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DPM's newly commissioned Vareš plant is exceeding expectations
Since commercial production at TSX- and ASX-listed DPM Metals' Vareš silver/gold mine started on August 10, the plant is consistently exceeding an average 60% of design throughput capacity and recoveries.
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Dryden Gold Closes Option Agreement for Lost Lake Property
Dryden Gold Corp. (TSX-V: DRY) (OTCQX: DRYGF) (FSE: X7W) announces that, further to its news releases dated July 6, 2026 and August 12, 2026, the TSX Venture Exchange has approved for filing the Company’s option agreement with Orebot Inc. an arm’s length party, dated June 29, 2026, to acquire a 100% interest in the Lost Lake Property, comprised of 122 tenured mineral claims located in the Gold Rock Mining Camp in Northwestern Ontario.
Arizona Gold & Silver Announces $12 million CAD Strategic Investment by Evolution Mining
Canadian copper miner Capstone posts record Q1 adjusted net income to shareholders of $97m
Anglo, Teck announce incoming leaders of merged entity
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Chile's Codelco nears Pucobre deal as new leadership pushes partnerships, asset review
Chilean State miner Codelco is close to signing an agreement with local miner Pucobre on the Tovaku copper project in northern Chile, chairperson Bernardo Fontaine said in a television interview on Sunday, as the company's new leadership plans to rely more heavily on private-sector partnerships to drive growth.
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Brazilian copper, gold explorer lists on TSX-V
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Astra Extends High-Grade Mineralization in Multiple Directions, Including 80.54 g/t Gold Over 2 Metres at La Manchuria Project, Argentina
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 18, 2026) - Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (OTCQB: ATEPF) (FSE: S3I) ("Astra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the first batch of assays consisting of eight DDH holes from the Phase III drill program at the La Manchuria Gold and Silver Project in Santa Cruz, Argentina. Assays remain pending for eight holes.
Phenom Accelerates Acquisition of 100% Interest in Dobbin Property
ARRAS MINERALS INTERSECTS BROAD PORPHYRY COPPER-GOLD MINERALIZATION AT BEREZSKI NORTH, INCLUDING 568.9 METRES AT 0.33% CUEQ; WELCOMES NEW STRATEGIC SHAREHOLDER
Dryden Gold Closes Option Agreement for Lost Lake Property
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BHP, Port Hedland unions fail to reach wage deal; talks to resume on August 25
The Combined BHP Ports Unions said on Tuesday that it had failed to reach an agreement with BHP on a wage deal for workers at its Port Hedland operations in Western Australia, with the two sides expected to resume talks on August 25.

Astra Extends High-Grade Mineralization in Multiple Directions, Including 80.54 g/t Gold Over 2 Metres at La Manchuria Project, Argentina
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 18, 2026) - Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (OTCQB: ATEPF) (FSE: S3I) ("Astra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the first batch of assays consisting of eight DDH holes from the Phase III drill program at the La Manchuria Gold and Silver Project in Santa Cruz, Argentina. Assays remain pending for eight holes.

Gold shows early signs of reclaiming safe-haven appeal after Iran war selloff
LONDON – Gold's 9% rebound in August to around $4 400 an ounce suggests bullion is starting to regain favour with institutional investors and central banks, leaving the market better placed to extend gains as it moves beyond the initial shock of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

Westgold declares maiden ore reserve at third Beta Hunt deposit that boosts expansion potential
ASX- and TSX-listed Westgold Resources has declared a maiden ore reserve and updated mineral resource estimate for the Fletcher deposit, as one of three major mineralised systems within Westgold's Beta Hunt mining complex at Kambalda, in Western Australia.
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PRE-OPEN Canadian Futures are lower as investors shunned riskier assets amid rising global bond yields and concerns over geopolitical tensions. On Wall Street, Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures slipped, while U.S. 30-year Treasury yields climbed to their highest level since 2007.
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Gold performs like nothing else in the commodity complex – WGC’s De Pessemier
Gold’s supply-and-demand dynamics, diversification benefits and resilience across market environments are unique among all commodities, and the yellow metal should be treated as a distinct portfolio allocation, according to Jeremy De Pessemier, asset allocation strategist at The World Gold Council (WGC).
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Gold performs like nothing else in the commodity complex – WGC’s De Pessemier
Gold’s supply-and-demand dynamics, diversification benefits and resilience across market environments are unique among all commodities, and the yellow metal should be treated as a distinct portfolio allocation, according to Jeremy De Pessemier, asset allocation strategist at The World Gold Council (WGC).
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Astra Extends High-Grade Mineralization in Multiple Directions, Including 80.54 g/t Gold Over 2 Metres at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Phenom Accelerates Acquisition of 100% Interest in Dobbin Property

