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lithium · Nov 4, 2026
Brunswick's 302-metre spodumene hole comes back at 1.73% Li₂O
The number everyone waited for landed: 1.73% Li2O over 302 metres, with a 142-metre core near 2%. Two holes, still only two.
Brunswick Exploration Inc. · BRW.V
gold · Nov 4, 2026
Five of six near-surface holes hit gold at Duquesne West
Emperor's best new hole ran 24.8 m at 7.0 g/t only 85 m down — the shallow rock a starter pit would want — as the stock held a 34.5% gain.
Emperor Metals Inc. · AUOZ.CN
gold · Nov 4, 2026
Radisson keeps hitting below O'Brien — and finds gold 700m west
Nine wedge holes beneath a past-producing mine sustain an 83% hit rate, while a new high-grade cluster appears over 700 m west of the record July hole.
Radisson Mining Resources Inc. · RDS.V
gold · Nov 4, 2026
Scottie drills 6.0 g/t over 21.20 m inside its mine plan at Blueberry
Ten holes across several veins repeat high grades while most of a 61,578 m program still waits for the lab.
Scottie Resources Corp. · SCOT.V
gold · Nov 3, 2026
Collective hits 154 m at 12.66 g/t AuEq deep under Apollo's Ramp Zone
A single deep hole cut 154 metres of rich gold ore, including a 4.75 m slug at 182 g/t gold. The rig ran out of rods, not gold.
Collective Mining Ltd. · CNL.TO
copper · Nov 3, 2026
Osisko drills 314 metres of copper at Gaspé, and the system stays open south
Long infill holes confirm the block model at Murdochville; one step-out 400 metres southwest keeps the deposit open while the stock slides.
Osisko Metals Incorporated · OM.TO
copper · Nov 3, 2026
Valhalla hits 32.6m of 4.35% CuEq at Sun — stock down by half
Three step-out holes in Alaska's Ambler District each hit wide, high-grade polymetallic rock, while the shares slid 51% over three months.
Valhalla Metals Inc. · VMXX.V
gold · Nov 3, 2026
Wesdome fills in high-grade zones at Eagle River, near the ramps
Four underground drills chase the 800, 500 and 700 zones at an operating mine — shallow, close to existing tunnels; the company says results will feed a planned 2027 resource update.
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. · WDO.TO
uranium · Nov 2, 2026
American Lithium updates its Peruvian uranium count at Macusani
A decade-old resource gets redrawn under new rules and a higher uranium price — 57.16 Mlbs now in the confident bucket.
American Lithium Corp. · LI.V
copper · Nov 2, 2026
C3 drills its best hole yet at Khaleesi — one hole, big numbers
64.9 metres at 3.45% copper-equivalent in southern Peru, with a 23.3-metre core at 6.64% — the highest grade C3 has hit here, from a single hole.
C3 Metals Inc. · CCCM.V
gold · Nov 2, 2026
Fortuna's maiden Kabewest holes return broad gold in Senegal
64 metres at 1.9 g/t gold in a first drill pass on newly bought Bambadji ground, with mineralization traced over 600 metres of strike from surface to at least 49 metres depth.
Fortuna Mining Corp · FVI.TO
copper · Nov 2, 2026
Hudbay puts C$30.1M into Pecoy Copper's Peru porphyry
A C$49.8M strategic round, led by an established Peru copper operator, lands on a pre-resource project — and the stock already ran 33%.
Pecoy Copper Corp · PCU.V
gold · Nov 2, 2026
West Red Lake signs US$95M loan-and-offtake term sheet with Centalion
A binding term sheet would refinance pricey Nebari debt on cheaper terms and hand all Madsen gold to one buyer — closing still hinges on diligence.
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. · WRLG.V
gold · Oct 30, 2026
Delta turns the drill on at I-Zone, and the market already moved
First-ever drilling begins at the Crayfish Creek corridor near Thunder Bay, alongside surface channel gold traced east by more than 400 metres.
Delta Resources Limited · DLTA.V
hydrogen · Oct 30, 2026
REV finishes drilling Aden Dome — but the numbers come later
A Montana-border helium well logged "highly elevated" readings across several zones. No grades, no flow rates. The company says a testing rig arrives the week of Nov 2.
REV Exploration Corp. · REVX.V
zinc · Oct 29, 2026
Emerita's IBW study lands: US$776M NPV, 21-year mine life
A maiden pre-feasibility study puts hard numbers on a polymetallic deposit in Spain's pyrite belt — and two-thirds of the revenue rides on a product with no spot price.
Emerita Resources Corp. · EMO.V
gold · Oct 29, 2026
Lux adds copper to its high-grade Zone 32 gold hole
The same 19.5 metres that carried half an ounce of gold also ran 0.71% copper — same veins, same event, still one hole.
Lux Metals Corp · LXM.V
gold · Oct 29, 2026
Miata's JT-026 cuts 13.59 m at 10.33 g/t, with visible gold inside
A high-grade hit on the central Jons Trend axis, but the western step-outs came back thin — defining the edges, not growing the system.
Miata Metals Corp. · MMET.V
copper · Oct 28, 2026
High-grade copper hits at El Roble as reserves run toward 2027
Atico drills 18.6m of 7.65% copper underground, feeding a reserve update due early next year — but the market hasn't moved.
Atico Mining Corporation · ATY.V
copper · Oct 28, 2026
Barksdale restarts San Javier study, adding gold to the copper for the first time
An updated economic study bolts gold onto a 70.1-million-tonne copper resource in Sonora. The market moved 28% while peers sat still.
Barksdale Resources Corp. · BRO.V
gold · Oct 28, 2026
Blossom's best Rosebud hole yet lands as the stock keeps sliding
128 metres at 1.19 g/t in an unmined wedge between three old mined zones — roughly double the current resource grade. The share price fell anyway.
Blossom Gold Inc. · BGAU.TO
silver · Oct 28, 2026
High-grade silver surfaces shallow at Cosuño — and the market noticed
Two holes at BP Silver's Bolivian project hit 10 m of 184 g/t silver near surface, plus 100 m of low-grade zinc. Early days, no resource yet.
BP Silver Corp. · BPAG.V
rare earths · Oct 28, 2026
Spark fills in the Cruzeta rare-earth blanket with surface hits
Nine RC holes at the Arapaima project in Brazil land shallow rare earths, but they infill a known footprint rather than enlarge it.
Spark Energy Minerals Inc. · SPRK.CN
gold · Oct 27, 2026
Awalé links Charger 1 and 2 across 300 metres of strike
Three stacked 200-plus gram-metre holes read as one high-grade breccia system — while the stock has fallen by nearly a quarter.
Awalé Resources Limited · ARIC.V
copper · Oct 27, 2026
Copper Giant drills its best hole yet at Mocoa, pre-PEA
MD-074 cut 135 m at 1.60% copper-equivalent inside the planned pit — nearly three times the Indicated grade — with the economic study due by end of November.
Copper Giant Resources Corp · CGNT.V
gold · Oct 27, 2026
Goldsky tightens the drill grid at Rajapalot ahead of a resource update
Thirty-two of 37 infill holes hit at Finland's gold-cobalt project. The headline grade is a nugget; the real story is consistency.
