Welcome to the Investing Information Community’s weekly have a look at the best-performing Canadian mining shares on the TSX, TSXV and CSE, beginning with a round-up of Canadian information impacting the useful resource sector.
On Monday (March 16), Statistics Canada launched the buyer worth index (CPI) report for February. The info confirmed that inflation cooled through the month, rising 1.8 % year-on-year after rising 2.3 % in January.
The company mentioned the cooling was largely because of elevated costs within the latter half of February 2025 after the GST/HST vacation ended mid-month. Inflation for meals costs, which had been the first goal of the tax pause, had been most affected by this downward strain, with meals from eating places rising 7.8 % in February in comparison with 12.8 % in January, and meals from shops rising 4.1 % after 4.8 %.
There have been additionally vital declines in power costs, with gasoline falling 14.2 %, and pure fuel reducing 17.1 %.
Decrease inflation and a weak jobs report offered opposing views on the general well being of the Canadian economic system, and, as analysts anticipated, the Financial institution of Canada maintained its benchmark rate of interest at 2.25 % when it met on Wednesday (March 18).
Financial institution Governor Tiff Macklem warned that the conflict between the USA and Iran is driving power costs increased, which can push inflation increased within the brief time period. Whereas the conflict has injected extra volatility into the economic system, he mentioned the financial institution is intently watching the developments and is able to transfer ought to it’s obligatory.
The following rate of interest choice is ready for April 29.
Lastly, Statistics Canada launched January’s month-to-month mineral manufacturing survey on Friday (March 20).
The info confirmed broad declines in each manufacturing and shipments of copper, gold and silver, in contrast with December’s figures, apart from silver manufacturing, which elevated.
Copper output decreased to 40.98 million kilograms from 43.65 million the earlier month; in the meantime, gold manufacturing fell to 17,763 kilograms from 19,281 kilograms in December.
For shipments, copper declined to 31.96 million kilograms from 44.08 million kilograms, whereas gold shipments decreased to fifteen,848 kilograms from 20,162 kilograms.
As for silver, manufacturing rose to 23,238 kilograms from 22,747 kilograms in December; in the meantime, shipments fell to 16,212 kilograms from 26,888 kilograms.
For extra on what’s transferring markets this week, take a look at our high market information round-up.
Markets and commodities react
Canadian fairness markets had been down this week.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index (INDEXTSI:OSPTX) misplaced 4.73 % over the week to shut Friday (March 20) at 31.317.23, whereas the S&P/TSX Enterprise Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) sank 12.56 % to 911.26.
The CSE Composite Index (CSE:CSECOMP) fell 9.61 % to 160.06.
Valuable metals had been additionally down considerably through the week. The gold worth fell 11.37 % to shut at US$4,502.04 per ounce on Friday at 4:00 p.m. EST, whereas the silver worth fared worse, closing the week down 18.48 % at US$67.93.
In base metals, the Comex copper worth sank 9 % this week to US$5.30.
Nonetheless, the S&P Goldman Sachs Commodities Index (INDEXSP:SPGSCI) was up 2.52 % to finish Friday at 736.16.
High Canadian mining shares this week
How did mining shares carry out towards this backdrop?
Check out this week’s 5 best-performing Canadian mining shares under.
Shares knowledge for this text was retrieved at 4:00 p.m. EDT on Friday utilizing TradingView’s inventory screener. Solely corporations buying and selling on the TSX, TSXV and CSE with market caps better than C$10 million are included. Mineral corporations inside the non-energy minerals, power minerals, course of trade and producer manufacturing sectors had been thought-about.
1. Getty Copper (TSXV:GTC)
Weekly achieve: 166.67 percentMarket cap: C$50.45 millionShare worth: C$0.16
Getty Copper is an exploration firm targeted on its Getty copper-molybdenum venture in British Columbia, Canada.
The property covers 269 sq. kilometers on a web site that’s adjoining to Teck’s (TSX:TECK.A,TECK.B,NYSE:TECK) Highland Valley Copper Mine, close to Kamloops, BC.
The Getty venture hosts two major deposits, Getty North and Getty South, which each host possible ore reserves. In response to a February 2020 reality sheet on the property, the mineral reserve estimate set possible grades on the web site of 0.40 % copper from 86.56 million metric tons of ore. with a further indicated useful resource of 0.373 % copper from 114.41 million metric tons.
