Goliath Resources Hits 19.13 g/t Gold Over 6.10 Metres At Surebet In Final 2025 Gold Assays

The final assays have been released for Goliath Resources’ (TSXV: GOT) 2025 drill program at their flagship Golddigger property. The company this morning published assay results for the final 70 holes completed under the 2025 drill program, with gold-only values being reported.
Steadright Anticipates Receipt Of Mining License For TitanBeach One Project In Near Future

Steadright Critical Minerals (CSE: SCM) is moving forward on the development of their TitanBeach One project in Morocco. The company this morning announced the filing of a Technical Report for the project, while at the same time indicating that they are expected to receive licensing for the project in the “near future”,
Orla Mining Beats 2025 Guidance, Expects Further Growth In 2026

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA) is one of the first producers in these earnings cycle to beat their guidance estimates, with the company this morning announcing that their fourth quarter performance propelled production levels above the upper end of 2025 guidance. Orla in the fourth quarter produced a total of 95,405 ounces of gold, an improvement […]
Is Trump Pursuing Greenland Because Norway Did Not Give Him The Nobel?

President Donald Trump’s reported Greenland escalation hinges on a single claim: because Norway “decided not to give” him a Nobel Peace Prize for “having stopped 8 Wars PLUS,” he says he is no longer obligated to think “purely of Peace” and can prioritize what he calls what is “good and proper for the United States […]
Ghana Doubles Mining Royalties, Scraps Stability Agreements

Ghana has finalized plans to double mining royalties as part of broader regulatory changes announced last year, with a draft bill heading to Parliament next month that marks the concrete implementation of the government’s promise to restructure how mining benefits reach local communities. The Minerals Commission confirmed this month that royalties will start at 9% […]
Trump Imposes EU Tariffs Until He Buys Greenland

President Donald Trump’s Greenland push is now formalized as a two-step tariff regime targeting eight European countries, with the tariff explicitly designed to persist until he gets Greenland. Trump wrote that imports “sent to the United States” from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, and Finland face a 10% tariff starting February […]
Iranian Citizens Face Restriction to Domestic-Only Internet Under New Plan

Iranian authorities are working to transform internet access into a privilege reserved for government-approved citizens, according to a report by internet monitoring organization Filterwatch that warns of “absolute digital isolation.” Most of Iran’s 90 million people would be restricted to a sealed domestic network with no connection to the broader web under the confidential plan, […]
Rio Tinto, Glencore Resume Talks on $200 Billion Mining Mega-Merger

Mining giants Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) and Glencore (LON: GLEN) have revived discussions about combining their operations in what would form the industry’s largest company with a market value exceeding $200 billion. The companies confirmed Thursday they are in preliminary talks about merging parts or the entirety of their operations, potentially through an all-share acquisition […]
Canada, Saudi Arabia Sign Critical Minerals Deal

Canada signed a minerals cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia on January 13, expanding access to critical resources needed for clean energy technology and electric vehicles. The deal comes as Western countries seek to diversify supply chains away from China, which processes approximately 80 percent of global critical minerals despite mounting geopolitical tensions. Critical minerals, including […]
Trump Doubles Down On Negotiating Price Floors For Critical Minerals

President Donald Trump moved to impose negotiated price floors on trade in processed critical minerals and their derivative products by signing a Section 232 proclamation directing the Commerce Secretary and the US Trade Representative to jointly negotiate import-adjustment agreements with trading partners covering PCMDPs from any country. The proclamation frames the objective as addressing a […]