Goldsky Resources Corp. · GSKR.V
gold · Oct 27, 2026
Liberty Gold orders the big iron for Black Pine
No drill holes this time — Idaho heap-leach project advances detailed engineering and locks in long-lead gear, aiming at a H1 2028 construction start.
Liberty Gold Corp. · LGD.TO
gold · Oct 27, 2026
Lundin's bonanza grades keep coming, and one hole sets a deposit record
124 g/t over 11 m near the plant and a 243 g/t slice at Bonza Sur, as the mine drills to grow what it already mines.
Lundin Gold Inc. · LUG.TO
gold · Oct 26, 2026
Onyx drills a wide, low-grade hit at Argus Main — and a 2.6 km story
A 166-metre band of 0.7 g/t gold anchors a bulk-tonnage picture, while first-pass hits at Big Break and JM stretch the trend.
Onyx Gold Corp. · ONYX.V
gold · Oct 23, 2026
Adyton stretches its Feni corridor to 2.2 km — on logging, not grades yet
One modest new assay vectors toward copper at depth; the longer story rests on step-out holes whose numbers haven't landed.
Adyton Resources Corporation · ADY.V
gold · Oct 23, 2026
Carlin Gold plans to spin out its royalties into a new company
A plan-of-arrangement, not a drill result: Carlin wants to park a 5% Cortez Summit royalty and a Yukon royalty in an unlisted vehicle.
Carlin Gold Corporation · CGD.V
gold · Oct 23, 2026
New Found Gold's Queensway study lands: $1.7B NPV, resource up 38%
The revised economic study pegs after-tax NPV at $1.7B with a 126% IRR, and the measured-and-indicated gold count grew 38% to 1.920 million ounces.
New Found Gold Corp. · NFGC.TO
copper · Oct 23, 2026
Kraken steps out 1.5 km south — and the thick stuff holds
Two step-out holes 1.2–1.5 km south of prior drilling hit 23–41 m of copper-nickel-cobalt from bedrock, but true width stays unknown.
Viridian Metals Inc. · VRDN.CN
gold · Oct 22, 2026
Roger grows to 1.39 Moz gold — all of it lowest-confidence inferred
Auriginal's Chibougamau porphyry jumps 777% in ounces, but every one sits in the inferred bin at 0.54 g/t, and the best new holes aren't counted yet.
Auriginal Mining Corp. · AUME.V
gold · Oct 22, 2026
New Polaris hits 69.8 g/t gold, and the market keeps buying
Three of three holes at Canagold's BC gold-antimony project returned significant grades, with bonanza hits near 70 g/t — and most of it sits outside the resource model.
Canagold Resources Ltd. · CCM.TO
silver · Oct 21, 2026
AbraSilver's best gold hole lands below the Diablillos pit
One oxide hole cut 228 metres at 1.79 g/t gold with a 66-metre core at 4.04 g/t — sitting outside the resource. Three siblings came back near-barren.
AbraSilver Resource Corp. · ABRA.TO
copper · Oct 21, 2026
Hudbay greenlights Copper World, a new U.S. copper mine for 2029
Board approval turns an Arizona copper project from study into a 36-month build, with Mitsubishi as a 30% partner and first metal targeted for H2 2029.
Hudbay Minerals · HBM.TO
copper · Oct 21, 2026
Magna's Crean Hill restart gets its first hard numbers
A pre-feasibility study pencils a 12-year Sudbury nickel-copper-PGM mine at C$127M to build, with construction set for 2027.
Magna Mining Inc. · NICU.TO
copper · Oct 21, 2026
A thick copper-gold hit at Kwanika, and the market noticed
NorthWest cuts 110 metres of 1.86% copper-equivalent in the Western Zone — infill meant to firm up the deposit, not grow it.
NorthWest Copper Corp. · NWST.V
rare earths · Oct 21, 2026
SAGA finishes drilling Wolverine — 22 holes, no grades yet
All 22 holes hit the targeted rock type across 3,241 metres at the Labrador rare-earth project. The numbers that matter — assays — are still at the lab.
SAGA Metals Corp. · SAGA.V
gold · Oct 20, 2026
Miata's JT-025 cuts 43 m at 2.42 g/t at Jons Trend
A thick new hole 130 m along strike and ~170–209 m below surface backs up the last one — and the corridor to Big Berg gets its first geological thread.
Miata Metals Corp. · MMET.V
copper · Oct 20, 2026
NexMetals nearly triples Selebi North's confident resource
The Botswana copper-nickel rebuild delivered the North number it promised — 8.95 Mt Indicated, grades rising on both metals — as the stock kept falling.
NexMetals Mining Corp. · NEXM.V
copper · Oct 20, 2026
Near-surface copper hits at São Francisco, and the stock has moved
Prospectiva's first three assayed holes include 7.15 m at 4.78% copper. Four more holes are drilled and awaiting results.
Prospectiva Resources Ltd. · PSVA.V
gold · Oct 20, 2026
White Gold thickens the core at Golden Saddle and pushes VG deeper
Two useful holes into known deposits — 5.13 g/t over 7.9m inside a wider band, and a 90m down-plunge extension at VG. 49 assays still pending.
White Gold Corp. · WGO.V
gold · Oct 19, 2026
Icon keeps growing: 68 holes and a 46 m hit at 6.5 g/t
Benz drills a tight grid across the first kilometre of a 3 km trend in Western Australia, with a maiden resource the company targets for Q1 2027.
Benz Mining Corp. · BZ.V
gold · Oct 19, 2026
High-grade infill at Silver Coin — and the stock keeps sliding
Four holes all hit gold at Cambria's Silver Coin deposit, led by 8.2 m at 98.56 g/t. The number leans on a single metre, and the market isn't biting.
Cambria Gold Mines Inc. · CAMB.V
silver · Oct 19, 2026
Capitan pushes silver 600 m deeper and flags a new CRD overprint
At Cruz de Plata in Durango, the deepest hole carries 959 g/t silver plus copper, and a higher-temperature system shows up across several holes.
Capitan Silver Corp. · CAPT.V
gold · Oct 19, 2026
McFarlane Lake funds a 50,000-metre drill program at Juby
Three drills, C$17.25M behind them, aimed at a big low-grade Abitibi gold resource. No new assays yet — a scoping study is the next real test.
McFarlane Lake Mining Limited · MLM.CN
potash · Oct 19, 2026
Sage Potash's Paradox Basin resource jumps 259% to 771 Mt
A Utah potash body now carries 226 Mt Measured and Indicated at 41.36% KCl, plus 545 Mt Inferred — big and high-grade, but lightly drilled.
Sage Potash Corp. · SAGE.V
rare earths · Oct 19, 2026
Volta doubles Springer's indicated tonnage and books its first gallium estimate
An independent resource update lifts the indicated pile to 122.4 Mt at 0.59% rare earths, with 4,427 tonnes of gallium still carrying no dollar value.
