1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No relevant information provided 2. Core View of the Report - The report presents cross - market, cross - period, and cross - variety arbitrage tracking data for metals such as lead, copper, zinc, aluminum, nickel, and tin on February 5, 2026, including prices, price differences, equilibrium price ratios, and profits [2][3][7] 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Cross - Market Arbitrage Tracking - **Lead**: On February 5, 2026, the domestic spot price was 16,400, the LME spot price was 1,915, and the spot price ratio was 8.58. The domestic three - month price was 16,670, the LME three - month price was 1,966, and the price ratio was 12.69. The equilibrium price ratio for spot import was 8.55, and the profit was 63.60 [2] - **Copper**: The domestic spot price was 104,190, the LME spot price was 13,374, and the spot price ratio was 7.77. The domestic three - month price was 105,450, the LME three - month price was 13,456, and the price ratio was 7.83. The equilibrium price ratio for spot import was 7.88, with a profit of - 1050.86, and the profit for spot export was - 390.83 [7] - **Zinc**: The domestic spot price was 24,910, the LME spot price was 3,328, and the spot price ratio was 7.48. The domestic three - month price was 24,925, the LME three - month price was 3,351, and the price ratio was 4.96. The equilibrium price ratio for spot import was 8.28, with a profit of - 2647.04 [7] - **Aluminum**: The domestic spot price was 23,750, the LME spot price was 3,088, and the spot price ratio was 7.69. The domestic three - month price was 24,040, the LME three - month price was 3,116, and the price ratio was 7.72. The equilibrium price ratio for spot import was 8.35, with a profit of - 2025.22 [7] - **Nickel**: The domestic spot price was 136,200, the LME spot price was 17,383, and the spot price ratio was 7.84. The equilibrium price ratio for spot import was 8.03, with a profit of - 1126.11 [7] Cross - Period Arbitrage Tracking - **Copper**: The price differences between the next month and the spot month, three - month and the spot month, four - month and the spot month, and five - month and the spot month were 1,020, 1,310, 1,470, and 1,440 respectively, while the theoretical price differences were 623, 1,143, 1,673, and 2,203 respectively [3] - **Zinc**: The price differences were - 30, 10, 65, and 70 respectively, and the theoretical price differences were 228, 361, 495, and 628 respectively [3] - **Aluminum**: The price differences were 230, 315, 375, and 425 respectively, and the theoretical price differences were 230, 360, 491, and 622 respectively [3] - **Lead**: The price differences were 30, 110, 175, and 240 respectively, and the theoretical price differences were 208, 312, 415, and 519 respectively [3] - **Nickel**: The price differences were 3,560, 3,840, 4,150, and 4,150 respectively [3] - **Tin**: The price difference between the 5 - month and 1 - month was - 3,520, and the theoretical price difference was 8,108 [3] Spot - Futures Arbitrage Tracking - **Copper**: The price differences between the current - month contract and the spot, and the next - month contract and the spot were - 245 and 775 respectively, while the theoretical price differences were 276 and 999 respectively [3] - **Zinc**: The price differences were 5 and - 25 respectively, and the theoretical price differences were 115 and 259 respectively [3] - **Lead**: The price differences were 160 and 190 respectively, and the theoretical price differences were 136 and 246 respectively [4] Cross - Variety Arbitrage Tracking - On February 5, 2026, for cross - variety arbitrage, the price ratios of copper/zinc, copper/aluminum, copper/lead, aluminum/zinc, aluminum/lead, and lead/zinc in Shanghai (three - continuous) were 4.23, 4.39, 6.33, 0.96, 1.44, and 0.67 respectively, and in London (three - continuous) were 3.94, 4.25, 6.63, 0.93, 1.56, and 0.59 respectively [4]

