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Commented by Jens Castner on June 8th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

ANTIMONY RESOURCES, LYNAS RARE EARTHS, AND UMICORE: THREE PILLARS OF WESTERN RAW MATERIAL SOVEREIGNTY

  • Mining
  • Commodities
  • antimony
  • RareEarths
  • recycling
  • Defense

Created and published on behalf of Antimony Resources Corp.

No fibre-optic cables without germanium, no specialized ammunition without antimony, no electric motors without neodymium: The West has maneuvered itself into a dead end. Fatal dependencies on strategic metals threaten to slow down defence capabilities, the energy transition, and technological progress. But the need for a turnaround has been recognized, and governments are pumping billions into building completely self-sufficient supply chains. For investors, this marks the beginning of a new, government-subsidized supercycle in the commodities markets. Companies such as the Canadian explorer Antimony Resources, the Australian rare-earth giant Lynas, and the Belgian recycling specialist Umicore stand to benefit from this.

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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on June 8th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST

Shock Move at Barrick Mining? Merger with Endeavour Mining? Opportunity in Desert Gold? Gold Price at USD 4,000?

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • geopolitics
  • Africa

While the gold price is weakening, a potential mega-merger is emerging in Africa. As reported by "Reuters," Barrick Mining is exploring strategic options for its African operations. In addition to a potential IPO in London, a merger with Endeavour Mining is also being considered. Barrick has already been pursuing a strategic realignment for some time, including plans to list its North American business separately. Smaller explorers and producers in West Africa should also benefit from the increased market attention. One potential acquisition target is Desert Gold. The company's CEO recently made a strong impression at an investor conference. The company aims to begin gold production this year and sees an opportunity to expand its resources to over five million ounces. Analysts recommend a "Buy" rating. At the same time, Russia is reportedly selling gold. Is this a reason for concern?

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Commented by Stefan Feulner on June 5th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

Lahontan Gold: Tomorrow's Gold Giant Takes Shape

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Silver
  • Nevada

While many investors are focusing on the short-term correction in the gold price, an even stronger upward trend is emerging in the background. Central banks are buying more gold than they have in decades, geopolitical tensions are rising, and leading analysts expect the precious metal to reach new record highs. Goldman Sachs expects gold to reach USD 5,400 per ounce by the end of 2026. Companies like Lahontan Gold, which are on the verge of making the leap from explorer to producer, could benefit particularly. With a historic mine in Nevada, growing resource potential, strong drill results, and financing through 2027, the company could be poised for a revaluation that many investors have not yet put on their radar.

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Commented by Jens Castner on June 4th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST

GOLD, BYTES, AND COCOA: PROFITING FROM WEST AFRICA'S BOOM WITH DESERT GOLD, ORANGE, AND BARRY CALLEBAUT

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Africa
  • Investments

With economic growth that consistently outpaces the global average, a healthy age pyramid, and soil that literally consists of gold and silver, West Africa is no longer an insider's secret. Four teams at the World Cup in North America—Ghana, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, and Cape Verde—are the sporting symbol of a region confidently stepping onto the world stage. Yet this emerging economic region is not represented in most investors' portfolios. The potential for returns is obvious: the gold belt of the Senegal-Mali Shear Zone is attracting world-class corporations, mobile money platforms are replacing entire banking systems, and Côte d'Ivoire supplies around 40% of the world's cocoa. The shares of Desert Gold Ventures, Orange, and Barry Callebaut are therefore worth a look.

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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on June 4th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST

Alpha Found? Alpha Found: Lahontan Gold Positioned for Potential Market Outperformance

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Commodities
  • Nevada

In equity markets, alpha refers to above-average performance, typically generated where future developments are not yet fully priced in. This is precisely the situation Lahontan Gold Corp. appears to be in today. While many investors still view the company as a traditional junior explorer, a key transformation is unfolding behind the scenes, supported by a clear timeline and multiple potential catalysts: the transition from exploration to gold production. Such development phases are often rewarded by the market with significant valuation re-ratings, as project milestones, increasing asset maturity, and the prospect of future cash flows come into focus. In addition, a planned listing on the NYSE next year is likely to provide further positive momentum for the share price. Against this backdrop, investors may still have the opportunity to position themselves early for potential above-average returns.

