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Jura Energy spudded the Maru-3 development well in Pakistan's Guddu Block, targeting the Pirkoh Limestone. The 942m well adds incremental supply to a country with declining domestic gas output.
Attempted copper theft from an Energex substation cut power to 13,000 customers. The incident is one of nearly 1,000 cable theft attempts in Queensland in 12 months, as high copper prices drive theft.
Western Uranium & Vanadium shareholders approved a three-year rights plan renewal and re-elected four directors at the June 26 AGM. The plan limits hostile stake-building as uranium policy shifts.
Mark Twain's quote on fooling people applies directly to commodity trading, where traders resist admitting they were wrong, prolonging losses and missing new trends.
DRDGOLD analyst day slides show tailings retreatment strategy, cost pressures from electricity and labor, and gold price near $2,400. Stock page tracks filings.
Nearly 27% of Euro Sun shareholders voted against auditor reappointment at the June 25 AGM, with turnout at just 14.65%. The result is unusually high for a Canadian junior miner.
Sunoco LP (SUN) carries an 'Unscored' label from AlphaScala, meaning no quantitative rating is available. We explain the implications for energy traders and link to our detailed Sunoco coverage.
Micron's call flagged a bandwidth shift in AI. Credo (CRDO) addresses the memory interface bottleneck. Alpha Score 61. Design win pace is the key catalyst for the next two quarters.
U.S. retaliatory strikes hit Iran after Trump accused Tehran of breaking a ceasefire. Oil prices hold near $72 as Strait of Hormuz risk returns. The next catalyst is Wednesday's inventory report.
Jason Neal replaces Louis Gignac Sr. as chairman after GMIN's annual meeting. Neal brings 30 years in mining, including CEO roles at Deterra Royalties and Kirkland Lake Gold.
Aben Gold received $150,000 CAD and 400,000 Kingfisher shares as the second payment on the Forrest Kerr option deal. Kingfisher must pay $2.7 million over three years to earn 100%.
The wire products company renewed its senior facility with Wells Fargo, securing a $30M revolver and $10M term debt at variable rates tied to interbank benchmarks.
Paul Manheim, audit committee chair, leaves the board effective at the 2026 annual meeting. Board shrinks to eight members, committee composition under review.
The risk event for energy dividend investors in 2H 2026: Chevron vs Enterprise Products Partners. Alpha Score 59 vs 45. Which offers better income?
Eldorado closed its acquisition of Vantage Drilling, merging the Atlantic Zonda with Vantage's global fleet. The combined company will delist from Euronext Growth Oslo and targets the Deep Value Driller closing in H2 2026.
The institute's 2026 award recognizes companies across renewable energy, healthcare, and cybersecurity that align innovation with societal impact. Executive Director David Frigstad said the honorees show how purpose and performance are interconnected.
Baytex Energy renewed its NCIB for up to 66.2 million shares after buying 36.5 million in the prior program at CAD $4.13. The buyback runs through July 2026.
Buffett once said he could make 50% a year on $1 million. Yet Berkshire holds zero gold. The risk event for gold traders: a shift in that stance. Low probability, high impact.
Rackla Metals begins 10,000m drill program at Lentung tungsten project in NWT, targeting high-grade open-pit potential near the past-producing Cantung mine.
G Mining Ventures held its annual meeting June 26 without disclosing production figures or cost guidance. The next catalyst is the Q2 report, due late July.
A Rule 8.3 filing for DCC plc contained no dealing data, leaving the stock without a near-term ownership catalyst. The next trigger is the July AGM.
Central Asia Metals pursues Cygnus deal to add Chile and Australia copper projects. Kounrad carries load until 2029 output. Shareholder vote in third quarter.
Energy Fuels' vertical integration with VAC creates the only Western rare earth magnet chain. The stock has fallen 36% as investors wait for the next milestone.
Montage Gold's Koné project is fully funded, de-risked, with first pour Q4 2026. Satellite discoveries may extend mine life. Alpha Score 74.
Iran offers a $3-4/bbl crude discount to India under a 60-day US waiver. Payment logistics and existing supply deals limit how much refiners can absorb. LPG flows offer an alternative.
An analyst upgraded NovaGold to Buy, betting the Donlin Gold project's 39 million ounce resource will overcome permitting and capital hurdles. The upside hinges on Barrick's commitment and a 2026 feasibility update.
Iraq's PM Al-Zaidi said the country may freeze OPEC membership if output growth is constrained, seeking a fair quota and targeting 7 million bpd within three years.
ING and J.P. Morgan cut gold price targets after a 25% drop from the $5,608 peak. Fed hike bets and a strong dollar keep pressure on, with gold stuck between the 50-day and 200-day moving averages.
Erdene Resource Development will buy back up to 4.9 million shares, 10% of its public float. The NCIB starts June 30. Management cites undervaluation at its Bayan Khundii gold mine.
Talisker Resources filed the NI 43-101 technical report for its Bralorne Gold Project, confirming the 2026 resource estimate and clearing a key disclosure hurdle for the junior producer.