HIGHLIGHTS Atlas Lithium has more than doubled its lithium exploration portfolio in Brazil to approximately 539 km² . Most of the new claims are in the promising Doce River and Mucuri Valleys, an exciting new lithium jurisdiction in Brazil that has been relatively underexplored for lithium. Atlas Lithium's dense media separation plant to produce lithium concentrate has finished trial assembly and is being prepared for shipment to site in Q3 2024, with the goal of commissioning and commencing production at the flagship Neves Project in Q4 2024. The Company is progressing on a Definitive Feasibility Study for the Neves Project, which is expected to be completed and released prior to commencing initial production. The DFS will incorporate an updated Mineral Resource Estimate encompassing the ...

Canadian Critical Minerals Inc. is pleased to report that revenues for the Company have continued to increase from the sale of stockpiled copper, gold and silver mineralized material at the Bull River Mine project near Cranbrook, BC. During the month of May 2024, the Company trucked 360 wet metric tonnes of mineralized material to New Afton and the Company received a provisional payment of approximately US$103,000 for the May 2024 shipments versus approximately US$72,000 for April 2024 shipments. The mineralized material sent to New Afton graded 3.86% Cu, 0.77 g/t Au and 31.7 g/t Ag. The Company is using a Steinert KSS 100 X-Ray Transmissive Ore Sorter to pre-concentrate coarse mineralized material from a large surface stockpile at the BRM prior to transporting to New Afton f...

Kobrea Exploration Corp. is pleased to announce that field crews have initiated exploration activities at the Upland Copper Project . The 5,300 hectare, road-accessible project is located 20 kilometres northeast of the town of Barriere and 20 kilometres south of the Taseko Mines Limited's Yellowhead Project in south-central British Columbia. Upland Copper is host to a copper-dominant, remobilized polymetallic volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit that is open for expansion. Crews will be completing soil geochemical and passive seismic surveys over the area of historically defined copper mineralization. The soil geochemical survey has been designed to infill historical geochemical surveys and to provide multi-element and precious metal analytical results that have not been col...

MegaWatt Lithium and Battery Metals has submitted a work application with the Mineral Lands Division of Newfoundland and Labrador for exploration prospecting and geochemical surveying on the Company's Benedict Mountains Uranium Property. The property hosts significant uranium resources in Labrador's Central Mineral Belt. Work and planning are anticipated to commence July 2024 and end in October 2024, and can include "boot and hammer" prospecting, handheld/backpack geophysical surveying, non-excavation channel sampling, and geochemical surveyin...

Quimbaya Gold Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of a definitive agreement for the acquisition of an additional mining property with gold and silver exploration potential, encompassing approximately 252 hectares. The new secured title is SE9-13331 , referred to as the "Concession Contract,", is continuous northeast of Aris Mining's Segovia operation which significantly expands Quimbaya Gold's foothold in the burgeoning mining landscape of Segovia, situated northeast of Medellín, the regional capital of the Department of Antioquia, Colombia. "We are thrilled to announce the signing of the definitive agreement for this significant mining property, which not only enhances our gold and silver exploration potential but also solidifies our presence in the highly ...

VANCOUVER, BC, June 17, 2024 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO Company: Sarama Resources Ltd. TSX-Venture Symbol: SWA All Issues: Yes Reason: Pending News Halt Time : 7:37 AM CIRO can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension of trading in a security of a publicly-listed company. Trading halts are implemented to ensure a fair and orderly market. CIRO is the national self-regulatory organization which oversees all investment dealers and trading activity on debt and equity marketplaces in Canada. SOURCE Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization - Halts/Resumptions Contact For further information about CIRO's trading halt policy, please see Trading Halts & Timely Disclosure at www.iiroc.ca under the Markets tab. Please note that CIRO staff cannot pro...

KO Gold Inc. is pleased to announce its drilling plans in the Otago Gold District in New Zealand. The Company plans to initially complete reverse circulation and diamond drill holes on its Carrick, Hyde, Smylers, and Glenpark exploration permits over the next few months. This drilling program will focus on: the discovery of high-grade mineralized shear zones or lode gold within the Carrick Goldfield, located southwest of Santana Minerals' Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project within the Rise & Shine Shear Zone , and testing the extensions of the Hyde-Macraes Shear Zone adjacent to OceanaGold's active Macraes Gold Mine . Over the past four years, KO Gold has successfully acquired a total of nine, 100%-owned prospecting and exploration permits for a total of 833 km2 of prospective ground ...

