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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoldHaven Resources Corp. (“GoldHaven” or the “Company”) (CSE: GOH) (OTCQB: GHVNF) (FSE: 4QS) is pleased to provide an update on its systematic auger drill program over the east and west anomalies initiated on June 9th, 2025. The Company’s geological team has successfully drilled past the half-way mark and the first round of assays have been shipped to ALS Global Laboratory, with sample preparation being completed in Cuiaba, and sample analysis ...

Group 1 - Lodestar Metals Corp. will resume trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on June 27, 2025, following the completion of its acquisition of the Gold Run Property [1][2] - The Gold Run Property is located in Humboldt County, Nevada, and is considered a highly prospective gold project [2][4] - The company has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of David Christie as a director and Don McDowell as a Strategic Advisor [2][3] Group 2 - The President and CEO of Lodestar, Lowell Kamin, expressed optimism about the company's growth and commitment to long-term shareholder value through disciplined exploration and strategic execution [3] - Lodestar's flagship assets include the Gold Run Property and the Peny Property in the Snow Lake District of Manitoba, focusing on high-impact exploration and strategic acquisitions [4]

Core Viewpoint - Rua Gold Inc. has successfully closed a brokered public offering and private placement, raising C$13.8 million to fund exploration projects in New Zealand and general corporate purposes [2][3][4]. Financing Details - The offering consisted of 19,714,450 common shares priced at C$0.70 each, including the full exercise of the over-allotment option, resulting in aggregate gross proceeds of C$13,800,115 [2][6]. - The company paid approximately C$446,651 in cash fees to agents and issued 638,073 broker warrants, each exercisable at C$0.70 for 24 months [5][6]. Use of Proceeds - Net proceeds from the offering will be allocated to continuing exploration programs on New Zealand properties and for general working capital [3][4]. Strategic Plans - The CEO stated that the company is now fully funded to execute exploration plans over the next 12 to 18 months, focusing on the Reefton and Glamorgan projects [4][6]. - An aggressive drill campaign is planned for the Reefton Project, with drilling at the Glamorgan Project set to commence in Q4 2025 [4][6]. Insider Participation - Insiders subscribed for a total of 1,529,800 common shares, which is considered a related party transaction under applicable regulations [9]. Additional Grants - The company granted 2,250,000 stock options to directors and consultants, with an exercise price of C$0.66 and a three-year vesting period [11]. - An aggregate of 200,000 deferred share units (DSUs) was also granted to certain directors, subject to a similar vesting schedule [12]. Company Overview - Rua Gold is focused on high-grade gold exploration in New Zealand, controlling significant land in the Reefton Gold District and the Glamorgan Project, which is adjacent to a major mining operation [14][15][16].

Vancouver, BC, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that its joint-venture partner, Orano Canada Inc. (“Orano”), recently commenced a large-scale diamond drilling program at the 49,635-hectare Preston Uranium Project (“Preston” or the “Property”) located in the western Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada. The drilling program will consist of approximately 6,000 to 7,000 metres of dr ...

MONTREAL, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA; OTCQX: AYASF) (“Aya” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce high-grade silver results from its ongoing drill exploration program at the Zgounder Silver Mine and the start of its drill exploration program in the Far East permits in the Kingdom of Morocco. The Corporation has also acquired six (6) new permits to the north, expanding the Zgounder exploration footprint by 11.9% to over 452.7 square kilometers (“km2”). Highlights ...

