Annual flagship program highlights the role that Canada's premier venture exchange plays in supporting national economic growth TSX Venture Exchange today released its 2024 Venture 50® ranking, shining a light on the top-performing companies that are driving growth across their respective sectors. The Venture 50 showcases TSXV issuers across five sectors: Energy, Mining, Clean Technology and Life Sciences, Diversified Industries, and Technology. The ranking is an equal weighting of each firm's performance during 2023 across three key indicators: market capitalization growth, share price appreciation, and trading value. "The Venture 50 ranking is a true indicator of investor confidence in the capabilities of Canadian companies and our public markets," said Loui Anastasopoulos, CEO, Toronto ...

Luca Mining Corp. is pleased to provide an update on the optimization program at its wholly-owned Campo Morado polymetallic mine in Guererro, Mexico. Significantly improved overall performance in Q4 2023 compared to previous quarters, yielding increased revenues. Plant performance exceeded expectations with operational consistency. Higher metallurgical recoveries and concentrate grades. Of note, copper in the bulk concentrate increased from less than 48% recovery to over 70% recovery. Mike Struthers, CEO, commented, "The results we're achieving at Campo Morado are better than expectations, and it's extremely encouraging to see we can consistently maintain this performance week after week. The new regime of blending ore types from the mine is proving very successful by providin...

Piedmont Lithium , a leading global supplier of lithium resources critical to the U.S. electric vehicle supply chain, today announced the sale of the shares it held in Sayona Mining . The Company has agreed to sell 1,152.2 million shares of Sayona for A$0.052 Australian Dollars per share through a secondary block sale via Canaccord Genuity. The sale price represents a premium to the 20-day volume weighted average price and will result in gross proceeds of approximately A$59.9 million, or US$39.4 million for Piedmont. Following the transaction and some smaller recent public market share sales, Piedmont will no longer hold any shares of Sayona. The sale of these shares has no impact on Piedmont's joint venture or offtake position with Sayona Quebec. The decision to divest the Sayona shares a...

Company's Unique Tangible, Impactful, Local Approach to Community Investment Continues to Evolve and Expand CNX CEO Compensation Reduction for 2024 to be Invested into Mentorship Academy Expansion, Community Directed Projects within CNX Operational Footprint, and Expansion of Existing Community Partnerships in Underserved Rural and Urban Communities Building on the CNX Foundation and Mentorship Academy's record of success in making a substantive difference on the complex issues facing the region, CNX's Board of Directors and Nick Deiuliis, President and CEO of the Company, today announced that the Board approved Mr. Deiuliis' request to make a $1.5 million donation to the CNX Foundation and commensurately reduce his 2024 compensation. This follows a previous $1.5 million contribution in 20...

Highlights include 29m at 2.40g/t PGM+Au, 0.10% Ni , and 22m at 1.82g/t PGM+Au, 0.14% Ni Bravo Mining Corp. , announced that it has received assay results from seven diamond drill holes from the North Sector at its 100% owned Luanga palladium + platinum + rhodium + gold + nickel project , located in the Carajás Mineral Province, state of Pará, Brazil. "Results continue to extend PGM+Au+Ni mineralization at depth, now in the North Sector, with mineralization extending from ~100m to ~200m below surface, which is still relatively shallow when compared to the greater than 400m depths demonstrated in the Central Sector," said Luis Azevedo, Chairman and CEO of Bravo. "Again, assay grades and mineralized thicknesses typically improve at depth, as can be seen in Figures 1 and 2. We a...

TSXV: ITR; NYSE American: ITRG www.integraresources.com Integra Resources Corp. is pleased to announce that through its wholly-owned subsidiary, DeLamar Mining Company, it has entered into a binding agreement with Wheaton Precious Metals Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. , pursuant to which Wheaton will acquire a 1.5% net smelter returns royalty on metal production from all claims of the DeLamar and Florida Mountain Deposit for an aggregate cash purchase price of US$9.75 million, to be paid in two installments . The first installment of US$4.875 million is expected to be received by Integra upon closing of the Transaction. The second installment of US$4.875 million is expected to be received by Integra four months from the date of th...

