MOOSE RIVER, NS, June 6, 2024 /CNW/ - Atlantic Mining Nova Scotia and Natural Forces are pleased to announce they are working together to explore the viability of a renewable energy hub at the Touquoy Gold Mine in Moose River, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Mining and Natural Forces will conduct a feasibility study at the Touquoy Mine to explore repurposing the mine site to host a closed-loop pumped hydro energy storage system combined with solar photovoltaic panels. Closed-loop pumped hydro energy is a proven technology that allows for renewable energy to be stored over long durations while energy supply to the grid is plentiful, and dispatched at times when there is a need for generation to respond to fluctuations in variable energy sources to meet demand. This innovative approach to final land u...

Richards Bay Minerals has signed a renewable power purchase agreement with Khangela Emoyeni Wind Farm Ltd to secure 140MW of wind energy from a new wind farm situated in the Western and Northern Cape Province. The project is expected to reduce RBM's annual carbon emissions by 20%. Parties to the 20-year PPA include African Clean Energy Developments Ltd , The IDEAS Fund , investment holding company Reatile Group, and Rand Merchant Bank. EIMS Africa will be responsible for asset management for the project. Once constructed, the Khangela Emoyeni Wind Farm is expected to produce approximately 460GWh of renewable energy annually and, through a wheeling agreement with Eskom, will help power RBM's operations located in Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal. The project, with an export capacity of 140MW, ...

Origen Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Kingfisher Metals Corp. to sell a 100% interest in its LGM project located in the heart of the Golden Triangle in northern B.C. The LGM project lies immediately south of Kingfisher's HWY 37 project and is contiguous to its southern claim boundary. The LGM project holds significant discovery potential and the combination of Kingfisher's Hwy 37 project with the LGM project will create a dominant 630 km2 land package in one of the most mineral endowed regions of British Columbia. "The strategic sale of the LGM to Kingfisher has positioned Origen as a significant equity partner in one of the largest exploration plays in the Golden Triangle not held by a major company. K...

Walker River Resources Corp. is pleased to announce that reverse circulation drilling has begun at the Lapon Gold Project, located in Mineral County, Nevada, 60 km SE of Yerington, NV. The initial 2024 drill program at Lapon Canyon will consist of exploration drilling near the historical Lapon Canyon Mine, the "Central Zone", and the newly discovered "Hot Spot Zone". Drill holes are planned to extend known gold-bearing mineralized zones along trend and at depth, as well as to target new areas of mineralization previously untested. Lapon Canyon's "Hotspot Zone" is a primary target for the 2024 drill program. Following up on the blind, high-grade, near surface discovery made in 2021, the Company will carry out grid-style drilling over the target, testing for extension of the mi...

Silver North Resources Ltd. "Silver North" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $1,250,000 from the sale of the following: non-flow-through units of the Company to be sold at a price of $0.16 per NFT Unit for gross proceeds of up to $250,000 from the sale of NFT Units; and charity flow-through units of the Company to be sold at a price of $0.225 per CFT Unit for gross proceeds of up to $1,000,000 from the sale of CFT Units. Each NFT Unit will be comprised of one common share in the capital of the Company and one common share purchase warrant . Each CFT Unit will be comprised of one Common Share that will qualify as a "flow-through share" within the meaning of subsection 66 of the Income Tax Act and one...

Vancouver, British Columbia, June 06, 2024 - TheNewswire: Inspiration Energy Corp. is pleased to announce that Troy Marfleet, PGeo. and Senior Geologist is joining the Company's Advisory Board effective immediately. Troy Marfleet, P.Geo, has been working as a geologist in the uranium exploration industry since 2010 and has been a part of the discovery team for three uranium discoveries in the Athabasca and Thelon Basins, with exposure to sandstone and basement-hosted deposit styles. Earning his P.Geo in 2016, most of his background in early-stage greenfields uranium exploration is matched with a passion for community enrichment, indigenous engagement, and environmental stewardship in every district he's worked in across Canada. Over the previous 2 years as a Senior Geologist ...

