Lithium Shock Expected As CATL Mine Halts
CATL has reportedly halted mining at its Jianxiawo lepidolite operation effective this weekend, with no short-term restart plan, according to China’s Futures Daily. The outlet reported in Mandarin: “The other shoe has dropped: CATL’s Jianxiawo mine has confirmed a halt at the mining end. Sources: no plan to restart in the short term,” after cross-checking […]
Franco-Nevada’s Record Q2 2025 Revenue Marred By Cash Drain
Franco-Nevada (TSX: FNV) posted record Q2 2025 revenue at $369.4 million, a 42% jump from $260.1 million in Q2 2024, thanks to stronger gold prices as GEOs sold meekly rose 2% to 112,093 ounces. Breaking it down, precious metals delivered $304.0 million, up from $193.0 million, on stronger gold prices and new and expanded assets. […]
Barrick Mining Reports 16% Revenue Jump In Q2 2025 Despite Lower Volumes
Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX) reported Q2 2025 revenue of $3.68 billion, up 16% year over year from $3.16 billion, as stronger commodity prices offset lower gold volumes. Realized gold price increased 41% year over year to $3,295 per ounce, while realized copper prices decreased 4% year over year to $4.36 per pound. Cost of sales […]
PTX Metals Reports Successful Mineralogy Results, To Proceed With Metallurgical Program
Results are in for a preliminary mineralogy and mineral liberation study conducted by PTX Metals (TSXV: PTX). The study was targeted at refining knowledge on copper and nickel mineralization within the envelope of the W2 deposit.
Jaguar Mining Secures Federal Permit For Turmalina Mine, Restart Expected In Q1 2026
Jaguar Mining (TSX: JAG) has received federal approval to proceed with work at their Turmalina Mine in Brazil, which follows a tailings landslide that occurred in December 2024. While the approval does not allow for the restart of mining operations, it allows certain preparatory work to occur that is required in advance of a restart. […]
Equinox Gold Sees California Project Placed Into FAST-41 Permitting Program
Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX) has been selected for the US Government’s FAST-41 program for their Castle Mountain Mine Phase Two Project, which is based in California. The program will see the permitting process advanced at a quicker pace than has been historically normal within the US, with Equinox currently forecasting that the process should be […]
Trump Demands Higher Drug Prices for Canada as Tariffs Loom
The Trump administration is demanding that pharmaceutical companies raise drug prices in Canada and other countries to subsidize lower costs for American patients, while imposing tariffs that could add $750 million to the cost of medication. The White House sent letters to 17 major pharmaceutical companies last week giving them 60 days to implement “Most-Favored-Nation” […]
Gold’s Next 12 Months Will Be the Trade of a Lifetime | Simon Marcotte – Northern Superior
FULL DISCLOSURE: Northern Superior Resources is a sponsor of theDeepDive.ca. In this conversation with Simon Marcotte, CEO of Northern Superior Resources (TSXV: SUP), we cover bullish gold market trends and significant new drill results at the Philbert property. Simon also discusses recent strategic acquisitions to strengthen their position in the Chibougamau Mining Camp. If you […]
Will The Government Will Quietly End The Dollar Using Gold | Andy Schectman
In this interview with Andy Schectman from Miles Franklin, we dive into the current bullish outlook on precious metals amid massive money printing and shifting capital flows. Andy explains why insiders are moving out of equities and aggressively buying physical gold and silver, while retail investors remain overly exposed to stocks. We also discuss the […]
The Japanese Gold Mining Advantage | John Proust – Japan Gold
In this conversation with John Proust, CEO of Japan Gold (TSXV: JG), we dissect gold’s sentiment-driven surge and Japan’s unique smelter advantage enabling $500/oz production costs. Proust reveals 2024 drill results including a 24g/t hit in Hokkaido, assays pending from targets north of the 14Moz Hishikari mine, and the imminent Mizobe drill program under ex-Barrick […]