Core Insights - The Whistler Gold-Copper Project, located in the West Susitna Mineral District of Alaska, has significant established mineral resources and potential for critical metals like antimony and tungsten [1][15] - The project encompasses three known mineral systems with existing gold-copper-silver deposits and over 25 additional exploration targets identified [1][4] - The exploration methodology includes advanced techniques such as magnetic survey data inversion modeling, which aids in identifying high-priority targets for systematic exploration [1][6] Exploration Potential - The geological analysis indicates a strong potential for resource growth based on successful field seasons in 2023 and 2024, with over 25 individual exploration targets identified [2][4] - The Whistler Orbit area is characterized by a porphyry cluster, which is a primary source of copper globally and can also yield significant amounts of gold, silver, and molybdenum [4][15] - Recent drilling results south of the Raintree West deposit revealed 138.0 meters at 0.99 g/t AuEq, indicating promising mineralization in previously unexplored areas [4][10] Geological Features - The Whistler-Raintree mineral system covers an area of approximately 5 x 5 km and includes multiple mapped porphyry intrusions [4][15] - The region's topography and geological cover necessitate the use of remote sensing techniques, such as airborne magnetic surveying, to explore for mineralization [3][5] - High magnetite concentrations in the area can be targeted for on-ground exploration, with 3D subsurface inversion modeling providing insights into the geometry of magnetic anomalies [6][7] Future Exploration Plans - The company is planning future exploration programs to test the highest-ranking targets identified, with potential activities expected to commence in the upcoming summer [4][11] - The exploration strategy aims to not only assess existing resources but also to build a pipeline of future potential resources for larger mining opportunities [11][15] - The Whistler Project encompasses a total land package of 53,700 acres, with existing deposits making up less than 1% of the total area [4][15]

Core Viewpoint - Imperial Metals Corporation reports promising initial diamond drill results from the Mount Polley 2025 exploration program, highlighting significant mineralization in the C2 Zone, particularly with a notable interval of 152.5 metres grading 0.46% copper and 0.97 g/t gold [1][6]. Group 1: Exploration Results - The C2 Zone, located south of the Cariboo Pit, shows gold values exceeding copper values, with much of the copper mineralization being oxidized, leading to lower recovery rates [2]. - The exploration program prioritizes the C2 Zone due to the recent increase in gold prices, aiming to fill gaps in historic drilling and target higher-grade zones at depth [2]. - Significant intercepts include: - Hole C2-25-116: 35.0 metres grading 0.31% copper and 0.62 g/t gold [3][4]. - Hole C2-25-117: 48.0 metres grading 0.41% copper and 1.10 g/t gold [5]. - Hole C2-25-118: 91.2 metres grading 0.53% copper and 1.10 g/t gold [5]. - Hole C2-25-121: 152.5 metres grading 0.46% copper and 0.97 g/t gold, including 85.0 metres grading 0.67% copper and 1.56 g/t gold [6]. Group 2: Company Overview - Imperial Metals is based in Vancouver and operates the Mount Polley mine, along with other properties including the Huckleberry mine and the Red Chris mine [10]. - The company holds a portfolio of 23 greenfield exploration properties in British Columbia, which have defined areas of mineralization and clear exploration potential [10].

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Winshear Gold Corp. (TSXV: WINS) (‘Winshear’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the ‘TSX-V’), it has entered into an agreement whereby the Company can earn a 100% interest in the 360km2 Thunder Bay Gold Project (‘TBGP’), located immediately Northeast of Thunder Bay (Map 1). Overview of the Thunder Bay Gold Project: Eastern extension of the Archaean age Shebandowan greenstone belt;Ve ...

Core Viewpoint - Azimut Exploration Inc. has reported promising drilling results from its Wabamisk Property, confirming a significant antimony-gold discovery in the Fortin Zone, which is expected to lead to further exploration and drilling campaigns [1][2]. Drilling Program Details - The initial drilling plan of 5,000 metres was expanded to a total of 6,396 metres, comprising 51 diamond drill holes, concluding in late March 2025 [2]. - The drilling program aimed to follow up on previous surface discoveries in the Fortin Zone, with full results now available [3]. Antimony and Gold Grades - The price of antimony has surged to US$58,000 per tonne due to supply shortages, particularly from China [4]. - Among the 28 holes with antimony grades above 0.2% Sb, 15 also showed gold intervals exceeding 1.0 g/t Au, with 8 holes reporting grades above 4.0 g/t Au [5]. Geological Context - The Fortin Zone has a minimum strike length of 1.0 kilometre and an average thickness of approximately 25 metres for intervals grading above 0.2% Sb [6]. - The mineralized system is hosted in a subvertical feldspar porphyry intrusive sill, with significant mineralization occurring along its southern contact with metasedimentary rocks [9]. Antimony Supply Context - Antimony is classified as a critical mineral, with 90% of global production concentrated in three countries: China (60%), Tajikistan (17%), and Russia (13%) [8]. - China's export restrictions on antimony have heightened the risk of supply disruptions, potentially leading to further price increases [8]. Company Overview - Azimut Exploration Inc. is recognized for its extensive mineral exploration portfolio in Quebec, focusing on gold, copper, nickel, and lithium [15]. - The company is advancing multiple projects, including the Elmer Gold Project and the Galinée lithium discovery, alongside the Wabamisk project [16].

