Nord Drills 61,389 g/t Silver Over 0.30 Metres at Castle East
Nord Precious Metals (TSXV: NTH) has hit extremely high grade silver at their Castle East project, with one narrow interval grading high enough to rank among the more eye-catching numbers the silver sector has seen this year.
Mercado Minerals Targets District Scale Silver Play With San Dimas Land Grab
Mercado Minerals (CSE: MERC) has set its sights on a corner of Durango, signing two letters of intent to bolt together adjacent silver-gold projects in Mexico’s San Dimas mining district.
Questcorp Sharpens La Union Targets With Expanded IP Survey
Questcorp Mining (CSE: QQQ) has cleared what may be the last technical hurdle standing between it and the drill bit at its La Union gold silver project in Mexico.
Sterling Metals Consolidates Batchewana Belt in All Stock QcX Gold Deal
Sterling Metals (TSXV: SAG) is betting that bigger is better in northern Ontario’s copper district, agreeing to acquire QcX Gold (TSXV: QCX). in an all-stock deal that consolidates much of the Batchewana Copper Belt under a single owner.
Gold Overtakes, But Yet To Dethrone, US Treasuries In Global Reserves
Gold has overtaken US Treasuries as the largest single asset in global official reserves, turning a long-running central-bank hedge into a visible challenge to the market’s safest benchmark debt. The shift is striking but not clean-cut. The European Central Bank said gold represented 27% of total global official reserves at the end of 2025, ahead […]
Meta’s Own AI Handed Hackers the Keys to Instagram
Hackers exploited a vulnerability in Meta‘s AI-powered customer support chatbot over the weekend of May 31 to seize Instagram accounts — including the dormant Obama White House handle and the official account of the Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force — after step-by-step instructions for the attack began circulating on Telegram. Meta said it […]
Expanding Air[Ford]: Doug Ford Defends Billy Bishop Airport Expansion
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is defending his government’s plan to expand Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport as an economic development project, but the political fight has shifted from airport capacity to whether Ontario is using provincial power to advance a waterfront plan that could strengthen a privately operated terminal business. The province’s case is built […]
Carney Government’s National AI Strategy to Launch Startup Fund, Equity Stakes in AI Firms
The Carney government plans to launch a new startup investment fund that takes direct government equity stakes in artificial intelligence companies as part of its national AI strategy, set for release this week, according to a source cited by The Globe and Mail and a draft document obtained by CBC News. The new vehicle, called […]
SEC Defends $1.5M Musk Settlement as Record Penalty in Twitter Disclosure Case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission and Elon Musk’s legal team both filed court memos Monday defending their proposed $1.5 million settlement over his 2022 disclosure failure during his acquisition of Twitter, Inc. — with the SEC calling it the largest penalty ever obtained in such a case — even as the federal judge overseeing […]
Canada Spent $46.8 Million on Secret Palantir Contract for Special Forces, Records Show
The Canadian government spent $46.8 million on a secret surveillance contract with Palantir Technologies Canada for the country’s elite special operations military unit — a contract internally flagged as “not for public disclosure” and expanded through 12 amendments without competitive retendering, according to records obtained by the Investigative Journalism Foundation and federal access to information […]