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<h1 data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span>Gold&rsquo;s Rebound and Washington&rsquo;s Gold Thief</span></h1> <h4><span>Veteran market analyst Greg Weldon warns that growing financial instability, expanding money supply, and mounting government debt could propel gold to $8,500&ndash;$10,000 over the next one to three years.</span></h4> <p><span>Gold and silver are finding their footing again after a turbulent stretch, but the financial pressures driving

Key Investor Takeaways Guanajuato Silver broke through on a 267-meter underground ramp on September 30, ahead of schedule, connecting its San Ignacio mine to the Lucero mine within the Bolanitos complex. The company expects lower operating costs, faster haulage to the Bolanitos plant, and better ventilation. The release gives no dollar figure for

Key Investor Takeaways Discovery Mining is buying McEwen Inc.’s Fuller property, its 60% interest in the Paymaster joint venture, and a surface-rights parcel next to the Dome Mine in Timmins, Ontario, for US$55 million. Discovery will pay US$5 million in cash and US$50 million in shares, and Franco-Nevada will pay Discovery US$8 million

Adamera Minerals Corp. (ADZ:TSX.V; DDNFF:OTCMKTS) has expanded the Max chargeability anomaly at its South Hedley copper-gold project in British Columbia to approximately 3 km along strike, with the target remaining open to the east, according to its October 6, 2026, news release. The development comes as the company continues IP surveying near Hudbay Minerals Inc.’s

Key Investor Takeaways StrikePoint Gold Inc. closed its acquisition of the Northumberland Gold Project from Newmont subsidiaries on October 6, paying US$70 million in cash, and its shares resumed trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on October 8. Two contingent payments of US$25 million each are tied to completion of a feasibility study

Sranan Gold Corp. (SRAN:CSE; SRANF:OTCQB; P84:FSE) is positioning for two key Q4 2026 catalysts at its Suriname gold projects: the planned mobilization of drilling equipment to the Lawatino project and the release of pending assay results from the ongoing 5,000-meter (m) diamond drill program at the high-grade Poeketi Zone on the Tapanahony project. Key Investor

A new U.S. defense initiative aimed at reducing dependence on foreign supply chains is bringing renewed attention to domestic critical minerals, including antimony, as Krait Critical Minerals Corp. (KRIT: CSE; U0S:FSE) advances exploration in Washington State and evaluates additional U.S. critical-mineral opportunities. The company’s broader plans extend beyond its recently acquired Bales Antimony Project. In

Bullfrog Gold Corp. (FROG:TSXV; BFROF:OTCQX) is preparing to drill its South Bullfrog project in Nevada, where years of exploration have identified promising gold targets on previously overlooked ground surrounded by major discoveries. In a Nevada gold district containing more than 21 million ounces of gold resources, major mining companies have spent hundreds of millions of

PJX Resources Inc. (PJX:TSXV; PJXRF:OTCQB) has secured a renewed five-year drill permit for its Zinger property in southeastern British Columbia, enabling the company’s first-ever drilling on high-priority reduced intrusion-related gold system (RIRGS) targets at the Gar intrusion while advancing Sullivan-style critical metals exploration at the Dewdney Trail property. Key Investor Takeaways PJX Resources Inc.

Let’s be realistic: the correction in gold, silver, and the mining/royalty companies that profit from their extraction and sale was not only anticipated but also justified. The correction was necessary as an extremely over-played sector entered Q1, 2026. The HUI Gold Bugs index is now in a support area between the 50% and 62% Fibonacci

<p>Welcome to this week&rsquo;s Market Wrap podcast. I&rsquo;m Stefan Gleason.</p> <p>Coming up, veteran market analyst Greg Weldon joins our own Mike Maharrey to explain why he sees growing danger in the bond market &mdash; and why he isn&rsquo;t betting against gold, even as his trading models flash sell signals. Greg also lays out his case

<p>Gold costs more than platinum per ounce. While this was once reversed, gold has remained ahead of platinum for more than 11 years. In mid-January 2015, platinum&rsquo;s London price fell below gold&rsquo;s. It stayed there, and it has not caught back up to gold since that time.</p> <p>Today, the gap between the two is roughly

<p>While headwinds remain strong in the near term, Metals Focus forecasts new record highs for gold in 2027, with silver rallying along with it.</p> <h2>Gold Forecast</h2> <div x-data=" item_id: undefined, view: null " x-html="view || 'Product-Random-Best'" x-init="view = await (await fetch('/shortcodes/product/random/best?category=2')).text()">!!–Product-Random-Best-2–!!</div> <p>After scaling record highs in January, gold corrected sharply and has faced headwinds ever