Moreover, the corporate has found mineralization under the prevailing useful resource. A small exploration program testing the depth of the North zone in 2025 returned a broad interval of 0.27 % copper and 34.6 components per million (ppm) molybdenum over 591.3 meters, which included a brand new mineralized zone of 70.1 meters grading 0.113 % copper and 16.1 ppm molybdenum.
The corporate was positioned right into a buying and selling halt in August 2025 after it introduced a strategic restructuring and a merger with firm 1390120 B.C. (Numberco), which owns the Dot Matrix copper venture, additionally situated close to Highland Valley.
On the time, the TSX positioned all of Getty’s shares into escrow, with a resumption of buying and selling being depending on the approval of the merger and debt plan that will repay collectors.
In December, Getty accomplished a non-public placement of C$15 million to pay with funds additionally being positioned in escrow till it developed an permitted plan to clear all of Getty’s current debt.
On March 13, the corporate introduced it had accomplished the merger with Numberco and glad the escrow circumstances imposed by the TSX. After clearing its C$3.7 million in debt, the corporate may also use remaining proceeds from the non-public placement to restart improvement actions.
Getty resumed buying and selling on Tuesday (March 17).
2. Lincoln Gold Mining (TSXV:LMG)
Weekly achieve: 46.94 percentMarket cap: C$15.08 millionShare worth: C$0.72
Lincoln Gold Mining is an exploration and improvement firm advancing a pair of valuable metals initiatives in Nevada, US, to manufacturing.
The Bell Mountain venture consists of 180 claims, protecting 1,453 hectares in Churchill County. The venture is totally permitted, and Lincoln has a plan in place for an open-pit heap leach operation with earthworks anticipated to start in 2026 to 2027.
A January 2025 technical report demonstrated an financial case for the venture with an after-tax web current worth of US$24.06 million and a payback interval of 11 months at a gold worth of US$2,200 per ounce.
Pine Grove, situated in Lyon County, can also be within the superior stage, and Lincoln expects it to be totally permitted someday in 2026 or 2027. The positioning was found within the mid 1800s and hosted historic mining operations till 1887.
Lincoln has accomplished greater than 94,000 toes of exploration drilling throughout over 280 drill holes. A 2015 useful resource estimate said that measured and indicated gold on the property was 123,300 ounces from 2.02 million metric tons with a mean grade of 1.9 grams per metric ton (g/t) gold.
Lincoln has not launched information in 2026.
3. Expertise Infinity Useful resource Developments (CSE:TICO)
Weekly achieve: 40 percentMarket cap: C$23.18 millionShare worth: C$0.84
Expertise Infinity Useful resource Developments is an exploration firm with a portfolio of initiatives in Canada.
In current weeks, the corporate has made a number of bulletins relating to the acquisition of mineral properties.
First, on February 27, it acquired the Silver Big property close to Golden, BC. Silver Big at present features a single declare protecting 129 hectares, with a further 4 claims protecting 550 hectares nonetheless within the utility part. The positioning beforehand hosted mining operations and nonetheless incorporates historic workings and tailings.
Then, on March 10, Expertise Infinity introduced it acquired the Hatsfield antimony-gold venture in Southern New Brunswick. The property covers 745 hectares and is situated close to the Albright Metals Golden Pike venture, which hosts an inferred useful resource of 214,800 metric tons grading 9.6 g/t gold.
Most lately, Expertise introduced on Wednesday it acquired the Fredericksburg antimony-gold venture. Additionally situated in New Brunswick, the property includes 5 blocks totaling 5,623 hectares.
Expertise Infinity CEO John Eren said within the launch, “The mix of robust regional antimony anomalies, gold pathfinder geochemistry, and structurally managed mineralization inside a extremely potential geological setting presents a compelling exploration alternative.”
The corporate talked about the acquisitions on February 3, when it introduced a non-brokered non-public placement to lift gross proceeds as much as C$1.45 million. All three acquisitions are possibility agreements that permit the corporate to earn a one hundred pc curiosity within the properties.
4. Guardian Exploration (TSXV:GX)
Weekly achieve: 38.89 percentMarket cap: C$13.49 millionShare worth: C$0.25
Guardian Exploration is an explorer and developer whose properties embrace the Solar Canine gold venture, protecting an space of 9,415 hectares within the Kivalliq area in Nunavut, Canada. The positioning is situated close to the historic Cullaton Lake mine, which produced 100,000 ounces of gold between October 1981 and September 1985.
