Options Traders Anticipate Further Gold Price Surge Following Break Above $5,000
Options traders are betting on a further rally in gold prices after the precious metal smashed through $5,000 an ounce for the first time ever. Bullion surged 2.5% to top $5,100 in a broad metals rally that’s fueled partly by the reopening of the so-called debasement trade, as investors shied away from sovereign bonds and […]
Barrick’s North America Spin-Off Dependent on Newmont’s Approval
Canadian miner Barrick’s efforts to spin off its North American assets will hinge on the company’s joint venture partner Newmont, according to documents seen by Reuters and former Barrick executives that demonstrate a reversal of fortunes for two global mining companies. Denver-based Newmont’s power over Barrick’s strategy is a significant change from a few years […]
FPX Commences EA Process for Baptiste Project
FPX Nickel Corp. has submitted and received acceptance for the Initial Project Description (IPD) of its Baptiste Nickel Project from British Columbia’s Environmental Assessment Office and the federal Impact Assessment Agency. This marks the start of the environmental assessment process. CEO Martin Turenne highlighted the importance of collaboration with First Nations and the provincial and […]
Gold Prices Continue Soaring, Eyeing $4,900 Mark
Stock image. Gold extended its record rally to almost $4,900 per ounce on Wednesday, as geopolitical tensions surrounding Greenland and a meltdown in Japanese government debt kept safe-haven demand elevated. Spot gold spiked as much as 2% to a record $4,887.19 per ounce before paring some gains. This marks the first time ever that gold […]
Hong Kong Billionaire Invests 25% of Fortune in Gold
For three decades, Cheah Cheng Hye was a face of value investing in Asia, building Value Partners Group Ltd. into a multi-billion dollar stock-picking powerhouse. Now, the former fund manager is putting a massive portion of his personal wealth into gold, and is advising others to do the same. Precious metals make up about a […]
Key Considerations for Mining Investors in 2026: Insights from Sprott
Critical minerals dominated headlines in 2025 as vulnerabilities across their supply chains became increasingly apparent amid rising global trade tensions. At the same time, precious metals—gold and silver—both raced to record highs as their safe-haven appeal intensified. Those narratives have carried into the new year, with geopolitical tensions, resource nationalism and persistent supply bottlenecks all […]
Transformative Breakthrough at Gunnison Copper
Gunnison Copper’s Game Changer Greetings, Investors! First off for your weekend (or later) homework is simply THE biggest news to hit the U.S. mining industry in a long time. You’ll learn of it–and what comes next–in THIS INTERVIEW with Craig Hallworth, Senior V.P. and C.F.O. of Gunnison Copper Corp. (TSE-GCU; OTCQB-GCUMF). In short, be sure […]
Precious Metals Surge: Silver Prices Exceed $90
Stock image. Precious metals continued their hot start to the year, with gold setting another record on Wednesday and silver blasting past the $90-an-ounce level amid high demand for safe-haven assets. Spot gold hit a peak of $4,641.29 per ounce, taking its year-to-date gains to 6%. Silver, meanwhile, continues to outpace gold, up more than […]
Agnico Surpasses $100 Billion as Rio Tinto Falls to Second Place
Going overweight mining stocks. Stock image. Global mining started 2026 the way it ended 2025. With a huge rally. Gold now looks to have $5,000 in sight, silver’s wild swings are getting wilder, and copper is hitting all time highs with regularity. Mining stocks have duly responded and after a blowout 2026, the Top 50 […]
Gold Investors Remain Optimistic Following Record Rally in 2025
Stock image. After one of the most explosive rallies in modern market history, few investors expect gold to pull off a repeat in 2026. But many top money managers are still betting on further gains, arguing that the forces that propelled bullion to a record remain in place. Gold surged 65% in 2025 — its […]