Fireweed Metals Corp. , is pleased to announce that, due to strong demand, it has elected to increase the previously announced non-brokered private placement offering of Offered Shares . The increased Offering consists of three parts for gross proceeds of approximately C$43 million, as follows: 12,985,586 common shares of the Company at a price of C$1.10 per share; 909,090 common shares of the Company that will qualify as "flow-through shares" within the meaning of subsection 66 of the Income Tax Act at a price of C$1.55 per share; and 15,828,359 common shares of the Company that will qualify as "flow-through shares" within the meaning of subsection 66 of the Income Tax Act to be sold to charitable purchasers at a price of C$1.73 per share. The FT Shares and CFT Shares are be...

Koryx Copper Inc. is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement for a total gross proceeds of $1,999,890.96 for the sale of 16,665,758 common shares of the Company at a pre-Consolidation price of $0.12 per Share. All Shares issued under the Offering are subject to a four month hold from the date of issuance. The Company did not pay any finder's fees and no new control person has been created as a result of the Offering. The net proceeds from the Offering will be used for exploration work on the Company's Haib Copper project in Namibia, the Luanshya West project in Zambia, and for general working capital purposes. As announced in the Company's news release on June 11, 2024, the Company is completing a consolidation of its issued and outstanding com...

Sparton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce non-brokered private placements for gross proceeds of up to C$500,000. Up to 10,000,000 Flow-Through Shares of the Company will be offered at a price of C$0.05 per FTS for proceeds of up to C$500,000. Each FTS will consist of one common share of the Company. The Company intends to use the proceeds of the offering for the exploration of the Company's Critical Metals and Gold projects in Ontario and Quebec. Work will be carried out specifically, on the Pense -Montreuil polymetallic Project, and on the Oakes Project for gold and related copper mineralization. The Pense-Montreuil Project is located east of Englehart Ontario straddling the Ontario- Quebec border, where historical work has identified zinc-copper-nickel mineralization wi...

Grid Battery Metals Inc. and AC/DC Battery Metals Inc. are pleased to announce that the Company has received conditional approval for the Listing of AC/DC Shares on the TSX Venture Exchange . Pending final approval, the Company will be listed as a Tier 2 issuer on the Exchange which shares will trade under the symbol "ACDC". The Company plans to announce the details of the initial trading date of AC/DC shares in the coming days. The Company has also received conditional Exchange approval and Shareholder approval for its non-brokered private placement offering of 40,000,000 units at a price of CAD$0.05 per Unit for gross proceeds of CAD$2,000,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one share purchase warrant . Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to purchas...

Founders Metals Inc. is pleased to announce preliminary metallurgical testing results from the Froyo Zone at the Antino Gold Project in southeastern Suriname. Four fresh rock samples and one saprolite sample totalling over 400 kilograms with head grades ranging from 1.55 grams per tonne gold up to 20.22 g/t Au were collected from across the Froyo Zone as representative samples. Baseline metallurgical testing began with a whole-ore leach process using sodium cyanide and a 48-hour leach period at a 75-micron grind for each sample. Gold recoveries ranged from 90.9% to 96.2% with no indication of preg-robbing, refractory gold or deleterious elements. Colin Padget, Founders CEO commented, "The initial metallurgical results from Antino are extremely positive and in agreeance with o...

Funds to be used for ongoing working capital, exploration program and preparation of Redstone Mill Gowest Gold Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a loan agreement with 15748593 Canada Inc. , pursuant to which Gowest may borrow up to an aggregate principal amount of $10,000,000. The proceeds of this loan are intended to be used by Gowest for ongoing general working capital requirements, to fund its exploration program, and to prepare the Redstone Mill for the anticipated milling of Gowest ore. As announced on June 7, 2024, Gowest entered into a toll milling agreement with Northern Sun Mining Corp. , pursuant to which, subject to certain terms and conditions, Northern Sun has agreed to mill and process ore produced from Gowest's Bradshaw mine at i...