<p>Some enterprising crooks in Germany figured out an ingenious way to launder money from their drug smuggling operation.</p> <p>They turned it into real money.</p> <p>According to German law enforcement officials, a gang used drug money to purchase scrap gold jewelry from jewelers involved in the case. They proceeded to melt down the jewelry and process

Key Investor Takeaways CEO Gord Neal says he likes the early core from Smart Creek but is hoping for wider intercepts. No assays have been released. Domestic Metals is drilling at an angle through the area of the best hole drilled by Rio Tinto, which owns 40% of the joint venture. That hole

Key Investor Takeaways Power Metallic’s October 5, 2026, appointment of BBA as lead engineering consultant for the Nisk PEA positions the company for a first-half 2027 economic study based on the recent Lion resource. Eric Sprott’s robotics article underscores long-term demand growth for critical minerals in automation and physical AI, providing thematic context

Zodiac Gold Inc. (ZAU:TSX.V; ZAUIF:OTCQB; K19:XFRA), a West African gold explorer, released its strongest trenching result to date at the Feh Feh target and extended the Lewis North gold-in-soil anomaly to approximately 3 km (kilometer) along the 16 km Monterra Trend at the Todi Gold Project in Liberia. Key Investor Takeaways Zodiac Gold’s October

Key Investor Takeaways High-grade gold results: Goliath Resources Ltd. (GOT:TSX.V; GOTRF:OTCQX; B4IF:FSE) reported 9.89 g/t AuEq over 12.00 meters from the Surebet Zone at its 100%-owned Golddigger Property in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle. Multiple gold zones returned mineralization: New assays included results from the Surebet, Big Bulk, Eldorado, Bonanza, and Golden Gate zones,

Key Investor Takeaways Silver North Resources Ltd. (SNAG:TSX.V; TARSF:OTCQB; I90:FSE) completed its largest-ever drilling program at the Haldane Silver Project in Yukon’s historic Keno Hill Silver District, totaling 6,169 meters across 24 drillholes in 2026. High-grade silver, gold, lead, and zinc mineralization remained the primary exploration focus at Haldane’s Main Fault discovery, where

<p>If you want to know why central banks are stacking gold, ask a central banker.</p> <p>Last month, <a href="https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2026/10/06/central-bank-summer-gold-spree-continued-in-august-005270&quot;>global gold reserves increased by another 39 tonnes</a>, as central banks continued a buying spree that began several years ago. Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said the move makes sense given growing levels of government debt.</p> <p>On the

<p>Despite <a href="https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2026/10/04/debasement-trade-supporting-gold-even-as-yields-spike-005265&quot;>tremendous price pressure on gold from rising yields</a>, more metal flowed into gold-backed ETFs last month, driving fund holdings to a new record.&nbsp;</p> <p>According to the latest data compiled by the World Gold Council, ETFs globally increased their gold holdings by 67.3 tonnes to a record 4,256 tonnes.</p> <p>ETF gold inflows totaled 211

<p><span>Every month, the government releases a barrage of economic statistics. Employment, inflation, consumer spending, economic growth, and countless other measurements are presented as objective facts that policymakers, investors, and the public can use to understand the economy.</span></p> <p><span>But what happens when the methodology used to produce those numbers changes?</span></p> <p><span>In this episode of the </span><em><span>Midweek

Prince Silver Corp. (PRNC:CSE; PRNCF: OTCQX; T130:FSE) reported on October 6, 2026, two of the widest silver-polymetallic intersections to date from its ongoing reverse circulation drill program at the Prince Silver Project in Nevada, with PRC-59 returning 47.24 m (meters) at 68.17 g/t Ag (silver), with 119.13 g/t AgEq (silver equivalent), and PRC-60 returning 36.58

Key Investor Takeaways New assays from the 2026 surface program at Lucky Shot include 140.23 grams per tonne gold over 0.63 meters, and the company’s CEO says the results demonstrate continuity of the Coleman segment of the vein system. All intervals are downhole core lengths; true widths are not yet known. The

Krait Critical Minerals Corp. (KRIT: CSE; U0S:FSE) is a Canadian minerals explorer that is currently riding a wave of momentum. On October 4, 2026, the company closed its second private placement tranche, bringing aggregate proceeds to CA$1.51 million, while Krait has engaged Rangefront Mining Services for a proposed seven-day geological mapping, sampling, and exploration-targeting program

