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Star Copper Concludes Drill Season with Strong Balance Sheet and Momentum into 2026
Accessnewswire· 2025-12-09 08:01
Core Insights - Star Copper Corp. has successfully raised over $17 million for its operations [1] - The company drilled a total of 4,900 meters in two phases, testing two new targets, with 11 holes still pending assay results [1] - The first three holes from the drilling program have been released, showcasing initial results [1] - The company's permit has been extended to 2028, allowing for continued exploration activities [1] - Remediation of the work camp and airstrip has been completed, enhancing operational readiness [1] - Achievements in 2025 were supported by extensive records indicating $10 million in historic drilling [1]
Silicon Metals Corp. Completes Acquisition of Crystal Hills Project
Newsfile· 2025-12-09 00:00
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2025) - SILICON METALS CORP. (CSE: SI) (FSE: X6U) ("Silicon" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to the Company's news releases dated November 26, 2025, it has closed its previously announced acquisition of the Crystal Hills Project in Clarkson Township, Ontario.Pursuant to a share purchase agreement (the "Agreement") dated November 25, 2025, the Company acquired all the issued and outstanding shares of 1504947 B.C. Ltd. (the "Ta ...
iMetal Resources Announces Flow-Through Financing
Newsfile· 2025-12-08 19:16
Core Viewpoint - iMetal Resources Inc. is conducting a non-brokered private placement offering up to 4,000,000 flow-through units at a price of $0.13 per unit, aiming to raise gross proceeds of up to $520,000 for exploration activities on its Gowganda West Property in Ontario [1][2]. Group 1: Offering Details - The offering consists of flow-through units, each comprising one common share and one-half of a share purchase warrant, with the warrant allowing the purchase of an additional common share at $0.20 for 24 months [1]. - The company may pay finders' fees to parties that assist in introducing subscribers to the offering, and all securities will be subject to a four-month-and-one-day resale restriction [3]. Group 2: Use of Proceeds - The net proceeds from the offering are intended for exploration of the Gowganda West Property, which is located in the Shining Tree Camp of the Abitibi Greenstone Gold Belt in Ontario [2]. Group 3: Company Overview - iMetal Resources Inc. is a junior exploration company based in Canada, focusing on resource properties in Ontario and Quebec, with its flagship project being the Gowganda West gold project [5]. - The Gowganda West project has a recent discovery hole of 48.5 meters at 0.85 grams per tonne gold, situated near the Juby Deposit [5].
Tartisan Nickel Corp. Announces Rodren Drilling has Commenced Drilling at the Kenbridge Nickel Copper Cobalt Project, Sioux Narrows, Northwestern, Ontario
Newsfile· 2025-12-08 14:49
Tartisan Nickel Corp. Announces Rodren Drilling has Commenced Drilling at the Kenbridge Nickel Copper Cobalt Project, Sioux Narrows, Northwestern, OntarioDecember 08, 2025 9:49 AM EST | Source: Tartisan Nickel Corp.Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2025) - Tartisan Nickel Corp. (CSE: TN) (OTCQB: TTSRF) (FSE: 8TA) ("Tartisan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Rodren Drilling Ltd. has formally commenced drilling at the Company's 100% - owned Kenbridge Nickel Copper Coba ...
Cariboo Rose Annual General Meeting
Thenewswire· 2025-12-08 14:30
Core Points - Cariboo Rose Resources Ltd. held its 2025 Annual General Meeting in Vancouver, where all motions were passed, including the appointment of auditors and the election of directors [1] - The company approved a 2-for-1 share consolidation at the AGM but has no immediate plans to implement it [2] Company Overview - Cariboo Rose owns seven mineral projects in British Columbia, with the Lightning Strike Project being 100% owned and located approximately 65 kilometers northeast of 100 Mile House [4] - The Lightning Strike Project has significant gold and gold-silver mineralization found in Upper Triassic age black phyllites [4] Recent Developments - In January 2025, Cariboo Rose negotiated an option to acquire a 100% interest in claims containing the original Homestake discovery and several well-mineralized drill intercepts [5] - Diamond drilling at the Lightning Strike Project commenced in October 2025 [5] Notable Drill Results - Recent drill intercepts include: - 0.77 g/t gold over 54.0 meters - 3.42 g/t gold and 228.1 g/t silver over 5.0 meters - 2.88 g/t gold over 24.0 meters - 8.84 g/t gold over 7.5 meters [7]
Miata Metals Announces Closing of $11.5 Million Public Offering Including Full Exercise of the Over-Allotment Option
Globenewswire· 2025-12-08 14:29
Core Points - Miata Metals Corp. has successfully closed its short form prospectus offering, issuing 23,958,500 common shares at a price of $0.48 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of $11,500,080 [1][2][3] - The net proceeds from the offering will be utilized for exploration activities on the Sela Creek project in Suriname, as well as for general working capital and corporate purposes [3] - The offering was met with strong institutional demand, enhancing the company's shareholder base and supporting its fully-funded work program for 2026 [4] Offering Details - The offering was conducted through a short form prospectus filed with Canadian securities regulatory authorities, excluding Québec, and in other jurisdictions under applicable exemptions [2] - The offering was completed on a "best-efforts" agency basis, with Cormark Securities Inc. acting as the lead agent and sole bookrunner [4] - A related party participated in the offering, contributing $27,360, which is considered a related party transaction under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 [5] Company Overview - Miata Metals Corp. is a Canadian mineral exploration company listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange, OTCQB, and Frankfurt Exchanges [7] - The company holds a 70% interest in the Sela Creek Gold Project, with an option to acquire a full 100% interest, and a 70% beneficial interest in the Nassau Gold Project in Suriname [7]
