First Phosphate Closes Follow-on Tranche of Oversubscribed Private Placement

First Phosphate Closes Third Tranche of Oversubscribed Private Placement THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATE Saguenay, Quebec – December 15, 2025 – First Phosphate Corp. (“First Phosphate” or the “Company”) (CSE: PHOS) (OTCQX: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) is pleased to announce that, on December 12, 2025, it closed the third tranche of […]
Equinox Divests Brazilian Operations to CMOC for Over $1 Billion

Equinox Gold’s Aurizona mine in Brazil. Credit: Equinox Gold Equinox Gold (TSX, NYSE-A: EQX) has sold its Brazilian operations to China’s CMOC Group in a deal worth over $1 billion, the Canadian gold miner announced in a press release on Sunday. The assets included in the sale are Equinox’s 100% interest in the Aurizona mine […]
Troilus to Receive Power for Quebec Gold Project

Troilus Mining Corp. landed a deal that could help supply the development-stage firm with the electricity needed to restart a Quebec gold mine, according to a document released by a provincial lawmaker. The Montreal-based company owns the Troilus mine in northern Quebec, which was operated by Inmet Mining Corp. from 1996 until the facility’s closing […]
Illegal Miners Target $4.8 Billion Newmont Gold Site in Peru

AI-generated stock image by Athena. A multi-billion-dollar gold project owned by the world’s biggest bullion producer has been invaded by illegal diggers in northern Peru, according to a top government official. Newmont Corp.’s stalled Minas Conga project in the Cajamarca region “is being partially exploited by illegal mining,” Prime Minister Ernesto Alvarez told reporters Friday. […]
Spartan Metals Terminates Investor Relations Agreement

Spartan Metals Terminates Investor Relations Agreement ————————— Download PDF of News Release December 12, 2025 – Spartan Metals Corp. (“Spartan” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: W | OTCQB: SPRMF | FSE: J03) announces, effectively immediately, it has terminated the previously announced (November 17, 2025) investor relations agreement with ValPal Management Consultancy. About Spartan Metals Corp. […]
Gold Rises, Silver Surpasses $64 as Traders Eye Fed Rate Direction

Stock image. Gold advanced and silver topped a record above $64 an ounce as traders took comfort in the direction of US interest rates. Bullion gained as much as 1.2% in US trading while Treasury yields and the dollar declined. Silver climbed as much as 4%. Central bank policymakers Wednesday left the door open to […]
Lundin Gold Reports Increased Costs and Steady Production in Ecuador

Fruta del Norte is Ecuador’s first large-scale modern gold mine. Credit: Lundin Gold. Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG) said output at its Fruta del Norte gold mine in southeast Ecuador should remain flat over the next three years while unit costs climb due to increased royalties. Fruta del Norte is expected to produce between 475,000 and […]
Rio2 Secures $241M Agreement for Copper Mine in Peru

The acquisition adds to Rio’s existing Fenix gold project in Chile. Credit: Rio2 Rio2 (TSX: RIO) is expanding its Latin American presence and its metals exposure by acquiring a majority interest in a producing copper mine in Peru in a deal worth $241 million. In a statement on Monday, Rio2 said it will acquire a […]
FIRST ANDES SILVER TO ACQUIRE SILVER FOCUSED PROPERTIES IN NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA

FIRST ANDES SILVER TO ACQUIRE SILVER FOCUSED PROPERTIES IN NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA ————————— Vancouver, British Columbia – December 9, 2025 – First Andes Silver Ltd. (TSXV: FAS; OTC Markets: MSLVF; FSE: 9TZ0) (“First Andes” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire three (3) silver-focused exploration […]
Spartan Metals Identifies Two New Tungsten-Silver-Rubidium Targets at its Eagle Project, Nevada

Spartan Metals Identifies Two New Tungsten-Silver-Rubidium Targets at its Eagle Project, Nevada ————————— Download PDF of News Release December 9, 2025 – Spartan Metals Corp. (“Spartan” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: W | OTCQB: SPRMF | FSE: J03) is pleased to announce the discovery of two new tungsten-silver-rubidium exploration targets at the Tungstonia deposit part of […]