US Job Cut Announcements More Than Double, Reaching Recession-Era Levels

US employers announced 172,017 job cuts in February, a 103% surge from the same period last year and the highest February total since 2009, Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday. February’s total marks a 245% increase from January’s 49,795 job cuts and represents the highest monthly total since July 2020 when the economy was still […]

Trulieve Cannabis Sees Another CFO Resign

Trulieve Cannabis (CSE: TRUL) has again seen a change in the role of chief financial officer. The company this morning announced that Wes Getman, whom was appointed to the role on January 1, 2024, has left the company effective March 5, 2025. He lasted roughly 14 months in the role. Little was said about Getman’s […]

G Mining Begins Earthworks At Oko West Project

The development of G Mining Ventures’ (TSX: GMIN) Oko West Gold Project in Guyana has begun, with early works construction now underway. While the effort on-site has now begun, a feasibility study is still in the process of being completed for the project, with its release scheduled for the second quarter of this year. Guidance […]

Ontario Defiant on Energy Tax Despite Trump’s Tariff Delay

A one-month reprieve on US tariffs won’t change Ontario’s plan to impose a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to three American states, Premier Doug Ford confirmed Thursday. The energy tax, set to begin Monday, targets power supplied to approximately 1.5 million homes and businesses in New York, Michigan, and Minnesota. It comes as part of […]

Trump’s Tariffs Drive Canadian Sentiment Toward US to Historic Low

Canadian attitudes toward the US have plummeted to historic lows following the implementation of tariffs on Canadian goods, with a majority of Canadians now supporting retaliatory measures, according to a new Angus Reid Institute poll released Tuesday. The survey of 2,005 Canadian adults found that 55% feel angry about US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies […]

COPPER: New Name, New Strategy Uncovers Billion-Dollar Opportunity | Craig Hallworth – Gunnison Copper

In this interview, Craig Hallworth, SVP & CFO of Gunnison Copper Corp. (TSX: GCU), reveals the company’s strategic transformation from Excelsior Mining, pivoting from in-situ leaching to an open-pit approach at their flagship Gunnison deposit. The company’s innovative strategy includes potential revenue from overburden monetization and a partnership with Rio Tinto subsidiary Nuton LLC. Hallworth […]

Teck Mining Pivots to Asian Markets as Trump Tariffs Hit Canadian Exports

Canadian mining company Teck (NYSE: TECK) is preparing to shift its zinc exports from the United States to Asian markets in response to recent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, CEO Jonathan Price announced Tuesday at the PDAC mining industry conference in Toronto. The company, which traditionally sells the majority of its refined zinc to […]