Aris Mining Produces 210,995 Ounces In 2025, Issues 2025 Guidance

Aris Mining (TSX: ARIS) achieved guidance with respect to its production targets for 2024. The miner last night indicated it had produced 210,995 ounces of gold for the full year, while revised guidance had called for production to range from 205,000 to 220,000 ounces. The figures follow Aris’ Segovia mine producing 187,583 ounces of gold […]

Spain Plans 100% Tax on Non-EU Property Buyers to Curb Housing Crisis

Spain’s government has announced plans to impose a 100% tax on real estate purchases by non-EU residents, introducing its strongest measure yet to address soaring housing costs that have sparked public discontent. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez revealed the tax proposal alongside eleven other housing measures, citing data showing non-EU residents purchased approximately 27,000 Spanish properties […]

NDP’s Singh Proposes Critical Mineral Ban in US Trade Dispute

New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh called on Monday for Canada to halt critical mineral exports to the US in response to former US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats. “Let’s stop the flow of those critical minerals into the States. There’s no quicker way to get Donald Trump to back away from tariffs,” Singh told […]

New SEC Lawsuit Claims Elon Musk Delayed Twitter Stake Disclosure, Saving Millions

A new lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission against Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and owner of social media platform X, has brought renewed attention to federal reporting requirements for significant stock purchases. In a complaint dated January 14, 2025, the SEC alleges that Musk failed to disclose […]

Champagne Rules Out Canadian Liberal Leadership Bid

Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced on Tuesday he will not seek to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal Party leader, saying he will focus on defending Canadian interests amid looming US trade tensions. “This was one of the most difficult decisions of my life, but the right one at the right time,” Champagne told a Canadian […]

Ford May Seek Ontario Vote Over Costs of US Tariff Response

Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested holding an early election if his government must spend billions countering threatened US tariffs. “I think, if it comes to it and we have to spend tens of billions of dollars, we go to the people, let the people decide. It’s their money, it’s not the government’s,” Ford told reporters […]

TikTok Prepared For U.S. Shut Down This Sunday, Here’s What Could Happen

Late Tuesday evening, TikTok reiterated that it is prepared to shut off its app for U.S. users this Sunday unless the Supreme Court steps in to grant a stay. The move follows the federal government’s looming ban on new downloads of the popular social media platform, with the potential for far-reaching consequences if a broader […]

Eldorado Gold Produces 520,293 Ounces In 2024, Hitting Guidance Midpoint

Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD) produced 155,669 ounces of gold in the fourth quarter. The preliminary figure was released by the company this morning, with Eldorado stating that it produced 520,293 gold ounces on a full year basis. Production in 2024 was weighted to the fourth quarter, with production improving 24% versus the 125,195 ounces produced […]