The Gold Trade Is Shifting From Margins to Growth | Geordie Mark – Blue Jay Gold

FULL DISCLOSURE: Canacom Group is long the equity of Blue Jay Gold. In this conversation with Geordie Mark, CEO of Blue Jay Gold (TSXV: JAY), we discuss why he still sees the broader gold thesis as intact, how producers are shifting from margin expansion toward production growth, and why that could become a major tailwind […]

Gulf Producers Push Fourth Straight Quota Increase They Cannot Yet Deliver

OPEC+ members voted June 7 to raise output targets by 188,000 barrels per day starting in July, their fourth consecutive monthly increase, into a market most of them still cannot physically reach. The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively blockaded by Iranian forces since early March, following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that began […]

CopAur Minerals – This PEA Has A Mine Life of What?!

CopAur Minerals’ (TSXV: CPAU) latest PEA for the Kinsley Mountain project is not your typical gold study. On the surface, the base case economics look underwhelming. But once you dig deeper, the strategy becomes much clearer: build a small, simple oxide heap leach operation first, generate cash flow, and use that platform to unlock the […]

Japan Aims to Replace 14 Nuclear Reactors Over Two Decades

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has drafted a target to replace 11 to 14 nuclear reactors by the 2050s, the most concrete government commitment to large-scale nuclear construction since the Fukushima accident in March 2011. METI presented the proposal to a subgroup of the Advisory Committee for Natural Resources and Energy, which advises […]

Ontario’s Fast Track to Silver Production Is Starting to Matter | Frank Basa – Nord Precious Metals

In this conversation with Frank Basa, CEO of Nord Precious Metals Mining Inc. (TSXV: NTH), we discuss where the company stands in Ontario’s new recovery permit process, why the recent Gowganda tailings acquisition could materially change the scale of the opportunity, and how higher silver prices are reshaping the economics of both tailings reprocessing and the hard rock potential underneath.

Canada Bans Texas Livestock After Second Screwworm Case

Canada’s food inspection agency slammed the door on Texas livestock this week after the USDA confirmed a second screwworm infection in the state, the first cases in 60 years, and a direct threat to a pipeline that funnelled 550,000 American cattle into Canada in 2025 alone. Under the ban, any cow or horse present in […]

Alberta Courts China’s Top Trans Mountain Buyer for New Pipeline Deal

Alberta has approached Rongsheng Petrochemical Co., China’s biggest buyer of crude from the Trans Mountain Pipeline, about signing a binding contract to purchase oil from the province’s proposed new pipeline to British Columbia, Bloomberg has reported. The outreach puts a specific face on Premier Danielle Smith’s push to find Asian buyers before Trump administration tariffs […]

Canada Explores 140-Jet Mixed Fleet of F-35s and Canadian Built Gripens

Canada is quietly sizing up a fighter fleet far larger than anything it has publicly committed to, potentially 140 aircraft, combining Lockheed Martin F-35s with Saab Gripen-E jets built on Canadian soil. CBC News reported the figure, citing sources with direct knowledge of discussions between Saab and Ottawa. “There could easily be a fleet of […]