Exploration & development

Bluebird Merchant Ventures Ltd has announced a scoping study for its Kochang and Gubong gold projects in South Korea.

Thiess has been awarded a letter of agreement (LOA) to provide mining services to Minera Centinela’s Llano project, located in Antofagasta, Chile.

The prospectivity of targets is confirmed with significant gold and multi-element geochemical anomalism detected and high-grade silver and copper mineralisation intersected.

Magna Mining Inc. has announced additional assay results from the remaining November 2022 diamond drilling programme at the company’s 100% owned Crean Hill Mine in Sudbury, Ontario.

Vale has begun commissioning the Gelado project in Carajás, Brazil, which will produce high-quality pellet feed by reusing the tailings that have been deposited in the Gelado dam since 1985.

International Lithium Corp. has announced a maiden mineral resource estimate for the Raleigh Lake lithium project, located approximately 25 km west of Ignace, Ontario, Canada.

Thor Energy Plc has announced the commencement of an advanced geophysical technique at the Alford West Project, South Australia, by 30% owned EnviroCopper Ltd.

Ariana Resources plc has announced that its 75% held subsidiary, Western Tethyan Resources Ltd, has completed its due diligence on the Slivova gold project in Kosovo, which is owned by Avrupa Minerals Ltd.

The Cameroon Ministry of Mines, Industry and Technological Development has confirmed that the five exploration permits at the Technology Minerals Cameroon Property have been validated under Cameroon law and granted to the company.

Empire Metals Limited has provided an update on the reverse circulation drilling programme recently completed at the Eclipse-Gindalbie Project, located in Western Australia.

GreenTech Metals Ltd has provided an update on the follow-up drill programme at the Austin prospect, part of the greater Whundo Cu-Zn project.

Bluebird Merchant Ventures Ltd has announced a scoping study for its Kochang and Gubong Gold Projects in South Korea.

PNX Metals Limited has advised environmental approval has been granted for its 100% owned Fountain Head Gold Project, located in the Pine Creek region of the Northern Territory, Australia.

trajectorE has commenced a new project with Foran Mining Corp. to support the development of Canada’s first carbon-neutral copper mine, located in Saskatchewan.

American Pacific Mining Corp. has reported high-grade gold and copper rock chip samples from a programme at the Madison Copper-Gold Project in Montana.