Trump Slashes Energy & Mining Permitting Timelines Down To 28 Days
President Donald Trump has directed the Department of the Interior to cut permitting timelines for energy and mining projects on federal lands to just 28 days—a radical departure from the months- or years-long reviews typically required. The directive will apply to fossil fuels such as oil, gas, and coal, as well as uranium, geothermal, critical […]
Trump Insists Trade Talks Underway, Beijing Firmly Denies
US President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted trade talks with China are taking place, directly contradicting Beijing’s denial of any ongoing negotiations. “They had a meeting this morning… It doesn’t matter who ‘they’ is. We may reveal it later, but they had meetings this morning, and we’ve been meeting with China,” Trump told reporters. Hours […]
Carney Admits Trump Raised ’51st State’ Comments in March Call
Liberal Leader Mark Carney admitted Thursday that US President Donald Trump discussed making Canada the “51st state” during their March 28 telephone conversation, contradicting his earlier characterization of the call. Carney, who previously described the conversation as “respectful regarding Canada’s sovereignty,” confirmed a Radio-Canada report revealing Trump’s annexation comments. The Liberal leader maintained he told […]
Teck Resources See Q1 2025 Net Income Swing To $370M From Loss
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.B) has reported its Q1 2025 financials, with quarterly revenue surged 41% year-over-year to $2.29 billion, up from $1.62 billion in Q1 2024. Gross profit more than tripled to $536 million from just $169 million a year ago. Teck attributes this spike primarily to a favorable pricing environment and higher sales volumes […]
NG Energy Sees Magico-1X Production Hit 12.2 MMcf/d
NG Energy (TSXV: GASX) this morning is reporting that it has seen steady production volumes from two of its wells at the Sinu-9 Block, with each well producing over 10 MMcf/d of gas. At Magico-1X, NG Energy saw the well increase production from 7.4 MMcf/d at a 32/64″ choke to 12.2 MMcf/d at a 50.5/64″ […]
Agnico Eagle Posts Record Net Income in Q1 2025 Despite Lower Gold Sales And Surging Tax Bill
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM) posted a record-breaking net income of $814.7 million in Q1 2025, more than doubling its $347.2 million profit from the same quarter last year. The dramatic increase, up 135%, was largely driven by a 40% year-on-year surge in realized gold prices to $2,891/oz. Adjusted net income came in at $770 […]
EU Considers Ban on New Russian Fossil Fuel Contracts
European Commission officials are working on potential rules that could block EU companies from entering new contracts for Russian fossil fuels, a senior EU official told Reuters. The proposal forms part of broader efforts to decrease reliance on Russian energy sources, alongside developing legal frameworks allowing companies to terminate existing gas supply agreements without financial […]
DeSantis Caught Redirecting Medicaid Money to First Lady’s Foundation, Records Show
The $10 million that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration directed to Hope Florida Foundation last year came from Medicaid funds owed to taxpayers, contradicting public statements by the governor and state officials, documents obtained by the Miami Herald/Times show. Three years ago, Florida reached a settlement with Centene, the state’s largest Medicaid contractor, after it was […]
Campbell Takes Aim at Carney, Calls for ‘Clear-Eyed’ Review of Liberal Decade
Former British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell is calling on Canadians to engage in a “clear-eyed review” of the past decade of Liberal governance as the country approaches a federal election. Campbell, who led BC’s Liberal party from 2001 to 2011, argues that Canadians have endured what he describes as “a storm of incompetence from a […]
The $40 Billion Gold COMEX Delivery ‘Error’ That Wasn’t An Error | Peter Krauth
In this timely interview, Peter Krauth from SilverStockInvestor.com provides a comprehensive analysis of the current precious metals landscape amid increasing financial market volatility. Krauth offers deep insights into the economic uncertainty surrounding gold and silver markets, exploring their potential as safe-haven investments. Drawing from his expertise, Krauth examines the recent mysterious COMEX recordings and provides […]