The amount of Islamic silver that found its way into Scandinavia attests to the portability of money in the ancient world. In 1844 a farmer discovered a large trove of silver in a field. A Viking ...

BEIJING -- China's embassy in the Central African Republic has warned that its citizens risk becoming "mining slaves" in the politically unstable nation's gold trade, as Chinese workers look to ...

By Stuart Englert StuartEnglert.substack.com Friday, November 21, 2025. When it comes to U.S. gold reserves, secrecy prevails over transparency. Attempts to authorize a comprehens ...

Demand for gold leasing has also spiked in India, driving lease rates from 2-3% to 6-7% in recent months. Factors like the festival season, weddings, and a supply shortage have pushed gold prices up.

On a seemingly ordinary Monday in November, Japan's 10-year government bond yield touched 1.71%. For most observers, this was a technical footnote buried in the daily market data. For those who ...

MOSCOW -- The Russian central bank said on Wednesday that its sales and purchases of gold in the domestic market for the budget reserve, the National Wealth Fund, have been increasing in recent years ...

ROME -- Italian lawmakers have revived attempts to establish that the central bank's $300 billion in gold reserves belong to the state, presenting a proposal to parliament. All five lawmakers who ...

"As the cheaper, 'poor man's gold,' silver has always been the monetary option of the masses, and in fact has historically circulated more as money, while gold has functioned more as a store of value, ...

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, is introducing the Gold Reserve Transparency Act to institute the first audit of the United States government’s gold holdings in over half a century. The bill would open Fort ...

Grasberg is the world's second-largest copper mine and largest gold mine, a key asset for Freeport as demand for the red metal rises with the expansion of electric grids, renewable power, and electric ...

Elliott's investment comes as the Toronto-based miner has pledged to refocus on its lucrative North American business after the sudden departure of its chief executive Mark Bristow in September, ...

Your secretary/treasurer was interviewed at the New Orleans Investment Conference by Soar Financially's Kai Hoffman, discussing the continuing intervention against gold by central banks in the London ...