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West Point Gold Corp. (WPG:TSXV; WPGCF:OTCQX; LRA0:FSE) reported assay results from two additional drill holes completed at the high-grade Northeast (NE) Tyro zone within its Gold Chain Project in Arizona, highlighting intercepts from holes GC26-163 and GC26-166. The results are from the recently completed 21,079-meter drill program and cover 594.3 meters of drilling. The company […]

Gold and copper markets present clear opportunities for investors focused on exploration-stage companies with active drill programs in established belts. Recent assay results from the Santa Barbara gold-copper project highlight one junior that continues to intersect broad mineralized intervals near surface and at depth. Current Sector Opportunity for Gold and Copper Gold prices remain structurally

Dryden Gold Corp. (DRY:TSXV; DRYGF:OTCQX; X7W:FSE) is advancing exploration at its Gold Rock project in Ontario amid a gold market where prices have remained near record levels. Investors evaluating junior gold companies often focus on consistent drill success and expanding mineralized footprints as key indicators of potential value creation. Why Dryden Gold Stands Out in

There is a famous saying: when there is blood in the streets, that is when you buy. Right now, there is blood in the streets. Gold miners are getting hit. Junior exploration stocks are being thrown out with the rest. Sentiment is at generational lows. And I am buying. I have been investing in the

Gold investors are watching Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (AEM:TSX; AEM:NYSE) after the release of extensive Q2 2026 results. Key Takeaways Agnico Eagle posted record Q2 free cash flow of US$1,335 million, boosted by a US$4,483/oz realized gold price. Net income hit US$1,600 million (US$3.19/share), with gold production of 855,816 ounces at US$1,459 AISC.

Gold and copper investors are taking note of the latest assay results from Auro Metals Inc. (AURO:TSXV; AURFF:OTCPK). Key Takeaways Auro Metals reported the third batch of assay results from four holes at its Santa Barbara South zone, part of the Santa Barbara gold-copper project in Ecuador. Drill hole DSB-60 intersected 542 meters

Dryden Gold Corp. (DRY:TSXV; DRYGF:OTCQX; X7W:FSE) announced drill results confirming the discovery of two new gold-bearing structures at its Gold Rock project, including a new high-grade mineralized structure between the Elora and Big Master gold systems and a second structure at the historic Paymaster target. According to the company, the newly identified Elora 2 structure

<p>Remember the gold bull market of 2025?</p> <p>According to billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson, it&rsquo;s still going on.</p> <p><a href="https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-price&quot;>Gold peaked just over $5,500 an ounce</a> in January, before sharply correcting. After a brief surge of safe-haven demand in the early days of the U.S.-Iran conflict, it has traded range-bound between $4,000 and $4,500

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The United States officially reports holding 8,133.5 metric tons of gold, equivalent to roughly 261.5 million troy ounces. According to government figures, approximately 147.3 million ounces are stored at Fort Knox, while the remainder is held at the Denver Mint, the West Point Bullion Depository, and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.</span></p>

<p>It appears a Kevin Warsh-led Federal Reserve will at least provide a bit of drama.</p> <p>The Fed family fought, but it amounted to a lot of yelling and no punches thrown.&nbsp;</p> <p>In what was anything but a foregone conclusion, the Fed elected to hold the federal funds rate steady at between 3.5 and 3.75 percent.

<p>Could China&rsquo;s gold reserves surpass the United States&rsquo;?</p> <p>On the surface, this seems like a tall order, but analysts at BMO Capital say it could happen in the next five years given China&rsquo;s unreported gold buying.</p> <p>The U.S. officially holds just over 8,133 tonnes of gold in its reserves. However, we don&rsquo;t know for sure

The precious metals sector continues to attract retail investor attention as silver and gold prices hold near multi-year highs. Elevated prices reflect ongoing monetary trends and supply constraints, creating a favorable backdrop for producers with expanding output. Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM:TSX; ASM:NYSE.MKT; GV6:FSE) reported second quarter 2026 production of 267,305 silver ounces,

