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Commented by Nico Popp on June 24th, 2026 | 08:15 CEST

DR Congo Tightens Regulatory Reins: Implications for Barrick Mining and Ivanhoe Mines – DRC Gold Could Benefit

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Africa
  • Commodities

The mining sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is forcing resource companies to rethink their strategies. Under the banner of "mineral sovereignty," the Central African nation is transforming from a mere supplier into a regulated player that demands equity stakes, local value-added quotas, and strict regulatory enforcement. In particular, a ministerial circular dated January 30, 2026, casts a long shadow: By July 31, all active mine operators must demonstrate a minimum Congolese ownership stake of 10%, to be split equally between private investors and employee ownership. Since virtually no foreign corporation has fully met these criteria to date, the pressure for consolidation within the country is increasing significantly. In this complex situation, it becomes clear that long-standing country expertise, geological know-how, and effective networks are crucial for economic success. We shed light on the situation and highlight a potential beneficiary.

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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 23rd, 2026 | 07:25 CEST

Drones Over Moscow, Trump Threatens Iran Again! Is Lahontan Gold About to Kick Off a Mega-Rally?

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Nevada
  • geopolitics

Global hotspots continue to burn fiercely, keeping world markets—and stock exchanges—on edge. A massive drone attack on Moscow has paralyzed air traffic and plunged the Russian capital into a state of absolute emergency. At the same time, the fragile peace talks between the US and Iran in Switzerland are on the verge of collapsing after sharp threats from Donald Trump have escalated geopolitical tensions to unbearable levels. In such turbulent, conflict-ridden times, investors usually seek a safe haven. This is precisely where gold once again comes into focus as the ultimate crisis currency and a reliable hedge for investment portfolios. Those looking to strategically position their portfolio now will find an exciting addition in emerging companies such as Lahontan Gold. The company not only boasts solid financials in a top mining-friendly region but may also be on the verge of a massive surge, according to technical analysis—possibly even a 100% gain.

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Commented by Armin Schulz on June 23rd, 2026 | 07:00 CEST

Value Creation Through Realignment: Why thyssenkrupp, Desert Gold, and Meta Are Now Fundamentally Attractive

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Africa
  • Steel
  • AI

The stock market is a barometer of change. Few things drive stock prices as much as a company's fundamental realignment—whether through radical operational changes or entry into promising technologies. For investors, these phases often open a window of opportunity in which the valuation does not yet fully reflect the company's actual potential. The trick lies in identifying those companies where the vision is already translating into a measurable path to value creation. We therefore take a closer look today at thyssenkrupp's divestiture plans, Desert Gold's transition from explorer to producer, and Meta's AI push.

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Commented by Tarik Dede on June 22nd, 2026 | 07:10 CEST

Gold and Silver in Focus: Shares of Hecla Mining, Desert Gold, and Kinross Gold Offer Opportunities

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Africa
  • Commodities
  • Investments

Peace negotiations between the US and Iran have begun. The groundwork has been laid, and there is still plenty of time to reach a long-term agreement. Curiously, investors flocked to the US dollar during the hostilities—a currency that has actually been losing value for years. It remains something of a mystery to the stock markets why, of all things, the currency of a completely over-indebted country is supposed to be a safe haven. Many attribute this to developments in interest rate expectations. However, a strong dollar has weighed on the price of gold in recent months. The price has now stabilized above USD 4,000 per ounce. Goldman Sachs recently issued a market update and set a price target of USD 5,000 by year-end. While this is a few hundred dollars below the previous target, if the analysts' forecast proves accurate, gold stocks are likely to benefit significantly. That would represent a gain of about 20% over the current price. The situation is very similar in the silver market. There is a tight supply of physical silver, and the rising dollar has caused price pullbacks. We are therefore taking a look today at the stocks of three attractive companies in the precious metals sector: Hecla Mining, Desert Gold, and Kinross Gold.

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Commented by Armin Schulz on June 22nd, 2026 | 06:25 CEST

Forgotten Gold Tailings and Imminent Production: Lahontan Gold's Hidden Treasure

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Nevada
  • Production
  • Investments

The transition from exploration to production is what separates the wheat from the chaff in this industry. Countless companies fail at this very threshold—not because of the geology, but because of execution. At Lahontan Gold, it appears this transition could unfold differently. The course has been set, the roadmap is in place, and recent developments suggest that the former Nevada producer could indeed become an active gold producer once again—and at a pace that is rare at this stage.

