Southern Silver Exploration Corp. announced a C$8.0 million bought deal LIFE private placement, issuing 29.63 million units at C$0.27 each (one share + half warrant at C$0.40 for 36 months). Underwriter: Red Cloud Securities (with over-allotment option). Proceeds for Cerro Las Minitas project and working capital.

Sierra Madre Gold and Silver Ltd. announces a $10 million private placement of 14.29 million units at $0.70 each, led by Beacon Securities. Each unit includes one common share and half a warrant, exercisable at $0.85 for 12 months. Proceeds will expand the Guitarra mine and support working capital. The offering, under NI 45-106 exemptions, closes around July 24, 2025, pending TSX Venture Exchange approval.

Roberto Resources Inc. announced a non-brokered private placement financing of 2,500,000 common shares at $0.40 each to raise US $1.0 million. Proceeds will be used for general working capital and future payables related to its Claudia Project acquisition in Durango, Mexico. The company also plans to change its name to Pacifica Silver Corp. subject to CSE approval.

Equinox Gold released its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting strong ESG progress. Achievements include a 31% improvement in environmental performance, zero major tailings incidents, $10.1M in social investments, and 100% supplier ethics compliance. The company tied executive bonuses to ESG metrics and launched equity and leadership programs, with 2025 goals focused on safety, diversity, risk management, and third-party ESG assurance.

Pinnacle Silver and Gold Corp. announced on July 14, 2025, a non-brokered private placement to raise up to C$1.2M via 20M units at C$0.06 each (1 share + ½ warrant at C$0.10 for 24 months). Finder’s fees payable. Proceeds advance El Potrero project and working capital. Insider participation; subject to TSXV approval.

Vizsla Silver Corp. (TSX: VZLA, NYSE: VZLA) completed a bought deal public offering, raising US$15,000,300 by issuing 5,000,100 additional common shares at US$3.00 each, following the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option. The proceeds will advance the Panuco and Santa Fe Projects, potential acquisitions, and general corporate purposes. The offering awaits final TSX approval.

Apollo Silver Corp. signed an investor relations agreement with Matthews Investments in Vancouver, effective July 14, 2025. Matthews will provide IR services for C$7,000/month for an initial three-month term, renewable quarterly. Led by IR expert Richard Matthews, the firm holds no Apollo securities but may participate in future financings. The agreement awaits TSX Venture Exchange approval.

USAC expanded antimony supply efforts for its Thompson Falls, Montana, and Madero, Mexico smelters. In Alaska, USAC controls 23,800 acres, targeting antimony at Mohawk Mine and Stibnite Creek. Bolivia and Chad contracts will deliver 10 and 80 metric tons, respectively, starting August. Montana operations resumed with 1,200 acres acquired. Canadian supply increased 121% to 857 tons.