Silver47 Launches 7,000-Meter Hughes Drill Program In Nevada
FULL DISCLOSURE: Silver47 Exploration is a sponsor of theDeepDive.ca. Silver47 Exploration (TSXV: AGA) is escalating exploration at its Hughes Project near Tonopah, Nevada with a minimum 7,000-meter 2026 drill program aimed at the eastern extension of the Tonopah Mining District, focusing on the Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald targets spread roughly 1.3 km to more than […]
The Pentagon Banned Anthropic — Then Gave OpenAI the Same Deal
President Donald Trump ordered every federal agency to cut ties with Anthropic on Friday, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth followed by designating the company a supply chain risk to national security — a label previously reserved for foreign adversaries, applied to an American company for the first time. The move capped a weeklong public standoff […]
Hudbay Acquires Arizona Sonoran In A $1.48B All-Share Copper Deal
Hudbay Minerals is acquiring Arizona Sonoran Copper in an all-share transaction that values the latter at approximately $1.48 billion. Under the definitive arrangement agreement, each Arizona share will be exchanged for 0.242 of a Hudbay common share. Based on Hudbay’s last close, the implied consideration is $9.35 per Arizona share, a 30% premium. Hudbay already […]
Can Australia Rival the Athabasca for Uranium? | Marnie Finlayson – DevEx Resources
As uranium demand tightens and explorers race to build the next generation of supply, DevEx Resources (ASX: DEV) is making its case to North American investors. Managing Director Marnie Finlayson sat down with us at the Red Cloud Pre-PDAC 2026 Mining Showcase in Toronto to walk through what the company is building in Australia’s Macarthur […]
Over 2,000 Lawsuits Pile Up Against Trump After Supreme Court Strikes Down Tariffs
Companies ranging from global logistics giants to small importers have flooded federal trade courts with more than 2,000 lawsuits demanding refunds on tariffs the US Supreme Court declared illegal, setting up what legal experts warn could be a years-long battle over more than $170 billion in duties already collected. The litigation follows the court’s February […]
Oil Jumps After Iran Attack Threatens Strait Of Hormuz
Oil prices jumped as attacks near the Strait of Hormuz raised the market’s estimate of short-term transport risk, pushing Brent crude up as much as 10% to above $82 a barrel on Monday. The price spike followed a weekend in which at least three ships were attacked near the strait and international shipping slowed sharply […]
OPEC+ Ends Output Pause, Agrees to Modest April Increase as Iran Conflict Rattles Gulf
OPEC+ approved a production increase of 206,000 barrels per day beginning in April, ending a three-month pause in output hikes even as US and Israeli military strikes on Iran sent crude prices sharply higher and brought tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a halt. The alliance’s eight-member core group — Saudi Arabia, Russia, […]
Canada, India Advance $2.8B Uranium Deal as Carney Meets Modi in New Delhi
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday to formalize a diplomatic reset that officials say will yield a landmark uranium supply agreement and set the stage for a comprehensive free trade deal. The centerpiece of the visit is an expected uranium export contract worth approximately US$2.8 […]
DOE Opens New $171.5 Million Geothermal Plan Funds
The US Department of Energy is deploying $171.5 million to accelerate geothermal commercialization, structured around next-generation geothermal field-scale tests for electricity generation and drilling programs. The DOE tied the program directly to President Donald Trump’s order, Unleashing American Energy, in which, while geothermal is not specified, it enacts energy exploration and production to “solidify the […]
Belgium And France Seize Sanctioned Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker
Belgium and France moved from monitoring to enforcement in the North Sea, boarding and seizing the Ethera, a tanker Belgian officials identified as part of Russia’s shadow fleet used to keep crude exports moving despite Western sanctions tied to Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Belgium said the vessel was intercepted in an overnight operation and […]