Economists Question Trump’s $10 Trillion Investment Claims
President Donald Trump’s claims of securing more than $10 trillion in new US investment commitments are facing growing scrutiny from economists and financial analysts who say the figures are inflated and misleading. The president has announced over $2 trillion in deals during a May trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, part […]
Switzerland Closes Crypto Privacy Gap with New Reporting Rules
Switzerland will end perceived crypto privacy protections, implementing rules requiring financial institutions to automatically share cryptocurrency data with 74 countries starting in 2027. The Swiss Federal Council approved a bill June 6 enabling automatic exchange of crypto information with EU members, the UK and most G20 nations. The United States, China and Saudi Arabia are […]
Surge Battery Metals Reports US$9.2 Billion After-Tax NPV For Nevada North At $24,000 LCE
Surge Battery Metals (TSXV: NILI) has released a preliminary economic assessment for their flagship Nevada North Lithium Project. The study outlines a massive after tax net present value of US$9.21 billion for the project, alongside an IRR of 22.8% using an 8% discount rate. That figure however is based on a long term lithium price […]
Playing It Safe: ‘All-In’ Pod Keeps Mum about Musk-Trump Feud
The “All-In” podcast, hosted by tech bros Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, and David Friedberg, has remained conspicuously silent on the explosive public feud between President Donald Trump and former first buddy Elon Musk. Calacanis announced on X Friday that he had “decided to take a beat & not comment on the Trump & […]
Tudor Gold Enters Binding LOI To Acquire American Creek Resources
Tudor Gold (TSXV: TUD) is looking to consolidate their ownership of the Treaty Creek project, announcing this morning that they have entered into a binding letter of intent to acquire American Creek Resources (TSXV: AMK). The transaction will see Tudor acquire American Creek in an all stock transaction. Shareholders of American Creek are set to […]
Tensions Escalate In The Brewing Civil War Between Trump and Newsom
In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, California Governor Gavin Newsom publicly threatened to withhold billions of dollars in federal tax payments from the US government, deepening a contentious and highly charged dispute with President Donald Trump’s administration. The high-stakes clash centers primarily on immigration enforcement policies, the unprecedented deployment of federal troops in Los […]
Kenney Accuses Carney of Contradicting the Constitution on Pipeline Authority
Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney accused Prime Minister Mark Carney of contradicting Canada’s constitution by giving provinces veto power over interprovincial pipelines during recent public statements. Kenney said he was “astonished that Prime Minister Carney contradicted the Constitution, settled law, and the national interest today by handing provinces a veto over interprovincial pipelines (at least […]
Galantas Gold To Give Up 80% Interest In Flagship Project For US$14 Million Debt Settlement
Galantas Gold (TSXV: GAL) has given up a majority interest in its flagship Omagh Gold project in Northern Ireland in exchange for the settlement of certain debt under a binding term sheet. The company has agreed to enter a joint venture arrangement with Ocean Partners, exchanging an 80% interest in the subsidiaries that own the […]
Cascadia Minerals To Acquire Granite Creek Copper In All-Stock Deal
Another M&A transaction has been announced within the mining sector. Granite Creek Copper (TSXV: GCX) revealed this morning that it has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Cascadia Minerals (TSXV: CAM) in an all stock transaction. The deal is expected to establish a Yukon-focused copper-gold exploration and development company. The transaction will see […]
Canada Nickel Announces Partnership To Commercialize New CO2 Sequestration Tech
Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC) continues to focus efforts on CO2 sequestration, even as ESG principles continue to fall out of favor with the public. The company this morning announced a partnership with an Australia-based firm that could see the sequestration of over ten times more CO2 than previously estimated at Crawford using fresh technology. The […]