<p>The government spits out all kinds of economic data. Policymakers use it to make policy.</p> <p>But is it good data?</p> <p>Not so much.</p> <p>In this episode of the Midweek Memo podcast, Mike Maharrey explains how the government cooks the books using biased data, highlighting a recent revision to the Fed's "favorite" inflation measure.&nbsp;</p> <p>These formulas

<p>Previously unrevealed details about a rogue CIA officer&rsquo;s massive gold theft were revealed Tuesday&mdash;including that the former officer, David Rush, shared the identity of one of the agency&rsquo;s spies to a foreign government.</p> <p>The details about Rush&rsquo;s classified information leak were included in a <a href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.vaed.607104/gov.uscourts.vaed.607104.41.0.pdf&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">plea document</a> filed Tuesday, the same day he

<h1>The Fed Trap Is Tightening</h1> <h4><strong>Gold is getting hit as bond yields surge. But look at why yields are rising, and the message for gold becomes much more bullish.</strong></h4> <p>Gold is getting punched in the mouth again today.</p> <p>And if you&rsquo;ve been following this bull market for any length of time, you know that&rsquo;s not

Adamera Minerals Corp. (ADZ:TSX.V; DDNFF:OTCMKTS) is advancing a large-scale copper-gold porphyry target at its Max prospect on the South Hedley property in southern British Columbia, where recent induced polarization (IP) surveys have outlined a chargeability anomaly reaching three to four kilometers (km) in width and two to 2.5 km in length, with the eastern side

Key Investor Takeaways Liberty Gold has received the final US$2.6 million staged payment from the sale of its 72.1% interest in the TV Tower copper-gold project in Turkey, completing the US$8.5 million consideration. The sale brought in non-dilutive capital in three installments, starting with US$3.7 million when the transaction closed in October 2024.

GoldCoast Resource Corp. (GCR:CSE; GCRFF:OTCQB) is a Toronto-based explorer that commenced trading on the OTCQB Venture Market on September 29, 2026, just weeks after its CSE debut in August. The company holds a 10,000 km² reconnaissance license covering roughly 53% of Ghana’s offshore coastline, and is riding a wave of momentum. So far in 2026,

Key Investor Takeaways High-grade gold drilling at the Southwest Deposit returned multiple notable intercepts at Galway Metals’ 100%-owned Clarence Stream Gold Project in New Brunswick, including mineralization outside the current resource wireframes. BL-332 intersected 2.8 g/t gold over 48.0 meters, including 16.7 g/t gold over 5.0 meters, plus a separate 3.9 g/t gold

<p>Ghana has developed a yuan-based system to pay for eligible Chinese imports using Ghanaian cedis, bypassing the U.S. dollar.</p> <p>Officials say Stanbic Bank Ghana is piloting a cedi-to-yuan payment system. Ghana Commercial Bank is reportedly developing a similar service.</p> <p>China&rsquo;s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) is processing the payments. <a href="https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/africas-gold-powerhouse-bypasses-us-dollar-to-clear-trade-with-china-as-beijing/vnhhj5x&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">According to <em>Business

<p>The central bank gold spree continued unabated in August, with global gold reserves increasing by a net 39 tonnes.</p> <p>Year to date, central banks globally have reportedly added approximately 170 tonnes of gold.</p> <h2>The Gold Buyers</h2> <div x-data=" item_id: undefined, view: null " x-html="view || 'Product-Random-Hot'" x-init="view = await (await fetch('/shortcodes/product/random/hot?category=2')).text()">!!–Product-Random-Hot-2–!!</div> <p>The People&rsquo;s Bank of

It has been a long and frankly much-needed correction in gold’s price vs. various stock markets. In this case, we use the broad S&P 500. This chart below of the GLD/SPY ratio shows the situation clearly as the ratio, once favoring gold to an overbought degree in Q1, 2026, has corrected nearly as far as

Key Investor Takeaways High gold prices and a weak yen are reviving exploration in Japan, which has one active gold mine and produced about 4 tonnes of gold in 2024, according to Nikkei Asia. Irving has projects on three of Japan’s main islands, each with a large partner: JX Advanced Metals at Omu

Key Investor Takeaways Kinross drilling is underway at Jefferson Canyon: Kinross Gold U.S.A. commenced drilling on September 23, 2026, at West Point Gold’s Jefferson Canyon gold-silver project in Nevada, approximately 7 kilometers from Kinross’ Round Mountain operations. Historical drilling returned high-grade gold and silver: Jefferson Canyon has 145 historical drill holes, including 41.2

