Canada Is “Nasty”, Trump Says
President Donald Trump called Canada and its leadership “nasty” during a speech in Las Vegas on Wednesday, escalating his public attacks on Ottawa as the two governments remain divided over trade and Canadian officials negotiate in Washington. “Canada’s nasty. They are. They’re nasty,” Trump said while discussing the tariffs imposed during his second term. “I […]
Equinox Gold Lifts 2026 Guidance After Orla Merger, Boosts Dividend 50%
Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX) reported revenue of $769.8 million for the second quarter and income from mine operations of $301.7 million, with net income of $230.6 million, or $0.29 per share. Reported earnings included a number of one-time gains, including $35.9 million unrealized on gold contracts, $18.6 million on the conversion option attached to the […]
Burger King Outruns Tim Hortons Despite Smaller Profit Base
After trailing Tim Hortons throughout 2024 and 2025, Burger King has become RBI’s fastest-growing major North American brand for two straight quarters, even though Tim Hortons remains far more profitable. Restaurant Brands International reported 8.5% comparable-sales growth at Burger King’s US business in Q2 2026, while Tim Hortons Canada grew just 0.1%, leaving the company’s revamped burger chain […]
Copper Giant Sees Denarius Metals Take A 15.6% Stake While Trafigura Signs 10 Year Offtake
Copper Giant (TSXV: CGNT) has found itself a new backer. Denarius Metals (CBOE: DMET) is buying a 15.6% stake in the copper developer, anchoring a C$31 million financing that lands alongside a decade long supply deal with commodities trader Trafigura. Denarius is investing C$28.8 million under the funding round, while also agreeing to a two […]
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China State Buyer Freezes Some Rio Tinto Iron Ore Talks
China’s latest pressure campaign against Rio Tinto is also aimed at consolidating control over Chinese steelmakers, with the country’s state iron ore buyer reportedly seeking to prevent individual mills from negotiating supply terms outside its authority. China Mineral Resources Group reportedly instructed some domestic mills to suspend negotiations with Rio Tinto covering shipments from September, […]
Congo Rewrites Copper and Cobalt Export Rules Anew
The Democratic Republic of Congo has replaced its 2023 mineral-export framework with a broader order that keeps copper and cobalt concentrates inside the country, resets the exemption system, and brings additional mining by-products into the royalty base. The June 29 directive prohibits concentrate exports immediately but allows the mines minister to grant one-year waivers under […]
Lundin Posts Near Record Revenue in Second Quarter, Maintains Guidance
Lundin Mining (TSX: LUN) posted near record revenue in the second quarter, though a heavier cost base and a thinner cash balance took some of the shine off an otherwise steady operational showing. Revenue reached $1.21 billion, up from $1.16 billion in the first quarter and among the highest the copper producer has ever reported. […]
Carney and Chow Unlock 18 Stalled Toronto Housing Projects With $2.7 Billion Deal
Nine projects get straight grants, nine get low-cost loans — together they’re expected to have 80% of the homes under construction before the year is out.
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Artemis Gold Sees AISC Fall To $955 An Ounce In Q2
Artemis Gold (TSXV: ARTG) delivered a sharp step up in earnings in the second quarter of 2026, with the ramp-up at its lone operating mine translating into record output and a first-ever dividend. Revenue rose to $433.6 million, up from $315.4 million in the first quarter and more than double the $231.1 million posted a […]
Jim Cramer Says Buy SpaceX for Your Kids
The CNBC host compared the stock to century-long railroad bonds.