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A Reddit thesis argues Imperial Oil's forward P/E of 12.5 is too cheap for a low-cost heavy oil producer. The Q2 update will test the case.
Saudi regulator approves Arabian Pipes' SAR 52M bonus share issue at 1-for-4 ratio. EGM must meet within six months. EPS will dilute 26%.
WTI faded from $92 to $88 after missile strikes. Support at $85 holds. Brent capped at $97 on 50-day EMA. A trader says chop rules until a catalyst breaks the $85–$95 channel.
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) got TSX approval to buy back up to 25 million shares or $2 billion, signaling management confidence. The move could support the stock price.
Cameco and Orano buy TEPCO's 5% Cigar Lake stake, pushing Cameco to 57.4% ownership. The deal simplifies governance at the world's highest-grade uranium mine.
Hudbay Minerals (HBM) received TSX approval to repurchase up to 5% of outstanding shares. The buyback signals management confidence, boosts EPS, and offers a floor while investors await Arizona permits.
Suncor Energy generated over $4B in adjusted funds from operations in Q1, returned $1.5B to shareholders. Debt fell to $8.2B. The question is whether crude prices hold through H2.
McGraw Hill posted $2.1B in fiscal 2026 revenue, beating its guided range, and forecast modest FY2027 growth on recurring revenue and AI adoption.
Brent crude jumped 5.8% to $91.40 after Trump threatened to seize Iran's Kharg Island terminal. The Strait of Hormuz closure is the bigger risk for global supply.
Chemanol says Q1 results remain frozen until the 2025 annual audit finishes, with no timeline given. Shares stay suspended on Tadawul.
WTI crude jumped above $90 a barrel after Trump threatened to strike Iran and seize the Kharg Island terminal, which handles 90% of Iran's crude exports. Traders priced in a supply disruption premium, pushing Brent near $94. The next marker is tanker traffic at the terminal.
President Trump said the U.S. will attack Iran and take over oil infrastructure, including Kharg Island, threatening a major disruption to crude supply.
BP's new organisational structure aims to simplify reporting lines. A Seeking Alpha contributor said the move unlocks value and plans a long position. Restructuring risk: execution delay.
Crude oil remains above the 85.40-60 support zone, with a potential rally to 102.20. Geopolitical risk from Iran-Israel tensions supports the outlook.
Troilus hits 19.06 g/t AuEQ over 6.4 metres at surface in West Rim Zone, 200 metres from the reserve pit. The high-grade corridor sits outside the current resource and remains open along strike and at depth.
Xali Gold plans to raise C$1M at C$0.25/share for its Pico Machay gold project in Peru. The 4M new shares carry no warrants; proceeds target resource update and permitting.
CEO Roger Moss will present the Mariposa project's 2026 exploration plans, including the recently approved Class 1 permit and geological similarities to multi-million-ounce deposits nearby. The webinar offers a chance to hear management on next catalysts.
GoGold funds Los Ricos South from Parral cash flow, avoiding dilution. Silver's structural supply shortage lifts project economics. The valuation discount remains. The November earnings update will reset expectations.
Aramco's AGM reviewed 2025 audited financials, board strategy, and committee reports. Full board and executive team attended the June 8 session in Riyadh.
Brent crude hit $75.32 after Iran shut the 21-mile strait to all commercial shipping in response to U.S. airstrikes. A week-long blockade would drain 140 million barrels, traders said.
Liz Ann Sonders warns prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure could push oil to $150, with stocks facing deep individual drawdowns through rotation.
NdPr oxide output doubled in Q4 as cash costs fell. The Fort Worth magnet plant is the next catalyst for the rare-earth miner.
Iran shut the Strait of Hormuz again after U.S. strikes. Trump claimed 100 million barrels of oil moved covertly; his energy secretary denied it. Physical crude markets show strain as the supply cliff approaches.
Gold jewellery rates drop across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Trivandrum, and Kolkata after a sharp bullion correction on June 11. Check city-wise 24k, 22k, and 18k prices from IBJA, Malabar, Joyalukkas, and Tanishq.
The deal gives Vipul a distribution channel with on-the-ground labs and warehouses, not just a trading desk, as it pushes deeper into European paint, ink and coatings markets.
DBS Bank's retail tokenised gold offering, backed one-for-one by physical gold in Singapore, aims to broaden access via fractional ownership and 24/7 trading. Future listing eyed on DBS Digital Exchange.
A software engineer mapped his Whoop heart rate data against work calendar events to find which meetings and colleagues caused the biggest stress spikes. The social media reaction was mixed.
Supporting Serabi's ramp-up to 55,000 oz in 2026, the filings confirm resource and reserve estimates for its Brazilian gold assets at Palito and Coringa.
Fairchild Gold shareholders voted unanimously to acquire Emergent Metals' Golden Arrow property near Tonopah, Nevada, clearing a key hurdle.
Hudbay Minerals (Alpha Score 73) presented copper growth plans at the Raymond James Copper Conference. The slide deck is available. HBM stock page: /stocks/hbm.