Volta · VLTA.CN
copper · Oct 15, 2026
BCM logs thick skarn in TK21 — but no assays, just chalcopyrite by eye
A deep twin hole at Thompson Knolls hit a long mineralized interval. Every grade number is a visual estimate. Two holes now wait on the lab.
BCM Resources Corporation · B.V
lithium · Oct 15, 2026
Brunswick logs a 302-metre spodumene hit — assays still pending
A new Anais hole drilled 302 metres of lithium-bearing rock, about 100 metres deeper than the hole that assayed 1.31%. No grade in hand yet.
Brunswick Exploration Inc · BRW.V
molybdenum · Oct 15, 2026
Erdene puts numbers on its Mongolian molybdenum mountain
A first economic study pegs Zuun Mod at a US$745M base-case NPV — built on a large, low-grade porphyry and a lot of inferred rock.
Erdene Resource Development Corporation · ERD.TO
gold · Oct 15, 2026
Freegold drills 213 m at 1.24 g/t at Golden Summit
Infill holes confirm grade and continuity on a 29-million-ounce Alaskan gold deposit as the company drives toward a 2027 feasibility study.
Freegold Limited · FVL.TO
copper · Oct 14, 2026
Copper Giant's Mocoa grows to 1.6 Bt — and earns its first Indicated tonnes
The updated resource adds a near-surface core the company can build a study on. The headline 50% copper jump needs a second read.
Copper Giant Resources Corp. · CGNT.V
silver · Oct 14, 2026
Honey Badger samples up to 279 g/t silver at Yava — on five days of walking the ground
A first-pass prospecting program confirms old VMS mineralization at the Arctic Yava project, but the eye-catching grades are grab samples, not drill holes.
Honey Badger Silver Inc. · TUF.V
gold · Oct 14, 2026
Santa Fe restart study pegs post-tax NPV at US$820 million
Lahontan's updated Nevada heap-leach study shows an 11-year mine life — built almost entirely on a US$3,600 gold price.
Lahontan Gold Corp. · LG.V
silver · Oct 14, 2026
Silver repeats in two holes at Black Diamond, Nevada
Lodestar's maiden drill program hits ~79–86 g/t silver over 12–15 m in two holes that back each other up — and the stock gained a third.
Lodestar Metals Corp. · LSTR.V
gold · Oct 14, 2026
First hole at Zone 32 hits high-grade gold at La Grande
Lux Metals' maiden drill hole into an untested zone returned 17.57 grams per tonne over 19.5 metres — and the stock jumped 63% while gold sat still.
Lux Metals Corp. · LXM.V
gold · Oct 14, 2026
Cármenes gold discovery adds near-surface hits in Spain
Pan Global's Providencia drilling returns 7.29 g/t over 9 m and a broad 38 m at 1.53 g/t — real gram-meters, still only 19 holes in.
Pan Global Resources Inc. · PGZ.V
gold · Oct 14, 2026
Sitka turns waste rock to gold grade at Saddle, grows Eiger west
A single hole hit 236 metres of 1.15 g/t gold inside ground the company had been counting as waste. True widths are not disclosed.
Sitka Gold Corp. · SIG.V
silver · Oct 13, 2026
Collective hits 1,283 g/t silver in a fresh zone north of Apollo
One spectacular silver-tungsten intercept grabs the eye, but the real story is low-grade rock inside the pit shell that used to be waste.
Collective Mining Ltd. · CNL.TO
lithium · Oct 13, 2026
Grounded books Saskatchewan's first lithium reserves on a thin PFS
A pre-feasibility study puts hard numbers on the Kindersley brine project — and the numbers are slim. The market bid the stock up anyway.
Grounded Lithium Corp. · GRD.V
gold · Oct 13, 2026
SSR Mining buys Roxmore for ~C$712M, exploration assets spun out
A major producer pays a 58% premium for a Nevada gold deposit. Shareholders vote in December, and three exploration projects head into a new company.
Roxmore Resources Inc. · RM.TO
gold · Oct 13, 2026
Xtra-Gold's Kibi resource grows to 1.4M ounces across eleven bodies
A fresh estimate lifts the Ghana project's Indicated count by a third — but the grade is modest and some ounces sit on land the company doesn't yet have cleared.
Xtra-Gold Resources Corp. · XTG.TO
gold · Oct 9, 2026
Discovery buys the land next door to its Dome Mine in Timmins
A $55M mostly-stock deal consolidates ground around a proven gold camp — mainly to secure room for future processing and tailings.
Discovery Mining Ltd. · DSV.TO
tungsten · Oct 9, 2026
GoldHaven hits skarn 80 m from a prior hole at Kuhn — still no grades
The final Kuhn hole cut visual skarn ~80 m south along strike. The company calls it continuity. Every assay is still pending.
GoldHaven Resources Corp. · GOH.CN
gold · Oct 9, 2026
McEwen sells two Timmins properties for US$55M, mostly in shares
A non-core asset sale near Timmins frees up cash to feed three growth projects — while the stock lags a surging sector.
McEwen Inc. · MUX.TO
copper · Oct 9, 2026
NeoTerrex options a quiet Québec copper-gold belt last drilled in the 1990s
The explorer can earn 100% of the Reservoir project by 2030. The grades are real but historical, and nobody has verified a single number.
NeoTerrex Minerals Inc. · NTX.V
lithium · Oct 8, 2026
Brunswick's 202-metre pegmatite comes back at 1.31% lithium
The assays landed on the big Anatacau hole: 202 metres at 1.31% Li2O, with an 85-metre core at 1.73%. Still one hole.
Brunswick Exploration Inc. · BRW.V
nickel · Oct 8, 2026
Magna green-lights a Sudbury restart built on rock not yet proven
Levack's PEA shows strong numbers and a sub-year payback — but 37% of the feed is still too speculative to count as reserves.
Magna Mining Inc · NICU.TO
vanadium · Oct 8, 2026
SAGA drills a 408.5-metre oxide slab at Radar — the market shrugs
One hole cut 495.6 m of iron-titanium-vanadium rock. Grades are modest; the bet is on scale, and the shares are down 29.6%.
SAGA Metals Corp. · SAGA.V
rare earths · Oct 8, 2026
Scandium Canada steps north of Crater Lake, hits 150 m
First hole north of the TG deposit returns 150.1 m at 292 ppm scandium oxide — a genuine step-out, with 12 more holes still at the lab.
Scandium Canada Ltd. · SCD.V
gold · Oct 7, 2026
Awalé extends BBM at depth and near surface as stock lags peers
Seven of 79 holes reported at the BBM gold-copper deposit: thick hits below the pit and ~200m beyond the known resource, with 65 assays still pending.
Awalé Resources Limited · ARIC.V
silver · Oct 7, 2026
Eloro steps out at Iska Iska and widens its silver-tin system
Three step-out holes push three separate zones outward; the best hole, still in progress, cut 87 metres of 73 g/t silver.
Eloro Resources · ELO.TO
gold · Oct 7, 2026
Froyo Zone grows: Founders hits 54 m of 8.45 g/t gold on a second structure
A tier-one intercept lands on a new parallel structure 100 m east, and the same hole pushes the known zone deeper. Market already doubled.
