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Duncan Hughes: The Weak Aussie Dollar Means Strong Aussie Miners

The Gold Report: Where do you see the price of gold going this year? Duncan Hughes: Gold should remain fairly flat, probably around US$1,225 per ounce (US$1,225/oz), due to the strength of the U.S. dollar. In U.S. dollar terms, gold has underperformed, but when valued in other currencies, gold has actually performed pretty well. TGR: […]

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Ryan Castilloux’s State of the REE Market Address

The Mining Report: This year we’ve seen a modest rally for specific rare earth elements (REEs), namely terbium, dysprosium, praseodymium and neodymium. Has this bolstered the near-term outlook for rare earth exploration and development projects outside of China? Ryan Castilloux: It has. The recently announced supply agreement between Molycorp Inc. (MCP:NYSE) and Siemens AG (SI:NYSE)

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Picking Undervalued Gold Equities Akin to Picking Strawberries: Randall Abramson

The Gold Report: A 10-year U.S. bond yields 2% currently. How is that changing the market? Randall Abramson: We typically view the markets and our investment process through top-down and bottom-up lenses. Our top-down tools are telling us that all systems are “go,” and that there are no immediate hurdles ahead. This low-growth environment has

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Outside the Box: Central Banks, Credit Expansion, and the Importance of Being Impatient

Outside the Box: Central Banks, Credit Expansion, and the Importance of Being Impatient By John Mauldin We live in a time of unprecedented financial repression. As I have continued writing about this, I have become increasingly angry about the fact that central banks almost everywhere have decided to address the economic woes of the world

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Did You See This – Gold Stolen From Mexico Mine

Frik Els | April 7, 2015 McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX)(TSX:MUX) on Tuesday reported an armed robbery at its El Gallo 1 mine in Sinaloa, Mexico. According to a statement an estimated 900 kilograms of gold-bearing concentrate containing approximately 7,000 ounces of gold were stolen from the refinery. Based on today’s prices the the heist is worth over $8

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