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Source – MSN
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Silver Price Forecast – Silver Continues to See Sideways Action
If we can break above the $31 level on a daily close, then I believe that opens up the opportunity for the market to go looking at the $32.50 level.
Source – FXEMPIRE / Written by Christopher Lewis
Barrick gold seeks arbitration to settle disagreement with Mali
Barrick is a sector leading gold and copper production. One of the biggest in the world and comes in at 2nd in gold mining.
“The miner this week threatened to suspend operations in Mali over deteriorating mine conditions. Jefferies analysts wrote in a note this week that closure of the mine would reduce Barrick’s earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization by 11% next year.”
“Mali, under interim President Assimi Goita, has increased pressure on western miners in a bid to raise its revenue share from gold mines. In the last two months, the junta has detained senior executives of western miners, including employees of these companies for alleged non-payment of mining taxes.” Source – https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/economy/barrick-gold-seeks-arbitration-over-mali-gold-mine-dispute/ar-AA1w6s2W?ocid=socialshare
Gold inches higher on trade war concerns
Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, as markets closely tracked developments in U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff plans, which could ignite a global trade war, while investors awaited crucial U.S. data due later in the day.
Spot gold was up 0.2% at $2,908.50 per ounce, as of 0240 GMT. Bullion hit a record peak of $2,942.70 on Tuesday. U.S. gold futures firmed 0.3% to $2,936.50.
“Gold continues to serve as a key diversifier amid trade uncertainties, as market participants seek to mitigate portfolio volatility,” IG market strategist Yeap Jun Rong said.
Spot silver rose 0.2% to $32.29 per ounce, platinum gained 0.2% to $994.75 and palladium firmed 0.5% to $978.46.
Source – Reuters
Ivanhoe Mines Unveils Independent Phase 2 and Phase 3 Expansion Studies
Mokopane, South Africa–(Newsfile Corp. – February 18, 2025) – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chairman Robert Friedland and President Marna Cloete announced today that the company’s subsidiary, Ivanplats, and its partners, welcome the positive and significant results from two independent technical studies completed on the Phase 2 and Phase 3 expansions of the tier-one Platreef platinum, palladium, rhodium, nickel, gold, and copper mine in South Africa.
Ivanhoe Mines’ Founder and Co-Chairman, Robert Friedland commented: “The results of these studies mark the culmination of three decades of tireless efforts by thousands of our people to discover, then delineate, and finally build a world-class, polymetallic mining complex that will have a life span of many human generations.
Source – Junior Mining Network
Fantastic study and very detailed article to fill your day with. -V. 🙂
Over the Weekend!
The US is moving towards sound money movement
“Everything else that could function as money has been saddled with taxes and disincentives,” Jp Cortez explained, emphasizing how the current monetary system traps people in the Federal Reserve’s fiat currency.
“Ten years ago, only a handful of states were considering sound money policies. Last year, more than 27 states introduced over 65 bills related to sound money.”
Source – Money Metals
Sound money – refers to a reliable and stable medium of exchange that maintains its value over time.
Gold, Silver and Platinum move above level
Gold tests historic highs as the strong rally continues.
A move above the $2850 level will open the way to the test of the $2900 level.
In case silver stays above the $32.00 level, it will head towards the next resistance at $32.75 – $33.00.
In case platinum settles back above the $1000 level, it will move towards the resistance level at $1025 – $1030.
Source – FXEMPIRE