VANCOUVER, B.C. - TheNewswire – October 3, 2025 - Baru Gold Corp. (BARU: TSX.V | BARUF: OTCQB) ( “Baru”) and its subsidiary PT. Tambang Mas Sangihe (“TMS” or the “Company”) acknowledges a recently published report by a local university on Sangihe Island, which documents the environmental impact caused by unregulated and illegal mining activities. Importantly, the study relies on baseline environmental data collected by the Company, as a benchmark for measuring changes in water, soil, and ecosystem health ...

McEwen Copper Inc., a subsidiary of McEwen Inc. (NYSE:MUX), has been approved to join Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Regime, promising a $2.672 billion investment in the Los Azules copper mining project.The project is expected to generate over $30 billion in export revenues, significantly boosting Argentina's economy through foreign currency inflow, employment, and local development.McEwen Inc. executed notable stock transactions on September 22, 2025, with key figures selling shares at approximatel ...

Group 1 - The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and McEwen Copper Inc. have signed a collaboration agreement to align the Los Azules copper project with IFC's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards for potential future financing [1][4][5] - Los Azules is one of the largest undeveloped copper deposits globally, located in Argentina's San Juan province, with Environmental Impact Declaration (EIA) approval and a feasibility study expected to be completed by October 2025 [2][9] - The project aims to be Argentina's first regenerative copper mine, targeting carbon neutrality by 2038, and has an estimated after-tax NPV of $2.7 billion at $3.75/lb Cu, with a mine life of 27 years [7][9] Group 2 - The collaboration emphasizes integrating IFC's Performance Standards into the project's development to de-risk it and align with international investor criteria, promoting transparency and community benefits [3][4] - The World Bank Group supports Argentina's mining sector to unlock its potential sustainably, aiming to create jobs and enhance local economic development [4][6] - McEwen Copper aims to enhance the project's appeal to global investors through proactive ESG integration and a solid financing framework [5][9]

Core Viewpoint - Anglo American and Codelco have finalized a joint mining agreement to enhance copper production at their neighboring operations in Chile, Los Bronces and Andina, which is expected to significantly increase efficiency and output while minimizing capital expenditure [1][4]. Group 1: Agreement Details - The definitive agreement follows a memorandum of understanding signed in February 2025 and has received approval from both companies' boards [1]. - The transaction is projected to yield a pre-tax net present value increase of at least $5 billion (4.74 trillion pesos), to be evenly distributed between Anglo American Sur (AAS) and Codelco [2]. - Under the joint plan, copper production is expected to increase by 2.7 million tonnes over 21 years, with relevant approvals anticipated by 2030 [2]. Group 2: Operational Efficiency - The agreement aims to add 120,000 tonnes per annum of copper output at 15% lower unit costs compared to stand-alone operations, with minimal additional capital expenditure [3]. - The partnership will leverage efficiencies from coordinating adjacent resources and existing plant capacity and infrastructure [3]. Group 3: Leadership and Vision - Anglo American's CEO emphasized the importance of copper for the global energy transition and expressed pride in the collaboration with Codelco [4]. - Codelco's chairman highlighted the potential for maximizing the Andina-Los Bronces mining district's output without major investments, addressing the urgent need for critical minerals [5]. Group 4: Ownership and Independence - Each party will retain full ownership of its respective assets, including mining concessions and plants, and will continue to operate independently [6]. - Both parties maintain the freedom to pursue stand-alone projects, including underground resources, during the term of the joint mine plan [6].

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Group 1: Company Overview - ESGold Corp. is a fully permitted, preproduction resource company focused on clean mining and exploration innovation [5] - The company has proven expertise in Quebec and is advancing its projects toward production and feasibility [5] - ESGold's flagship Montauban property is located 80 kilometers west of Quebec City and serves as a model for responsible mining practices [5] Group 2: Industry Context - In South America's prolific gold belts, centuries of mining have left behind significant tailings piles that still contain valuable quantities of gold and silver [3] - These legacy remnants present both an environmental challenge and an untapped resource, with modern recovery techniques revealing their hidden value [3] Group 3: Strategic Initiatives - ESGold Corp. is addressing the opportunity in Colombia through a newly announced, fully permitted joint venture in Bolívar [4] - The company aims to transform mine waste into scalable, high-margin production using advanced processing technology [4] - By mining responsibly, ESGold is unlocking hidden wealth while turning environmental liabilities into sustainable growth [4]

