Appointment of experienced executive Jon Cherry brings significant project development and operational leadership as the Stibnite Gold Project progresses towards a construction decision. To facilitate a seamless transition, Laurel Sayer will remain as Senior Advisor until her April 2025 retirement. Perpetua's Board of Directors appoints Jon Cherry, President and Chief Executive Officer and Jessica Largent, Chief Financial Officer as Directors. BOISE, Idaho, March 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Perpetua Resources Corp. announced today that Perpetua Resources' President and CEO, Laurel Sayer, has notified the Board of Directors of her intent to step down as President and CEO and a member of the Board of Directors of the Company effective March 14, 2024 and to retire effective April 1, 2025 a...

Bluestone Resources Inc. announces that pursuant to the Company's stock option plan, on March 14, 2024 it granted stock options exercisable into 4,214,000 common shares in the Company to certain directors, officers, and employees of the Company. The stock options are exercisable at C$0.47 per share with a five-year term, and will vest one-third upon grant, and one-third on each of the following two anniversary dates of the grant, being fully vested after two years. About Bluestone Resources Bluestone Resources is a Canadian-based precious metals exploration and development company focused on opportunities in Guatemala. The Company's flagship asset is the Cerro Blanco gold project, a near surface mine development project located in Southern Guatemala in the department of Jutia...

Midnight Sun Mining is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Darin Wagner to the Company's Advisory Board. Al Fabbro, Midnight Sun's President & CEO, stated: "As we move forward with the exploration of our flagship Solwezi Project, it is imperative that we continue to bolster our team. The breadth of experience Darin brings, particularly with his experience in Africa and successfully leading a number of M&A transactions, will be invaluable to Midnight Sun. With our recently announced Dumbwa earn-in with KoBold Metals, we gained a world-class partner. We are now building the bench strength of our internal team, to position Midnight Sun for success as we move forward at Solwezi. We are confident in saying that the quality of the individuals involved with our proj...

March 14, 2024 - Vancouver, BC - Metallic Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce that Dr. M. Stephen Enders has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. Steve brings over 47 years of experience in mineral exploration and mining, working on some of the world's most significant copper and gold deposits. Steve is a major addition to the Metallic team and the Company looks forward to his invaluable contributions to the advancement of the La Plata copper-silver-gold-PGE and Keno Silver projects. Steve's distinguished career includes former positions as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Exploration for Newmont Mining Corporation, the world's largest gold company, and President of Phelps Dodge Exploration Corporation , one of the world's largest copper companies. In addit...

Exploits Discovery Corp. is pleased to announce it has identified four new exploration target areas proximal to the Appleton Fault structure which transects its Bullseye gold property, located in Central Newfoundland. The Company is also releasing its drilling results from an initial, 12-hole program, testing the potential strike extension of New Found Gold Corp.'s Jackpot gold zone announced in 2023. Highlights: Four new target areas have been identified on the Bullseye gold property. All four are located within a kilometre of NFG's recent exploration success at Everest, Honeypot, K2 and now Vegas gold zones located along of Appleton Fault Zone. Target Area A: This area covers the interpreted extension of the east-trending structure crossing onto the Company's ...

Calibre Mining Corp. is pleased to announce its attainment of Year 3 conformance with the World Gold Council's Responsible Gold Mining Principles . This significant milestone underscores Calibre's unwavering commitment to ethical, sustainable, and responsible mining practices. The World Gold Council's RGMPs serve as a benchmark for the gold mining industry, emphasizing key areas including environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and robust governance practices. Calibre's achievement of Year 3 RGMP compliance reaffirms the Company's dedication to upholding these fundamental principles across its operations. Darren Hall, President and Chief Executive Officer of Calibre, stated: "We are pleased to announce our Year 3 conformance with the World Gold Council's RGMPs. This...

