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Gold Price Manipulation – A Comprehensive Guide By James Rickards In his latest book, “The New Case for Gold,” fund manager, geopolitical analyst, and financial letter writer James G. Rickards may have summarized the international gold price suppression scheme better than anyone, including GATA itself. Indeed, the book's sub-chapter titled “Paper Manipulation” is so expert, specific, and compelling that your secretary/treasurer today asked Rickards and his publisher, Penguin Publishing Group, for permission to share it with you, though it is far longer than excerpts for which reprint permission is customarily granted. Your secretary/ treasurer argued that the sub-chapter is really [...]

Canadian miner Americas Silver Corporation (TSX:USA, NYSEMKT:USAS) predicts that its profits will grow over the next three quarters due to lower costs and rising grades at key operations. The company believes that the low costs and steadily increasing grades will give Americas Silver the ability to reward investors with runway potential. “Our job as management is to figure out how to make money at these low silver prices. When we bought US Silver in 2012, we thought that silver was going to go to US$35, but look, here we are,” said Americas Silver president and CEO Darren Blasutti. Will Silver [...]

Fireweed Zinc Ltd. (TSXV:FWZ) is pleased to announce positive results from metallurgical tests conducted as part of the Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) work underway for the Macmillan Pass Zinc Project, Yukon. Base Metallurgical Laboratories of Kamloops, BC, performed the test work under supervision by Fireweed's PEA contractor, JDS Energy and Mining, Inc. (“JDS”). Highlights Excellent metallurgical results based on the most extensive and representative work to date. The “global” composite zinc concentrate graded 58% Zn at 89% Zn recovery. The “global” lead concentrate contained 61% Pb at 75% Pb recovery. The zinc results compare favorably to a 2012 test program [...]

Gold Price Manipulation – A Comprehensive Guide By James Rickards In his latest book, “The New Case for Gold,” fund manager, geopolitical analyst, and financial letter writer James G. Rickards may have summarized the international gold price suppression scheme better than anyone, including GATA itself. Indeed, the book's sub-chapter titled “Paper Manipulation” is so expert, specific, and compelling that your secretary/treasurer today asked Rickards and his publisher, Penguin Publishing Group, for permission to share it with you, though it is far longer than excerpts for which reprint permission is customarily granted. Your secretary/ treasurer argued that the sub-chapter is really [...]

by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, Daily Telegraph Firebrand populists of Left and Right are poised to take power in Italy, forming the first “anti-system” government in a major West European state since the Second World War. Source: Wikimedia Commons Leaders of the radical Five Star Movement and the anti-euro Lega party have been meeting to put the finishing touches on a coalition of outsiders, the “nightmare scenario” feared by foreign investors and EU officials in equal measure. The unlikely allies vow a blizzard of contentious measures, threatening to cancel VAT rises, overturn key market reforms, introduce a universal “basic income” for the [...]

Callinex Mines (TSXV:CNX) has today announced results from an independent initial Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) on the company's Nash Creek and Superjack zinc-lead-silver projects located in the Bathurst Mining District of New Brunswick, Canada. As quoted in the press release: The initial PEA outlines a 10-year, 3,900 tonne-per-day (tpd) open-pit mining operation with a dense media separation plant and 1,950 tpd conventional flotation process facility at the Nash Creek project.. The mine plan generates a strong economic return with a pre-tax internal rate of return of a 34.1 percent (25.2 percent post-tax) and a pre-tax Net Present Value at an [...]