GoldHaven Expands Magno Project with Strategic Claim Acquisition and Advances Exploration Modeling
Globenewswire· 2025-12-08 14:00
Core Viewpoint - GoldHaven Resources Corp. has announced the acquisition of the Brian Scott claims, covering 811.17 hectares, within its Magno Project area in British Columbia, reinforcing its strategic land position in a promising mining region [1][4]. Acquisition Details - The agreement for the acquisition was dated December 1, 2025, and involves a 100% interest in the claims located in the Cassiar Mining District [8]. - The total consideration for the acquisition includes a cash payment of $5,000 CAD and the issuance of 375,000 common shares, which will be subject to a standard four-month hold period [9]. Exploration Program - The 2025 exploration program at the Magno Project has been successfully completed, with 354 rock samples collected, confirming the presence of skarn and CRD-style mineralization similar to Coeur Mining's Silvertip deposit [4][5]. - The Magno Project has been expanded by over 5,800 hectares through strategic staking, allowing for a comprehensive evaluation of the mineralizing system at a district scale [6]. Technological Integration - GoldHaven is integrating geological, geochemical, and structural datasets into VRIFY Technology Inc. to enhance project visualization, which will support target generation and the planning of the 2026 drill campaign [7]. - The ongoing digitization of approximately 11,000 meters of historical drill core will provide a solid technical foundation for identifying and prioritizing future drill targets [7]. Future Outlook - Assay results from the 2025 exploration program are expected soon, which will guide further geological modeling and exploration efforts [4][6]. - The CEO of GoldHaven emphasized the importance of consolidating strategic ground to enhance the scale and potential of the Magno Project, indicating a focus on advancing exploration activities [10].
Refined Energy Corp. Receives Formal Drill Program Proposal for Dufferin Project Drill Program
Globenewswire· 2025-12-08 13:00
Core Viewpoint - Refined Energy Corp. is set to initiate a 1200 metre drill program in the Athabasca Basin in Q1 2026, following a formal proposal from Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. This program aims to explore promising uranium targets based on advanced geophysical and technical analyses [1][4]. Group 1: Drill Program Details - The Phase I drill program will include ground-based gravity and electromagnetic surveys along with three drill holes totaling approximately 1200 metres, targeting two distinct conductors on the Dufferin West property [1][2]. - The initial budget for the drill program is approximately $1.7 million, which may be adjusted based on project progress and results. The program is designed to allow for expansion as new targets are identified [2][4]. Group 2: Project Background - The Dufferin Project encompasses two properties, Dufferin North and Dufferin West, located about 18 km from Cameco's Centennial Deposit, which previously showed significant uranium mineralization [3]. - The Dufferin Project area covers over 14,800 hectares and is considered prospective for uranium mineralization associated with NE-SW trending faults, with mineralization typically localized along faulted basement contacts [3]. Group 3: Company Overview - Refined Energy Corp. is a Canadian exploration company focused on uranium and critical energy metal projects in tier-one jurisdictions, with a diversified pipeline of assets supporting the clean energy transition [6].
Metalsource Mining Commences 1,600-Meter Drill Program at Silver Hill and Byrd-Pilot Projects
Newsfile· 2025-12-08 13:00
Core Viewpoint - Metalsource Mining Inc. has initiated a 1,600-meter diamond drilling program at its Silver Hill and Byrd-Pilot projects, aiming to explore and validate mineralization in these areas [1][4]. Group 1: Drilling Program Details - The drilling program will focus on near-surface mineralization that has not been explored with modern techniques, guided by historic underground mapping and recent sampling results [3][4]. - The program employs a dual-target approach, validating historic mineralization at Byrd-Pilot while targeting expansion at Silver Hill [4][7]. - The drilling operations are expected to continue through Q1 2026, with results released as they become available [7][13]. Group 2: Project Specifics - The Silver Hill Project, located in North Carolina, has a significant historical dataset, with mineralization extending to 550 meters from the surface, including recent surface sampling results of 444 g/t Ag, 17.7 g/t Au, 8.61% Pb, and 0.507% Zn [8]. - The Byrd-Pilot Mountain Project has shown potential for a large epithermal or porphyry-related gold system, with mineralization open in multiple directions and oxidation noted down to 30 meters [9][13]. Group 3: Technical and Operational Aspects - The integration of magnetotelluric (MT) survey data will enhance subsurface characterization and support drill targeting [7][13]. - Boart Longyear has been engaged as the drilling contractor, and multiple drill sites have been prepared to ensure efficient program execution [7][13].
Stuhini Announces Retirement of Founder & Chairman David O'Brien from Board of Directors
Newsfile· 2025-12-08 13:00
Stuhini Announces Retirement of Founder & Chairman David O'Brien from Board of DirectorsDecember 08, 2025 8:00 AM EST | Source: Stuhini Exploration Ltd.Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2025) - Stuhini Exploration Ltd. (TSXV: STU) (OTCQB: STXPF) (WKN: A2PLBV) ("Stuhini" or the "Company") announces that David O'Brien did not stand for re-election at the Company's recent Annual General Meeting and has formally retired from the Board of Directors.Mr. O'Brien founded Stuhi ...