Year: 2018

Goldcorp Named as Recipient of Canada’s Clean Growth Program Funding

“We believe the days of diesel use for underground mining equipment are numbered and electrification of our mobile fleet is a logical way to significantly reduce the mine’s environmental footprint,” said David Garofalo, Goldcorp’s President and CEO. “We are partnering with like-minded technology suppliers like Maclean Engineering and Sandvik, provincial and federal governments and First Nations to commercialize clean technologies, improve health and safety performance, and reduce GHG emissions with the aim of improving the viability, sustainability and profitability of our mines. It’s gratifying to see multiple levels of government support innovation and our vision of a safer, greener mining industry.”

Southern Silver Extends High-Grade Mineralization in North Skarn Target with an 3.4m Intercept of 191g/t Ag, 0.9% Cu, 3.7% Pb and 9.4% Zn (747g/t AgEq; 21.1% ZnEq)

Southern Silver Exploration Corp. reported today that four additional drill holes have now been completed on the North Skarn Target as part of the 12,000 metre core hole program at Cerro Las Minitas which successfully extended shallow Skarn Front mineralization laterally from the historic Santo Nino mine and identified several new mineralized intercepts that may form extensions of the El Sol deposit.

Prize Mining Undertakes Regional Scale Assessment of the Manto Negro Project Area and Provides Update on Drill Program

“Manto Negro is a district-scale opportunity with high grade copper and silver. We are currently drilling just two of the best exposed showings but have multiple targets to consider”, said Michael McPhie, President and CEO of Prize Mining. “Bringing on a group like Stantec to implement a GIS is intended to help us gain a better understanding of the key geological controls to define future drill targets and build a copper resource on the property.”

Aloro Announces Closing of Private Placement

Thomas A. Doyle, President and CEO of the Company, stated that “having Agnico as a strategic investor, particularly given its technical knowledge in an area that is geologically complex, will be a great advantage to the Company, especially during the exploration stage.We look forward to the upcoming drill program.”

Goldcorp Announces Commencement of Normal Course Issuer Bid

GOLDCORP INC. announces that that it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange of its Notice of Intention to Make a Normal Course Issuer Bid. Under the NICB, Goldcorp may purchase for cancellation up to 43,476,502 Common Shares (representing 5% of its 869,530,053 issued and outstanding Common Shares as of October 26, 2018) over a twelve month period commencing on October 31, 2018. The NCIB will expire no later than October 30, 2019.

Mexus ready to begin drilling at Santa Elena project

Mexus Gold US the necessary steps to begin drilling at the Santa Elena mine. The completion of permitting and contracts will allow the company to begin phase 1 of its drilling program by November 1st, 2018. Mexus anticipates that the initial drilling program will be completed by December 1st, 2018. In addition, the company will have obtained all the necessary information required to begin working on a 43/101 report by year end. Mexus will release drill results as they are obtained.

Marlin Gold Provides Update on Hurricane Willa

Marlin Gold Mining Ltd. is providing an update on Hurricane Willa, which made landfall on Mexico’s Pacific coast as a Category 3 on Tuesday evening and crossed over the Company’s wholly owned La Trinidad gold mine in Sinaloa, Mexico early Wednesday morning.

Auxico Lists on NEX Exchange in London, UK

Pierre Gauthier, Chairman & CEO of Auxico, commented, “The dual listing of Auxico’s common shares on the NEX Exchange will provide our Company with access to the capital markets of London, one of the largest financial markets in the world. Access to growth capital from London, through the NEX Exchange, will help Auxico to advance its business plans in Colombia and Mexico, where we have access to significant opportunities in the mining sector. In addition, a NEX listing makes sense for our Company as a significant portion of our common shares are already held by residents of the UK.”

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