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

Ron Struthers takes a look at Inomin Mines Inc. (MINE:TSX.V; IMC:FRA), which is about to ratify a new JV deal with Sumitomo Mining. Struthers also looks at Gatekeeper Systems (GSI:TSXV; GKPRF:OTCMKTS), which jumped higher with new legislation that favors their business.I wish everyone a great Canada Day long weekend.I have a couple of timely updates.Inomin Mines Recent Price $0.03 It has been a wh...Read More

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Demand for mined commodities exceeded pre-pandemic levels in 2021. Despite macro-economic headwinds over the next few years, growth seems assured and could be supercharged by a faster decarbonisation pathway. Supply constraints and disruptions continue and are likely to be exacerbated by economic sanctions on Russia...Read More

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Early 2022 has brought the most traumatic events in Kazakhstan’s 30 years of modern independence. Widespread protests and civil unrest led to unprecedented scenes of violence on the country’s streets. Especially in Almaty, the largest city. More than 225 lives have been lost.What began as peaceful demonstrations against a sharp increase in the price of LPG fuel in resource-ri...Read More

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We stand at a pivotal moment for the metals that will be essential to the energy transition. Metals-intensive low-carbon electrification remains a significant demand driver for transition metals, but geopolitical tensions and a challenging fiscal environment mean net-zero policies are being rolled back.For copper, EV and grid-related growth will boost long-term demand, but short-term supply-demand...Read More

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Metals and mining companies are starting to shake off the sector’s long-held dedication to capital discipline. In stark contrast to Big Oil corporates which are cutting budgets, Big Mining are upping investment with the goal of growing mine supply. James Whiteside, Head of Metals and Mining Research, analysed...Read More

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.Make smarter equity portfolio investments with bottom-up analysis and daily natural gas production estimates for leading producers.Download our product summaryAccess analysis of daily throughput estimates for pipelines, gas gathering systems and processing plants of midstream companies to guide your trading decisions.Download...Read More

The copper market is on the brink of transformation, driven by increasing demand for copper-intensive technologies and the urgent need for sustainable practices across the metals and mining industry.Our interactive copper infographic offers a comprehensive overview of the future of the copper market, detailing the key trends and projections that will shape the industry through 2034.Fill out the fo...Read More

What will be the key themes for copper in the year ahead? Growing economic and political uncertainty amid the slew of elections in some key copper-producing and consuming countries is one area we will be watching closely.Crucially, the timing of any interest rate cuts as well as energy transition-related developments will determine the strength of demand, notwithstanding the uncertainties due to t...Read More

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. The road to zero carbon will see an extraordinary build out of low carbon electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable power generating capacity. And as the world reduces its dependence on hydrocarbons, metals will be a linchpin of a zero carbon economy. Copper – in the form of wire, cable and foil – will bind...Read More

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Copper has often been important for technological progress. It was copper cladding for sailing ships’ hulls that led to dramatic improvements in speed, manoeuvrability and durability in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. That history continues in the modern era: copper is one of the critical metals &ndash...Read More

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.CESCO Week, one of the mining industry's premier annual gatherings, is held every April in Santiago, Chile. Organised by the Center for Copper and Mining Studies (CESCO), this event brings together global mining executives, investors, government officials, and experts to discuss key market trends, challenges, and opportunities...Read More

to our fellow Canadian (and friends of Canada) readers. Tech Talk will return tomorrow, July 2nd.   See you then!More from the network: Stock Market Outlook for July 14, 2025Canada Labour Force Survey for JuneStock Market Outlook for July 11, 2025Stock Market Outlook for July 10, 2025Stock Market Outlook for July 9, 2025Read More

The US Senate worked through the weekend on the "Big Beautiful Bill." The goal was to pass it quickly to ensure the House will then pass it and send it to President Trump's desk before the July 4th holiday.However, disagreements among Republican Senators over reductions in spending on programs including Medicaid and food stamps as well as language in the bill eliminating "clean energy" tax credits...Read More

Happy 1st of July. The year is now half over, and we've had five and one-third months of President Trump 2.0. His opponents wanted him in jail; instead, he's in the White House.Donald Trump mugshot, Fulton County Sheriff's Office. Courtesy New York Times.Are you tired of winning yet?Odds and Ends, and Important Economic NumbersWill we see a Big, Beautiful Bill this week, or not? Beats me, but I su...Read More

In the June INK Top Mining & Crypto-equities Report NATO 5%, we make the case that the bull markets in gold and metals miners can continue for years come. In case you missed the report, Club members can download it from the Reports section, or you can read our commentary which we provide in this post.June 25, 2025 - In our December 2023 Top Mining & Crypto-equities Report, we wrote about a sea of...Read More

Different risk environments call for different forms of shelter. During periods of global financial stress, investors have typically sought refuge in US Treasurys. However, what happens when US Treasurys today face the risk of oversupply on the back of US budget stress and expanding defense spending? It turns out investors look for alternatives to hedge their US asset exposure. As we explain in t...Read More

Blue Lagoon Resources Inc. (BLLG:CSE; BLAGF:OTCQB; 7BL:FSE) recently announced it had entered the final stages of mine readiness at the Dome Mountain Gold Project. Read on to see why one technical analyst rates this stock as a Buy.Blue Lagoon Resources Inc. (BLLG:CSE; BLAGF:OTCQB; 7BL:FSE) has entered the final stages of mine readiness at the Dome Mountain Gold Project, announced Chief Executive O...Read More

Copper inventories are plunging, resulting in copper breaking out above $5.00 last week. Ron Struthers takes a look. He also reviews Capstone Copper, which he believes is the purest copper producer out.Copper prices broke higher last week, above $5.00, and are headed to all-time highs.Not shown clearly on the weekly chart, but the high close was about $5.30 back in March. That is the level we want...Read More