Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Horizon Copper Corp. (TSXV: HCU), (OTCQB: HNCUF) ("Horizon Copper", "Horizon", or the "Company") reminds its shareholders and warrantholders (together, "Securityholders") to vote ahead of the proxy voting deadline for the upcoming Special Meeting of Securityholders (the "Meeting"). At the Meeting, Securityholders will be asked to pass a special resolution (the "Arrangement Resolution") approving an arrangement involving Hori ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 29, 2025) - Go Metals Corp. (CSE: GOCO) ("Go Metals" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the start of metallurgical testing at its KM98 Vanadium Titanomagnetite Project in Québec. The program will generate initial data on magnetite and ilmenite concentrates from KM98 mineralization, including the first measurements of concentrate quality."A critical metallurgical assessment is an important step forward at the KM98 project," said Scott Sheldon, C ...

Core Insights - Sterling Metals Corp. has announced the discovery of a high-grade copper zone at its Soo Copper Project located in Batchewana Bay, Ontario [1] - The discovery was made through drill hole MEPS-25-02, which is part of the Company's Phase 2 exploration program [1] - The identified zone is within a continuous, bulk-tonnage copper-molybdenum-silver-gold porphyry system [1]

Core Viewpoint - Blue Moon Metals Inc. has successfully increased its public offering from C$60,060,000 to C$75,240,000 due to strong investor demand, with the potential for maximum gross proceeds of C$86,526,000 if the over-allotment option is fully exercised [1][2]. Group 1: Offering Details - The company has entered into an amended letter agreement with Scotiabank and Canaccord Genuity Corp. as joint bookrunners for the upsized offering [1]. - The offering involves the sale of 22,800,000 common shares at a price of C$3.30 per share [1]. - The upsized offering is expected to close on or about October 1, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions [3]. Group 2: Use of Proceeds - Net proceeds from the upsized offering are intended for the development of the Blue Moon project in California, confirming processing solutions for mineralized material, additional exploration at various projects, working capital, and general corporate activities [4]. Group 3: Company Overview - Blue Moon is advancing three brownfield polymetallic projects, including the Nussir, NSG, and Blue Moon projects, all of which are strategically located with existing infrastructure [7]. - Zinc and copper from these projects are recognized as critical metals for the global economy and national security [7].

Core Viewpoint - NioBay Metals Inc. has established its Technical Advisory Committee to enhance its development and credibility in the niobium market [1][2]. Group 1: Advisory Committee Formation - The Technical Advisory Committee will support the Board of Directors and management in advancing the company's projects [1]. - The initial members of the committee come from diverse fields including academia, geology, metallurgy, and Indigenous relations, contributing relevant expertise [1][2]. Group 2: Members of the Advisory Committee - Dawn Madahbee Leach: An experienced Aboriginal Affairs Advisor with a strong background in economic development and public sector management [3]. - Jonathan Launière: A geological engineer with extensive experience in energy sector projects and community economic development [4]. - Caroline Olsen: A metallurgist with nearly 30 years of experience in mineral processing and a focus on sustainable projects [5]. - Jean-David Moore: A strategic advisor with over 20 years in mineral exploration and development, holding interests in over 50 junior mining companies [6]. Group 3: Company Vision and Projects - NioBay aims to lead in low-carbon mining and responsible environmental practices, emphasizing the importance of Indigenous community participation [10]. - The company holds a 100% interest in the James Bay Niobium project and a 72.5% interest in the Crevier niobium and tantalum project [10]. Group 4: Importance of Niobium - Niobium is a highly resistant metal used to enhance the properties of materials in various sectors, contributing to efficiency and reduced environmental impact [11].

Core Insights - NexMetals Mining (NEXM) has released assay results from two additional drill holes in its metallurgical drilling program at the Selkirk Mine in Botswana, indicating significant mineralization and potential for resource expansion [1][3][8] Company Overview - NexMetals Mining acquired the Selkirk Mine in August 2022 and has been focused on de-risking the project to support future development decisions [3] - The Selkirk Mine is a past-producing copper-nickel-cobalt-platinum group elements mine located in Botswana, 28 kilometers southeast of Francistown [2] Drilling Program Results - The 12-hole drill program aimed to collect samples for metallurgical testing and validate legacy data, with the latest results showing wide intervals of continuous mineralization [3][8] - Notable results include drill hole SMET-25-004, which returned 210.00 meters of 1.06% CuEq, and drill hole SMET-25-001, which showed 45.00 meters of 0.69% CuEq [3][4][8] Mineral Resource Estimate - The current cut-off for the mineral resource estimate (MRE) is set at US$25.00 per tonne net smelter return, translating to 0.46% CuEq, indicating that any material above this cut-off could be mined [7][10] - The technical report revealed inferred mineral resources of 44.2 million tonnes at 0.30% copper, 0.24% nickel, 0.55 g/t palladium, and 0.12 g/t platinum, containing significant quantities of copper and nickel [10] Market Context - The demand for critical metals, particularly copper, has surged due to the green energy transformation, with copper prices increasing by 92% over the last five years [21] - Botswana is looking to diversify its economy beyond diamonds, with copper production being a key focus for economic diversification [18][19] Future Catalysts - Upcoming catalysts for NexMetals Mining include resource expansion, metallurgical results, and optimization efforts, which are expected to unlock the full value and long-term potential of the Selkirk mine [8][16]

Core Points - Blue Moon Metals Inc. has entered into a letter agreement with Scotiabank and Canaccord Genuity Corp. for a bought deal offering of 18,200,000 common shares at C$3.30 per share, totaling gross proceeds of C$60,060,000 [1] - An over-allotment option allows underwriters to purchase an additional 15% of the common shares, potentially increasing total gross proceeds to C$69,069,000 if fully exercised [2] - The offering is expected to close around October 1, 2025, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals [3] Use of Proceeds - Net proceeds from the offering will be allocated to the development of the Blue Moon project in California, confirming processing solutions for mineralized material, additional exploration at Blue Moon, Nussir, and NSG projects, as well as working capital and corporate activities [4] Company Overview - Blue Moon is advancing three brownfield polymetallic projects: Nussir copper-gold-silver project and NSG copper-zinc-gold-silver project in Norway, and the Blue Moon zinc-gold-silver-copper project in the United States, all located with existing infrastructure [8]

Group 1 - Freeport-McMoRan expects consolidated sales to decrease by approximately 4% for copper and nearly 6% for gold in the third quarter compared to previous forecasts, leading to a 9% drop in the company's shares during premarket trading [1][2] - The company had previously forecasted consolidated sales of 1 billion pounds of copper and 350 thousand ounces of gold for the third quarter [2] - Mining operations at the Grasberg mine in Indonesia were temporarily halted due to a large flow of wet material that blocked access to parts of the underground mine, affecting evacuation routes for seven workers [1][2] Group 2 - Freeport-McMoRan operates the Grasberg mine, one of the largest gold and copper mines globally, and has been constructing a smelter in Indonesia, which was damaged by a fire last year and subsequently shut down [2]

Group 1 - Azarga Metals Corp. has filed a National Instrument 43-101 independent technical report for its Marg project [1] - The Marg project is characterized as a high-grade, copper-rich Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide (VMS) project [1] - The project is located in Central Yukon, Canada [1]

Group 1 - Kingfisher Metals Corp. has identified a new porphyry copper system beneath the Hank epithermal gold-silver system at the HWY-37 project [1] - The exploration program at HWY-37 for 2025 has been completed, and crews have been demobilized from the site [1]