Month: December,2025

Two African nations ban American citizens in diplomatic tit-for-tat following Trump admin move

Two African nations ban American citizens in diplomatic tit-for-tat following Trump admin move


December 31, 2025
Two West African nations have issued a simultaneous ban on American citizens in a diplomatic tit-for-tat move, amidst heightened tensions with both the United States and Europe, and as Russia seeks to increase its economic and geopolitical influence in the region. Mali and Burkina Faso made the move in response to the Trump administration’s Dec. […]
DAN GAINOR: These are the seven most annoying people of the year 2025

DAN GAINOR: These are the seven most annoying people of the year 2025


December 31, 2025
This year brought us Trump the Sequel and that meant the left had extra motivation to be annoying. Their hatred of President Donald Trump, conservatives and even the late Charlie Kirk defined 2025. Still, there were some who outdid everyone else in their quest to be, drumroll, please, the Most Annoying Person of 2025. I […]
Congress fails to save Obamacare subsidies after shutdown fight, premiums set to surge

Congress fails to save Obamacare subsidies after shutdown fight, premiums set to surge


December 31, 2025
Lawmakers fought over Obamacare subsidies tooth and nail for the latter part of the year, and ultimately, neither side won. Senate Democrats thrust the government into the longest shutdown in history in an effort to refocus the narrative in Congress on healthcare, and Republicans agreed to talk about it in the open. And both Republicans […]
Ukraine–Russia at a crossroads: How the war evolved in 2025 and what comes next

Ukraine–Russia at a crossroads: How the war evolved in 2025 and what comes next


December 31, 2025
President Donald Trump spent much of 2025 attempting what had eluded his predecessors: personally engaging both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an effort to bring an end to the war in Ukraine. From high-profile summits to direct phone calls, the administration pushed for a negotiated settlement even as the fighting […]
Congress blocks Obamacare subsidies after shutdown fight, premiums set to surge

Congress blocks Obamacare subsidies after shutdown fight, premiums set to surge


December 31, 2025
Lawmakers fought over Obamacare subsidies tooth and nail for the latter part of the year, and ultimately, neither side won. Senate Democrats thrust the government into the longest shutdown in history in an effort to refocus the narrative in Congress on healthcare, and Republicans agreed to talk about it in the open. And both Republicans […]
New Found Gold: Emerging Canadian Gold Producer Advancing Assets in Newfoundland and Labrador

New Found Gold: Emerging Canadian Gold Producer Advancing Assets in Newfoundland and Labrador


December 30, 2025
New Found Gold (TSXV:NFG,NYSE:NFGC) is an emerging Canadian gold producer with a portfolio of assets in Newfoundland and Labrador. Its holdings include the flagship Queensway gold project, along with the recently acquired Hammerdown mine, Pine Cove mill, and Nugget Pond hydrometallurgical gold plant. In early 2025, New Found Gold strengthened its board and management team […]
55 North Mining: High-grade Manitoba Gold Project with Exploration Upside

55 North Mining: High-grade Manitoba Gold Project with Exploration Upside


December 30, 2025
55 North Mining (CSE: FFF,FSE: 6YF) is a Canadian exploration and development company advancing its 100 percent-owned Last Hope gold project in the Lynn Lake district of northern Manitoba. The company is focused on unlocking value from a high-grade gold system through systematic drilling, resource expansion, and disciplined capital allocation, while preserving strategic optionality in […]
Harvest Gold Announces Share Issuances/Cash Payment Pursuant To Its Mosseau And Urban Barry Mineral Option Agreements

Harvest Gold Announces Share Issuances/Cash Payment Pursuant To Its Mosseau And Urban Barry Mineral Option Agreements


December 30, 2025
(TheNewswire) Vancouver, British Columbia/ December 29, 2025 ‑ TheNewswire – Harvest Gold Corporation (TSXV: HVG,OTC:HVGDF) (‘Harvest Gold‘ or the ‘Company‘) announces that it has issued 2,000,000 common shares (the ‘Shares‘) at a deemed price of $0.06 per Share pursuant to a mineral property option agreement entered into with Vior Inc. on December 18, 2023, as […]
Centurion Minerals: Advancing a High-potential Gold Project in the Heart of the Abitibi Region

Centurion Minerals: Advancing a High-potential Gold Project in the Heart of the Abitibi Region


December 30, 2025
Centurion Minerals (TSXV:CTN) is a Canadian exploration company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing precious metals projects across the Americas. The company’s strategy targets high-quality, early-stage gold assets, advancing them through systematic exploration to define drill-ready targets and unlock the discovery potential of its three core properties: Newman, Noseworthy, and Hepburn. Located near major operations […]
SQM, Codelco Seal Landmark Lithium Joint Venture in Salar de Atacama

SQM, Codelco Seal Landmark Lithium Joint Venture in Salar de Atacama


December 30, 2025
Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM) (NYSE:SQM) and Codelco have finalized their long-awaited partnership, forming a new joint venture that will oversee lithium production in Chile’s Salar de Atacama through 2060. SQM announced on Saturday (December 27) that it has completed its strategic partnership with state-owned miner Codelco through the merger by absorption of Codelco subsidiary […]
Top 5 Canadian Nickel Stocks of 2025

Top 5 Canadian Nickel Stocks of 2025


December 30, 2025
Nickel prices have experienced volatility in the past few years due to supply and demand uncertainty. While demand has been consistent, prices have been mainly influenced by structural oversupply stemming from high output from Indonesia, which rapidly increased output in recent years to become the world’s top nickel producer. Low prices led several companies to […]
LaFleur Minerals Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of up to C$1,000,000

LaFleur Minerals Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of up to C$1,000,000


December 30, 2025
LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR,OTC:LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) (‘LaFleur Minerals’ or the ‘Company’ or ‘Issuer’) announces that, due to additional demand to participate in the LIFE Offering, the Company announces a non-brokered hard dollar private placement offering of up to 2,000,000 units of the Company (the ‘Units’) at a price of $0.50 per Unit, for gross […]
Top 5 Silver News Stories of 2025

Top 5 Silver News Stories of 2025


December 30, 2025
Silver’s 2025 breakout marked one of the metal’s most decisive shifts in more than a decade. As the price pushed through longstanding resistance, investors, miners and policymakers reassessed its role in global markets, allowing silver to reassert itself as not only an industrial metal, but also a staple financial asset. Looking back at silver’s record-breaking […]
Empire Metals Limited Announces Conditional Sale of 75% of Eclipse Gold Project

Empire Metals Limited Announces Conditional Sale of 75% of Eclipse Gold Project


December 30, 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM / ACCESS Newswire / December 30, 2025 / Empire Metals Limited (AIM:EEE)(OTCQX:EPMLF), the AIM-quoted and OTCQX-traded exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement for its 75% interest in the Eclipse Mining Lease (‘Eclipse ML’ or the ‘Project’), a non-core gold […]
North Korea fires cruise missiles as Kim underscores nuclear ambitions

North Korea fires cruise missiles as Kim underscores nuclear ambitions


December 30, 2025
North Korea test-fired two strategic cruise missiles as leader Kim Jong Un pledged to continue ‘unlimited’ development of its nuclear stockpile, according to state media.  The launches involved cruise missiles designed to carry nuclear warheads, according to North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). Kim promised to ‘devote all their efforts to the unlimited […]