After nearly 40 years, Italy has paved the way for a return to nuclear power. Globally, approximately $80 billion will be invested in nuclear power by 2026, while the uranium market is sliding into a deficit.

Clean energy is growing: Blue Moon and NexMetals are expanding their raw material base.

Silver lost about 8.4% in September and is trading at just over $60 per ounce. However, the expected sixth consecutive year of deficit keeps the medium-term outlook for producers in focus.

For the past four years, central banks have been buying an average of about 1,000 metric tons of gold annually; the Netherlands most recently transferred 86 metric tons to London. This underscores the role of gold and puts gold explorers in the spotlight.

The NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index gained 17.4 percent in the third quarter, even though gold prices fell in September. For Banyan Gold and Fury Gold Mines, the focus is on drilling, financing, and study milestones.

Frank E. Holmes, well known in the commodities industry, favors companies in the royalty and streaming sectors.

Record inflows into gold ETFs are supporting the market, while Cariboo and Eau Claire are heading toward their next milestones.

The value of the nuclear technology market is estimated to reach just under 139 billion U.S. dollars by 2026.

A recent study projects the ratio to be close to 60:1 in the long term. The recent deviation from equilibrium is bringing silver - as well as producers and developers such as Endeavour Silver and Vizsla Silver - into the spotlight.