Gold's returns over time are unimpressive - if your comparison is stocks.But that's not really the relevant comparison, and in fact, gold can facilitate your ownership of stocks.The portfolio purpose that gold ultimately serves is as a cash equivalent that beats inflation and as a store of value when your dollars are not holding up.Gold's returns over time are unimpressive - if your comparison is...Read More
The Fed's recent flip on monetary policy is inadvertently creating an ideal environment for gold to thrive in.Its dovish path should further suppress the dollar, lower interest rates, and eventually create excess inflation.These are extremely positive developments for gold.These factors also coincide with increased interest amongst speculators, and a very constructive technical image that sugg...Read More
Toronto-based Palamina Corp. (TSXV: PA) took one step forward regarding its 100%-owned Coasa gold project by submitting, this week, an Environmental Impact Declaration (DIA in Spanish) to the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines. Such a declaration is the primary environmental permit required prior to drilling.The 17,200-hectare Coasa project is located in the Puno region of southeastern Peru and...Read More
Toronto-based Palamina Corp. (TSXV: PA) took one step forward regarding its 100%-owned Coasa gold project by submitting, this week, an Environmental Impact Declaration (DIA in Spanish) to the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines. Such a declaration is the primary environmental permit required prior to drilling.The 17,200-hectare Coasa project is located in the Puno region of southeastern Peru and...Read More
It's not easy for most investors to get excited about potash, a fertiliser - and less so about Eritrea, a north African country which spent years on a United Nations sanctions list.But times do change and there is a small company poised to benefit from growing global fertilizer demand and the international rehabilitation of Eritrea.Continue reading ...Read More
* Discount for cash copper over 3-month highest since August * Chinese stimulus impact a second half story (Updates with closing prices)By Pratima DesaiLONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Copper prices steadied on Tuesdayas top consumer China signalled further stimulus measures tosupport economic growth and demand while U.S. President DonaldTrump raised hopes of reaching a trade deal with Beijing.Benchmark...Read More
Canadian precious metals producer McEwen Mining (TSX, NYSE: MUX) on Tuesday posted 2018 production results that exceeded expectations, with gold equivalent output climbing 15% from 152,329 ounces in 2017 to 175,561 ounces last year.Full-year production included 135,124 ounces of gold, up 23% when compared to the previous year, and 3.03 million ounces of silver, or 4.5% less than in 2017.Output at...Read More
Canadian precious metals producer McEwen Mining (TSX, NYSE: MUX) on Tuesday posted 2018 production results that exceeded expectations, with gold equivalent output climbing 15% from 152,329 ounces in 2017 to 175,561 ounces last year.Full-year production included 135,124 ounces of gold, up 23% when compared to the previous year, and 3.03 million ounces of silver, or 4.5% less than in 2017.Output at...Read More
* Graphic: World FX rates in 2019* Pound near 2-month high before Brexit vote * Euro kicked lower by soft German economic data * Oil nudges higher on supply cut talk * Bond yields slip lower after weak data, friendly Fed * JP Morgan earnings miss scuffs Wall Street futuresBy Marc JonesLONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Spluttering noises from Germanyand an earnings miss from banking giant JP Morgan dragge...Read More
Canada's IDM Mining (TSX-V:IDM), which is in the process of being absorbed by fellow miner Ascot Resources (TSX-V:AOT), can now start building its flagship Red Mountain gold and silver mine near Stewart, British Columbia, as it has received the federal government's environmental approval.Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna said late on Monday that the proposed mine was not...Read More
Canada's IDM Mining (TSX-V:IDM), which is in the process of being absorbed by fellow miner Ascot Resources (TSX-V:AOT), can now start building its flagship Red Mountain gold and silver mine near Stewart, British Columbia, as it has received the federal government's environmental approval.Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna said late on Monday that the proposed mine was not...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Peekaboo Beans Inc (CSE:BEAN | OTCQB:PBBSF) (the "Company" or "Peekaboo Beans"), is pleased to announce that Ms. Sarah Bundy has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company. Ms. Bundy is an award-winning business and digital marketing thought leader, ranked in the Top 40 Under 40, Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies in Canada, Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs in Canada a...Read More
Vancouver, BC - IsoEnergy Ltd. (TSX-V: ISO | OTCQX: ISENF) (the "Company" or "IsoEnergy") is pleased to announce that it has commenced a program of follow-up core drilling targeting extensions of the newly discovered Hurricane zone uranium mineralization at its 100% owned Larocque East property (the "Property") in the Eastern Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan.Drilling Program Mobilization Highligh...Read More
Vancouver, BC - good natured Products Inc. (TSX-V:GDNP) (the "Company" or "good naturedTM"), today announced preliminary and unaudited revenue estimates for the quarter ended December 31, 2018 ("Q4") and fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 ("FY2018"). On January 9, 2018 the Company changed its fiscal year-end from February 28 to December 31. As required in such cases, Q4 and FY2018 are being com...Read More
Gold's 12-day-long consolidation near $1,300 has taken the shape of a contracting triangle, the 4-hour chart shows. 4-hour chart The key moving averages (MAs) - 50, 100, and 200 - are trending north and are located one above the other, indicating the path of least resistance is on the higher side. Therefore, the risks of a contracting triangle breakout are high. Moreover, a breakout, if confi...Read More
Newmont Mining says it has agreed an all-share takeover of Goldcorp that values its Canadian rival at around $10 billion.Read full newsRead More
Over half of annual global silver production was traded just yesterday alone. Here's Harvey with the details...by Harvey Organ of Harvey Organ BlogJAN 14/GOLD UP $1.65 TO $1290.95/SILVER IS UP ONE CENT TO $15.64/DOW DOWN 86 POINTS/NASDAQ DOWN 65 POINTS/ALIBABA WARNS OF SLOWING SALES IN CHINA/CANADIAN CONVICTED OF DRUG SMUGGLING IN CHINA HAS BEEN GIVEN THE DEATH PENALTY/FRANCE ENDURES ITS 9TH STRAI...Read More
Gold and Silver from a long-term perspective have created a series of lower highs over the past 8-years. Will 2019 bring a change to this trend? A big test is in play!Gold since the lows in 2016 has created a series of higher lows, while Silver may have created a double bottom.Gold & Silver are currently facing break attempts a (1) and (2). These falling resistance lines have disappointed metals b...Read More
Latin American Minerals Inc (CVE:LAT) told investors it plans to complete a geophysical exploration program on its Butt township property in Ontario, Canada and has inked a contract with Generic Geo Inc, which will manage the work.The property, prospective for uranium and rare earths, has never been drilled, but several historical trenching and small-scale mining operations have occurred there.Not...Read More
A CIBC report discussed the terms, pros, cons and specifics of this transaction in the large-cap gold mining space. In a Jan. 14, 2019 research note, CIBC analyst Anita Soni reported that Newmont Mining Corp. (NEM:NYSE) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Goldcorp Inc. (G:TSX; GG:NYSE) for $10 billion. Closing of the deal is expected in Q2/19. Soni pointed out that on one hand, the acq...Read More