Month: February 2026

Questcorp Mining Announces Closing of First Tranche of Upsized Private Placement

Questcorp Mining closed the first tranche of its upsized non-brokered private placement, issuing 11,100,000 units at $0.20 each for gross proceeds of $2.22 million. Each unit includes one common share and half a warrant exercisable at $0.30 (from 60 days post-close until Feb 24, 2029). Funds will support exploration at the La Union Gold and Silver and North Island Copper projects and general working capital.

Mithril Lidar Study Reveals 1.5 Km Trend And Historic Mines At La Dura Gold-Silver Project, Durango, Mexico

Mithril Silver & Gold’s LiDAR survey at the La Dura gold-silver project in Durango, Mexico uncovered 18 historic mine shafts, 44 adits and 134 pits and revealed a 1.5 km × 300 m structural trend with repeated workings, defining a high-priority drill target. The study will be combined with aerial magnetics and mapping to refine exploration planning across La Dura and nearby Copalquin.

Oroco Commences Phase 2 Drilling

Oroco has started Phase 2 diamond drilling at its Santo Tomás copper project in northwestern Mexico to upgrade mineral resource classifications in the South Zone. The work follows recent financing and includes infill/confirmation drilling and complementary pre-feasibility study programs.

Bear Creek Mining Corporation Obtains Final Order for Arrangement with Highlander Silver Corp.

Bear Creek Mining Corporation got a final court order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia approving its arrangement with Highlander Silver Corp., under which Highlander will acquire all outstanding Bear Creek shares. The deal still needs regulatory approvals to close around Feb. 26, 2026, and Bear Creek shareholders will receive 0.1175 Highlander Silver shares per Bear Creek share upon completion.

Kootenay to Showcase Columba Silver Project at the 2026 PDAC Core Shack

Kootenay Silver Inc. will showcase its Columba High Grade Silver Project in Chihuahua, Mexico at the 2026 PDAC Core Shack booth #3100B in Toronto (March 3–4), displaying drill core, hand samples and maps. The project hosts an inferred 54.1 Moz Ag resource and is undergoing a 50,000-metre expansion drill program targeting extensions open in all directions.

Silverco Provides Update on Nuevo Silver

Silverco Mining Ltd. says Nuevo Silver’s purchase of the La Negra silver mine in Querétaro, Mexico has now closed, a key step in Silverco’s planned acquisition of Nuevo Silver. The companies will continue negotiating a definitive acquisition agreement, with due diligence, board approval and TSX Venture Exchange conditions still to be met.

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