MONTREAL, May 21, 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 program at the Zgounder Silver Mine. The Corporation has also identified multiple high-potential targets within the broader Zgounder Regional area in the Kingdom of Morocco. Highlights (all intersections are in core lengths) "Today's high-grade results — including hole ZG-SF-24-123 near the granite contact and DZG-SF-2 ...

The Corvo Uranium Project is prime real estate for a basement-hosted uranium discovery VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aventis Energy. ("Aventis" or the "Company") (CSE: AVE | OTC: VBAMF), is pleased to provide a comprehensive summary of exploration insights and historical data gathered at its Corvo Uranium Project ("Corvo", or the "Project"). Highlights: Mandeep Parmar, Interim CEO of Aventis, commented: "The Corvo Project has many areas that need further investigation. We loo ...

Core Insights - Mithril Silver and Gold Limited has reported high-grade drilling results from the Target 2 area in the Copalquin property, Mexico, indicating a significant discovery of gold and silver [1][2][4] Group 1: Drilling Results - The drill hole T2DH25-006 returned 11.5 meters at 8.61 g/t gold and 57.6 g/t silver from a depth of 44.5 meters, including 3.85 meters at 25.33 g/t gold and 128 g/t silver [2][16] - Follow-up drilling is planned approximately 80 meters down dip to further explore the mineralization [2] Group 2: Exploration Progress - Drilling at Target 2 (Las Brujas) has shown excellent results over a 200-meter strike length, confirming the presence of high-grade gold and silver within a broad, near-surface structure [2][4] - The first phase of drilling at El Peru, located 400 meters east of Las Brujas, has also indicated an extension of the mineralized footprint [5] Group 3: District Potential - The Copalquin district is characterized by over 1,000 meters of vertical relief between Target 2 and Target 5 across a 5 km area, highlighting its potential to host a large, multi-target mineralized system [5][8] - The district has a history of significant gold and silver occurrences, with rapid exploration success suggesting it is developing into a notable gold-silver district within the Sierra Madre Gold-Silver Trend [8][25] Group 4: Resource Expansion - Resource expansion efforts are underway at Target 1, with deep drilling at the El Refugio structure continuing to intercept the targeted zone [5][31] - The maiden JORC resource estimate for the district indicates a high-grade gold and silver resource potential, with significant opportunities for further resource growth [27][31]

TSXV: PGZ   |   OTCQB: PGZFF   |   FRA: 2EU Confirms potential for significant new gold discovery at 100%-owned Cármenes Project, northern Spain Potential for additional discoveries in the large Cármenes Project area VANCOUVER, BC, May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Pan Global Resources Inc. ("Pan Global" or the "Company") (TSXV: PGZ) (OTCQB: PGZFF) (FRA: 2EU) is pleased to announce significant near surface gold assay results in the first drillhole completed in the maiden drill campaign at the Company's 100%-owne ...

Ridgeline Minerals Provides Drill Program Updates for the Big Blue and Atlas Projects May 15, 2025 8:00 AM EDT | Source: Ridgeline Minerals Corp. Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 15, 2025) - Ridgeline Minerals Corp. (TSXV: RDG) (OTCQB: RDGMF) (FSE: 0GC0) ("Ridgeline" or the "Company") is pleased to provide updates for maiden drill programs at the Big Blue and Atlas exploration projects (Figure 1). Both projects are 100%-owned by the Company with no underlying work commitments or royalties. ...

Core Viewpoint - Entrée Resources Ltd. has reported significant analytical results from drilling activities at the Hugo North Extension deposit, indicating strong copper and gold mineralization, which may enhance the investment potential of the Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi Joint Venture property in Mongolia [1][4]. Drilling Highlights - The surface drill hole EGD189B returned 552 meters grading 3.11% copper equivalent (CuEq), with a notable interval of 260 meters grading 4.45% CuEq [2][12]. - Underground drill holes UGD871 and UGD876 also showed promising results, with UGD876 returning 169.3 meters grading 3.21% CuEq, including 112 meters at 3.83% CuEq [8][14]. Analytical Results - The analytical results from the 2022 and 2024 drilling programs include one surface and six underground drill holes, with significant mineralized intervals summarized in Tables 1 and 2 [5][6]. - The underground drill holes targeted mineralization within the potential Lift 2 block cave, with several holes intersecting strong to moderate copper and gold mineralization [13][17]. Future Drilling Plans - The Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi JV Management Committee has approved continued drilling programs for 2025, including five surface drill holes totaling approximately 9,050 meters and 19 underground drill holes totaling around 8,329 meters [35]. - The regional drilling program will also include nine additional drill holes totaling approximately 8,520 meters across various prospects [35]. Development Updates - The Oyu Tolgoi Lift 1 underground mine ramp-up is on track, with expectations to become the world's fourth largest copper mine by 2030, targeting an average mined copper production of approximately 500,000 tonnes per annum between 2028 and 2036 [24]. - Development work on the Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi JV Property commenced in October 2024, with ongoing lateral development work [26]. Joint Venture and Licensing - The transfer of the Shivee Tolgoi and Javkhlant mining licenses to OTLLC is crucial for the continuation of development work, with the process currently under assessment by the Mongolian tax authority [27][28]. - The company is committed to converting its existing Joint Venture Agreement into a more effective agreement for the benefit of all stakeholders, including the State of Mongolia [29].