released on 5/2/23And despite the Biden admin claiming that FRC was just another 'outlier' business model, PacWest, Western Alliance, and Zions (among others) are in a freefall...Continue... S**t Just Hit The Fan Across Markets, Regional Banks Crashing added by Herman James on 05/02/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Libs of TikTok, Released on 5/2/23Just a typical day in California pic.twitter.com/8apXXV8oll- Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) May 2, 2023 Just a typical day in California... added by Herman James on 05/02/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Zero Hedge, Released on 5/2/23One month ago, to much dismay and widespread denial, Goldman predicted that AI could lead to some 300 million layoffs among highly paid, non-menial workers in the US and Europe. Continue... IBM To Stop Hiring For Roles That Can Be Replaced By AI; Nearly 8,000 Workers To Be Replaced By Automation added by Herman James on 05/02/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

OilPrice.com, Released on 5/1/23California's regulators have unanimously voted to move with a plan to ban the sales of new diesel trucks as of 2036.California has already moved to ban the sales of new passenger vehicles with internal combustion engines from 2035.Continue... In A World First, California Bans New Diesel Truck Sales From 2036 added by Herman James on 05/02/2023View all posts by Herma...Read More

Peter Spina - Twitter, Released on 5/1/23This will reduce future supply of silver, as investments by mostly Canadian mining and exploration companies is reduced.It is estimated by Canada that in the coming years some $9 billion in lost investments. Hundreds of thousands of jobs are at risk.Elections are next year.- Peter ??' Spina | Gold ??' Silver Maximalist (@goldseek) May 1, 2023 World's Top Si...Read More

The Cradle (via Zero Hedge), Released on 5/2/23Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Algeria, Egypt, Bahrain, and Iran have formally asked to join the BRICS group of nations as Continue... Five Arab States Plus Iran Among 19 Nations Ready To Join BRICS added by Herman James on 05/02/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

StrikePoint Gold Inc. is set to begin exploration plans for its 100%-owned Cuprite gold project in Nevada's Walker Lane gold trend.StrikePoint Gold Inc. (SKP:TSX.V; STKXF:OTCQB) has announced its 2023 exploration plans for its 100%-owned Cuprite gold project in Nevada's Walker Lane gold trend.The company will start with geochemical, geophysical, and structural vectoring at the site, techniques tha...Read More

This mining firm advanced this project, "in a league of its own," to the "substantially started" stage to enhance its attractiveness to prospective players, noted a B. Riley Securities report.Seabridge Gold Inc. (SEA:TSX; SA:NYSE.MKT) Chairman and CEO Rudi Fronk discussed taking on a partner to advance its flagship KSM project during a recent webinar hosted by B. Riley Securities, reported analyst...Read More

First Tellurium Corp. registers as a federal lobbyist to further its critical metals project in British Columbia, hoping to take advantage of new funding programs for critical minerals projects. First Tellurium Corp. (FTEL:CSE), hoping to take advantage of new funding programs for critical minerals projects in the United States and Canada, has registered as a federal lobbyist to further its critic...Read More

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelNew World, which had A$5.Read More

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelGold Fields will pay Osisko an initial C$300 million to enter into a 50/50 joint venture agreement for the joint ownership and development of Windfall, with a second $...Read More

"The receipt of these expressions of interest are a clear de-risking step demonstrating lender confidence in the economics of the Rook I project, the uranium market fundamentals incorporating theRead More

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelThey are locked in a struggle to loosen the grip of De Beers on Botswana's mining industry that has held sway for half a century.Read More

GoviEx edges closer to productionSPONSOREDgoviex uraniumMining Journal Select London 2023 SPONSOREDTorq kicks off drilling at Santa CeciliaSPONSOREDtorq resourcesCanada Nickel eyes feasibility study for CrawfordSPONSOREDcanada nickelAs iron ore has been sinking, ship hiring costs, measured by the Baltic Dry Index (BDI), have been rising, up an eye-catching 200% over the past 10 weeks.Read More

(IDEX Online) - US jeweler Zales has launched a "fine jewelry rental" scheme for lab grown diamonds.Customers pay 10 per cent of the retail price to borrow items for weddings or special occasions.The Zales x Rocksbox program is being piloted in-store at 28 branches of Zales, and could be rolled out to other banners in the Signet family. It is a collaboration with Rocksbox, the jewelry rental...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Patek Philippe says it has created the most complicated watch in its 184-year history.The latest version of its Grandmaster Chime - a reversable watch with two faces and a patented swivel mechanism - has 20 complications and a $2.2m price tag.The white and rose gold timepiece has an ultra-complicated manually wound mechanical movement."Among the 20 complications are five acoustic f...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Christie's has acknowledged the Nazi link to a collection of jewelry that is expected to sell for a record $150m in Geneva this month.The 700-plus items belonged to Heidi Horten, whose first husband Helmut Horten founded the eponymous chain of German department stores.It has since been established that Jewish businessmen in the 1930s were forced to sell him their own departmen...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Gem Diamonds announced a 13 per cent increase in Q1 rough sales from Letseng, in Lesotho, the highest dollar per carat kimberlite diamond mine in the world. It raised $36.7m.The London-listed miner said it achieved an average $1,431 per carat during the quarter to 31 March 2023, virtually unchanged from the previous quarter.The highest price paid was $282,889 per carat for a 6.63-c...Read More

(Adds Justin Trudeau's comments) May 2 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeausaid in an interview to Bloomberg Television last week that anytakeover bid for Teck Resources Ltd would have to getthrough a "rigorous process" to get consent from the government. Here is a snapshot of key events in the saga so far. Date Development March Glencore privately offers to merge with T...Read More