Month: January 2026

Equinox Gold Delivers Record Q4 Production and Record FY 2025 Gold Production of 922,827 ounces; 2026 Guidance Represents an 80% Increase in Annual Canadian Gold Production

Equinox Gold set new records in 2025 with 922,827 oz of gold produced and strong Q4 output, driven by improved operations at Greenstone, Valentine, Nicaragua and Mesquite. Cash rose ~24%, debt was cut, and the merged Calibre portfolio strengthened the company. 2026 guidance targets continued growth and an ~80 % increase in annual Canadian gold production.

Sonoro Gold Announces Expansion of Cerro Caliche Gold Property

Sonoro Gold Corp. agreed to acquire 10 additional mining concessions totaling 2,574.16 ha next to its Cerro Caliche gold project in Sonora, Mexico, for US $4 million plus outstanding fees. This expands the property to 25 contiguous concessions (~3,924 ha), boosting exploration potential and extending known mineralized corridors. The project remains in final permitting, with an updated PEA expected Q1 2026.

Silver Storm Commences 6,000 Metre Drilling Campaign at La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex

Silver Storm Mining Ltd. has begun a 6,000-metre underground drilling program at its 100% owned La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex in Durango, Mexico. The campaign targets step-out and infill drilling at Quebradillas, San Marcos, and Rosarios to grow resources and support development toward a potential restart of operations in 2026. Follow-up drilling and surface exploration are also planned.

Tocvan Strengthens Board with Appointment of Anna Ladd-Kruger

Tocvan Ventures Corp. has appointed Anna Ladd-Kruger as an independent director, bringing over 25 years of mining leadership and finance experience to its board. Her background includes executive and audit roles at major miners and expertise in capital markets, governance, and growth strategy. The company also granted her 300,000 stock options as part of the appointment.

Vizsla Silver Reports Additional HIgh Grade Intercepts at Copala with Geotechnical Drilling

Vizsla Silver announced additional high-grade intercepts from geotechnical drilling at the Copala area of the Panuco silver-gold project, Mexico. Key results include 1,800 g/t AgEq over 3.80m true width (incl. 3,833 g/t over 0.93m) and 840 g/t AgEq over 6.50m true width. These dual-purpose holes confirm strong mineral continuity and support upcoming engineering studies.

Questcorp and Riverside Make New Gold Discovery in Initial Drill Results from Luis Hill and Famosa Targets at Union Project, Sonora, Mexico

Questcorp Mining and Riverside Resources announce a new Carlin-like gold discovery at the Luis Hill target on the Union Project, Sonora, Mexico. Initial drilling hit 42.7m @ 0.286 g/t Au in black shales and carbonates. Famosa Mine area returned 1.85m @ 0.345 g/t Au. Phase I completed 12 holes (1,625m); assays pending for other targets. Follow-up drilling planned for 2026.

Mercado Minerals Announces Initiation of Inaugural Field Exploration Program at Copalito

Mercado Minerals Ltd. has begun its first field exploration at the Copalito Project in Sinaloa, Mexico, including mapping, prospecting, re-sampling historic core, re-logging, and refining drill targets. The company aims to start a ~3000 m Phase 1 diamond drill program in Q1 2026 and will verify historical data while advancing logistics for drilling.

Regency Silver Delivers Transformational 2025: Capital Strengthened, Drilling Expanded, and Dios Padre Discovery Advanced

Regency Silver recap for 2025: Raised over $8M in financings, appointed Bruce Bragagnolo as CEO, and advanced the Dios Padre project in Sonora, Mexico. Drilling resumed in October, completing 5 holes (3,723m) with the final hole intersecting broad breccia zones extending toward historic workings. The company is fully funded and permitted for expanded 2026 exploration.

Kingsmen Drills a New Discovery of High Grade Silver Mineralization: 3.15 Meters Grading 241 g/t Ag/Eq Including 525 g/t Ag/Eq with 0.185 g/t Gold over 1.15 Meters

Kingsmen Resources Ltd. reported a new high-grade silver discovery at its Las Coloradas project (Parral district, Chihuahua, Mexico). Drill hole LC-25-004 hit 3.15 m at 241 g/t silver equivalent, including 1.15 m at 525 g/t AgEq and 0.185 g/t gold, from shallow depths. The DBD zone shows strong potential with further drilling planned.

Kingsmen Drills a New Discovery of High Grade Silver Mineralization: 3.15 Meters Grading 241 g/t Ag/Eq Including 525 g/t Ag/Eq with 0.185 g/t Gold over 1.15 Meters

Kingsmen Resources reported a new high-grade silver discovery at its Las Coloradas project in Chihuahua, Mexico. Drill hole LC-25-004 intersected 241 g/t silver equivalent over 3.15 m, including 525 g/t AgEq over 1.15 m, from a shallow depth (~70 m), with additional anomalous gold and strong mineralization suggesting further discovery potential and plans for more 2026 drilling.

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