The corporate acquired the venture in Might 2025 from New Break Assets (CSE:NBRK). Underneath the phrases of the deal, Guardian obtained a one hundred pc curiosity within the property, together with mineral rights and 60 drums of Jet A gasoline in trade for five million shares and a money cost of C$75,000. Guardian additionally reimbursed New Break C$18,830 for annual hire and granted it the choice to purchase again a 20 % curiosity within the property for C$1.
Guardian reported the outcomes of its 2025 discipline work program in November, which encountered high-grade gold, and laid out its exploration plans for 2026.
The corporate has but to launch information in 2026. Nonetheless, Solar Canine may benefit from lately introduced federal plans to enhance infrastructure within the area.
On March 13, the Canadian authorities introduced plans to enhance the Rankin Inlet airport in Nunavut as a part of its Northern Infrastructure and Protection plan. Moreover, in late February, the federal government launched a research to discover the viability of increasing the port in Churchill, Manitoba, to raised serve Canadian trade to succeed in world markets. Guardian’s venture is situated between the 2 cities.
5. Golden Pursuit Assets (TSXV:GDP)
Weekly achieve: 38.1 percentMarket cap: C$13.49 millionShare worth: C$0.25
Golden Pursuit Assets is a gold exploration firm targeted on advancing its Golden Lake venture in Northwest Territories, Canada.
The property consists of 31 federal and territorial claims and 4 historic mining leases protecting a complete space of 6,851.27 hectares. The property has been explored for the reason that Nineteen Thirties and hosts eight goal areas, together with the past-producing Camlaren mine.
Exploration work on the web site’s Myrt Lake and Kidney Pond areas in 2025 led to the invention of a number of mineralized goal areas.
In November 2025, Golden Pursuit reported assays from rock sampling on the websites, with one pattern at Myrt Lake grading 25.2 g/t gold, 133 g/t silver and three.61 % lead. At Kidney Pond, one pattern graded 16.05 g/t gold, 18.65 g/t silver and 1.51 % copper.
The latest launch from the corporate got here on Thursday (March 19), when it acknowledged the Canadian authorities’s March 13 plan to strengthen infrastructure and protection in Canada’s northern areas.
The Gordon property lies inside the proposed Arctic Financial and Safety Hall that can set up a 400 kilometer all-season street connecting the Slave geological area to tidewater.
“For corporations working within the Slave Geological Province, together with at our Gordon Lake Undertaking, the prospect of year-round street entry to tidewater is a compelling improvement that might materially enhance regional accessibility and long-term improvement circumstances,” mentioned Golden Pursuit CEO Brian McClay.
FAQs for Canadian mining shares
What’s the distinction between the TSX and TSXV?
The TSX, or Toronto Inventory Alternate, is utilized by senior corporations with bigger market caps, and the TSXV, or TSX Enterprise Alternate, is utilized by smaller-cap corporations. Firms listed on the TSXV can graduate to the senior trade.
What number of mining corporations are listed on the TSX and TSXV?
As of December 2025, 898 mining corporations and 71 oil and fuel corporations are listed on the TSXV, combining for greater than 60 % of the 1,531 whole corporations listed on the trade.
As for the TSX, it’s house to 175 mining corporations and 51 oil and fuel corporations. The trade has 2,089 corporations listed on it in whole.
Collectively, the TSX and TSXV host round 40 % of the world’s public mining corporations.
How a lot does it value to checklist on the TSXV?
There are a selection of various charges that corporations should pay to checklist on the TSXV, and in accordance with the trade, they’ll differ primarily based on the transaction’s nature and complexity. The itemizing payment alone will almost certainly value between C$10,000 to C$70,000. Accounting and auditing charges may rack up between C$25,000 and C$100,000, whereas authorized charges are anticipated to be over C$75,000 and an underwriters’ fee could hit as much as 12 %.
The trade lists a handful of different charges and bills corporations can anticipate, together with however not restricted to safety fee and switch company charges, investor relations prices and director and officer legal responsibility insurance coverage.
These are all only for the preliminary itemizing, in fact. There are ongoing bills as soon as corporations are buying and selling, resembling sustaining charges and extra itemizing charges, plus the prices related to submitting common experiences.
How do you commerce on the TSXV?
Buyers can commerce on the TSXV the way in which they’d commerce shares on any trade. This implies they’ll use a inventory dealer or a person funding account to purchase and promote shares of TSXV-listed corporations through the trade’s buying and selling hours.
Article by Dean Belder; FAQs by Lauren Kelly.
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