Week in Review: Gold, Silver & Base Metals

2012/01/21

Canadian fund manager Eric Sprott said this week he was bullish on precious metals and bearish on cyclical commodities like base metals. Sprott said,Â... Read more »

2012 – Mining Sector Activity on the Rise

2012/01/19

Metals Economics Group (MEG) Pipeline Activity Index (PAI) increased in November to reach its highest level since March 2011, thanks to another record... Read more »

2012 – Off to a Bang!

2012/01/08

2012 is upon us and it was a good opening week for the both the markets and mining companies alike. On the heels of intense tax-loss selling in Decemb... Read more »

You Can’t Print More Gold

2011/12/10

Negative real interest rates occur when the inflationary rate, or CPI, is greater than the current interest rate. A quick account of the G-7 and E-7 c... Read more »

Mining Exploration Up 50% in 2011

2011/11/23

According to Metals Economics Group’s (MEG) Corporate Exploration Strategies, the estimated total 2011 budget for nonferrous metals exploration surg... Read more »

Latin American Gold Production on the Rise

2011/11/16

According to a recent mining industry report by Metals Economics Group (MEG), Latin American gold production should increase more than 10% in 2011. Th... Read more »

Silver and Gold Stocks Paying Dividends

2011/11/10

With money markets and Treasuries yielding next to nothing these days, investors are finding income in new places. One area those investors should con... Read more »

Are junior gold equities ready to rebound?

2011/10/16

Since hitting $1,900 an ounce through the beginning of October, gold has declined nearly 11 percent. Over the same timeframe, the NYSE Arca Gold Miner... Read more »

Top Weekly Gainers

2011/10/15

It was another big week in the markets with positive gains across most of the world’s major exchanges. The TSX and TSX-V were no exception up 4.... Read more »

Large Scale Gold Deposits Increasingly Rare

2011/10/11

As I have explained in my previous post on the world gold production, the share of major gold producing countries in the world gold production decreas... Read more »

Significant drill results up – activity down

2011/09/22

Pipeline Activity Index (PAI) decreased for the second consecutive month in July, then slightly improved in August on the back of a record number of s... Read more »

Central Banks buying Gold

2011/09/19

Demand for gold isn’t only coming from the residents of China and India. There’s been a huge sentiment shift among central banks as well. Toussain... Read more »

Movers and Shakers

2011/09/17

Here are your “Movers and Shakers” for the week ending September 16th, 2011 on the TSX and TSX-V Exchanges. In no particular order, these ... Read more »

Get leverage from gold producers

2011/09/11

Welcome to the September issue of the Highgrade Review. This month’s issue is completely dedicated to gold and gold equities. Gold is making regular... Read more »

Interview: Mark Bailey of Minefinders (TSX:MFL)

In early May silver reached a high of nearly $50 an ounce. Then it seemingly hit a psychological brick wall built by the Hunt brothers and beat a hast... Read more »

Interview: Clive Johnson of B2Gold (TSX:BTO)

Another Bema? If B2Gold, a company founded in 2007 by the former executives and management of Bema keeps its current pace, the second time around migh... Read more »

OceanaGold works diligently on Didipio

2011/09/07

On Monday, the price of gold traded above $1,920 an ounce which marked another record setting day for gold bullion. The record was set after the Swiss... Read more »

10 Most Interesting Gold Stocks – Part 1

2011/09/06

Is this the modern day version of the California gold rush or is gold in the process of forming a bubble? Erik Sprott from Sprott Asset Management is ... Read more »

10 Most Interesting Gold Stocks – Part 2

3. Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX: ELD) If you were to sum up the story of the bull market in metals in two words, then “Chinese demand” might r... Read more »

10 Most Interesting Gold Stocks – Part 3

On May 16th, 2011 it was reported that U.S. investment billionaire and former gold advocate George Soros, through Soros Fund Management, sold nearly ... Read more »