Year: 2026

Osisko Development Appoints Vice President, Permitting and Compliance

Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) appointed Ms. Sarah Harrison as Vice President, Permitting and Compliance, effective February 2, 2026. With over 13 years in mining permitting, environmental assessment, and compliance (Artemis Gold, BC EAO), she bolsters regulatory progress for projects including the Cariboo Gold Project in BC.

Colibri to Conduct Placement of Debenture Units

Colibri Resource Corporation (TSXV: CBI) announced a revised private placement of up to 115 convertible debenture units for US$115,000 in gross proceeds. The offering will be fully subscribed by existing former debenture holders (no new capital), with each unit including a 10% unsecured convertible debenture and warrants. It remains subject to TSXV approval.

Pinnacle Closes Second and Final Tranche of Private Placement

Pinnacle Silver and Gold Corp. (TSXV: PINN) closed the second and final tranche of its non-brokered private placement, issuing 10,915,492 units at $0.14 each for $1,528,169. Total offering: $2,595,713 from 18,540,663 units (1 share + ½ warrant at $0.20 for 24 months). Proceeds fund El Potrero project and working capital.

Minera Alamos Retains Velocity Trade Capital for Market Making Services

Minera Alamos Inc. (TSXV: MAI, OTCQX: MAIFD) engaged Velocity Trade Capital Ltd. for market-making services to enhance liquidity, reduce volatility, and maintain an orderly market for its shares, per TSXV policies. Velocity Trade will receive a monthly fee of C$6,000; either party can terminate after 60 days with 30 days’ notice. Engagement subject to TSXV acceptance. Announced February 2, 2026.

Starcore Closes Spin-Out of African Properties for Issue of Capital Dividend

Starcore International Mines Ltd. (TSX: SAM) closed the spin-out of its Côte d’Ivoire African mineral properties to subsidiary EU Gold Mining Inc. via Plan of Arrangement, effective February 6, 2026. Shareholders receive 1 EU Gold share per 2 Starcore shares as return of capital (distributed March 5, 2026; no fractionals/cash). EU Gold assumes liabilities; Starcore focuses on Mexican assets.

Apollo Silver Accepted into U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium

Apollo Silver Corp. (TSXV: APGO, OTCQB: APGOF) was accepted into the U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium (DIBC) on February 2, 2026. This DoD-supported group enables collaboration on critical minerals supply chains, including silver, zinc, and barite from its Calico Project, aligning with U.S. national security priorities post-silver’s USGS critical designation.

Maiden Drilling Commences at Los Lirios Antimony Project

EV Resources commenced its maiden diamond drilling at the Los Lirios antimony project in Oaxaca, Mexico, with a 1,500–2,000 m program targeting high-priority zones toward a maiden resource. Surface samples returned up to 29% Sb. The company is fully funded and refining assay methods for high-grade antimony.

Masivo Silver is Now Mobililzing Crews and Equipment for Major Value-Creation Moment

Masivo Silver Corp. (TSXV: MASS) is mobilizing crews and heavy equipment at its Cerro Colorado silver-gold project in Sonora, Mexico, for Phase I drilling. With environmental approvals secured, activities include rehabilitating access routes, building drill pads, and preparing high-priority targets. CEO David Coburn calls it a potential “company-making” moment for transformational discovery.

Mexican Gold Grants Stock Options

Mexican Gold Mining Corp. (TSXV: MEX) granted 3,650,000 stock options to directors, officers, and consultants on January 30, 2026, exercisable at $0.16 per share until January 30, 2031. Options vest immediately, pending TSXV acceptance and subject to a four-month hold period.

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