Mining Sector Drives Canada IPO Revival Amid Strong Commodity Prices
Canada’s mining sector is fueling renewed interest in public listings, with strong commodity prices and global demand positioning Toronto exchanges to attract resource companies despite broader market headwinds. Toronto Stock Exchange operator TMX Group now has about 1,600 companies in its pipeline at varying stages of listing, CEO John McKenzie said in an interview with […]
US Oil Production Faces First Decline in Five Years as Rig Counts Plummet
US crude oil production will decline in 2027 for the first time in six years, ending a run of record output that made the nation the world’s largest oil producer. The Energy Information Administration projects US crude production will remain near the 2025 record of 13.6 million barrels per day in 2026 before falling 2% […]
First Quantum Swings To A Profit In Q4 2025 As High Prices Offset Rising Costs
First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) returned to profitability in Q4 2025 with $25 million in net earnings, reversing a $48 million loss in Q3 2025, but down from $99 million in Q4 2024 as costs and financing-related items weighed on the quarter. Quarterly revenue rose to $1.48 billion, up 17% year-on-year from $1.26 billion in […]
DPM Metals Notches Record Annual Revenue On Rising Metal Prices
DPM Metals (TSX: DPM) reported Q4 2025 revenue of $352.5 million, up 97% year over year from $179.1 million, while full-year revenue increased to a record $950.5 million from $607.0 million, up 57%. The realized gold price averaged $4,323 per ounce in Q4 2025 versus $2,663 per ounce in Q4 2024, and $3,632 per ounce […]
Trump Negotiated USMCA; Now He Wants To Quit
President Donald Trump is privately asking aides why he should not withdraw from the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, a posture that adds a new cliff-edge to renegotiations ahead of the pact’s mandatory July 1, 2026 joint review. USMCA’s review-and-extension design requires all three partners to confirm continuation at the joint review to extend the agreement for another […]
Snowline Drills 1.00 g/t Gold Over 347 Metres As The Company Works To Improve Resource Confidence
Snowline Gold (TSX: SGD) continues to see success from infill drilling at the Valley deposit, part of the larger flagship Rogue Project in the Yukon. The company this morning released further assay results from a drill program designed to further de-risk the resource. Highlights from the results include: Holes V-25-153 and V-25-154 were both designed […]
White Gold To Spin Out Non-Gold Yukon Properties
White Gold Corp (TSXV: WGO) is set to spin out non-core non-gold assets. The decision comes as the company looks to establish a new Yukon focused critical minerals exploration company. The spun out company is expected to hold copper, molybdenum, tungsten and other critical mineral properties that are largely found in the west-central portion of […]
Unprecedented Ground Stop: FAA Shuts Down El Paso Airspace for 10 Days
In a sudden and highly unusual move, the Federal Aviation Administration has grounded all air traffic in and around El Paso International Airport, effective late Tuesday, February 10, 2026. The restriction, which classifies the region as “National Defense Airspace,” is scheduled to remain in place for ten days, effectively cutting off one of the busiest […]
Were the Cameras Wiped After Epstein’s Death?
A cascade of equipment failures left no video record of Jeffrey Epstein’s final hours at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, according to an FBI interview with a Bureau of Prisons employee who managed the facility’s camera system. The employee, whose name is redacted in the FBI document, told investigators that MCC’s surveillance system was […]
Six States Introduce Data Center Moratorium Bills as AI Boom Strains Power Grids
At least six US states have introduced legislation to pause new data center construction, marking a rare moment of bipartisan pushback against the artificial intelligence industry’s infrastructure expansion. New York lawmakers introduced a bill on February 6 that would impose a minimum three-year moratorium on permits for new data centers. State Senator Liz Krueger said […]