Other Commodities
Canada-Germany Pact Targets Critical Minerals Supply Chains
Canada and Germany are tightening their energy and resource ties in a bid to reshape the global critical minerals landscape. Prime Minister Mark Carney, standing alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin, announced a new partnership aimed at …
Trump Hosts BHP and Rio Tinto Chiefs in High-Stakes Arizona Copper Mine Talks
In the Oval Office this week, President Donald Trump met with BHP CEO Mike Henry and Rio Tinto executives Jakob Stausholm and Simon Trott to discuss the fate of Resolution Copper, a vast mining project in Arizona that has been mired in legal and political …
Gold Leads, Silver Speeds – HSBC Bets on Both
Silver’s fortunes are once again tethered to gold’s meteoric rise, and HSBC believes the next few years could see the white metal riding that momentum to multi-year highs. In its latest market outlook, the bank lifted its silver price forecasts from 2025 to …
Wired for Trouble: AI's Copper Gobbling Spree Hits Critical Levels
In the relentless march toward an AI-dominated future, where machines learn faster than a caffeinated intern, there's an unexpected hitch: copper. Yes, that humble metal wiring our homes and powering our gadgets is now under siege from the booming data center …
Red Metal, Red Alert—Trump Rings the Copper Bell
President Donald Trump has once again jolted global commodity markets with a headline-making move, this time targeting the red metal that powers everything from electric vehicles to infrastructure. In a surprise proclamation on Wednesday, Trump announced a 50 …
Finland Outshines Canada in Latest Fraser Mining Report
Finland is back on top. After more than a decade away from the spotlight, the Nordic nation has reclaimed its title as the world’s most attractive jurisdiction for mining investment, according to the Fraser Institute’s 2024 Annual Survey of Mining Companies. …
Military Metals Uncovers 40.6% Antimony in West Gore Stockpile Grab Samples
Military Metals has once again commanded the spotlight. On July 22, 2025, the company announced spectacular results from grab samples taken from the historical stockpile at its 100% owned West Gore Antimony-Gold Project in Nova Scotia. The highest-grade sample …
America Dives Deep for Battery Metals in Trump’s New Resource Strategy
The abyssal plains of the Pacific Ocean are no longer a scientific curiosity. They're now a geopolitical battleground, and at the center of it all is President Donald Trump, who’s fast-tracking deep-sea mining as a counterstrike in America’s growing tech war …
Saudi Arabia Unlocks Trillion-Dollar Mining Play for Canadian Firms
Saudi Arabia is laying out a bold proposition on the global stage and this time, it’s not oil. With mineral wealth pegged at a staggering $2.5 trillion, the Kingdom is courting Canadian mining companies to help unlock one of the world’s most underexplored but …
Bullish on Bullion: Silver Surges Toward Record Territory
Silver just made headlines again, breaking through $39 an ounce and touching levels not seen since 2011. A 1.9% spike early Monday has extended a dramatic multi-week rally that now puts silver up more than 35% year to date, even outperforming gold, which has …