2026 April

Silver Crown Royalties Inc. (SCRI:CBOE; SLCRF:OTCQX; QS0:FSE) announced the closing of a previously announced CA$4,500,000 non-brokered private placement of common shares. Under the offering, two investors subscribed for an aggregate of 321,429 common shares at a price of CA$14.00 per share, including Michael Gentile, who subscribed for 219,150 common shares. The company stated that no

On April 15. 2026, Grande Portage Resources Ltd. (GPG:TSX.V; GPTRF:OTCQB; GPB:FSE) released positive results from its Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for its New Amalga Gold Project in Alaska. This PEA is the first study for the project, using a previously released Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) by DRW Geological Consultants Ltd. from mid-2024. This year’s PEA

The U.S. Senate passed H.J. Res. 140, overturning a 20-year mining ban on 225,504 acres of the Superior National Forest in Northern Minnesota. The measure nullifies a mineral withdrawal that had previously blocked critical mineral development in Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties and, if enacted, would allow proposed mining projects to advance through state

Franco-Nevada Corp. (FNV:TSX; FNV:NYSE) held its annual “investor day.” There was little new, beyond updated full-year and five-year guidance, but the company laid out its strengths, including consistent returns and disciplined capital management; financial flexibility; an adaptable approach (including willingness to provide debt and equity in addition to royalty and stream financing, as well as

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As I was watching the events of the past ten days, I found myself listening to President Trump telling the world that “the Strait of Hormuz will never be closed again” with one eye on the NASDAQ 100 and the other eye on his popularity ratings as handicapped by Polymarket & Kalshi, the increasingly popular prediction markets that act as living

ESGold Corp. (ESAU:CSE; ESAUF:OTCQB; Z7D:FSE) continued advancing development at its Montauban Gold-Silver Project in Québec, as gold prices remained elevated despite expected volatility tied to geopolitical events. The company stated that gold prices were approximately twice as high as two years ago, with ongoing debt levels and economic uncertainties cited as long-term drivers of gold

Silvercorp Metals Inc. (SVM:TSX; SVM:NYSE) reported Q4 2026 fiscal year results and production and cost guidance for the 2027 fiscal year on April 16, 2026. The company’s fiscal year runs from March 31 to March 31, unlike a traditional January 1 to December 31 fiscal year. Notable operational highlights from Q4 2026 include: Record