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Nova Minerals Quarterly Activities and Cashflow Report – 30 June 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-07-29 21:08
Core Insights - Nova Minerals Limited is advancing its Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project in Alaska, focusing on gold and antimony exploration with a significant drilling program [1][6][24] Estelle Project - A 15,000-meter drill program commenced in June 2025, targeting the RPM and Korbel gold deposits and initiating resource estimation at the Stibium prospect for both gold and antimony [6][8] - The Estelle Project encompasses over 20 advanced gold and antimony prospects, including two defined multi-million ounce resources [24] RPM Drill Program - A 10,000-meter drill program at the RPM deposit began in July 2025, aimed at enhancing resource definition and expanding mineralization [6] - Drilling will focus on the eastern strike extension beneath a fractured zone and the high-grade hornfels/intrusive contact, which is known for significant gold mineralization [6][7] Korbel Drill Program - Approximately 2,000 meters of drilling at Korbel will target a potential higher-grade starter pit at Korbel Main, with flexibility to expand into other high-priority targets [4] Surface Sampling Program - A comprehensive regional surface exploration program is underway, including geological mapping and geochemical sampling to identify new high-priority prospects [5] Antimony Assets - The Stibium prospect has commenced a 3,000-meter drilling program to establish a maiden mineral resource estimate for gold and antimony [11] - High-impact results from surface sampling include rock samples with over 30% Sb and gold grades up to 141 g/t [11] U.S. Department of Defense Grant - Nova's application for U.S. Department of Defense funding is in its final stages, which could fast-track the development of the antimony resource at Estelle [9][11] - Successful funding would allow for an expanded drilling program and initial testing at the Styx target [11] Financial Position - As of June 2025, Nova had A$9.08 million in cash and no debt, excluding A$18.4 million raised in a subsequent U.S. offering [11] - Notable cash flow items include A$1.9 million in exploration and evaluation costs and A$432,000 in administration expenses [11] Corporate Developments - The appointment of Mr. Chaim (Dovi) Berger as an Independent Non-Executive Director was announced, bringing extensive experience in corporate law and finance [11]
Alkane Resources (ALK) Conference Transcript
2025-07-24 05:00
Summary of Conference Call Company and Industry - **Company**: Alkane Resources Limited - **Merger**: Alkane is merging with Mandalay Resources, a TSX listed company, with the merger closing on August 5 [1][3] Core Points and Arguments - **Production and Financials**: - In the last twelve months, Alkane produced 161,000 ounces from three operating mines located in New South Wales, Victoria, and Sweden [2] - The combined market capitalization of the merged entity is approximately $900 million, with cash in the bank as of June 30 being AUD $218 million and net cash around AUD $150 million after transaction costs [2] - **Transaction Details**: - The merger involves a nil premium structure, with a shareholder vote scheduled for Monday [3][4] - **Mine Operations**: - Key assets include: - **Tommingly**: Existing asset since 2014, produced 70,000 ounces last year, expected to increase production this year [5] - **Costerfield**: Producing 50,000 ounces, noted as the largest Western producer of Antimony [5][12] - **Bjorkdal**: Another 50,000 ounces produced, located below the Arctic Circle [6] - **Future Production Expectations**: - The merged entity anticipates producing 40,000 ounces equivalent quarterly, with cash growth of under $25 million quarter on quarter [7] - Expected cash build exceeding $100 million in the next year [8] - **Mine Life and Stability**: - Focus on stabilizing production and extending mine lives: - Tommingly: 8-year mine life, 70,000-80,000 ounces [9] - Yorkdale: 10-year mine life, 50,000 ounces [9] - Costerfield: 4-year mine life, with efforts to extend it [9] - **Exploration and Expansion**: - Ongoing exploration drilling at Costerfield and Bjorkdal to identify high-grade opportunities [20][22] - Plans to ramp up drilling to extend mine life and secure permits for new areas [27] - **Bodekaiser Project**: - A large copper-gold porphyry project with 15 million ounces equivalent in the ground, aiming for joint venture opportunities in the future [28][29] Additional Important Content - **Market Positioning**: - Both Alkane and Mandalay are considered subscale with market caps around $400 million and $500 million respectively, leading to the merger to create a more significant entity [30] - The merged company aims to attract passive funds by moving into larger indexes like ASX 300 and GDXJ, which could enhance liquidity and market presence [32] - **Operational Costs**: - Current operational costs for Tommingly are in the range of $2,000 to $2,300 per ounce [26] - Bjorkdal operates at a low cost of 3¢ per kilowatt hour for power, making it profitable even at lower grades [20] - **Investor Communication**: - Emphasis on demonstrating the potential for continued profitability and growth to investors, encouraging them to engage with their brokers regarding future investment opportunities [32][33]
Southern Cross Gold Consolidated (MWSN.D) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-07-24 01:00
Sunday Creek An Expanding and Significant Global Gold -Antimony Discovery Victoria, Australia Noosa Mining Conference Deck, July 24 2025 For personal use only SX2 SXGC Important Information Overview: This presentation (this "Presentation") dated July 24, 2025, has been prepared by Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd ("SXGC" or the "Company") and is authorized for release by Managing Director, Michael Hudson. Accuracy of Information: Readers are directed to the public disclosure of Southern Cross Gold Conso ...
