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December 4, 2025

Mercado closes CAD$5.598 million private placement; Vizsla Silver becomes strategic shareholder

2025.12.04 Until fairly recently, it’s been difficult for junior resource companies to raise […]
December 4, 2025

AMOC current could collapse within 20 years – Richard Mills

2025.12.03 The possibility of a major Atlantic Ocean current collapsing within the next […]
December 4, 2025

Harvest Gold now drilling Central Mosseau – Richard Mills

2025.12.02 Northern Mosseau Drilling Below is a look at known gold mineralization in […]
December 4, 2025

Europe is going on a huge military spending spree

From The Economist Europe is going on a huge military spending spree But […]
December 4, 2025

Productivity Is About to Slump—and AI Won’t Come to the Rescue

By Megan Leonhardt  and Adam Levine – Barron’s The history of technological innovation suggests it […]
December 4, 2025

Scientists find coastal seas acidifying shockingly fast

From Science Daily New research from the University of St Andrews reports that […]
December 4, 2025

Humans were travelling with dogs 10,000 years ago, a new study finds

By Aarjavee Raaj – CTV News A new study has found that humans from […]
December 3, 2025

Despite two new proposed transmission lines, BC’s industrial power demands could force choice between mines and LNG – Richard Mills

2025.11.28 Earlier this month, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney added the North Coast […]
December 3, 2025

China stealing rare earths monopoly from US is all about the missile’s – Richard Mills

2025.11.27 Americans might be surprised to learn that China possesses 80% of the […]
December 3, 2025

5 signs of Kidney damage that appear on the skin

From Times of India Our kidneys perform many important functions, that include filtering […]
December 3, 2025

Canada reaches deal to join EU’s flagship defence program

From Financial Post Canada has reached a deal to join the European Union’s €150 billion ($243 […]
December 3, 2025

56 million years ago, the Earth suddenly heated up – and many plants stopped working properly

By Vera Korasidis & Julian Rogger – The Conversation Around 56 million years […]
December 3, 2025

China does not just dominate rare earths – it has quietly become indispensable in copper refining too

By Dylan Hartwell – nunneryplumbingandheating.co.uk For years, rare earths symbolised China’s power over […]
December 2, 2025

U.S. and China’s Aircraft Carriers Mobilized in the Pacific

From Maritime Fairtrade On a recent Sunday, both the United States and China […]
December 2, 2025

Boosting One Protein Reawakens Aging Brain Cells in Mice, Study Shows

By David Nield – Science Alert A discovery by researchers from the Baylor […]
December 2, 2025

Mapped: The Four Major Types of Forests Around the World

By Marcus Lu – Visual Capitalist Forests cover nearly one-third of the world’s land […]
December 2, 2025

Charted: The Declining Purchasing Power of the U.S. Dollar

By Marcus Lu – Visual Capitalist The U.S. dollar has steadily lost value over […]
December 1, 2025

Follow the leader: Silver’s explosive rally reshaping the metals bull market

By Neils Christensen – Kitco News There’s been a lot of ink spilled over […]
December 1, 2025

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now so large that dozens of species call it ‘home’

By Eric Ralls – earth.com When we picture the open Pacific, we imagine […]
December 1, 2025

Alaskan tribes sue B.C. gov’t over mines in far northwest

By Andrew Kurjata, Hanna Petersen –  CBC News A group of tribal nations in Alaska […]
December 1, 2025

The Impossible Two Percent: Why Central Banks Cannot Afford Price Stability

By Hamoon Soleimani – Mises Wire The Two percent inflation target—monetary policy’s sacred […]
November 30, 2025

Supplement For High Blood Pressure Clears Signs of Alzheimer’s in Mice

By David Nield – Science alert A build-up of sticky proteins in the […]
November 30, 2025

How BC’s New Economic Plan Gets It All Wrong

By Marc Lee –  The Tyee Premier David Eby is calling “Look West,” […]
November 30, 2025

Comment: Who controls Crown lands in British Columbia?

