Mining analyst John Tumazos urges the CEOs of major gold companies “to renounce construction of complex large mines, whether in this hemisphere or remote locations.”

Derek Hamill, Zimtu Capital Corp.’s new head of research, discusses where the investment dollars are moving in the Athabasca Basin, and what areas are worth watching going forward. Interview with The Energy Report.

The potential political and economic fallout between Russia and the West over Ukraine and Crimea could have a major destabilising effect on the global economy and give a further boost to the gold price.

According to Richard Schodde, MD at Minex Consulting, timing the cycle is a key part of successfully getting a project from development to production.

State-owned mining company, Epangelo Mining, is in talks with QKR to buy a stake in the Navachab mine it recently agreed to buy from AngloGold.

We take a closer look at junior volumes for evidence of the so called PDAC curse.

Mining may be the water user most able to use poorer quality water in its processes, which could be a bargaining tool to secure mining project permits.

Michael Fowler doesn’t typically focus on mid-tier gold companies but the opportunities are just too good to pass. A Gold Report interview.

We take a look at the performance of a basket of uranium producers and juniors following growing signs of Japan’s commitment to nuclear restarts.

We take a look at the performance of a basket of uranium producers and juniors following growing signs of Japan’s commitment to nuclear restarts.

Top junior developments, updated daily: today we take a look at high-grade gold-silver discovery in Turkey, Liberty’s latest junior investment & more.

According to David Talbot, the announcement that nuclear remains an important part of Japan’s energy plans is helping to lift sentiment in the sector.

VSA Capital’s Paul Renken calls 2014 a soft year for gold and silver prices, but foresees stronger prices for nickel, copper and tech metals as the year progresses. Interview with The Mining Report.

“We’ve learned the hard way that it is essential to get community engagement right from the beginning,” says Kennecott Exploration’s Matt Jeschke.

For uranium prices to appreciate in the foreseeable future, one must look not only at the reactors under construction worldwide, but the ones coming online soon.