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WednesdayMar 25, 2026 10:00 am

Tungsten Prices Rally as Middle East War Drains Supply

The price of tungsten has risen to its highest level in nearly a century as the United States and Israel draw down their munitions stockpiles in the ongoing conflict with Iran. This heightened use of munitions is putting an immense strain on the supply of the mineral in the wake of China imposing restrictions on the metal’s exports. On Rotterdam’s metal market, ammonium paratungstate, the intermediate compound from which processors extract tungsten, has soared from approximately $400 a ton 12 months ago to now in excess of $2,200, according to Shanghai Metals Market data. Last February, China imposed restrictions on…

TuesdayMar 24, 2026 10:30 am

CMX Gold & Silver Corp. (CSE: CXC) (OTC: CXXMF) Sees Important Geological Indicators for Advancing Clayton Silver Project Exploration

Disseminated on behalf of CMX Gold & Silver Corp. (CSE: CXC) (OTC: CXXMF) and may include paid advertising. CMX Gold & Silver Corp., an exploration-stage company advancing the historic Clayton Silver Mine in Idaho, sees compelling prospects for unexplored areas of the project, magnified by the growing value of silver According to J.P. Morgan Global Research, silver prices are projected to average $81/oz in 2026, double their average in 2025, encouraging aggressive exploration of the historically productive but largely unexplored site In January 2026, the company commenced a non-brokered private placement financing for aggregate gross proceeds of up to CAN$2,000,000…

MondayMar 23, 2026 11:15 am

ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) Strengthens Its Financial Leadership and Corporate Infrastructure with Appointment of Jason Tong as Chief Financial Officer

Disseminated on behalf of ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) and may include paid advertising. ESGold Corp., a development-stage company committed to the acquisition, exploration, and development of high-quality mineral properties, just announced the appointment of Jason Tong as its new CFO Mr. Tong will lend his experience spanning more than 15 years, equipping ESGold with the support needed for its next phase of growth Tong will be key in driving the company’s financial strategy as it transitions toward becoming a producing gold and silver company ESGold (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF), a development-stage company committed to acquiring, exploring, and developing…

MondayMar 23, 2026 10:00 am

Inflation Worries Pull Gold and Silver Prices Lower

In what is shaping up to be a bad month for precious metals, gold and silver prices have slumped further as concerns increase that the escalating war in the Middle East could lead to a spike in inflation and cause a recession in the global economy. The inflation concerns are keeping precious metals traders worried that central banks could keep rates higher in a bid to keep the lid on inflation. Precious metals are non-yielding, so when interest rates stay elevated, the appetite to buy gold and silver dampens. Because of these inflation worries, precious metal prices have taken a…

FridayMar 20, 2026 9:00 am

LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) Strengthens Board of Directors, Prepares Live Webinar on Gold Operation in Abitibi

Disseminated on behalf of LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) and may include paid advertising. LaFleur Minerals is a Canada-headquartered near-term gold producer, leveraging its mine and mill assets in the prolific Abitibi Gold Belt, Quebec, to restart gold production in Q22026 LaFleur’s top management will conduct a live webinar on Tuesday, March 24, to discuss the company’s recent developments, the pending resumption of gold production within the next few months, and LaFleur’s long-term vision of consolidation and scalability The company’s Swanson Gold Project and Beacon Gold Mill assets have the potential to produce significant economic returns under a…

ThursdayMar 19, 2026 10:30 am

Navigating a Rapidly Evolving Technology Landscape: Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ) and the Trump Administration’s Push to Secure Domestic Supplies of Critical Minerals

Disseminated on behalf of Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ) and may include paid advertising. Trilogy Metals holds a 50% interest in the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects land package in Alaska, hosting two high-grade undeveloped copper deposits, placing the company within the American push to secure critical mineral independence. The Trump Administration is speeding up policies targeted at reducing dependence on foreign-controlled supply chains. Trilogy Metals is poised to benefit from long-term structural demand for copper and other critical minerals essential to electrification, energy infrastructure, and advanced technologies. As geopolitical tensions reshape global supply chains, critical minerals have become integral…

ThursdayMar 19, 2026 9:00 am

As Global Gold & Silver Demand Remains Strong, Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSX.V: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF) Advances Toward Production, Mobilizes Second Drill Rig at Santa Fe

Disseminated on behalf of Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSX.V: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF) and may include paid advertising. Lahontan Gold is planning to bring the past-producing Santa Fe mine in Nevada back into operation and expected to receive final construction approval by the end of 2026 or in early 2027. The company has had successful drilling results at the flagship Santa Fe mine, but the West Santa Fe project has also delivered impressive results. Lahontan recently announced that the company is mobilizing a second drill rig to Santa Fe, to focus on drilling areas that have seen little to no exploration drilling.…

WednesdayMar 18, 2026 10:00 am

Oil Pullback Helps Platinum Regain its Footing in Global Markets

Last week ended with platinum losing significant ground, and traders were beginning to think it would drop back to the $2,000 level. However, the recent cooling of oil prices on international markets eased the pressure on metal prices and platinum exhibited some recovery as this week started. Precious metals had been under intense pressure triggered by a confluence of three headwinds. The first was a firm dollar. When the USD appreciates, there is an inverse impact on precious metals because buyers who use other currencies now find it more expensive to acquire gold, silver and platinum priced in U.S. dollars.…

WednesdayMar 18, 2026 9:45 am

Powermax Minerals Inc. (CSE: PMAX) (OTCQB: PWMXF) Identifies Rare Earth Mineralization at Cameron Project, Expands Exploration Targets

Disseminated on behalf of Powermax Minerals Inc. (CSE: PMAX) (OTCQB: PWMXF) and may include paid advertising. Canadian mineral exploration company Powermax Minerals has reported soil and rock sampling results indicating rare earth element mineralization at the Cameron REE Project in British Columbia. Soil samples returned Total Rare Earth Oxide (“TREO”) values ranging from 135 ppm to 2,840 ppm, outlining a mineralized corridor more than one kilometre long, with rock sampling returning values up to 741 ppm TREO, supporting the potential presence of REE-bearing bedrock. Results suggest REE mineralization associated with NYF-type pegmatites, a geological setting known to host rare earth…

TuesdayMar 17, 2026 10:30 am

LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) Prepares for Gold Pour and Anticipates Straightforward Path to Profitability with Positive PEA

Disseminated on behalf of LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) and may include paid advertising. Recent analysis by Zacks Small Cap Research underscores the positive strategic position of Canadian gold developer LaFleur Minerals as it prepares to restart gold production at its Beacon Gold Mill this year LaFleur’s assets include its wholly owned Beacon Gold Mill, nearby district-scale Swanson Gold Deposit within the renowned Abitibi belt, and a strategic proximity to skilled labor and equipment suppliers in the already established Val d’Or, Quebec mining camp LaFleur recently completed a Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) that outlining the potential for profitability thanks to…

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