The U.S. Geological Survey published the 2025 List of Critical Minerals, identifying 60 vital to economy and security. Adds 10 new: boron, copper, lead, metallurgical coal, phosphate, potash, rhenium, silicon, silver, uranium. Aims to reduce foreign dependence, boost domestic production, and secure supply chains for energy, defense, and tech.
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:ASM, NYSE:ASM) reports record Q3 2025 net income of $7.7M ($0.05 EPS diluted), up 559%; cash $57.3M; working capital $50.8M. YTD net income $16.2M ($0.10 EPS).
Mammoth Resources Corp. (TSX-V: MTH) appointed three new directors: Jose Antonio Berlanga Balderas (Audit Committee), José Antonio Berlanga Lopez (Audit), and Edgardo Espinosa Velasco (Compensation/Governance). Paul Rozek named new CFO. Issued 4,775,500 stock options at $0.05. Advancing Tenoriba gold-silver project and seeking Mexican production opportunities.
McEwen Mining’s Q3 2025: Produced 29,662 GEOs, $50.5M revenue, $0.5M net loss, $11.8M adjusted EBITDA. Plans to double output to 250-300k GEOs by 2030 via Fox Complex, Gold Bar, El Gallo. Revised 2025 guidance lower due to operational issues; advancing acquisitions and Los Azules copper.
Oroco Resource Corp. closed an initial tranche of its non-brokered private placement, raising US$1.53M via 7.65M units at $0.20 each (one share + half warrant at $0.30 for 24 months). New director Faysal Rodriguez subscribed for 5M units. Proceeds advance Santo Tomas Project toward Pre-Feasibility Study.
Heliostar Metals’ PEA for Ana Paula underground mine projects 875koz gold over 9 years at 101koz/yr avg, with AISC $1,011/oz and $300M capex. Base case ($2,400/oz gold): $426M post-tax NPV5, 28.1% IRR, 2.9yr payback. Upside ($3,800/oz): $1,012M NPV5, 51.3% IRR, 1.9yr payback. Targets 2028 production.
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