Category: Investor’s Corner

LATIN AMERICA: Mexico Project Roundup

While exploration and mining in Mexico have been hampered by suspensions and slowdowns of operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the country will get through this challenge and gradually resume normal operations.

Mexican President Urges Canadian Mining Firms to Pay Taxes

The president then urged Canada’s ambassador to prevail on the companies that there was no need to seek legal redress because “it’s very clear that they have these debts with the tax authority, and that (Canada) help us to convince them.”

Discovery Metals Closes Final Tranche of C$25 Million Private Placement and Initiates Restart of Operations

Taj Singh, President and CEO of Discovery commented, “With the closing of the financing we now have over $40 million of cash on our balance sheet, putting us in a strong position as we restart our exploration activities at Cordero. We look forward to safely resuming operations later this month and carrying on with the positive momentum we have generated from our excellent exploration results to date.”

Minaurum Closes $4,200,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement

The Company intends to use the proceeds from the Private Placement for exploration of the Alamos Silver Project and general working capital purposes. All securities issued and issuable under the Private Placement are subject to a four-month hold period from the date of closing of the Private Placement, in addition to any other restrictions under applicable law.

Excellon Partners With Helmholtz Institute Freiberg to Advance Silver City Project

“This R&D Agreement matches the exploration technologies of the future with Saxony’s historical mineral wealth,” stated Brendan Cahill, President and CEO of Excellon. “The Silver City Project realized over 750 years of high-grade silver production until the 1870s, yet had never seen modern day exploration for precious metals until 2019.”

SilverCrest Files Final Base Shelf Prospectus

N. Eric Fier, CEO of SilverCrest commented, “We currently have US$164 million dollars in the bank and are fully financed for Las Chispas mine construction. The filing of this shelf prospectus, with a window of 25-months, puts us in a position to rapidly complete a potential future financing to enable us to continually drill through the construction period and maintain strategic flexibility if other opportunities arise.”

Cierre de Subsecretaría de Minas en Escritorio de Márquez y Desazón en IP

Resulta que la versión que corrió el fin de semana en cuanto a la desaparición de la subsecretaría de Minas es correcta. De hecho el proyecto está en el escritorio de Graciela Márquez, titular de Economía. La eliminación de esa área sería parte del plan que anunció el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador para desaparecer diversas subsecretarías en aras de la austeridad.

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