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ThursdayJun 25, 2026 10:00 am

Renewable Energy Lab in Colorado Faces Unprecedented Challenges

The United States' clean energy transition is facing new challenges as policy priorities increasingly favor fossil fuels over renewable energy. One of the most visible examples is the renaming of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a globally recognized center for renewable energy research. Critics argue that this change reflects a broader shift away from supporting clean energy technologies at a time when renewable energy is becoming more affordable and essential. For decades, NREL played a leading role in advancing solar, wind, energy efficiency, battery technology, and sustainable transportation solutions. Its research helped reduce renewable energy costs, improve energy storage systems, and accelerate the development of electric vehicles and…

WednesdayJun 24, 2026 9:00 am

Greenland Mines Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRML) Is ‘One to Watch’

Greenland Mines’ flagship Skaergaard Project hosts an NI 43-101 Mineral Resource estimate containing 11.4 million ounces PdEq in the Indicated category and 14.1 million ounces PdEq in the Inferred category. The pending acquisition of the Sarfartoq Project would add an advanced rare earth asset with a historical resource estimate, extensive drilling history and exposure to magnet rare earth elements including neodymium and praseodymium. The company’s relationship with Neo Performance Materials includes an offtake arrangement covering up to 60% of future Sarfartoq production, subject to completion of the acquisition and future project development. Greenland Mines is pursuing a North Atlantic critical…

TuesdayJun 23, 2026 11:15 am

ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) Announces Another Infrastructure Milestone Amid Advancements Toward Commissioning of Montauban Project Site

Disseminated on behalf of ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) and may include paid advertising. ESGold Corp., a development-stage company committed to the acquisition, exploration, and development of high-quality mineral properties worldwide, recently received the delivery of a propane-fired tilting furnace at its Montauban Project to support on-site melting and casting of gold and silver into doré bars The furnace will form part of the company’s planned circuit for recovering precious metals from permitted tailings material and is a crucial milestone as the company moves to operationalize the facility ESGold has received – and continues to receive – infrastructure and equipment since…

TuesdayJun 23, 2026 10:00 am

Survey Shows Nearly Half of Central Banks to Ramp Up Gold Reserves

Gold continues to strengthen its position within the global financial system, with central banks signaling a growing commitment to the precious metal despite record-high prices. According to the latest survey on Central Bank Gold Reserves by the World Gold Council, confidence in gold remains exceptionally strong among reserve managers globally. The study found that nearly 90% of participants expect total central bank gold holdings across the globe to increase over the next year, while a record 45% indicated their own institutions are likely to increase gold reserves. The findings come as gold's role in international reserve management continues to expand. Recent trends have seen the metal gain greater prominence among official institutions as they seek assets that can help preserve value and reduce…

MondayJun 22, 2026 10:00 am

How Gold Preserves the Value of Savings

Many people save and invest with one primary goal: to protect the value of their hard-earned money over time. However, this has become increasingly challenging in a world of persistent inflation, economic uncertainty, and fluctuating financial markets. A major reason is the nature of modern fiat currencies. Unlike assets with a limited supply, fiat currencies can be expanded by central banks to support economic activity. While this can benefit the economy in the short term, it often leads to a gradual decline in purchasing power. As prices rise over time, the same amount of money buys fewer goods and services than it once did. For savers, this means that simply…

MondayJun 22, 2026 9:45 am

LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) Closes in on Initial Production as Gold Prices Hold High

Disseminated on behalf of LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) and may include paid advertising. Near-term gold producer LaFleur Minerals is preparing to restart production at its Beacon Gold Mill located in the Abitibi Gold Belt, using a 100,000-metric tonne bulk sample from its nearby Swanson Gold Project as a feed source for its first gold pour The company expects to benefit from market prices in the $4,400 to $4,500 range to generate healthy revenue above its $2,750-an-ounce base case with an all-in sustaining cost of just under $1,600 an ounce LaFleur’s strategic acquisition of mining projects, development of…

ThursdayJun 18, 2026 11:15 am

Powermax Minerals Inc. (CSE: PMAX) (OTCQB: PWMXF) Identifies High-Priority Rare Earth Targets at Ontario’s Hopkins Project as Global Demand for Critical Minerals Accelerates

Disseminated on behalf of Powermax Minerals Inc. (CSE: PMAX) (OTCQB: PWMXF) and may include paid advertising. Powermax Minerals has completed a desktop study identifying multiple high-priority rare earth element (“REE”) exploration targets at its Hopkins REE Project in northeastern Ontario. The study integrated geological, geophysical, geochemical, and historical datasets to define structurally controlled areas that may host REE mineralization. Powermax plans a phased exploration program including mapping, sampling, airborne surveys, and potentially drilling, subject to exploration results and permits. The company continues to build a North American portfolio of rare earth assets across Canada and the United States as rise in demand…

ThursdayJun 18, 2026 10:00 am

Inflation Could Shift from Headwind to Tailwind for Gold

Gold has endured another challenging stretch, leaving many investors disappointed as prices continue to struggle and drift deeper into bear market territory. While sentiment remains cautious in the short term, the broader economic landscape may be evolving in a way that eventually transforms one of gold's biggest obstacles into a powerful source of support. The key factor driving this potential shift is inflation. Under normal circumstances, rising inflation is viewed as a positive catalyst for gold because the precious metal has long been considered a store of value and a hedge against the loss of purchasing power. However, the current environment has produced a different outcome. Instead…

TuesdayJun 16, 2026 10:00 am

Clean Energy is Increasingly Shaping China’s Energy Future

China's electricity system remains heavily dependent on coal, but the country's future energy growth is increasingly being driven by cleaner sources. While coal continues to supply the largest share of power generation, renewable energy and nuclear power are rapidly expanding their role in the world's largest electricity market. Last year, the East Asian country generated approximately 10,575 TWh of electricity, with thermal power contributing more than 6,000TWh. Coal therefore remains the backbone of the power system and is unlikely to be displaced in absolute terms anytime soon. However, the source of new electricity supply is changing. Between 2020 and 2025,…

MondayJun 15, 2026 10:30 am

CMX Gold & Silver Corp. (CSE: CXC) (OTC: CXXMF) Cognizant of Derivatives and Its Impact on Gold and Silver Prices; Adopts Semi-Annual Financial Reporting

Disseminated on behalf of CMX Gold & Silver Corp. (CSE: CXC) (OTC: CXXMF) and may include paid advertising. CMX Gold & Silver Corp., an exploration-stage company advancing the historic Clayton Silver Mine in Idaho, recognizes the current global dynamics regarding gold and silver pricing Although derivatives have enhanced liquidity in precious metals markets, they have also skewed pricing in the physical market CMX has adopted semi-annual financial reporting (“SAR”). This will help reduce the administrative and financial burden associated with quarterly reporting, allowing management to focus time and resources toward advancing the Clayton Silver Project CMX (CSE: CXC) (OTC: CXXMF), an exploration-stage…

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