Category: Investor’s Corner

Hecla Mining Company’s 2024 Sustainability Report highlights its ESG performance, emphasizing responsible mining alongside strong financial results. Key achievements include over $1 billion in local economic impact, 38% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions since 2019, and 38% female representation on its Board. The report aligns with GRI, SASB, TCFD, and TSM frameworks, with full details available on Hecla’s website.

Fortuna Mining Corp. released its 2024 Sustainability Report, emphasizing ESG progress. Key highlights include zero fatal incidents, a 0.48 LTIFR, and top-tier greenhouse gas emissions intensity (0.38 tCO2e/oz gold). The company reported no significant environmental or community issues, contributed $103M to governments, and allocated $9.2M to community programs. Governance ties 30% of executive incentives to ESG, with 63% of directors ESG-experienced. The report aligns with SASB, TCFD, and GRI standards.

DynaResource reported Q1 2025 revenue of $13.7 million, up 45% from Q1 2024, with net income of $0.6 million compared to a $4.4 million loss last year. Gold production was 5,781 ounces, down 17% from Q1 2024. The company discovered three new mineralized veins and completed flotation circuit upgrades, boosting margins. A Prefeasibility Study supports future exploration to expand reserves.

Golden Minerals reported a Q1 2025 net loss of $1.2M ($0.08/share), down from $4.6M ($0.32/share) in Q1 2024. Cash increased to $3.5M from $3.2M, with zero debt. Restructuring reduced costs, enabling focus on exploration at Argentina’s Desierto and Nevada’s Sand Canyon projects. A Phase I drill program is planned for Desierto. Liquidity concerns persist, with cash depletion projected by Q1 2026 without new funding or asset sales.

At Fresnillo plc’s Annual General Meeting on May 20, 2025, all resolutions (1-19 ordinary, 20-23 special) were passed by poll. Resolutions 10-16 for re-electing Independent Directors were approved by majorities of both independent and all shareholders. Total issued shares were 736,893,589. Voting details are available, with special business resolutions submitted to the National Storage Mechanism.

Kenadyr Metals Corp. has formed a Technical Advisory Board to advance its copper exploration strategy in North America. The board includes Dr. Peter Megaw, a renowned geologist with 45 years of experience; Michael Williams, with 29 years in mining and M&A expertise; and John McVey, a veteran in mine development. They will guide Kenadyr’s acquisition and development of high-grade copper assets.

Apollo Silver Corp., led by Chairman Andrew Bowering, advances precious metals projects in California and Mexico. The Calico Project targets 160M ounces of silver and 70,000 ounces of gold, with plans for a barite resource, gold drilling, and silver economic study in 2025. The Cinco de Mayo Project aims to regain community support to unlock a major CRD deposit.

Kenadyr Metals Corp. has formed a Technical Advisory Board to enhance its copper exploration and development in North America. The board includes Dr. Peter Megaw, a renowned geologist; Michael Williams, a mining industry veteran; and John McVey, an experienced mining executive. Their expertise will guide Kenadyr’s strategy to acquire and develop high-grade copper assets for the clean energy transition.

Mithril Silver and Gold Limited (ASX:MTH; TSXV:MSG) appoints Meghan Lewis as Independent Non-Executive Director. With nearly 20 years in mining finance, Lewis brings expertise from roles at Aura Minerals and Dundee Group. She holds degrees in Geological Science and started as an exploration geologist.

United States Antimony Corporation (USAC) reaffirms its commitment to U.S. critical minerals independence, operating North America’s only antimony smelters. Despite a U.S.-China tariff agreement, China’s antimony export ban persists, driving prices up. Antimony is exempt from new U.S. tariffs, supporting national security. USAC plans to excavate Alaskan antimony resources, strengthening domestic supply chains.