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.

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.

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.

Mako Mining Corp. reported Q2 2025 production results for its San Albino gold mine in Nicaragua, Moss Mine in Arizona, and updates on the Eagle Mountain project in Guyana. San Albino mined 54,354 tonnes, yielding 10,911 oz gold and 12,491 oz silver. Total gold sales reached 11,476 oz, generating $38.1 million in revenue. Cash balance increased to $28.6 million.

Major Drilling Group reported fiscal 2025 revenue of $727.6 million, up 3% from $706.7 million, with Q4 revenue at $187.5 million, up 12%. EBITDA fell to $101.3 million from $120.5 million. The Explomin acquisition boosted South American presence. Capital expenditures were $72.5 million, preparing for fiscal 2026 growth. The company achieved a record-low TRIFR of 0.74.

Silver Viper Minerals Corp. closed a $3.6M private placement, issuing 11,993,149 units at $0.30 each, raising $3,484,161. Each unit includes one share and half a warrant, exercisable at $0.50 for 24 months. Proceeds will fund drilling at La Virginia and general corporate purposes. Eric Sprott increased his stake to 7.3% non-diluted, 10.6% fully diluted. Insiders subscribed for 616,667 units.

Orogen Royalties Inc. re-lists on TSX Venture Exchange (OGN) after a plan of arrangement with Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp., which included a $10M private placement. Orogen focuses on organic royalty generation, leveraging its Ermitaño 2% NSR gold-silver royalty in Mexico and other assets. Profitable since 2021, debt-free, with $17M cash, Orogen anticipates $40M in partner-funded exploration in 2025.