Endeavour Silver announced that the blockade at its Terronera Mine in Jalisco has been removed, allowing operations to resume August 24, 2026. The company continues engagement with the local Ejido community to support stable, long-term operations at the mine.
Silver Storm Mining announced a C$7.5 million non-brokered private placement, fully subscribed by Eric Sprott, comprising 15 million units at C$0.50. Proceeds will fund surface and underground drilling at the La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex in Durango and general working capital as the company advances plans to restart production.
Endeavour Silver reported no material change in the blockade and temporary suspension of operations at its Terronera Mine in Jalisco. Discussions with representatives of the nearby Ejido community remain ongoing and cordial. The company is seeking a constructive resolution that will allow the orderly resumption of full operations.
IMPACT Silver reported Q2 2026 revenue of C$22.0 million, up 124% year-over-year, and net income of C$2.8 million. Zacualpan AgEq production increased 39% to 221,385 oz on higher grades. Plomosas remained under temporary mining suspension while exploration and third-party processing opportunities continued. The company held C$52.2 million cash with no long-term debt.
Newmont appointed Peter Beaven to its Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2026, with expected service on the Audit Committee. Beaven was BHP’s Group CFO from 2015–2021 and brings extensive experience in mining, finance, strategy, M&A, capital allocation and risk management across copper and other major commodities.
Silver Dollar Resources reported that its 3,500-m drill program is progressing at the La Joya Silver-Copper-Gold Project in Durango, testing for San Martin-type mineralization outside the historical resource area. Drilling is expected to continue through mid-September, with results released after assays and interpretation are completed. The company is fully funded for 2026.
Royalties Inc.’s subsidiary Minera Portree escalated its criminal proceedings concerning the Cozamin Mine in Zacatecas, formally requesting production, geological and financial records from Capstone Gold and Metagri. The records are intended to establish mining within five Portree concessions and quantify an alleged unpaid 2% NSR royalty. Royalties Inc. estimates its total claim at approximately US$50 million.
Kingsmen Resources reported step-out drilling at its Las Coloradas Project in Chihuahua, including 1.40 m grading 433 g/t AgEq (239 g/t Ag), with 0.75 m at 787 g/t AgEq. A second hole returned 1.70 m at 185 g/t AgEq. Drilling has traced Mine Zone mineralization over 106 m of strike and 155 m depth, remaining open.
Pacifica Silver received SEMARNAT permits for 491 additional drill pads at its Claudia Silver-Gold Project in Durango. The fully funded Phase II program was expanded to 30,000 m, with a fourth rig being mobilized. As of August 19, 18,258 m in 79 holes had been completed, supporting a targeted maiden resource estimate in 2027.
Vortex Metals engaged Global Frontier Advisors and appointed former U.S. Ambassadors Roberta Jacobson and James Story to its Advisory Board. The advisors will support government and community engagement aimed at securing drilling permits for the drill-ready Riqueza Marina and Zaachila copper-gold VMS projects in Oaxaca, while also supporting Vortex’s strategic positioning in Chile.
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