Cascadia Minerals Secures Major Exploration Alliance And Equity Investment Agreement With Agnico
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM) is making a significant bet on the Yukon’s untapped copper and gold potential, signing a sweeping strategic alliance with junior explorer Cascadia Minerals (TSXV: CAM). The deal, announced Monday, positions the Canadian gold giant as a dominant partner in Cascadia’s exploration efforts across the Stikine Terrane. Under the terms of […]
Glencore Under Pressure as Quebec Offers Legislative Relief for Troubled Horne Smelter
Glencore is at a critical juncture with its Horne Smelter in Quebec, as the Canadian and Quebec governments scramble to prevent the closure of one of North America’s only copper smelters amid stringent new pollution controls. The facility, located 390 miles northwest of Montreal, faces a potential shutdown after the company suspended nearly C$1 billion […]
Japan’s Stock Market Plunges 4% as Asia Energy Crisis Deepens
Japan’s stock market shed more than 4% Monday morning as surging oil prices and a deepening energy crisis tied to the five-week-old US-Iran war hammered Asian markets from Tokyo to Seoul. The Nikkei 225 fell 4.33% to 51,061.90 as of mid-morning trade in Tokyo, shedding 2,311 points from Friday’s close of 53,373.07. The broader Topix […]
U.S. Permits Russian Oil Shipment to Cuba Amid Global Energy Crisis
The United States has authorized a Russian oil tanker, the Anatoly Kolodkin, to deliver between 650,000 and 730,000 barrels of crude to Cuba, marking a rare breach in the de facto blockade of fuel shipments to the island nation. This tactical shift signals Washington’s attempt to balance geopolitical pressures with the urgent need to stabilize […]
Toronto’s Shen Yun Show Halted by Bomb Threat, Venue Evacuated
A Shen Yun performance at the Four Seasons Centre in Toronto was abruptly cancelled due to a bomb threat, forcing the evacuation of the venue and leaving audiences unable to enter according to various posts on social media. The incident, which occurred today, marks the latest disruption for the controversial Chinese dance troupe amid ongoing […]
Avi Lewis Wins NDP Leadership with Over 39,000 Votes in Decisive Race
Avi Lewis has been elected as the new leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party, securing 39,734 votes in a decisive victory over his closest competitor, Heather McPherson, who garnered 20,899 votes. Lewis, a prominent activist and filmmaker, declared in his victory speech that the “NDP comeback starts now,” signaling an ambitious push to revitalize the […]
Mako Closes Nevada Mt. Hamilton Acquisition For $40M
Mako Mining (TSXV: MKO) earlier this week completed its 100% acquisition of Mt. Hamilton, giving the company full ownership of the project in Nevada. The purchase price is US$40 million, but Mako is not paying that amount in conventional upfront cash. Instead, the consideration is structured through a gold stream granted to the seller Sailfish […]
Integra Resources Q4 2025: A Weak Quarter Hid A Stronger Year
Integra Resources (TSXV: ITR) closed Q4 2025 with revenue of $55.2 million, up from $30.1 million in Q4 2024 as Florida Canyon sold 12,920 ounces at a record realized price of $4,229 per ounce versus 11,382 ounces at $2,643 per ounce a year earlier. Full-year revenue reached $243.9 million in 2025 versus $30.1 million in […]
Clarke Buys Ravelin in All-Stock $1.1B Rescue Deal
Clarke Inc. has agreed to acquire Ravelin Properties REIT in an all-stock transaction valued at $1.1 billion, including assumed debt, marking a large-scale expansion for the firm into a broader portfolio of commercial real estate assets across North America and Europe. Under the agreement, Clarke will acquire all outstanding Ravelin trust units as well as […]
Trump Administration Weighs Strategic Raids on Iran’s Key Oil Hub
The Pentagon is gearing up for weeks of potential ground operations in Iran, with thousands of American soldiers and Marines already deployed to the Middle East as President Donald Trump mulls a critical escalation in the ongoing conflict. U.S. officials revealed plans for limited missions that would stop short of a full-scale invasion, focusing instead […]