Core Viewpoint - NOVAGOLD Resources Inc. has published its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting its commitment to environmental responsibility, health and safety, social engagement, and corporate governance in line with GRI standards and TCFD recommendations [1][8]. Group 1: Sustainability and ESG Practices - The company emphasizes the evolution of its ESG practices, focusing on collaboration with local communities in the Yukon-Kuskokwim region to minimize environmental impacts and foster economic activity [2][5]. - Transparency is a key aspect of NOVAGOLD's approach, ensuring clear communication of sustainability priorities and ESG performance metrics since 2020 [6][8]. Group 2: Donlin Gold Project - NOVAGOLD is focused on advancing the Donlin Gold project, which is regarded as one of the largest and highest-grade open-pit gold deposits globally, with approximately 39 million ounces of gold in the Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource categories [9][13]. - The project is expected to produce an average of over one million ounces of gold per year over a 27-year mine life once in production [9]. Group 3: Community Engagement and Governance - The company highlights its ongoing commitment to community investments and stakeholder interactions, aiming to deliver lasting economic and social benefits through responsible development [5][8]. - NOVAGOLD aligns its sustainability efforts with the recommendations of TCFD and TNFD, as well as the GRI framework, to ensure comprehensive governance [8].

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Further to its news releases dated May 29, 2025, June 2, 2025, and June 9, 2025, Goliath Resources Limited (TSX-V: GOT) (OTCQB: GOTRF) (Frankfurt: B4IF) (the “Company” or “Goliath”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its “bought deal” private placement of 7,256,500 common shares of the Company (the ...

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Further to its news releases dated May 29, 2025, June 2, 2025, and June 9, 2025, Goliath Resources Limited (TSX-V: GOT) (OTCQB: GOTRF) (Frankfurt: B4IF) (the “Company” or “Goliath”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its “bought deal” private placement of 7,256,500 common shares of the Company (the ...

TORONTO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MOON; OTCQX: BMOOF), is pleased to announce that the company has commenced underground construction on the Nussir Mine completing the first blast on the access portal on June 12, 2025; ahead of schedule. Nussir’s mining contractor, Leonhard Nilsen & Sonner AS (“LNS”) will extend the decline approximately 2,500 meters providing a platform for further underground exploration. The exploration work to be compl ...

Core Viewpoint - Dundee Precious Metals Inc. has agreed to acquire Adriatic Metals plc for an implied equity value of approximately $1.3 billion, which will enhance DPM's asset portfolio and production capabilities through the acquisition of the Vareš operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina [1][3][6] Strategic Rationale - The acquisition of Vareš is expected to create a premier mining business with a strong growth profile and high-quality development pipeline [2][3] - Vareš will significantly increase DPM's mine life and provide near-term production growth, cash flow diversification, and a prospective land package [4][6] - The transaction is anticipated to unlock further value for shareholders of both companies and benefit local communities [4][6] Vareš Overview - Vareš is a high-grade precious metals underground mine with an initial operating life of 15 years and a prospective land package of 4,400 hectares [5][7] - The mine is expected to ramp up production to 425,000 gold equivalent ounces by 2027 [6] Technical Report Highlights - The independent technical report prepared for Vareš indicates a mineral reserve of 9.5 million tonnes with an average gold equivalent grade of 9.21 grams per tonne [10][11] - The life of mine operating costs are projected at $1,050 million, with an all-in sustaining cost of $893 per gold ounce [10][11] Financial Metrics - The base case NPV5% for Vareš is estimated at $1.6 billion, with projected post-tax cash flow of $2.1 billion over the initial mine life [11][12] - Initial capital expenditures for the project are estimated at $76 million, with sustaining capital of $143 million over the life of the mine [12] Transaction Summary - Under the terms of the transaction, Adriatic shareholders will receive 0.1590 DPM shares and 93 pence in cash for each Adriatic share, valuing each Adriatic share at £2.68 [13][14] - Post-transaction, DPM shareholders are expected to own approximately 75% of the enlarged issued share capital [16][18] Closing Conditions - The transaction is subject to approval from Adriatic shareholders, court approval, and regulatory approvals, including from the Bosnian Competition Council [17][18]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to announce that it has acquired 15,037,593 common shares (the “Shares”) of Awalé Resources Limited (“Awalé), a TSX Venture Exchange listed mineral exploration company which is currently advancing its 100 percent-owned properties at the Odienné Project in Côte d’Ivoire. “Awalé’s Odienné Project represents a compelling opportunity for Fortuna in Côte d’Ivoire,” said Paul Weedon, SVP Explorati ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yukon Metals Corp. (CSE: YMC, FSE: E770, OTCQB: YMMCF) (“Yukon Metals” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has commenced the inaugural drilling program at its 11,755-hectare AZ Project, located 6 kilometers west of the Alaska Highway and 36 kilometres south of Beaver Creek, Yukon. The fully funded exploration program includes 2,000 metres of diamond drilling, along with extensive geological mapping and rock-chip sampling across several h ...

