Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSXV: SCZ) announced a 4-for-1 share consolidation effective December 10, 2025, to meet Nasdaq Capital Market listing requirements by increasing its share price. Post-consolidation, it will have ~91.35M shares outstanding; name and symbols unchanged.
Colibri Resource Corp. (TSXV: CBI) has commenced reverse circulation drilling at its 4,766-ha EP Gold Project in Mexico’s prolific Caborca Gold Belt, adjacent to Fresnillo plc holdings. CEO Ian McGavney called the start of drilling a key catalyst for exploration momentum in this established mining district.
Capitan Silver Corp. (TSXV: CAPT) announced a C$20M bought deal private placement of 9.855M common shares at C$2.03 each, led by Stifel Canada. An option for an additional 1.478M shares exists. Proceeds will fund exploration at Cruz de Plata project and general purposes. Closing expected December 17, 2025.
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) will join the S&P MidCap 400 Index effective December 22, 2025. This recognizes its strong performance, ~$11B market cap, and operational excellence in silver/gold mining. Hecla becomes the only precious metals producer in the index, expected to attract more institutional investors and improve liquidity.
Mithril Silver and Gold Limited (TSXV:MSG) signed a 4-year option to acquire 100% of the 2,052-ha La Dura gold-silver property in Durango, Mexico, near its flagship Copalquin project, for US$4M. La Dura hosts historic mines and a 60 tpd mill. Initial LiDAR and magnetic surveys start this month.
Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) acquired 18.75M units of Galleon Gold Corp. (TSXV: GGO) at C$0.60 each via private placement, gaining 18.75M shares and 9.375M warrants (exercisable at C$0.75 until Dec 2027). This boosts ownership to ~14.7% undiluted, ~29.7% partially diluted, atop a C$8M convertible debenture. Investment for long-term potential; early warning filed.
Capitan Silver (TSXV:CAPT) released an updated pit-constrained Inferred MRE for Capitan Hill oxide gold deposit in Durango, Mexico: 39.8 Mt @ 0.41 g/t Au (525 koz Au) + 4.24 Moz Ag, a 115% increase in contained gold vs historical estimate. Drilling and geophysics ongoing; Capitan Hill is only ~1% of the Cruz de Plata project area.
Americas Gold and Silver closed an oversubscribed US$132.25M bought deal financing, issuing 33M shares at US$4.00 each. Proceeds will fund the acquisition of Crescent Silver Mine (Idaho) and related capex. CEO notes strong institutional support, early Galena hoist upgrade enabling a 21-day December pause, and a fully-funded, robust 2026 outlook.
Guanajuato Silver is optimizing operations ahead of Bolanitos acquisition (expected Jan 2026): temporarily closing Cata mill, rerouting Valenciana ore to El Cubo, aiming for higher plant utilization and lower costs. Court ruled subsidiary owes NucTech ~US$10.3M in equipment dispute; company will appeal, staying payment.
Fortune Bay Corp. (TSXV: FOR) announced the appointment of Patrick McGrath as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. McGrath, a CPA with over 25 years of resource-sector finance and leadership experience, succeeds Sarah Oliver, who served as CFO since 2016 and will assist with the transition.
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