Exploration & development

After major exploration efforts, LKAB has reported a continued increase in mineral reserves and mineral resources and, for the first time, present mineral resources of rare earth metals.

Calibre Mining Corp. has announced assay results from the ongoing resource conversion and expansion drill programme at the newly acquired, 100% owned Pan mine, located in Nevada, USA.

Baru Gold Corp has announced that the continuing field analysis of the 23 new exploration targets identified in the structural study has provided promising results.

Greatland Gold plc has provided an exploration and development update on the Havieron gold-copper project in the Paterson region of Western Australia.

Akobo Minerals AB has appointed SpareBank 1 Markets AS to advise on project financing for its boutique gold mining operation for the Segele deposit in Ethiopia.

Newcrest Mining Ltd has completed its acquisition of Pretium Resources Inc., which owns the Brucejack gold mine in the highly prospective Golden Triangle region of British Columbia, Canada.

Vision Lithium Inc. has announced the arm’s length acquisition of a 100% undivided interest in 40 contiguous mining claims in the province of Quebec, Canada.

Manitou Gold has announced an agreement to sell its Dryden properties, located in northwestern Ontario, to Dryden Gold Corp.

Katoro Gold PLC has entered into a joint venture agreement with Lake Victoria Gold for the development of the company's Imweru Gold Project.

GreenRoc Mining has announced a significant maiden ore resource at the Amitsoq Graphite Project in southern Greenland.

Orosur Mining Inc. has announced an update on the progress of exploration activities at the company's flagship Anzá Project in Colombia.

Rockfire Resources plc has won the open international tender for 100% ownership of a 30-year licence to explore and mine the high-grade Molaoi deposit, located in the Hellenic Republic of Greece.

Tectonic Metals Inc. has announced check drill assay results from quarter-core check assay sampling of the previously announced Michigan Zone drill hole TBDD21-002.

Spearmint Resources Inc. has received the results from the phase III drill programme at McGee Lithium Clay Project in Clayton Valley, Nevada.

Akobo Minerals has renewed its existing exploration license in the Akobo region.