Day: October 30, 2025

Mexico’s Supreme Court Upholds Tax Ruling Against First Majestic Subsidiary

Mexico’s Supreme Court unanimously upheld a tax ruling against Primero Empresa Minera (First Majestic), confirming payment of MXN 2.87 billion (~USD 155 million) for 2012 ISR/IETU, plus updates and fines. The Court, led by Justice Lenia Batres, revoked a prior admission, found no exceptional constitutional issue, denied postponement, and earlier fined the firm 70 UMA for an unfounded recusal.

Capstone Copper Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

Capstone Copper’s Q3 2025 highlights: record adjusted EBITDA of $249.2M, up from $120.8M; copper production 55,280 tonnes at $2.42/lb C1 costs; net income $248.1M including impairment reversal. Sanctioned MV Optimized expansion; JV with Orion for Santo Domingo. Reiterates 2025 guidance.

Fortune Bay Announces Closing of C$8 Million Bought Deal Private Placement

Fortune Bay closed $8M bought deal private placement: 1.44M flow-through shares at $1.39 ($2M) for Goldfields exploration; 6M hard dollar shares at $1.00 ($6M) for permitting, PFS, Poma Rosa exploration, and corporate purposes. Paid $477K commission; issued 443K warrants. Pending TSXV approval.

Sonoro Gold Completes Final Concession Payment and Provides Corporate Update

Sonoro Gold Corp. completed the final payment for 100% interest in the Rosario Concessions at its Cerro Caliche gold project in Mexico, granting a 2% NSR royalty (buyable at $1M per percent). All concessions and surface rights are secured; project nears permitting for open-pit mining. CFO Salil Dhaumya resigned; Katharine Regan is interim CFO.

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