Ucore announces: Completion of its third and final stage of Commercial Demonstration Plant commissioning procedures Commencement of the US Department of Defense demonstration program Ucore Rare Metals Inc. announces the completion of its planned commissioning procedures for the Company's RapidSX™ Commercial Demonstration Plant for the separation of heavy and light rare earth elements . The Demo Plant is located within Ucore's 5,000 square foot RapidSX™ Commercialization and Demonstration Facility in Kingston, Ontario. "Since early this year, the Company has been testing, adjusting, and optimizing its 52-Stage Demo Plant to meet its RapidSX™ commercialization and demonstration deployment objectives in Louisiana[i]," stated Mike Schrider, P.E., Ucore Vice Presi...

Dynacor Group Inc. announced its monthly dividend for January 2024. The declaration of a 16% increased dividend payment of C$0.01167 per common share will be payable on January 17, 2024, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 9, 2024. This dividend represents the forty-sixth dividend and thirty-sixth monthly payment made to shareholders. The Corporation's monthly dividend qualifies as an "eligible dividend" for Canadian income tax purposes. The payment and increase of dividends are at the discretion of the Board and will depend on the Corporation's financial results, cash requirements, prospects and other factors deemed relevant by the Board. ABOUT DYNACOR Dynacor is a dividend-paying industrial gold ore processor headquartered in Montreal, Canada. T...

Alcoa Corp. today announced that it has appointed Matt Reed as Alcoa's Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, effective January 1, 2024. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231220861728/en/ Matt Reed, Alcoa Corp.'s new EVP and Chief Operations Officer effective January 1, 2024. Reed, who will be based in Western Australia, will lead Alcoa's global operations, including bauxite mines, alumina refineries, and aluminum smelters. He will be accountable for operational excellence, focusing on safety, environmental management, productivity, cost management, and long-term strategic planning. Reed is currently the Vice President of Operations for Australia and serves concurrently as P...

Galiano Gold Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding share purchase agreement with subsidiaries of Gold Fields Limited. to acquire Gold Fields' 45% interest in the Asanko Gold Mine. Upon completion of the Acquisition, Galiano will establish itself as a growing gold producer with robust financial strength, owning and operating one of the largest gold mines in West Africa. Under the terms of the SPA, Gold Fields will receive $20 million satisfied by the issuance of common shares of Galiano , future cash consideration of up to $85 million and a capped 1% net smelter return royalty on 447,000 ounces of gold production from the Nkran deposit. Upon closing of the Acquisition, Gold Fields will also receive $65 million in cash, equivalent to its effective inte...

Midland Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received UL 2723 ECOLOGO® Certification for Mineral Exploration Companies. This comprehensive certification is the first certification for mineral exploration companies to consider the identification, management, and application of the best environmental, social, and economic practices. Midland goal is to create long-term value in the mining exploration industry. The Company works in collaboration with all stakeholders to ensure that the principles of transparency and responsibility are respected in all our activities. The certification confirms Midland ability to have better relationships with its stakeholders, contributing to the social acceptability of our projects. Additionally, being certified allows Midland to ...

Revival Gold Inc. , announces that pursuant to the Company's stock option plan, Revival Gold has granted 1,855,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers, and consultants of the Company as part of its annual compensation plan. The Options are exercisable at a price of $0.50 per share for a period of five years and are subject to vesting provisions. About Revival Gold Inc. Revival Gold is a growth-focused gold exploration and development company. The Company is advancing the Beartrack-Arnett Gold Project located in Idaho, USA. Beartrack-Arnett is the largest past-producing gold mine in Idaho. The Project benefits from extensive existing infrastructure and is the subject of a recent Preliminary Feasibility Study for the potential restart of open pit heap leach gold prod...

Canada Silver Cobalt Works has experienced a dynamic and fruitful year marked by significant milestones across its diverse portfolio of mining projects. The company achieved notable progress in key areas, demonstrating its commitment to exploration, innovation, and sustainable resource development. "Despite difficult market conditions, the Company was able to move forward on a number of fronts in 2023. We expect to make several announcements in Q1 2024 on the results of the exploration activities we undertook in the second half of the year and to provide further...

