Month: July 2026

Apollo Silver appointed Colin Sutherland President and CEO, effective July 15, 2026, succeeding Ross McElroy, who also resigned from the board. Sutherland brings over 20 years of mining finance, operations, capital markets and M&A experience, including senior roles at Capital Gold and McEwen Mining, with extensive experience in Mexico. Source

Southern Silver engaged ICP Securities to provide automated market-making services aimed at improving share liquidity and correcting temporary supply-demand imbalances. Effective July 15, 2026, the four-month agreement costs C$7,500 monthly and automatically renews month-to-month unless terminated with 30 days’ notice. No performance incentives, stock options or other compensation are included. Source

EV Resources requested a trading halt on the ASX, effective July 16, 2026, pending an announcement concerning a proposed capital raising and rights issue. The halt will remain until the announcement is released or trading begins on July 20, 2026, whichever occurs first. Source

United States Antimony contracted a specialized mining-AI firm to reprocess historical geological and technical data from its inactive Los Juarez silver property in Querétaro. The work aims to rapidly assess and enhance the project’s potential, reduce development risk and support negotiations with prospective acquirers involving equity, royalties, property participation or a combination thereof.

Mexican Gold Mining closed a $2.299 million subscription-receipt financing supporting its acquisition of Alcon Silver. Effective July 16, 2026, the company will consolidate its shares 1.6667-for-one and rename itself Platauro Metals Corp. Shares are expected to begin trading under TSXV symbol PURO around July 20. Proceeds will support project exploration and working capital.

Vizsla Royalties received overwhelming shareholder (99.8%) and British Columbia Supreme Court approval for its plan of arrangement with Elemental Royalty, which will acquire all outstanding shares. The transaction now awaits customary closing conditions, including approval from Mexico’s antitrust authority, before completion.

Silver Storm has commenced hot commissioning of the expanded 1,250 tpd sulphide processing circuit at its La Parrilla mine in Durango, using high-grade stockpiled sulphide material to produce silver-rich lead and zinc concentrates. The milestone advances the mine restart, supported by extended Samsung offtake terms and a US$5 million financing from First Majestic.

Minaurum has engaged SGS Geological Services to complete an updated NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate for its Alamos Silver Project in Sonora. The update will incorporate results from an expanded drill database and is expected to support continued resource growth and future project development planning.