Canada accelerates its critical minerals strategy in 2026, focusing on key resources and development projects like the Goldboro gold mine, to secure economic and supply chain resilience. Explore the top minerals driving the nation's industrial future.
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.
G2 Goldfields announces significant new drill results from its OKO Project in Guyana, intersecting high-grade gold mineralization that expands the resource. The project's PEA outlines a robust 14-year mine plan.
The Mount Milligan copper-gold mine near Fort St. James, B.C., has received approval to increase production and extend operations until 2035, promising a $450M economic boost. Read the details.
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.
Soaring gold prices and social media are driving a new wave of prospectors in Australia. Discover the factors behind this modern-day gold rush and its impact.
NAV CANADA warns 'resource constraints' could delay some flights at Toronto Pearson International Airport. Get the latest travel updates and what it means for your holiday plans.
Gold is poised for its strongest annual gain in decades, marking its best performance since the late 1970s. Discover the factors driving the surge and what it means for investors.
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.
As gold and silver hit record highs, major banks and traders are aggressively expanding their precious metals operations, transforming a once-sleepy sector into a profit powerhouse. Discover the driving forces.
Gold and silver prices surge to unprecedented levels, fueled by Federal Reserve rate cut expectations and escalating global risks. Retail investors drive ETF inflows.
Gold prices hover near record highs of US$4,500 an ounce. Discover how Canadian investors are buying gold and the key factors, from U.S. monetary policy to geopolitical tensions, driving this historic rally.
Daura Gold Corp. has commenced induced polarization surveys at Latin Metals' Cerro Bayo gold-silver project in Argentina, advancing towards a 1,500-meter drill program planned for early 2026.
QGold Resources Ltd. details a pivotal 2025, securing $11.5 million in financing, acquiring the advanced Quartz Mountain gold project in Oregon, and outlining its 2026 development strategy. Discover the company's path to becoming a potential gold producer
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.
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. begins trading on the OTCQX Best Market, enhancing visibility for U.S. investors as it nears production at its Madsen Mine in Ontario.
Robex Resources has successfully poured first gold at its Kiniéro Gold Project in Guinea, meeting its schedule and budget. The milestone marks the company's second producing asset and strengthens its position ahead of a proposed merger.
QGold Resources Ltd. completes a pivotal year, securing $11.5 million in financing and acquiring the advanced Quartz Mountain gold project in Oregon, setting the stage for a major 2026 development push.
Alkane Resources announces significant depth extension at its Storheden gold deposit in Sweden, more than doubling tested depth to 464m. New high-grade intercepts highlight potential for new production area.
G2 Goldfields Inc. announces a robust Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Oko Gold Project in Guyana, outlining a 14-year mine life with 3.2 million ounces of gold production and strong economics.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne calls for Canada to accelerate its critical minerals strategy, emphasizing domestic extraction and refining to secure economic sovereignty. Learn more about the push for resource independence.
Ottawa and Ontario sign a pivotal agreement to streamline regulations for the Ring of Fire and other major projects, aiming to boost economic development in the North. Learn the details.
Montage Gold Corp. secures two new exploration permits in Côte d'Ivoire, significantly expanding its Koné project land package and adding a promising greenfield property. Read about the strategic growth.
Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. identifies significant high-grade gold intervals at its Mosquito Hill and Reid deposits in central Newfoundland, advancing its Gold Anchor Project in an emerging district.
A 14-year-old girl has pleaded guilty for her role in a violent assault where a 15-year-old student was set on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon. Learn the details of this shocking case.
Cygnus Metals announces a significant new gold-copper discovery at its Chibougamau Project in Quebec, intersecting 28.9m of mineralization. Follow-up drilling starts next week.
Orezone Gold announces strong confirmatory drill results, including 5.55 g/t gold over 15m, at the P17 Zone of its Bomboré mine. The zone is set to be a primary feed source for the new hard rock plant, with commissioning underway and first gold imminent.
A new federal-Alberta pipeline deal faces opposition from B.C., risking vital investment and revenue. Experts argue neither province can afford to block projects that drive productivity and trade.
NDP leadership hopeful Avi Lewis warns that large-scale resource projects create dangerous 'man camps,' echoing MMIWG inquiry concerns. Read his debate statements and the activist response.
GoldHaven Resources Corp. has completed eight diamond drill holes at its Copeçal Gold Project in Brazil, with a ninth hole now underway to follow up a promising sulphide intersection. Read the latest on this exploration campaign.