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WednesdayJul 22, 2026 10:00 am

Gold Rises as Promising Diplomatic Efforts in the Middle East Start

Gold prices ticked up as the week started as diplomatic efforts to deescalate tensions in the Middle East between Tehran and Washington got underway. Prices of crude oil also declined. Investors continue assessing how the recent rise in oil prices will affect markets. Spot gold rallied 0.5% to sell at $4,023 per ounce while gold futures slated for August delivery recovered by 0.3% to go for $4,028 an ounce. As markets absorbed news that mediation efforts were ongoing between the United States and Iran, oil prices retreated. Traders are calculating how these efforts at diplomacy weigh against new threats from…

WednesdayJul 22, 2026 9:45 am

Canamera Energy Metals Corp. (CSE: EMET) (OTCQB: EMETF): Advancing Brazilian Rare Earth Assets as Global Supply Chains Look Beyond China

Disseminated on behalf of Canamera Energy Metals Corp. (CSE: EMET) (OTCQB: EMETF) and may include paid advertising. Canamera has commenced exploration at its São Sepé Project in Brazil, where three high-priority rare earth targets have already been identified The company is building a diversified Brazilian rare earth portfolio as Western nations seek alternatives to China's supply dominance These developments position Canamera to capitalize on growing demand for secure, strategic sources of critical minerals Rare earth elements have become indispensable to the technologies powering the global economy, from electric vehicles and wind turbines to advanced defense systems and consumer electronics. Yet…

MondayJul 20, 2026 10:30 am

Canamera Energy Metals Corp. (CSE: EMET) (OTCQB: EMETF) Advances Schryburt Lake with New Independent Technical Report

Disseminated on behalf of Canamera Energy Metals Corp. (CSE: EMET) (OTCQB: EMETF) and may include paid advertising. The demand for key elements, including neodymium and praseodymium, and metals such as niobium, is only increasing. Canamera’s recent report recommends a diamond drill program of 1,500 meters across nine holes at its Schryburt Lake project. CEO states that “Schryburt Lake is a rare and genuinely underexplored carbonatite system in one of Canada’s most active mining districts.” The magnets that spin electric vehicle motors and offshore wind turbines cannot be built without a small basket of rare earth elements led by neodymium and praseodymium. In addition, the…

MondayJul 20, 2026 10:00 am

Metal Prices Rattled as Chile Faces Stormy Weather, Iran Hostilities Flare Up

Metal prices retreated as the week ended amid an escalation in the hostilities between Iran and the U.S., while a huge storm bearing down on Chile rattled copper markets. However, damage to copper prices was tamped down due to supply concerns as adverse weather in Chile triggered concerns about disruptions to mine output. The selloff in industrial and precious metals started when news filtered through that for the first time since America resumed its blockade of Iranian ports, a tanker was struck by the U.S. Bond yields and the USD trended higher as concerns grew that the Fed would consider…

MondayJul 20, 2026 9:00 am

Greenland Mines Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRML) Ties Together Rare Earths, Advanced Materials in Single Share Exchange

Greenland Mines issued more than 12 million common shares to AnorTech, valued at approximately $3.5 million at closing. Anorthosite is a rock type abundant in Greenland and on the moon, and AnorTech is developing proprietary processes to extract high-value materials from it. The transaction moves Greenland closer to the midstream segment of the critical materials value chain. Two companies with deep roots in Greenland’s mineral landscape have formalized a relationship that could reshape how each of them is valued. Greenland Mines (NASDAQ: GRML) has closed a strategic share exchange with AnorTech Inc. (TSX-V: ANOR; OTCQB: ANORF), a deal that gives Greenland Mines…

WednesdayJul 15, 2026 10:00 am

Gold’s Reserve Asset Status Strengthens as the World Becomes Multipolar

According to Sprott Inc.’s market strategist Paul Wong, the value of gold as a reserve asset is growing around the world as the globe slowly shifts from a unipolar system to a multipolar system. He explains that the current price swings witnessed in the gold market may mask this new reality, but a close examination of market fundamentals attests to this fact. The managing partner explains that recent surges in the value of the dollar reflect how important the greenback is at a time of economic and geopolitical turmoil in many regions. During such times, countries need cash to meet…

MondayJul 13, 2026 10:30 am

LaFleur Minerals Inc.’s (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) Buildup to Gold Processing Gifted by Quick-start Strategy, Funding and Off-take Agreement

Disseminated on behalf of LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) and may include paid advertising. Near-term gold producer LaFleur Minerals is strategically advancing toward the restart of a wholly owned and refurbished gold mill using existing stockpiles left by a previous operator LaFleur expects to resume operations during the next few months, eventually aided by a prepaid facility from one of the world’s largest independent commodity trading and logistics groups — Trafigura Canada Limited The agreement with Trafigura (currently in due diligence phase) contemplates an off-take agreement for gold doré and the potential for future prepaid funding facilities as the operation…

MondayJul 13, 2026 10:00 am

Does Institutional Gold Repatriation Affect Bullion’s Price?

You may have read in the news how many central banks ranging from Germany, Poland, India, Russia and Brazil have been moving their gold reserves from the New York Fed and London to vaults that they own domestically. As an investor, you may be wondering what implications this trend has for the trajectory of your gold holdings and how you should respond to this accelerating phenomenon. First things first, a recent event triggered central bank repatriation of gold on a scale that hadn’t happened in decades. In 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine, its assets held abroad, mainly in Europe and…

ThursdayJul 09, 2026 10:30 am

LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) Continues to Add Land Holdings to Gold Projects in Prolific Abitibi

Disseminated on behalf of LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) and may include paid advertising. LaFleur Minerals is adding another 701 hectares to its gold project holdings in eastern Canada’s prolific Abitibi Greenstone Belt The company’s agreement to obtain 100% right, title and interest in 27 mineral claims adjacent to its recently acquired McKenzie East Project adds to the growing size of this project near Val-d’Or, Québec The Beacon Gold Mill is expected to resume production in the coming months after a series of refurbishing upgrades, enabling LaFleur to enter the market at a time when gold prices are…

WednesdayJul 08, 2026 10:00 am

Congo’s Copper Mining Unaffected by Middle East Crisis, Exports Grow

According to Grace Mabaya, a Mining Ministry senior official in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the production of cobalt and copper is unlikely to face adverse effects this year despite the ongoing unrest in the Middle East. The Middle East supplies many key mining inputs, such as sulfuric acid, and a number of metal producers have faced shortages that have triggered production cuts. However, Congo appears to be faring better. The war between the U.S. and Iran that started at the end of February disrupted supply chains of sulfuric acid, a crucial input during the production of cobalt and copper.…

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