U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts America can maintain its strong alliance with Japan while productively engaging with China, despite recent tensions over Taiwan. Read the latest on this diplomatic balancing act.
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.
The federal government transfers a $900M pension surplus to its general account, sparking union criticism. PSAC demands funds be reinvested in workers' benefits.
Canada's largest public service union, PSAC, faces three lawsuits from component union leaders suspended after opposing a 2023 labour deal. Plaintiffs seek millions in damages and reinstatement.
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.
A sidelined union president is suing PSAC, alleging a scheme allowed staff to get extra pay without membership approval. Get the full story on the legal battle and financial irregularities.
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.
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.
B.C.'s Court of Appeal overturns a lower court ruling, stating the province must consult Indigenous groups before granting mineral rights. A landmark decision for resource law.
Koryx Copper Inc. has identified multiple drill targets at its Luanshya West project in Zambia and completed regional sampling at Mpongwe, paving the way for a maiden drill program in early 2026.
Integral Metals Corp. reports significant assay results from its 2025 drill program at the KAP Project in the Northwest Territories, confirming high-grade zinc with critical minerals gallium and germanium.
Mustang Energy Corp. announces strategic expansion into Newfoundland, staking the Onyx Uranium and Bridal Veil Copper-Silver projects. This marks the company's first move into Eastern Canada.
Alberta's TIER carbon market sees a bullish surge as credits hit $24.50/tonne following a provincial-federal deal to raise the industrial carbon price to $130. Explore the impact on the Pathways Alliance and Canada's climate strategy.
The mayors of Montreal, Laval, and Longueuil pledge collaborative action on housing, transit, and homelessness. Discover their unified plan for Greater Montreal.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte firmly rejects concerns about U.S. dedication to the alliance ahead of crucial Ukraine discussions. Read the latest on transatlantic security.
Maxus Mining's 2025 surface program at its Alturas East project in British Columbia has confirmed widespread, high-grade polymetallic mineralization, including significant gold and silver values.
Q2 Metals Corp. announces significant lithium assay results from its Cisco Project in Quebec's James Bay, with wide, high-grade intercepts advancing towards a 2026 resource estimate. Read the latest on Canada's lithium exploration boom.
Highlander Silver announces exceptional shallow drill results from its Bonita vein system in Peru, including a new discovery zone. Read the full assay details and company plans.
Cornish Metals Inc. provides a significant operations update for its South Crofty tin project in Cornwall, UK, detailing progress on underground dewatering, surface construction, and crew training.
The Edmonton Rock N' Gem Show returns to West Edmonton Mall's Ice Palace from November 27-30, 2025. Discover rare minerals, fossils and gems in this popular family-friendly event.
Canada Fluorspar Inc. restarts its Newfoundland mine, making it North America's only producer of the critical mineral fluorspar, crucial for tech and defense, reducing reliance on China.
After years of conflict, Alberta and the federal government sign a landmark energy deal, backing a new pipeline and carbon capture project. Read the full analysis.
Imperial Metals Corporation reports successful 2025 diamond drilling at its Huckleberry mine in BC, intersecting copper, gold, silver, and molybdenum mineralization, with plans for 2026 exploration.
Ontario government partners with Marten Falls First Nation to accelerate road development to the Ring of Fire mineral region. Historic agreement promises economic opportunities.
Japan's government refutes reports claiming President Trump advised PM Takaichi to avoid provoking China over Taiwan sovereignty. Get the full story on this diplomatic development.
Allied Gold Corporation reveals significant exploration advancements at its Kurmuk gold mine in Ethiopia, targeting 5 million ounces of mineral resources and extended mine life beyond 15 years.
Aya Gold & Silver announces its strongest mineralized intercept ever at Boumadine mine in Morocco, revealing 2,323 g/t silver equivalent over 15.0 metres alongside new high-grade parallel structure.
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra warns trade talks could end if Canada cancels its F-35 fighter jet purchase. Read about the high-stakes pressure on Ottawa.
Inmates with alleged Montreal Mafia ties transferred after shots fired near Rivière-des-Prairies detention centre. Leonardo Rizzuto among those seeking Bordeaux transfer.