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Can a Weak Australian Currency Blow Investment Dollars Toward Mining Companies? Morgans’ James Wilson Singles Out Three Gold Companies Making Headway

The Gold Report: You are based in Australia where iron ore and coal are the dominant mined commodities. A recent Morgans research report said, “We need to see demand-linked data improve, or at least stop getting worse, for the Chinese steel industry for us to gain any confidence” in iron ore market fundamentals. Has there

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Keith Schaefer Picks the Companies You Will Want to Own If the Conservatives Win in Canada

The Energy Report: Oil prices continued to fall last month. What happened? Is this a problem of too much shale oil, too little demand from China or something else entirely? Keith Schaefer: I think it has a lot to do with increasing shale production in the U.S. Production resiliency has surprised everyone. It surprised investors

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Can Tesla Make Winners Out of These Lithium Players?

Bacanora and Rare Earth Minerals saw their stock take a nice bump upward as the news was announced on Friday. According to the news release, Tesla will buy lithium hydroxide to feed the manufacturing of batteries at its Nevada Gigafactory on the condition that the Sonora project reaches certain milestones and passes product specification qualifications.

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Why a Fed Rate Hike Could Be a Blessing for Gold Prices: Brien Lundin

The Gold Report: You recently implied in an article titled “The Cocked Trigger” in Gold Newsletter that the current prevalence of short gold positions is actually a good thing for gold prices, especially if the Federal Reserve raises rates. That goes against everything we’ve been led to believe. Why do you say that? Brien Lundin:

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Haywood’s Mick Carew Explains Why Now Is an ‘Opportune Time for Consolidation’ in the Mining Space

The Gold Report: In Q2/15, Oban Mining Corp. (OBM:TSX), backed by Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. (OR:TSX), consolidated a number of micro-cap gold equities in Québec and Ontario while Crocodile Gold Corp. (CRK:TSX; CROCF:OTCQX) merged with Newmarket Gold Inc. (NGN:TSX.V) in an effort to become a consolidator in its own right. These are two consolidation stories

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Quaterra Resources Has the Property, the People and the Partner for Large-Scale Nevada Copper Mining

The Gold Report: Your latest presentation declares that Quaterra Resources Inc.’s (QTA:TSX.V; QTRRF:OTCQX) “assets have the potential to be transformed into a district-scale, long-life copper-mining operation.” Tell us about your assets, and explain why you have such confidence in them. Steven Dischler: We own 51 square miles of property in the Yerington district of Nevada.

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Carsten Ringler Makes the Basket Case for Gold Equities

The Gold Report: You prefer to value gold based on its worth relative to other financial benchmarks. Tell us about some of your go-to ratios and why they are meaningful. Carsten Ringler: I’m looking at different ratios between different baskets of assets like, for example, the gold to real estate ratio. In January 1980, when

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