Altamira Gold Extends Maria Bonita Porphyry System Westward With 70.6 Metres At 0.51 g/t Hit
Altamira Gold (TSXV: ALTA) has pushed the boundaries of its Maria Bonita gold deposit further west, with a scout drill hole intersecting a previously unknown body of early stage porphyry mineralization sitting outside the current resource envelope.
U.S. Inflation Surges to 3.8% in April, Highest Since May 2023, as Energy Costs Soar
Inflation in the United States accelerated in April, with the Consumer Price Index climbing 0.6% month-over-month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The year-over-year increase of 3.8% marked the steepest rise since May 2023, underscoring persistent price pressures across the economy. A major driver of the surge was energy costs, which jumped 3.8% from […]
Antimony Resources Reports 13.9% Antimony in Latest Drill Core at Bald Hill
Antimony Resources (CSE: ATMY) released the first batch of assays from its 2026 winter drill campaign at the Bald Hill antimony project this morning, with stibnite bearing core returning grades as high as 13.9% antimony.
Canada Nickel Nears Final Permitting Decision on Flagship Crawford Project
Canada Nickel Company (TSXV: CNC) has moved one step closer to a federal green light on its flagship Crawford Nickel Project, with the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada publishing the draft Impact Assessment Report for the project on Tuesday. The draft report represents the final stage before a federal permitting decision, which the company continues […]
First Majestic Silver Posts Record Treasury, Quintuples Dividend on Q1 Strength
First Majestic Silver (NYSE: AG) (TSX: AG) capped the first quarter of 2026 with a record cash position and a sharply higher dividend, as a 95% jump in revenue carried the silver producer through the strongest opening quarter in its history.
Burning Iran Tanker Turns US-Iran Blockade Into Visible Escalation
The reported fire aboard Iran’s Sea Star III has turned a US blockade enforcement action into a visible maritime risk near Jask, raising fresh questions about how far Washington is prepared to go to stop vessels from reaching Iranian ports. OSINTtechnical reported that the Iranian oil tanker was still burning off Jask after being struck […]
Poilievre Presses Farm Costs As Carney Supporters Tout Canola Deal With China
Leader of the Opposition Pierre Poilievre blasted the Liberal leadership over farm production costs, accusing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government of making it more expensive to grow, ship, and store food. His proposed answer was to scrap the industrial carbon tax and remove taxes from gas and groceries. That argument begins from a real pressure […]
Starmer’s Government Cracks: First Minister Resigns as Labour MPs Demand He Go
Keir Starmer’s government fractured on Tuesday as the first sitting minister resigned and urged him to set a timetable to quit, with at least 83 Labour MPs publicly calling for his departure — a figure that continued to rise throughout the day — following the worst set of local election results the party has seen […]
TDSB Cuts 218 Administrative Staff—But That’s Only Part of the Story
The Toronto District School Board announced Monday it will lay off 218 central administration staff and eliminate 91 additional vacant positions, framing the move as a restructuring to redirect resources to classrooms. What the announcement did not say is that hundreds of teaching positions are being cut separately, and that classrooms are very much part […]
Canada Posts First Trade Surplus in Six Months as Gold and Oil Exports Surge
Canada’s metals and mineral products hit $15.3 billion in exports in March 2026 — a 24% year-over-year increase and an all-time monthly record — as a surge in gold shipments to the United Kingdom narrowed the gap with energy, which remained the top export category at $17.1 billion. The dominant driver was a 37.7% surge […]