By Warren Mirko and Geoffrey S. Moyse – Times Colonist A commentary on […]
November 30, 2025

Visualizing the Life Cycle of a Mineral Discovery

By Nicholas LePan – Visual Capitalist elements Mining legend Pierre Lassonde knows a little bit […]
November 29, 2025

The 30 Funniest Garfield Comic Strips Of All Time

By Fawzia Khan, Christopher Raley & Tony Jeanetta – CBR Created by Jim Davis, Garfield is a hugely popular […]
November 29, 2025

Essential Gold Investing

By Adam Hamilton, CPA Gold allocations are essential for all investment portfolios.  Every […]
November 29, 2025

The 6 Ultraprocessed Foods That Cause the Most Harm to Your Metabolism, According to Experts

By Daryl Austin – Today We’ve all been tempted after a long workday […]
November 29, 2025

‘The narwhals stop calling’: how the noise from ships is silencing wildlife in the Arctic

By Jenn Thornhill Verma – The Guardian The delicate clicks and whistles of narwhals […]
November 29, 2025

Electricity demand by B.C. mines likely to rise by 60 per cent by 2035, consultant estimates

By Derrick Penner – Vancouver Sun B.C.’s mining industry will likely need 60 per […]
November 28, 2025

Jamie Dimon is right. Alarm bells are ringing about the next GFC

By Heather Smith – Financial Review It seems trite to say much has […]
November 28, 2025
Copper wire

UBS raises copper outlook as mine disruptions deepen supply deficits

From Reuters UBS expects copper prices to rise into next year, citing tightening […]
November 28, 2025

B.C. LNG push threatens electricity supply, finds CleanBC review

By Stefan Labbé – BIV Overall, the independent review of CleanBC found the […]
November 28, 2025

Scientists Find Molecular Switch That Helps Cancer Cells Defy Death

From SciTechDaily Cells often encounter environmental pressures that can harm or even kill […]
November 27, 2025

Torr Metals: Chasing a Potential New Afton-style look-alike in the Quesnel Trough – Richard Mills

2025.11.22 Today we’re speaking with Malcolm Dorsey, President and CEO of Torr Metals […]
November 27, 2025

Silver North intersects 13.15 meters averaging 818 g/t silver and 1.39 g/t gold – Richard Mills

2025.11.20 Assay results have been received for the first three holes of Silver […]
November 27, 2025

Graphite One identifies important magnet rare earths, plus scandium and yttrium at it’s Graphite Creek deposit in Alaska – Richard Mills

2025.11.20 Graphite One TSXV:GPH, OTCQX:GPHOF has found rare earth elements at its Graphite […]
November 27, 2025

Breathtaking new details revealed by multiple spacecraft and observatories

By Fraser Merrick – Hillock-head.co.uk A glow the color of cold fire has […]
November 27, 2025

Nearby super-Earth emerges as a top target in the search for life

From ScienceDaily University of California, Irvine astronomers have identified an exoplanet located within […]
November 27, 2025

Device connects man’s brain to an iPad through Bluetooth

CBC News – YouTube A new device lets users control an iPad just […]
November 27, 2025

How Much Control China Has Over the World’s Critical Minerals

By Bruno Venditti – Visual Capitalist Elements China dominates the production of at least […]
November 26, 2025

Why illegal gold mining is overtaking cocaine as the drug of choice for traffickers in Latin America

By Claudia Rebaza – CNN World The Trump administration’s drone strikes against boats allegedly bringing […]
November 26, 2025

Ancient microbes frozen for 40,000 years revive, reorganize, and begin to devour carbon

By Raquel Brandao – earth.com Microbes entombed in deep permafrost, ground that stays […]
November 26, 2025

We’re learning more about what vitamin D does to our bodies

By Jessica Hamzelouarchive – MIT Technology Review It has started to get really wintry […]
November 26, 2025

Opinion: Canada wasn’t ‘stolen’ from Indigenous people

By Mark Milke and Tom Flanagan – National Post If Canadians care to understand […]
November 24, 2025

The World’s First Thorium Molten Salt Reactor

By Haley Zaremba – Oilprice.com An experimental Chinese nuclear plant reportedly just crossed a […]
November 24, 2025

Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025

By Niccolo Conte – Visual Capitalist Global debt levels continue to rise, with 2025 […]
November 24, 2025

World’s oldest gold artifacts

From X In Bulgaria’s Varna Necropolis, a 6,000-year-old skeleton was found with some […]
November 24, 2025

1,500% price increase on some rare earth elements squeezes chipmaking business — Yttrium surge caused by trade war between U.S. and China