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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 4th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

Betting on Gold and Other Commodities: A Closer Look at Agnico Eagle, Barrick Mining, and Strategic Resources

  • Commodities
  • Gold
  • StrategicMetals
  • VTM
  • iron
  • GreenSteel

International financial markets are currently navigating a highly complex web of trade tensions, monetary policy decisions, and a slowing Chinese economy, as geopolitical tensions affect global currencies. In this highly volatile environment, commodity markets are undergoing their own transformation, where traditional crisis hedging clashes with forward-looking technology. The price of gold recently came under pressure and corrected significantly from its record highs, putting pressure on major mining stocks. At the same time, amid global decarbonization, the market is increasingly demanding low-carbon solutions and strategic commodities for the next generation of energy storage and industrial processing. This dynamic is creating palpable tension on the trading floor, as the course for the industrial future is now being reset. We take a look at three selected players to reveal where risks lurk following the recent market corrections and where an exceptional, undervalued opportunity may currently be emerging.

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Commented by Tarik Dede on June 3rd, 2026 | 10:40 CEST

Gold Market: Pullback Creates Opportunities in B2Gold, Kobo Resources, and Agnico Eagle Mines

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • geopolitics

Gold has remained remarkably resilient amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, inflation concerns, and the prospect of higher interest rates. The precious metal is currently trading sideways within a broad range of USD 4,400 to USD 4,800 per ounce and has recently defended the USD 4,500 level. History suggests that gold can perform well even during periods of rising interest rates. The 1970s provide a notable example. As the Western world grappled with stagflation—a combination of economic stagnation and rising prices—central banks, led by the US Federal Reserve, aggressively tightened monetary policy. Despite higher interest rates, gold emerged as one of the decade's strongest-performing assets, climbing from USD 35 per ounce to more than USD 800 by 1980. Today, the charts for many gold companies also look promising. They would be the biggest beneficiaries of another outperformance by the precious metal. In any case, the banks remain optimistic. Whether it is Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, or UBS, analysts see gold back above the USD 5,000 per ounce mark by year-end. We therefore take a closer look at three companies that appear interesting not only from a charting perspective, but also fundamentally: B2Gold, Kobo Resources, and Agnico Eagle Mines.

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Commented by Jens Castner on June 3rd, 2026 | 07:40 CEST

LAHONTAN GOLD: THE 13-KILOMETRE SECRET BEHIND SANTA FE

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Commodities
  • Nevada

Most investors in gold mining companies focus primarily on one figure: ounces in the ground. However, what truly determines a mine's profitability is not decided at the drilling stage, but during construction—and in logistics. That is precisely where Lahontan Gold appears to have an advantage that the market has not yet fully priced in. The Canadian company explores exclusively in Nevada—regularly rated by the renowned Fraser Institute as the world's leading mining jurisdiction—and therefore benefits from infrastructure that many junior miners lack. This helps address a problem plaguing the entire industry: construction costs have risen almost as quickly as the gold price itself. Adding to the upside potential is an overlooked satellite project, which could provide a significant lever that has so far been largely ignored by the market.

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Commented by Lars Winter on June 3rd, 2026 | 07:30 CEST

North Arrow Minerals: An Undiscovered Gold Explorer with Significant Upside Potential

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Botswana
  • Africa

North Arrow Minerals has largely flown under investors' radar so far. However, that could change in the coming months. The small Canadian explorer is currently undergoing a strategic transformation that may redefine its investment case. Many investors still associate the company with its former focus on diamonds and lithium. Today, however, North Arrow Minerals is increasingly positioning itself as a gold exploration company focused on Botswana. This country in southern Africa is not only considered one of the most politically stable and mining-friendly jurisdictions on the African continent, but is also among the regions where large parts of the geological potential remain surprisingly under-explored. While investor attention has recently centred on established gold districts in Nevada, Canada, and Australia, underexplored African greenstone belts are increasingly coming into focus. This is precisely where North Arrow Minerals is now strategically repositioning itself.

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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 3rd, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

Rebound Fever at Nel ASA and TeamViewer: Will Desert Gold Hit the Turbo Button Next?

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Africa
  • renewableenergy
  • Technology
  • Software

Pure euphoria currently reigns over certain stocks in the international financial markets. Wall Street is gambling again just as it did shortly before the 2022 crash, and a global surge in software stocks of around 10%—and in some cases significantly more—has truly propelled the tech exchanges. Despite ongoing economic uncertainties, investors are once again making bold and decisive moves. Stocks that previously had to endure a tough dry spell are benefiting most from this rapidly shifting sentiment. Both hydrogen pioneer Nel ASA and German software specialist TeamViewer have made spectacular technical breakouts, underscoring the market's newfound confidence. Amid this dynamic environment, where tangible assets are also in high demand as a hedge against global crises, a smaller commodity stock is coming into focus. Desert Gold shares have gained momentum following its recent placement and are heading toward operational milestones that could finally propel the stock significantly higher.

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