Ero Copper Corp. is pleased to provide a construction update for the Tucumã Project , highlighting significant progress since October 2023. With physical completion now at over 85% and production of copper concentrate scheduled to commence in H2 2024, the Company has initiated the transition from construction to commissioning, as outlined below in the 2024 Commissioning Plan. HIGHLIGHTS Construction: Physical construction of the Project is now over 85% complete Main substation and e-houses installed and commissioned with 16-kilometer power line tie-in to the national grid completed ahead of schedule; line expected to be fully energized by the 20th of January Pre-stripping activities are tracking approximately 10% ahead of schedule with completion now expected at the end of Q1...

Barrick Gold Corp. today reported preliminary full year and fourth quarter 2023 production results. On the back of higher Q4 production, preliminary gold production for the full year of 4.05 million ounces was consistent with our forecast as guided in our third quarter release.1 Preliminary copper production of 420 million pounds for 2023 was within the guidance range of 420 to 470 million pounds. The preliminary Q4 results show sales of 1.04 million ounces of gold and 117 million pounds of copper, as well as preliminary Q4 production of 1.05 million ounces of gold and 113 million pounds of copper. The average market price for gold in Q4 was $1,971 per ounce and the average market price for copper in Q4 was $3.70 per pound. Preliminary Q4 gold production was an improvement on Q...

Apollo Silver Corp. is pleased to provide the following operational and corporate update. As part of the 2022 Metallurgical Test Program for the Calico Silver Project , an initial assessment of the quality of barite in the deposit was completed. This initial test work illustrated that a high quality barite concentrate could be produced, warranting a follow up investigation. As a follow-up to these positive results, and in anticipation of adding barite to the mineral resource inventory at Waterloo, further samples have been selected for assay to characterize the distribution of barite in the deposit. HIGHLIGHTS Concentrate with up to 94.6% barite produced via flotation; Barite concentrate meets or exceeds the standards for chemical and physical specifications for drilling flui...

Osisko Metals Inc. is pleased to announce the remaining results from the 2023 drilling program at the Pine Point Mining Ltd. Joint Venture Project, located in the Northwest Territories, Canada. The reported results are from the C2 Zone, N1 Zone, NE1 Zone, and the NE2 Zone. Results are all from near-surface, tabular-style deposits, and these will be incorporated into a new Mineral Resource Estimate that will be released in Q1 2024 and will be integrated into a Feasibility Study that is also planned to start in Q1 2024. Highlights of Drill Hole Assay Composites: K51-23-PP-004: 11.00 metres grading 12.48% Zn and 2.23% Pb K51-23-PP-005: 5.00 metres grading 8.47% Zn and 1.02% Pb K52-23-PP-020: 4.95 metres grading 11.36% Zn and 1.07% Pb T37-23-PP-004: 4.00 metres grad...

28.64 g/t Au over 4.90 m ; 540 m from discovery hole All scout holes intersected gold CAN$7 million JV budget for 2024 - 10,000 m drilling program commenced Further results pending from 2023 drilling ST. JOHN'S, NL, Jan. 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Aurion Resources Ltd. reports results for four holes from the 2023 scout drilling program in the Vuoma area, approximately 2.7 km south of Helmi on the Aurion-B2Gold Corp. Joint Venture , operated by B2Gold, in the Central Lapland Greenstone Belt in northern Finland. Summary All scout holes intersected gold at Vuoma 28.64 g/t Au over 4.90 m including 126.00 g/t Au over 1.10 m from 455.80 m , located 540 m SE of hole VUO23007 3.55 g/t Au over 2.80 m from 169.80 m Further evidence of the gold prospectivity along the, mainly untested, 20+ km sou...

Aris Mining Corp. reports 2023 gold production of 226,151 ounces from its two operations in Colombia, within the 2023 guidance range of 220,000 to 240,000 oz. The Q4 2023 results provided in this news release are approximate and may differ from the final results to be included in the Company's 2023 annual audited financial statements and MD&A, which the Company expects to release in early March 2024. Neil Woodyer, CEO of Aris Mining, commented "In 2023, our Segovia Operations achieved full-year production of 202,940 ounces, meeting its guidance range of between 195,000 and 210,000 ounces. We also achieved substantial growth in mineral resources and reserves at Segovia, supporting our plan to expand the processing facilities. During the transition to full-scale constructio...

