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In January 2026, Almonty Industries director and 10% holder Thomas Joerg Gutschlag sold 89,630 common shares over two days, worth about $1.2 million, cutting his stake by 7.5%. This combination of direct and indirect insider selling by a major shareholder raises questions about how closely leadership remains aligned with long‑term investors. Next, we’ll examine how this sizeable insider sale by a key director shapes Almonty Industries’ investment narrative for current and prospective...

Mako Mining Corp. recently reported an updated mineral resource estimate for its Moss Mine Gold Project in Arizona, outlining 57.07 million tonnes of Measured and Indicated open pit resources averaging 0.35 g/t gold and 3.7 g/t silver, prepared under CIM and NI 43-101 standards. A key change is that all 6.8 million ounces of silver in this resource are now free of the prior silver streaming arrangement, which materially enhances the project’s economic potential as Moss moves toward steady...

Franco-Nevada Corporation recently raised its quarterly dividend by approximately 16% to US$0.44 per share, marking the 19th consecutive annual increase and applying this higher payout across all four quarters of the 2026 fiscal year. At the same time, the board outlined a leadership transition that moves founder David Harquail to Chair Emeritus and appoints veteran mining executive Tom Albanese as independent Chair, signaling an emphasis on continuity alongside independent oversight. We’ll...

Vizsla Silver Corp. recently reported a serious security incident at its Concordia, Mexico project site, where ten individuals were taken and certain on-site activities were temporarily suspended while authorities investigate. The situation has coincided with very large spikes in options activity and implied volatility on Vizsla Silver, highlighting elevated market focus on operational and security risks. Given the recent 7-day and 1-day share price declines, we’ll examine how this security...

Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX:WDO) has paired a record exploration budget with fresh 2026 production guidance and full year 2025 results, along with an interim COO appointment that reshapes its operational leadership. See our latest analysis for Wesdome Gold Mines. Despite a 2.9% 1 day share price decline and a softer 7 day share price return of 5.8%, Wesdome Gold Mines still shows a 6.1% 1 month and 15.3% 3 month share price gain, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 67.6% and a 3 year...

In recent months, Kraken Robotics, a Canadian maker of undersea and submersible vehicles, has moved to pursue a TSX listing that could later support a dual listing in the United States, amid rising demand from government and defense customers. This push toward major-exchange listing and potential index inclusion in 2026 could significantly expand institutional awareness and reshape how the company is viewed within the defense-technology ecosystem. Next, we’ll examine how Kraken Robotics’...

Recent attention on goeasy (TSX:GSY) centers on its loan book growth, earnings profile, and regular dividends, along with ongoing risks tied to regulation, interest rates, and credit quality that matter for anyone considering the lender today. See our latest analysis for goeasy. At a share price of CA$125.46, goeasy has seen a 90 day share price return decline of 25.61% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 29.22%. Longer term 3 and 5 year total shareholder returns of 5.84% and...

If you are wondering whether B2Gold is still attractively priced after its recent run, the valuation picture is more nuanced than a simple cheap or expensive label. The stock last closed at $7.51, with returns of 4.6% over 7 days, 20.4% over 30 days, 21.1% year to date, and 117.5% over 1 year. These figures put recent price moves firmly on investors' radar. Recent coverage has focused on B2Gold's share performance and how the stock has moved alongside changing sentiment toward gold related...

Luca Mining Corp. ( CVE:LUCA ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 33% share price jump in the last...

Avino Silver & Gold Mines (TSX:ASM) is back in focus after fresh La Preciosa drill results exceeded grade expectations, confirmed its vein resource model, and prompted management to reassess underground mining methods for potential efficiency gains. See our latest analysis for Avino Silver & Gold Mines. Those La Preciosa results land after a sharp re‑rating in the stock, with a 7 day share price return of 38.48% and a 90 day share price return of 128.18%. The 1 year total shareholder return...

Silver X Mining (TSXV:AGX) has drawn fresh attention after announcing a secured convertible debenture private placement of up to CA$60,000,000, alongside new deep drilling results from the Blenda Rubia mine at Nueva Recuperada. See our latest analysis for Silver X Mining. Those financing and drilling updates have arrived after a sharp shift in sentiment, with the share price at CA$1.30, a 90 day share price return of 162.63% and a very large 1 year total shareholder return. However, the 1 day...

With the Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rates steady at 2.25% amid cooling inflation, the Canadian market is poised for a period of stability, offering a backdrop that could be favorable for investors seeking opportunities in various sectors. Penny stocks, though often considered niche investments, continue to present potential growth opportunities by focusing on smaller or newer companies with strong financial health. In this context, we will explore three Canadian penny stocks...

