Ucore Rare Metals Inc. and Defense Metals Corp. announce: The planned shipment of a mixed rare earth carbonate sample generated from Defense Metals' Wicheeda Project in British Columbia to Ucore's RapidSX™ Commercialization and Demonstration Facility in Kingston, Ontario The shipment represents one of the first collaborative projects commenced under a Q4-2023 executed Memorandum of Understanding to explore an enhanced working relationship Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is pleased to announce the Q4-2023 execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Defense Metals Corp. to explore collaborative opportunities as both companies move towards their respective commercialization efforts for a North American rare earth element supply chain. As on...

Defense Metals Corp. is pleased to announce the Q4-2023 execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Ucore Rare Metals Inc. to explore collaborative opportunities as both companies move towards their respective commercialization efforts for a North American rare earth element supply chain. As one of the first projects under this MOU, Defense Metals will ship a mixed rare earth carbonate sample from its Wicheeda REE project to Ucore's Kingston, Ontario, RapidSX™ Commercialization and Demonstration Facility . SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario, will ship the sample to Ucore's CDF on behalf of Defense Metals. This sample was generated during 2023 hydrometallurgical piloting test work performed on concentrate produced by earlier flotation pilo...

Arizona Metals Corp. is pleased to announce the latest drill results from the Kay Mine Project in Arizona. Nine new drill holes at the Kay Mine Deposit, all mineralized, continue to demonstrate the continuity and expansion potential of the deposit, particularly in extending mineralization toward surface through shallow drilling. The final hole assayed from deeper drilling at the Western Target demonstrates the presence of gold mineralization to a depth of almost 1 km. Highlights of the recent drilling include: Hole KM-23-117 intersected 65.6 m at 3.5 g/t gold equivalent , including 5.7 m at 6.6 g/...

E3 Lithium Ltd. is pleased to share an update on its financial position and the status of the government grants and investments that supported E3 Lithium's growth in 2023. E3 Lithium has secured more than $32M CAD in non share dilutive government grants and investments to-date, supporting the execution of its rigorous and ambitious development plans and its position as a global leader in lithium development. Alberta Innovates Alberta Innovates has supported the Company's development of Direct Lithium Extraction technology and testing in lab and field environments, culminating in the successful 2023 field pilot plant. Of the $1.8M grant first announced in 2021, E3 Lithium ...

Nexus Uranium is pleased to announce the finalization of its Phase 1 Drill Program at the Wray Mesa uranium project. The Company has engaged Harrison Land Services LLC of Moab, Utah for an initial six-hole drill program totaling 3,600 feet of reverse circulation and diamond core drilling. The program is expected to take approximately 45 days to complete and is anticipated to commence later this quarter. The drilling will initially focus on the Dylan target area and is within the permitted area issued by the State of Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil, Gas and Mining.

Noram Lithium Corp. announces that its Founder and Executive Chairman, Sandy MacDougall, will be taking a medical leave of absence, effective immediately. Mr. MacDougall is expecting to return to the Executive Chairman role on or about April 1, 2024. The Board of Directors has appointed independent director Mr. Cyrus Driver as Interim Chair until Mr. MacDougall returns. For additional information: Contacts: Investor Relations at ir@noramlithiumcorp.com Website: www.noramlithiumcorp.com Phone: +1.604.553.2279 Cyrus Driver Interim Chair About Noram Lithium Corp. Noram Lithium Corp. is focusing on advancing its 100%-owned Zeus Lithium Project located in Clayton Valley, Nevada an emerging lithium hub within the United States. Neither the TSX Venture Ex...

Power Nickel is pleased to announce it has closed a private placement for 4,360,000 flow-through units of the Company, at a price of $0.50 per FT Unit, for gross proceeds of CAD $2,180,000. The FT Unit closing completed on December 29, 2023, while the balance of the back-end adjustments completed last week. The Company has received conditional TSX Venture Exchange approval for this Private Placement. "We are pleased to close this financing to enable us to expand our exploration programs at Nisk. We will be bringing in a second drilling rig to focus on drilling the multiple new Pods identified by our use of the Fleet Space Technologies Ambient Noise Tomography technology previously reported. The 2024 drilling plans sectio...

