Barakah Nuclear Plant Takes First Hit of Iran Conflict, Forcing Reactor to Backup Power
A drone punched through UAE air defenses Sunday and struck a generator at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra region, the first direct hit on the Arabian Peninsula’s only nuclear facility since fighting with Iran erupted on February 28. Of the three drones involved, air defenses brought down two. The third […]
First Majestic Q1 Earnings: A Bang Up Quarter
First Majestic Silver (TSX: AG) (NYSE: AG) just delivered another massive quarter, with record revenue, a surging treasury, and one of the strongest free cash flow performances in the company’s history.
Copper’s Structural Shortage May Be Here to Stay | Colin Joudrie – Selkirk Copper
In this conversation with Colin Joudrie, President & CEO of Selkirk Copper Mines Inc. (TSXV: SCMI), we discuss why he believes copper’s current strength looks more structural than temporary
Why Barrick’s “Strong” Quarter Wasn’t So Strong | Q1 2026 Earnings
Barrick Mining’s (TSX: ABX) first quarter looked strong at first glance, especially compared to a year ago. Revenue jumped, earnings climbed, free cash flow stayed strong, and the company kept building its cash position. But the real story changes when you compare these results to the previous quarter, where production, sales, and several key financial […]
Why Copper Could Be Heading to a Price No One Is Ready For | Craig Parry – Vizsla Copper
In this conversation with Craig Parry, Co-Founder & Chairman of Inventa Capital, we discuss why he believes copper could still be heading dramatically higher, what the market is missing about long-term supply, and why years of underinvestment, permitting delays, and aging mines may be setting up a much bigger price response than most investors expect. […]
SpaceX Targets June 11 Pricing For $75 Billion IPO
SpaceX expects to price its IPO as soon as June 11, with shares set to begin trading the next day on Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX. The company could file its S-1 registration statement with the SEC as early as this week and start the roadshow on June 4. The offering seeks to raise as […]
India Moves Silver Imports to Restricted Category Days After Raising Duties to 15 Percent
India has placed imports of high purity silver bars and most semi-manufactured silver under a restricted category that requires a government license, effective immediately. The move comes days after New Delhi raised the import duty on precious metals from 6% to 15% on May 13. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade issued the notification on […]
Toronto Star Faces Heat Over Alleged Spiked Carney Critic Column
Supriya Dwivedi, a political commentator and former Liberal staffer, said on X that an editor at the Star told her the paper was pulling her column for the week. In a later post, she said the column had been approved and then “spiked” because of a tweet criticizing what she described as wrong reporting by […]
Citadel’s Ken Griffin Recasts AI Risk Inside High Finance: “Fairly Depressed”
Ken Griffin’s latest AI comments suggest the first serious labor shock in high finance may arrive before the industry proves that artificial intelligence can reliably beat markets. The Citadel founder, in his recent remarks at the Stanford Leadership Forum, moved the debate away from the clean but narrow question of hedge-fund alpha. Griffin’s new concern […]
Investigators Probe Double Killing In Colombia Presidential Race
Colombia’s presidential race has been forced back to its hardest security question: not which candidate can sound toughest on armed groups, but whether campaigns can safely organize votes in territory where violence still decides who gets to participate. AP reported that Rogers Devia, a former mayor of Cubarral in Meta department and local campaign coordinator […]