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

Sky News, Released on 3/23/23"It was a decision based on a very important and fundamental principle and that is, as a International Federation that has a vibrant female element in our sport, it was absolutely vital that we protected the female category."Continue... World Track & Field bans Transsexuals from women's events added by Herman James on 03/23/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

Zero Hedge, Released on 3/23/23The much awaited release of the Fed's latest weekly balance sheet update was released at exactly 4:30pm, and not surprisingly, it showed that in the past week the bank bailout continued if at a less torrid pace.Continue... Fed Balance Sheet Surges By Another $100BN added by Herman James on 03/23/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More

This and major exploration milestone achievements are recent significant events for the Canadian mining exploration firm, noted a Couloir Capital report.Three key developments have recently come out of Metallic Minerals Corp. (MMG:TSX.V; MMNGF:OTCQB) aggressively advancing its projects, reported Couloir Capital in a March 21 research note. The metals explorer hit a large mineralized intercept at L...Read More

Oxide material metallurgical test results return "encouraging" column leach results from the Rangefront Zone at Liberty Gold Corp.'s flagship Black Pine project in Idaho, an analyst says.Oxide material metallurgical test results have returned "encouraging" column leach results from the Rangefront Zone at Liberty Gold Corp.'s (LGD:TSX; LGDTF:OTCQX) flagship Black Pine project in Idaho, one analyst...Read More

Gold prices surged to test the $2,000/oz level early this week before retreating ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.Fed policymakers opted for another 25 basis-point hike -- disappointing investors who had hoped for a pause in the wake of high-profile bank runs.Stocks sold off in post-Fed trading on Wednesday afternoon. Precious metals markets, however, managed to record gains f...Read More

Two-time Vale president Eliezer Batista diesLeadershipLook beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipAvino Silver & Gold looks to triple production by adding assetsSPONSOREDavino silver & gold mines ltd Rex Minerals nearing investment decision on Hillside copper-gold projectSPONSOREDrex mineralsThe Iluka Resources spin-off said its improved reserves of 41 million tonne...Read More

Mitsubishi agreed to acquire a 5% stake in the junior at C$2.63 per share. The exact number of shares will be determined by whether Rio Tinto elects to exercise its right to maintain its 7.Read More

Child said the company had signed several confidentiality agreements to allow potential bidders into its data room, has hosted three site visits and received non-binding offers from threeRead More

Unsurprisingly copper, the most widely traded and investable of the new energy metals, was the most widely discussed.Read More

Daniel Major, CEO of GoviEx, talks to Mining Journal about the company's progress at its uranium projects in Niger, Zambia and Mali.Read More

Mark Selby, chairman and CEO of Canada Nickel Company, talks to Mining Journal about the junior miner's Crawford nickel-cobalt sulphide discovery and what investors can expect to see in the coming months.Read More

Video Series: Mining Journal speaks with Dr Michelle Michot Foss SPONSOREDsaudi ministry of industry and mineral resourcesSouthern Silver excited by high-grade prospects at Cerro Las Manitas SPONSOREDsouthern silver exploration corp.Rex Minerals nearing investment decision on Hillside copper-gold projectSPONSOREDrex mineralsAvino Silver & Gold looks to triple production by adding assetsSPONSOR...Read More

"After the approval in the Senate Mining Commission, some additional issues have arisen, which do not alter what was legislated by the Commission with the executive available to evaluate them in thisRead More

Kukielski said the Peruvian electorate is quite balanced, which makes it difficult for any party to ram its agenda through, and that successive presidents have understood the value mining representsRead More

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 34 points at 8:35 AM EDTIndex futures dropped sharply in overnight trade on concerns that Deutsche Bank was experiencing financial distress. Deutsche Bank dropped $1.20 to $8.14 in overnight trade.Index futures were virtually unchanged following release of the February Durable Goods Order report at 8:30 AM EDT. Consen...Read More

The standard Keynesian policy solution to economic inefficiency is that government takes active measures via a (supposedly) wise and knowledgeable central bank, one filled with people who hold Ph.D.s in economics from top-notch universities.Because they know stuff.These central bankers act in tandem with fiscal policy emanating from a (supposedly) all-seeing, all-knowing government, one filled wit...Read More

"Old soldiers never die," said Gen. Douglas MacArthur in his long-ago farewell address of April 1951. "They just fade away," he added with a note of deep sadness.I sure wish we could say that about Keynesian economists.That is, about economists who follow the doctrines and dogmas of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), a British economist whose main works were published in the 1920s and '30s and whose...Read More

Canadian Mining Journal Editor-in-Chief Tamer Elbokl spoke with economist, founder of the publication Critical Metals for a Sustainable World, and former vice-president with Scotiabank, Patricia Mohr at PDAC 2023 in Toronto in March. Mohr discussed Canada's critical minerals potential, including in nickel, copper and rare earths - from mining to refining - as well as rising demand for minerals fro...Read More

The Northern Miner caught up with the world's biggest mining technical consulting group SRK Consulting at PDAC in Toronto in March 2023. Tamer Elbokl, Editor-in-Chief of TNM sister publication Canadian Mining Journal discussed the latest trends in mine closure and reclamation with SRK's principal corporate consultant Jeff Parshley, who specializes in closure planning and closure cost estimation. W...Read More

Western Copper and Gold (TSX: WRN; NYSE-AM: WRN) announced Friday a strategic equity investment by Japan's Mitsubishi Materials to advance the company's Casino copper-gold project in Yukon towards development.Mitsubishi has agreed to acquire about 5% of Western's outstanding shares at $2.63 per share. The exact number of shares to be issued (and by extension, total proceeds received) will depend o...Read More