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Commented by Jens Castner on April 14th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

GOLD WITH A CLEAR CONSCIENCE: WHY B2GOLD, KOBO RESOURCES, AND PERSEUS MINING ARE WORTH A LOOK RIGHT NOW

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • geopolitics
  • Sustainability

Although the price of gold has fallen since its all-time high of over USD 5,500, the structural drivers of the boom, over-indebted nations, geopolitical turmoil, and massive central bank purchases, remain in place. However, those looking to profit from the gold rush through mining stocks don't have to invest in companies that accept environmental destruction and exploitation. Canadian producer B2Gold has demonstrated for years that responsible mining and cost efficiency are not mutually exclusive. Its Australian industry peer, Perseus Mining, operates sustainable mines in Africa with production costs amounting to less than a third of the current gold price. And the debt-free junior exploration company Kobo Resources is on the verge of its next major gold discovery in the Kossou Basin of Côte d'Ivoire, in the immediate vicinity of an existing Perseus mine.

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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on April 14th, 2026 | 07:00 CEST

"Top Pick" Siemens Energy, Drone Potential at Steyr Motors, and a Buying Opportunity at DRC Gold

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Drones
  • Energy
  • Defense

US President Trump continues to keep global stock markets on edge. Gold, energy, and defense stocks were expected to benefit from the announced blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. However, gold and defense stocks, in particular, have been trending weaker, just as they have over the past few weeks. This presents interesting buying opportunities. Take DRC Gold, for example. After the focus, the stock was on an upward trend. But over the past 4 weeks, it has fallen by around 20%. Meanwhile, the update on the resource estimate is imminent and could fuel new takeover speculation. Steyr Motors shares have also lost ground. Yet management looked optimistically toward the future at the AGM. Siemens Energy was among yesterday's losers. But this is no cause for concern. Analysts still consider the stock a "Top Pick," and the partnership with Amazon subsidiary AWS fuels AI speculation.

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Commented by Stefan Feulner on April 13th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

ITM Power, Lahontan Gold, DroneShield – Uncertainties Present Buying Opportunities

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Defense
  • Drones
  • AI

As expected, the peace talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad over the weekend have failed for now. As a result, global stock markets are likely to remain under pressure at the start of the week. Many stocks face the risk of massive corrections and oversold conditions, which could be exploited as buying opportunities in the long term. In addition to the gold sector, interesting opportunities are also emerging in the hydrogen and drone technology sectors.

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Commented by Nico Popp on April 13th, 2026 | 07:10 CEST

Opportunities in West Africa: Barrick Mining and B2Gold Resume Investment – Desert Gold on the Verge of a Breakthrough

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

The gold industry in West Africa is largely characterized by consolidation along the Senegal-Mali Shear Zone (SMSZ), with securing economically viable reserves being the top priority for producers in an environment of high gold prices. According to forecasts by PwC consultants, this focus by the mining industry is making a decisive contribution to the economic stability of the entire region. While industry leaders such as Barrick Mining are ramping up production at the Loulo-Gounkoto complex following the resolution of regulatory disputes and forecasting production of up to 290,000 ounces for 2026, B2Gold is focusing on optimizing the massive Fekola complex. B2Gold plans total production of up to 970,000 ounces of gold for the current year and is investing heavily in regional exploration to extend the life of its core African assets. These investments demonstrate that the region is promising and that past country risks have receded into the background. In the immediate vicinity of well-known mines, Desert Gold is developing the SMSZ project, which, with resources of 1.3 million ounces of gold, represents one of the largest undeveloped land packages in the region. With the planned launch of a modular gravity plant this coming summer, the company is preparing for the transition to a junior producer. For this reason, Desert Gold offers a highly attractive prospect for investors: At a time when the major players are investing again, Desert could take off on its own or become a takeover target. Investors who position themselves in time are likely to benefit from this momentum.

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Commented by Tarik Dede on April 10th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST

Desert Gold: The Next Gold Miner in West Africa

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Africa
  • geopolitics

The past 50 years in mining belonged to Latin America, as they say in the industry. That is where mining giants like Chile, Mexico, and Brazil emerged; countries that are now indispensable to the global economy. But this century belongs to Africa; all experts agree on that. Many undiscovered deposits are still waiting to be discovered by the world. The western part of the continent is becoming increasingly important in the gold sector. Desert Gold has established itself in Mali and plans to start production as early as this summer. The company's valuation is attractive, and the stock is still flying under the radar of many investors. This presents a buying opportunity for bold investors.

