Core Viewpoint - Aftermath Silver Ltd. has made a partial payment of US$1.5 million towards the acquisition of the Berenguela silver-copper-manganese project in Peru, ahead of the due date, which has resulted in a reduced balance owed to EMX Royalty Corp. [3][5] Group 1: Financial Transactions - The company has an option to acquire a 100% interest in the Berenguela project through agreements with SSR Mining Inc. and EMX Royalty Corp. [2] - Aftermath Silver's payment obligations total US$13 million, with the remaining payments summarized as follows: US$3 million paid on May 15, 2025; US$1.5 million paid in June 2025; and US$1.65 million due in November 2026 [5][7]. - A sliding-scale NSR royalty will be applied to all mineral production from the project, starting at 1.0% when silver prices are up to US$25 per ounce, and increasing to 1.25% when silver prices exceed US$25 and copper prices are above US$2 per pound [7]. Group 2: Project Development - The company is focusing on the Berenguela project and expects an updated NI43-101 mineral resource estimate to be completed soon [4]. - Recent drilling in the eastern part of Berenguela intersected 153 meters of mineralization, including 1.12% copper, 290 g/t silver, and 7% manganese [4]. Group 3: Company Background - Aftermath Silver is a Canadian junior exploration company focused on silver, aiming to deliver shareholder value through the discovery, acquisition, and development of quality silver projects in stable jurisdictions [9]. - The company has developed a pipeline of projects at various stages of advancement, selected based on growth and development potential [9].

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- K92 Mining Inc. (“K92” or the “Company”) (TSX: KNT; OTCQX: KNTNF) is pleased to announce its latest high-grade results from the ongoing surface and underground diamond drilling of the Kora, Kora South, Judd and Judd South deposits in addition to the Kora and Judd Deeps targets at the Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea. Multiple high-grade intersections with broadening widths, referred to as dilatant zones, recorded at Kora’s K2 Vein. The int ...

Core Viewpoint - FireFly Metals Ltd has announced agreements for two significant capital raising initiatives, the Canadian Offering and the Australian Offering, aimed at funding the Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Newfoundland, Canada. Group 1: Canadian Offering - FireFly has entered into an agreement with BMO Capital Markets to purchase 30,000,000 ordinary shares at C$0.86 (A$0.96) per share, generating gross proceeds of C$25.8 million (approximately A$28.8 million) [1] - An option has been granted to BMO Capital Markets to purchase an additional 10% of the offering for overallotments and market stabilization purposes [1] - The Canadian Offering is expected to close around June 20, 2025, pending necessary regulatory approvals [2] Group 2: Australian Offering - Concurrently, FireFly has an agreement with Canaccord Genuity to raise approximately A$46.0 million through an Australian Offering, which includes a charity flow-through placement of A$11.2 million and an institutional placement of A$29.9 million [3] - A retail share purchase plan (SPP) of up to A$5 million will also be undertaken, with the potential for oversubscriptions [3] - The Flow-Through and Placement are expected to close around June 13, 2025, with the SPP to follow [3] Group 3: Use of Proceeds - The net proceeds from both offerings will primarily fund expenditures at the Green Bay Copper-Gold Project, including underground development, resource extension, infill drilling, and exploration [4] - Additional funds will cover transaction costs and working capital [4] Group 4: Company Overview - FireFly Metals Ltd is focused on advancing the Green Bay Copper-Gold Project, which includes the Ming underground mine and Little Deer exploration project [6] - The project currently hosts a Mineral Resource of 24.4 million tonnes (Mt) of Measured and Indicated Resources at 1.9% for 460,000 tonnes (Kt) CuEq and 34.5 Mt of Inferred Resources at 2% for 690 Kt CuEq [6] - The company aims to grow its copper-gold Mineral Resource significantly, supported by a 130,000-meter diamond drilling program [6] Group 5: Additional Projects - FireFly holds a 70% interest in the Pickle Crow Gold Project, with an Inferred Resource of 11.9 Mt at 7.2 g/t for 2.8 million ounces (Moz) of gold [7] - The company also has a 90% interest in the Limestone Well Vanadium-Titanium Project in Western Australia [7]

