Canadian Basic Materials Stock News

NGEx Minerals (TSX:NGEX) just released its second quarter and half-year results, and the numbers caught investors’ eyes. The company reported a jump in net loss to CA$21.39 million for Q2, almost three times last year’s figure. With losses deepening faster than many anticipated, those watching NGEx are left sifting through the new data to judge what has really changed about its future. The market’s reaction has been anything but dull. Even with expanding losses, NGEx Minerals’ share price has...

In the past week, Daniel Farb, an Independent Director of Advantage Energy Ltd., acquired 53% more stock, investing CA$1.3 million at an average price of CA$10.43, the largest insider purchase in the past year. This substantial insider buying, combined with ongoing net purchases by company leaders and 3.1% insider ownership, highlights a strong alignment and apparent confidence in Advantage Energy’s long-term prospects. We'll explore how this major insider purchase may influence views on...

If you are watching Orla Mining (TSX:OLA), now is a moment to pay attention. The company just notched a major milestone: the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has published the Notice of Intent for the South Railroad Project in Nevada, which officially kicks off the federal permitting process. Combined with a significant revenue jump and higher 2025 gold production guidance, these moves underline Orla’s ambitions to grow beyond its current operations and to stake a claim in the prolific Carlin...

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) has not made major headlines with fresh news this week, but its recent share price action is catching the eye of investors weighing their next move. After drifting for much of last year, the stock has climbed over 7% in the past month, a pace that stands out for a steady pipeline operator. This kind of move may not grab attention at first glance; however, it often prompts a second look into whether something under the surface is shifting. Looking at the bigger picture,...

Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG) just delivered a quarter that is likely to attract investor attention. The company’s latest results revealed record second-quarter earnings, with significant jumps in revenue, net income, and free cash flow. This performance was driven by strong results at the Fruta del Norte mine. In addition, Lundin Gold’s dividend policy provides shareholders with both a steady fixed payout and a variable component that increases alongside free cash flow. This structure may appeal to...

Whilst it may not be a huge deal, we thought it was good to see that the VerticalScope Holdings Inc. ( TSE:FORA ) CEO...

Artemis Gold (TSXV:ARTG) just capped off a quarter that might make investors stop and reevaluate their outlook, with the company swinging from a net loss last year to a hefty net profit this time around. Not only did Artemis post CAD 100 million in earnings for the second quarter, but its Blackwater mill outperformed expectations by operating above nameplate capacity in June. If that was not enough to catch market attention, Artemis also locked in a new $700 million revolving credit facility,...

Lundin Mining recently reported its second quarter 2025 financial results, declared a regular dividend, and provided updates on its share capital and ongoing share buyback program. The company's updated capital management approach, including sustained shareholder returns and share buybacks, signals a continued commitment to efficient capital allocation amid operational expansion. We'll explore how the regular dividend declaration and capital updates may shape Lundin Mining's investment...

Tidewater Renewables Ltd. ( TSE:LCFS ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 28% share price jump in the...

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Celestica recently reported its strongest second quarter results in over two years, largely fueled by rising demand from hyperscaler customers and operational improvements. Analysts are highlighting Celestica’s growing momentum and improving revenue mix, with management’s significant insider ownership reflecting confidence in the company’s direction. We’ll examine how this surge in hyperscaler demand and upbeat analyst sentiment may reshape Celestica’s investment narrative moving...

Earlier this month, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. filed a shelf registration for 2,500,000 common shares valued at $14.68 million as part of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) related offering. This move coincides with a period of improved earnings estimates and significant analyst optimism regarding the company’s financial outlook. We’ll explore how the strengthening analyst sentiment and rising earnings expectations could influence Algonquin’s investment narrative going...

In the past week, Topicus.com Inc. saw its market capitalization decrease by CA$580 million, with public companies holding a substantial 49% ownership stake primarily impacted. Insider share sales and a highly concentrated ownership structure, with the top two shareholders controlling more than half of the company, have sparked further scrutiny. We'll explore how insider selling and a concentrated shareholder base are shaping Topicus.com's investment narrative and governance outlook. The...

