Latin Metals Inc. - , a leading mineral exploration company in South America, announces acquisition by staking of the 68,000-hectare Terraza copper exploration project in northwest Argentina. Latin Metals' is a first mover in exploring sediment-hosted copper deposits in this emerging belt and, with this acquisition, increases its ground holding to more than 500,000 hectares. Figure 1: Location of the newly acquired Terraza Project , together with Mirador, Solario and Ventana Projects, and location of key prospective stratigraphy in the region. Latin Metals' exploration efforts in northwest Argentina are focused on understanding and unlocking the potential for sediment-hosted copper deposits in this emerging belt. The first step is a large-scale drainage survey where the Compa...

Benjamin Hill Mining Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Russell Ball, former EVP and CFO at Newmont Mining and Goldcorp, as a Senior Advisor to the Company. Russell Ball is an international mining executive with over thirty years of experience. He was the Chief Executive Officer of Calibre Mining Corp. from October 2019 to February 2021 and Chair of the Board beginning in 2018. From May 2013 to December 2017, Mr. Ball held various executive positions with Goldcorp Inc. and was Goldcorp's EVP Corporate Development and CFO from March 2016 to November 2017. Prior to Goldcorp, Mr. Ball held various positions with Newmont Mining Corporation from 1994 to 2013, including EVP and CFO from 2008 to May 2013. Mr. Ball is also a Non-Executive Chair of the Board of Faraday Co...

Drill Highlights include: 4.0m at 0.47% copper and 71m at 0.15% copper, including 4.7m at 0.26% copper, 6.0m at 0.37% copper, and 24.5m at 0.21% copper Trench Highlights include: 7.8m grading 2.37 g/t gold, including 1.0m grading 12.3 g/t gold Second Drill Rig Mobilized to Project Velocity Minerals Ltd. announces receipt of drill results from the Iglika copper-gold property , located in southeast Bulgaria. Exploration is ongoing and a second drill rig has been mobilized to the Property. The drill program is fully funded by Dundee Precious Metals Inc. . Drilling Highlights Drill hole IDD-006 intercepted 4.0m grading 0.47% copper, including 1.0m grading 1.77% copper. This is underlain by 70.9m grading 0.15% copper, including 24.5m grading 0.21% copper and 6.0m at 0...

ACME Lithium Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Eagle Battery Metals Corp. , pursuant to which ACME will grant EBM the sole exclusive option to acquire the 100% undivided interest in the mineral claims held by ACME at its Fish Lake Valley lithium project, located in Esmerelda County, Nevada. ACME's Fish Lake Valley lithium project is comprised of 207 lode mining claims totaling approximately 4,139 acres located in Esmerelda County, Nevada. To the east, the property neighbors Ioneer's Rhyolite Ridge world class Lithium-Boron Project. EBM can exercise the option by paying a total of USD$1,475,000, issuing shares of EBM worth an aggregate of USD$3,300,000, and incurring a total of USD$500,000 in exploration and development expenditures ...

TSXV: COCO Coast Copper Corp. is pleased to announce that the Controlled Source Audio-frequency Magnetotellurics ground geophysical survey completed on its optioned, past-producing Empire Mine property located on Northern Vancouver Island, B.C. has generated three high-priority drill targets. In December 2023, Coast Copper engaged Peter E. Wallcott and Associates to complete a 5-line ) CSAMT survey over portions of the Property near the historical Benson Lake Mine representing one of numerous targets on the Property . The CSAMT survey shows that known mineralization and underground workings at the past-producing Benson Lake Mine are associated with a resistivity low exhibited by two CSAMT lines over a 300-meter x 500 m area . From 1968-1972, approximately 1.2 million tonnes w...

