Silver Running Dry: Gold’s Historic Surge Explained

Gold is having its best year since 1979 — up nearly 50% in 2025 — but according to Mike Maloney, the real move hasn’t even begun. And when you look at what’s happening in the silver market, it’s easy to see why. The World Is Using Silver Faster Than It Can Be Mined Every 6.8 minutes, the world consumes as much silver as it takes miners 9.6 minutes to dig out of the ground. That imbalance can’t last forever. As Mike puts it, “Something has to give — and what has to give is price.” Silver demand is relentless — […]
Why Silver’s Supply Shock Is Inevitable

Here’s something wild: most silver mines aren’t really silver mines. Roughly 70% of all silver comes as a byproduct of mining for other metals like copper, zinc, and lead. That means silver production isn’t responding to silver demand — or even silver prices. And that’s a problem. In the latest episode of The Gold Silver Show, Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard break down why this strange dynamic is setting silver up for an explosive move — and why the supply side may be powerless to stop it. Silver Supply Is Tied to Other Markets Unlike gold, silver isn’t typically mined […]
