TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO: Company: First Quantum Minerals Ltd. TSX Symbol: FM All Issues: Yes Reason: Pending News Halt Time : 4:11 PM 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 provide any ...

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. announces that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by RBC Capital Markets, BMO Capital Markets and Goldman Sachs as joint book-runners pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase, on a bought deal basis, 121,680,000 common shares of First Quantum at a price of C$11.10 per Common Share , for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$1,351 million . The Company has granted the Underwriters an over-allotment option, exercisable in whole or in part at any time up to 30 days after the closing of the Offering, to purchase up to an additional 18,252,000 Common Shares , at the Offering Price . The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering to repay certain indebtedness, enhance the Company's l...

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. announces four balance sheet strengthening initiatives : $500 million copper prepayment agreement The amendment and extension of its $2.2 billion corporate bank facilities that revises the leverage covenant and extends the maturity profile to April 2027 $1,000 million bought deal offering of common shares $1,600 million senior secured second lien notes offering These transactions will, when completed, provide the Company with strong liquidity, sustainable leverage, and a solid financial position on which to deliver its operational objectives. The Company will redeem all of its outstanding senior notes due 2025 , redeem all of its outstanding notes due 2026 and continue to fund the completion of the S3 Expansion project at Kansanshi with all materia...

Sylla Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has exercised its option to acquire a 100% interest in the Deguefarakole exploration licence at its Niaouleni Gold Project by issuing 3,000,000 Common Shares of the Company and amending the Option Agreement dated September 15, 2021 with Niaouleni Gold Inc. and Niaouleni Gold Mali SARL. The Deguefarakole licence is one of four exploration licences that comprise the Company's 17,200 sq. km. Niaouleni Gold Project located in the Republic of Mali. The Niaouleni Gold Project is located in the Sanankoro-Kobada-Niaouleni Gold Corridor and all of the Company's exploration work to date has been completed within the Deguefarakole licence area which represents 9,200 hectares . Between August of 2022 and March 2023, the Company completed 76...

Standard Lithium Ltd. , a leading near-commercial lithium development company, today announced senior leadership participation in the following upcoming industry conferences: Event BMO 33rd Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference Date February 26 - 28, 2024 Presentation Robert Mintak, CEO and Director, February 27 - 10:45 to 11:00am ET Event BofA Global Agriculture and Materials Conference 2024 Date February 27 - 29, 2024 Panel Lithium Panel Discussion featuring Robert Mintak, CEO and Director, February 29 - 8:20 to 9:00am ET Event 36th Annual Roth Conference Date March 17 - 19, 2024 Management will be hosting one-on-one meetings during the conferences. Interested investors should contact their BMO, Bank of America, or Roth representative or Standard Lithium In...

TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in: Company: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. TSX Symbol: ASCU All Issues: Yes Resumption : 2:30 PM 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 provide any information about a specific halt be...

TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO: Company: Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. TSX Symbol: ASCU All Issues: Yes Reason: Pending News Halt Time : 1:51 PM 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 p...

Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. today announced it has completed its NI 43-101 Prefeasibility Study for its Cactus Project in Arizona, USA. The Standalone PFS outlines a lower risk, top 10 potential copper operation in the domestic USA, producing LME Grade A copper cathodes onsite via heap leach and a Solvent Extraction/Electrowinning plant. All dollar amounts referenced herein in US dollars, and all references to tons are short tons, unless otherwise noted. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240221970177/en/ FIGURE 1: Annual Revenues and EBITDA Over Annual Production The Company intends to file a technical report in respect of the PFS in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Dis...

Amaroq publishes a Supplementary Prospectus in connection with Fundraising TORONTO, ONTARIO - 21 February 2024 - Amaroq Minerals Ltd. , an independent mining company with a substantial land package of gold and strategic energy transition mineral assets in Southern Greenland, announces publication of a Supplementary Prospectus, consisting of a Supplement to the Registration Document dated 12 September 2023 and a Securities Note, along with a Summary, all dated 21 February 2024, related to fundraising, details of which were disclosed in announcements on 12 and 13 February 2024. The Supplementary Prospectus dated 21 February 2024, has been approved by the Financial Supervisory Authority of the Central Bank of Iceland. The Supplementary Prospectus which is written in English, ha...

Vancouver, February 21, 2024 - - Emergent Metals Corp. announces that it has further expanded its New York Canyon Property from Western Geoscience Inc. . The Property now consists of 21 patented claims and 792 unpatented mining claims totaling about 16,000 acres . Located about 30 miles east of Hawthorne, New York Canyon hosts copper skarn and porphyry exploration targets including Longshot Ridge, Copper Queen, Champion, and Emma. Emergent has acquired the claims for US$66,000 and continuing through July 15, 2024). In addition, Emergent will grant WGI a 2% Net Smelter Royalty on the claims capped at US$1,750,000. David Watkinson, President and CEO of Emergent stated, "Addition of the Yorkie Claims finalizes the consolidation of a major land position at the New York Canyon Prop...

Paris, 21 February 2024, 6:30 p.m. PRESS RELEASE Confirmation of solid fundamentals for the Group, in a very depressed price environment in 2023 Excellent intrinsic performance in second half leading to adjusted EBITDA1 at €772m in 2023, in a depressed price environment on a full-year basis : New record for nickel ore volumes in Indonesia Rebound in manganese ore production in Gabon in H2 2023 reaching stable production over the year Very strong decline in selling prices for all of the Group's markets, notably manganese, and class II nickel Limited decline in input costs, compared to the decline in prices Net income, Group share positive at €109m, including the asset impairment related to SLN Solid performance of restated Free Cash-Flow 2, at €78m in a context of growth cape...

Euro Manganese Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of North American and Australian investor relations advisors to assist the Company in raising greater awareness within the investment community. The Company has engaged LodeRock Advisors Inc. effective February 8, 2024 as its investor relations advisor in North America. Concurrently, effective February 14, 2024, the Company has appointed Jane Morgan Management Pty Ltd. as its investor relations advisor in Australia. Both firms provide numerous investor relations services for publicly traded companies, including assisting in disseminating press releases, assisting in increasing investor awareness amongst the retail and institutional investment community, and assisting in overall marketing of the Company. Investors can ...

Full Year Net Loss of US$289 million and Adjusted EBITDA of US$391 million Nexa Resources S.A. announces today its results for the three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2023. CEO Message - Ignacio Rosado "In 2023, we continued to focus on increasing efficiency across our organization. We deployed several initiatives, which streamlined our cost base and supported our strategic priorities. Significant effort was also made on overcoming the challenges we encountered in the ramp-up of our Aripuanã mine, which is now firmly on track to reach nameplate capacity in mid-2024. We closed the year achieving operational guidance with strong financial and operational discipline despite a very challenging environment. Metal production and sales were at the high-end and mid-rang...