Paris, 18 December 2023, 6:00 p.m. PRESS RELEASE Eramet: Purchase of own shares Eramet announces the purchase of 9,100 of its own shares related to the allocation of bonus shares under the provisions of Articles L. 225-197-1 et seq. and L. 22-10-59 and L. 22-10-60 of the French Commercial Code . Aggregated presentation per day and per market Name of issuer Identification code of issuer Day of transaction Identification code of financial instrument Aggregated daily volume Daily weighted average price of the purchased shares * Market ERAMET 549300LUH78PG2MP6N64 11/12/2023 FR0000131757 85 70.50 CEUX ERAMET 549300LUH78PG2MP6N64 11/12/2023 FR0000131757 1,915 70.19 XPAR ERAMET 549300LUH78PG2MP6N64 12/12/2023 FR0000131757 68 69.25 AQEU ERAMET 549300LUH78PG2MP6N64 12/12/2023 FR0000131757 84 70.54 ...

Regency Silver Corp. is pleased to announce that it has arranged, subject to regulatory approval, a non-brokered private placement of up to 4,000,000 units a price of $0.20 per share for proceeds of CAD$800,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company and one half of one transferable common share purchase warrant. Each whole Warrant shall entitle the holder to acquire one additional common share in the capital of the Company at a price of CAD$0.30 per share for a period of two years from the date of issuance. Closing of the private placement is anticipated to take place on or before December 22, 2023. There will be finders fees payable in cash or securities, as permitted by the policies of the Exchange. Finder's fees will be equal to 8% of the proceeds raise...

Tarku Resources Ltd. announces that, it has closed today a non-brokered private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of $375,000. This Private Placement is comprised of 15,000,000 Flow-Through Shares of the Company at a price of $0.025 per share. The net proceeds of the Private Placement will be used to fund the Company's MAX Lithium project as well as the 3 As' Gold and base metals projects in Quebec. The Company paid finder's fees in a cash commission equal to 7% of aggregate proceeds from the sale of flow-through shares sourced by the finder totaling $22,750, as well as finder's warrants in an amount of 910,000 which is equal to 7% of the aggregate number of flow-through shares sourced by the finder pursuant to the Private Placement. Each Finder's Warrant is exercisable ...

Bayhorse Silver Inc., has engaged Geotech Ltd. to conduct a helicopter- borne VTEM and Horizontal Magnetic Gradiometer Geophysical Survey over its Bayhorse Silver Mine Property, Oregon, USA. The VTEM survey over the entire Bayhorse property in both Idaho and Oregon is to determine whether a long-postulated feeder anomaly is present that could indicate the presence of either more high-grade silver mineralization as present at the Bayhorse Mine or a porphyry copper deposit. The Company anticipates that, depending on the availability of the equipment, the approximate 75-line km survey will commence within the next 30 days. The survey will cover the entire Bayhorse property. Historic geological mapping shows that the rhyolite body hosting silver mineralization at the Bayhorse Min...

Karus Gold announces it has signed an amalgamation agreement dated December 13, 2023 pursuant to which a wholly-owned subsidiary of Karus will amalgamate with Theia Gold Corp. and each of the issued and outstanding common shares of Theia following the amalgamation will immediately be exchanged for 2.5414 common shares of Karus on a post 10:1 consolidation basis. The Proposed Transaction Pursuant to the Proposed Transaction, all outstanding Theia common shares will be exchanged for post-consolidated common shares of Karus which, upon completion of the Proposed Transaction, will result in the present holders of Theia common shares holding 21,141,883 Karus Common Shares, or approximately 69.93% of the outstanding Karus Common Shares on a non-diluted basis, and the existin...

Alpha Exploration Ltd. announces the start of drilling at the large Aburna Gold Prospect on the Company's 100% owned, 771km² Kerkasha Project located in Eritrea. Up to 10,000 metres of drilling, split into two separate 5,000m programs, is planned at Aburna. Drilling will include both diamond and reverse circulation drilling. Additional exploration work is also on-going at Aburna including trenching of high-priority surface geochemical targets and metallurgical testwork. HIGHLIGHTS: Drilling to define primary mineralized lenses across Aburna prior to resource drilling Program focused on Hill 52, Northeast and Central Areas covering >2km of mineralized strike potential Priority drill targets from recent geophysical programs also to be drill tested Alpha is fully funded to co...

