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Canada bets $400M on B.C. critical minerals in push to strengthen domestic supply chains
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The Canada Growth Fund said its equity-like investment in Teck Resources inc., if realized, would contribute to the total investment package for its zinc-and-lead smelter in Trail
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Entrepreneur.com
· Jul 6, 2026
The Coming Commodity Supercycle Is the Biggest Business Opportunity Founders Are Ignoring
Structural scarcity in critical minerals is not just an investment story. It is a business-building opportunity that most of the startup world hasn't noticed yet.
Loonie Politics
· Jul 7, 2026
Ottawa to invest up to $400 million in Teck critical minerals smelter in B.C.
The federal government will invest up to 400 million into Teck Resources Ltd.’s critical minerals processing operations in southern B.C. as Ottawa looks to shore up supplies of metals used in the defence and green energy sectors. “We are facing a trade war we did not ask for; the most volatile geopolitics since the end [] The post Ottawa to invest up to 400 million in Teck critical minerals smelter in B.C. appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Seeking Alpha
· Jun 22, 2026
A Pair Trade Opportunity By Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Funds
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Bloomberg
· Jul 7, 2026
Chile revisa el futuro de Codelco en medio del boom mundial de la demanda de cobre
A medida que se dispara la demanda mundial de cobre, una de las mayores empresas mineras del mundo se encuentra en una situación precaria.
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Adam Hamilton: Gold Miners’ Near-Record Q2
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The Economic Times
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 12, 2026
The mineral gap India cannot afford to ignore
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· Jul 6, 2026
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Precious metals are attempting to establish a floor after several months of heavy liquidation, technical damage and rapidly shifting macro narratives. Gold’s rebound towards USD 4,200, silver’s recovery back above USD 60 and renewed interest in platinum all suggest that hard-asset demand has not disappeared. However, the sector has moved from being aggressively bid to [] The post From liquidation to consolidation: precious metals seek a floor – Saxo Bank appeared first on Middle East News 247.
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· Jun 23, 2026
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Form 4 Minerals Technologies Inc For: 22 June
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Peru: Mining investments exceed US$2.051 Billion as of end-April, up 43.5%
The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) on Friday reported that mining investment in Peru exceeded US2.051 billion between January and April 2026. This represented a 43.5 increase compared to the same period last year.
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