North Korea Forge Alliance With Russia, To Deploy Units In Ukraine

North Korea’s Central Military Commission has announced a military alliance with Russia, aiming to deploy North Korean forces to support Russian operations in Ukraine. This move marks a notable escalation in the ongoing conflict and is expected to draw sharp reactions from Western nations. According to Jürgen Nauditt’s recent post, North Korean Army engineer units […]

Sterling Metals Advances Exploration at Copper Road Project

FULL DISCLOSURE: This is sponsored content for Sterling Metals. Sterling Metals Corp. (TSXV: SAG) has announced significant progress in its inaugural Phase 1 exploration campaign at the Copper Road Project, a high-potential brownfield copper-molybdenum-silver-gold project located 80 km north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. The 25,000-hectare site, strategically positioned within the Midcontinent Rift, benefits […]

Premium Nickel Resources Assays 52.45 metres of 2.02% NiEq or 3.59% CuEq At Selebi North

Premium Nickel Resources Ltd. (TSXV: PNRL) has reported high-grade polymetallic assay results from ten additional drill holes at its Selebi North underground mine in Botswana. The company’s latest findings highlight substantial nickel, copper, and cobalt mineralization, reinforcing the potential of this past-producing mine. The highlights of the assay results include: SNUG-24-094 (N2 Limb, 400 metres down […]

New Pacific Metals Reports After-Tax NPV(5%) Of $740 Million For Silver Sand Project

New Pacific Metals Corp. (TSX: NUAG) has released its pre-feasibility study (PFS) results for its Silver Sand project located in Potosi Department, Bolivia. This announcement marks a significant milestone in the development of the project, which has been touted for its potential to become a high-grade, low-cost silver producer. The PFS, conducted in accordance with […]

Boeing Leaves Two Astronauts Stuck In Space

Boeing Co.‘s (NYSE: BA) problems aren’t limited to its planes. NASA has postponed the return of two astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who were testing the new vessel, will remain on the ISS while engineers investigate multiple helium leaks and […]

WestJet Faces New Strike Threat as Union Rejects Offer Again

In a fresh blow to WestJet Airlines, the union representing its maintenance engineers has once again rejected a revised offer and served a second strike notice, setting the stage for a possible work stoppage starting June 28. This comes just days after the union had called off an earlier strike and agreed to resume negotiations. […]

Eskay Mining and P2 Gold Terminate Merger Agreement Just Weeks After Announcement

Eskay Mining Corp. (TSXV: ESK) and P2 Gold Inc. (TSXV: PGLD) announced the termination of their non-binding letter of intent dated June 4, 2024. The agreement, which outlined the terms for Eskay’s acquisition of P2, has been called off “due to market conditions.” The initial letter agreement detailed Eskay’s plan to acquire P2 in a […]

Russia Begins ‘Secret Trial’ of WSJ Reporter Accused of Stealing State Secrets

American journalist Evan Gershkovich’s trial on espionage charges began in Russia, marking 15 months since his arrest in Yekaterinburg. The 32-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter appeared in a Yekaterinburg courtroom, confined to a glass cage. Prosecutors allege that Gershkovich gathered classified information about Uralvagonzavod, a tank manufacturing plant supplying Russia’s military operations in Ukraine. They […]

North Korean Hypersonic Missile Test Fails, Explodes Midair

North Korea’s latest missile test ended in failure on Wednesday when a suspected hypersonic missile exploded midair shortly after launch.  The missile, believed to have been fired from near Pyongyang, reached an altitude of approximately 100 kilometers and traveled over 200 kilometers before detonating east of Wonsa, a coastal city in North Korea. This unsuccessful […]

Rivian Shares Surge as Volkswagen Announces $5 Billion Partnership

German automaker Volkswagen Group (ETR: VOW3) has announced a major investment in US-based EV maker Rivian (Nasdaq: RIVN). The partnership, valued at up to $5 billion, aims to create a joint venture focused on sharing electric vehicle (EV) architecture and software development. The news sent Rivian’s stock soaring by approximately 50% in after-hours trading, potentially […]