Month: April,2025

PDAC Urges Long-term METC Extension Ahead of 2025 Election

PDAC Urges Long-term METC Extension Ahead of 2025 Election


April 3, 2025
As Canada prepares for a federal election, the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is pressing political parties to commit to long-term support for the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit (METC), emphasizing its crucial role in sustaining the country’s resource exploration industry. While the Liberal government announced a two year METC extension earlier this month, […]
AngloGold Completes Tropicana Renewables Project

AngloGold Completes Tropicana Renewables Project


April 3, 2025
AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU,JSE:ANG)said on Monday (March 31) that with the completion of its Tropicana renewables project it has created the largest hybrid power system in Australia’s mining sector. First introduced by AngloGold in June 2023, the renewables project is a partnership with Pacific Energy (ASX:PEA), which will integrate 61 megawatts of wind and solar generation […]
White House Considers Executive Order to Speed Up Deep-Sea Mining Permits

White House Considers Executive Order to Speed Up Deep-Sea Mining Permits


April 3, 2025
The White House is reportedly considering an executive order aimed at expediting the process for deep-sea mining in international waters, according to a Reuters exclusive. The potential order could allow US companies to bypass the United Nations-backed review system currently in place and seek faster approval from US regulatory agencies for the extraction of key […]
Los Andes Copper Announces Expansion of Land Package

Los Andes Copper Announces Expansion of Land Package


April 3, 2025
Los Andes Copper Ltd. (TSXV: LA) (OTCQX: LSANF) (‘Los Andes’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that the Company has expanded its land package by obtaining first-priority exploration claims over new areas within and adjacent to the current property boundaries for Los Andes’ Vizcachitas copper project in Chile (‘Vizcachitas’). The claims cover an 18 […]
Cizzle Brands’ CWENCH Hydration Becomes USA Hockey’s Official Hydration Partner

Cizzle Brands’ CWENCH Hydration Becomes USA Hockey’s Official Hydration Partner


April 3, 2025
As a proud supporter of grassroots hockey across North America, Cizzle Brands is embracing this opportunity to further enhance its U.S. presence with brand visibility throughout the entire USA Hockey network by virtue of this multi-year sponsorship. Cizzle Brands Corporation (Cboe Canada: CZZL) (OTCQB: CZZLF) (Frankfurt: 8YF) ( the ‘Company’ or ‘Cizzle Brands’) , is […]
Tesla reports 336,000 vehicle deliveries in first quarter, 13% drop from a year ago

Tesla reports 336,000 vehicle deliveries in first quarter, 13% drop from a year ago


April 3, 2025
Tesla reported 336,000 vehicle deliveries in the first quarter of 2025, a 13% decline from a year ago, two days after the electric vehicle company’s stock wrapped up its worst quarter since 2022. Here are the key numbers: Investors were expecting Tesla to report deliveries of between 360,000 and 370,000 vehicles, according to StreetAccount. Tesla’s investor relations […]
United Airlines adds Thailand, Vietnam and Australia flights in latest expansion

United Airlines adds Thailand, Vietnam and Australia flights in latest expansion


April 3, 2025
United Airlines plans to add daily flights to Vietnam and Thailand in October, further expanding the network for the U.S. carrier that already has the most Asia service. In the expansion, United is using a tactic that’s unusual in its network: Its airplanes from Los Angeles and San Francisco that are headed for Hong Kong will […]
Boeing says it’s progressing on safety reforms and working with DOJ on revised plea deal

Boeing says it’s progressing on safety reforms and working with DOJ on revised plea deal


April 3, 2025
WASHINGTON — Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg told senators on Wednesday that he’s happy with the company’s progress improving manufacturing and safety practices following several accidents, including a near catastrophe last year. Ortberg faced questioning from the Senate Commerce Committee about how the company will ensure that it doesn’t repeat past accidents or manufacturing defects, in his first hearing since he became […]
Trump’s massive 46% Vietnam tariffs could hit Nike, American Eagle and Wayfair

Trump’s massive 46% Vietnam tariffs could hit Nike, American Eagle and Wayfair


April 3, 2025
Retailers and brands have turned to Vietnam to manufacture goods from sneakers to couches while moving some or all production out of China. For years, China’s southern neighbor became a popular alternative for companies trying to avoid the crossfire of U.S. trade tensions with Beijing. Now, as President Donald Trump expands his tariff targets, they can no longer […]
These are the ‘Dirty 15’ countries Trump might target with Liberation Day tariffs

These are the ‘Dirty 15’ countries Trump might target with Liberation Day tariffs


April 3, 2025
President Donald Trump is poised to unveil a massive series of reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, when he will likely impose duties on multiple countries as part of what his administration has labeled ‘Liberation Day.’  Trump and his administration have long decried that other countries are engaging in unfair trade practices against the U.S., and have […]
Which countries impose the highest tariffs on the US?

Which countries impose the highest tariffs on the US?


April 3, 2025
President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on U.S. trading partners throughout the world Wednesday, saying the U.S. would add a 10% minimum baseline tax on all products coming in. The Trump administration has identified what it has called the ‘Dirty 15’ as the 15 nations with the largest trade deficit with the U.S., meaning the […]
Supreme Court divided over state effort to defund Planned Parenthood

Supreme Court divided over state effort to defund Planned Parenthood


April 3, 2025
The Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday over whether a state can block Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood clinics, in a technical interpretation over healthcare choices that has become a larger political fight over abortion access. In nearly two hours of oral arguments, the court’s conservative majority offered measured support for South Carolina’s position. The specific […]
SCOOP: White House rallies House GOP on Trump tariff plan in secret call

SCOOP: White House rallies House GOP on Trump tariff plan in secret call


April 3, 2025
The White House is taking a top-down approach in making sure Republicans are united on President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs plan. U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer briefed House Republican staffers on the administration’s strategy on Wednesday evening, Fox News Digital was told. Greer opened the call stressing that Trump was ushering in a magnitude of […]
Canada’s PM Carney vows to ‘fight’ Trump’s tariffs, other world leaders weigh impact

Canada’s PM Carney vows to ‘fight’ Trump’s tariffs, other world leaders weigh impact


April 3, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday evening vowed to ‘fight’ the new round of tariffs announced by President Donald Trump, and said he would turn to other international partners to get through the rocky times ahead.  ‘President Trump has just announced a series of measures that are going to fundamentally change the international trading […]
GOP defectors help Senate advance resolution to cancel Trump tariffs despite White House veto warning

GOP defectors help Senate advance resolution to cancel Trump tariffs despite White House veto warning


April 3, 2025
A Democrat-led resolution undoing President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Canada advanced past the Senate on Wednesday after multiple Republicans joined their counterparts in support of it.  Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul of Kentucky supported the resolution, bucking the president to do so. The final […]