By Jowi Morales – tom’s HARDWARE The price of the rare earth element Yttrium […]
November 23, 2025

A cold gold rush? The race for the Arctic’s critical minerals is heating up

Sam Meredith – CNBC.com A global scramble to exploit the Arctic’s untapped resources […]
November 23, 2025

Greenland cave discovery reveals the Arctic temperature millions of years ago

By Raquel Brandao – earth.com Cave minerals from far northern Greenland show that […]
November 23, 2025

Visualizing the $19 Trillion Global Cost of Conflict

By  Dorothy Neufeld – Visual Capitalist Last year, the economic impact of violence […]
November 23, 2025

Age of Electricity

From International Energy Agency — X A year ago, the world was moving […]
November 22, 2025

Visualizing Future Solar Power Capacity by Country

By Bruno Venditti – Visual Capitalist The global solar energy landscape is rapidly transforming […]
November 22, 2025

Global LNG Glut Could Upend Prices by 2026

By Tsvetana Paraskova – Oilprice.com Global LNG supply is rising and growth will accelerate […]
November 22, 2025

Copper Just Flashed a Market Signal Everyone Missed

By Nomi – Prinsights Copper rarely moves in dramatic ways; instead, it takes […]
November 22, 2025

Simple amino acid supplement greatly reduces Alzheimer’s damage

From ScienceDaily Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive disorder that damages nerve cells […]
November 21, 2025

Gary Larson’s 10 Best Comics, Ranked

By Zach Moser – ScreenRant Gary Larson is the creator of the legendary newspaper […]
November 21, 2025

A World of Debt

From The Burning Platform A 2010 study on debt-to-GDP found that when a country’s public […]
November 21, 2025

Commodities and the Next Major Macro Phase

From Notes fro the Rabbit Hole The bigger picture in Treasury bonds is […]
November 21, 2025

Gold Mid-Tiers’ Q3’25 Fundamentals

Adam Hamilton, CPA Mid-tier and junior gold miners’ just-reported epic record third-quarter results […]
November 21, 2025

Critical list

Recognition of antimony and tungsten on the 2025 USGS Critical Minerals List underscores […]
November 20, 2025

Video – Poison in the well

Hydraulic fracturing of oil and gas wells is contaminating our fresh water supply. […]
November 20, 2025

Video: Building the case for Thorium powered SMRs

Where radioactive waste from uranium-based reactors lasts up to 10,000 years, residues from […]
November 20, 2025

Small modular reactors gaining traction, powered by AI – Richard Mills

2025.11.15 Opponents of nuclear power ignore a simple but powerful truth: nuclear is […]
November 20, 2025

What Is A Solid State Battery?

By Michael Bizzaco – BGR Many of the best modern electric vehicles (EVs) are […]
November 20, 2025

Port of Churchill searches for year-round trade

By Jeff Melchior – Manitoba Co-operator University of Manitoba researchers are investigating how many […]
November 20, 2025

How economic corridors could shape a stronger Canadian future

From BOE Report Building a stronger Canadian economy depends as much on how […]
November 20, 2025

Tripling of nuclear capacity is achievable, says World Nuclear Association

From World nuclear news The tripling of global nuclear capacity by 2050 can […]
November 19, 2025

A Payroll Playbook to Gauge Recession Risk

By Bill Hester, CFA, CMT – Hussman Funds With the federal government open […]
November 19, 2025

Silver North Hits Bigly Silver

By Bob Moriarty – 321Gold The companies with unlimited growth potential are the […]
November 19, 2025

Visualized: Future Electricity Usage by Country (2024–2035)

By Ryan Bellefontaine – Visual Capitalist As global electrification ramps up, electricity demand in […]
November 19, 2025

Massive hidden waves are rapidly melting Greenland’s glaciers

From ScienceDaily Iceberg calving happens when large pieces of ice split from the […]
November 19, 2025

Scientists develop tiny robots that can swim through your blood to fight strokes

From Swissinfo.ch The tiny robot has not yet been tested on humans. However, […]
November 19, 2025

How 4 different expansions are planned for Canada’s largest oil export pipeline system

By Kyle Bakx – CBC News A handful of proposed expansions to major […]
November 18, 2025

Study Finds Flaws in Environmental Review Process for Mining Operations as Ottawa Signals Fast Track Approach to Resource Development

