"It Always Pays To Hold Some Gold"by John Stepek of Money Week"We have interest rates going up at a clip that's much faster than certainly a lot of people, including myself, would have anticipated. I think the Fed is out of control."Central banks are independent, in theory. But that won't stop the president of the US from giving his full and frank opinion on their performance.Gold Britannias 201...Read More

VANCOUVER , Oct. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - Northern Vertex Mining Corp. (NEE.V) (OTC Nasdaq Intl.: NHVCF) (the "Company" or "Northern Vertex") is pleased to announce a number of financing transactions intended to improve free cashflow during early production at the Company's Moss Mine. Highlights of the transactions include:Sprott Resource Lending amends monthly principal payments from US$1,111,111 to...Read More

Full Article: DEFICITS, RATES & GOLD TO REACH VERTIGINOUS HEIGHTSBy: Egon von GreyerzThe end of an empire is a dramatic but also drawn out event with very few willing to face the facts. As the end is getting closer, denial is at its peak. We can probably figure out how it will end but not quite when. Looking at the facts, the beginning of the end is here. The signs are clear. Here we have a coun...Read More

Peter KrauthThe latest gold price rally is finally breaking out like I've been expecting, and it's not slowing down soon.The price of gold soared $30 higher on Thursday (Oct. 11).Odds are a short squeeze in the futures market helped power the metal as stocks sold off dramatically. Speculators have been massively short gold, and a substantial move like this forces many to cover their positions.Tech...Read More

Clive says don't worry that silver didn't have a big day like gold last Thursday. Clive also says we could see a BIG SPIKE in the silver price. Here's why...by Clive Maund via Streetwise ReportsUnlike gold and precious metals stocks, silver did not break out strongly on Thursday - although it rose, it did not break out at all, nor was volume exceptional, as we can see on its latest 6-month chart b...Read More

Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.India's renewables target of 175 GW capacity (100 GW of solar and 75 GW of wind) by 2022 is an ambitious endeavour. Even with significant cost declines, Wood Mackenzie expects about 76% of the target to be met by 2022 and this would s...Read More

RAPAPORT... Gem Diamonds has unearthed a 357-carat diamond at its Let??engmine in Lesotho, it said in a Twitter post Monday. The light-brown stone, which the miner said is of "highquality," is the 13th rough diamond over 100 carats the company has found thisyear. It's the second-largest it has recovered in 2018, after the 910-caratLesotho Legend it found in January. That stone - which the co...Read More

RAPAPORT... Countries should designate locations where colored gemstonesenter the market in a bid to ensure the integrity of the industry's supplychain, according to World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) president GaetanoCavalieri. Cavalieri called for the introduction of monitored"chokepoints" - places at which goods pass during shipping. The system wouldbenefit governments by creating legal...Read More

RAPAPORT... The Uchihara Group will open a store in Ginza, Japan, and launch a new brand of jewelry at more affordable pricesthan its signature SA Birth collection. The new line - SA Birth Ginza -is a reinvented version of the original brand, which is sourced from southernAfrican countries, including Botswana, South Africa and Lesotho, the companysaid Monday. Uchihara will launch the label when i...Read More

RAPNET PRESS RELEASE, October 15, 2018, Las Vegas... RapNet, theworld's leading diamond trading network, is proud to announce the launch of theRapNet Trade Center. This marks a major strategic development for RapNet by providing memberswith an efficient, secure and intuitive system to trade diamonds in a smartertrading environment. TheRapNet Trade Center offers members a suite of tools to manage...Read More

RAPAPORT... Shares in Pandora spiked late last week followingspeculation the company had hired an adviser to negotiate a possible buyout. The jeweler has called on Rothschildfor guidance on how to handle potential buyers, according to a Danish-languagereport on news site Inside Business. Its stock price rose 7% on Thursday and afurther 9% Friday. "As a general principle, we do not comment on...Read More

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 2 points in pre-opening trade.Index futures moved slightly lower following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for September Retail Sales was an increase of 0.6% versus a gain of 0.1% in August. Actual was an increase of 0.1%. Excluding auto sales, consensus for September Retail Sales was an increase of...Read More

Dow 40,000?Yes, says the man who in 2016 predicted Dow 25,000.But there is a "catch," this fellow warns.What catch... when can you expect 40,000... and what earthly force could propel the Dow to such preposterous heights?Answers anon.But first a progress report...Our agents inform us that last week's thunder and lightning broke the bullish trend line that has held since 2016.The big question today...Read More

Colorado School of Mines students are flexing their creative muscle on a real-life challenge to work with Climax Molybdenum, a Freeport-McMoRan company, in envisioning innovative ways to repurpose the Henderson mine following the eventual depletion of the mineral resource, and the social and economic transition of the mine and surrounding communities."Mines is very excited about this new partnersh...Read More

Gold, base metals downCapital marketsGiven the invisible hand of a market economy rarely makes a mistake over time, the only explanation of what's happening in copper, where the price and stockpiles have been falling at the same ...Read More

Will Fleckenstein, director of strategic relationships and enterprises for earth resources and environmental programs at Colorado School of Mines, was recently interviewed on Fox31 Denver about oil and gas development and how the natural resources came to be in Colorado. Watch the full segment below: Read More

A Colorado School of Mines graduate student who served in the U.S. Army for 22 years before pursuing her engineering education has been named a Class of 2018 Tillman Scholar by the Pat Tillman Foundation.Jennie Callahan, a master's student in civil and environmental engineering, was chosen for the honor based on her commitment to service, scholarship, humble leadership and impact. The award will c...Read More

Advantage Lithium Corp. (TSX-Venture: AAL; OTCQX: AVLIF) is drilling 4,800 metres at its Cauchari joint-venture lithium project in northern Argentina's Jujuy province to further expand and upgrade its already increased resource of 3.02 million tonnes of LCE.This third phase of drilling comes on the heels of a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA) that Advantage Lithium tabled in mid-Augus...Read More

Bunker Hill Mining (CSE: BNKR; US-OTC: BHLL) terminated its lease and option agreement to acquire the Bunker Hill zinc-lead-silver mine in Idaho after missing US$400,000 in property payments that were due at the end of September and on Oct. 1, 2018.In mid-August the company closed a nearly $1.4 million private placement.Bunker Hill also appears to have lost its CEO Bruce Reid - although the compan...Read More

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