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Commented by André Will-Laudien on August 20th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST

250% Opportunity with a Newcomer vs. Gold Giants: Barrick, Agnico Eagle and Kobo Resources in Focus

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Africa
  • Investments
  • Commodities

When inflation erodes purchasing power and global debt mountains rise, it is traditionally time for humanity's oldest safeguard against crisis: GOLD. In the current turbulent environment, the precious metal is once again proving its historic role as an indestructible rock in the storm. While paper currencies are being gradually devalued by ongoing inflation, the intrinsic value of the precious metal remains intact. This fundamental confidence is currently being bolstered by unprecedented momentum, as central banks worldwide are buying up physical gold at a record-breaking pace to make their own foreign exchange reserves crisis-proof. Those who wish not only to protect their wealth amid this shift in the monetary climate but also to actively profit from the rising demand for gold will find the most exciting opportunities among producers and explorers. The stocks of giants Agnico Eagle and Barrick Mining offer the perfect combination of operational excellence, first-class mine locations, and defensive dividend strength. For more speculative investors, the agile explorer Kobo Resources offers a highly attractive "multibagger" opportunity in West Africa. It is worth taking a closer look.

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Commented by Nico Popp on August 20th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

US Debt Alarms Bank of America and JPMorgan – Could Desert Gold's Massive Leverage Offer Crisis Protection?

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Africa
  • geopolitics
  • Inflation
  • Investments
  • Commodities

When an economy lives beyond its means, many ultimately pay the price: the currency loses value, the economy suffers, and the stock market becomes more volatile. In the US, the national debt now stands at nearly USD 40 trillion, as Handelsblatt warned in its Wednesday edition. According to the report, the US Treasury is increasingly attempting to address the problem by issuing debt securities with ever-shorter maturities, with all the associated risks. Alarm bells have long been ringing in the financial markets. Those looking to protect their wealth should consider tangible assets. Gold could once again become an attractive option—we present an exciting opportunity and shed light on the current state of the financial system.

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Commented by Stefan Bode on August 17th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

Gold Rush 2.0: Between Record Cash Flows, Permitting Boosts, and Massive Leverage Opportunities – Agnico Eagle, B2Gold and Desert Gold

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Africa
  • Investments
  • geopolitics
  • Commodities

The gold price has stabilized above USD 4,000, driving strong movements in the mining sector. While established industry giants are posting historic cash flow records thanks to high prices or triggering significant share price jumps through new mining permits, smaller explorers are also repeatedly coming to the forefront. In particular, companies on the verge of making the leap from pure explorers to high-margin producers are currently still trading at striking valuation discounts. A look at three current industry examples reveals where the major opportunities and risks currently lie.

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Commented by Lars Winter on August 14th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST

Is Desert Gold Poised for a Re-Rating and Price Surge? RWE and Allianz on Track for Record Highs: Three Stocks Under the Microscope

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Africa
  • geopolitics
  • Investments
  • Banking
  • GreenEnergy

Gold is once again trading just under USD 4,400 per ounce, offering Desert Gold Ventures an ideal environment to make the leap from explorer to producer. If the first facility successfully begins operations, the valuation of this penny stock could change dramatically. Meanwhile, RWE is impressing with strong earnings growth. Insurer Allianz is delivering record profits and generous capital returns, though the DAX-listed stock is already trading near its all-time high. Three stocks, three risk categories—and clear catalysts for each. We take a closer look.

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Commented by Armin Schulz on August 13th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST

Gold Fever Is Rising: China Curbs Paper Gold – Time to Bet on Barrick Mining, Desert Gold and B2Gold?

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Africa
  • Investments
  • geopolitics
  • PaperGold

The correction in gold is over. The next rally is on the horizon. US jobs data came in significantly worse than expected and has sharply reduced expectations for Fed interest rate hikes. In addition, the ongoing conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz are driving prices higher. In China, retail investors are no longer allowed to own paper gold. At the same time, central banks are buying gold. This combination of factors has driven the price of the precious metal significantly higher again, and technical resistance levels have been cleared, leaving the path upward open. Today, we look at three companies that could benefit from the renewed rally: Barrick Mining, Desert Gold, and B2Gold.