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VANCOUVER - - JANUARY 23, 2024 -- Madoro Metals Corp. is pleased to report that it has amended the option agreement dated January 31, 2023 , whereby the Company was granted the option to acquire a 100% interest in the 213 claim, 12,325 hectare First Green Lithium Project located in the emerging Cadillac-Pontiac lithium camp in the Abitibi Témiscamingue region, approximately 75 kilometres southwest of Val-d'Or, Québec . Under the terms of the amendment agreement , the parties have agreed to amend certain terms of the Option Agreement as follows: Half of the cash payment, being $18,000, due on January 31, 2024 is extended to July 31, 2024. $150,000 of the exploration expenditures due on the Property by January 31, 2024, is extended to : $75,000 by January 31, 2025 ...

Crestview Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce the results of its initial rock chip sampling program at the historic Falcon Mine project in the Tuscarora Mountains of Elko County, Nevada. The sampling was conducted around the historic Falcon mine area and along an approximately 1 km northerly trend of quartz vein material exposed in float, outcrops, and prospect pits . These mineralized quartz veins extend from the Falcon mine and are on trend with the quartz veins exposed on and sampled across the Rock Creek property . Map 1 To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/7042/195263_crestviewexplorationmap1.jpg Thirty-nine samples were submitted for geochemical analysis with detectable gold or silver in all but one sample....

Provides Update on Escalones Project World Copper Ltd. TSXV: WCU) . Appointment of Gordon Neal as Chief Executive Officer and President The Company announces the appointment of Mr. Gordon Neal as Chief Executive Officer and President effective January 22, 2024. Mr. Neal is a distinguished professional in the metals and mining industry, with a comprehensive background in capital markets, corporate governance, finance, and investor relations. In his most recent executive tenure as the CEO & Director of Tincorp Metals Inc., Mr. Neal demonstrated strategic leadership and industry acumen. His career is marked by a series of prestigious roles, including President of New Pacific Metals Corp., Vice President of Corporate Development at both Mag Silver Corp...

Lexston Mining announces that further to its news releases dated Nov 27 and Jan 10, the Company has arranged staking of five new mineral claims for prospective uranium exploration. These five mineral claims are in the Thelon Basin in Nunavut Territory and occupy an area of 5,688ha. The total land area held for exploration by Lexston through the new five claims and the previously announced Project 176 and Project Itza Option Agreement in the Thelon Basin is now 11,350 ha. These mineral claims will now make project Itza and 176 contiguous and cover 14 additional radiometric anomalies along the northern unconformity in the Thelon Basin.

Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. announces production and sales results for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, and full-year 2023 from the Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine. All figures are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted. FY 2023 Highlights In 2023, approximately 2.7 million carats were sold at an average value of $121 per carat for total proceeds of $328.6 million . This compares to 2.7 million carats sold at an average value of $146 per carat for total proceeds of $388.8 million in FY 2022. Ore mined on a FY 2023 basis was 3.8 million tonnes against the revised guidance of 3.1 - 3.6 million tonnes. Ore processed on a FY 2023 basis was 3.25 million tonnes against guidance of 3.2 - 3.5 million tonnes. FY 2023 production of 5.6 mil...

Rusoro Mining Ltd. is pleased to advise that it has submitted a Non-Binding Indication of Interest pursuant to the CITGO Bidding Procedures attached as Exhibit 1 to Exhibit A of the joint status report filed as of October 4, 2022 with the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in Crystallex International Corp. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, D. Del. C.A. No. 1:17-mc-00151-LPS. The Non-Binding Indication of Interest is not binding and is revocable, and does not require the Company to take any further actions or to submit any final bid. Prior to submitting a final bid, if at all, the Company shall, among other things, obtain all necessary and advisable consents and approvals of its stakeholders. Andre Agapov, CEO, states "This is one more st...

Northcliff Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement of 37,333,333 common shares of the Company at a price of $0.01875 per Common Share with the Todd Sisson Limited for gross proceeds to the Company of $700,000. Todd currently owns a total of 439,058,144 Common Shares in the capital of Northcliff, and after its participation in the Private Placement will hold 476,391,477 Common Shares or an 80.86% interest in the Company. The Common Shares issued are subject to applicable resale restrictions, including a hold period of four months and one day from the closing of the Private Placement under Canadian securities rules. The Private Placement is subject to customary closing conditions including final Toronto Stock Exchange approval...