
Rick Mills – “Cooler Inflation Backs Case for Rate Cuts, Lower Dollar and Higher Copper, Silver and Gold Prices”
Metals skidded lower on Wednesday, in reaction to a more hawkish-than-expected US Federal Reserve decision. At its June meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee decided for the seventh straight time to hold interest rates unchanged, …
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READ MOREJune 18, 2024

Rick Mills – “MAX Resource: Why a joint venture at Cesar with Freeport? Why DSO iron ore?”
When a junior resource company’s project becomes too big or too expensive for it to handle, it’s better to bring in a partner. This is the case with Max Resource’s (TSX–V:MAX) (OTC:MXROF) (Fra:M1D2) Cesar copper-silver project in …
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READ MOREJune 15, 2024

Rick Mills – “While G1's CEO Meets With US President Biden Graphite Elevated to Equal Rare Earths Critical Mineral Status”
Anthony Huston, the CEO of Graphite One (TSX–V:GPH, OTCQX:GPHOF), was at the White House with other industry leaders when President Joe Biden imposed tariffs on Chinese imports including natural graphite. “I was honored to represent everyone …
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READ MOREJune 12, 2024

Rick Mills – “Merchants of Death & Destruction”
When Israel bombed a refugee camp in Gaza on the premise that Hamas leaders were hiding there, US-made munitions were found among the wreckage. At least 45 people were killed and more than 200 …
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READ MOREJune 9, 2024

Rick Mills – “Copper Juniors Converge in BC, the Yukon”
A junior resource company’s place in the mining food chain is to acquire projects, make discoveries and hopefully advance them to the point when a larger mining company takes it over. Discoveries won’t be made if …
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READ MOREMay 1, 2024

Rick Mills – “Lured by Copper, Major Miners Drawn to Quesnel Trough and Golden Triangle”
The copper price tickled $4.55 a pound on Monday or $10,000 a tonne, setting a new two-year high, as investors continue to wager that miners will struggle to produce enough red metal to meet demand. …
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READ MOREApril 25, 2024

Rick Mills - “Global Manufacturing Recovery Underway, Can it Last?”
Assembly lines are humming again after a years-long manufacturing slump, although the uptick isn’t happening everywhere. The nascent economic recovery is being led by China and the United States, with Australia, Japan and parts of …
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READ MOREApril 24, 2024

Rick Mills – “Is a Volcker-like Series of Rate Hikes in the Cards?”
What if the worst in interest rates is yet to come? Until recently, the prevailing wisdom held that the Federal Reserve would start chopping interest rates sometime this year. At first it was seven cuts, …
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READ MOREApril 23, 2024

Rick Mills – “A Conversation with Dolly Varden's Head Geologist Rob van Egmond”
Rick Mills: Good morning Rob. I’d like us to do a bird’s eye, a fly-over macro view of Dolly Varden Silver’s (TSX-V:DV, OTC:DOLLF) Kitsault Valley project. Then we’ll get down into the dirt, the nitty gritty, …
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READ MOREApril 22, 2024

Rick Mills – “Investors Choose Gold and Treasuries During a Crisis, Not Bitcoin”
Iran attacked Israel on Saturday with about 320 drones and missiles, but only a few got through the air defense system. The barrage was in retaliation for an Israeli strike on Iran’s consulate in Syria, …
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READ MOREApril 19, 2024
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