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Commented by Matthias Schomber on August 11th, 2026 | 07:00 CEST

Adidas Offers a EUR 200 Rebound Opportunity — Puma Stumbles Briefly Before Sprinting Ahead — Desert Gold Is Poised for a Breakout

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Production
  • Africa
  • ecommerce

Germany's major sportswear manufacturers are each fighting for market share, margins, and consumer and investor attention in an increasingly challenging consumer environment. While the company with the three stripes from Herzogenaurach is currently shining with impressive record sales, its direct neighbour, also based in Herzogenaurach and sporting the leaping big cat, is having to digest painful declines and try to reinvent itself. But beyond these two German sportswear giants lies another intriguing story: that of a still-small but highly ambitious gold explorer in West Africa. The company could be approaching important news regarding the start of production and may also be on the verge of a decisive technical breakout. Investors focusing solely on the battle between the two sportswear giants could therefore miss the potential breakout of this smaller explorer. Join us as we move from Franconian sportswear to the gold deposits of Mali to explore where the opportunities in the market may currently lie.

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Commented by Nico Popp on August 7th, 2026 | 08:40 CEST

A New Gold Story in the West: How Endeavour Mining and Perseus Mining Are Expanding in West Africa – Could Kobo Resources Be the Next Gold Discovery?

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Africa
  • geopolitics

Anyone traveling through West Africa sees a region in the midst of transformation. For years, traditional mining jurisdictions such as Guinea, Ghana, and Burkina Faso dominated gold production, while Côte d'Ivoire remained largely overlooked despite its substantial mineral endowment. That picture is now changing. Reliable infrastructure, an increasingly attractive regulatory framework, and growing investor confidence are drawing fresh capital into the country. As established mining operations seek to replenish their reserves, agile exploration companies are positioning themselves to discover and develop the next generation of gold mines in Côte d'Ivoire. For investors, this evolving landscape is creating compelling new opportunities.

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Commented by André Will-Laudien on August 6th, 2026 | 07:10 CEST

Use the Pullback in Gold as a Buying Opportunity? 100% Upside with Barrick Mining, Desert Gold, TUI, and Lufthansa

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Africa
  • geopolitics
  • travel
  • Aviation

Every day, we are bombarded with headlines about wars, conflicts, and human tragedies—who has the heart to think about vacation right now? Yet it is precisely in moments like these that taking a break can be more valuable than ever. Investors have been navigating a maze of geopolitical uncertainty for years. Yet, the stock markets have so far shown remarkable resilience—because there are always sectors that come into sharp focus during times of crisis. Precious metals like gold and silver have confidently weathered the inflationary spikes following the COVID-19 pandemic. Historical data shows that gold has generated positive real returns during all periods of inflation—averaging about 6.2% per year over the long term, and as high as 8.8% during periods of high inflation. The travel sector, on the other hand, is on an emotional roller coaster. Current conflicts, particularly in the Middle East, are leading to declines in bookings, rising energy prices, and uncertainty among both travelers and providers. If an itinerary is too risky, plans must be changed at the last minute. But as soon as the situation eases, catch-up effects follow. What has worked in recent years is back on the agenda: buy when the world seems to be falling apart.

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Commented by Nico Popp on August 5th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST

Gold Rush in the Congo: AngloGold Ashanti and Barrick Mining Must Step Up Their Game—Could DRC Gold Be the Biggest Winner?

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Africa

Deep in the eastern rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in the Haut-Uélé province, few would expect to find the operations of global mining companies. Yet this remote region has emerged as one of the world's most promising areas for gold production. Although public infrastructure is often underdeveloped, major mining companies overcome these challenges by building roads, power lines, and other essential infrastructure themselves when necessary. The region's exceptional geological potential is simply too attractive to ignore. In this article, we introduce companies operating in the DRC and highlight opportunities for investors.

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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on August 3rd, 2026 | 07:15 CEST

Top News: Sell Nordex? First Majestic Silver Under Pressure, Desert Gold Poised for Re-Rating!

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Africa
  • geopolitics
  • Silver
  • Commodities

Gold appears to be establishing a long-term floor at USD 4,000 per ounce. If this level proves sustainable, it could mark a major turning point for the industry, as gold producers would generate exceptionally strong margins at these prices. Desert Gold is preparing to begin production in the near future. Desert Gold is preparing to begin production in the near future. According to analysts, the company would already be highly profitable at a gold price of USD 2,850, leaving considerable upside at current levels. As a result, they believe the stock offers significant re-rating potential. Nordex has already enjoyed a remarkable share price run over the past several years, making the market's muted reaction to its strong quarterly results less surprising. One analyst has even downgraded the stock to "Sell." The post-earnings sell-off in First Majestic Silver was more unexpected. Despite reporting strong quarterly results, the shares came under pressure—even as silver prices also appear to be establishing a solid base.

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