The USD Index is a key driver of goldprices (apart from real interest rates). How much strength has it shownrecently?In yesterday’s analysis, I compared thecurrent situation in the precious metals to the one in stocks that we saw lastyear. It appears that the similarity remains up-to-date as gold is up intoday’s pre-market trading (at the moment of writing these words).As you may recal...Read More
The war in Ukraine remains the most important story in the world today.Don't believe the incessant U.S. government and media propaganda about Ukraine. Ukraine is not winning the war; they are losing badly.But wait, hasn't the news been talking up Ukrainian gains in recent months, while Russia is retreating and being badly beaten? That's the mainstream, pro-Ukrainian narrative. Here's the reality:M...Read More
With high interest rates, high inflation and reduced access to finance, 2022 was a challenging year for the mineral exploration sector.But unofficial financial numbers point to a solid start for 2023 for exploration activity in British Columbia, says Kendra Johnston, the Association for Mineral Exploration B.C.'s president and CEO ahead of the organization's annual Roundup event in Vancouver Jan....Read More
The first phase of Osisko Development's (TSXV: ODV; NYSE: ODV) Cariboo gold project in central British Columbia makes little economic sense, say analysts about a new feasibility study. The study outlines a two-phase development.Over both phases, the underground mine would produce 1.9 million oz. over a 12-year life after construction costs of $137.3 million, according to the study released on Tues...Read More
NioCorp Developments (TSX:NB; OTCQX:NIOBF) reported a rare earth dissolution rate of 86-95% at its demonstration plant in Trois-Rivieres, Que., the company said Wednesday. That rate was obtained through hydrochloric acid leaching of ore mined at NioCorp's Elk Creek project in southeast Nebraska, the company said in a news release. In further solvent extraction recovery steps, the rare earths load...Read More
Canada Nickel's (CVE:CNC) latest test work results support the incorporation of carbon capture and storage into processing at its Crawford project in Timmins, Ont. Its method, known as in-process tailings (IPT) carbonation accelerates the carbon capture and storage process, which the miner believes has transformative potential, it said in a news release on Wednesday. "We believe the Crawford pr...Read More
Electra Battery Materials (TSX-V: ELBM; NASDAQ: ELBM) announced on Wednesday it will dispose of its non-core Canadian assets while retaining royalty interests in the properties.Under a 2021 share purchase and option agreement, junior Kuya Silver (TSXV: KUYA) already had the right to earn up to 70% of Electra's Silver Kings joint venture properties in Ontario. Now, Kuya can earn up to 100% by makin...Read More
Latin America-focused Nexa Resources (NYSE: NEXA) has suspended production at its Atacocha San Gerardo open pit zinc mine in Peru after a road blockade was erected on Dec. 27 by a local Machcan community.The zinc producer, controlled by Brazilian holding company Votorantim SA, said the obstruction of road access to the mine hasn't had a material impact on Atacocha's production to date.Nexa not...Read More
Daily Caller, Released on 1/4/23Peterson is required to undergo six months of coaching to refine his social media etiquette, according toContinue... Jordan Peterson Ordered Into Six-Month 'Re-education' Program Over Social Media Comments, Rogan Podcast Appearance added by Herman James on 01/06/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Daily Reckoning, Released on 1/4/23Ukraine is not winning the war; they are losing badly.Continue... Rickards: Time to Get Real About Ukraine added by Herman James on 01/06/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
James Cintolo, RN FN CPT - Twitter, Released on 1/4/23????BREAKING - Legislators are passing a law in British Columbia, CA that jails all physicians for medical "misinformation".This strips away the ability of physicians to communicate nuanced risk/benefit analysis to patients about COVID-19 vaccines.https://t.co/lPmbPc93u8 pic.twitter.com/XRgul3QZ5i- James Cintolo, RN FN CPT (@healthbyjames) Janu...Read More
Schiff Gold, Released on 1/4/23A bill introduced in the Missouri Senate for the 2023 legislative session would Continue... Missouri Bill Would Take Steps Toward Treating Gold and Silver as Money added by Herman James on 01/06/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'Read More
Jackanapes Junction (via Zero Hedge), Released on 1/4/23And now it's clear why they tried to hide them. There were 770 different types of adverse events that showed safety signals in ages 18+, of which over 500 (or 2/3) had a larger safety signal than myocarditis/pericarditis.Continue... CDC Finally Releases VAERS Safety Monitoring Analyses For COVID Vaccines added by Herman James on 01/09/2023Vie...Read More
I hope you're having a great start to the new year.Gold sure is.Gold prices reached a six-month high of over $1,850 an ounce yesterday after slowly climbing in December.Gold Price - One YearGold's market sentiment was pretty weak in the summer and fall of 2022, but by the end of the year, that changed - at least for those paying attention.I've really wanted to bring this up with you for a few week...Read More
The USD Index is a key driver of goldprices (apart from real interest rates). How much strength has it shownrecently?In yesterday’s analysis, I compared thecurrent situation in the precious metals to the one in stocks that we saw lastyear. It appears that the similarity remains up-to-date as gold is up intoday’s pre-market trading (at the moment of writing these words).As you may recal...Read More