Starcore Finalizes Silver Mine Lease

Starcore International Mines Ltd. has finalized a 10-year lease on the historical Tortilla Project silver mine in Queretaro, Mexico, for MX$5M (~US$268K). Features oxide (424 g/t Ag) and sulfide (973 g/t Ag) zones with promising metallurgy (91% Ag recovery). Option to buy claims for US$5M.

Capstone Copper Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report

Capstone Copper released its 2024 Sustainability Report, “Concentrating on Performance,” per GRI/SASB standards. Highlights include Mantoverde concentrator startup, sustainability standards development, Copper Mark awards, and integrated HSE system. Key metrics: 12% GHG reduction, 21% renewable energy, 85% low-quality water use, 48% tailings conformance, and 88% employee engagement. Available at capstonecopper.com/responsibility.

Silver Bull Provides Update on its Arbitration Case Against Mexico

Silver Bull completes 5-day arbitration hearing against Mexico over illegal blockade of Sierra Mojada project since 2019. Under USMCA/NAFTA via ICSID, seeks compensation for expropriation and breaches. Post-hearing briefs due Nov 21, costs Dec 5. Project holds 70.4M tonnes with 5.35B lbs zinc, 87.4M oz silver.

McEwen Inc. and Canadian Gold Corp. Announce Arrangement Agreement

McEwen Inc. and Canadian Gold Corp. entered into a definitive arrangement agreement under which McEwen will acquire all issued and outstanding Canadian Gold shares via a statutory plan of arrangement, with Canadian Gold shareholders to receive McEwen shares at a set exchange ratio if approved. The deal requires court and shareholder approvals and aims to combine the companies under McEwen’s ownership.

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