Gold and Silver Prices Stayed Elevated Ahead of Federal Reserve Meeting As of 6:33 a.m. EDT on July 29, live spot prices showed gold at US$4,047.03 per ounce, up US$11.08, or 0.27%, on the day. Platinum at US$1,602.30 per ounce, and palladium at US$1,278.06 per ounce. Reuters reported on July 29 that gold prices had

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Global demand for copper continues to shift toward strategic sectors, including AI infrastructure, defense systems, power grids, and clean energy. By 2040, these areas could represent nearly 45 percent of total copper demand, up from 32 percent in 2024. This backdrop creates a focused opportunity for early-stage explorers holding prospective porphyry copper-gold assets in established

Mercado Minerals Ltd. (MERC:CSE; MRMNF:OTCQB; M2R:FSE) delivered results from its first diamond drilling at the Copalito silver-gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico, during a period when precious metals prices trade near multi-year highs. Current market conditions show gold near US$4,000 per ounce and silver above US$57 per ounce as investors monitor Federal Reserve policy. These levels

Precious metals markets continue to draw retail investor attention as gold trades above US$4,000 per ounce and silver holds near multi-year highs. As of 6:33 a.m. EDT on July 29, live spot prices showed gold at US$4,047.03 per ounce. As of 6:41 a.m. EST on July 29, spot silver traded at US$58.23 per ounce, up

Gold market conditions continue to draw attention from retail investors seeking exposure to development-stage projects in stable jurisdictions. Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. (LVG:TSX.V; LVGLF:OTCQB; E1K:FSE) is now executing visible construction steps at its Imwelo gold project in Tanzania, moving the asset from planning into active site work. Investors evaluating junior gold developers often focus first

Precious metals investors are taking note of new survey data from VR Resources Ltd. (VRR:TSXV; VRRCF:OTCQB; 5VR:FWB). Key Takeaways VR Resources received final DCIP survey data from the Iron Chief – Copper Queen target at its Bonita porphyry copper-gold project in Nevada. The survey found a conductivity anomaly near Iron Chief and an

Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. (LVG:TSX.V; LVGLF:OTCQB; E1K:FSE) has begun Phase 1 earthworks at its fully permitted Imwelo gold project in Tanzania as construction of the project’s site camp approaches completion, according to a July 28 release. The initial work includes improvements to the existing access road and preparation of the processing plant site. The company

Platinum has an unusual history among precious metals: for decades leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, it traded at a significant premium to gold, prized for its rarity and its heavy use in jewellery and diesel catalytic converters. Today, that relationship has reversed entirely — platinum now trades at well under half the price

<p>Officially, the U.S. has far more gold than China.</p> <p>But does it really?</p> <p>In this week's Midweek Memo podcast, Mike Maharrey explains why there is reason to doubt this claim. In fact, we don't really know how much gold the U.S. or China holds. We have official claims, but the U.S. refuses to audit its

By any historical intuition, gold should be flying. The United States and Iran spent the weekend of 18–19 July exchanging the heaviest strikes of a war now in its sixth month. Central banks are buying gold at a near-record pace, and, on World Gold Council figures, gold has by some measures overtaken US Treasuries as

Star Gold Corp. (SRGZ:OTCQB) has finalized its summer drill program at the Longstreet Gold-Silver Project, grabbing the attention of precious metals investors. Key Takeaways Star Gold Corp. finalized the design of its summer 2026 drill campaign at the wholly owned Longstreet Gold-Silver Project in Nye County, Nevada, with earthwork for drill site access now

Gold investors are watching Getchell Gold Corp. (GTCH:CSE; GGLDF:OTCQB) after a recently updated PEA announcement. Key Takeaways Getchell Gold released a PEA for its 100%-owned Fondaway Canyon gold project in Nevada, delivering a pre-tax NPV of US$1 billion at US$3,200/oz gold. The project shows a 58.8% pre-tax IRR and a 1.5-year payback, with

