Why Coinbase’s Fred Ehrsam Is Chasing Venezuelan Oil Fields
Fred Ehrsam’s move into Venezuelan oil is becoming a test of what happens to incumbent investors when a government opens an industry by rewriting who gets to operate existing assets. The Coinbase co-founder is seeking control of at least three oil fields in Venezuela’s Orinoco Belt, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with negotiations that have […]
Gold X2 to Begin Trading On NYSE American September 8
Gold X2 Mining (TSXV: AUXX) has received approval to list its common shares on the NYSE American, with trading expected to begin on September 8, 2026 under the symbol AUXX. The company will keep its existing listing on the TSX Venture Exchange, where its shares also trade as AUXX. The dual listing means the same […]
Mercado Minerals Hits 828 g/t Silver Over 1.00 Metre at Campanillas Vein
Mercado Minerals (CSE: MERC) has released initial surface sample results from the Campanillas vein at its Zamora project in Sinaloa, Mexico, with the standout interval returning 1.00 metre of 828 g/t silver. The samples were collected along a 300 metre strike length mapped at surface, roughly double the extent of the historic underground workings on […]
Brixton Metals Hits 12,386 g/t Silver Over Half a Metre at Langis
Brixton Metals (TSXV: BBB) has released a further round of assay results from its 2026 summer drill program at the Langis silver project in Ontario, led by a metre-wide intercept grading 6,199 g/t silver. Highlights from the results include: All five holes were drilled around Shaft 6. Hole 432 supplied the headline grade, but hole […]
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Amex Gold Fires First Ramp Blast at Perron, Targeting 235 Metres to the Champagne Zone
Amex Gold Mining (TSXV: AMX) has completed portal construction at its wholly owned Perron gold project in northern Quebec and fired the first blast of the underground ramp, opening the underground phase of work at the property. The ramp will be advanced to roughly 235 metres vertical depth, where it is intended to reach the […]
Kirkland Lake Discoveries Doubles Mirado Gold Footprint With New West Zone
Kirkland Lake Discoveries (TSXV: KLDC) has released another round of assay results from its 2026 summer drill program. This batch arrived with a new name attached: Mirado West. Two holes drilled roughly 600 metres west of the known Mirado deposit returned gold mineralization the company says matches the deposit in both style and alteration, stretching […]
Carney Says US Wanted to ‘Wipe Out’ Canadian Industries in Trade Talks
Carney discussed the suspended negotiations with labour leaders from Unifor, the Steelworkers, and other unions Tuesday, a day after a similar meeting with 23 business leaders.
Zelensky Says There Are No More Safe Moments in Russia’s Skies
Ukraine says it isn’t targeting civilian aviation, but with drone strikes into Russia set to intensify, there are “no longer any safe moments” for planes flying to Moscow or St. Petersburg.
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Germany Escalates Against Russia Over Leipzig Airport Drone Attack
The announcement comes amid two separate incidents on German infrastructure this week, neither yet attributed to Russia, as the EU’s top diplomat warns of an “increasingly kinetic” wave of hybrid attacks.
Police Investigate Whether BC Conservative MLAs Were Paid to Quit
One MLA says he was offered a two-year advisory position at his full MLA salary to step aside so Findlay could run in a byelection. He turned it down.