Viva Gold is pleased to announce that it has completed the non-brokered private placement described in its news release of Nov 21, 2023. In connection with the closing of the Offering, the Company issued an aggregate of 11,663,061 units at a price of CDN$0.12 per Unit for gross proceeds of CDN$1,399,567, provided that the closing on 5,989,744 of the Units placed with Company insiders, representing approximately 51% of the Offering, will remain in escrow pending the final acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange. Each Unit consists of one common share in the capital of the Company and one whole non-transferable common share purchase warrant . Each whole Warrant is exercisable to acquire one Share at an exerci...

Osisko Development Corp. is pleased to announce drilling and underground chip sampling results from new development areas as part of its 2023 exploration program at its 100%-owned Trixie test mine , within the Company's wider Tintic Project , located in the historic East Tintic Mining District in central Utah, Assay highlights include underground chip samples from 79 new development faces at Trixie. Of these, 35 faces had samples with greater than 1.0 grams per tonne gold or greater than 50.0 g/t silver values . The remaining chip samples returned no significant assays. Selected assay highlights include: 30.85 g/t Au over 1.52 meters in CH01593 Au over 5.00 ft) 17.93 g/t Au and 128.90 g/t Ag over 1.52 m in CH01594 5.07 g/t Au over 7.01 m in CH01604 including 16.80 g/t Au over...

]C2C Gold announced the completion of an over-subscribed private placement of 23,750,000 Units at a price of $0.04 per Unit for gross proceeds of $950,000. Each Unit consists of one common share and ½ warrant at exercise price of $0.06 per share with an expiry date of 24 months from the closing date. The proceeds of the private placement will be used to fund exploration expenditures on the Company's mineral exploration projects, potential future property acquisitions and general and administrative expenses. In connection with the Offering, the Company paid finder's fees of $50,400 in cash and 1,225,000 broker warrants. Each b...

Sailfish Royalty Corp. is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a share purchase option agreement with CMC Metals Ltd. pursuant to which the Company has granted CMC the option to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Swordfish Silver Corp. . Swordfish, through Sailfish de Mexico S.A. de C.V., holds the mineral rights in and to the silver exploration project located in the Municipality of San Dimas, State of Durango, Mexico, known as the Gavilanes property . Upon entering into the Agreement, CMC reimbursed Sailfish for certain fees incurred by Sailfish with respect to the Property in the 2023 calendar year in the amount of US$27,383. Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, in order to exercise the Option and maintain the Option in go...

Tempus Resources is pleased to announce it has filed, on SEDAR+, a technical report titled "NI 43-101 Technical Report with an Updated Mineral Resource Estimate - Elizabeth Gold Project", effective date 18 Dec 2023. The Technical Report was prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, on behalf of the Company by independent consultants SRK Ltd. The report details the updated resource estimate at the Company's Elizabeth Gold Project located in British Columbia, Canada . The filing of the Technical Report follows the Company's news release issued 2 November 2023, announcing an updated mineral resource estimate on the Elizabeth Project. The Technical Report is available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and is publ...

Andean Precious Metals Corp. announces that the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted notice of the Company's intention to make a normal course issuer bid for certain of its common shares . Pursuant to the NCIB, the Company intends to purchase up to 7,833,291 of its outstanding Shares, representing up to 5% of the 156,665,833 issued and outstanding Shares as at December 4, 2023. The Company first initiated its NCIB on October 4, 2022. Since the inception of the NCIB in the fall of 2022, a total of 3,160,100 Shares at an average purchase price of C$0.79 have been repurchased and cancelled for a total of $1.9 million . Purchases pursuant to the NCIB will be made on the open market through the facilities of the TSXV. The NCIB may commence on December 21, 2023 until December 20, 202...