Goldsource Mines Inc. is pleased to announce results for a Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Company's 100%-owned Eagle Mountain Gold Project in Guyana, South America. The PEA demonstrates potential for robust project economics as expressed by both strong after-tax returns on capital and free cash flow. The PEA was prepared by ERM Consultants Canada Ltd. with contributions from Soutex Inc. for aspects related to metallurgy and the process plant in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects . The PEA contemplates a fit-for-purpose, low capital cost intensity phased development plan for the Project. The initial phase comprises shallow , low strip ratio open pits targeting soft-rock saprolite resources and a processing plant des...

Vista Gold Corp. today provided a strategic update and outlined 2024 priorities for the Company's Mt Todd gold project located in Northern Territory , Australia. All dollar amounts are in US dollars. Frederick H. Earnest, President and CEO of Vista, commented, "Our top priority in 2024 is realizing value for our shareholders. We believe this can best be accomplished through a strategic transaction at Mt Todd. We continue to work with CIBC Capital Markets to identify and advance interest in Mt Todd and are focused on completing a transaction that maximizes shareholder value. "We believe that work to cost-effectively de-risk and demonstrate the significant value of Mt Todd is integral to our work with CIBC. The drilling program that will commence in the coming weeks is expected ...

Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. , is pleased to report infill drill assay results from the Parks/Salyer infill to measured program on the Cactus Project, Arizona. These 11 drill holes total 24,463 ft of drilling . This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240116632220/en/ Additionally, infill and exploration drilling to the south of Parks/Salyer has resumed at MainSpring with three drills, building on the 11- hole program undertaken in late 2023. The MainSpring drill program is testing the near surface southern extension of the Parks/Salyer deposit which lies some 1,500 ft to the north. Assays from 4 of these core holes were reported in PR dated Nov 20, 2023, while results from the remaining 7 core holes a...

Uranium Energy Corp. , the "Company" or "UEC") is pleased to announce that the Company's Board of Directors has approved restarting uranium production at its fully permitted, and past producing, Christensen Ranch In-Situ Recovery operations in Wyoming. The recovered uranium will be processed at the fully operational Irigaray Central Processing Plant with a current licensed capacity of 2.5 million pounds U3O8 per year. The Irigaray CPP is the hub central to four fully permitted ISR projects in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming, including Christensen Ranch. The first production is expected during August of this year and will be funded with existing cash on the Company's balance sheet. As UEC's strategy has been to remain 100% unhedged, produced uranium will be sold at prevailing...

After-Tax NPV of $1.1B and 31% IRR and Two New Satellites to be Advanced Montage Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the results of the Updated Definitive Feasibility Study for the Koné Gold Project located in Côte d'Ivoire, which now incorporates ore from the Gbongogo Main satellite deposit. The UFS was prepared by Lycopodium Minerals Pty Ltd. in accordance with Canadian Securities Administrators' National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects . Please note that all financial figures in this press release are in United States dollars, unless otherwise noted. Highlights Significant Reserves and Production - A New Gold District in Côte d'Ivoire - 4.01Moz of Probable Mineral Reserves - 3.57Moz of gold produced over a 16-year mine life - Years 1-3: Avg. an...

Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd. today announced a fully-funded 2024 exploration program that prioritizes upgrading gold resources at Martiniere Gold and Fenelon Gold , as well as the testing of priority grassroots exploration targets on the Company's extensive and highly-prospective Detour-Fenelon Gold Trend Property in Northern Abitibi, Quebec. Highlights of 2024 Program Drilling program of 23,000 metres, including: 13,000 metres of resource and exploration drilling at Martiniere 5,000 metres of resource and exploration drilling at Fenelon, and 5,000 metres allocated to grassroots exploration drilling elsewhere on the Property. Continuing technical studies to optimize the economics for a combined Fenelon/Martiniere Preliminary Economic Assessment . Exploration costs are fully-...

Element79 Gold provides an update with respect to the previously announced Management Cease Trade Order issued by the British Columbia Securities Commission on Jan 2, 2024. The Company is providing notice in accordance with National Policy 12-203 - Management Cease Trade Orders . The MCTO was issued by the BCSC on January 2, 2023. It prevents the Company's Officers, Board and Insiders from trading in the Company's securities but does not affect the ability of other shareholders, including the public, to trade in the securities of the Company. The Company Confirms that as of today it continues to work with its auditor team at SHIM Accounting to complete the audited annual financial statements for the year ended August 31, 2023, along wit...