Founders Metals Inc. · FDR.V
gold · Oct 7, 2026
High-grade infill lifts grades at Sunday Creek's Golden Dyke
Tighter drilling at the Victoria gold-antimony project returned 2.7 m at 178.4 g/t and eight composites over 100 g/t in one batch.
Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd · SXGC.TO
antimony · Oct 6, 2026
Canagold turns New Polaris concentrate into 99%+ antimony metal
A lab bench made refined antimony from the project's gold-antimony concentrate — a technical milestone, not a flowsheet yet.
Canagold Resources Ltd · CCM.TO
nickel · Oct 6, 2026
Inomin drills 420 m of nickel at Lynx — thin on grade, long on rock
First-ever holes at the Lynx block hit a long, shallow nickel zone, but the 0.21% grade is low and true width is still unknown.
Inomin Mines Inc · MINE.V
nickel · Oct 6, 2026
Talon hits massive sulphide at Roland — a new Michigan conduit
One hole cuts 0.67 m at 7.61% nickel inside a broad 25.85 m zone. The stock is up 71% while peers barely moved.
Talon Metals Corp · TLO.TO
rare earths · Oct 6, 2026
Volta wraps Springer drilling with wide, shallow rare-earth hits
A 688.4-metre run of continuous mineralization near surface, plus four intervals near 1% TREO — all feeding two resource estimates due Q4.
Volta · VLTA.CN
copper · Oct 5, 2026
Altar drills a kilometre and a half of copper in one hole
Infill drilling at Aldebaran's Argentine porphyry hit 1,728.9 m of 0.45% CuEq, which the company says will feed a 2026 resource update and a pre-feasibility study targeted for 2027.
Aldebaran Resources Inc. · ALDE.V
uranium · Oct 5, 2026
Geiger steps 100 m at Apollo — still counts, not grades
Second hole hits 45 metres of near-surface radioactivity 100 m southwest of the discovery. Assays still pending. The stock is up 21%.
Geiger Energy Corp. · BEEP.V
lithium · Oct 5, 2026
Surge puts a $9.81B price tag on its Nevada lithium rock
A pre-feasibility study hands Nevada North hard numbers: 4.56 million tonnes of lithium reserve, a 23.6% return — and a US$5.1B build to make it real.
Surge Battery Metals Inc. · NILI.V
antimony · Oct 1, 2026
New Polaris drills high-grade gold and a bonanza antimony hit
One hole cut 13.2m averaging 19.38 g/t gold and 3.83% antimony, with a 1.21m core running 30.46% antimony and 49.10 g/t gold.
Canagold Resources Ltd. · CCM.TO
copper · Oct 1, 2026
Cascadia drills 75.55 m of 2.18% CuEq, pushes Carmacks zone 300 m north
Three step-out holes at the Yukon copper-gold project say the main zone is roughly twice as long as before — and the stock has run roughly ten times copper's gain over three months.
Cascadia Minerals Ltd. · CAM.V
copper · Oct 1, 2026
NexMetals' Selebi copper-nickel resource grows 72% — all of it low-confidence
A past-producing Botswana mine now counts 32.47 million tonnes at high grade, but every tonne sits in the lowest confidence tier.
NexMetals Mining Corp. · NEXM.V
rare earths · Oct 1, 2026
Volta's last Springer holes land — 165.3m of rare earths, deep and east
The final winter assays confirm a ~1% rare-earth core over hundreds of metres and push mineralization 190m east to depths of 131–296 m below surface. The company targets twin resource estimates for Q4.
Volta Metals Ltd. · VLTA.CN
copper · Sep 30, 2026
Southern Flats steps out 200 m west — a second porphyry centre firms up
Hercules extends its Idaho copper discovery with 287 m of 0.58% copper-equivalent, but the 1 km link to Leviathan stays undrilled.
Hercules Metals Corp. · BIG.V
silver · Sep 30, 2026
High-grade gold hole lights up ICG's Tuscarora ground in Nevada
One standout hole cut 24.3 metres of 10.14 g/t gold. The neighbour came back quiet, and six holes are still out.
ICG Silver & Gold Ltd. · ICG.CN
lithium · Sep 30, 2026
Lithium Africa's first drill holes hit 2%-plus lithium at Springbok
A four-hole debut in South Africa's Northern Cape returns real spodumene grades near surface — but they're narrow, and one batch is being re-run.
Lithium Africa Corp. · LAF.V
gold · Sep 30, 2026
Miata drills 35.25 m at 3.41 g/t at Jons Trend
A rich hole with a 15-gram core steps the higher-grade zone 50 metres down-dip at ~89–120 m depth. One barren step-out keeps the trend honest.
Miata Metals Corp · MMET.V
gold · Sep 29, 2026
One 32-metre hit at Duquesne West, and the stock ran 83%
Emperor's infill hole DQ26-37 cut 32 metres at 5.9 grams of gold per tonne inside a 1.46-million-ounce Quebec resource. Half the assays are still out.
Emperor Metals Inc. · AUOZ.CN
gold · Sep 28, 2026
B2Gold's Back River drilling delivers a monster hole in the Arctic
A 21-metre intercept at 19 grams and a deep new discovery, while the stock more than doubled the junior gold index over three months.
B2Gold Corp · BTO.TO
copper · Sep 28, 2026
High-grade copper reaches surface at Cowley — but the stock keeps sliding
Gladiator hits 24m at 2.37% copper from 8m down, and confirms a new Southern Limb front — while shares shed nearly a third as copper rallied.
Gladiator Metals Corp. · GLAD.V
gold · Sep 28, 2026
Hudbay stretches Snow Lake's gold life out to 2043
A reserve update pushes the Manitoba camp to 2.0 Moz gold and 18 years of mine life — steady conversion, not a discovery.
Hudbay Minerals Inc. · HBM.TO
gold · Sep 28, 2026
Infill hole hits resource grade more than 100 m below the pit at Tower Mountain
Thunder Gold drilled 232.5 m at 0.450 g/t — right on its own resource grade — and traced the system 200 m deeper ahead of a December update.
Thunder Gold Corp. · TGOL.V
gold · Sep 28, 2026
Troilus lands US$850M of the US$1.1B it needs to build
Two banks signed a credit-approved debt commitment for the big Quebec gold-copper pit. EDC's US$250M piece is still pending.
Troilus Mining Corp. · TLG.TO
gold · Sep 25, 2026
Lundin's best-ever near-mine hole lands, and a new zone opens 2 km south
204.26 g/t gold over 3.05 metres at Bonza Sur, plus a fresh epithermal discovery at Quebrada Dorada that stretches the district trend to 8 km — intercepts at roughly 173–185 m depth.
Lundin Gold Inc. · LUG.TO
copper · Sep 24, 2026
ATERRA puts a number on its Chilean copper: 159.8 Mt
A maiden resource across four near-surface porphyries — real district scale, but every ounce and pound sits in the lowest-confidence bin.
ATERRA Metals Inc. · ATC.CN
gold · Sep 24, 2026
Blossom fills in Rosebud ahead of a 2027 resource — while the stock slides
Wide, low-grade oxide gold at a past-producing Nevada camp lands on-thesis, even as shares fall into a gold rally.
