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Arch Resources Inc. today announced that the Leer mine had achieved Level A verification for all protocols comprising the Towards Sustainable Mining initiative. Leer is the first mine of any type to achieve and verify this performance level through TSM's new subscription program, which allows any mine anywhere in the world to implement this globally recognized sustainability initiative for the mining industry. "Arch views leadership in all aspects of sustainability - including mine safety, environmental stewardship, community outreach, inclusion, and integrity - as the bedrock of its corporate culture and the key to its long-term success," said Paul A. Lang, Arch's chief executive officer and president. "On behalf of Arch's board of directors and its entire senior officer team...

Manganese X Energy Corp. celebrates significant milestones in 2023, marking notable progress for the Battery Hill manganese project near Woodstock, New Brunswick. The Company progresses towards becoming the first publicly traded mining company in Canada and the US to commercialize high-purity EV-compliant manganese. Martin Kepman, CEO of Manganese X, shares his future outlook: "As we navigate the dynamic landscape of EV investments, the Canadian government's ambitious transition plan sets a compelling stage. The infusion of $35 billion into significant EV battery production facilities further underscores the industry's momentum. Research firm BloombergNEF's recognition of manganese's pivotal role in EV battery cathode chemistries affirms our strategic focus. "Looking ahead, t...

Blackrock Silver Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Red Cloud Securities Inc. to act as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters , pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase for resale 15,000,000 units of the Company at a price of C$0.20 per Unit on a "bought deal" basis for gross proceeds of C$3,000,000 . Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company and one half of one Common Share purchase warrant . Each whole Warrant shall entitle the holder to purchase one Common Share of the Company at a price of C$0.30 at any time on or before that date which is 36 months after the closing date of the Offering. The Company has granted to the Underwriters an option exercisable at the Of...

Results highlight numerous new target areas considered priority for extended exploration Summa Silver Corp. is pleased to report results from a geological mapping and soil geochemical survey at its 100% owned high-grade silver-gold Mogollon Project, New Mexico . Key Highlights Coverage across the Mogollon vein field: 1,680 soil samples were taken across the Northern Fannie and South Deadwood targets which are actively being tested in our current drill program . Discovery potential: These samples were collected across the Mogollon Project and up to 2 km along strike from the Consolidated target which has yielded drill results including hole MOG22-05 which intersected 448 g/t AgEq* over 31.0 m . Robust anomalies: Numerous multi-element soil anomalies are defined by high concent...

Dynacor Group Inc. , an international gold ore industrial corporation servicing ASMs , today announced that it had recorded unaudited gold sales of US$20.3 million for December 2023, compared to US$17.8 million in December 2022 and historical annual sales of US$250.2 million , compared to US$197.5 million , an increase of +26.7% compared to 2022. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240117975432/en/ Sales increase versus December of last year of US$2.5 million or +14.0% is mainly due to increase in sales price . Annual sales increase versus last year of US$52.7 million or +26.7% is due to increase sales volume and increase sales price . In December, the average selling price of gold exceeded US$ 2,000 per...

Western Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce the results of 2023 metallurgical testing. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240117631768/en/ Figure 1 : Location of 2022 PQ Metallurgical test holes and key intercepts, relative to resource zones and the modeled US$1,300 grade shell for the Doby George deposit. Highlights from the work include: Column test work conducted by McClelland Laboratories, Inc. of Reno, Nevada on PQ core from 2022 drilling returned average leach recoveries of 65% for -50 mm feed size, and average recoveries of 72% for 80%-12.7 mm feed size. Cyanide consumption was low and expected to be below 0.4 kilogram NaCN/metric ton of ore for 12.7 mm crush size and hydrated lime consumptio...

