Alamos Gold CEO discusses company and 2025 outlook
“Trying to guess what happens next is a serious challenge.” CEO John McCluskey of Alamos Gold
Source – CNBC / Video
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Silver reached a new record high
New Delhi, Jul 14 (PTI) Silver prices skyrocketed Rs 5,000 to hit a fresh peak of Rs 1,15,000 per kg in the national capital on Monday as investors rushed to safe-haven assets following weakness in the US Dollar amid uncertainties over US tariff threats.
“Silver prices are surging, reaching a new record high in the domestic market and hitting the highest level in almost 14 years in the international market. This rally is driven by a change in investor interest toward alternatives to gold,” Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst – Commodities at HDFC Securities, said.
Source – Press Trust of India
Antofagasta copper mining CEO expects copper to remain
The trade war stirred by U.S. tariffs raises a risk for metal demand, the head of Chile’s Antofagasta said, although he predicted AI and other technology could offset any loss of traditional consumption caused by economic weakness.
He also said President Donald Trump’s policies could lead to a more favourable environment for investment in mining
Antofagasta CEO Ivan Arriagada said he expected supplies of copper, needed for construction and the transition to a lower carbon economy, would remain in limited supply.
“In the current environment, where there is a lot more support for mining investment, it should be easier and should happen,” Arriagada said
Source – Reuters
John Paulson predicts gold to reach $5000
Central bank gold buying and global trade tensions are likely to push bullion prices to near $5,000 an ounce by 2028, billionaire investor John Paulson said in an interview during which he reinforced his commitment to U.S. mining projects
Already the largest shareholder in Idaho gold and antimony developer Perpetua Resources, Paulson last week bought a 40% stake in NovaGold’s Donlin gold project in Alaska from Barrick.
“It’s a well-informed prediction. I think that’s a reasonable number,” he said.
“As central banks and people look to put their money in a more stable source… I think gold will increase its position in the world,” he added
Source – Reuters
LME copper spreads surge to premium on short covering
The spread between the cash LME copper contract and benchmark three-month futures spiked to a premium for the first time in 19 months on Friday.
It rocketed to $249 a metric ton, the highest since November 2021, compared to a discount, or contango, of $119 two days ago.
Copper prices on COMEX have surged as investors seek to price in potential tariffs, with the premium of COMEX over LME at $1,050 a ton on Friday, down from a record peak of $1,153 a day earlier.
Source – Mining.com
Vizsla Silver Gets a Buy from CIBC, shares open
In a report released today, Cosmos Chiu from CIBC maintained a Buy rating on Vizsla Silver (VZLA – Research Report), with a price target of C$5.00. The company’s shares opened today at $2.28.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Vizsla Silver with a $3.26 average price target.
Source – Markets Insider
Gold-Silver Ratio exceeds 90:1
Gold has reached new all-time highs, and the gold-to-silver ratio now exceeds 90:1. Such a high ratio has often signaled an impending breakout for silver prices. It indicates that silver could be undervalued, and we may be on the verge of a major price surge. Sometimes, if you miss a price run-up for gold, you can make up for it by buying silver instead as it catches up to its yellow cousin.
Source – Seeking Alpha / SchiffGold