Goldstorm reports gold-silver mineralization at Crown in BC's Golden Triangle

Updated Oct 21, 2026 12:31pm ET

Markets

The S&P/TSX Composite was up 283.96 points at 36,391.92 so far today, a gain of 0.79%, with technology and financial stocks leading. RBC said Canada's annual inflation rate rose 3.1% in September, up from 3.0% the month before, mostly on higher energy prices, and called a rate hike in 2026 unlikely. Oil was at US$97.19, down 0.64% in midday trade, with no clear catalyst. Gold stood at US$4,147.6, up 0.12%, while CAD/USD was at 0.71095 so far today.

Venture & CSE

The S&P/TSX Venture Composite was up 2.97 points at 848.97 so far today, while the CSE Composite gained 3.88 to 143.37. Gold was at US$4,147.6 and silver at US$57.605 in midday trade, with silver down 0.68%. In British Columbia's Golden Triangle, Goldstorm Metals reported gold-silver mineralization over more than 400 metres in preliminary drilling at its Crown property, with assays in from three of seven holes. Copper stayed in focus: Hudbay Minerals and Mitsubishi approved construction of the $2.1-billion Copper World project in Arizona even as construction costs rose 59%, and the United Steelworkers issued 72-hour strike notice at Teck's Highland Valley Copper operation near Logan Lake, B.C. Bitcoin futures were up 2.47% at 84,610.

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