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FridaySep 18, 2026 9:45 am

Powermax Minerals Inc. (CSE: PMAX) (OTCQB: PWMXF) Moves Cameron REE Project Into Assay Phase as North American Critical-Mineral Supply Chain Gains Focus

Disseminated on behalf of Powermax Minerals Inc. (CSE: PMAX) (OTCQB: PWMXF) and may include paid advertising. The company has completed its 2026 field exploration program at the Cameron Rare Earth Element Project in British Columbia. The campaign generated 250 samples, comprising 50 rock-chip, 50 soil and 150 stream-sediment samples, all submitted to AGAT Laboratories for analysis. Assay results will help determine whether previously identified REE anomalies and geological observations warrant additional exploration. Cameron is part of a broader Powermax portfolio spanning Ontario and Wyoming, giving the company exposure to multiple North American REE districts. The company has also advanced exploration…

ThursdaySep 17, 2026 10:00 am

Skilled Worker Shortage Threatens Energy Transition in Europe

Europe’s push toward clean energy is generating employment and economic activity, but a growing shortage of skilled workers could become a major obstacle to the region’s climate ambitions. Electricians, technicians, engineers, plumbers and other specialized workers are increasingly needed to build, install and maintain renewable-energy infrastructure. The European Environment Agency estimates that Europe’s clean-energy sector employed nearly one million people and generated about €138 billion ($159 billion) in economic value in 2023. Its assessment focused on four key technologies: wind power, batteries, solar energy, and heat pumps. Wind energy was the largest employer, supporting roughly 273,500 jobs, followed by solar…

TuesdaySep 15, 2026 10:00 am

Gold Stutters as Rate Hike Odds Increase

The prices of precious metals, particularly gold, came under pressure at the end of last week as investors increased their expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike at its upcoming policy meeting. Meanwhile, trade figures from China highlighted a sharp rise in Russian gold entering the country through Hong Kong. Spot gold in London fell as much as 1% to around $4,385 an ounce before recovering above the closely watched $4,400 mark. The decline followed the previous week’s 1.2% drop, triggered by stronger-than-expected U.S. employment data that pushed the market-implied probability of a September rate increase close to 60%.…

FridaySep 11, 2026 10:00 am

Study Highlights the Continuing Importance of Gold-Silver Ratio

A recent study highlighted in the Silver Institute’s latest report suggests that the gold-to-silver ratio is still a useful indicator for assessing silver’s potential price direction, despite claims that the measure has become outdated. The ratio represents the total ounces of silver required to purchase an ounce of gold at current spot prices. Historically, it has moved toward a long-term average of roughly 60:1. When the ratio rises significantly above this level, it can indicate that silver is relatively undervalued compared with gold, potentially creating room for silver to outperform. Conversely, a sharp decline below the long-term average may signal that silver is overvalued relative to gold and could face downward pressure. Currently, the ratio stands at approximately 67:1, remaining above its historical equilibrium. Research…

FridaySep 11, 2026 9:45 am

Greenland Mines Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRML) Key Points to Watch Include Rare Earths Closing, Drill Results and Growing AnorTech Stake

Completion of Sarfartoq acquisition announced following formal approval from Greenland government. The 2026 Skaergaard field season is now in its active phase and should generate results before the Arctic season ends. An updated Sarfartoq resource estimate is in progress, and AnorTech stake option is worth tracking closely. Every small-cap mining stock eventually reaches a stretch where several catalysts line up in close succession. That stretch turns a quiet chart into something worth watching closely. For Greenland Mines (NASDAQ: GRML) that stretch is now. Four items are converging: the close of its rare earths acquisition following government approval, the end of…

WednesdaySep 09, 2026 10:30 am

Greenland Mines Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRML) Completes Rare Earths Acquisition, Cementing Shift from Single Bet to Balanced Portfolio

The company’s original flagship asset is Skaergaard, a palladium-gold-platinum deposit in southeast Greenland. Greenland Mines has completed its acquisition of Neo North Star Resources Inc., bringing the Sarfartoq rare earths project in southwest Greenland into the company’s portfolio. Both projects sit inside Greenland, a jurisdiction the company describes as mining friendly, with a modern regulatory regime and no third-party royalties layered onto either asset. Junior mining stocks live and die by a single number: The price of whatever metal sits beneath their flagship projects. When that price falls, so does the company, regardless of how good the geology is. It…

WednesdaySep 09, 2026 10:00 am

Gold Could Retreat Further as Momentum Fades, WGC Says

The latest insights from the World Gold Council suggest that gold prices may face additional downside as the current momentum diminishes. This outlook comes amid conflicting signals from the U.S. Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve, which have created a complex environment for the precious metal. According to council analysts, the Treasury appears to favor lower yields, signaling a desire to keep borrowing costs subdued. Conversely, the Federal Reserve is focused on tightening monetary policy to curb inflation, even if that means risking economic growth. These conflicting goals have created a delicate balancing act. The Fed’s more aggressive stance, especially after Federal Reserve Chair Warsh's hawkish comments last week, has sparked market reactions. The sharp increase in the two-year…

WednesdaySep 09, 2026 9:45 am

Powermax Minerals Inc. (CSE: PMAX) (OTCQB: PWMXF) Completes 2026 Field Exploration Program at Cameron Rare Earth Element Project

Disseminated on behalf of Powermax Minerals Inc. (CSE: PMAX) (OTCQB: PWMXF) and may include paid advertising. The company’s Cameron field exploration program was designed to refine previously identified REE geochemical anomalies and improve the definition of potential bedrock source areas. Powermax collected 250 samples, including rock-chip, soil and stream-sediment samples, with laboratory results now pending. Cameron adds another exploration opportunity to Powermax’s broader portfolio of rare-earth projects in Canada and the United States. Growing demand for rare earth elements, combined with China’s dominant position in processing and continuing export restrictions, is increasing the strategic importance of alternative supply. The next important catalyst for…

TuesdaySep 08, 2026 9:00 am

Say AU: LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) – True Junior Gold Producer with Near-Term Gold Production Strategy

Disseminated on behalf of LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) and may include paid advertising. Lafleur Minerals: Fully permitted Beacon Gold Mill and tailings pond, nearby Swanson Gold Deposit, make Lafleur a near-term gold producer in the Abitibi Gold Belt, ValDor, Canada. The Val-d’Or mining camp sits in the heart of the prolific Abitibi Greenstone Belt, one of the richest gold-producing regions in the world. Abitibi Gold Belt junior miner LaFleur Minerals (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) is about to move from Beacon Gold Mill recommissioning stage to gold production at its fully permitted and refurbished Beacon Gold Mill, drawing on mineralized material that…

FridaySep 04, 2026 10:00 am

Silver, Gold Prices Retreat as Markets React to Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech

Silver and gold exchange-traded funds faced significant selling pressure at the end of last month as investors reacted to a shift in expectations surrounding U.S. monetary policy. Precious-metal-linked products declined sharply during the session, with some gold and silver ETFs losing more than 3%. The weakness followed comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh at Jackson Hole, which were interpreted by markets as more hawkish than previously expected. The latest decline has put the strong rally in precious metals under renewed scrutiny. Gold and silver have delivered substantial gains, prompting investors to reassess whether the current pullback represents a…

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