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![Canada’s critical mineral strategy and the wonderful world of magnesium]()
Canada’s critical mineral strategy and the wonderful world of magnesium
Canada’s Critical Mineral Strategy, unveiled in December 2022, is a comprehensive plan aimed at bolstering the nation’s critical minerals sector, which is crucial for the green and digital economy. The strategy is backed by a substantial investment of $3.8 billion, as allocated in the federal budgets of 2021-2022. It lays the foundation for Canada’s industrial…
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![US Bitcoin ETFs begin first day of trading]()
US Bitcoin ETFs begin first day of trading
Bitcoin bulls have been waiting for this news. The biggest catalyst touted by Bitcoin traders and investors was the SEC approving US Bitcoin ETFs. That day has come and US Bitcoin ETFs have begun trading today. The SEC approved the first ever batch of Bitcoin ETFs to come out of the US with the green…
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![OverActive Media (OAM.V): Winning the esports game?]()
OverActive Media (OAM.V): Winning the esports game?
Originally a niche pastime, esports has burgeoned into a global phenomenon, blending technology, entertainment, and sports into an interactive spectacle. Esports’ ascent to mainstream relevance began in the late 1990s and early 2000s with the rise of internet connectivity and online gaming platforms, further propelled by the advent of live streaming services. Marked by organized…
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![QC Copper and Gold (QCCU.V): a golden exploration opportunity in Quebec?]()
QC Copper and Gold (QCCU.V): a golden exploration opportunity in Quebec?
Chapais-Chibougamau is a major character in Canada’s mining story. Recognized as the second-largest mining district in Quebec’s portion of the Abitibi belt, Chapais-Chibougamau produced approximately 1.57 million tonnes of copper and 176.1 tonnes of gold, along with significant amounts of silver and zinc from 1953 to 2008. One notable discovery in the region, the Troilus…
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![Verses AI (VERS.NEO) creating artificial general intelligence naturally]()
Verses AI (VERS.NEO) creating artificial general intelligence naturally
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), often termed as “strong AI”, will give machines the ability to understand, learn, and apply that knowledge on the same level that we do; a significant evolution from today’s mostly “narrow AI”, such as OpenAI’s GPT-3, which is famous for recognizing, translating, predicting, or generating text like ‘someone’ was on the…
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![Stocks extend slide to start of the year as Fed path remains uncertain]()
Stocks extend slide to start of the year as Fed path remains uncertain
Are you sick and tired of market pundits and mainstream financial media telling you the Fed is done raising then to flip saying rate cut interests have waned? Well be prepared for more. And this just means more uncertainty. The market narrative has been about the Federal Reserve, interest rates, and a successful soft landing.…
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![The reputation of Defense Metals (DEFN.V) is so good, neighbours are spending money promoting it]()
The reputation of Defense Metals (DEFN.V) is so good, neighbours are spending money promoting it
“Respect the work.” This is a phrase every resource investor should have posted above their trading monitor, every day, for the rest of their lives. It’s the one thing that separates the real resource companies that have a chance at being something, from the pretenders who will go out of their way NOT to advance…
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![Optimi Health (OPTI.C) transforming psychedelic treatment and wellness]()
Optimi Health (OPTI.C) transforming psychedelic treatment and wellness
In Canada, the prevalence of depression and mental health disorders has shown a worrying increase. According to data from 2022, over 5 million Canadians, accounting for 18% of the population aged 15 and older. This growing trend underscores the importance of addressing mental health issues at a societal and policy level, with an emphasis on…
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![Surge Battery Metals (NILI.V): Nevada’s next big lithium find?]()
Surge Battery Metals (NILI.V): Nevada’s next big lithium find?
Nevada is part of America’s lithium triangle which extends into California and Oregon. Volcanic and geothermic activity resulted in the creation of lithium-rich brine deposits found in Nevada’s numerous salt flats, including the storied Clayton Valley, home to the only operating lithium mine in the US for years. What was once only used for ceramics,…
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![One of the top performing commodities of 2023 was… orange juice?!]()
One of the top performing commodities of 2023 was… orange juice?!
Yup. You read the title of this article correctly. One of the best performing commodities of 2023 was orange juice. Some of you may be surprised that orange juice even has a tradeable market, but yes, one can trade orange juice futures and CFDs. As we close out the year, let’s look at the year…
