November 23, 2015

Dr Copper, the economy and the stock market no longer in sync

Doctor copper, can no longer be viewed as a leading indicator, in fact, a name change might be in order.

November 23, 2015

Peter Krauth: Gold is hated and that is exactly why you should be interested

The US Dollar Index is nearing 100 yet again, but has not broken through.

November 22, 2015

Bracing for another breakdown in gold miners

The bear market in the gold miners has been one for the record books but it is not over yet.

November 22, 2015

B2Gold execs safely extracted from hotel attacked in Mali

A terrorist attack on a hotel in Mali on Friday that left 14 dead has a Canadian mining connection. (Screenshot from BBC News report posted to Youtube.)

November 20, 2015

Newmont’s Indonesian copper exports to restart

Exports suspended for nearly two months over building of smelter.

November 20, 2015

Commodity prices have not bottomed yet — Goldman Sachs

Unless demand picks up or more miners cut output, prices for raw materials are set to stay low for years, or worse, continue to drop, the investment bank predicts.

November 19, 2015

India monetizes 14 ounces of gold

Indian households sit on 20,000 tonnes and the Modi government's two-week old scheme to bring gold into the financial system looks like a spectacular flop.

November 19, 2015

A brutal year for mine financing explained in just one chart

A miserable $400 million down from a high of $4.6 billion in 2012.

November 19, 2015

Skeena intersects 18 metres grading 6.13 g/t Au

Highlights.

November 19, 2015

Caterpillar sales down again, almost three straight years

The biggest drops were in the construction sector in Latin America (-41%) and in the resources industry in Asia (-37%).