In the past five years, Imperial Oil has achieved very large gains, driven by record upstream production, substantial cost reductions, and its ongoing focus on shareholder returns. The company’s investment in projects like the Strathcona renewable diesel facility and upgrades at Cold Lake signals a commitment to future growth and lower emissions. We’ll assess how Imperial Oil’s record production and ongoing efficiency initiatives could influence its long-term investment narrative and...

Discovery Silver (TSX:DSV) just turned heads with its latest earnings report, delivering a swing back to profitability for the second quarter. After reporting net income of $5.53 million, compared to a loss in the same period last year, the company’s earnings per share moved from negative territory to $0.01. Investors will probably see this as a sign that operational improvements and market fundamentals might finally be converging for Discovery Silver. This raises fresh questions about what...

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust announced significant progress on its key development projects, sharing updates on near-completion status and major leases at the Main Alley Campus in Vancouver and KING Toronto, including pre-leasing of 90% at M4 and a 20-year anchor lease with Whole Foods Market. These developments highlight Allied’s ability to attract prominent tenants and strengthen the recurring income outlook for its portfolio. We’ll explore how Allied’s momentum in...

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) has been quietly catching the eye of investors lately, as its shares have shown some resilience in a market where big moves often grab the headlines. While there hasn't been a single headline-grabbing event driving recent price action, the bank's stock appears to be generating fresh interest because of subtle shifts in its performance and improving financials. This kind of move often raises a key question for current and potential shareholders: is...

K92 Mining recently reported strong financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2025, with year-over-year sales and net income seeing very large increases. In parallel, the company has become subject to interim legal restrictions in Papua New Guinea after South Pacific Metals Corp. secured a court injunction over disputed exploration rights at the EL 2558 licence area, underscoring ongoing operational and jurisdictional complexities in the region. We'll now review how K92...

Earlier this month, Boyd Group Services Inc. completed a private placement of CAD 275 million in senior unsecured notes due 2033 at a 5.75% interest rate and expanded its revolving credit facilities to USD 575 million, with the potential to increase to USD 875 million. This significant boost in available capital enables the company to fund future initiatives, providing increased flexibility for growth and operational execution. We'll explore how Boyd Group's expanded debt facilities and...

On August 13, 2025, Gildan Activewear Inc. announced multi-year earnings guidance, forecasting a compound annual net sales growth rate of 3% to 5% for the 2026–2028 period. This transparency into future sales growth targets provides increased visibility for stakeholders and highlights management's confidence in navigating evolving industry trends. We will now explore how Gildan's long-term sales outlook may influence its investment narrative and growth prospects. Uncover the next big thing...

Magna International recently showcased its latest advancements in sustainable materials, drivetrain technologies, energy storage systems, and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, held from September 8 to 14. This event highlighted Magna's commitment to developing real-world mobility solutions that reduce environmental impact while supporting safety, electrification, and resource conservation across the automotive sector. We'll explore how Magna's focus on...

Air Canada (TSX:AC) has been making the rounds lately with some eye-catching moves in its share price, catching the attention of both new and longtime investors. There has not been a single headline-grabbing event driving the latest surge. When a stock like Air Canada moves higher even without a clear trigger, it often raises a few eyebrows. Investors are left wondering if the market knows something they do not or if this momentum is simply the start of a bigger story unfolding in the...

BlackBerry’s QNX unit has released the QNX Operating System for Safety (QOS) 8.0, a next-generation platform engineered for mission-critical embedded systems across industries, with safety and certification at its core. This launch highlights the company’s ongoing focus on advanced automotive software, especially as demand rises for secure solutions in areas like digital cockpits and driver assistance systems. We’ll explore how BlackBerry’s expanded capabilities in safety-certified platforms...

WSP Global (TSX:WSP) just secured a position as a supplier to the UK government’s Management Consultancy Framework Four, a development that has drawn interest from investors tracking global infrastructure and engineering firms. This selection places WSP at the forefront of delivering consultancy and technical solutions across various sectors for one of the world’s largest public sector procurement programs. Although this may not result in an immediate revenue increase, it lays the foundation...