Month: June 2020

MAG Silver Appoints Peter Barnes as Board Chair

“Under Jonathan’s leadership, the foundation was laid for the Company to make the transition into production,” said Peter Barnes. “I look forward to serving as MAG’s new Board Chair, as the Company becomes a significant silver producer.”

GR Silver Mining Reports High-Grade Silver-Gold Drill Results at Plomosas

GR Silver Mining President and CEO, Marcio Fonseca, commented, “We continue to systematically review the extensive un-released historical and recent drill hole database at the Plomosas Silver Project. The review confirms the presence of high-grade Au-Ag zones, which were not previously explored and evaluated by previous owners, nor integrated into a resource estimation. Most of the new mineralized veins are accessible through existing underground development, which facilitates planning of additional underground drilling and provides opportunities for new discoveries.”

Riverside & BHP Progress into Second Year of Exploration Funding Agreement for Copper Discovery

Riverside’s President and CEO, John-Mark Staude, stated: “We are delighted to continue our joint program and although having to modify the work program during the COVID times, BHP has been steadfast with Riverside in commitment to the exploration potential and discovery work we have in front of us while adjusting to the realities of working safely with regard for all stakeholders. Last year we acquired ground and now with this new funding we can progress in unlocking the value and acquiring additional prospects. We are excited for the progress and potential of this collaborative copper program and see great potential for drilling copper discoveries in Sonora.”

Silver Dollar Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire La Joya Silver Project from First Majestic

“La Joya is an advanced exploration and development stage project that will provide our shareholders with tremendous leverage in a rising metals market,” said Mike Romanik President of Silver Dollar. “The Property’s regional targets are of particular interest as they have never been followed up and their exploration potential remains untapped. The transaction also gives us an opportunity to work with First Majestic, one of the largest silver producers in Mexico.”

Fortuna Reports Results of Annual General Meeting

Shareholders voted in favor of all matters brought before the meeting including the appointment of auditors, the election of management’s nominees as directors, and the renewal of the Company’s 2.25% Share Unit Plan and the unallocated entitlements thereunder.

Valterra Closes First Tranche of Private Placement

Net proceeds from the private placement will be used to fund acquisition costs of an indirect 100% interest in a mineral property in Brazil known as Lima as well as initial exploration work in preparation for bulk sampling at Lima, and for general working capital.

Golden Tag Announces Tom English Joins Board of Directors

Greg McKenzie, President and CEO commented, “We would like to welcome Mr. English to the Golden Tag team as a Director of the Company. His years of extensive capital market experience will be valuable as we look to unlock shareholder value.”

Major Drilling Group International Inc. is one of the world’s largest drilling services companies primarily serving the mining industry. Established in 1980, Major Drilling has over 1,000 years of combined experience and expertise within its management team alone.

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Maza Drilling is a Mexican company established in 2007 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Our Canadian founder, Mr. Guy de Launiere, has over 20 years of international experience managing diverse drilling operations. Maza Drilling strives to compete at the highest levels in terms of recovery, effectiveness, efficiency, and affordability at every project while keeping at the forefront of technology to meet our customer’s needs in this demanding market.