Mining & Resources
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Pan Global Resources Begins 2026 Drilling at High-Priority El Pozo Target
Pan Global Resources has officially kicked off its 2026 drill program at the Escacena Project in southern Spain. I’m tracking the first target, El Pozo, which is currently being tested by a four-hole initial program. This site is a high-priority Volcanic Massive Sulphide (VMS) target located just 3 km north of the company’s flagship La…
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Defense Metals Joins Canada’s Strategic Trade Mission to Europe
Defense Metals Corp. just returned from a high-stakes trade delegation across Rome, Munich, and Paris. Led by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and Invest in Canada, the mission focused on one goal: securing Western supply chains for critical minerals. I’m looking at the roster, and the selectivity is notable. Out of 17 Canadian companies, Defense Metals…
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Chai Research Achieves $1.4B Valuation With Strong AI Safeguards
Chai Research Corp has announced continued 3X annual growth, reaching $68 million in ARR and achieving a $1.4 billion valuation. Alongside rapid expansion, the company emphasized its commitment to modern AI safety standards, aligning with global frameworks to ensure responsible scaling of its chatbot platform. Growth and Responsibility Over the past three years, CHAI has…
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Norsemont Mining Encouraged by Higher‑Grade Breccia Zones in Chile Project
Norsemont Mining Inc. (CSE:NOM; OTC:NRRSF; FWB:LXZ1) has completed the first seven holes of its Phase 3 drill program at the Choquelimpie gold‑silver‑copper project in northern Chile. The 1,650 meters drilled have provided important data for extending higher‑grade zones at depth. Operations are temporarily paused due to seasonal weather, with drilling expected to resume in April…
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Borr Drilling Delivers $45M Net Income for Full Year 2025
Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE:BORR) has released unaudited results for the three months and the year 2025. The company reported fourth‑quarter operating revenues of $259.4 million, down 6 percent from the prior quarter, and a net loss of $1.0 million. Adjusted EBITDA came in at $105.2 million, a 22 percent sequential decline. For the full year,…
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Wicheeda Rare Earth Project Moves Into Pilot‑Scale Testing Phase
Defense Metals Corp. (TSXV:DEFN, OTCQB:DFMTF, FSE:35D) has appointed SGS Canada Inc. to conduct a 30‑tonne pilot‑scale flotation testing program on newly prepared drill core composite samples from its Wicheeda Rare Earth Project near Prince George, British Columbia. The program is designed to advance process flowsheet development and support future engineering studies. Advancing feasibility The pilot…
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Ryerson and Olympic Steel Complete Merger, Launch New Ticker RYZ
Ryerson Holding Corporation (NYSE:RYI) and Olympic Steel, Inc. (formerly NASDAQ:ZEUS) have officially merged, with Ryerson issuing 1.7105 shares of its common stock for each Olympic Steel share. Former Olympic shareholders now hold about 37 percent of Ryerson. Beginning February 24, the combined company will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “RYZ,”…
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Todal Mining Fails to Deliver on 20‑Year Platinum Plan
Todal Mining, once billed as one of Zimbabwe’s biggest platinum ventures, has gone quiet. Investors are said to have walked away, leaving Mines Minister Winston Chitando under pressure to cancel its licence. The claims, originally taken from Anglo American Platinum and later passed through several owners, sit right next to AngloPlat’s Unki Mine in Shurugwi.…
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Pan Global Files NI 43‑101 Report for Escacena Project in Spain
Pan Global Resources | | has filed its independent NI 43‑101 Technical Report for the Escacena Project in southern Spain. The report covers the La Romana copper‑tin‑silver deposit and the Cañada Honda gold‑copper‑silver deposit, both located in the Iberian Pyrite Belt. Results were first released at the end of 2025 and now come with the…
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Q1 FY2026 Results Highlight Multi‑Jurisdictional Growth Across Bolivia, Spain, Argentina
Quarterly Results Overview Orvana Minerals Corp. reported financial and operational results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company also provided updates on its Don Mario Oxides Stockpile Project in Bolivia and issued FY2026 guidance for its Bolivian subsidiary, EMIPA. Bolivia Operations Update EMIPA has commenced trial processing of legacy sulfide ore through the…
