The silver price reached heights not seen in more than 40 years in 2025, posting new all-time highs in the fourth quarter amid a supply deficit, expanding industrial use and rising safe-haven demand. The white metal reached its highest point for the year in mid-December, breaking through US$64 per ounce…
US President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing a major shift in federal drug policy that would relax decades-old restrictions on cannabis, potentially injecting new life into the industry. Six people familiar with the discussions told the Washington Post that Trump is preparing an executive order directing federal agencies to pursue…
2025 was a watershed year for gold, which set new highs as its safe-haven appeal increased. As global uncertainty intensified, the metal began to receive mainstream attention as a standout asset. With the year set to mark one of gold’s strongest annual performances in decades, it’s a fitting moment to…
Alvopetro Energy Ltd. (TSXV: ALV,OTC:ALVOF) (OTCQX: ALVOF) announces that our Board of Directors (the ‘Board’) has declared a base quarterly dividend of US$0.10 per common share (the ‘Base Dividend’) and a special dividend of US$0.02 per common share (the ‘Special Dividend’), both payable in cash on January 15, 2026 to…
Perth, Australia (ABN Newswire) – Locksley Resources Limited (ASX:LKY,OTC:LKYRF) (FRA:X5L) (OTCMKTS:LKYRF) announced the appointment of Lieutenant General (Ret.) Mark C. Schwartz as Strategic Advisor – U.S. Government Initiatives, strengthening the Company’s engagement across U.S. defense, national security, and federal funding programs. HIGHLIGHTS – Lieutenant General (Ret.) Mark C. Schwartz appointed…
2026 is poised to be transformative for uranium as tightening supply converges with robust demand from new reactor builds and life extensions, plus data center construction and a broader shift to clean energy. Despite these tailwinds, the U3O8 spot price remained muted for most of 2025, locked between US$63 and…
Sun Summit Minerals Corp. (TSXV: SMN,OTC:SMREF) (OTCQB: SMREF) (‘Sun Summit’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that, due to significant investor demand, it has increased the maximum gross proceeds of its previously announced non-brokered private placement (the ‘Private Placement’) from $7 million to $11.5 million. The Private Placement includes a combination…
Rio Silver Inc. (the ‘Company’ or ‘Rio Silver’) (TSX.V: RYO,OTC:RYOOF) (OTC: RYOOF) announces that, following regulatory approval, the closing of the previously-announced transaction (the ‘Transaction’) with Peruvian Metals Corp. (‘Peruvian’) to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Mamaniña Exploraciones S.A.C. (the ‘Subsidiary’), a Peruvian corporation, which…
We also break down next week’s catalysts to watch to help you prepare for the week ahead. In this article: This week’s tech sector performance Markets opened the week subdued with investors eyeing the US Federal Reserve’s rate decision, leading to modest gains in the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) and…
The Bank of Canada Governing Council met on Wednesday (December 10) for the final rate-setting meeting of 2025 and decided to hold its benchmark rate at 2.25 percent. Analysts had widely expected the central bank to maintain the rate and anticipate it remaining unchanged through the start of 2026. The…