Blossom Gold Inc. · BGAU.TO
gold · Sep 24, 2026
Independence confirms Balrog vein at depth, hits gold-silver at Tommy
Three holes at the 3Ts project: shallow infill at Tommy plus the first drill test below the Balrog sill, as the stock nearly doubles.
Independence Gold Corp. · IGO.V
gold · Sep 24, 2026
High-grade infill hits at Tuvatu — and the stock has already run
Lion One drills 4.6 m of 82.28 g/t gold right next to underground development in Fiji, feeding blocks it plans to stope inside six months.
Lion One Metals Limited · LIO.V
gold · Sep 24, 2026
Bonanza gold at Wharekirauponga: 97 grams per tonne in one 6.3 m slice
OceanaGold's conversion drilling piles up high-grade hits in the southern zone. The company targets the technical report for January 2027.
OceanaGold Corporation · OGC.TO
scandium · Sep 23, 2026
Crater Lake's best hole yet: 140 metres of scandium, model holds
Three intercepts now top 100 metres and the drilling is nearly done — confirmation, not a new discovery.
Scandium Canada Ltd. · SCD.V
gold · Sep 23, 2026
Japan Gold lands C$50M package and a big-name partner
A Kazakh gold miner earns into five Japanese targets, an old backer converts debt, and a royalty sells — after a decade with no resource.
Japan Gold Corp. · JG.V
gold · Sep 23, 2026
NV Gold hits thick, low-grade gold at Awakening — and the stock has run 309%
Two widely-spaced holes 250m apart both cut broad, sub-1 g/t gold at Slumber. The market re-rated hard; the geology is still early.
NV Gold Corporation · NVX.V
gold · Sep 22, 2026
Bonanza-grade hit at Premier — while the stock goes the other way
Cambria's infill drilling returns 166.2 g/t gold and 3,383 g/t silver over 3.1 metres, a dense cluster of high grades on a mine that already failed once.
Cambria Gold Mines Inc. · CAMB.V
copper · Sep 22, 2026
Copper Giant drills 804 m of porphyry at Mocoa, core runs more than twice the model
Infill hole confirms the high-grade heart before a Q4 economic study; the stock has more than doubled the copper price move.
Copper Giant Resources Corp. · CGNT.V
gold · Sep 22, 2026
Elemental buys a US$290M royalty book, sells its early-stage arm, swaps CEOs
One deal, three moves: a five-asset portfolio from Orion, a divestment to Carlin East, and a hand-off from David Cole to Frederick Bell.
Elemental Royalty Corporation · ELE.TO
gold · Sep 22, 2026
Cabaçal DFS lands: USD 2.09B NPV, 108% IRR, 0.9-year payback
Meridian's definitive feasibility study puts hard numbers on its Brazilian gold-copper deposit — big returns that lean heavily on big price assumptions.
Meridian Mining plc · MNO.TO
copper · Sep 22, 2026
Power Metallic drills deepest hole yet at Lion — and it got richer down there
5.70 metres at 14.00% copper-equivalent, about ~150 metres below the known resource, with one flanking hole's assays still pending.
Power Metallic Mines Inc. · PNPN.V
gold · Sep 21, 2026
Maria Bonita's gold count jumps to 1.31 million ounces
Altamira's Brazilian porphyry deposit more than doubles its lowest-confidence ounces — off just 11 new drill holes.
Altamira Gold Corp. · ALTA.V
uranium · Sep 21, 2026
Geiger logs 90 m of radioactivity at Fox — still counts, not grades
Three holes into the 1.3 km Fox target read high on the gamma probe, including one zone over 15,000 cps. Assays still pending.
Geiger Energy Corp. · BEEP.V
gold · Sep 21, 2026
Radisson pulls 68 g/t gold from nearly a mile down at O'Brien
Eight-for-eight drilling extends the old O'Brien mine's high-grade veins toward 2 km depth, with Agnico Eagle now holding ~10% of the company.
Radisson Mining Resources Inc. · RDS.V
silver · Sep 21, 2026
Silverco puts a $329M number on a working silver mine
A preliminary study on the producing La Negra mine promises low startup cost and an 8.2-year life — riding a $50 silver price deck.
Silverco Mining Ltd. · SICO.V
tungsten · Sep 18, 2026
Allied Critical fills in the Santa Helena breccia at Borralha
Four infill holes confirm the block model at the Portuguese tungsten project. No new ground gained — the growth story is still pending at Venise.
Allied Critical Metals · ACM.CN
silver · Sep 18, 2026
New Galena vein grades 1,062 g/t silver — market stays wary
Americas Gold and Silver reports bonanza-grade hits across three mines in Idaho's Silver Valley. True widths stated. Grades are real; widths are thin.
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation · USA.TO
gold · Sep 18, 2026
Goliath widens the Bonanza Zone at Surebet, and the market barely blinks
Three holes at the Golden Triangle project hit gold on the fringes and to the north — but most of 97 holes drilled are still waiting on assays.
Goliath Resources Limited · GOT.V
copper · Sep 17, 2026
ATEX stretches its B2B copper strike by half, finds more east and north
The Phase VI wrap traces the high-grade breccia to about 600 metres and drops an 887-metre intercept — while the stock sat out a copper rally.
ATEX Resources Inc. · ATX.TO
lithium · Sep 17, 2026
Brunswick hits a 202-metre pegmatite at Anatacau — no assays yet
A wide spodumene intercept steps the Anais dyke 130 metres deeper. Grades are still visual estimates, and the lab work is pending.
Brunswick Exploration Inc. · BRW.V
gold · Sep 17, 2026
Cartier's Cadillac PEA lands a billion-dollar number, on paper
An updated study pegs the Val-d'Or gold project at a C$1.0B after-tax NPV — if gold holds US$3,600. The stock ran 40% while the sector crawled.
Cartier Resources Inc. · ECR.V
gold · Sep 17, 2026
Founders takes full ownership of Antino, and Gold Fields tops up
Founders bought back the last 30% of its Suriname gold project and closed a C$77M cheque from Gold Fields, now at 19.9%.
Founders Metals Inc. · FDR.V
tungsten · Sep 17, 2026
GoldHaven points to a US$450M tungsten deal it has no part in
The company drilled 800 metres at its Magno tungsten skarn in BC. Assays are pending. The headline event belongs to someone else.
GoldHaven Resources Corp. · GOH.CN
gold · Sep 17, 2026
Liberty Gold's coarse-ore leach tests hit the recovery its mine plan assumed
Seven bulk column tests confirm gold trickles out of run-of-mine rock at 72.4% — the number the Black Pine feasibility study leaned on.
Liberty Gold Corp. · LGD.TO
gold · Sep 17, 2026
Wesdome hits 106.5 m of gold at Shawkey 10, and the system grows
A single hole cut 106.5 metres at 3.1 g/t near Kiena, with a bonanza core inside — and the stock has doubled the junior gold index.
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. · WDO.TO
gold · Sep 16, 2026
Auro drills 905 m of gold at Santa Barbara — length is the story
A near-continuous kilometre of 0.60 g/t gold, still open at depth, as a 20,000-metre Phase II program begins in southeast Ecuador.
