Lots of jumps in the last few days in the mining / precious metals sector. I see that GPR made a huge jump on big volume, for example (silver in Mexico).

Article (take with a grain of salt - the writer is with goldbulls) - but interesting that it's becoming easier for Chinese to buy gold - and now silver. China has also quietly accumulated over 1,000 tons of gold now, compared with the US at over 8,000. Mostly from domestic production, but China is divesting its dollars too.

article:

http://seekingalpha.com/article/159962-china-urges-citizens-to-buy-gold-and-silver

Our little area around KXL stock has been extremely cold for 1-2 years now - likely time for it to come back to normal.