When I first entertained the notion of applying my writing skills (or lack thereof) to the practice of educating the public about the capital markets, there were only two newsletters around which I wanted to model my business. The first was Bob Bishop’s Gold Mining Stock Report that handed subscribers every major discovery of the

Key Investor Takeaways High-grade gold and copper sampling: Sankamap Metals Inc. reported Fauro surface sampling values of up to 116.0 g/t gold and 4.0% copper, while recent silt sampling returned up to 6.78 g/t gold from an area with no known historical sampling. 798 Fauro assay results pending: Sankamap has

<p>Silver&rsquo;s industrial demand has been the subject of headlines for years. Many believe silver is at a record in terms of its industrial demand. And yet, that raises the question. Silver hit an all-time high of about <a href="https://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/precious-metals-investing/silver-investing/what-was-the-highest-price-for-silver/&quot;>$121 an ounce</a> on January 29, 2026, and traded near $64 in late September. That is roughly

<p>Gold and silver are attempting a rebound this Monday after another bruising week.</p> <p>Gold finished last week down over 3%, while silver dropped roughly 6%. But this morning we've seen a 1-2% rebound.</p> <p>Those gains offer some relief, but both metals still have ground to recover before this bounce looks like a meaningful change in

<p><em>Editor's note: Updated October 5, 2026, with the 2026 Stanley Cup and World Cup results, current metal prices, a full melt-value method, and corrections to several facts in the original version.</em></p> <div class="prose mt-6 max-w-none rounded border border-slate-200 bg-slate-50 p-8"><span class="rounded-full bg-slate-500 px-2.5 py-1 text-xs text-white uppercase">Quick Answer</span> <h2 class="mt-4 text-lg text-slate-700 uppercase">How much is

<p>Silver&rsquo;s industrial demand has been the subject of headlines for years. Many believe silver is at a record in terms of its industrial demand. And yet, that raises the question. Silver hit an all-time high of about <a href="https://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/precious-metals-investing/silver-investing/what-was-the-highest-price-for-silver/&quot;>$121 an ounce</a> on January 29, 2026, and traded near $64 in late September. That is roughly

<p>Gold and silver are attempting a rebound this Monday after another bruising week.</p> <p>Gold finished last week down over 3%, while silver dropped roughly 6%. But this morning we've seen a 1-2% rebound.</p> <p>Those gains offer some relief, but both metals still have ground to recover before this bounce looks like a meaningful change in

<p><em>Editor's note: Updated October 5, 2026, with the 2026 Stanley Cup and World Cup results, current metal prices, a full melt-value method, and corrections to several facts in the original version.</em></p> <div class="prose mt-6 max-w-none rounded border border-slate-200 bg-slate-50 p-8"><span class="rounded-full bg-slate-500 px-2.5 py-1 text-xs text-white uppercase">Quick Answer</span> <h2 class="mt-4 text-lg text-slate-700 uppercase">How much is

<p>If your policy can&rsquo;t drive inflation down, just revise the methodology to make <em>it seem</em> lower.</p> <p>This seems to be the federal government&rsquo;s strategy.</p> <p>The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has revised the Federal Reserve&rsquo;s favorite inflation gauge to understate inflation just a little bit more.</p> <p>When measuring inflation, most economists and the financial media

<p>Bond yields have risen to levels not seen since 2007. This has created significant headwinds for gold and silver; however, the metals have shown more resilience than one might expect in this environment.</p> <p>Higher interest rate environments have traditionally been bearish for gold and silver. Since they are non-yielding assets, owning metals when interest rates

<p>If your policy can&rsquo;t drive inflation down, just revise the methodology to make <em>it seem</em> lower.</p> <p>This seems to be the federal government&rsquo;s strategy.</p> <p>The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has revised the Federal Reserve&rsquo;s favorite inflation gauge to understate inflation just a little bit more.</p> <p>When measuring inflation, most economists and the financial media

<p>Bond yields have risen to levels not seen since 2007. This has created significant headwinds for gold and silver; however, the metals have shown more resilience than one might expect in this environment.</p> <p>Higher interest rate environments have traditionally been bearish for gold and silver. Since they are non-yielding assets, owning metals when interest rates

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In a new Money Metals podcast interview, analyst Mike Maharrey spoke with veteran technical analyst </span><a href="https://x.com/CliveMaund&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Clive Maund</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> about the Treasury market, soaring government debt, gold, silver, oil, inflation, and the increasingly unstable global fiat monetary system.</span></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@clive_maund&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Clive Maund</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> has