Despite soaring prices, silver remains off Canada's official critical minerals list. We explore the economic and strategic reasons behind this surprising exclusion and its implications for Canadian mining.
Canada's mining sector is booming with record employment, but a critical shortage of skilled workers is forcing production pauses and delaying major projects like Cameco's uranium operations. Discover the impact.
Globex Mining Enterprises Inc. announces significant gold assay results from its 2025 drilling program on the Rouyn-Merger property near Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, including a high-grade intercept of 13.06 g/t Au.
BHP's failed 2024 bid for Anglo American ignited a mining M&A wave, but now Rio Tinto-Glencore talks could dethrone the Australian giant. Explore the strategic shift.
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore have restarted talks on a potential all-stock megadeal. With copper prices soaring and market dynamics shifting, conditions may finally be aligning for a historic merger. Read the analysis.
Violent protests against a gold mining company in Afghanistan's Takhar province have resulted in four fatalities. The incident underscores the ongoing conflict over natural resources in the region.
Maxus Mining Inc. reveals compelling historical polymetallic data from its Quarry Project in British Columbia's Bralorne District, showcasing high-grade lead, zinc, and silver mineralization.
Bunker Hill Mining Corp. enters 2026 with strong momentum, having met key safety and operational milestones in 2025 to position its Idaho mine as a new U.S. source of critical metals like silver, lead, and zinc.
Samsung Electronics shares hit a record high after its CEO quoted customers saying 'Samsung is back,' fueling a broader Asian tech rally driven by AI optimism and surging semiconductor exports. Discover the details.
The Quebec government has increased funding for the Institut national des mines du Québec by $500,000 to bolster workforce training in the critical mining sector. Learn more about the investment.
A major shift is coming in 2026 as thousands of public and private sector employees across Canada will see their remote work options end. Learn what this means for the future of work.
Three people were killed in a violent assault on an informal mining camp in Peru as the world celebrated the new year. The attack highlights ongoing security challenges in remote mining regions.
The Northwest Territories faces a pivotal economic shift as its cornerstone diamond mining industry declines. Explore the impacts and what's next for the region's future.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, the driving force behind the global AI boom, is named Financial Times Person of the Year. Discover how his leadership reshaped the economy.
Xali Gold Corp. has completed its acquisition of the advanced Pico Machay Gold Project in Peru, outlining a $17M payment plan and a strategy for near-term production. Learn about the deal's structure and the company's plans.
U.S. investment-grade bond sales hit $1.7 trillion in 2025, nearing the 2020 record, driven by AI infrastructure borrowing. Investors hedge against a potential credit bust as issuance is expected to grow in 2026.
The Canadian economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.3% in October 2025, the largest monthly decline in almost three years. Get the full analysis on the widespread sectoral weakness.
Globex Mining announces significant zinc, silver, and gold intersections from initial drilling on its royalty property in Chibougamau. Results show wide widths of high-grade mineralization.
Island Passage Exploration reveals significant porphyry copper-gold mineralization at its EL02 project in Papua New Guinea, with channel samples showing high-grade results. First drilling campaign planned for 2026.
Revival Gold Inc. exercises its option to acquire Barrick's full interest in the Mercur Gold Project, a major step towards restarting production at the historic Utah site. Learn about the deal and project economics.
Global data-centre mergers and acquisitions hit a record high, driven by AI's insatiable infrastructure needs. Discover the key drivers and figures behind this unprecedented surge.
The mining sector in British Columbia is transforming, with female participation jumping from 12% to over 20%. Industry leaders cite diversity as a key business advantage for the future.
Lundin Mining Corp. finalizes a deal to divest its Eagle Mine and Humboldt Mill in Michigan to Talon Metals Corp. Get the details on this major mining sector transaction.
New data reveals a stark divide in Canadian unionization, with public sector workers five times more likely to be unionized. Explore the trends reshaping labour.
Globex Mining updates shareholders on a significant gold discovery in Quebec, with Cartier Resources intersecting high-grade zones. Drill results show assays up to 339.6 g/t Au. Read the latest findings.
The Canadian government has given the green light to the merger of Teck Resources and Anglo American, a major consolidation in the global mining industry announced on December 16, 2025.
A worker has died following an incident at the Mosaic Company's K3 potash mine near Esterhazy, Saskatchewan. Authorities are investigating the fatal workplace accident.
The Vancouver business council highlights a persistent economic concern: the stark contrast between public and private sector job growth in the region. Read the full analysis.
Denison Mines clears a major hurdle as Métis Nation–Saskatchewan grants approval for the Wheeler River uranium mine, marking a key step in the project's development. Read about the agreement and its significance.
New Brunswick's stalled Sisson tungsten project, designated a nation-building priority, faces scrutiny over perpetual delays. Is Canada's critical minerals push serious or symbolic?