Summary of McEwen Mining and McEwen Copper Conference Call Company Overview - **Company Name**: McEwen Mining (Ticker: MUX) and McEwen Copper - **Key Personnel**: Rob McEwen (Chairman and Chief Owner), Michael Ametting (VP and General Manager of McEwen Copper) [2][1] Industry Insights - **Copper Market**: The current market for commodities, particularly copper, is seen as opportune due to projected deficits and increasing demand driven by electric vehicles, renewable energy, and AI infrastructure [6][7] - **Gold Market**: Historical trends indicate that gold prices are expected to rise, with potential future scenarios where gold could significantly outperform the Dow Jones Industrial Average [8][9] Key Projects - **Los Azules Project**: - Located in the Andes along the border of Chile and Argentina, it is projected to be one of the largest copper deposits that can be developed [34][18] - McEwen Mining owns 46.4% of McEwen Copper, which owns 100% of the Los Azules project [34][35] - The project aims to produce "green copper" with a focus on sustainability and minimal environmental impact [26][31] Financial Performance - **Stock Performance**: Since September 2022, McEwen Mining's stock has increased by 221% [14] - **Production Guidance**: For 2024, total production is expected to be between 120,000 and 140,000 gold equivalent ounces, with an all-in sustaining cost of up to $2,000 per ounce [47] - **Cash Flow**: Positive cash flow is anticipated, with projections of around $30 million for the year [82] Strategic Initiatives - **Sustainability Focus**: McEwen Copper is committed to environmentally responsible mining practices, including the use of heap leaching technology to minimize water usage and eliminate the need for tailings dams [31][57] - **Community Engagement**: The company plans to create over 1,000 high-quality jobs in the San Juan region, emphasizing safety, dignity, and livability for workers [28][27] Future Plans - **Financing for Los Azules**: The project requires approximately $3 billion in financing, with expectations of strategic investors contributing significantly [59][60] - **IPO Plans**: An IPO for McEwen Copper is anticipated post-feasibility study, which is expected to be completed in late July or early Q3 [65][66] Market Positioning - **Valuation Comparisons**: McEwen Copper's valuation is considered attractive compared to other projects in the region, with significant upside potential based on resource size and market conditions [37][38] - **Exploration Potential**: The company has identified multiple exploration targets within its property, indicating substantial growth opportunities [42][80] Risks and Challenges - **Inflation and Costs**: Inflation in Argentina has been a concern, with costs expected to rise by approximately 20% internationally [39][40] - **Geotechnical Considerations**: Recent drilling has revealed complexities in the deposit that may impact future mining operations [78][79] Conclusion - McEwen Mining and McEwen Copper are positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for copper and gold, with a strong focus on sustainability and community impact. The upcoming feasibility study and strategic financing efforts are critical for advancing the Los Azules project and enhancing shareholder value [84][90]

Halifax, Nova Scotia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 10, 2025) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSXV: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated June 9, 2025, the order book for the Company's previously announced upsized private placement (the "Offering"), is closed with orders totaling C$15.5 million. The Offering is over-subscribed and includes the full exercise of the agents' option. Although orders in excess of C$15.5 million were received in connecti ...

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