Auro Metals Inc. · AURO.V
silver · Sep 16, 2026
High-grade silver from pit to depth at Zgounder
Aya's infill drilling confirms rich silver across 97 holes at its producing Moroccan mine, while the stock outpaced its peer index by more than 26 percentage points.
Aya Gold & Silver Inc. · AYA.TO
zinc · Sep 16, 2026
Fireweed hits 64 m of 8.35% ZnEq in a Tom South step-out
One deep hole steps 180 m down-dip and east of prior drilling, entirely outside the current resource — a thick, high-grade sulphide slab.
Fireweed Metals Corp. · FWZ.V
gold · Sep 16, 2026
New Found Gold declares commercial production at Hammerdown
A drill-story junior just became a gold producer in Newfoundland, hitting throughput, recovery and grade targets over 60 days.
New Found Gold Corp. · NFGC.TO
gold · Sep 15, 2026
Apollo's pit halo: broad, shallow, and mostly low-grade
Six-for-six above cutoff in ground Collective had modeled as waste — one silver-rich hole carries the headline, the rest run ordinary.
Collective Mining Ltd. · CNL.TO
silver · Sep 15, 2026
Elemental closes Vizsla Royalties deal, adds Panuco silver-gold royalty
A royalty company pays C$82M cash plus shares for cuts of a Mexican silver-gold project it will never operate — and the stock has run 27.5% while silver fell.
Elemental Royalty Corporation · ELE.TO
hydrogen · Sep 15, 2026
MAX Power reports its strongest natural hydrogen readings at Lawson
Rig gas detectors flagged elevated hydrogen across three intervals more than 2 km down. No concentrations or flow rates were reported.
MAX Power Mining Corp. · MAXX.CN
gold · Sep 15, 2026
Long, thick gold-copper hits push Lucky Strike southwest
P2 Gold drills 118.87 m at 0.62 g/t gold plus 0.22% copper from a single pad, with a higher-grade core — as the stock runs 63% on a flat gold tape.
P2 Gold Inc. · PGLD.V
copper · Sep 15, 2026
Viridian puts a first number on Kraken — a conceptual one
An early-stage target pegs Kraken at 41–61 Mt of low-grade copper-nickel-cobalt, and the stock has risen 52 percent while copper stayed flat.
Viridian Metals Inc. · VRDN.CN
rare earths · Sep 15, 2026
Volta confirms gallium down the full hole at Springer
Three more holes stayed mineralized to 504 m and carried gallium the whole way. The stock rose 84% over three months while rare-earth peers fell.
Volta Metals Ltd. · VLTA.CN
gold · Sep 14, 2026
Blue Jay hits 14 m of 6.15 g/t gold at Skukum Creek's Rainbow Zone
A maiden 2026 hole lands 86 gold gram-metres and repeats a 2021 result 32 m deeper — solid confirmation of a known zone, not a new find.
Blue Jay Gold Corp. · JAY.V
uranium · Sep 14, 2026
Geiger drills its second Thelon hole — still no assays on the board
First hole at the Apollo target lit up the scintillometer on the Kiggavik trend. Grade remains unknown for both discoveries.
Geiger Metals Corp. · BEEP.V
copper · Sep 14, 2026
Getty steps out at Getty South and the zone holds together
A step-out hole cut 150.3m of 0.71% copper with a 46m core at 1.47% — and two more step-outs, north and south, both hit the same body.
Getty Copper Inc. · GTC.V
copper · Sep 14, 2026
New porphyry center flagged at Hook — but the assays aren't back yet
Hercules Metals says alteration and a 1.8-km geophysical anomaly point to a fresh copper target in Idaho. The proof drilling waits until 2027.
Hercules Metals · BIG.V
gold · Sep 14, 2026
Highway 50's first Gold Knob hole hits a broad, low-grade band
Classic Carlin-type indicators reported, width unproven, one look-alike hole pending. A single discovery hole in Nevada carries 51.82 m at 0.60 g/t gold.
Highway 50 Gold Corp. · HWY.V
gold · Sep 11, 2026
Alkane counts up 8.64 Moz across three mines and a big porphyry
The new gold-antimony producer publishes its first full-year resource tally, and the market re-rated the stock ahead of it.
Alkane Resources Limited · ALK.TO
rare earths · Sep 11, 2026
Atlantico finds gallium and rare earths in all 114 surface samples
Every grab sample at Novo Cruzeiro carried the target metals — but this is weathered dirt, not drilling, and the numbers are modest.
Atlantico Energy Metals Corp. · ATLA.CN
gold · Sep 11, 2026
Wesdome confirms a fat high-grade zone deep under Kiena
A 57.2-metre hit at 7.8 g/t ties three holes across a 150-metre zone at Kiena Deep, and a new zone turns up near existing infrastructure.
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. · WDO.TO
gold · Sep 10, 2026
Cabral pours its first gold at Cuiú Cuiú — developer becomes producer
A ~1,130-ounce first pour turns a decade of Brazilian exploration into a working mine, ahead of schedule and while the stock nearly tripled the junior index.
Cabral Gold Inc · CBR.V
gold · Sep 10, 2026
Miroir grows: First Mining stacks another 100 gram-meter hole at Duparquet
Two ~100 gram-meter intercepts stretch the Miroir discovery to about 220m of strike as the stock more than doubles in three months.
First Mining Gold Corp · FF.TO
gold · Sep 10, 2026
High-grade gold steps out beside C-Zone at Hemlo's South-Rim
Hemlo Mining hits 89.9 g/t over 3 metres next to its active workings, and 14.81 g/t over 10 metres does the heavier lifting.
Hemlo Mining Corp. · HMMC.TO
nickel · Sep 10, 2026
Talon logs teens-percent nickel over 46 metres at Tamarack's Vault Zone
A single step-out hole hits massive sulphide grades that headline the sector — and the stock ran while the base-metals index sat still.
Talon Metals Corp. · TLO.TO
gold · Sep 10, 2026
Oso Negro maps past 3 km of veins on surface — no drill hole yet
Zacatecas Silver's rock-chip campaign returns up to 20.3 g/t gold and 3,480 g/t silver, but the whole system is still untested by the drill.
Zacatecas Silver Corp. · ZAC.V
silver · Sep 9, 2026
Boumadine PEA update doubles NPV to $3.5B — and the market noticed
Aya's Moroccan gold-silver project posts a $3.5B after-tax NPV and 93% IRR. Most of the lift is a higher price deck, not new rock.
Aya Gold & Silver Inc. · AYA.TO
gold · Sep 9, 2026
First concentrate at Skouries after a decade of trouble
Eldorado's Greek copper-gold plant finally makes product. Commercial production is targeted for Q4 2026 — and the grid isn't hooked up yet.
Eldorado Gold Corporation · ELD.TO
gold · Sep 9, 2026
High-grade gold hits at Antino's new West Zone
Founders Metals' first step-out drilling on ground added under a year ago returns 27 metres of 20.38 grams per tonne gold.