Alta Copper Corp. is pleased to announce, subject to the approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange, that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement with Nascent Exploration Pty. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. . The Private Placement will consist of the sale of 6,255,942 common shares at a price of Cdn$0.50 to raise gross proceeds of approximately Cdn$3,127,971. The Common Shares will be subject to a mandatory hold period ending four months and one day after issuance, in accordance with applicable securities law. There will be no warrants included in this Private Placement. As a result of the private placement Fortescue Metals will hold a 30.96% shareholder interest in Alta Copper. The Company intends to use the proceeds of the Pri...

Not for dissemination in the United States or for distribution to U.S. newswire services and does not constitute an offer in the United States of the securities described EnviroMetal Technologies Inc. , is pleased to announce the closing of the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement. The Company has received subscriptions for 5,678,822 units at a price of $0.05 per Unit for total gross proceeds of $283,941. Each Unit consists of one common share in the capital of the Company and one common share purchase warrant . Each Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one common share in the capital of the Company at any time prior to 5:00 pm PST on December 14, 2025 at a price of $0.10 per share during the initial twelve-month period from the date of ...

HIGHLIGHTS SQM Australia has agreed to pay A$10 million for a 75% interest in five of Novo's prospective lithium - nickel tenements in the West Pilbara, near Roebourne, Western Australia, forming the Harding Battery Metals Joint Venture, and for an option over additional Novo Pilbara tenements. The Harding Battery Metals Joint Venture tenements are adjacent to or in the vicinity of Azure Minerals' Andover Lithium - Nickel Project where Azure announced pegmatites hosting significant widths of visible spodumene with high lithium grades returned1. Novo will be entitled to a contingent success payment based on the lithium contained in a JORC compliant ore reserve upon completion of a feasibility study. Under the option, SQM will have a 12-month period to elect to include additional Novo Pilbar...

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. issued the following statement regarding the announced proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel. Lourenco Goncalves, Chairman, President of CEO of Cleveland-Cliffs, said, "We identified U.S. Steel as an extremely undervalued company with significant synergy potential when combined with Cleveland-Cliffs, creating a union-friendly American champion among the top-10 steelmakers in the world. Even though U.S. Steel's Board of Directors and CEO chose to go a different direction with a foreign buyer, their move validates our view that our sector remains undervalued by the broader market, and that a multiple re-rating for Cleveland-Cliffs is long overdue. We congratulate U.S. Steel on their announcement and wish them luck in closing the transaction wit...

December 18 - Vancouver, British Columbia - Happy Creek Minerals Ltd. is pleased to report that field work is complete at the Company's 100% owned, 240 square-kilometre Highland Valley project in southern British Columbia. A wide-spaced 3D audio-magnetotelluric geophysical survey, soil geochemical sampling, mapping and prospecting, and a 3D magnetic inversion were completed on the Rateria portion of the property. The new work was completed in the vicinity of the Zone 1 and Zone 2 copper deposits, as well as the lightly explored Mystery and Billy Lake targets . Geology and rock sampling was also performed on the Abbott portion of the Company's West Valley property. Soil and rock samples have been delivered to the lab and results are expected in early 2024. Happy Creek's Presid...

Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. announces that it has closed its previously announced private placement offering of 47,917,050 Class A common shares at a price of C$12.00 per Common Share for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$575 million , including the full exercise of the 15% agent's option granted to BMO Capital Markets, as sole agent, in connection with the Offering. Robert Friedland, Founder and Executive Co-Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines commented: "We would like to extend our gratitude to the major institutional shareholders of Ivanhoe Mines for cornerstoning the offering. The financing reinforces our strong balance sheet taking our cash balance to over US$600 million. The funding enables us to quadruple our exploration budget into next year, following the recent and ongoing e...

Northstar Gold Corp. announces recent notification received from the Ontario Ministry of Mines on the Company's eligibility to receive a critical minerals exploration grant of up to $80,532.50 from the Ontario Junior Exploration Program . Grant proceeds cover up to 50% of Northstar's eligible, 2023-2024 critical minerals exploration expenditures at the Company's 100%-owned, 1,151 hectare, Rosegrove Property, situated 11 km south of the town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The Rosegrove Property is highly prospective for shear and alkaline intrusion-related copper-gold mineralization. Northstar is currently awaiting eligible exploration results from recently completed LiDAR and MMI soil surveys and bedrock prospecting at Rosegrove. The Company will report results of this work early...