Richard (Rick) Mills
Articles by Richard (Rick) Mills
Spot silver hit $89 an ounce on Wednesday for a two month-high, outperforming gold which fell for a second straight session. Source: Trading EconomicsSilver appears to be making a comeback after dropping 36% on Jan. 30, its biggest...
Silver had a phenomenal 2025, more than doubling from around $30/oz to above $70 by late December, and the rally continued into the new year.Since then, however, silver and gold have both been volatile.From a record peak of $5,594 an ounce...
Large copper, gold and silver deposits that have favorable grades and are in locations amenable to mine developments are being targeted in British Columbia.There are at least ten major or mid-tier mining companies operating within a Late...
Like gold, we can study the supply-demand picture for silver to get a sense of whether we’ve reached peak mine supply.At AOTH we differentiate between the total silver supply, which lumps in recycled silver with mined silver, versus...
Silver, like gold, is a precious metal that offers investors protection during times of economic and political uncertainty. However, much of silver’s value is derived from its industrial demand. It’s estimated around 60% of silver is...
US President Trump on July 9th announced a 50% tariff on copper imports into the US, ostensibly to boost US copper production and make the country self-sufficient in a metal that has become critical to the future economy.But the US...
Every year the experts predict a copper surplus; instead, what happens? Deficit after supply deficit.That’s because the copper market is subject to so many variables external to regular mining operations. That includes strikes and...
Silver, like gold, is a precious metal that offers investors protection during times of economic and political uncertainty. However, much of silver’s value is derived from its industrial demand. It’s estimated around 60% of silver is...
Donald Trump’s erratic and aggressive economic policies have created uncertainty in the markets. Within three weeks, the “Trump bump” period that occurred following his election in November has been replaced by a “Trump slump”, with some...
Spot silver gained 27% in 2024. The white metal benefited mostly from physical buying in India and China. Silver ETFs have also been a factor.Source: KitcoSilver, like gold, is a precious metal that offers investors protection during times...
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