44 m. ago Pakistan eyes multibillion dollars of investment as it hosts summit on country’s minerals sector

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan is pitching investments in its mines and minerals sector to delegations from the United States, Saudi Arabia and China as it opened a summit Tuesday during which authorities hope to bring billions of dollars in investments. The event aims to spotlight Pakistan’s vast reserves of copper, gold, lithium and other minerals […]

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7 h. ago Mustang Energy Expands Spur Project South of the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan and Enters Marketing Services Agreements

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mustang Energy Corp. (CSE: MEC, OTC:MECPF, FRA:92T) (the “Company” or “Mustang”) is pleased to announce the expansion of its Spur Project with the acquisition of a 100%-owned mineral claim comprising 5,751 hectares. The new claim is located directly south of the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan and […]

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9 h. ago Gold Resource Corporation Announces Year End 2024 Conference Call

DENVER — Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the “Company”) announces that it will host a conference call on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The conference call will be recorded and posted on the Company’s website later in the day following the conclusion of the call. Following prepared remarks, Allen Palmiere, […]

Culture

9 h. ago Images and video give Calgarians glimpse of redesigned Olympic Plaza

Calgarians now have a better idea of what the city's new Olympic Plaza will look like, following the release of design plans and artist renderings of the project on Monday.

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11 h. ago Dundee Precious Metals Announces First Quarter 2025 Production Results

TORONTO, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX: DPM) (“DPM” or “the Company”) announced preliminary production results from both of its mines for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. “With solid gold production in the first quarter, we are on track to meet our guidance for 2025, with higher production planned […]

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11 h. ago 'Look to the future': Transformed Olympic Plaza will include skating rink in winter

Renderings reveal a new-look public plaza centred on a 12-metre statue inspired by 1988 Olympics logo and a summertime water feature shaped like a 10-point star

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15 h. ago Ontario judge seeking clarity on facts in supervised consumption site legal challenge

TORONTO — The Ontario judge overseeing the legal challenge of the province’s ban on supervised consumption sites that are within 200 metres of schools and daycares says he’s concerned he does not have all the facts to decide the case. Justice John Callaghan says he recalled the lawyers unexpectedly to try to figure out some […]

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16 h. ago Canada’s Poilievre Says He Would Approve Suncor Oil Project, Mines

The leader of Canada’s Conservative Party said he would accelerate approval on 10 resource projects if elected, including the extension of a major Suncor Energy Inc. oil sands mine in Alberta.

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17 h. ago Podcast counsels Russian women to marry soldiers for death benefits

Now this is a Russian affront. A glamorous Russian real estate agent has been caged after telling the nation’s women to marry soldiers so they can cash in on their $133,000 death benefit when the men are killed in Ukraine. Marina Orlova’s gold digging outraged Russians, even for an unpopular war and put her on […]

Events

17 h. ago Markets could get a lot worse as Trump tariffs spark distress

When safe assets, such as gold and government bonds, take a hit, you really are in trouble

Economics

18 h. ago Project Managers Empowered to Drive Impact through New Joint Venture

Project Management Institute and Green Project Management join forces in a strategic joint venture to advance sustainability and regeneration in project management worldwide PHILADELPHIA — Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading authority for project professionals, has signed an agreement to establish a new joint venture with Green Project Management (GPM), a pioneer in sustainable […]

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19 h. ago Federal election: Metro Vancouver voters have mixed feelings on housing promises

As Canadians head to the polls April 28, the issue of housing is — once again — top of mind for many voters, especially among younger voters

Politics

19 h. ago How to avoid the trap of spending more during spring cleaning

Choose your project, set a budget, repurpose, declutter, and recycle. Savvy DIY tips help to organize your life and your money.

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19 h. ago Montage Gold Closes First Tranche of Investment in African Gold

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Montage Gold Corp. (“Montage” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MAU, OTCQX: MAUTF) is pleased to announce the closing of the first tranche of its previously announced strategic investment in African Gold Limited (“African Gold”) (ASX:A1G). The strategic partnership transaction consists of a share exchange transaction between Montage and African Gold (the “Share Exchange Transaction”) including the issuance to […]

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20 h. ago Sulliden Acquires Portion of Nickel, Zinc, and Lead Mining Exploration Project in Poland

TORONTO, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sulliden Mining Capital Inc. (“Sulliden” or the “Company”) (TSX: SMC) is pleased to announce that it has indirectly acquired a 5.2% interest in a nickel, zinc, and lead mining exploration project in Poland (the “Project”) through the purchase of 10% of the issued and outstanding shares of Sustainable […]

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21 h. ago Ontario judge recalls lawyers in supervised consumption site case

An Ontario judge has asked lawyers to return to court in the challenge to a new provincial law that bans supervised consumption sites within 200 metres of schools or daycares.

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21 h. ago Wesdome Gold Mines to Acquire Angus Gold; Quadruples the Eagle River Land Package

All amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated TORONTO, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: WDO, OTCQX: WDOFF) (“Wesdome” or the “Company”) and Angus Gold Inc. (TSX-V: GUS, OTC: ANGVF) (“Angus”) are pleased to jointly announce that they have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement (the “Agreement”) whereby […]

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25 h. ago Lumissil’s Green PHY Solution Selected to Support Arrow Electronics in the new EVSE Reference Design Project

MILPITAS, Calif., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lumissil Microsystems, an analog/mixed-signal solution provider, has been selected by Arrow Electronics to support their new Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) reference design, aimed at simplifying development and accelerating time to market for ISO 15118-compliant charging solutions. The reference design integrates the CG5317 Green PHY modem from […]

Events

25 h. ago World’s largest deforestation project fells forests for bioethanol fuel, sugar and rice in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops, potentially displacing Indigenous groups who rely on the land to survive. Local communities say they’re already experiencing harm from the government-backed project, which environmental watchdogs say is the largest current planned deforestation […]

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26 h. ago POLYVANTIS Implements Solar Energy in Germany, Reducing Carbon Footprint by Over 750 Metric Tons Annually

The new installation produces around 3.3 GWh of sustainable, solar energy annually, powering the equivalent of over 900 households Reduced dependence on fossil fuels, saving approximately 750 tons of CO per year POLYVANTIS reduces Scope 2 emissions, customers benefit from a reduction in their Scope 3 emissions WEITERSTADT, Germany — POLYVANTIS announces the commissioning of […]

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