Month: March 2026

Luca Mining appointed Nick Shakesby as Chief Operating Officer, strengthening its technical leadership as it advances operational optimization and growth at its Campo Morado and Tahuehueto mines in Mexico. The company also named Dr. Jose Hernandez as VP Metallurgy and moved Ramón Mendoza to Chief Technical Officer, focusing on the Campo Morado Expansion study and mine plan update.

Highlander Silver Corp. announced that its common shares have been approved for listing on the NYSE American and are expected to begin trading on March 11, 2026, under the symbol HSLV. The company will maintain its Toronto Stock Exchange listing, with the dual listing intended to increase liquidity and broaden access to U.S. investors.

Vizsla Silver reported that following the security incident near its Pánuco Project in Concordia, Mexico, two additional workers have been confirmed deceased and three remain missing. The company has suspended site operations, is cooperating with Mexican authorities, supporting affected families, and reviewing security protocols while assessing when activities can safely resume.

Regency Silver announced its participation in the Centurion One Capital 9th Annual Toronto Growth Conference, where CEO Bruce Bragagnolo presented, joined investor meetings, and took part in panel discussions. The event provided a platform to engage investors, expand the shareholder base, and strengthen relationships within the global growth investment community.

Pan American Silver announced the renewal of its Normal Course Issuer Bid, allowing the company to repurchase up to 21.1 million shares (about 5% of outstanding shares) on the TSX and NYSE between March 6, 2026 and March 5, 2027. Shares bought will be cancelled and funded from working capital, reflecting management’s view that the stock may trade below its underlying value.

Aura Minerals announced that S&P Global Ratings upgraded its issuer credit rating to BB- from B+ and its Brazilian national scale rating to brAA+ from brAA, both with a stable outlook. The upgrade reflects stronger production growth, favorable gold prices, solid cash flow, and expectations of low debt-to-EBITDA levels supporting the company’s expansion strategy.

Heliostar Metals has appointed Tara Gilfillan as a non-executive director and Audit Chair, effective March 1, 2026. She brings over 30 years of mining industry experience in financial oversight, governance and capital markets, strengthening the board’s expertise as the company advances its growth strategy.