Year: 2025

Aztec Minerals closed a C$10 million bought-deal private placement led by Stifel Canada, issuing 42.6 million shares at C$0.235 each, including full over-allotment. The underwriter received 7% in cash and broker warrants. Proceeds will fund exploration at the Tombstone and Cervantes projects and for working capital. Securities are subject to a four-month hold.

GoGold Resources reported a 45% increase in annual production to 2.15 million silver equivalent ounces for FY 2025, driven by strong output from its Parral project. The company ended the year with US $141 million in cash, positioning it to advance Los Ricos North and commence mine construction at Los Ricos South.

Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (NYSE: SAND, TSX: SSL) received final BC Supreme Court approval for its arrangement with Royal Gold Inc., acquiring all Sandstorm shares at 0.0625 Royal Gold shares each. Closing anticipated Oct. 20, 2025, with subsequent delisting from TSX and NYSE.

Starcore International Mines Ltd. has finalized a 10-year lease on the historical Tortilla Project silver mine in Queretaro, Mexico, for MX$5M (~US$268K). Features oxide (424 g/t Ag) and sulfide (973 g/t Ag) zones with promising metallurgy (91% Ag recovery). Option to buy claims for US$5M.

Capstone Copper released its 2024 Sustainability Report, “Concentrating on Performance,” per GRI/SASB standards. Highlights include Mantoverde concentrator startup, sustainability standards development, Copper Mark awards, and integrated HSE system. Key metrics: 12% GHG reduction, 21% renewable energy, 85% low-quality water use, 48% tailings conformance, and 88% employee engagement. Available at capstonecopper.com/responsibility.

Silver Dollar Resources Inc. (CSE: SLV) announced a six-month advertising and investor awareness marketing agreement with Investing News Network (INN), effective October 15, 2025, at a cost of $204,015. INN will promote the company to its audience via third-party providers; no market-making services included.

Silver Bull completes 5-day arbitration hearing against Mexico over illegal blockade of Sierra Mojada project since 2019. Under USMCA/NAFTA via ICSID, seeks compensation for expropriation and breaches. Post-hearing briefs due Nov 21, costs Dec 5. Project holds 70.4M tonnes with 5.35B lbs zinc, 87.4M oz silver.