Defiance Silver has secured an updated drill permit from Mexico’s environmental authority (SEMARNAT) for its Victoria Copper Project in Sonora, allowing exploration drilling for up to 36 months with permission for up to 89 drill pads and access roads. This approval lets the company advance drilling on what it sees as a large copper-molybdenum target at Victoria.
EV Resources has pre-paid for its first Falcon concentrator for the Tecomatlán processing plant in Puebla, Mexico, a key step toward refurbishing the facility for antimony production. The equipment forms the core of the plant’s gravity circuit, which—alongside metallurgical testwork and processing of regional artisanal ore—is aimed at accelerating commissioning in the second half of 2026 and supporting near-term cash flow.
Regency Silver closed an oversubscribed $4.25 million non-brokered private placement, issuing 16.99 million units at $0.25 each, with warrants exercisable at $0.35 for two years. Proceeds will fund exploration at the Dios Padre project, property acquisitions and working capital.
Bear Creek Mining Corporation got a final court order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia approving its arrangement with Highlander Silver Corp., under which Highlander will acquire all outstanding Bear Creek shares. The deal still needs regulatory approvals to close around Feb. 26, 2026, and Bear Creek shareholders will receive 0.1175 Highlander Silver shares per Bear Creek share upon completion.
Kootenay Silver Inc. will showcase its Columba High Grade Silver Project in Chihuahua, Mexico at the 2026 PDAC Core Shack booth #3100B in Toronto (March 3–4), displaying drill core, hand samples and maps. The project hosts an inferred 54.1 Moz Ag resource and is undergoing a 50,000-metre expansion drill program targeting extensions open in all directions.
Silverco Mining Ltd. says Nuevo Silver’s purchase of the La Negra silver mine in Querétaro, Mexico has now closed, a key step in Silverco’s planned acquisition of Nuevo Silver. The companies will continue negotiating a definitive acquisition agreement, with due diligence, board approval and TSX Venture Exchange conditions still to be met.
Pinnacle Silver and Gold amended the payment terms for its El Potrero Project in Durango, Mexico, splitting the original US $750,000 due in February 2026 into three US $250,000 payments on Feb. 24, May 24 and Aug. 24, 2026, helping the company better manage costs as it advances toward production and upcoming drilling. All other terms remain unchanged.
Orla Mining’s positive Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for its Camino Rojo underground project in Zacatecas, Mexico shows robust economics, including a US $1.3 billion NPV at US $3,100/oz gold, ~215,000 oz annual gold production in the first 10 years at ~$1,304/oz AISC, and potential for multi-decade growth based on over 4 Moz AuEq in resources.
Kootenay Silver Inc. entered a three-month marketing services agreement with Gold Standard Media, LLC to provide financial publishing and digital marketing aimed at broadening awareness of the company. In return, Gold Standard and certain affiliates will receive an upfront US $1 million, with the deal subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange.
Equinox Gold Corp. has filed its audited financial statements and related management’s discussion & analysis for the three months and year ended Dec. 31, 2025. The documents are now available on SEDAR+, EDGAR, and the company’s website for investors and stakeholders to review.
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