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Dolly Varden Announces Closing of the Acquisition of Hecla's Kinskuch Property
Newsfile· 2025-05-26 12:00
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 26, 2025) - Dolly Varden Silver Corporation (TSXV: DV) (NYSE American: DVS) (FSE: DVQ) (the "Company" or "Dolly Varden") is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated May 5, 2025, it has completed the acquisition of the Kinskuch Property in northwest BC's Golden Triangle (the "Transaction"). The Kinskuch Property is adjacent to the Company's Kitsault Valley Project and dramatically increases the Kitsault Valley Project size to approximatel ...
Westhaven Commences Summer Program and Provides Exploration Update on Spences Bridge Gold Belt Projects
Globenewswire· 2025-05-21 13:30
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westhaven Gold Corp. (TSX-V:WHN) is pleased to announce the start of summer exploration activities on its four 100% owned gold projects covering 61,512 hectares of the prospective Spences Bridge Gold Belt (SBGB) in Southern British Columbia. Current field work includes prospecting, mapping, and geochemical sampling, with a 3,000m exploration drill program, testing exploration targets at Shovelnose, expected to start in June. Ken Armstrong, Presid ...
U.S. GoldMining Provides Update on Exploration Targets at the Whistler Gold-Copper Project, Alaska
Prnewswire· 2025-05-15 10:00
Core Viewpoint - U.S. GoldMining Inc. has provided an update on the exploration results for the Whistler Gold-Copper Project, highlighting significant potential for further discoveries and resource development in Alaska [1][4]. Exploration and Resource Potential - The Whistler Project contains three mineral systems: Whistler - Raintree, Island Mountain, and Muddy Creek, with existing deposits and numerous undrilled targets identified [2][5]. - The current mineral resource estimate includes 294 million tonnes (Mt) at 0.68 grams per tonne (g/t) gold equivalent (AuEq) for 6.48 million ounces (Moz) AuEq indicated, and 198 Mt at 0.65 g/t AuEq for 4.16 Moz AuEq inferred [8]. - The existing deposits occupy only approximately 1% of the Company's land holdings, indicating broader exploration potential across the 53,700 acres of State mining claims [3][5]. Infrastructure and Economic Assessment - The Whistler Project is strategically located near major infrastructure and is expected to benefit from the planned West Susitna Access Road, enhancing its economic viability [4]. - An initial economic assessment has been launched for the known gold-copper deposits, with exploration programs designed to run concurrently to maximize the project's potential [5][6]. Geological Analysis and Future Plans - Geological analysis indicates significant potential for further discoveries based on previous drilling campaigns and ongoing exploration efforts [4][6]. - The Company is prioritizing numerous targets across the identified mineral systems and plans to develop phased exploration programs starting in the summer [5][6]. Recent Discoveries - Notable drill results include the longest intercept of consistent mineralization at the Whistler Deposit, measuring 652.5 meters at 0.73 g/t Au, and a new discovery near Raintree West of 138.0 meters at 0.99 g/t AuEq [11].
Hi-View Resources Acquires Additional Claims Contagious to Lawyers East Block in the Toodoggone District
Globenewswire· 2025-05-13 07:01
Core Viewpoint - Hi-View Resources Inc. has acquired a 100% interest in 613.24 hectares of contiguous claims near significant drilling discoveries by Amarc Resources and Freeport-McMoRan in the Toodoggone region of British Columbia, indicating potential for high-grade mineralization [1][2]. Company Developments - The acquisition was made through the issuance of 600,000 common shares and a cash payment of $1,073.16 to three arm's length vendors [5]. - Hi-View's management emphasizes the untapped potential of its land package, which includes historic drilling sites and underexplored areas, setting the stage for upcoming exploration activities [2][6]. Industry Context - The Toodoggone Region is recognized as one of Canada's premier mining districts, with recent discoveries enhancing its reputation [2]. - Amarc Resources' AuRORA discovery is highlighted as potentially the highest-grade porphyry find in British Columbia to date, attracting significant investments and interest in the area [2]. - Other companies, such as Thesis Gold and Skeena Resources, are also making strategic moves in the region, indicating a competitive and active mining environment [2].
Murphy Oil(MUR) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-08 14:02
Murphy Oil (MUR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 09:00 AM ET Company Participants Kelly Whitley - Vice President of Investor Relations & CommunicationsEric Hambly - President & CEOThomas Mireles - Executive VP & CFOArun Jayaram - Vice PresidentNeil Mehta - Head of Americas Natural Resources Equity ResearchDevin Mcdermott - Managing DirectorCarlos Escalante - Senior AssociateJosh Silverstein - Managing Director Conference Call Participants Paul Cheng - AnalystCharles Meade - Research AnalystTim Rezvan - M ...