Cornish Metals Inc. , a mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing the South Crofty tin project located in Cornwall, United Kingdom, to a production decision, is pleased to announce that Samantha Hoe-Richardson has joined the Board of Directors as Independent Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. Samantha is an experienced non-executive director from a global mining, infrastructure and insurance background. She is currently a non-executive director of Kew Soda Ltd, Assured Guaranty UK Ltd, Ascot Underwriting Limited, 3i Infrastructure plc and Independent Group Advisor on Climate Change & Sustainability to Laing O'Rourke. Samantha was Head of Environment & Sustainable Development at Network Rail until 2017 and prior to that spent 16 years at Anglo...

BeMetals Corp. is pleased to announce results of drill hole D22-C1 at the D-Prospect of the Pangeni Copper Project. The Company also reports completion of the 2023 phases of drilling at the Kato and Todoroki projects in Japan. In addition, BeMetals has closed a C$2 million convertible debenture private placement funding with strategic investor B2Gold Corp. , as part of a funding package previously announced on August 1, 2023. Highlights: Pangeni Copper Project: D-Prospect: Drill hole D22-C1 intersected 18.10 metres grading 0.70% Copper The copper intersection has a grade that exceeds the grades of certain operating, large-scale, copper mines in the Domes Region of the Zambian Copperbelt and has a width similar to mineralized units in these deposits This copper intersection is...

London, 8 January 2024 - Endeavour Mining Plc announces it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of USD 0.01 each from Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited. Aggregated information Dates of purchase: 05 January 2024 Aggregate number of ordinary shares of USD 0.01 each purchased: 157,286 Lowest price paid per share : 1,459.88 Highest price paid per share : 1,589.00 Volume weighted average price paid per share : 1,553.11 Following the cancellation of the repurchased shares, the Company will have no ordinary shares in treasury and 244,873,849 ordinary shares in issue. Therefore the total voting rights in the Company will be 244,873,849. This figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they...

Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for release publication, distribution or dissemination, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States. Taura Gold Inc. provides an update on the proposed reverse take-over via a three-cornered amalgamation transaction with Ensign Minerals Inc . Subsequent to announcing the Transaction and associated financing , an issue arose concerning the topographic information that was used in the estimation of the Mercur Inferred Mineral Resource estimate. Ensign has acknowledged the issue to Taura; however, the parties have different perspectives on its effect on the resource. Unfortunately, Taura and Ensign have not been able to reach a mutually agreeable position on how to advance the proposed trans...

Velox Energy Materials Inc. provides an update on Board changes ahead of the Company's dual listing on Australian Securities Exchange , anticipated to occur during the March 2024 quarter. The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of experienced mining executive Mr Mark Connelly as Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr Connelly will transition to Non-Executive Chair upon successful dual listing on ASX. Ms Caroline Keats, who has served as a Non-Executive Director of the Company since 11 April 2023, resigned effective 1 January 2024 due to competing priorities. A biography for Mr Connelly follows. Biography of Mark Connelly Mr Connelly has extensive experience and involvement in exploration, development and mining projects, including the merger of Papillon Resource...

Signal Gold Inc. is pleased to announce additional diamond drill results from the Company's growth exploration program at its Goldboro Project in Nova Scotia . The diamond drill results, comprised of 2,382 metres of drilling in 13 diamond drill holes, targeted near surface gold mineralization to the west of and along strike from the Goldboro Deposit, specifically around the past producing Dolliver Mountain Gold Mine* . This drilling is part of the larger growth exploration program that has now successfully tested a 1.1-kilometre strike extent of the Goldboro Trend, including the recently announced drill results that discovered gold mineralization up to 450 metres to the west of previous resource definition drilling. "We continue to be pleased with the results of diamond drilli...