From VOCM Local News Now A new study by Dalhousie University in Nova […]
November 18, 2025

Exclusive: A new rare earth crisis is brewing as yttrium shortages spread

By Lewis Jackson, Allison Lampert, Fanny Potkin and Ernest Scheyder – Reuters Global supplies of the rare earth […]
November 18, 2025

Copper Production & Population Growth

From Mining Visuals Copper is an essential metal for modern civilization. While often […]
November 18, 2025

Thorium Market: Current Analysis and Forecast (2024-2032)

From UnivDatos The Thorium market was valued at USD 172.1 Million in 2023 […]
November 16, 2025

The World’s $111 Trillion in Government Debt, in One Giant Chart

By Dorothy Neufeld – Visual Capitalist While global public debt is lower than pandemic […]
November 16, 2025

Canada’s New Submarines Will Be Lethal, Stealthy, and Very UnCanadian

by Peter Jones – The Walrus In 2017, HMCS Chicoutimi undertook a dangerous and difficult assignment. For […]
November 16, 2025

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order

By Ray Dalio – Youtube I believe the world is changing in big […]
November 16, 2025

Most feral honeybee colonies in U.S. by said to be Africanized

By Todd Fitchette – FarmProgress I’m not an entomologist and I don’t play […]
November 14, 2025

Expanded LNG tanker traffic will mean more pollution, no more whales – Richard Mills

2025.11.13 On Oct. 25, a humpback whale was found dead and floating in […]
November 14, 2025

The Quesnel Trough — Canada’s copper heartland – Richard Mills

2025.11.12 One way to make an educated guess as to the direction of […]
November 14, 2025

White Gold drills 6.9 g/t gold over 50.2m – Richard Mills

2025.11.09 White Gold (TSXV:WGO, OTCQX:WHGOF, FRA:29W) this week reported assays from the first […]
November 14, 2025

The strategy for developing Canada’s critical minerals needs a rethink – Richard Mills

2025.11.08 Prime Minister Mark Carney deserves credit for putting the subject of critical […]
November 14, 2025

Gold Miners’ Q3’25 Fundamentals

Adam Hamilton, CPA Gold miners’ Q3 earnings season just wrapped up, and the […]
November 14, 2025

The economist counting down to America’s debt doomsday

By Joseph Zeballos-Roig – Quartz He was once called “Dr. Doom and Gloom” […]
November 14, 2025

Gold Jumps, Silver Soars to $53 as US Fed Preps ‘Ample’ Liquidity Bond Buying

By Adrian Ash – BullionVault GOLD JUMPED and silver prices leapt on Wednesday, slashing […]
November 14, 2025

Understanding the 5 stages of chronic kidney disease: Prevention, symptoms, and management

From Times of India Chronic kidney disease or CKD, is a condition that […]
November 13, 2025

40 Funniest The Far Side Comics That Will Never Get Old

By Justin Epps, Dalton Norman, Ambrose Tardive & Spencer Connolly – ScreenRant Since 1979, cartoonist Gary Larson has […]
November 13, 2025

New research may have found the secret to delaying chronic illness in old age

By Adrián Carballo Casla, Amaia Calderón-Larrañaga,David Abbad Gomez – Independent Imagine two people […]
November 13, 2025

Monthly Gold Compass

By Ronald-Peter Stöferle & Mark J. Valek
November 13, 2025

China revives a nuclear technology the West abandoned 60 years ago — and it could spell the end of uranium as fuel

From Livinglandscapesproject.co.uk In a lab setting, Chinese physicists say they have converted thorium […]
November 13, 2025

The Titanic and the Birth of Controlled Narratives

By John Walter On April 15, 1912, the world awoke to headlines that […]
November 12, 2025

Gold funds

From The Kobeissi Letter – X Investors are still piling into gold funds: […]
November 12, 2025

Cracks in Antarctic ‘Doomsday Glacier’ ice shelf trigger accelerated destabilization

From Phys.org Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica—often called the “Doomsday Glacier”—is one of […]
November 11, 2025

America’s Future Is Being Sacrificed for Short-Term “Wins”

By Ian Bremmer – Project Syndicate Most countries are prepared to give Trump […]
November 11, 2025

The Quiet Repricing of Reality

By Adam Rozencwajg & Cem Karsan