Other Commodities
Analysts Shift Gears: Suncor and Imperial Oil Upgraded, CNQ Downgraded
In a surprising shift, TPH & Co. has downgraded Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ.TO) from “buy” to “hold” while boosting both Suncor Energy (SU.TO) and Imperial Oil (IMO.TO) to “buy.” This adjustment reflects growing concerns about valuation for CNQ and a more …
Blown Off Course: Germany’s Wind Power Woes Spark Coal Comeback
Germany’s coal-fired power generation has surged to its highest level in more than a year as sluggish wind speeds cripple the country’s renewable energy output. With wind farms generating only a fraction of their record capacity, coal plants have ramped up …
Canada’s Critical Minerals Strategy: $43.5M Investment Fuels Quebec’s Mining Growth
Canada is making a strategic move to secure its place in the global critical minerals market. With a major investment of up to $43.5 million, the federal government is reinforcing Quebec’s mining sector, creating new job opportunities, and ensuring the country …
Global Tungsten Market Shaken by China’s Export Controls
The global tungsten market is reeling from China’s latest move to impose export controls on the critical metal. The restrictions have sent industrial buyers into a frenzy, with manufacturers scrambling to secure supply amid fears of worsening shortages.
Premier David Eby Unveils Plan to Fast-Track $20B in Resource Projects
In a decisive move to secure British Columbia’s economic future, Premier David Eby has announced the fast-tracking of ten major resource projects. These initiatives, worth an estimated $20 billion, aim to reduce the province’s dependence on trade with the …
China Just Banned Antimony Exports – Three Stocks to Capitalize on the Supply Crunch
Antimony has long been an overlooked element in the global supply chain, yet it plays a critical role in industries ranging from defense and munitions to semiconductors and energy storage. The mineral is classified as critical by both the U.S. and the European …
Senator Grassley Warns Trump’s Potash Tariffs Could Hurt Rural America
As tensions mount over the U.S. administration's latest trade policies, Republican Senator Chuck Grassley is making a direct plea to President Donald Trump: exempt Canadian potash from tariffs.
China Tightens Control Over Strategic Minerals Amid US Trade Clash
China has retaliated against the United States’ latest tariff measures by restricting the export of five key minerals—tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, indium, and molybdenum. These metals are crucial for industries ranging from defense to clean energy, further …
Trump Eyes Ukraine’s Rare Earths to Offset $300 Billion in War Aid
In a striking policy statement, U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed that Ukraine supply the United States with rare earth minerals as compensation for the billions of dollars in aid Washington has provided to Kyiv during its war against Russia.
Jamie Keech’s Call to Action: How Canada Can Lead the World in Energy and Industry
Canada is sitting on a goldmine—literally. From vast oil reserves to uranium, lithium, and critical minerals, the country has everything it needs to dominate the global resource sector. Yet, years of regulatory red tape, political hesitation, and a reluctance …