Core Viewpoint - Integral Metals Corp. has partnered with Understood Mineral Resources Ltd. to advance the KAP Project and prepare for a potential mineral resource estimate [1][2]. Group 1: Project Overview - The KAP Property is located in the Mackenzie Mountains of the Northwest Territories and is known for its zinc-lead mineralization consistent with a Mississippi Valley-Type system, along with gallium and germanium enrichment [2][4]. - A 4,000-metre drill program is planned for summer 2025, which will support the groundwork for a future National Instrument 43-101 mineral resource estimate [2][3]. Group 2: Work Program Details - UMR will lead a work program that includes compiling geological data, evaluating data quality, modeling mineralized zones based on historical drilling, and reviewing drill hole spacing standards for Inferred Mineral Resources [3]. - A Qualified Person site visit is planned for summer 2025, contingent on the success of the drilling program [3]. Group 3: Company Background - Integral Metals is focused on mineral exploration for critical minerals, including gallium, germanium, and rare earth elements, aiming to contribute to the development of a domestic supply chain [4]. - The company holds properties in mining-friendly jurisdictions in Canada and the United States, including the Northwest Territories, Manitoba, and Montana, where it has received regulatory support for its exploration efforts [4].

Core Viewpoint - Regulus Resources Inc. is advancing its Phase Two metallurgical test program with Nuton LLC, focusing on bio-leaching technologies for the AntaKori copper-gold project, while also progressing on an integrated resource estimate with Compañía Minera Coimolache S.A. for the Integrated Sulphide Project [1][4]. Nuton Phase Two Program - The Phase One program confirmed that AntaKori material is suitable for Nuton's proprietary sulphide bio-leaching technology [2]. - The Phase Two program is evaluating various conditions for optimal leaching of enargite-rich high-sulphidation mineralization, with the highest copper extraction achieved so far being 88.3% [3]. - Additional columns have been initiated to further refine the optimal conditions for leaching [3]. Integrated Sulphide Project - Regulus and Coimolache are collaboratively developing an integrated geological model for the Integrated Sulphide Project, which is a prerequisite for the resource estimate [4]. - SRK Peru has been contracted to complete the resource estimate, expected to be finalized by mid-year [4]. Company Insights - The CEO of Regulus expressed optimism regarding the results from the Phase Two program, highlighting the potential of Nuton's bio-leaching technology for both high-sulphidation and porphyry mineralization [5]. - The AntaKori project currently hosts indicated mineral resources of 250 million tonnes at a grade of 0.48% Cu, 0.29 g/t Au, and 7.5 g/t Ag, and inferred mineral resources of 267 million tonnes at a grade of 0.41% Cu, 0.26 g/t Au, and 7.8 g/t Ag [7].

TORONTO, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Class 1 Nickel and Technologies Ltd. (CSE: NICO | OTCQB: NICLF) ("Class 1 Nickel" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the filing of an independent NI 43-101 Technical Report (the “Report”) for its Alexo-Dundonald Nickel Project (the “Project”), located approximately 45 km northeast of the City of Timmins, Ontario. The Report includes an updated Mineral Resource Estimate (“MRE”) for the Dundonald North Deposit (see also news release 27 March 2025), one of 4 nick ...

BISHOP, Calif., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North Bay Resources, Inc. (the “Company” or “North Bay”) (OTC: NBRI) is pleased to announce a resource estimate (non-NI 43-101) for the Bullion Alley Zone at the Company’s Fran Gold Project. The preliminary resource estimate was completed by the Company using Leapfrog Geo + Edge 3D modelling software and diamond drilling data from 2001, 2005, 2006, 2012, and 2018 totaling 18,000 meters (55,000 feet) in 104 holes utilizing block model, with no cut-off: Diagra ...