VANCOUVER, BC, June 6, 2024 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO Company: Quetzal Copper Corp. TSX-Venture Symbol: Q All Issues: Yes Reason: Cease Trade Order Halt Time : 7:45 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 pr...

VANCOUVER, BC, June 6, 2024 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO Company: Jaxon Mining Inc. TSX-Venture Symbol: JAX All Issues: Yes Reason: Cease Trade Order Halt Time : 7:45 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...

Opawica Explorations Inc. is pleased announce that further to its news releases of April 23rd, 2024, the Company has completed its non-brokered private placement for total gross proceeds of $600,000 . The Company would like to thank its supporting investors and shareholders. Opawica intended to undertake and completed a non-brokered private placement of up to 12,000,000 million units of securities of the Company at a purchase price of $0.05 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $600,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share in the capital of the Company and one whole Common Share purchase Warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional Common Share at an exercise price of $0.10 at any time up to 24 months following issuance. The Common ...

York Harbour Metals Inc. a Canadian exploration company focussed on high-grade mineral projects in Newfoundland and Labrador, is pleased to announce that, on June 5, 2024, it entered into an option agreement with Australian-listed Firetail Resources Limited . York Harbour has granted an option to Firetail to earn a 80% undivided interest in the Company's York Harbour Copper-Zinc-Silver Project , which is comprised of six mineral licenses and 189 mineral claims totaling 4,725 hectares in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador , subject to an existing 0.5% net smelter royalty and a 2% net smelter royalty to be granted by Firetail to York Harbour . Closing of the Transaction remains subject to, without limitation, receiving all necessary consents and approvals, including the ...

T2 Metals Corp. is pleased to announce receipt of a $300,000 grant from the Manitoba Mineral Development Fund to support the Company's ongoing exploration of the Company's Sherridon copper-gold-zinc project in west-central Manitoba. Sherridon is a well known VHMS camp in the Flin Flon - Snow Lake district, with both a significant mining history and substantial copper-rich historical resources calculated in 2010. T2 Metal's 2023 drilling program highlighted the excellent potential for near-surface copper, gold and zinc rich mineralization including the below in the vicinity of the Cold and Lost deposits as reported Q1 2024: SHN23005 23.50 m grading 1.18% Cu, 1.46% Zn, 6.8 g/t Au and 40.4 g/t Ag from 38.00 m; SHN23008 14.4 m grading 0.88% Cu, 2.58% Zn, 0.51 g/t Au and 9.8 g/t A...

Nine Mile Metals Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has engaged EarthEx Geophysical Solutions Inc. to initiate its Advanced Geophysical Program over the California Lake and Wedge priority targets. In addition to the two borehole electromagnetic surveys on CL-23-10-01 and WD-24-01 already announced, EarthEx will conduct a 1400-line-kilometer UAV drone block plan with 35-meter spacing for 3D magnetics and subsurface modeling. Once these two surveys are completed, EarthEx will initiate ground-based time-domain electromagnetic surveys over the Wedge Trend Targets 3, 4, and 7, California Lake East Trend Targets 6 and 8, and the California Lake West Trend Targets 10 and 11. Figure 1: UAV Hi-Definition Drone Magnetics Flight Plan Grid Over Western Portfolio - BHEM Targets #1 & #10 ...

Millennial Potash Corp. is pleased to announce that on June 6, 2024 it has filed the technical report "NI 43 101 Preliminary Economic Assessment Technical Report on the Banio Potash Project, Gabonese Republic", dated June 4, 2024 with SEDAR in compliance with NI 43-101. The technical report was completed by Micon International Ltd. and Agapito Associates Inc., and was authored by Liz de Klerk, Pri. Sci. Nat, FIMMM, Chris Gilchrist, Ph.D., C. Eng, Ryan Langdon PhD, MCSM, MEarthSci, CGeol, FGS, and Biao Qiu, P.E., P.Eng.. The Banio Preliminary Economic Assessment report outlines the details of a solution mining operation at Banio, potentially producing 800,000 Tonnes Per Year of granular Muriate of Potash which yields a CAPEX of USD $480M, an OPEX of USD $61/tonne MOP, and a po...