Core Insights - Altair Minerals has revealed significant geophysical results at its North Peters prospect, indicating substantial potential for resource expansion within the Greater Oko Project in Guyana [1][4] Group 1: North Peters Prospect - The IP geophysics survey at North Peters has identified a major untested chargeability high, C1, with a 900m strike length, of which only 300m has been drilled [2] - A resistivity corridor, R1, measuring 2.7 km has been defined, with only 600m drilled, aligning with previously reported high-grade intercepts [2] - Two additional untested chargeability highs, C2 and C4, have been identified, combining for a 550m strike length, remaining open at the survey boundaries [3] Group 2: Significant Intercepts - Notable intercepts near the C1 target include 109m at 2.04 g/t from 47m, 63m at 2.25 g/t from 55m, and 89m at 2.40 g/t from 45m [3] - Other significant results include 43m at 10.56 g/t from surface and 14m at 6.13 g/t from 49m [3] Group 3: Greater Oko Project Development - The company secured A$13.0 million through an institutional placement, enhancing its financial position [4] - Altair ended December 2025 with a cash balance of A$12.2 million, fully supporting a minimum 15,000m drill program planned for the Greater Oko Project, with drilling expected to commence in Q1 2026 [4] Group 4: South Oko Anomaly Expansion - The South Oko soil anomaly has extended by an additional 1 km to the south and west, remaining open in both directions [6] - The South Oko area now includes three distinct, open targets: W1 with a 2.0 km strike length and gold values exceeding 100 ppb Au, W3 extending 1.6 km with assays above 50 ppb Au, and E1 measuring 1.3 km with gold concentrations greater than 100 ppb Au [6] Group 5: Ongoing Dispute with BHP - Altair is involved in a dispute with BHP Group regarding its Olympic Domain copper project, with a Wardens Court hearing scheduled for 19 February 2026 [8] - The disagreement arises from BHP's intentions to use Altair's project area for infrastructure related to BHP's nearby Oak Dam Deposit, with previous discussions leading to the current adjudication process [9] - Altair remains focused on achieving a commercial resolution with BHP, which could unlock substantial value for the Olympic Domain asset [9] Group 6: Future Steps - Altair is advancing its exploration portfolio, with North Peters IP results providing clear drill targets for Q1 2026 [10] - While the Greater Oko project shows significant promise, the ongoing BHP dispute and reliance on funding are key considerations for investors [10]

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 3, 2026) - American Pacific Mining Corp. (CSE: USGD) (OTCQX: USGDF) (FSE: 1QC1) ("American Pacific", or the "Company") is pleased to comment on the Trump Administration's newly announced strategic critical minerals reserve, "Project Vault," and the potential implications for the Company's Madison Copper-Gold Project ("Madison" or the "Project") in Montana, USA.On February 2, US President Donald Trump announced the creation of Project Vault, a first-of ...

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Core Viewpoint - Eldorado Gold has agreed to acquire Foran Mining for approximately C$3.8 billion ($2.8 billion), aiming to enhance its copper portfolio and capitalize on rising demand for copper due to electrification and clean energy investments [1]. Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition combines Eldorado's Skouries gold-copper project in Greece with Foran's McIlvenna Bay copper project in Saskatchewan, both expected to reach commercial production by mid-2026 [2]. - The merged entity is projected to produce around 900,000 gold-equivalent ounces in 2027, with an asset base comprising approximately 77% gold and 15% copper [2]. Group 2: Financial Projections - The combined business is anticipated to generate about $2.1 billion in core profit and $1.5 billion in free cash flow by 2027 [3]. - Eldorado plans to increase exploration spending across its portfolio, including at Foran's Tesla zone in Saskatchewan [3]. Group 3: Transaction Structure - Foran shareholders will receive 0.1128 Eldorado shares plus $0.01 per share, equating to approximately 24% ownership in the combined company [4]. - The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, with both boards having unanimously approved the deal [4][6]. Group 4: Strategic Importance - The combined company will be headquartered in Vancouver under the Eldorado Gold name, with McIlvenna Bay positioned as a key Canadian asset alongside Eldorado's Lamaque Complex in Quebec [5]. - The project has been recognized as a critical minerals development by the federal government, highlighting its national interest [5].

MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $VEDL #AAcreditrating--Vedanta Ltd announced its Q3 results with Record-Breaking numbers: Profit Surges 60%, Revenue up 19% and EBITDA up 34% YoY. ...

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- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES - VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / Alaska Energy Metals Corporation (TSX-V:AEMC)(OTCQB:AKEMF) ("AEMC" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement of 27,272,701 units (the "Units") of the Company at the price of $0.11 per Unit for gross proceeds of approximately $3 million (the "Offering"), which was previously announced on January 6, 2026. Each Unit will consist ...

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