Zacatecas Silver Expands Measured & Indicated Resource To 1.15 Million Gold Equivalent Ounces

Zacatecas Silver (TSXV: ZAC) has expanded the gold resource at its Esperanza project, reporting an updated estimate that pulls in considerably more tonnes and contained metal at a lower average grade. The revised figures lift the pit-constrained measured and indicated resource to 1.15 million ounces of gold equivalent. The company puts that 21 percent above […]
Newmont Clears Permitting Hurdle For Red Chris Expansion

Newmont (NYSE: NEM) has secured the regulatory approvals it needs to push its Red Chris project in northwest British Columbia underground, clearing one of the larger hurdles standing between the copper and gold mine and a multi-decade extension of its operating life. The BC government has granted an amended Environmental Assessment Certificate and an amended […]
Generation Mining Lands $200 Million From Canada Infrastructure Bank Days After Senior Debt Approval

Generation Mining (TSX: GENM) has added a further $200 million to the funding pile behind its Marathon copper-palladium project, with the Canada Infrastructure Bank granting internal credit approval for a subordinated debt facility. The commitment lands just days after the company won credit approval for a US$310 million senior secured facility, worth roughly $424 million, […]
Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister, Clearing the Way for Andy Burnham

Starmer will stay on until a new Labour leader is chosen — nominations open July 9, with a new prime minister expected before Parliament returns in September.
Canada Acquires Australian Over-the-Horizon Radar in Record A$2.5 Billion Deal

The radar will give Ottawa eyes across the Arctic — from stations in southern Ontario. It’s part of a $38.6 billion NORAD overhaul and goes live in 2029.
China Hits 56 US Companies With Export Controls and Procurement Bans in Retaliation for Pentagon Blacklist

The list includes the two American firms at the center of Washington’s plan to reduce its rare earth dependence on China.
US Official Pitches Greenland Annexation as a Way to Save Red Lobster’s Endless Shrimp

“My view is that the United States could take all the seafood Greenland could produce, and cut out the middleman, and keep it from China,” Trump’s appointee as chair of the United States Arctic Research Commission said.
Washington Post: Documents Show Tulsi Gabbard’s Congressional Career Was Directed by Her Spiritual Guru

The Washington Post reviewed 25,000 pages of documents and found that Tulsi Gabbard’s congressional career — her legislation, her TV talking points, her tweets — was directed by the leader of a religious group she grew up in.
On the Reflecting Pool, the White House Has an Explanation: Vandals Did It!

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being drained, the sealant from the $15.9 million renovation is peeling off the floor.
Crimea Goes Dry: No Fuel for Civilians After Ukrainian Strikes

Russian-backed authorities in occupied Crimea have cut off civilian access to fuel entirely, reserving all remaining supply for state agencies after a wave of Ukrainian strikes deepened an already critical shortage on the peninsula. Sergey Aksyonov, Moscow’s installed governor for Crimea, announced Sunday morning that all petrol stations on the peninsula would halt sales to […]