Founders Metals Inc. · FDR.V
gold · Sep 9, 2026
High-grade Mirado Fault hole steps the North Zone out 125 metres
KLDC cuts 7.24 g/t over 11.1 m — with a 25.85 g/t core — and extends its key fault to 180 m of strike, on one hole.
Kirkland Lake Discoveries Corp. · KLDC.V
copper · Sep 9, 2026
Kodiak's first Ketchan hole hits 283.5 m of copper-gold
One standout hole carries the release: 0.70% CuEq over 283.5 m near surface, with a 108 m core at 1.02% — the other seven are quieter.
Kodiak Copper Corp. · KDK.V
gold · Sep 9, 2026
Riverside links two holes at Union Norte in Sonora
Seven shallow holes confirm a near-surface gold-zinc system in Mexico. The stock nearly doubled gold's junior proxy while the gold-equivalent math does the heavy lifting.
Riverside Resources Inc. · RRI.V
gold · Sep 9, 2026
StrikePoint closes $190M to buy Newmont's Northumberland
A junior explorer raised transformative capital to acquire a Nevada gold project from Newmont — the money is real, the drilling hasn't started.
StrikePoint Gold Inc. · SKP.V
gold · Sep 9, 2026
Troilus updates the numbers on its big, low-grade Quebec gold pit
New feasibility-level report puts after-tax NPV at US$3.2B and IRR at 22% — but leans on a US$3,600/oz gold price.
Troilus Mining Corp. · TLG.TO
copper · Sep 9, 2026
Vizsla adds Alaskan VMS and a gold project — with Agnico Eagle riding along
An all-share deal brings Delta's polymetallic system and Helm Bay gold in-house, and hands a major miner up to ~22% of the company.
Vizsla Copper Corp. · VCU.V
silver · Sep 8, 2026
All 85 holes hit silver at Langis tailings — grades run tight
Brixton's maiden tailings drill program returns a uniform 40–90 g/t band. But the sheet is thin, and there's still no resource.
Brixton Metals · BBB.V
gold · Sep 8, 2026
Apollo posts its first resource: 5.4 million ounces on the board
Collective Mining put a number to its Colombian gold system — big, multi-metal, and half of it still in the uncertain column.
Collective Mining Ltd · CNL.TO
copper · Sep 8, 2026
Ivanhoe grows its Congo copper discovery by 30%
The Makoko District resource jumps to 612 Mt Inferred at 1.80% copper — big numbers, most still at the lowest confidence tier.
Ivanhoe Mines · IVN.TO
gold · Sep 8, 2026
Liberty Gold puts a number on Black Pine: US$2.4B NPV
The Idaho oxide gold project clears its Feasibility Study — 4.04 million ounces, 16 years, and a stock that rose more than 50% while gold barely moved.
Liberty Gold Corp. · LGD.TO
silver · Sep 8, 2026
Silver47 drills 197 m of sulfide at Second Chance — assays pending
The widest hole ever on the Red Mountain project is a visual call. No grades yet, and a Bunker Hill merger is running in the background.
Silver47 Exploration Corp. · AGA.V
copper · Sep 7, 2026
Panoro's long copper holes and a first skarn hit at Cotabambas
Two step-out holes stretch the South Pit deposit from surface to 1,100 m, and a maiden endoskarn cut opens a new question.
Panoro Minerals Ltd · PML.V
gold · Sep 4, 2026
Getchell files a billion-dollar PEA at Fondaway Canyon
A first economic study pins a $905M post-tax NPV on a Nevada gold project — built on a $3,200 gold price and a lot of Inferred rock.
Getchell Gold Corp. · GTCH.CN
copper · Sep 4, 2026
Mogotes wraps its Filo Sur season and books two new porphyry targets
The Luz del Sol assays we were waiting on are in — thin. The company now points to 20,000 metres of drilling for 2026–2027.
Mogotes Metals Inc. · MOG.V
silver · Sep 3, 2026
Bonanza silver in hole 432 at Langis, and a wider story beneath
Brixton drills 6,199 g/t silver over 1.00 m in the Cobalt camp — but the real signal is the broad, moderate-grade rock flanking the veins.
Brixton Metals Corporation · BBB.V
copper · Sep 3, 2026
A different kind of hole at Moby Dick: wide, but thin-tenor
Pirate Gold drills 299.4m of copper-gold — the width is real, the grade is low, and the stock kept sliding while copper rose.
Pirate Gold Corp · YARR.V
copper · Sep 3, 2026
Palmer VMS returns 49.2 m of 4.7% copper-equivalent in Alaska
Two holes confirm a thick, high-grade copper-zinc core and extend it deeper — from a project Vizsla acquired in December 2025.
Vizsla Copper · VCU.V
rare earths · Sep 3, 2026
Volta drills 275 m below its Springer pit — and grade grows going down
Two holes at the Ontario rare-earth project stayed mineralized over their full ~400-metre lengths, and the stock is up 72% while the sector fell.
Volta · VLTA.CN
gold · Sep 2, 2026
Mirado West step-out doubles Kirkland Lake footprint to 1,300 m
A broad near-surface hole extends gold 600 m west in a proven camp — while the stock sank as the junior gold index rallied.
Kirkland Lake Discoveries · KLDC.V
hydrogen · Sep 2, 2026
QIMC hits record 30% natural hydrogen at Bennett Hill
A single Nova Scotia hole read 30% hydrogen in circulating drill mud and set off gas alarms — while the stock ran against a falling peer index.
Quebec Innovative Materials Corp. (QIMC) · QIMC.CN
gold · Sep 2, 2026
Scorpio Gold steps out 50 metres at Goldwedge — and finds more gold
Two step-out holes at Manhattan, Nevada extend the Reliance Fault system: 3.02 g/t over 48.92 m and a wide 1.19 g/t over 99.94 m.
Scorpio Gold Corp · SGLD.V
copper · Sep 1, 2026
DLP puts a number on Aurora: $2.7B NPV, and a moly project in disguise
The Peru copper-moly project gets its first economic study — big scale, thin returns, and revenue riding on one volatile metal.
DLP Resources Inc. · DLP.V
uranium · Sep 1, 2026
Geiger's first hole at Fox Zone lights up the scintillometer
A greenfield hole on the same fault as Orano's 133-Mlb Kiggavik hit ~50 m of radioactivity — but no assays yet.
Geiger · BEEP.V
antimony · Sep 1, 2026
NSJ upsizes flow-through raise for its New Brunswick antimony ground
A financing, not a discovery: NSJ lifts its flow-through target to C$2,625,000 while the stock runs up 267% on soil anomalies and nearology.
NSJ Gold Corp. · NSJ.CN
uranium · Sep 1, 2026
PTX spins its uranium project into a new listing, keeps a 28.46% stake
Marshall goes into Green Canada Uranium Corp.; PTX retains a 28.46% stake and refocuses on Ontario copper-nickel-PGE and gold.
PTX Metals · PTX.V
copper · Sep 1, 2026
Stakeholder drills 498 metres at Loki — grades tell a quieter story
One long hole in the Yukon confirms a fertile intrusion, but the copper and PGE numbers read in ppm and ppb, not percent.
