Thursday, March 19, 2026

Equinox Gold Begins Processing Ore At Valentine Mine

Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX) has finally advanced the Valentine Gold Mine to a point where the first ore can now be processed. The company this morning indicated that processing has officially begun on site, with the first gold pour to occur in September. “I am pleased to announce that our Valentine Gold Mine has begun […]

Antimony Resources Drills 5.27% Sb Over 4.95 Metres In Latest Results

Further assay results have been released by Antimony Resources (CSE: ATMY), who is exploring their Bald Hill Antimony Project in New Brunswick. The results come from a phase one drill program that saw a total of 16 drill holes conducted on site across an aggregate 3,150 metres.

NexGen Encounters Off-Scale Mineralization In Two New Holes At PCE

NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE) continues to see exploration success at Patterson Corridor East. The firm this morning released a series of preliminary results from ongoing drilling at the project, which has seen a number of holes intersect off-scale mineralization. The program has intersected some of the best holes to date with the results released this […]

Universities Canada Warns of Enrollment Collapse But Won’t Release Specific Numbers

International student enrollment in Canada has plunged far below government targets, with new arrivals projected to drop 70% in 2025, but the country’s main university association is declining to release specific figures that would reveal the extent of the crisis. Universities Canada warned Monday that student numbers have fallen “well beyond the government’s intended target,” […]

Luca Mining Doubles Revenue In Q2 2025

Luca Mining (TSXV: LUCA) doubled Q2 2025 revenue by 102% to $36.8 million from $18.2 million last year, thanks to a favorable pricing environment. Cost of sales climbed 79% to $27.7 million from $15.5 million, lifting mine operating earnings to $9.1 million from $2.7 million. This leads to operating earnings falling to $2.4 million from […]

Rare Earth Prices Surge 40% After MP Materials Cuts China Ties

MP Materials Corp. (NYSE: MP) severed its rare earth supply line to China last month, triggering a 40% price surge that pushed critical minerals to their highest levels since early 2023 and disrupted the global magnet industry. The California-based miner abandoned Chinese processors as Washington launched its most ambitious strategy yet for rare earth independence. […]

Palisades Becomes First US Nuclear Plant to Reverse Shutdown

Holtec International announced Tuesday that its Palisades nuclear facility in western Michigan has achieved operating status, becoming the first American nuclear plant to transition back from decommissioning. The 800-megawatt facility owned by the Florida company has yet to produce electricity but may now load fuel into its reactor following completion of the remaining inspections and […]

Canada Post Sees Largest Quarterly Loss In Q2, Points To Union Overtime Ban

Canada Post posted $407 million in pre-tax loss in Q2, its largest single-quarter loss, as parcel volumes and revenue each dropped about 37% from a year earlier. The corporation pointed the loss to customer uncertainty tied to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers’ overtime ban that began May 23. “Over 50 per cent of year-to-date […]

Churchill Port Gets Federal Backing as Canada Pivots from US Trade

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday the federal government will announce new port infrastructure funding within two weeks, highlighting expansions in Montreal and Manitoba as priority projects under Ottawa’s effort to diversify trade away from the United States. The commitment comes as Canada pursues deeper economic ties with Europe through new agreements on energy and […]