Murphy Oil(MUR) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-08 14:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Murphy generated $636 million in revenue for Q1 2025, with an average realized oil price of $72 per barrel, natural gas liquids price of nearly $26 per barrel, and natural gas price of $2.67 per 1,000 cubic feet [10][11] - The company produced 157,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in Q1 2025, which included 78,500 barrels of oil per day [8][10] - Shareholder returns totaled $147 million in Q1 2025, comprising $100 million in share repurchases and $47 million in dividends [6][7] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Eagle Ford Shale produced 25,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in Q1 2025, with 83% liquids [14] - Tupper Montney produced 340 million cubic feet per day in Q1 2025, with five wells brought online as planned [15] - Offshore assets produced a combined 71,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in Q1 2025, with 83% oil [17] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company experienced approximately 6,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day of production impacts due to non-operated unplanned downtime in the Gulf of America and production curtailments in offshore Canada [9] - The average realized oil price of $72 per barrel reflects market conditions impacting revenue generation [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Murphy remains focused on operational excellence, multi-basin portfolio expansion, and capital returns to shareholders, with a commitment to allocate a minimum of 50% of adjusted free cash flow to shareholder returns [5][7] - The company plans to drill two operated exploration wells in the Gulf of America in the second half of 2025, targeting lower-risk opportunities near existing infrastructure [19] - Murphy's exploration strategy includes significant international projects in Vietnam and Côte d'Ivoire, with a focus on high-impact growth opportunities [25] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in operational improvements and the ability to deliver production guidance for Q2 2025, anticipating production of 177,000 to 185,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day [22][53] - The company is monitoring oil price volatility and is prepared to adjust capital spending if prices remain low, while maintaining a disciplined approach to capital allocation [29][30] Other Important Information - Murphy achieved 1,000,000 work hours with no lost time injuries on the Loch Da Bong field development project [5][18] - The acquisition of the Pioneer floating production storage and offloading vessel for $104 million is expected to reduce annual net operating expenses by approximately $50 million [12][13] Q&A Session Summary Question: How does the company plan to manage capital allocation in a lower oil price environment? - Management indicated that they will maintain the 2025 capital plan while monitoring the oil price environment, with potential adjustments to spending if prices fall below $55 per barrel [29][30] Question: What is the impact of the recent discovery in Vietnam on the development plan? - The recent discovery is expected to be developed with a wellhead platform tied into the existing production facility, potentially accelerating development timelines [35][102] Question: What is the status of the Khaleesi II and Marmalade III workovers? - The Khaleesi II workover is addressing a failed safety valve, while the Marmalade III involves a more complex sidetrack and new completion [40][76] Question: How does the company view its OCTG exposure and procurement strategy? - Management noted that onshore well costs are expected to remain flat year-over-year, with some pressure on tubular goods anticipated in the second half of 2025 [44][45] Question: What are the expectations for production growth in 2025? - Management expressed confidence in achieving production guidance, with significant contributions expected from onshore wells coming online in the second half of the year [52][53] Question: How does the company plan to approach exploration in Côte d'Ivoire? - The company is excited about the exploration prospects in Côte d'Ivoire, with significant resource potential and favorable fiscal terms [94]
Angus Gold Announces Cancellation of Underlying Royalty on the Golden Sky Project
Globenewswire· 2025-05-08 11:00
TORONTO, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Angus Gold Inc. (TSX-V: GUS | OTC: ANGVF) (“Angus” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the cancellation of a 2% Net Smelter Royalty (“NSR”) pursuant to a buyback purchase from IAMGOLD Corporation. The NSR was applicable to the Mishi Property located in Wawa Ontario which was acquired under an option with IAMGOLD Corporation and is 100% owned by Angus. The royalty covered approximately one-third of the Golden Sky Project land package, including the Banded Iron F ...
Azucar Announces the Option of Three Projects in Nevada, USA from Almadex Minerals
Globenewswire· 2025-05-01 11:30
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Azucar Minerals Ltd. ("Azucar" or the "Company") (TSX-V: AMZ; OTCQB: AXDDF) announces that it has signed an Option-Joint venture exploration agreement (the “Option”) with Almadex Minerals Ltd. (“Almadex”) whereby Azucar has the option to acquire a 60% interest in three of Almadex’s wholly owned blocks of claims in Nevada, the Pilot, Confusion Hills and Red Ring prospects more fully described below (the “Projects”). The Pilot project also includes ...
Almadex Announces Option-Joint Venture Agreement on Three Nevada Properties with Azucar Minerals Ltd.
Globenewswire· 2025-05-01 11:30
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Almadex Minerals Ltd. ("Almadex" or the "Company") (TSX-V: “DEX”) is pleased to announce that it has signed an Option-Joint venture exploration agreement (the “Option”) with Azucar Minerals Ltd. (“Azucar”) whereby Azucar has the option to acquire a 60% interest in three of Almadex’s wholly owned blocks of claims in Nevada, the Pilot, Confusion Hills and Red Ring prospects more fully described below (the “Projects”). The Pilot project also include ...
Inventus Signs MOU with McEwen Mining for Stock Mill Evaluation and Outlines Pardo Bulk Sampling Plan
Globenewswire· 2025-05-01 11:00
TORONTO, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inventus Mining Corp. (TSXV: IVS) (“Inventus” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with McEwen Mining (“MUX”) to evaluate its Stock Mill for processing of material extracted from Inventus’ 100%-owned Pardo Gold Project located 65 km east of Sudbury, Ontario. Highlights The MOU describes the mutual intent of Inventus and MUX to evaluate if processing of bulk sample material can occur at the Stock Mill from ...