Stakeholder · SRC.V
rare earths · Aug 31, 2026
Defense Metals drills 65 m at 2.86% TREO inside Wicheeda pit
Infill holes near Prince George intersected 65 metres of rare earths, with a 20-metre core running double the deposit's usual grade.
Defense Metals · DEFN.V
gold · Aug 31, 2026
Deeper drilling extends Spyglass to 330 meters at Dryden Gold
Four holes hit visible gold where the model said they would, roughly doubling the interpreted footprint of the Spyglass zone.
Dryden Gold · DRY.V
gold · Aug 31, 2026
Fredonia puts numbers on El Dorado Monserrat gold
A preliminary study pins EDM at US$1.49B NPV10 and 65% IRR — on aggressive prices, preliminary metallurgy, and a third Inferred rock.
Fredonia Mining Inc. · FRED.V
gold · Aug 31, 2026
Gold in all seven holes at Stavaträsk — and the vein runs deeper
Hannan's maiden drill program hit gold across 650 metres of strike in Sweden, with the two deepest holes confirming the system continues down-dip.
Hannan Metals · HAN.V
gold · Aug 31, 2026
Sprott writes Cerrado Gold a C$10M cheque
A private placement, not a drill hole — mining investor Eric Sprott buys four million units at C$2.50 apiece.
Cerrado Gold Inc. · CERT.V
gold · Aug 31, 2026
Sterling closes QcX deal, adds gold ground to a copper story
An all-share acquisition consolidates 35,000+ hectares across three belts — land and location, no new drill numbers yet.
Sterling Metals Corp. · SAG.V
uranium · Aug 30, 2026
Energy Fuels closes ASM deal, adds Korean rare-earth metal plant
The US$299M acquisition hands Energy Fuels an operating metal-and-alloy plant in South Korea and a rare-earth project in Australia.
Energy Fuels · EFR.TO
gold · Aug 30, 2026
Inventus buys a historic high-grade gold mine 14 km from Pardo
An all-paper deal adds a past-producing mine with strong historic numbers — none of them yet confirmed by Inventus.
Inventus Mining Corp · IVS.V
silver · Aug 30, 2026
Santo Domingo gets a new resource number — smaller than the old one
Silver Hammer and Stroud publish an updated silver-gold count: about 20 million ounces of silver-equivalent, down from a 2017 figure.
Silver Hammer Mining Corp. · HAMR.CN
copper · Aug 30, 2026
Washington buys into Trilogy's Alaska copper play
The U.S. Department of War signs off on a US$35.6 million stake to advance the Ambler district's copper — governance strings attached.
Trilogy Metals · TMQ.TO
copper · Aug 28, 2026
McEwen Copper lands US$240M loan to push Los Azules toward decision
A high-cost bridge loan carries the Argentine copper project toward a mid-2027 investment decision — but the full ~US$4B still isn't assembled.
McEwen Inc. · MUX.TO
gold · Aug 28, 2026
Pirate Gold hits 30.6 g/t at Moosehead and finds a new fault
Two grade-rich holes and a fresh gold structure — Caribou — at the Newfoundland project run by the New Found Gold alumni.
Pirate Gold Corp. · YARR.V
copper · Aug 28, 2026
Rio Tinto buys into Mogotes and its frontier Vicuña ground
A major has put US$15M and its geoscience toolkit into an exploration-stage porphyry company on the Argentina–Chile border, forming a technical alliance on the Filo Sur project.
Mogotes Metals Inc. · MOG.V
gold · Aug 28, 2026
AngloGold nearly doubles its Thesis stake in C$58.5M raise
A major gold producer topped up to 9.7% while Thesis banked cash for a 20,000-metre drill campaign in BC's Toodoggone district.
Thesis Gold & Silver · TAU.V
gold · Aug 28, 2026
White Gold clears court for W2 spin-out, upsizes raise to $10M
A Yukon gold explorer splits off its critical-minerals unit, tweaks its PEA math, and drills 11,500 metres with assays still pending.
White Gold Corp. · WGO.V
copper · Aug 27, 2026
Massive sulphide hits at Mary March, and the market noticed
Canstar's first Mary March drilling since 2019 cut 15.6 m of massive sulphide at 2.3% CuEq — its widest ever, ~100 m along strike from the 1999 discovery hole.
Canstar Resources Inc. · ROX.V
copper · Aug 27, 2026
Copper Giant drills 771 metres in one hole at Mocoa
A long, low-grade copper-molybdenum intercept extends the Colombian porphyry southeast and at depth — width and formula still unverified.
Copper Giant · CGNT.V
gold · Aug 27, 2026
High-grade gold, shallow and narrow, at Imwelo's Area C
Two of eight holes hit 28.71 g/t and 12.20 g/t near surface. Four hit old artisanal voids. This is grade control, not discovery.
Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. · LVG.V
copper · Aug 27, 2026
Wedge hole 10 hits 31.95m of 2.52% copper-equivalent
A step-out drill hole at a historic New Brunswick camp lands a wide massive-sulphide zone, but the stock sat out a strong copper rally.
Nine Mile Metals Ltd. · NINE.CN
rare earths · Aug 27, 2026
Crater Lake drilling confirms the scandium is where the model said
Scandium Canada hits 124.9 m at 232 ppm scandium oxide from near surface, and maps a ~3 km magnetic corridor to chase next.
Scandium Canada · SCD.V
copper · Aug 27, 2026
Viridian raises up to $1.0M as Kraken assays stay pending
A $0.45 unit placement funds the drill program and an IR budget, while the stock has moved sharply ahead of any assay numbers.
Viridian Metals Inc. · VRDN.CN
copper · Aug 26, 2026
ATEX extends B2B breccia 200m south; hole ends in 1.72% CuEq
Final Phase VI assays stretch the high-grade copper breccia to about 600m of strike, still open south and at depth. The stock sat out the copper rally.
ATEX Resources Inc. · ATX.TO
gold · Jul 9, 2026
High-grade steps out at Northeast Tyro — and the market is paying attention
West Point Gold's latest Arizona drill holes stretch a high-grade zone past 400 metres while the stock shrugs off a 25% sector drawdown.
West Point Gold · WPG.V
gold · Jun 18, 2026
A step-out west of N2's A-Zone finds gold where no one had drilled
Formation Metals extended its Quebec gold zone 200 metres into untested ground, returning 1.05 g/t over 31 metres — with the drill program fully funded through a maiden resource due in Q3.
Formation Metals · FOMO.CN
copper · Jun 15, 2026
A billion-tonne BC copper deposit gets its first reserve — and a price tag with strings attached
Surge Copper's Berg pre-feasibility study defines a 28-year mine and a maiden reserve of 5.8 billion pounds of copper, alongside economics that lean heavily on the company's long-term price assumptions.
Surge Copper · SURG.V
gold · Mar 12, 2026
The highest-grade hole Cabral has ever drilled — and it's not in the resource yet
Cabral Gold's DDH372 at Jerimum Cima returned 9.5 metres of 87.4 g/t gold, a result the company says is unlike anything in the district's nine known deposits and discoveries.
Cabral Gold · CBR.V