Liberty Gold Corp. is pleased to report results from Phase 4B and 4C metallurgical bottle roll and column testing of gold mineralization in 36 variability composites taken from the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southeastern Idaho. Additionally, final assay results are released on the remaining 4 metallurgical core holes drilled in 2023 to provide samples for the Phase 5 metallurgical test program. HIGHLIGHTS 36 variability composites from the Phase 4B and 4C test programs were selected from large-diameter drill core from Discovery Zone, F Zone, Tallman, M Zone, and C/D Zone, representing a range of sample types across lithology and gold grade. Key results include: 84.2% weighted average gold extraction1 from column leach tests for the 31 oxide composites. Gold extractions ...

Desert Gold Ventures Inc. announces that it has completed its metallurgical and geotechnical drill program. This work was carried out to provide fresh core for metallurgical testing and geotechnical samples that are needed to support the processing and open pit designs for mining of oxide and transition mineral resources. A total of 12, 50 metre to 160-metre-deep holes totaling 905 metres, were completed over the Barani East , Gourbassi West and Gourbassi West North zones . The Barani East and Gourbassi West zones contain, oxide and transition measured and indicated mineral resources of 131,000 ounces* of gold grading 1.41 g/t Au and inferred mineral resources of 55,000 ounces* of gold grading 1.22 g/t Au. A resource estimate will be prepared for the 1.6 km-long Gourbassi Wes...

Lithium Americas provides a construction plan update for its Thacker Pass lithium project. HIGHLIGHTS Lithium Americas has received a conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy for a $2.26 billion loan under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program for financing the construction of the processing facilities at Thacker Pass, targeting to produce an initial 40,000 tonnes per year of battery grade lithium carbonate . The expected Loan plus General Motors Holdings LLC strategic investment are expected to provide the vast majority of the capital necessary to fund Phase 1. Site preparation for major earthworks has been completed, including all site clearing, commissioning a water supply system, site access ...

Lithium Americas has received a conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy for a $2.26 billion loan under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program for financing the construction of the processing facilities at Thacker Pass. HIGHLIGHTS Based on the terms of the Conditional Commitment, the Loan for $2.26 billion will have interest rates fixed from the date of each monthly advance for the term of the loan at applicable U.S. Treasury rates. The Loan amount includes interest accrued during construction, which is estimated to be $290 million over the three-year period. The Loan is intended to help finance the construction of Thacker Pass, targeted to produce an initial 40,000 tonnes per year of battery gra...

Rua Gold is a new gold exploration company operating in two historic gold districts in New Zealand. The Company commenced trading on the CSE on March 4, 2024 under the symbol "RUA". RUA GOLD launched a well-funded gold explorer focused on two prolific, historic gold-producing regions in New Zealand. Drilling is already ongoing at the Company properties in the Reefton district. New Zealand is a tier 1 jurisdiction, with attractive geology, a long history of mining, an incoming government focused on local economic development and an experienced workforce.

Northern Superior Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the disposition of 7,800,000 shares of Rockland Resources Ltd. at a price of C$0.025 for gross proceeds of C$195,000; the disposition took place on the open market on March 13, 2024. Prior to this disposition, the Company beneficially owned, and had control and direction over 10,800,000 common shares of Rockland, constituting approximately 15.6% of Rockland's total issued and outstanding shares. These shares were initially acquired by Northern Superior, along with a cash consideration and a Net Smelter Royalty , pursuant to an option agreement on the Wapistan property in the James Bay region of the province of Quebec. See press releases dated May 2, 2023, and June 6, 2023 . As a result of the disposition, Northern Superi...

Great Eagle announces the election of Patricia Kovacevic to the Board of Directors of the International Green Gold Council. Patricia will continue to serve as an independent board member at Great Eagle Gold Corp. The IGGC, located in Geneva, Switzerland, is on a mission to redefine gold's function in the contemporary economy by introducing Digital Green Gold. This endeavor is a substantial change in how gold is perceived, focusing on environmental sustainability and social responsibility, while still highlighting gold's fundamental role as a universal medium of exchange. Digital Green Gold is made up of certified gold resources, the value of which is unlocked through tokenization, and monetization in a well-regulated, stable ecosystem that is fully harmonized with the international financial system. This strategy not only retains the traditional significance of c