Silver Spruce Resources appointed Don Hunter as an independent director, adding expertise in mining, energy, infrastructure financing, and project development to support the company’s growth strategy. The company also announced the resignation of director Steve Dean, thanking him for his contributions to advancing its Mexican exploration projects.

Goldgroup Mining has engaged Mexican mining contractor INPROMINE to advance the restart of the San Francisco Gold Mine in Sonora. INPROMINE will prepare, test, commission and start up the crushing, conveying and ADR systems while optimizing operations. The initiative marks another major step toward resuming gold production, targeted for late 2026 or early 2027.

Silverco Mining has begun mobilizing underground mining contractors at its 100%-owned Cusi silver mine in Chihuahua, marking a key milestone toward restarting operations. Development is underway at the Promontorio and San Miguel zones, with first concentrate production targeted for Q4 2026 as the company advances toward becoming a two-mine silver producer in Mexico.

Mustang Minerals has agreed to sell its El Cobre copper-gold porphyry project in Veracruz, Mexico, allowing the company to sharpen its focus on its Nevada copper exploration portfolio. The transaction provides cash, retains potential upside through future milestone or royalty interests, and strengthens Mustang’s financial position for advancing its core U.S. assets.

Orla Mining has reached a negotiated agreement with workers and the union at its Camino Rojo Mine in Zacatecas regarding the outstanding 2025 productivity bonus. The agreement was approved by employees and formalized before Mexican labor authorities, resolving a labor dispute that previously disrupted operations and reinforcing labor stability at the mine.

Americas Gold & Silver announced that shareholders overwhelmingly approved all director nominees at the company’s June 23 Annual Meeting. Shareholders also voted to reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for the coming year and authorized the Board to set the auditor’s remuneration.

All resolutions were approved at Sierra Madre Gold & Silver’s Annual General Meeting. Shareholders re-elected the five-member board of directors, reappointed the company’s auditor, and approved the stock option plan, reflecting continued shareholder support for the company’s leadership and strategic direction.

Orla Mining has received a court interim order and mailed materials for a July 22, 2026 special shareholder meeting to vote on its proposed acquisition by Equinox Gold. Under the arrangement, Orla shareholders will receive 1.0 Equinox share per Orla share and will own approximately 33% of the combined company upon closing.

Silver Spruce Resources appointed veteran mining executive Charles Main to its Board of Directors, strengthening the company with extensive mine development and production experience. His operational expertise is expected to support the advancement of Silver Spruce’s exploration assets toward future development and enhance the board’s technical capabilities.