precious metals

Hillsdale Investment Management invested $17M in gold producer Centerra Gold, betting on continued precious metals strength amid geopolitical uncertainty and gold's strong 2025-2026 performance.

Major investor Condire Management exits SSR Mining after 215% gains, selling 3.35M shares for $81.9M. Stock extends rally as gold prices surge and company projects strong growth ahead.

OR Royalties acquires eight precious metals royalties from Gold Fields for $115M, including a Peruvian gold-silver mine, boosting production to 80,000-90,000 ounces by 2026.

Hycroft Mining shares surged 25.9% after an independent assessment revealed 55% more gold and silver reserves in Nevada, with projected resources exceeding $50 billion.

Sprott Inc. declares Q4 2025 dividend of $0.40 per share, payable March 17, 2026. Designated as eligible dividend for Canadian tax purposes.

Hecla Mining surged 10.8% on record $1.4B revenue and major debt reduction to $34M. The company plans to divest gold assets and shift toward silver production.

Newmont shares fell 3% as Asian holiday closures disrupted gold trading and prices weakened below $4,900/oz, with investor caution ahead of Fed minutes.

Hycroft Mining shares fell 7.26% due to Asian holiday closures, Fed policy uncertainty, and precious metals volatility. Technical weakness and reduced trading liquidity pressured the mining sector.

Gold prices rise due to supply constraints, boosting mining stocks over bullion. Investors favor mining equities like Hecla and Kinross for diversified commodity exposure.

Gold prices surged past $5,000/oz in February 2026 with bullish forecasts to $6,100-$6,300. Major producers reported record output and increased dividends amid strong demand.

First Majestic Silver shares fell 9% as gold and silver prices declined. The stock's elevated valuation multiple raised concerns ahead of Thursday's earnings report.

Coeur Mining shares dropped 7% as gold and silver prices retreated from recent highs, reflecting weakness in precious metals markets that impacts mining profitability.

BHP and Wheaton finalize $4.3B silver streaming deal on Antamina output. BHP receives upfront payment while retaining copper/zinc/lead exposure; Wheaton gains silver production rights.

Silver prices surged 160% due to geopolitical tensions and supply constraints. First Majestic offers direct price leverage; Wheaton Precious Metals provides stable streaming revenue.