Carlyle Commodities Announces Letter of Intent With Silver Pony Resources
Carlyle Commodities Corp. has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Silver Pony Resources Corp. for a business combination via a three-cornered amalgamation. Silver Pony shareholders will receive one Carlyle share for each Silver Pony share, totaling about 60.5 million Carlyle shares issued. Carlyle plans a 20:1 share consolidation and aims to raise at least […]
Key Highlights from 2025 on MINING.COM
Critical minerals and gold were the two big themes shaping the mining industry in 2025. As US President Donald Trump returned for his second stint in office and pushed through aggressive trade policies, the significance of metals and minerals came to surface. On critical minerals, the focus was squarely on who controls their supply and […]
Metals Moonshot: Major Updates on Integra Resources and Apollo Silver
Metals Moon Shot; Meaty updates on Integra Resources and Apollo Silver Greetings, Investors! As the year nears its end, precious metals have added an exclamation point to one of their greatest years on record. The performance of late has been led by silver’s relatively sudden, HUGE spike. As if a light switch was flipped along […]
Zimbabwe Plans to Continue Mineral Purchases in 2026, According to Central Bank Governor
Zimbabwe will continue to make strategic mineral purchases in 2026 in order to build its foreign currency reserves, as it pushes ahead with plans to adopt the ZiG as its sole currency by 2030, central bank governor John Mushayavanhu said on Sunday. In an opinion article published in the state-run Sunday Mail, Mushayavanhu said the […]
B2Gold’s Johnson Draws on Worldwide Expertise
A fuel truck convoy on a winter ice road to the Goose project in Nunavut in April 2024. Credit: B2Gold B2Gold (TSX: BTO)(NYSE-A: BTG) is set to wrap up the year after pivoting seamlessly from starting Canada’s newest gold mine in the Arctic to complex negotiations in strife-torn Africa. The combination — tapping CEO Clive […]
Lassonde: The Serial Wealth Creator Who’s Still Enjoying the Journey
Pierre Lassonde holds his Northern Miner Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Metals Symposium in London on Nov. 30. Credit: The Northern Miner Franco-Nevada (TSX, NYSE: FNV) co-founder Pierre Lassonde hasn’t let retirement from the C-suite dim his love for the yellow metal. Think $4,000 gold is high? Lassonde, the former Newmont (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) president, has news for you. He predicts the yellow metal will hit […]
Troilus Engages in Discussions Regarding German Funding for Quebec Gold-Copper Project
The German government is in talks with Canadian firm Troilus Mining Corp. to fund investment in a large mining project, helping secure copper supplies that are key to the energy transition. The money will come from Germany’s new raw materials fund, which allows a capital injection of as much as €150 million ($176 million) per […]
The Fed Grants… but the Bond Vigilantes Withdraw
The Fed Giveth…and The Bond Vigilantes Taketh Away Greetings, Investors! It was fitting that the Federal Reserve saved its most consequential F.O.M.C. meeting of the year for now, as we get set to turn the calendar to 2026. As always, I joined The Prospector Podcast’s Michael Fox to break down the Fed’s actions this week […]
Silicon Metals Corp. Announces Private Placement for Flow-Through Shares
Silicon Metals Corp. Announces Flow-Through Private Placement Silicon Metals Corp. (CSE:SI) plans to conduct a flow-through private placement of common shares, aiming to raise up to $195,000 by issuing 3,000,000 shares at $0.065 each. Proceeds will finance eligible exploration expenditures in British Columbia and Ontario. The offering is subject to a four-month hold period, and […]
VERSES Closes CAD$2.65 Million Convertible Debenture Unit
VERSES AI Inc. has completed a non-brokered private placement, raising CAD$2.65 million, predominantly in cash. Each secured convertible debenture unit consists of CAD$1,000 in debentures and 164 share purchase warrants. The debentures, convertible at CAD$3.04 per share, mature on December 18, 2027, and bear 15% interest. The company plans to use the proceeds for working […]