West Red Lake Gold is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Billan as Vice President Corporate Development effective June 24, 2024. Mr. Billan has spent 15 years in the mining sector, with an emphasis on corporate development, strategy, financing, and executive leadership. Following an MBA at the University of Western Ontario in 2009, he spent three years in precious metals equity research at Salman Partners and RBC Capital Markets, with a coverage universe ranging from small exploration companies to large producers. In 2012, he joined Nevsun Resources as a corporate development analyst. In 2016 Nevsun acquired the Timok copper-gold project in Serbia for over US$500M before being acquired by Zijin Mining for C$1.9B in 2018 after a comprehensive sales process...

Troilus Gold Corp. is pleased to report positive metallurgical results from a pilot plant testing program completed for Zone X22 , part of the main mineral reserve pits at its Troilus Project in north-central Quebec, Canada. Justin Reid, CEO and Director of Troilus Gold, commented, "The pilot plant test results from Zone X22 have confirmed the robust metallurgical recoveries projected in our Feasibility Study. Achieving 91.4% for gold, 94.0% for copper, and 87.2% for silver, these results demonstrate the consistency and predictability of our ore body across all zones. The confirmation of these metallurgical recoveries at X22 not only enhances our confidence in the projected production rates but also underscores our commitment to environmental stewardship, as our process remain...

Emerita Resources Corp. has intersected significant new mineralization in drilling at El Cura deposit area, part of Emerita's wholly owned Iberian Belt West project . IBW hosts three previously identified Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide deposits: La Infanta, La Romanera and El Cura. Results contained in this news release are from El Cura deposit area only. All three IBW deposits are open for expansion along strike and at depth. Drill Hole EC013 intersected 10.6 m grading 1.7% copper, 0.95 g/t gold and 35.46 g/7 silver. This is the deepest and thickest intercept to date on El Cura area at approximately 300 m vertical depth. Hole EC012 intersected 3.4 m grading 1.7% copper, 3.09 g/t gold and 49.3 g/t silver. Hole EC008 intersected 2.6 meters grading 1.8% copper, 1.51 g/t gold and ...

Fortune Bay Corp. is pleased to announce the intersection of highly elevated radioactivity in the second drill hole of its 2024 exploration drilling program on the Murmac Uranium Project , located in northern Saskatchewan. An average of 1,309 counts per second was intersected over 8.7 metres in graphitic pelite, with up to 33,600 counts per second associated with visible uranium mineralization. The drilling program is being funded by Aero Energy Ltd. , and is being operated by Fortune Bay, under an Option Agreement that was executed on December 15, 2023. Highlights: Drilling is still underway on hole M24-017 ; drill core has been received and logged to a depth of 94.5 metres at the time of release. Strong radioactivity is dominantly hosted in structured graphiti...

Northisle Copper and Gold Inc. is pleased to provide an update on the Company's ongoing technical, exploration and corporate activities. The Company has recently completed the previously announced preliminary project trade-off work and has retained Ausenco Engineering Canada ULC to prepare a new Preliminary Economic Assessment on the North Island Project . The 2024 PEA is anticipated to evaluate an integrated project incorporating the Hushamu, Red Dog and Northwest Expo deposits, with the staged development of a processing facility located near the Hushamu deposit. In support of the 2024 PEA, Northisle has initiated an integrated updated resource estimate for the North Island Project which includes the Hushamu, Red Dog and Northwest Expo deposits, which will incorporate all d...

MONTRÉAL, June 25, 2024 -- Niobay Metals Inc. is proud to announce the awarding of a grant as part of the 2nd call for projects for critical and strategic minerals for its Crevier niobium & tantalum project . The Crevier Project is located approximately 50 km north of the town of Girardville and approximately 150 km from the Niobec mine. It is located in the Nitassinan of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh, whose main population center is Mashteuiatsh. Grant The grant is awarded by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests and the "Consortium de recherche et d'innovation en transformation métallique ". The title of the project is: "Demonstration of the niobium-tantalum concentration process on a pilot scale and production of niobium and tantalum oxides from the Crevier Project deposit...

G2 Goldfields Inc. is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing exploration program at the Company's 27,719-acre OKO-AREMU gold project. G2 recently announced an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the OKO-Aremu project comprised of 922,000 ounces of gold and 1,099,000 ounces of gold [press release dated April 03, 2024]. Figure 1 G2's OKO gold resource lies along a prominent 2.5 km long north-south structure which is defined by the high grade OMZ resource to the north [688,000 ounces Au @ 9.03 g/t Au and 495,000 ounces Au at 6.38 g/t Au ] and the Ghanie open pit and underground resource to the south. G2 is currently drilling the southern half of the structure, where results demonstrate significant potential for the expansion of the established resource. Assays from thirte...

