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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.…

TuesdayJul 07, 2026 9:00 am

Greenland Mines Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRML) Accelerates Rare Earth Development at Sarfartoq Project

Updating a Mineral Resource Estimate under SEC Regulation S-K 1300 represents an important milestone for companies listed on U.S. exchanges. Greenland Mines is also continuing to advance the Sarfartoq Neodymium-Praseodymium Rare Earth Magnet Project on several additional fronts. According to the company, Sarfartoq is distinguished by its concentration of neodymium and praseodymium, commonly referred to as Nd Pr. As governments and manufacturers race to secure reliable supplies of rare earth elements for electric vehicles, renewable energy technologies and defense systems, projects that can advance toward modern resource estimates and economic studies are drawing increasing attention. Greenland Mines (NASDAQ: GRML), a mineral…

MondayJul 06, 2026 3:20 pm

The Hidden Resource Challenge Behind Artificial Intelligence

Disseminated on behalf of Canamera Energy Metals Corp. (CSE: EMET) (OTCQB: EMETF) and may include paid advertising. While discussions surrounding artificial intelligence often focus on GPUs, semiconductors and data centers, the raw materials required to build and power this infrastructure are becoming increasingly important. Growing demand for copper, rare earth elements and other critical minerals is raising concerns about future supply shortages as nations race to expand AI capabilities. Canamera Energy Metals is advancing a diversified portfolio of rare earth and critical mineral projects across Brazil, the United States and Canada to help support emerging supply chain needs. Artificial intelligence…

MondayJul 06, 2026 2:50 pm

Why Mining Jurisdiction Matters More Than Ever, and How Lahontan Is Positioning for Nevada’s Next Gold Chapter

Disseminated on behalf of  Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSX.V: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF) and may include paid advertising. Lahontan's Santa Fe project hosts nearly 2 million ounces of gold-equivalent resources and a Preliminary Economic Assessment showing a US$200 million after-tax NPV and a 34.2% IRR Those economics assume US$2,705 gold, well below the US$4,100-plus price of mid-2026, leaving the project's current margins materially understated on paper With federal drilling approvals secured, two rigs turning, and permitting advancing, the company is targeting a production restart in 2027 For decades, gold investors prized resource size and grade above all else. In 2026, a different variable…

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