Mining & Resources
The Human and Financial Cost of the Concordia Security Incident at Vizsla Silver
Vizsla Silver Corp. issued a somber operational update on March 5, 2026, confirming that the death toll from a January security incident at its Panuco project has risen to seven. The company reported that two additional families have now received official confirmation that their loved ones are deceased. The tragedy stems from a late-January abduction…
Blue Moon Metals Advances Brownfield Polymetallic Portfolio with New Capital
In the capital intensive world of underground mining, the relationship between a resource company and its contractor is usually strictly transactional. The company pays for the development and the contractor provides the equipment and labor. However, a different model is emerging at the Nussir copper-gold-silver project in Norway. Blue Moon Metals Inc. | confirmed that…
Jaguar Uranium Hits Key Milestone with Guanaco Environmental Permit
The global energy scramble just found a new gear in South America. On March 2, 2026, Toronto-based Jaguar Uranium Corp. announced it received its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) permit for the Laguna Salada project in Chubut, Argentina—well ahead of schedule. I’m looking at the macro board, and the timing is surgical. While the Strait of…
Blue Moon Metals Acquires Apex Mine to Secure US Germanium and Gallium
Toronto-based Blue Moon Metals | just closed a deal that effectively redraws the map for North American critical mineral supply. By acquiring the past-producing Apex Mine in Utah from a subsidiary of Teck Resources, Blue Moon isn’t just buying a hole in the ground. They’re buying the cornerstone of a domestic “Hub and Spoke” network…
High-Grade Discovery: Contango Ore Intersects 294 g/t Gold at Lucky Shot
Contango Ore just dropped the first batch of assay results from its underground drilling at the Lucky Shot Project. The numbers are aggressive. I’m looking at one specific intercept—60.22 g/t gold over 5.92 meters. That includes a staggering 294.77 g/t gold over 1.16 meters. These results aren’t just high-grade; they’re structural game-changers. The KM Vein:…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
