Copper Prices Surge Past $13,000 as Demand from EVs and AI Data Centers Intensifies
The price of copper surged past $13,000 per metric ton at the start of this month, following a 40% increase in 2025 driven by strong demand from electric vehicles and AI data centers. This significant...
Silver-Based Solid-State Batteries Could Transform EV Market and Silver Demand
The development of solid-state batteries incorporating silver could significantly accelerate the global transition to battery-electric vehicles while creating substantial new demand for the precious m...
CMX Gold & Silver Corp. Focuses on Historic Clayton Silver Mine with Modern Exploration Potential
CMX Gold & Silver Corp. is advancing the historic Clayton Silver Mine in Idaho, positioning the past-producing underground operation as its sole operational focus. The company holds a 100% interest in...
Golden Cariboo Resources Launches 2026 Exploration Program at Quesnelle Gold Quartz Mine
Golden Cariboo Resources Ltd. has initiated field activities for its 2026 exploration program at the Quesnelle Gold Quartz Mine Property northeast of Hixon, British Columbia. The program builds on tec...
Silver Crown Royalties Secures C$3 Million Strategic Investment from Prominent Mining Investor Michael Gentile
Silver Crown Royalties Inc. (Cboe:SCRI,OTCQX:SLCRF,FRA:QS0) announced a C$3,000,000 strategic investment through a non-brokered private placement by investor Michael Gentile, who will also join the co...
ESGold Corp. Projects Sustained Gold and Silver Demand Growth Driven by AI Technology Applications
ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF), a development-stage mineral exploration company, anticipates sustained growth in gold and silver demand, driven by technological applications and investment ne...
Ucore Advances North American Rare-Earth Supply Chain to Counter Chinese Dominance
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is positioning itself as a vital player in establishing a North American supply chain for critical rare-earth minerals, aiming to reduce dependence on Chinese processing capabil...
Search Minerals' Leadership Experience Positions Company for Rare Earth Element Development Success
The depth of Search Minerals' management and board experience plays a central role in shaping its technical direction and strategy. At the executive level, the company is led by professionals with dec...
Nevada Organic Phosphate Reports Low Heavy Metal Contaminants, Supporting Organic Certification Potential
Nevada Organic Phosphate Inc. reported that heavy metal contaminant assays from the Upper Phosphatic Zone at its Murdock Mountain project returned results well below maximum allowable thresholds under...
Lahontan Gold Begins Drilling at West Santa Fe Project in Nevada
Lahontan Gold Corp. has commenced drilling at its West Santa Fe project in Nevada's Walker Lane, initiating a new exploration phase focused on validating historical data to support future development ...
Canamera Energy Metals Reports High-Grade Rare Earth Element Assays at Colorado Project
Canamera Energy Metals Corp. (CSE: EMET) has reported initial assay results from 48 rock chip samples collected during its recent staking program at the Iron Hills Project in Colorado, with multiple s...
Ucore CEO Highlights Strategic Progress in Rare Earth Supply Chain Development
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. CEO Pat Ryan delivered a holiday message to shareholders reflecting on a year of advancing the company's rare earth element separation technology and strategic growth. The updat...
Bloomberg Commodity Index Rebalancing Creates Predictable Pressure on Precious Metals Prices
The annual rebalancing of the Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) scheduled for January typically involves adjustments that could negatively impact precious metals prices. This process ensures no single ...
Voyageur Pharmaceuticals Acquires Exclusive Iodine Extraction Technology to Advance Domestic Drug Production
Voyageur Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has acquired exclusive intellectual property rights to an innovative iodine extraction technology and appointed its inventor to a key leadership role, marking a significa...
Numa Numa Resources Positioned in Geopolitically Critical Bougainville Mining Region
Numa Numa Resources Inc. has been identified as a key private-sector entity working on long-term development in Bougainville, operating in what is described as one of the most geopolitically significa...
LaFleur Minerals Secures $7.8 Million Financing to Transition to Gold Production
LaFleur Minerals Inc. has completed a series of financing offerings totaling $7,800,421, positioning the company to transition from exploration to near-term gold production. The Canadian gold explorat...
Energy Fuels' Vara Mada Feasibility Study Confirms Strong Economics and Long Mine Life for Critical Minerals Project
Energy Fuels Inc. released results from an updated feasibility study for its 100%-owned Vara Mada heavy mineral sands project in Madagascar, confirming exceptional project economics and an initially m...
Trilogy Metals Targets 2026 for Arctic Project Permitting with $35 Million Program
Trilogy Metals Inc. has positioned 2026 as a pivotal year for its Arctic Project in Alaska's Ambler Mining District, with its joint venture company Ambler Metals approving a $35 million program focuse...
Ucore Advances Heavy Rare Earth Processing in Louisiana with 2026 Commissioning Goal
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is advancing preparations for heavy rare earth element processing at its Strategic Metals Complex in Alexandria, Louisiana, with a goal of commissioning the first commercial Rap...
Gold Markets Experience Volatile Start to 2026 with Significant Price Swings
Gold markets experienced significant volatility during the first trading sessions of 2026, with prices dropping substantially before showing partial recovery. A recent analysis determined that spot go...
Lahontan Gold Corp. Enters Transformative Phase with Federal Approval for West Santa Fe Drill Program
Lahontan Gold Corp., a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on Nevada's Walker Lane district, has entered what company leadership describes as a transformative phase after securing federal app...
Copper's Critical Mineral Designation Creates Strategic Opportunity for Alaska Mining Projects
The U.S. Geological Survey's finalized 2025 List of Critical Minerals represents a substantial policy shift with copper's formal designation as essential to national security and economic resilience. ...
ESGold Corp. Positioned to Benefit from Rising Gold Prices Amid Global Uncertainty
ESGold Corp., an exploration-stage company focused on acquiring and developing mineral properties, finds its position strengthened as global gold prices experience significant growth. Gold futures con...
Global Copper Demand Projected to Surge 24% by 2035, Requiring $210 Billion Investment
The global demand for copper is projected to reach 42.7 million tons annually by 2035, representing a 24% increase from current levels, according to a recent industry analysis. This surge is primarily...
Trailbreaker Resources Expands High-Grade Gold Mineralization and Discovers New Copper-Gold-Silver Zone at Atsutla Project
Trailbreaker Resources Ltd. has reported results from its 2025 exploration program at the Atsutla Gold project in northwestern British Columbia, significantly expanding the known footprint of high-gra...
Fitzroy Minerals Appoints Resource Capital Markets Expert to Board
The appointment of Juan Flores to the board of Fitzroy Minerals brings a recognized expert in resource capital markets to the company's governance, effective January 6, 2026. His extensive career incl...
Geopolitical Event in Venezuela Sparks Precious Metals Rally
The prices of precious metals rallied following the announcement that the United States had captured Nicolas Maduro, the president of Venezuela, with the movement driven by investor concerns about the...
Golden Cariboo Resources Reports Significant 2025 Exploration Results at Quesnelle Gold Quartz Mine Property
Golden Cariboo Resources Ltd. has completed its 2025 exploration program at the Quesnelle Gold Quartz Mine Property northeast of Hixon, British Columbia, with a two-phase drill program totaling 1,729....