Core Viewpoint - Churchill Resources Inc. is undertaking a non-brokered private placement to raise up to $700,000 and is implementing a strategic leadership transition to enhance its capital markets presence and operational execution as it advances its projects in Newfoundland and Labrador [1][2]. Private Placement Financing - The private placement will consist of up to 14,000,000 common shares priced at $0.05 per share, with proceeds aimed at advancing exploration activities and general corporate purposes [2]. - The expected closing date for the private placement is around July 9, 2025, pending approval from the TSX Venture Exchange [2]. Strategic Leadership Changes - The leadership transition aims to strengthen the company's strategic and operational capabilities while maximizing continuity benefits [3]. - Conan McIntyre will focus on corporate strategy, capital markets activities, and business development, while Paul Sobie will concentrate on advancing exploration programs [4]. Exploration Focus - Paul Sobie expressed enthusiasm for dedicating full attention to exploration activities at key sites including Black Raven, Taylor Brook, and Florence Lake, aiming to accelerate field programs and maximize asset value [6]. - The Black Raven property is highlighted as a significant exploration opportunity with a polymetallic metal assemblage and historical production evidence, which has not been drilled using modern techniques [7]. Management Experience - The management team and board of Churchill Resources Inc. possess extensive experience in mineral exploration and establishing successful publicly listed mining companies, both in Canada and globally [7].

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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 25, 2025) - ArcWest Exploration Inc. (TSXV: AWX) ("ArcWest") is pleased to provide an update on drill results from the 2024 drill program at its Oweegee Dome Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo-Ag Project in B.C.'s Golden Triangle. The 2024 program was funded and operated by Sanatana Resources (TSX: STA), see Sanatana Resources press release dated November 11, 2024). The program tested two targets on the property: a deep geophysical target (Junction target) and the shallow ...

Summary of Murphy Oil (MUR) 2025 Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) - **CEO**: Eric Hambly, who has been with the company for approximately 20 years and took over as CEO in January 2025 [2][3] Key Industry Insights - **Exploration and Development**: Murphy Oil has a strong focus on both onshore and offshore operations, with significant international exploration capabilities. The company has a large inventory of shale locations and is actively pursuing exploration and appraisal programs, particularly in Vietnam [4][5] - **Vietnam Projects**: The company announced a world-class discovery in Vietnam shortly after Hambly became CEO, indicating a promising future in the region [2][5] Financial Highlights - **Capital Expenditure**: For 2025, Murphy Oil has earmarked a capital budget of approximately $1.2 billion, with 85% allocated for development activities. The company aims to maintain a capital program between $1.1 billion and $1.3 billion in typical years [10][11] - **Oil Price Sensitivity**: The company can comfortably cover its dividend and capital program with oil prices in the $60 range. However, if prices fall to $55 per barrel for an extended period, adjustments to the capital program may be necessary to protect the balance sheet [10][11] Operational Updates - **Gulf of America**: Murphy Oil is actively working on several wells in the Gulf of America, including new development wells and workovers. The company plans to drill two exploration wells in the third quarter of 2025 [14][15] - **St. Malo Waterflood Project**: The project is expected to contribute to production levels over time, with water injection already underway [17][18] - **Chinook Field**: The company purchased an FPSO for over $100 million, which will enhance the economics of the Chinook development project. A new development well is planned for 2026, with potential production rates of up to 15,000 barrels per day [26][28] Exploration Opportunities - **Hai Su Long Discovery**: The discovery well flowed at 10,000 barrels per day, with an estimated resource of 170 million barrels of oil equivalent. An appraisal well is planned to further assess the structure [46][48] - **Pink Camel Field**: Estimated resources of 30 million to 60 million barrels of oil equivalent, with plans for development tied back to existing infrastructure [51][53] - **Cote D'Ivoire Exploration**: Murphy Oil plans to start a three-well drilling program in Cote D'Ivoire, targeting significant resource potential with a mean estimate of over 400 million barrels [58][60] Cost Management - **Cost Structure**: The company has already streamlined its cost structure significantly since 2020, reducing general and administrative expenses from $243 million in 2019 to approximately $110 million in recent years [7][8] - **Offshore Costs**: While some costs are stable, there are increases in tubular goods and major subsea projects, with cost increases of 30% to 50% noted for subsea projects compared to previous years [36][38] Strategic Outlook - **Long-term Vision**: Murphy Oil aims to differentiate itself from peers through its exploration capabilities and strategic investments in high-potential regions like Vietnam and Cote D'Ivoire. The company is optimistic about its future growth and exploration success [4][5][62] Conclusion - **Overall Sentiment**: The company is confident in its operational performance and strategic direction, with a focus on maintaining a strong balance sheet while pursuing growth opportunities in both existing and new markets [71]