Source: Streetwise Reports 07/28/2026 Decade Resources Ltd. (DEC:TSX.V; DEXCF:OTCMKTS) received a drill permit for its Bonaparte copper-gold property near Kamloops, B.C., with a 3,000-meter program targeting a buried porphyry system. Precious metals investors are eyeing Decade Resources Ltd. (DEC:TSX.V; DEXCF:OTCMKTS) after a new drill permit announcement. Key Takeaways Decade Resources Ltd. received a drill permit

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM:TSX; ASM:NYSE; GV6:FSE) reported second quarter 2026 production of 267,305 silver ounces, 2,178 gold ounces, and 729,929 pounds of copper, for total production of 534,945 silver equivalent ounces. According to the company, ongoing extraction, haulage, and processing of mineralized development material from La Preciosa exceeded plan during the quarter,

The precious metals sector is drawing fresh retail investor attention as gold and silver prices show structural support from central bank buying and geopolitical factors. Star Gold Corp. (SRGZ:OTCQB) has finalized its summer drill program at the Longstreet Gold-Silver Project, positioning the company to deliver multiple data streams from a single campaign in Nye County,

Precious metals investors are eyeing Decade Resources Ltd. (DEC:TSX.V; DEXCF:OTCMKTS) as gold and copper markets show renewed strength in 2026. With prices still elevated compared to last year, exploration companies holding quality assets in British Columbia are drawing fresh attention. Market Opportunity for Copper-Gold Projects in British Columbia Gold has maintained a structurally higher price

The copper market is heating up fast as physical supply tightens in China and traders price in possible U.S. tariffs on refined metal. Torr Metals Inc. (TMET:TSX.V) is positioned in one of Canada’s most productive copper belts, and its latest drilling results at the Kolos Copper-Gold Project are drawing fresh attention from investors seeking exposure

Gold investors are watching Getchell Gold Corp. (GTCH:CSE; GGLDF:OTCQB) after a recently updated PEA announcement. Retail investors seeking exposure to gold development assets are increasingly focused on Nevada-based projects that combine strong economics with expansion potential. Current Gold Market Opportunity for Retail Investors Gold prices have risen slightly on July 27, 2026, after tension between

<p>The bond market has been struggling for the last year-plus, with some analysts saying we&rsquo;re in the early stages of <a href="https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2026/07/18/the-ramifications-of-a-long-term-bond-bear-market-005079&quot;>a secular bear market</a>. This has forced investors to reconsider the role of bonds in a balanced portfolio, with some pivoting to tangible assets with value &ndash; like gold.</p> <p>Over the last couple of

<p>We all intuitively know that prices are rising faster than the Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicates. We feel the pain every time we go to the grocery store or gas station. But just how much is price inflation impacting us here on Main Street?</p> <p>I started pondering this question the other day when I ran

Every piece of gold on Earth, from the items of jewellery we wear, to the bullion coins and bars used for investment, is older than the planet itself. Long before there was an Earth to mine it from, gold was forged in some of the most violent events in the universe: colliding neutron stars and

China’s gold market has undergone a quiet but important structural change during 2026. Beginning in June, several major state-linked Chinese commercial banks announced that they would terminate intermediary services for retail customers trading certain Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE)-linked precious metals contracts. From 24 July, banks including Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), Postal Savings

Retail investors seeking exposure to silver are watching the metal trade near multi-year highs amid shifting global monetary policy and industrial demand. Trinity One Metals Ltd. (TOM: TSXV; ARJNF:OTCID; 5D5:FSE) offers a focused play on a historic Ecuador silver asset where newly compiled drill records highlight substantial grades at depth. Why the Silver Market Opportunity Stands

Trinity One Metals Ltd. (TOM: TSXV; ARJNF:OTCID; 5D5:FSE) reported the compilation and initial interpretation of six historic diamond core drill holes completed at the Silver-1 Mine in Ecuador as part of a United Nations exploration program in 1978. The reported results are from the previously mined Ocashuaico sector. The company also located additional historic drill

Building wealth over time comes down to a simple principle: choosing assets that can grow steadily over years or decades, and giving them the time they need to compound and appreciate in value. Long-term investments span a wide range of options, from stocks and index funds to real estate, bonds, and physical assets like gold