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Commented by Tarik Dede on June 19th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

Silver, Rare Earths & Tungsten: How Aya Gold & Silver, Almonty Industries & Lynas Rare Earths Are Benefiting

  • Mining
  • Tungsten
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Commodities
  • RareEarths

It appears the war in the Persian Gulf is finally coming to an end. However, the damage—especially for the US—is immense: political, economic, and military. The country must replenish its arsenal. Countless missiles were fired, and fighter jets and helicopters were lost. As early as the beginning of May, US Senator Mark Kelly pointed out, following a Pentagon briefing, that stockpiles had been completely "bled dry" as a result of the war. Ammunition depots—particularly those for Tomahawk missiles, Patriot defence systems, and SM-3 interceptor missiles—were completely depleted. Now the US must rearm. Rebuilding these stockpiles will likely take years. In addition to the defence industry, scarce raw materials in particular are expected to benefit from this. Since many commodity stocks have pulled back in the wake of the conflict, opportunities are emerging for investors. We are therefore looking at the stocks of Aya Gold & Silver, Almonty Industries, and Lynas Rare Earths.

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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on June 19th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST

Will Falling Oil Prices Trigger a Gold Price Rally? Expert Is Bullish! Lahontan Gold Stock Poised to Outperform

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Commodities
  • Oil
  • geopolitics

Will falling oil prices fuel a new rally in gold? After all, inflation fears and the associated concerns about rising interest rates have been among the key headwinds for precious metals in recent weeks. With the foreseeable end of the conflict in Iran, this very pressure is easing. Energy costs are becoming cheaper, inflation expectations could subside, and, with them, the likelihood of further interest rate hikes could decrease. The gold price has recently held above the USD 4,000 per troy ounce mark and even briefly exceeded USD 4,300 on Wednesday. Gold expert Markus Bußler is bullish. This should also help gold stocks get back on track. Lahontan Gold is in an exciting phase. The company is currently transitioning from explorer to producer—not just anywhere, but in one of the world's most promising gold regions. While preparing for mine construction, the company is reporting positive drilling results.

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Commented by André Will-Laudien on June 18th, 2026 | 07:50 CEST

Gold and Critical Metals in Buy Mode: In the Fast Lane with Barrick, BYD, VW, and North Arrow Minerals!

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Electromobility
  • Copper
  • Africa

When it comes to critical metals and gold, Africa is a sought-after continent among investors. West Africa, in particular, has developed into one of the world's most significant gold-producing regions over the past two decades, with Barrick Mining—through its mines in Mali—playing a key role in unlocking the region's enormous geological potential. Deposits such as Loulo-Gounkoto are now among the company's most productive gold mines and impressively demonstrate the value that can be created when promising greenstone belts are systematically explored and developed. Barrick's success story also illustrates that many of today's major gold discoveries are no longer being made in traditional mining regions, but rather in areas that have seen little exploration. This realization is bringing the South African country of Botswana into the spotlight of global metals strategists. The politically stable country not only possesses significant deposits of critical metals such as copper, nickel, and rare battery metals, but also harbours geological structures comparable to the productive gold belts of West Africa. Investors are taking notice.

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Commented by Jens Castner on June 18th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST

THE LAHONTAN GOLD FILE: HOW A GEOLOGICAL DETECTIVE TEAM IS AWAKENING NEVADA'S SLEEPING GIANTS

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Nevada
  • Commodities
  • Investments

There are historical criminal cases that were never truly solved. One such "cold case" is the Santa Fe Gold Mine in Nevada. For three decades, the case file lay forgotten on a shelf: too old, too small, too uninteresting—until the geological detective duo Kimberly Ann and Brian Maher of Lahontan Gold retrieved the dusty drill cores from the evidence room to reexamine the evidence. The result of their investigation: millions of ounces of gold equivalent await discovery. The Santa Fe file is currently being rewritten—and those who start reading it early enough could be among the winners.

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Commented by Armin Schulz on June 18th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST

Trump Wants Lower Interest Rates: Riding the Gold Rally with Newmont, Desert Gold, and B2Gold

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Commodities
  • Africa
  • geopolitics
  • rally

The recent stagnation in the gold market may be misleading. The fundamental backdrop is changing. Donald Trump wants to see interest rates fall and would like to see Jerome Powell replaced. At the same time, a weakening US dollar and continued gold purchases by central banks are creating a potentially powerful combination. These factors, underpinned by ongoing geopolitical tensions, are converging into a clear signal. The market may be approaching a turning point, where the next dynamic upward move appears increasingly likely. For investors, this opens up a strategic window of opportunity that could reward decisive action. We are therefore taking a closer look at industry leader Newmont, promising future gold producer Desert Gold, and established producer B2Gold.

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