Royal Bank of Canada and REALTOR.ca have formed a first of its kind partnership integrating mortgage advice with home search for Canadians. The collaboration connects RBC financing tools and educational content directly within the REALTOR.ca platform to support homebuyers. The initiative focuses on simplifying the path to homeownership and improving access to financial literacy resources. Royal Bank of Canada, trading on the TSX as TSX:RY, is entering this partnership with a current share...

i-80 Gold Corp. has appointed Ronald Butler Jr., Michael Jalonen and Steven Yopps as independent directors, effective February 1, 2026, expanding its board to nine members and adding expertise across mining operations, finance, mineral processing and capital markets. The inclusion of a former senior EY mining leader, a long-tenured Bank of America precious metals analyst and a metallurgical engineer with deep Nevada operating experience gives i-80 Gold a rare blend of technical and financial...

Capstone Copper Corp. recently reported that a strike by Mantoverde’s Union #2 escalated when individuals entered the off-site desalination plant, interfered with its electrical system, and cut water supply, forcing a temporary halt of sulphide operations and the impending shutdown of oxide operations. The company is simultaneously seeking judicial support to regain access to the desalination plant while inviting the union to resume dialogue, highlighting how labor relations and critical...

If you are wondering whether Bank of Montreal is still reasonably priced after a strong run, this piece will help you size up what you are actually paying for the shares. The stock last closed at C$190.90, with returns of 6.8% over the past 30 days and 37.9% over the last year, which may signal that expectations or perceived risks have shifted. Recent attention around Canadian banks, including Bank of Montreal, has focused on how they are positioned for changing credit conditions and capital...

It is hard to get excited after looking at TerraVest Industries' (TSE:TVK) recent performance, when its stock has...

In January 2026, Orla Mining Ltd. reported fourth-quarter 2025 gold production of 95,405 oz and full-year output of 300,620 oz, while also issuing 2026 guidance of 340,000 oz to 360,000 oz. This guidance implies a planned step-up in output between the first and second halves of 2026, highlighting how Orla is sequencing its production profile over the year. We’ll now examine how Orla’s higher second-half 2026 production guidance shapes the company’s investment narrative and future...

Alimentation Couche-Tard has shifted in recent months from pursuing a US$47.00 billion mega-acquisition of 7-Eleven to focusing on operational discipline, organic growth and smaller deals after that bid fell through. Management is now emphasizing share buybacks, dividend increases and expansion of higher-margin foodservice offerings, signaling a move toward a steadier compounding model built on its existing global scale. We’ll explore how this pivot toward capital returns and operational...

Energy Fuels (TSX:EFR) has agreed to acquire Australian Strategic Materials, combining rare earth assets and processing capabilities. The deal would link ASM’s Dubbo rare earths project and Korean Metals Plant with Energy Fuels’ existing operations in a single mine to metal chain. The companies present this combination as creating one of the largest fully integrated rare earth producers outside China, targeting sectors such as EVs, wind power, and defense. For you as an investor, this move...

K92 Mining (TSX:KNT) is back in focus after issuing 2026 guidance that points to 190,000 to 225,000 ounces of gold equivalent production, alongside record exploration spending and major expansion work at its Kainantu operation. See our latest analysis for K92 Mining. That guidance landed after a powerful run in the shares, with a 23.17% 1 month share price return and 49.38% 3 month share price return feeding into a very large 1 year total shareholder return of 187.51%. This suggests momentum...

If you are wondering whether Silvercorp Metals at around US$16.34 is offering genuine value or just riding a trend, you are in the right place. The stock has moved a lot recently, with a 3.5% decline over the past week, a 39.2% return over 30 days, 42.7% year to date, 253% over 1 year and 256.5% over 3 years, while the 5 year return stands at 107.2%. These swings have come alongside increased investor attention on precious metals producers and periodic sector focused headlines that keep...

Marimaca Copper (TSX:MARI) is back on investors’ radar after fresh Phase II drilling results at its Pampa Medina deposit, where new mineralized zones are feeding into a broader reassessment of the oxide resource. See our latest analysis for Marimaca Copper. The CA$12.57 share price comes after a 5.45% 1 day share price return and a 10.65% 7 day share price return. The 1 year total shareholder return of 134.51% and 3 year total shareholder return of 253.09% point to strong momentum that recent...

Equinox Gold recently reported record 2025 gold production of 922,827 ounces, reflecting expanded operations and what management described as strong execution across its mines. Management also outlined a development pipeline that could add roughly 450,000 to 550,000 ounces of annual production over time, underscoring how new projects like Valentine and improvements at Greenstone may influence the company’s long-term profile. Next, we’ll examine how this record production and project pipeline...