Last Friday, United States Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said “the time has come” to begin lowering interest rates, a process that will likely begin at the Fed’s Sept. 17-18 meeting. Markets are widely anticipating …

          The copper market continues to be challenged by supply issues, with two large mines in Chile hit by strikes.   On Monday, Lundin Mining (TSX:LUN) said it will gradually cut down activities at the Caserones copper …

          The discovery of Copper Mountain in the 1880s led to a rush of miners to the Cascade Mountains near Princeton, south-central British Columbia.   The first two camps, Brown’s and E. Voight’s, merged to create …

        The weaker labor market and rising unemployment rate, which hit 4.1% in June, is fodder for the US Federal Reserve to slash interest rates, possibly once in September and a second time in December.   In …

        Gold loves chaos and should be hitting new highs, especially with inflation coming down and with it, two rate cuts likely before year’s end.   Gold generally does well in an environment of lower interest rates/ …

        The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a large system of water currents that circulates water from south to north and back, in a long cycle within the Atlantic Ocean.   This system of deep-water circulation, …

          Silver North Resources (TSX–V:SNAG) (OTCQB:TARSF) is working with partner Coeur Mining (NYSE:CDE) to develop the Tim property, located on the Yukon side of the Yukon-British Columbia border.     The company this week announced that Coeur has started …

        Graphite One’s (TSX–V:GPH) (OTCQX:GPHOF) CEO Anthony Huston recently traveled to Washington, DC to meet with President Joe Biden. The meeting was between the President and a select group of executives invited to the White House to discuss …

      In exploration, it’s important to be a nosy neighbor, almost as important as being ‘on or along trend.’   Mineralization, close to surface or buried deep underground, knows no boundaries. It can extend from your property onto …

        In 2017, the Chilean government approved a $2.5 billion expansion of BHP’s Spence copper mine — the diversified miner’s second largest copper mine behind Escondida. In 2020, BHP became the top shareholder in SolGold (TSX:SOLG), an …