Gold prices were continuing to close in on their overnight highs on Thursday morning following the release of worse-than-expected labor market data after the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits were above economists’ forecasts.
Vancouver, British Columbia – Arras Minerals Corp. (TSX-V: ARK, OTCQB: ARRKF) (“Arras” or “Arras Minerals” or “the Company”) is pleased to report the first results from the 2026 drill program at the Elemes Project in northeastern Kazakhstan.
Denarius Metals Corp. (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTCQX: DNRSF) announced the details of the production results achieved in the first quarter of 2026 during the early production phase at its Zancudo Project in Colombia.
Gold and silver prices are higher near midday Wednesday but off their daily highs. Buying interest in the precious metals is supported by firmer crude oil prices. U.S. Treasury yields have also down-ticked a bit at mid-week. Perceived bargain hunting after Tuesday’s losses is also featured in both precious metals markets. June gold was last up $35.10 at $4,753.30. May silver prices were up $1.507 at $77.97.
LONDON - Copper prices may not move higher this year, but will probably hit a record $15000/t within three years, the head of trading firm Traxys said on April 22.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – (April 21, 2026) – Pan Global Resources Inc. (“Pan Global” or the "Company") (TSX-V: PGZ; OTCQX: PGZFF; FRA: 2EU) announces that the Company intends to extend the expiry date of 30,209,661 Warrants (the “Warrants”) from May 6, 2026 to August 6, 2026.
Spanish Mountain Gold Ltd. (TSX-V: SPA) (FSE: S3Y) (OTCQB: SPAUF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a royalty agreement with Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. pursuant to which Wheaton will acquire a 1.5% net smelter returns royalty on gold and silver production from the Spanish Mountain Gold Project for aggregate cash proceeds of US$55 million, to be paid in three installments.
Two of Zambia’s largest copper smelters and sulphuric acid producers will shut for extended maintenance later this year, two industry sources said, further squeezing copper output and supplies of the chemical used to process copper and cobalt.
While the recent conflict in the Middle East has increased gold’s short-term price volatility, the medium-to-long term outlook remains constructive as elevated geopolitical risk, rising fiscal deficits and continued central bank buying will support higher prices, according to Rodolphe Bohn, FX and Commodities Strategist at HSBC.
Guanajuato Silver Company Ltd. (TSX-V:GSVR) (OTCQX:GSVRF), a growing Mexico-based precious metals producer, has entered into a definitive agreement dated November 21, 2025 to acquire the Bolanitos gold-silver mine located in Guanajuato, Mexico, from Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR) for total consideration of up to US$50 million, consisting of (i) upfront consideration of US$40 million to be paid on closing and (ii) contingent consideration of US$10 million (see transaction details below); the Transaction is expected to close in January 2026.