United States Antimony (UAMY) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-07-04 12:28
Company Overview & Strategy - United States Antimony Corporation (USAC) focuses on extracting, processing, and selling antimony and zeolite hard minerals[8] - The company aims to secure domestic supply chains for critical minerals by 2027, reducing reliance on foreign sources[32] - USAC is expanding its antimony processing footprint to increase production and sales in Montana and Mexico[130] - The company is evaluating strategic acquisition and additional mining lease opportunities in the US and Canada[133] Antimony Market & Operations - Antimony has seen over a 500% price increase recently[27, 56] - China controls over 60% of world antimony ore[55] and has cut off the global supply of antimony[29] - USAC owns and operates the only two North American antimony smelters[26, 28] - The Thompson Falls smelter is expanding to a capacity of 300 tons per month or 11 tons per day[33] - The Madero smelter in Mexico has restarted operations with a capacity of 200 tons per month or 7 tons per day[41, 43, 47] Zeolite Operations - Bear River Zeolite mine experienced a 9% increase in tons sold in fiscal year 2024[111] - The company launched a new in-house product line for cattle feed called CattlePrime™[112, 115] Financial Performance & Outlook - The company's 2024 revenues were the highest since going public in 2012[123] - USAC maintained a high cash balance of $182 million as of December 31, 2024[123] - The company projects consolidated revenues of $40 - $50 million for 2025[136]
Southern Cross Gold Drills 3.9 m at 124.6 g/t Gold with Individual Assays up to 2,110 g/t Gold
Newsfile· 2025-06-16 10:30
Core Insights - Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd has reported significant drilling results from its Sunday Creek gold-antimony project, highlighting the effectiveness of its systematic infill drilling strategy which has reproduced high-grade zones and discovered additional mineralization. Group 1: Exceptional High-Grade Intercepts - The drill hole SDDSC162 intersected 3.9 m at 124.9 g/t AuEq (124.6 g/t Au, 0.1% Sb), marking it as the tenth best interval to date at Sunday Creek [4][9][10] - Individual assays reached up to 2,110 g/t Au, representing the seventh best gold assay recorded [4][7] - The Apollo prospect's drill hole SDDSC164 yielded a fourth sample exceeding 100 g/t Au within 180 m of the surface [4][13] Group 2: Successful Infill Strategy Delivering Results - Two infill holes successfully reproduced high-grade zones, validating the geological model and discovering additional vein sets beyond original targets [4][5] - A new 60 m zone of prospective near-surface ground was discovered adjacent to the historic Gladys Mine, which had a 104 m strike length [4][6] Group 3: High-Grade Antimony Confirmed - High-grade antimony-gold combinations were confirmed, including 87.1 g/t Au with 21.6% Sb and 62.3 g/t Au with 20.1% Sb [4][6][30] - The strategic importance of antimony is underscored by ongoing Chinese export restrictions, enhancing the project's value [4][30][33] Group 4: Operational Momentum - The company is advancing a drill program exceeding 200 km, with twenty holes currently being processed and eight actively drilling [8][11][18] - The systematic drilling strategy aims to expand the mineralized footprint while improving geological understanding [19][22] Group 5: Strategic Value of Sunday Creek - The Sunday Creek project is located 60 km north of Melbourne and covers 16,900 hectares, with the company also holding 1,054.51 Ha of freehold land [20][32] - The dual-metal profile of gold and antimony enhances the project's strategic value, particularly in light of China's export restrictions on antimony [33][34]
United States Antimony (UAMY) Conference Transcript
2025-06-10 18:30
United States Antimony (UAMY) Conference June 10, 2025 01:30 PM ET Speaker0 Good day, and welcome to q two Investors Summit Virtual. We appreciate your participation in today's virtual event. Up next, we are pleased to introduce United States Antimony Corporation. If you would like to ask question during the webcast, you may drop them in the chat box button on the left side of your screen. Please type your question into the box and click send to submit it. At this time, it is my pleasure to hand over the se ...
