Category: Investor’s Corner

Southern Silver Exploration (TSXV: SSV) announces a $5M bought-deal private placement of 10M common shares at C$0.50 each, led by Red Cloud Securities, with an option for an additional 2M shares (+$1M). Proceeds will advance the Cerro Las Minitas project in Mexico. Closing expected ~Dec 16, 2025.

Xali Gold Corp. (TSXV: XGC) announces a non-brokered private placement of 15 million units at C$0.10 each to raise ~C$1.5M. Each unit includes one share and half a warrant (exercisable at C$0.20 for 18 months). Proceeds will primarily fund the Pico Machay Gold Project in Peru. Closing expected ~Dec 15, 2025.

Fuerte Metals (TSXV: FMT) announces a C$15M best-efforts private placement of flow-through shares: up to 952,380 FT Shares at C$5.25 and 1,655,620 Special FT Shares at C$6.04, led by Stifel Canada and BMO. Proceeds will fund Canadian exploration expenses at the Coffee Gold Project in Yukon. Closing expected ~Dec 18, 2025.

Endeavour Silver Corp. (NYSE: EXK, TSX: EDR) priced a US$300M (up to US$350M) offering of 0.25% unsecured convertible senior notes due 2031. Initial conversion price ~US$12.46/share (32.5% premium). Proceeds will repay secured debt, advance the Pitarrilla project in Mexico, and support general corporate and strategic purposes. Closing expected Dec 4, 2025.

GR Silver Mining (TSXV:GRSL) upsized its bought-deal financing to $17.5M (58.33M units at $0.30), with an underwriters’ option for up to $20M total. Each unit includes one share + ½ warrant ($0.42, 36 months). Proceeds will advance the Plomosas silver project in Mexico. LIFE tranche is free-trading; closing expected mid-December 2025.

Pan American Silver reported robust 2025 near-mine exploration results from seven operations (333 km drilled YTD), highlighting resource growth potential. The program continues to focus on resource replacement and expansion across the portfolio.

Riverside Resources (TSXV: RRI) closed a $3.69M non-brokered private placement, issuing 18.46M units at $0.20 each (1 share + ½ warrant at $0.30 for 2 years). Funds support project advancement and growth. Strategic investors participated; no finder’s fees. TSXV approval pending.

Minera Alamos (TSXV: MAI) reported Q3 2025 net loss of $7.1M due to Nevada assets acquisition. Highlights: Completed $135M bought deal financing; acquired Pan Mine (3,093 oz gold in Oct.), Gold Rock, Illipah from Equinox Gold for $88M cash + shares. Appointed David Stewart as VP Capital Markets; plans TSX listing Q1 2026, 10:1 consolidation, 48.3M options. Advances Copperstone, Cerro de Oro.

Mercado Minerals Ltd. (CSE: MERC) closed a C$5.6M non-brokered private placement, issuing 27.99M units at C$0.20 each (1 share + ½ warrant exercisable at C$0.35 until Nov 2028). Vizsla Silver participated as a strategic investor. Proceeds will advance the Copalito and Zamora projects in Mexico, support acquisitions, IR, and working capital.

Empress Royalty (TSXV:EMPR) reported record results for the nine months ended Sep 30, 2025: revenue US$10.8M (nearly double 2024), gross profit US$7.4M, net income US$3.0M, operating cash flow US$5.2M, and adjusted EBITDA US$7.1M, driven by increased production and strong gold/silver prices.