First two holes from K92's maiden drill program at the Arakompa project , located ~4.5 km from the Kainantu process plant, recorded significant mineralization, with 4 high grade lodes intersected in hole KARDD0002 recording 7.20 m at 24.76 g/t AuEq, 5.70 m at 9.94 g/t AuEq, 5.30 m at 6.06 g/t AuEq and 3.60 m at 3.38 g/t AuEq, and similar mineralization to the producing high grade Kora and Judd vein systems . Significant chalcopyrite, and also bornite observed in the 5.7 m at 9.94 g/t AuEq intersection, with the copper component grading 1.71%. The target size of Arakompa is very large, with mineralization demonstrated from drill holes, rock samples and surface workings for at least 1.7 km of strike, hosted within an approximately 150-225 m wide mineralized intense phyllic altered package, ...

Carolina Rush Corp. has negotiated a major modification to its Option Agreement for the acquisition of the Brewer Mine Property in South Carolina. Rush has executed the Fifth Amendment to the Brewer Option Agreement with the Brewer Gold Receiver , which eliminates any option payments during exploration and until closing a potential purchase. Highlights: No option payments for remainder of Option Period Purchase price formula streamlined to be 60% of government past costs through 2024 plus pro-rated annual government costs from 2025 until closing, should Rush exercise its option Financial assurance at closing can be satisfied through one of five non-cash methods Carolina Rush President and CEO Layton Croft commented: "We extend our sincere appreciation to the Receiver, South C...

Galiano Gold Inc. is pleased to announce that the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources of the Republic of Ghana has formally notified the Company that it has no objection to the Company becoming the controller of Asanko Gold Ghana Ltd., pursuant to the Company's acquisition of the Gold Fields Limited group's 45% interest in the Asanko Gold Mine announced on December 21, 2023 . The no objection letter was issued by the Ministry in accordance with Section 52 of the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 and on the advice and recommendation of the Minerals Commission. No further regulatory approvals are required in order for the Company and Gold Fields to close the Acquisition and the Company expects to close the Acquisition in Q1 as previously disclosed. About Galiano Gold Inc. Galian...

Kodiak Copper Corp. today reports prospecting, geophysical and geochemical survey results from the 2023 regional exploration program on its 100% owned MPD copper-gold porphyry project in southern British Columbia. Highlights Kodiak's 2023 regional exploration program identified five new targets at MPD: Agie, Leeside, Celeste, Orbit and Comet. This brings the total number of prospective areas to 24, of which only eight have been drilled by Kodiak to date. Figure 1. Regional work has confirmed significant copper-gold porphyry mineralization stretching for 20 kilometres across numerous target areas, consistent with multiple porphyry centres and highlighting the district-scale potential of the MPD Project. Two new target areas are considered drill ready . In addition to these new...

Dakota Gold Corp. is pleased to report assays from an additional 12 drill holes from the Richmond Hill Gold Project in South Dakota. These drill holes are from two separate zones: north of the Richmond Hill Breccia Pipe and the MW3 Zone. The north Richmond Hill Breccia Pipe drilling expands mineralization into previously less explored areas adjacent to the historical Richmond Hill Mine. The drill holes in the MW3 Zone confirm and expand historical resources, extend mineralization along strike and to depth, and have identified a high-grade, near surface structural zone which feeds downward into the Precambrian basement rocks. These drill holes returned thick intervals, above average grades and are contiguous, defining a significant large block of mineralization not previously ...

Exploits Discovery Corp. is pleased to announce further results from its till sampling program recently conducted on its 100% owned Gazeebow South property located along the Appleton Fault Zone in Central Newfoundland. The elevated number of gold grains from this expanded program highlights the potential for the northern Appleton Fault Zone and related splays to be a source of gold mineralization on the Gazeebow South property. Highlights Include: This expanded till program further indicates that the three previously announced areas along the Appleton Fault Zone continue to show elevated gold grain counts; reaching up to 14 times greater than the area's background levels. Infill sampling for this expanded program was conducted at 200 x 200 metres, with select local grids cond...

Stallion Uranium Corp. is pleased to announce the preliminary results from the completion of the MobileMTTM airborne geophysical survey . The Survey covered the entire 2,200 sq/km of the Atha Energy JV Uranium Project , a new frontier of exploration in the prolific southwestern Athabasca Basin and part of the largest exploration land package held by Stallion. Highlights Over 560 km of new basement conductive trends have been outlined. Successfully identified and extended the Patterson Lake Corridor, Carter Corridor, Derkson Corridor, R7 Corridor, Virgin River Conductive Trend and the Coyote Corridor across the project. Large multi-kilometer conductive trends coincide with basement structures interpreted to be present in multiple locations across the project. The latest in 2D ...