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B2Gold CEO to retire, CFO named successor
Vancouver-headquartered B2Gold has announced a leadership transition that will see long-serving president and CEO Clive Johnson retire at the company’s annual general meeting on June 4.
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Astra Extends High-Grade Mineralization in Multiple Directions, Including 80.54 g/t Gold Over 2 Metres at La Manchuria Project, Argentina
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 18, 2026) - Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (OTCQB: ATEPF) (FSE: S3I) ("Astra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the first batch of assays consisting of eight DDH holes from the Phase III drill program at the La Manchuria Gold and Silver Project in Santa Cruz, Argentina. Assays remain pending for eight holes.
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ARRAS MINERALS INTERSECTS BROAD PORPHYRY COPPER-GOLD MINERALIZATION AT BEREZSKI NORTH, INCLUDING 568.9 METRES AT 0.33% CUEQ; WELCOMES NEW STRATEGIC SHAREHOLDER

Auro Intersects 496.5m Grading 0.76 g/t Gold and 0.12% Copper, Including 212.5m Grading 1.12 g/t Au and 0.14% Copper at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project, Ecuador

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US proposes seabed mining auction off Northern Mariana Islands
The US Interior Department on Monday proposed a sale this year of deep-sea mining leases in US waters surrounding the Northern Mariana Islands, the latest step in President Donald Trump's push to expand domestic supplies of critical minerals.
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Golkor Research Report 29 April 2026
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DPM's newly commissioned Vareš plant is exceeding expectations
Since commercial production at TSX- and ASX-listed DPM Metals' Vareš silver/gold mine started on August 10, the plant is consistently exceeding an average 60% of design throughput capacity and recoveries.
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Astra Extends High-Grade Mineralization in Multiple Directions, Including 80.54 g/t Gold Over 2 Metres at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Phenom Accelerates Acquisition of 100% Interest in Dobbin Property

ARRAS MINERALS INTERSECTS BROAD PORPHYRY COPPER-GOLD MINERALIZATION AT BEREZSKI NORTH, INCLUDING 568.9 METRES AT 0.33% CUEQ; WELCOMES NEW STRATEGIC SHAREHOLDER

Dryden Gold Closes Option Agreement for Lost Lake Property

Auro Intersects 496.5m Grading 0.76 g/t Gold and 0.12% Copper, Including 212.5m Grading 1.12 g/t Au and 0.14% Copper at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Project, Ecuador
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Noble Plains Uranium Expands Shirley East Project in Wyoming
July 23, 2025 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Noble Plains Uranium Corp. (TSX-V: NOBL, OTCQB: NBLXF, FSE: INE0) (“Noble Plains” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has staked an additional 16 mineral claims covering approximately 320 acres on the eastern side of its existing Shirley East Project in Wyoming’s Shirley Basin.

South Africa to Launch $500m Credit Guarantee Vehicle to Back Private Grid Projects
31 July 2025: South Africa will establish a $500-million Credit Guarantee Vehicle by July 2026 to support privately built public infrastructure, starting with transmission grid projects. The National Treasury will contribute 20% of the initial capital, backed by World Bank funding.

Astra Completes Preparation for March Drill Program at the La Manchuria Project, Argentina
Vancouver, British Columbia – February 19, 2025 – Astra Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: ASTR, OTCQB: ATEPF, FSE: S3I) (“Astra” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on exploration activities at the La Manchuria Gold and Silver Project in Santa Cruz, Argentina.

Phenom Commences Drilling on Crescent Valley Gold Project, Nevada
May 15, 2025 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Phenom Resources Corp. (TSX-V: PHNM) (OTCQX®: PHNMF) (FSE: 1PY0) (“Phenom” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on the Company’s Crescent Valley Gold Project, 22 km (13 miles) southwest of Carlin, Nevada. The Crescent Valley Gold Project represents a high-grade, bonanza-vein gold prospect strategically located within the Northern Nevada Rift flanking the southwest fringe of the Carlin Gold Trend in Northern Nevada.
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