TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nobel Resources Corp. (TSX – V: NBLC) (the “Company” or “Nobel”) is pleased to announce diamond drilling has commenced at the Cuprita copper project, Chile (“Cuprita” or the “Project”). Nobel is conducting the first ever diamond drill program on this highly prospective Project (Figure 1). Exploration surveys over the past year by Nobel’s Chilean technical team indicate the Project features key geological and geophysical characteristics that are associated with mine ...

Rio Tinto Plc (NYSE:RIO) and Glencore Plc (OTC:GLCNF) are weighing a potential spin-off of coal assets. Despite initial optimism, coal remains one of the complex obstacles to combining two vastly different portfolios and investor bases under one roof. Thus, moving those assets in a separately listed Australian vehicle is one of the discussion points amidst a $200 billion merger. Multi-Billion SpinoffAccording to the Australian Financial Review, Glencore's coal operations make roughly 8% of the combined grou ...

Despite some profit-taking in miners, the Australian share market finished up on Friday, capping off a nice winning streak.By the close of trade on Friday, gains by banks and technology stocks overwhelmed profit-taking in miners, resulting in the ASX 200 jumping 0.5%, or 42.90 points, to 8903.90.That meant the market was up 1.6% for the week after rising for five days in a row, marking the longest stretch of gains since an eight-session rise in May 2025, and the highest level reached since late October.Tech ...

Core Viewpoint - The proposed merger between Rio Tinto and Glencore may necessitate asset divestitures to obtain regulatory approval from China, which has ongoing concerns regarding resource security [1] Group 1: Regulatory Concerns - China, as a major commodity buyer, has expressed longstanding worries about resource security, which could impact the merger's approval process [1]

Core Viewpoint - Discovery Silver Corp. has transitioned into a growing Canadian gold producer following the acquisition of Newmont's Porcupine operations, achieving significant gold production in 2025 and positioning itself for continued growth in 2026 [3][5]. Production and Financial Performance - In Q4 2025, the Porcupine operations produced 66,718 ounces of gold, contributing to a total of 234,702 ounces for the full year 2025 [1][4]. - The average realized gold price for the quarter was $4,157 per ounce sold [7]. - The company ended 2025 with approximately $410 million in cash and no debt, alongside a $250 million revolving credit facility (RCF) that remains undrawn [5][7]. Operational Highlights - The production in Q4 2025 increased by 6% from the previous quarter, driven by improved grades at Hoyle Pond and higher tonnes processed from Pamour [4]. - The company has 19 drills operating and anticipates releasing additional exploration results in the coming weeks [4]. Strategic Developments - The acquisition of the Porcupine Complex on April 15, 2025, has transformed Discovery into a significant player in the gold sector, with multiple operations in a renowned gold camp [3][6]. - The company has established a Resource Development Agreement with Taykwa Tagamou Nation to foster a cooperative relationship and support its operations [7].

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 15, 2026) - Regency Silver Corp. (TSXV: RSMX) (OTCQB: RSMXF) ("Regency Silver" or the "Company") announces its prior engagement of Ares Capital Markets Group, Inc. ("Ares") to provide marketing and corporate communication services to the Company in accordance with TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") Policy 3.4 - Investor Relations, Promotional and Market-Making Activities ("Exchange Policy 3.4") pursuant to a Consulting Services Agreement dated Janua ...

(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or the “Company”) (TSX: FM) announces preliminary production for the three months (“Q4”) and year ended December 31, 2025, and guidance for production, capital expenditure and costs for the years 2026 to 2028. Additionally, the Company provides an update on the Cobre Panamá mine and Taca Taca project. “The Zambian operations continued to deliver strong operational ...

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacifica Silver Corp. ("Pacifica" or the "Company") (CSE: PISL) (OTCQB: PAGFF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Raymond James Ltd., as sole bookrunner and lead agent, on behalf of a syndicate of agents (collectively, the "Agents"), in connection with a brokered private placement offering (the "Offering") of 6,900,000 common shares of the ...

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I last covered Energy Fuels Inc. ( UUUU ), a uranium and rare earth mineral miner, in October. That was the third piece of coverage I've given to UUUU, and an upgrade.Newsletter Author | Investment Advisor | Top 5% of Experts on TipRanks | Long Signal, Short Noise | The Macro Obsession newsletter is a weekly brief on current events and trends in finance, tech, and the real economy. I am a macro-oriented and data-driven investor who obsesses over connecting dots that others don't see (or want to see), expres ...