Pedro Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that, further to its press releases dated July 19, 2023, October 30, 2023 and November 3, 2023, it has reached an agreement to extend the term of its collaboration agreements with Fixed Earth Innovation Ltd. and Dirty Dirt Services Ltd. from 5 years to 20 years and to amend the term of the collaboration agreement with FCS Solutions Ltd. and Oil-Out Ltd. to contemplate an initial term of five years which may be extended to up to 20 years. Furthermore, the Company has opted to increase its financial commitment towards Fixed Earth from $200,000 to $225,000 to increase investments in microbe growth facilities, and research in PFAS degrading microbes, metal remediation methods and gel capsule and lichen research. The Company additionally...

American Pacific Mining is pleased to report the third and final batch of assay results from the 2023 resource definition and geotechnical drill programs at the Palmer Project. Palmer is an advanced-stage, high-grade volcanogenic massive sulphide-sulphate deposit located in the Porcupine Mining District of the Haines Borough. Constantine North is the operator for the Project and the ~US$20 million 2023 program was funded by joint venture partner Dowa Metals & Mining. The final batch of 2023 assay results include the four most significant copper drill intersections reported to-date at Palmer, with significant zinc , gold and silver results, as well as extending Cu-Zn mineralization beyond the current mineral...

Kutcho Copper Corp. announces that it has closed the previously announced non-brokered private placement for total gross proceeds of $1,440,000. The Company has issued 14,400,000 units at a price of $0.10 per Unit. Each Unit will consist of one common share in the capital of the Company and one transferable common share purchase warrant exercisable at a price of $0.20 per common share for a period of 24 months from the closing date, subject to accelerated expiry as described herein. If the closing price of the Company's Common Shares on the TSX Venture Exchange is equal to or greater than $0.35 for a period of 10 consecutive trading days, the Company may , at its sole discretion, accelerate the expiry date of Warrants to the date which is 15 days following the date upon which...

Alamos Gold Inc. today reported fourth quarter and annual 2023 production. The Company also provided updated three-year production and operating guidance. "We finished 2023 with another strong quarter, achieving the top end of our increased annual guidance with record production of 529,300 ounces of gold. This represented a 15% increase from 2022, at lower costs, driving a record financial performance and strong free cash flow, all while continuing to invest in high-return, low-cost growth," said John A. McCluskey, President and Chief Executive Officer. "We expect this strong performance to continue with growing production and declining costs over the next several years. Mulatos continues to outperform, supporting an increase in our 2024 production guidance. The Phase 3+ Expan...

Lomiko Metals Inc. is pleased to announce it has successfully completed half-cell coin battery testing of its La Loutre graphite material with Polaris Battery Labs, LLC . Polaris prepared La Loutre's coated spherical purified graphite material from flotation concentrate samples and subjected it to half-cell coin testing to determine its basic material electrochemical performance metrics. The total mass of cSPG provided was approximately 160g and originated from coated purified samples generated by the Corem Innovation Centre in Quebec, Canada. These samples were micronized and spheronized by ProGraphite in Germany. The samples are deemed representative of the La Loutre deposit. Polaris will continue the test program in 2024. This press release features multimedia. View the fu...

KO Gold is pleased to announce that, further to its press release of December 6, 2023, it has closed a non-brokered private placement through the issuance of 3,363,772 units at a price of $0.33 per Unit for gross proceeds of $1,110,045. Each Unit was comprised of one Common Share in the capital of the Company and one Share purchase warrant. Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to acquire one additional Share at a price of $0.40 until January 10, 2026.

Global Atomic Corp. announced today several corporate updates as the Company advances its Dasa uranium project in the Republic of Niger. Completion of Third Off-Take Agreement Global Atomic has formalized the Letter of Intent announced in October 2023 by signing a Definitive Agreement for the sale of 350,000 lbs uranium per annum from the Company's Dasa Project in the Republic of Niger. This is the third such agreement signed by the Company, having formalized similar agreements in January and May of 2023 and brings the Company's current contracted volume to approximately 1.5 million pounds U3O8 per annum over Dasa's initial five years of operation. With the completion of this Agreement, Global Atomic has satisfied the "pre-sales" requirement of its banking syndicate. Updated ...

Lucara Diamond is pleased to announce the recovery of a 166 carat diamond from its 100% owned Karowe Diamond Mine. The diamond is described as a Type IIa gem, recovered in the Coarse XRT unit at Karowe from direct milling of ore sourced from the M/PK unit of the South Lobe. William Lamb, CEO commented: "Lucara is pleased to announce the ongoing recovery of large, high-quality diamonds from the Karowe Mine. This diamond is the 328th stone over 100 carats since we commenced mining in 2012. This latest recovery further supports the economic rationale for investing in the underground expansion project that will extend mine life to at least 2040." This press release has been reviewed and approved by Dr. John Armstrong, Ph.D. P.Ge...

Hecla Mining Company today announced its preliminary silver and gold production for the fourth quarter and full year 2023. HIGHLIGHTS Silver production of 14.3 million ounces exceeded 2022 production of 14.2 million ounces, despite the temporary shutdown at the Lucky Friday mine since August 2023 As expected, annual gold production decreased 14% as Casa Berardi transitions to an open pit mine; Greens Creek gold production increased 26% Commenced restart at the Lucky Friday; ramp-up to full production and receipt of insurance payments expected to commence in the first quarter of 2024 Keno Hill produced 1.5 million ounces, with the Bermingham deposit achieving the highest mined tonnage in December; initiated a safety action plan to build a strong operational foundation at the min...

Targa Exploration announced it has closed its previously announced acquisition of additional exploration assets in Quebec and Ontario. Asset Acquisition Closing Further to the Company's news releases dated Oct 3, 2023 and Dec 22, 2023, it has completed the acquisition of a 100% interest in five lithium projects covering 137,000 hectares in Quebec and Ontario from a party of vendors and 1384025 B.C. Ltd . Pursuant to the Acquisition, Targa has issued a total of 7,500,001 common shares of the Company to the Vendors and granted a 1% production royalty on the Properties in favour of Northern Lithium. Targa has also made aggregate cash payments of $377,860.86 to the Vendors to date, with an additional payment of $377,860.86 to be paid on June 15, 2024. Please ...

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Jubilee Gold Exploration Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Okunola Joshua Aina, as its Chief Financial Officer effective January 10, 2024. Appointment of Joshua Aina as Chief Financial Officer Mr. Aina is a senior finance and accounting professional with 15 years of experience, with the early part of his career spent in public accounting practice with PricewaterhouseCoopers , followed by roles in the corporate industry with both public and private companies within and outside Canada. His experiences span across several industries and markets, including advising the Board and management team on corporate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, SOX internal controls, risk management and strategic business process improvement. He has occupied various leaders...

Camino Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce that Chris Adams, former head of Macquarie's mining finance business in the Americas, has joined the Camino Board of Directors. In addition, David Baker has stepped down as a Director of the Company and joined the Camino executive team full-time as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Adams has over 30 years of mining finance experience and particular mining knowledge in the Americas. With Macquarie, he led teams to evaluate and execute on equity investments and loans to development projects around the world, and marketed commodity derivatives. Prior to Macquarie, Mr. Adams worked in mining investment banking in Canada and Australia for both Macquarie and CIBC. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University, an MBA from Mass...