Category: Investor’s Corner

Tawn Albinson, the President of Prospero said: “We’re happy that Fortuna has exercised its right to be granted an interest in Pachuca SE. The Prospero team is excited to be returning for a second round of drilling on the project. We hope to recommence work in January 2019, subject to completion of a definitive option and joint venture agreement with Fortuna. There are several distinct targets that we hope to test and planning will begin shortly with Fortuna’s technical team.”

Radius Gold Inc. announces that in accordance with the terms of its option to acquire a 100% interest in the Amalia Gold-Silver Project located in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Company intends, subject to stock exchange approval, to issue 74,183 common shares in its capital stock to the Project owners. The shares will be issued at a deemed price of $0.09 per share.

Teck Resources Limited today announced the appointment of Greg Brouwer to Vice President, Technology and Innovation; Amparo Cornejo to Vice President, Chile Sustainability and Corporate Affairs; Chris Dechert to Vice President, South America; Sepanta Dorri to Vice President, Corporate Development; Karla Mills to Vice President, Project Development; Crystal Prystai to Vice President and Corporate Controller; and Keith Stein to Vice President, Major Projects.

Colibri Resource Corporation wishes to announce that it has entered into a one-year agreement with Agnico Eagle Mines Limited whereby it has agreed to allow Agnico Eagle to exclusively explore opportunities to dispose of Colibri’s joint venture interest with Agnico Eagle on the 6,564 hectare Pitaya project near Caborca in Sonora, Mexico.

The proposed merger of ValOro and Defiance is a “business combination” under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions (“MI 61-101”). As a result, certain valuation and minority approval requirements apply to the merger.

“Demand for our services continued to grow in all of our regions this quarter. Despite the recent drop in commodity prices, most senior mining companies are continuing with their original plans as they work to replace their mineral reserves,” said Denis Larocque, President and CEO of Major Drilling Group International Inc. “The Company’s strong operational leverage was evidenced as revenue growth of 20%, combined with improved margins and flat general and administrative expenses, translated into a 71% increase in EBITDA.”

Ethos Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has appointed Jo Price, M.Sc., MBA, P.Geo., as Vice-President Exploration. Jo is an independent geological consultant to a number of junior mining and exploration companies with more than 20 years in the field, including 10 years in project management. She has worked on multiple gold, poly-metallic, and graphite, and vanadium projects in the USA, Australia, and Canada. Jo has a Bachelor of Science in Geology (1995) from the University of Wales, College of Cardiff, and a Master of Science in Geology (1997) from Dalhousie University in Halifax. Jo is a professional geologist registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) and Association of Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC).

“We are very pleased to have worked with Samsung C&T since July, 2015” said David Wolfin, President and CEO. “Extending the original contract shows that the relationship is beneficial to both parties. We are pleased that Samsung C&T, one of the world’s most recognizable companies views Avino as a trusted partner, and we thank them for their ongoing support.”

The Company intends to use the proceeds of the Private Placement to explore the Zacualpan land package for additional high potential precious metals as well as gold-copper targets, to improve efficiencies at the Guadalupe production mill, and for general working capital purposes.