Midland Exploration Inc. , in partnership with Probe Gold Inc. , is pleased to announce that exploration work will resume on the copper-gold-silver-molybdenum discovery made in 2022 on the La Peltrie Option . This significant mineralized system is located 15 kilometres southeast of Agnico Eagle's Zone 58N gold deposit and 25 kilometres west of the former Selbaie mine, which produced 56.9 Mt grading 0.87% Cu, 1.85% Zn, 39 g/t Ag, and 0.55 g/t Au . The Property is currently subject to an option agreement and is explored in partnership with Probe Gold Inc. since July 2020 . Highlights: Discovery of a Cu-Au-Ag-Mo mineralized zone with drill intervals reaching 0.2% CuEq* over a total length of 513.5 metres ; Higher-grade intervals within the mineralized envelope graded up to 1.33%...

Solaris Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the first significant precious metals assays from ongoing regional exploration that has expanded the footprint of epithermal-style mineral alteration from the Caya area into the adjacent Mateo target and now several kilometers further south. Reconnaissance rock-chip sampling in this new southern area returned values of up to 11,570 grams per tonne silver and 12.3 grams per tonne gold across 30cm of breccia outcrop discovered as part of this program. Follow-up fieldwork is underway to refine targets for exploration drilling in late Q3/24 or early Q4/24. Figure 1 - Intermediate Sulphidation Epithermal Mineralization Notes to Figure 1: Left - sample from an intermediate sulphidation breccia outcrop associated with illite clay alterat...

LONGUEUIL, Québec, June 25, 2024 -- Azimut Exploration Inc. is pleased to report the discovery of spodumene bearing pegmatite outcrops on the Pilipas Property in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec, Canada . Ophir Metals Corp. , as operator under the option agreement, is completing an inaugural lithium-focused surface exploration program on the Property . HIGHLIGHTS A spodumene bearing pegmatite occurrence was discovered on the Property at the Highway showing . This spodumene pegmatite is open in multiple directions with an approximate strike length of over 150 m and width of up to 30 m. The outcrop is situated in close proximity to infrastructure and approximately 200 m east of the Billy Diamond Highway. Spodumene mineralization was also identified in a separate tren...

Highlights: Initiated Phase I regional MMI geochemical surveys over the La Peltrie Cu-Au-Ag-Mo discovery and Detour West target areas to identify priority targets for high-grade gold and copper mineralization. Begin structural studies over the western part of the Lower Detour Gold Zone and the La Peltrie Cu-Au-Ag-Mo discovery areas to help refine priority drill targets. Planning Phase II drilling program for second half of year, pending results from Phase I exploration programs. TORONTO, June 25, 2024 -- Probe Gold Inc. , is pleased to provide the exploration plan for summer 2024 and an update on the progress of exploration activities at its Detour Quebec gold project. Probe is initiating Mobile Metal Ion geochemical soil surveys over the La Peltrie Cu-Au-Ag-Mo discovery and ...

Headwater Gold Inc. is pleased to announce significant expansions of its Spring Peak and Lodestar projects in Nevada, and the initiation of a comprehensive district-scale exploration program. The land expansion and regional exploration programs are being funded through earn-in agreements with Newmont Corporation announced on August 16, 2022 and May 9, 2023. Highlights: 97% Land Position Expansion: Headwater has staked 583 new claims, expanding its combined Spring Peak and Lodestar land positions by 97%. This now secures approximately 15 km of strike extent along the Aurora trend which historically produced nearly 4 million ounces of gold. District-Scale Exploration Program: A comprehensive exploration program is underway in the district including gravity geophysics, CSAMT geo...

Forum Energy Metals Corp. is pleased to announce that it has initiated diamond drilling on its 100% owned Aberdeen Project . Forum plans on drilling approximately 10,000 metres largely within the Tatiggaq anomaly, as well as drill approximately 10 drill holes on other highly prospective areas - the Ned, Bjorn, and Qavvik targets. HIGHLIGHTS Approximately 25-30 holes are planned to extend and infill known mineralization at Tatiggaq West, expand Tatiggaq Main, and/or discover additional zones to the northeast along the Tatiggaq Fault. The 2023 processed and modelled Ambient Noise Tomography survey data have been used to refine and outline high-priority drill targets as we move away from the known mineralization at Tatiggaq West and Main. The processed ANT data on Ned has outline...