Company Overview - Callinex Mines Inc. plans to change its name to "Visionary Copper and Gold Mines Inc." to better reflect its commitment to sustainable mining and value creation through the discovery and development of copper and gold mines in Canada [1][2] - The new stock symbol is anticipated to be "VCG," with the name change expected to occur in early September 2025 [3] Shareholder Information - Existing shareholders will not need to exchange their share certificates, and the name change will not affect the company's share structure or shareholder rights [4] Mineral Resource Highlights - The company has a portfolio that includes the Point Leamington Deposit, which has an Indicated Mineral Resource of 5.0 million tonnes grading 2.5 g/t AuEq, totaling 402,000 ounces AuEq [5] - The Inferred Mineral Resource at Point Leamington is 13.7 million tonnes grading 2.24 g/t AuEq, totaling 986,500 ounces AuEq [5] - The Rainbow deposit at the Pine Bay Project has an Indicated Mineral Resource of 3.44 million tonnes grading 3.59% CuEq, totaling 272.4 million pounds CuEq [5] - The Nash Creek Project has a pre-tax IRR of 34.1% and an NPV8% of $230 million at a zinc price of $1.25 [5]

Financial Performance (H1/2025) - Revenues reached €1,835.9 million[11] - EBITDA amounted to €310.3 million, with an EBITDA margin of 16.9%[11] - Adjusted free cash flow was €24.3 million[11] Potash Market and Production - K+S expects potash demand to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 2-3%[14] - The company aims to increase potash production by >100,000 tonnes per year at the Bethune plant in Canada[14] - K+S Germany potash production capacity is approximately 5.5 million tonnes eff[194] Salt Market and Production - K+S has a 20% market share in the European salt market[65, 66] - K+S Germany salt production capacity is approximately 5 million tonnes eff[196] Sustainability and Environmental Goals - K+S has reduced CO2 emissions by around 80% since 1990[17] - The company aims for greenhouse gas neutrality at its production sites by 2045, with a 25% CO2 emissions reduction by 2030 compared to 2020[17, 101] - K+S is targeting a 25% reduction in absolute CO2 emissions by 2030, with a 4.4% reduction achieved by 2024 (base year 2020)[106, 145] Agriculture Segment (H1/2025) - Agriculture segment revenues were €1,282.3 million[20] - Sales volumes for the agriculture segment reached 3.84 million tonnes[20] Industry+ Segment (H1/2025) - Industry+ segment revenues were €553.6 million[22] - Sales volumes for the Industry+ segment reached 3.12 million tonnes, including 0.88 million tonnes of de-icing salt[22, 166]

Core Viewpoint - Canada Nickel Company Inc. has released its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting its advancements in carbon storage, Indigenous partnerships, local economic development, health and safety, and environmental stewardship, positioning itself as a key player in Ontario's Critical Minerals Corridor [1][2]. Indigenous Partnerships and Engagement - The company has deepened its collaboration with Indigenous Nations, establishing a landmark contracting agreement with Flying Post, Matachewan, and Mattagami First Nations for infrastructure construction [9]. - Taykwa Tagamou Nation has invested $20 million in a critical minerals project, securing an equity stake and the right to appoint a director to Canada Nickel's Board [9]. - Indigenous partnerships are integral to the company's operations, focusing on equity ownership and direct investment in local infrastructure [3]. Environmental Stewardship and Climate Innovation - Canada Nickel's In-Process Tailings (IPT) Carbonation technology has the potential to permanently store up to 1.5 million tonnes of CO₂ annually, making the Crawford site one of North America's largest proposed carbon sinks [9]. - Water intensity in drilling operations decreased to 0.38 m³/metre drilled in 2024 from 0.48, despite a 464% increase in drilling, achieved through water recycling and tracking [9]. - The company recorded no environmental non-compliance incidents, demonstrating strong environmental performance [9]. Local Economic Contributions - In 2024, 60% of new hires were local, and 37% of $32.5 million in procurement was spent on local suppliers in the Timmins region [6]. Governance and Leadership - Female representation on the company's Board was 33%, and 34% across the broader workforce, which is more than twice the industry average [7]. Reporting and Transparency - Canada Nickel has produced three consecutive ESG reports aligned with the United Nations Global Compact, Global Reporting Initiative, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals [10].

Core Viewpoint - Denison Mines Corp. has received Ministerial approval for the development of the In-Situ Recovery uranium mine at the Wheeler River Project, marking a significant milestone in the regulatory process for the project [1][2][3]. Company Summary - Denison Mines Corp. is focused on uranium mining, exploration, and development, particularly in the Athabasca Basin region of northern Saskatchewan, Canada [6][7]. - The company holds a 90% interest in the Wheeler River Project, which includes high-grade uranium deposits, and has been actively involved in the environmental assessment process since 2019 [4][5]. - Denison's other interests in Saskatchewan include a 22.5% stake in the McClean Lake Joint Venture and a 25.17% interest in the Midwest Joint Venture [6][7]. Industry Summary - Saskatchewan is recognized as the world's second-largest uranium producer and is seen as a favorable destination for mining investment due to its natural resources and regulatory environment [2]. - The province aims to enhance its energy sector and create job opportunities through sustainable mining practices, positioning Canada as an emerging energy superpower [2].