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Commented by Nico Popp on April 10th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST

Gold Renaissance in Nevada: Nevada Gold Mines, Kinross Gold, and Takeover Candidate Lahontan Gold

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Investments
  • Takeover

Gold has shown increased volatility in recent weeks, while geopolitical developments continue to shape capital allocation across the sector. In response, producers are increasingly focusing on politically stable regions where existing infrastructure offers cost advantages. According to the Fraser Institute, Nevada remains one of the most attractive regions globally for mining investment. While industry leaders such as Nevada Gold Mines are setting standards through optimizations at their large-scale mines and corporations like Kinross Gold are actively searching for new resources in the Walker-Lane trend to replace their dwindling reserves, junior explorers offer a unique opportunity. The up-and-coming company Lahontan Gold operates the Santa Fe project, a former producing mine that recently made headlines with strong drill results. Thanks to a combination of existing permits and its location in one of the world's most productive gold regions, the company's flagship project aligns closely with the acquisition criteria of larger producers.

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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on April 9th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

Markets Rally After Ceasefire: RENK, Vonovia, and Gold Gem Kobo Resources in focus

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • geopolitics
  • Defense
  • RealEstate

Global capital markets reacted with great relief yesterday to the ceasefire in the Middle East. While oil prices fell sharply, equities and precious metals moved higher. The gold price above USD 4,800 per ounce could act as a catalyst for Kobo Resources. The explorer has just completed a capital increase and published positive drilling results. The expected resource estimate could lead to a revaluation of the stock. Vonovia saw a surge in its share price yesterday. However, not all analysts are convinced by the real estate group. RENK's stock has been on an upward trend for several days now. In addition to positive analyst comments, the company recently secured a multi-million-dollar contract.

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Commented by Armin Schulz on April 9th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST

Wars fuel money printing and drive inflation: Bet on gold now with Barrick Mining, Desert Gold, and B2Gold

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • safehaven
  • Commodities
  • geopolitics
  • Africa

When diplomats fail, gold triumphs. Geopolitical upheavals from the Middle East to Ukraine, along with the US-China power struggle, are shaking confidence in fiat currency. At the same time, record-high debt in Washington, Brussels, and Tokyo is suffocating national budgets. Investors are therefore fleeing to tangible assets like gold to escape inflation. Africa is taking center stage in this context. Resource-rich countries like Mali and Côte d'Ivoire attract investors with low costs and thus high returns, yet some companies still hesitate to invest there. This is precisely where a unique opportunity arises for the bold. Three gold producers stand to benefit disproportionately: Barrick Mining, Desert Gold, and B2Gold.

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Commented by Nico Popp on April 8th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

Mitigating Risk, Capturing Opportunity: Pan American Silver and Franco-Nevada – Upside Potential at Globex Mining

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Silver
  • royalties

In this volatile market environment, commodity investors are once again turning more heavily to safe havens to reduce their risks. While established producers like Pan American Silver are solidifying their market position by operating large mines in North and South America and taking full advantage of rising silver and gold prices, the royalty model has proven its worth on the financing front. Industry leaders such as Franco-Nevada have demonstrated for decades how a broadly diversified portfolio of royalties can generate consistent cash flows without having to bear the risks of active mining. Globex Mining operates in the same strategic niche with a portfolio of over 270 projects and 107 royalties, consistently focusing on politically stable jurisdictions such as Canada and the US. The combination of a strong cash position, stakes in partner companies such as Pan American Silver, and the steady generation of new royalties paints a clear picture: Globex Mining operates like a smaller-scale version of Franco-Nevada, offering investors both stability and growth opportunities. Since this agile project generator is even active in critical metals like antimony, investors should take a closer look at the company.

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Commented by Armin Schulz on April 7th, 2026 | 07:50 CEST

Oil Prices Skyrocket: Shell Benefits While Lahontan Gold and Vonovia Hedge Inflation

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Energy
  • geopolitics
  • RealEstate

The war in Iran is sending oil prices skyrocketing, with a 60% surge in just a few weeks. Inflation is returning. What is the best way for investors to protect themselves now? Oil stocks like Shell are benefiting directly from the price shock. Gold has recently pulled back, but this very dip is an opportunity for bold buyers before interest rates start rising. Real estate remains solid, but expensive and sluggish. We look at one company from each category—Shell, Lahontan Gold, and Vonovia—and examine their current situation.

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