Day: April 17, 2026

Vortex Metals Announces Extension of Non-Brokered Private Placement

Vortex Metals applied for a 30-day extension to complete the second tranche of its C$0.05-per-unit private placement. Proceeds were intended for exploration at the Illapel Copper-Silver Project in Chile and general working capital. Completion remained subject to additional subscriptions and TSXV and other regulatory approvals.

Fresnillo plc – Annual Financial Report and Notice of AGM

Fresnillo reported weaker 2025/quarterly production due to lower ore grades, reduced throughput, and operational constraints at key mines, partly offset by improvements at Juanicipio and Saucito. Silver output was broadly stable year-over-year, while gold declined. The company lowered 2026 production guidance, citing mine plan changes and earlier extraction, but expects recovery from 2027 onward.

J2 Metals Inc. Provides Flow-Through Private Placement Update

J2 Metals extended the closing deadline for the remaining tranche(s) of its $1.5 million flow-through financing to April 30, 2026. The first tranche raised $478,000 at $0.35 per subscription receipt. Net proceeds will advance exploration at the Miniac Project in Québec and support general corporate purposes.

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