Month: September 2020

Argonaut Gold Enters into Agreement to Sell Ana Paula Project for US$30 Million plus a C$10 Million Contingent Payment; Upside to Ana Paula Project Retained Through 9.9% Equity in Acquiring Company and 1% Net Smelter Returns Royalty

Pete Dougherty, President and CEO stated: “When you consider the value of Alio Gold when we announced the at-market merger less than six months ago, you can begin to recognize the tremendous value-creation opportunity Argonaut’s board and management saw at the time of the merger. The proceeds of this transaction support Argonaut’s focus on the development of our Magino gold project in Ontario, Canada by providing upfront capital while still providing Argonaut shareholders with upside participation in the Ana Paula Project through Argonaut’s equity ownership in the Resulting Issuer, a contingent payment upon a construction announcement and a royalty.”

Colibri Resource Corp Begins Trench Program Targeting Areas Of Known Gold Mineralization At Evelyn Gold Project In Caborca Gold Belt, Mexico

“These are very exciting and busy times for Colibri and its shareholders.” says Ian McGavney COO of Colibri. “In addition to the on-going exploration at the Evelyn Gold Project, which is being completed in preparation for a fall drill program, our option partners Tocvan Ventures and Silver Spruce Resources are also advancing the Pilar and El Mezquite projects respectively. Both companies are also working towards completing drill programs this fall.”

Bacanora Lithium – Sonora Operational Update

Bacanora remains on schedule to commence initial site works at Sonora in H1 2021, subject to completion of financing, which would enable commencement of production at the plant in 2023. This timeframe coincides well with the anticipated increase in lithium demand from European, Asian and US electric vehicle manufacturers expected that year.

Oroco Commences 3D IP Survey at Santo Tomas

“The DCIP survey represents an important step in the Company’s previously announced program of environmental studies, phased surface exploration, deep 3D geophysical surveys, and diamond drilling that aims to verify and build upon an updated geological model and a substantial body of historical drilling, mineral resource estimates, and Pre-Feasibility studies,” said Craig Dalziel, Oroco’s CEO.

Silver Tiger Provides Exploration Update for its El Tigre Property in Sonora, Mexico

Silver Tiger CEO, Glenn Jessome states, “I am proud of our team on the ground in Mexico who have worked so hard since returning to El Tigre in June to implement strict Covid 19 protocols so that we have been able to safely resume drilling. The $11 million we raised from institutional investors in July gives us a runway to drill the next 25,000 meters at El Tigre. The team is excited to have the initial two drills turning so we can follow up on our high grade silver discovery holes drilled in the Caleigh and Protectora veins.”

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.

All News

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.