Category: Exploration and Development

Los Lirios Exploration and Development Update

EV Resources (ASX:EVR) completed drill permitting (up to 50 holes) at Los Lirios, with drilling to start mid-January 2026. Tecomatlán plant due diligence positive; Phase 1 engineering nears completion. Fully funded after closing placement; first assays mid-December. On track for antimony production mid-2026.

Torex Gold Reports Promising Drill Results from Media Luna West

Torex Gold Resources (TSX: TXG) reported strong 2025 drilling at Media Luna West (Morelos Complex, Mexico), defining a 400×300 m high-grade zone near Media Luna. Highlights: 17.79 gpt AuEq over 12.9 m and 12.25 gpt AuEq over 11.0 m. An inaugural Inferred Resource is expected in March 2026; remains open north and south.

Southern Silver Intersects 10.5 metres averaging 1,115g/t AgEq at Cerro Las Minitas Project in Durango, México

Southern Silver Exploration (TSXV: SSV) announced bonanza-grade silver intercepts from the first drill holes on its newly acquired Puro Corazon claim at the Cerro Las Minitas project in Mexico. Ten of 21 planned holes (4,000 m) are complete with several additional thick sulphide intercepts logged and assays pending. Underground channel sampling has begun, with results to support an updated mineral resource estimate and new PEA expected in Q1 2026.

Mithril Gives Exploration Update Including Channel Sample Results up to 4,520 g/t Silver, and 38.2 g/t Gold as Expansion of the District Continues at Copalquin, Mexico

Mithril Silver and Gold (TSXV:MSG) reported high-grade channel samples across Copalquin District, Mexico: highlights include 0.60 m @ 38.3 g/t Au + 4,520 g/t Ag (Target 5), 0.50 m @ 16.8 g/t Au + 625 g/t Ag (Target 1 West), and 0.65 m @ 16.0 g/t Au + 284 g/t Ag (Target 3). Drilling expands Target 1 West and Target 5; Target 3 drilling starts Jan 2026. 25,000 m drill program planned for H1 2026.

Axo Copper Announces Acquisition of Past Producing San Antonio Gold Project from Osisko Development

Axo Copper (TSXV:AXO) is acquiring the San Antonio Gold Project (Sonora, Mexico) from Osisko Development. The past-producing project hosts 576 koz Au Indicated (1.20 g/t) and 544 koz Au Inferred (1.02 g/t) in open-pittable oxides/transition/sulphides, with full infrastructure. Consideration: shares giving Osisko 9.99% and OR Royalties 4.99% of Axo, plus contingent payments and an amended 7.15% Au/Ag stream (30% of spot). Closing expected Q4 2025.

Pinnacle Flies LiDAR Survey at El Potrero

Pinnacle Silver and Gold Corp. (TSXV:PINN) has completed a high-resolution airborne LiDAR and aerial photography survey over its entire 11 km² El Potrero high-grade gold-silver project in Durango, Mexico. The survey will reveal hidden structures, veins, and historic workings beneath vegetation to guide upcoming drilling and fast-track the low-capex restart of the past-producing project near four operating mines. Results expected mid-December.

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