Brazilian State Firm Moves to Block Equinox Gold Asset Sale to China’s CMOC

A Brazilian state-run company has launched legal action against Canadian gold miner Equinox Gold Corp (TSX: EQX), seeking to unwind part of a $1.015 billion asset sale to one of China’s largest mining conglomerates. Companhia Baiana de Produção Mineral, or CBPM, filed for an emergency injunction in the Bahia State Court of Justice, demanding the […]

Bitcoin Plunges 5% as Trump Tariff Threat Triggers $500M in Crypto Liquidations

Bitcoin shed more than 5% of its value in under two hours late Sunday as President Donald Trump’s announcement of a planned 15% global tariff hike rattled investor confidence and set off a cascade of forced liquidations across crypto derivatives markets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell from $67,600 to a low of $64,090 during early […]

EU Parliament Moves to Freeze US Trade Deal Ratification

The European Parliament’s top trade official called Sunday for an immediate freeze on ratification of the bloc’s transatlantic trade agreement with the United States, citing mounting legal and policy uncertainty stemming from the Trump administration’s latest round of tariff maneuvers. Bernd Lange, chair of the Parliament’s International Trade Committee, announced he would formally propose suspending […]

BC Finally Moving Forward With Critical Minerals Office, Adds 3 Projects

British Columbia has added three mining projects to its Critical Minerals Office advanced-projects portfolio, selecting Northisle Copper and Gold’s (TSXV: NCX) North Island Project, Surge Copper’s (TSXV: SURG) Berg Project, and Defense Metals’ (TSXV: DEFN) Wicheeda Project for early coordination support ahead of environmental assessment and future permitting. Mining and Critical Minerals Minister Jagrup Brar […]

B2Gold Announces Retirement of Clive Johnson As CEO, Mike Cinnamond Named Successor

Another gold producer has signaled they are set to see a change in leadership. B2Gold (TSX: BTO) this morning indicated that Clive Johnson, CEO, President, and Director of the company, intends to retire from his role in June. The retirement is set to coincide with the firm’s annual general meeting of shareholders. Taking on the […]

BREAKING: Puerto Vallarta Airport Closed Amid Security Crisis in Jalisco, Mexico

Puerto Vallarta’s international airport has been temporarily closed following a federal security operation in the state of Jalisco that triggered clashes, vehicle burnings and road blockages across several areas on February 22, 2026. Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro confirmed on X that federal forces carried out an operation in Tapalpa that led to confrontations in […]

1911 Gold: The Power Of A Mine Restart

We’ve said it before, we’re saying it now, and we’ll continue saying it in the future: you just can’t beat a restart story in the mining sector. These stories come with infrastructure already in place—power, water, road networks, and if you’re lucky, facilities that are fully operational. And the geology has been proven to work […]

Is Gold Repeating the 2005 Setup Before The Big Run? | Geordie Mark

In this interview with Geordie Mark, CEO of Bluejay Gold, we talk about why this metals cycle feels like 2005 to 2007 again, what continued de-dollarization could mean, and why gold and silver still look like the right hedge when markets get sloppy. We also get into the recent pullback, what it washed out, and […]