Massive Antimony Bearing Stibnite Reported in Bald Hill Drill Holes
Globenewswire· 2025-05-23 14:26
Group 1 - Globex Mining Enterprises Inc. has announced a site visit to its Bald Hill Antimony Property in Nova Scotia, as reported by Antimony Resources Corp. [1] - The drilling program at the Bald Hill site has completed 1,600 metres out of a planned 2,500 metres, with significant findings including massive stibnite and stibnite-bearing breccia in approximately 80% of the drill holes [2] - Antimony mineralization has been identified in surface outcroppings over a distance of at least 300 metres [2] Group 2 - The technical information in the press release was reviewed and approved by a Qualified Person, Jim Atkinson, MSc., P.Geo., ensuring compliance with National Instrument 43-101 [3] - The press release was authored by Jack Stoch, P.Geo., who serves as the President and CEO of Globex Mining Enterprises Inc. [3]
Perpetua Resources Submits Formal Application to Export-Import Bank of the United States to Finance the Stibnite Gold Project
Prnewswire· 2025-05-23 11:00
Core Viewpoint - Perpetua Resources Corp. has submitted a formal application to the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) for potential debt financing of up to $2 billion to construct the Stibnite Gold Project, which aims to establish a domestic source of antimony and produce gold [2][3][4]. Group 1: Project Financing and Application - The application amount has increased from $1.8 billion to $2 billion, reflecting a higher estimated number of job-years based on recent financial updates and engineering work [1][3]. - EXIM is expected to conduct standard due diligence on the application, assessing the project's eligibility under relevant initiatives [2][3]. - The financing, if approved, could cover a majority of the project's development costs, enhancing the U.S. competitive position against China in antimony production [5][6]. Group 2: Strategic Importance of the Project - The Stibnite Gold Project is positioned as a national strategic asset for domestic antimony production and is also recognized as a world-class gold asset [4][5]. - The project aims to restore a secure supply of antimony for the U.S., which is critical for national defense, especially after China blocked global antimony exports in 2024 [5][6]. - Perpetua Resources has received a Technology Investment Agreement of $59.2 million in Defense Production Act funding to advance the project [7]. Group 3: Regulatory and Permitting Progress - Perpetua has received its final federal permit, the Clean Water Act Section 404 permit, marking the end of an eight-year federal permitting process [6]. - The company is now focused on obtaining remaining state permits and securing financing to commence construction [6][7].
Perpetua Resources Receives Final Federal Permit for Stibnite Gold Project
Prnewswire· 2025-05-19 21:00
Core Points - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued the final federal Clean Water Act Section 404 permit for the Stibnite Gold Project, allowing Perpetua Resources to advance towards construction [1][2] - The project aims to be the only domestic source of antimony, enhancing U.S. national security and providing environmental and community benefits [1][2] - The Stibnite Gold Project is expected to create approximately 550 jobs during operations and produce around 450,000 ounces of gold annually in its first four years [2][3] Project Details - The Stibnite Gold Project is designed to redevelop the historical Stibnite Mining District for gold, silver, and antimony while restoring the environment [3][7] - The project holds approximately 4.8 million ounces of gold reserves and an estimated 148 million pounds of antimony, which could meet about 35% of U.S. antimony demand during its initial six years of production [2][3] - The project has undergone eight years of rigorous permitting, including multiple environmental impact statements, with over 23,000 letters of support received during public comment periods [3][4] Economic and Environmental Impact - The project is expected to bring significant investment to rural Idaho and enhance U.S. mineral security, especially after China cut off global antimony exports [2][4] - Environmental restoration efforts include improving water quality, restoring natural water flow, and increasing wetland acres and quality [5][6] - The project has been recognized as a Transparency Project by the Trump Administration, aimed at bolstering American mineral production [4][6] Company Background - Perpetua Resources Corp. focuses on the exploration and redevelopment of gold-antimony-silver deposits in Idaho, applying a modern and responsible mining approach [7] - The company has received $59.2 million in Defense Production Act funding to advance the project [7] - Perpetua Resources is committed to transparency, environmental stewardship, and community engagement as part of its operational strategy [7]
Southern Cross Gold Closes Second Tranche of Private Placement
Newsfile· 2025-05-14 13:57
Core Viewpoint - Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd has successfully closed the second tranche of its private placement, raising approximately C$29.87 million to support the development of the Sunday Creek Gold-Antimony Project in Australia [1][4]. Group 1: Financial Details - The second tranche involved the issuance of 6,636,918 common shares, with 550,000 converted to Chess Depositary Interests (CDIs), at a price of C$4.50 (A$5.10) each [2][10]. - The total gross proceeds from the second tranche amounted to C$29,866,131 [2][7]. - A third tranche is anticipated to close around May 16, 2025, with expected gross proceeds of up to approximately C$24.44 million [4]. Group 2: Project Development - The net proceeds from the placement are earmarked for key milestones in the Sunday Creek project, including C$53 million for drilling to establish an Inferred Resource by Q1 2027, C$27 million for decline development, C$4 million for a Preliminary Economic Assessment, and C$59 million for exploration and working capital [11]. - The Sunday Creek project is located 60 km north of Melbourne and is recognized as one of the significant gold and antimony discoveries in the Western world, with a mineralization structure extending over 12 km [13][14]. Group 3: Strategic Importance - The dual-metal profile of the Sunday Creek project, with antimony contributing 20% of the in-situ value alongside gold, positions the company strategically, especially in light of China's export restrictions on antimony [14]. - Southern Cross Gold's inclusion in the US Defense Industrial Base Consortium and legislative changes related to AUKUS enhance its potential as a key supplier of antimony in the West [14].