Nevada King Gold Corp. is pleased to announce results from 25 vertical, reverse circulation holes recently completed in the North Extension Target at its at its 5,166 hectare , 100% owned Atlanta Gold Mine Project, located in the prolific Battle Mountain Trend 264km northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. Today's holes are plotted in plan and section on Figures 2-10, below. Highlights: Hole No. From To Interval Au Ag AT23NS-144 100.6 125.0 24.4 1.98 0.4 AT23NS-155 146.3 193.6 47.3 2.57 4.4 Includes 160.1 169.2 9.1 9.72 15.5 Table 1: Highlight holes released today. Mineralization occurs along near-horizontal horizons with true mineralized thickness in vertical holes estimated to be 85% to 95% of reported drill intercept length. Highlight interval of 9.72 g/t Au over 9.1m within 2.57 g...

A 700-meter step out from drill hole DOK2023-01 intersects several copper-gold intervals. Drilling spans 3.3 kms of the open ended Dok Trend. 3DIP Geophysics provides guidance for next round of drilling. MTB Metals Corp. is pleased to report assays from drill holes DOK2023-02 and DOK2023-03. These holes partially define an area of interest for 2024 drilling. The third hole from the 2023 program successfully expanded the strike-length and width of mineralization along the Dok Trend. The hole cut several copper-gold intercepts including 21 meters of 0.68% Cu Eq and 8.6 meters of 0.57% Cu Eq. Lawrence Roulston, CEO, stated: "These initial holes have confirmed the presence of a porphyry hydrothermal system spanning at least 3.3 kilometers. This is a large, complex, multi-phase sy...

Cosa Resources Corp. is pleased to announce it has entered into a property purchase agreement with CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. dated January 12, 2024, for the acquisition of the Titan Uranium Project in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan . Highlights Eight mineral dispositions totalling 9,333 hectares to be acquired, doubling the Orion Project to 18,332 hectares The expanded Orion Project will capture over 22 km of the Larocque Trend, which hosts the Hurricane Deposit and several other significant uranium showings Keith Bodnarchuk, President and CEO of Cosa, commented: "The acquisition of Titan and expansion of our 100% owned Orion Project demonstrates our commitment to acquiring underexplored hectares through staking and cost-effective transactions. Recent MobileMT&TR...

American Creek Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that project operator and JV partner Tudor Gold has produced the seventh and final set of drill results for the 2023 exploration program at the flagship property, Treaty Creek, located in the heart of the Golden Triangle of Northwestern British Columbia. Tudor has safely and successfully completed the 2023 drilling program with a total of 31,904 meters drilled within areas encompassing the Goldstorm Deposit and the Perfectstorm Zone. The assay results reported in this release are from two drill holes that targeted the northeastern area of the Deposit. Click to view plan map and cross sections. Ken Konkin, Tudor Gold President and CEO, commented: "We are very pleased to release the results from the last two drill holes of th...

Transaction for $10,000 cash and 300,000 shares of Cosa Management Attending Vancouver Resource Investment Conference CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. is pleased to announce it has entered into a property purchase agreement with Cosa Resources Corp. dated January 12, 2024 for the sale of the Titan Project in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan . Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, CanAlaska has agreed to sell its 100% ownership in eight mineral claims comprising the Titan Project to Cosa in consideration for $10,000 in cash and the issuance of 300,000 common shares of Cosa . Figure 1 - Titan Project Location To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/2864/194524_canalaskafigure1.jpg CanAlaska CEO, Cory Belyk, comments, "CanAlaska's pro...

Seabridge Gold announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, KSM Mining ULC , has applied to the British Columbia Environment Assessment Office for Substantially Started Status for its 100% owned KSM Project. Under the B.C. Environmental Assessment Act, a project's environmental assessment certificate expires if the project has not been substantially started by the deadline specified in its EAC. However, the B.C. Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy or Associate Deputy Minster may determine that a project has been 'substantially started' before the deadline, in which case the EAC remains in effect for the life of the project. KSM's current EAC deadline is July 29, 2026. In determining whether a project has been substantially started, the Minister assesses on a project-sp...