Core Insights - Critical Metals Corp. has released historical deep diamond drill hole results from the Tanbreez Project in Greenland, indicating significant potential for high-grade rare earth elements (REE) and other critical minerals [1][9][40]. Drill Hole Results - Drill Hole DX-02 intersected high-grade rare earths averaging 4733ppm (0.47% TREO) with 28% heavy rare earth oxides (HREO) over a depth of 328m [6][14]. - Drill Hole D306-13 showed an average of 4211ppm (0.42% TREO) with 24% HREO over a depth of 195m [6][14]. - The average mineralization across the reported drill holes is approximately 0.45% TREO, containing an average of 26% HREO [24][15]. Resource Estimates - The current Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for the Tanbreez Project is approximately 45 million tonnes (MT) at 0.38% TREO, consisting of 19.5MT inferred and 25.4MT indicated resources [12][32]. - The company is planning resource drilling to extend and grow the existing MRE, targeting the Fjord and Hill Zone deposits [29][34]. Economic Potential - The Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Tanbreez Project indicates a Net Present Value (NPV) of approximately $2.8 billion to $3.6 billion and an Internal Rate of Return (IRR) of 180% before tax [9][39]. - The project is gaining significant interest from Western governments due to its strategic importance in the supply of critical minerals [9][40]. Future Plans - The company is preparing for a 2025 resource drilling program, with mobilization of crews to Greenland expected in mid-to-late June [29][36]. - The company is also re-assaying historical samples to confirm and reconcile assay results from previous drilling campaigns [36][37].

TORONTO, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Pine Exploration Inc. (TSXV: RPX, OTCQB: RDEXF) (“Red Pine” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it is evaluating the potential of developing an early-stage open pit operation at its Wawa Gold Project, Ontario. Management has initiated a review to assess the viability of near-term, open pit production in the current high-gold price environment, in parallel with its exploration program testing the Jubilee Shear at depth beyond the 2024 Mineral Resource E ...

Core Viewpoint - Newcore Gold Ltd. has reported significant drill results from its ongoing 35,000-metre drill program at the Enchi Gold Project in Ghana, particularly at the Boin Gold Deposit, indicating multiple wide zones of gold mineralization and higher-grade intervals, which suggest strong potential for resource growth [1][4][12]. Drilling Program Overview - The drill program aims to enhance resource growth and convert Inferred Resources to Indicated, with the first phase focused on resource conversion ahead of a Pre-Feasibility Study [2][13]. - A total of 14 Reverse Circulation (RC) holes totaling 2,055 metres have been reported, with all holes intersecting gold mineralization [4][9]. Significant Drill Results - Notable intersections include: - Hole KBRC352: 2.25 g/t Au over 56.0 m from 96 m, with a higher-grade interval of 3.83 g/t Au over 15.0 m from 122 m [5][6]. - Hole KBRC344: 1.16 g/t Au over 72.0 m from 104 m, including 3.06 g/t Au over 10.0 m from 114 m [5][11]. - Additional results from other holes include KBRC355 with 2.13 g/t Au over 29.0 m and KBRC353 with 2.15 g/t Au over 24.0 m [6][10]. Resource Estimate and Potential - The Boin Gold Deposit has an Indicated Mineral Resource of 13.0 million tonnes grading 0.62 g/t Au and an Inferred Mineral Resource of 15.9 million tonnes grading 0.68 g/t Au [15]. - Approximately 40% of the gold-in-soil anomaly at Boin remains untested, indicating further exploration potential [15]. Future Exploration and Development - The ongoing work program includes metallurgical testwork, trenching, hydrogeological testing, and soil sampling to define early-stage targets for future drilling [14][19]. - The drill program is a critical step in advancing the Enchi Gold Project, with the potential for significant resource growth across the district-scale property [13][22].