Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. (TSX.V: BAY) is exploring for large, high-grade, sediment-hosted copper and zinc deposits in Nunavut, a mining-friendly Canadian jurisdiction. Aston Bay is 100% owner of the 1,024,345-acres (414,537-hectares) Aston Bay Property, located on western Somerset Island, Nunavut, which neighbors Teck's profitable past-producing Polaris Mine just 200km to the north. The Aston Bay p...Read More

Lithium fans, take note. The metal's crown as the leading raw material in batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) is facing increasing competition from other products such as cobalt and nickel. Lithium has hogged the top spot in EV batteries for some time, largely due to its early adoption in technology developed by Tesla. For more than a decade, the US-based company has been using lithium-ion batte...Read More

LONDON, 24 January 2018 - This week's sharp price-drop in Bitcoin coincided with a surge of gold trading on BullionVault, says Japan's leading financial newspaper, the Nikkei, today.Gold trading volumes on the internet exchange almost doubled on Tuesday from the previous 30 days' average, the paper reports, exceeding 74 kilograms costing ?352 million.The Nikkei goes on to cite analysis of interne...Read More

With US$8 million banked after its latest non-brokered private placement, and completion of the Remo Resources reverse takeover that puts Chakana into the public market, the junior is set for a big year of drilling as it strives to put a significant maiden copper-gold-silver resource on two known breccia structures at Soledad, and prioritise assessment of a handful of other identified pipes.Read More

At Mining Indaba, in Cape Town, Jangada management will mix with banks, funds and private individuals that previously poured money into PGM endeavours in the world-famous Bushveld complex, some 1,400km away. Considering the dire straits many PGM miners on the Bushveld find themselves in, one might assume Jangada would want to avoid any comparison with the region - far from it. "There are...Read More

Tech may prevent spread of conflict minerals, money launderingBullion joins commodities from oil to tomatoes in ledger pushGold Soars as Crypto Currencies PlungeGold is going digital.Blockchain technology may help keep track of the roughly $200 billion of the precious metal dug from remote mines, traded by middlemen and melted down by recyclers that’s sold each year to buyers scattered arou...Read More

Stocks were mixed on Tuesday, Jan. 23, as investors turned their attention to corporate earnings after U.S. lawmakers ended a three-day government shutdown on Monday, Jan. 22. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed a mercurial day in the red Tuesday while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 continued their record-setting pace. The Nasdaq gained 0.71%, or 52 points, to 7,460.29 while the S&P 500...Read More

Dollar declines; copper tumbles as inventories surgeWest Texas crude to $64 a barrel; price of gold advancesTrade issues are the "biggest risk" to the global economy, BlackRock's Philipp Hildebrand says in Davos.U.S. stocks rose a third day, while emerging-market equities hit the highest in a decade as synchronized global growth boosts corporate profits. Oil jumped as the dollar fell.The S&P 5...Read More

Stocks traded mixed on Tuesday, Jan. 23, as investors turned their attention to corporate earnings after U.S. lawmakers ended a three-day government shutdown on Monday, Jan. 22. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.17% to 26,170, the S&P 500 fell 0.03% after rising earlier, and the Nasdaq gained 0.28%. All three indexes scored record intraday highs soon after markets opened. Shares o...Read More

On Tuesday, gold climbed back towards the $1,340 an ounce level bringing gains since mid-December to nearly $100 an ounce or 8%. Large-scale speculators have been increasing their exposure to gold on derivatives markets doubling net long positions - bets that gold will be more expensive in future - in the space of three weeks to the equivalent of 20m ounces. Retail and institutional investment i...Read More

The FBI Trump investigation is perfect fodder for the mainstream media. It fits the right versus left paradigm like a glove.It gives each side everything they desire. An enemy to hate. Someone to blame. And a good show.For the right, the text messages between agents on the investigation team prove that there was an anti-Trump bias. They feel vindicated in their choice of Trump. If he wasn’t...Read More

A couple of days ago the White House announced that the President issued a 30 percent tariff on imported solar cells and modules, citing unfair competition from the Middle Kingdom.Today, thanks to very generous, and likely unsustainable subsidies, China produces about 60 percent of the world's solar cells and 70 percent of the world's solar modules.That being said, it should be noted that only abo...Read More

This is the worst chart on the internet. It stinks.It's a worthless economic clich?(C). Actually, it's the constantly recurring Shiller P/E (CAPE) ratio chart.It is special because Bob Shiller won a Nobel Prize five years ago, and he uses a cyclically adjusted P/E ratio that includes inflation from the previous 10 years.Here it is:Yes, it looks like this chart is high. If you believe in regression...Read More

"The dollar weakness suggests it, other commodities suggest it, the CoT structure suggests it, but..."by Craig Hemke via GoldSeekThrough the first three weeks of 2018, one of the key stories has been the falling US dollar. Expect this trend to continue and even accelerate as we go through the year.After peaking with a false breakout near 104 in early 2017, the US dollar (as measured by the Dollar...Read More

Silver and Silver ETF (SLV) has NOT been a good asset to buy & hold since the 2011 highs, as they have declined around 66% in the past 7-years.Could the long-term trend downtrend in Silver be about to end? Below looks at Silver Futures over the past 8-years-CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGEOver the past 3-years Silver has created a series of flat bottoms around the $15.80 level. As the same time, it has c...Read More

Brien Lundin, editor of Gold Newsletter, interviews Allegiant Gold's VP, Blaine Monaghan, at the January 19-20 2018 Metals Investor Forum.________________________________________________________________The companies presenting at the Metals Investor Forum are as vetted as it gets - they have already cleared the high hurdle of earning the coverage from the newsletter writers' as companies with exce...Read More

To subscribe to our newsletter and get notified of new shows, please visit http://palisaderadio.comDavid discusses the dollar rolling over, and it's recent weakness and how it compares with past declines. We could see a continued dollar decline with a rise in stocks and a stagflationary period taking hold.He likes the current gold chart. The last time we saw something like this was back in 1998 an...Read More

President and CEO Nolan Watson delivers a keynote presentation discussing how structural changes to the financial markets is affecting mine finance and what Sandstorm is doing to fill the void. Recorded live from the 2017 Mines and Money London conference.Read More

Ivan Bebek, Executive Chairman of Auryn Resources delivers a presentation at the January 2018 Metals Investor Forum in Vancouver.________________________________________________________________The companies presenting at the Metals Investor Forum are as vetted as it gets - they have already cleared the high hurdle of earning the coverage from the newsletter writers' as companies with excellent man...Read More

The FBI Trump investigation is perfect fodder for the mainstream media. It fits the right versus left paradigm like a glove.It gives each side everything they desire. An enemy to hate. Someone to blame. And a good show.For the right, the text messages between agents on the investigation team prove that there was an anti-Trump bias. They feel vindicated in their choice of Trump. If he wasn’t...Read More