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Orla Mining Reports Positive Results of Layback and Oxide Extension Drilling

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA)

Provided an update on its near-pit exploration activities at Camino Rojo completed in the second half of 2023.

In 2023, Orla completed 6,500 metres of drilling near the Camino Rojo Oxide Mine in Mexico to define additional oxide mineralization near the open pit. Continue reading

I-80 Gold High-Grade Results at Ruby Hill

i-80 GOLD CORP. (TSX: IAU)

Reported positive results from ongoing drilling at the Company’s 100%-owned Ruby Hill Property located in Eureka County, Nevada.

 The results continue to demonstrate significant potential to expand high-grade polymetallic mineralization in the Hilltop fault structure and within the Hilltop Corridor. Continue reading

Mining Review 21st January 2024

Mining Review 21st January 2024

A solid set of news releases from our watchlist in what was a busy week for news. Maybe the forthcoming conferences in Vancouver next week caused the rush of exploration results?

Calibre Mining confirmed the acquisition of Marathon Gold, establishing a potential mid-tier mining company producing 250,000 ounces of gold within a year and a half or so. Continue reading

West Red Lake Gold Reports Final 2023 Drill Results

West Red Lake Gold Mines (TSXV: WRLG)

Reported final drill results from the 2023 drilling campaign at its 100% owned Rowan Property located in the prolific Red Lake Gold District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada.

Notably, hole RLG-23-177 was successful in intercepting 4.0m @ 9.5 g/t Au approximately 80m beneath the historic workings.  Continue reading

Calibre Mining Shareholders Approve Marathon Acquisition

Calibre Mining (TSX: CXB)

Announced that at a special meeting of shareholders held earlier today, Calibre shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of the resolution approving the issuance of up to 315,664,294 common shares of Calibre in connection with the proposed acquisition of Marathon Gold Corporation. Continue reading

Calidus Announce A Potential Lithium Discovery

Calidus Resources (ASX: CAI)

Announced that assays have been received from the first soil sampling program for lithium on E45/2983, part of the Tabba Tabba South Project of Pirra Lithium Ltd.

Elevated concentrations of Li, and pathfinder elements Nb and Ta, have
highlighted a corridor of interest. Continue reading

Mining Review 14th January 2024

Mining Review 14th January 2024

Calibre Mining reported record gold production of 283,494 ounces, from their operating mines in Nicarague and Nevada. This year will see the finish of the construction of the new Valentine mine, and $25,000,000 spent on additional exploration across their projects.

Calidus, Lefroy Exploration, and Ascot Resources all reported high-grade drill interecepts. Continue reading

Lefroy Assay Results Confirm High Grade Nickel at Goodyear

Lefroy Exploration (ASX: LEX)

Announced assay results from its diamond drilling program at Goodyear Nickel Deposit  have returned highly elevated nickel values in hole GYD040.

Assays for this interval have now been returned, with nickel values confirming visual observations including an interval of 1.2m @ 10.01% Ni from 287.71m. Continue reading

Neometals Announce Mercedes Benz Purchase Order

Neometals (ASX / AIM NMT)

Announced that Primobius GmbH  has received a PO for supply of a hydrometallurgical refining Hub from Mercedes for installation at its Kuppenheim operation in Germany.

The PO value is ~ £16M and was awarded as part of a cooperation arrangement with Mercedes (“Cooperation”). Continue reading

Cabral Gold New Year Message from the CEO

Cabral Gold (TSX.V: CBR)

Following on from a successful drill prgram in 2023, Alan Carter, CEO of Cabral has shares his thoughts for the Cuiu Cuiu project going forwards.

Carbral are looking to produce cashflow within a year with a small scale startup operation, to avoid further share dilution to the stock. Continue reading