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On a recent episode of the Money Metals Podcast, host Mike Maharrey welcomed veteran market strategist </span><a href="https://share.google/KIj3RcQVeVA1tZqDS&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Gregory T. Weldon</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, publisher of the </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gweldon&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Global Macro Strategy Report</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, for a wide-ranging discussion on precious metals, inflation, Federal Reserve policy, artificial intelligence,

<p>Chinese gold imports rose to a two-year high in June as lower prices sparked a resurgence in demand.</p> <p>According to the latest customs data, China imported 173 tonnes of gold last month, the highest monthly total since March 2024. That follows gold imports of 151 tonnes in May and 157 tonnes in April.</p> <p>China ranks

<p>Goldman Sachs has picked up on the fact that China is expanding its gold reserves far faster than the official data indicates.</p> <p>This probably comes as a surprise if you only follow mainstream financial news. Goldman is one of the few major financial actors to report on this phenomenon, but we've known about it for

<p>Chinese gold imports rose to a two-year high in June as lower prices sparked a resurgence in demand.</p> <p>According to the latest customs data, China imported 173 tonnes of gold last month, the highest monthly total since March 2024. That follows gold imports of 151 tonnes in May and 157 tonnes in April.</p> <p>China ranks

<p>Goldman Sachs has picked up on the fact that China is expanding its gold reserves far faster than the official data indicates.</p> <p>This probably comes as a surprise if you only follow mainstream financial news. Goldman is one of the few major financial actors to report on this phenomenon, but we've known about it for

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On a recent episode of the Money Metals Podcast, host Mike Maharrey welcomed veteran market strategist </span><a href="https://share.google/KIj3RcQVeVA1tZqDS&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Gregory T. Weldon</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, publisher of the </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gweldon&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Global Macro Strategy Report</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, for a wide-ranging discussion on precious metals, inflation, Federal Reserve policy, artificial intelligence,

Doug Casey, the best-selling author of Crisis Investing and host of Doug Casey’s Take, sat down with BullionStar’s Claudia Merkert to mark BullionStar’s 14th anniversary and reflect on how the gold and silver markets have changed over the past decade. Casey discusses why gold at $4,000 is fairly priced, why he believes political diversification now

Galway Metals Inc. (GWM:TSX.V; GAYMF:OTCQB) announced that two diamond drills have been mobilized and drilling has commenced at its Estrades Project in the northern Abitibi region of western Québec. The approximately 5,000-meter program is part of the Phase I work program under the Option and Joint Venture Term Sheet with DOWA METALS & MINING CO.,

The global push for secure graphite supplies is intensifying as electric vehicle batteries and energy storage systems scale rapidly. Governments are actively working to reduce reliance on concentrated foreign production, creating a timely window for new development projects outside dominant supply regions. Atlas Critical Minerals Corp. (ATCX; NASDAQ) has reported strong early validation at its

The silver market is drawing fresh attention from investors as prices show resilience amid shifting industrial demand and safe-haven buying. Within this environment, Minaurum Silver Inc. (MGG:TSXV; MMRGF:OTCQX) has taken a key step forward by engaging a respected technical firm to refresh the resource picture at its flagship asset. Recently, it reported that it had engaged

Retail investors tracking gold exploration are closely watching developments at the Mirado Gold Project as Kirkland Lake Discoveries Corp.’s (KLDC:TSXV; KLKLF:OTC) newest assay results demonstrate meaningful expansion across multiple zones. Gold Market Opportunity Supports Junior Explorers Gold prices remain structurally supported despite recent volatility, trading near US$4,050 per ounce after a 24% year-over-year gain. Gold.org highlights

Gold and copper markets are showing notable strength that could benefit exploration companies active in established Canadian districts. Gold traded at US$4,069.32 per ounce as of 5:46 a.m. EDT on July 24, according to live spot pricing data. At the same time, tightening physical supply in China has lifted copper prices and premiums, creating a