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Nobel Resources drops Anais and Pampa Austral after drilling fails to repeat historical copper grades. CEO says Cuprita remains the focus with active drilling underway.
Surge Copper's Berg PFS shows C$4.6B after-tax NPV at 8% discount and 24% IRR on a 28-year open-pit mine producing copper, molybdenum and silver in central B.C.
Sable Resources expands Zorro project to 8,460 hectares via staking and El Acero option, consolidating its San Juan land position for district-scale exploration.
Malath Cooperative Insurance will underwrite contractor insurance for NHC's project pipeline, tapping a premium channel tied to Saudi housing spending rather than discretionary corporate buying.
Binance's US equities product averaged $143M daily volume in nine days, crossing $1B total turnover. The launch dwarfs tokenized rivals Backed and Ondo, and adds bStocks for 24/7 on-chain trading.
Apple faces a regulatory pile-up from the EU's DMA, US antitrust case, and UK bill. The $85B App Store franchise is at risk of structural margin compression and loss of platform control. Next catalyst: EU compliance ruling in H1 2026.
Andreessen Horowitz opens its first Asian office in Seoul as South Korea prepares a Digital Asset Basic Act requiring foreign stablecoin issuers to maintain local branches.
The 414-metre intercept strengthens the case for a second large-scale awaruite zone at Pipestone XL. Assays will confirm grade viability.
Zacatecas Silver completed 19 holes for 2,027 metres at El Cristo, intersecting multiphase silver-base metal veins with abundant sphalerite and galena. Assays are pending from ALS.
Danish energy trader InCommodities plans to borrow more after profits fell to €2.9M from €72.5M. Goldman-backed firm eyes North America gas expansion.
The rupee hit a five‑week high after crude plunged, cutting India's import bill. Traders see further gains if oil stays weak, though RBI intervention and IT sector margins add caution.
The rupee closed at 83.45 per dollar after oil plunged on a U.S.-Iran preliminary deal. Traders see a path to 83.00 if Brent stays below $70 and the dollar softens further.
Edarat shareholders approved a SAR 30M bonus share issue that lifts capital from SAR 60M to SAR 90M. One bonus share per two held, with record date pending.
Arabian Mills prepaid SAR 50M on its Murabaha facility, cutting debt costs and freeing cash flow. The move signals management confidence but leaves the remaining facility size undisclosed.
Bitcoin jumped to $66K after a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but past truces have failed. Wednesday's Fed dot plot and thinning liquidity will test whether the rally holds.
Helston-based staircase manufacturer Spiral UK appears in a new Enginuity film highlighting skills in UK manufacturing. The video showcases precision work and the sector's talent pipeline.
GASCO Holding announced a 15% cash dividend for H1 2026, offering a strong payout. Shareholders await the record date and payment schedule.
Zimbabwe's FIU will oversee digital-asset firms under rules signed by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, with $500 registration fees and a banking ban that remains in place.
GBP/INR fell 0.67% to 127.06 as Brent crude dropped 3% on US-Iran deal hopes. Lower oil lifts the rupee by easing India's import bill. UK CPI Wednesday is the next test.
Unit holders approved delisting of Alkhabeer Growth and Income Traded Fund on June 14. Investors face a redemption window at NAV with no set exit date yet.
Al-Modawat Specialized Medical Co. received regulatory approval to increase ICU beds by 104%, a catalyst for revenue growth. The expansion timeline and cost are the next key data points.
Group Five Pipe shareholders approved a SAR 4.3 per share dividend, funded from retained earnings. Next catalyst: first-half earnings in August, which will show cash generation and order backlog.
Roughly $150 million in shorts liquidated after US-Iran peace deal triggers a crypto rally. Bitcoin nears $65,600 as volume jumps 42%.
FREELANDER is reworking Land Rover's 1997 design DNA for China's EV market, blending Castle-style Body architecture with all-terrain capability and intelligent tech.
A Form 8.5 filing shows an exempt principal trader dealing in PPHE Hotel Group shares under UK takeover rules, with no offeror named or indemnity arrangements disclosed.
FIFA deployed cricket-style touch detection at the 2026 World Cup without a blockchain layer. The sensor chip works without tokens or ledgers, while crypto sports partnerships have not produced similar utility.
Binance Research warns chipflation is underpriced: DRAM prices have climbed sixfold in a year as AI data centers absorb supply for consumer devices. The report says the trend could continue.
Starting pay at McKinsey, BCG, and Bain hits $90K–$110K for new graduates as AI tools shrink grunt work. Fewer slots, higher bar for strategic judgment.
A former SpaceX engineer says wealth managers sent gifts and handwritten letters before the IPO lockup expired. He hired the one firm that didn't.
The euro area trade balance swung to a €1.0 billion deficit in April as energy imports surged. The gap widened to €28.8 billion, echoing the 2021–22 energy shock. North Sea crude prices have dropped since, but the Strait of Hormuz passage remains the key variable for the euro's outlook.