Exploration & development

Inomin Mines Inc. has reported a 118 line km ground magnetic survey will begin in early February at the company’s Lynx sulfide nickel property in south-central British Columbia.

Nadia Dworian, a University of Wyoming undergraduate student, will work with U.S. Gold Corp. on the Copper King Gold Project, located near Curt Gowdy State Park in southeastern Wyoming.

Ariana Resources plc has announced a resource update for the Kiziltepe Sector, including the satellite projects of Kepez, Kizilcukur and Ivrindi.

Magna Mining has entered into a non-binding MOU with Mitsui, whereby the two companies will discuss the possibility of Mitsui acquiring an interest in Magna’s Shakespeare Mine.

Lion Copper and Gold Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement with Houston Minerals Ltd regarding the proposed acquisition of the Chaco Bear and Ashton properties.

University of Leicester research has identified a new ‘Goldilocks Zone’ in the Earth’s crust which could provide metals vital to the green revolution.

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

Bradda Head Lithium Ltd has announced that it is halfway through its sonic drilling programme at its Wikieup asset in Central Arizona.

Twin Metals Minnesota has released a statement in response to the recent cancellation of its mineral leases in Minnesota by the US Department of the Interior.

The US Department of the Interior has cancelled two hardrock mineral leases held by Twin Metals Minnesota adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Altus Strategies Plc has announced the intersection of high gold grades from reverse circulation drilling at the Diba NW prospect, which forms part of the combined Diba & Lakanfla gold project in western Mali.

Rusatom Overseas JSC and PJSC Seligdar have signed an agreement on the supply and consumption of energy generated by a Small Modular Reactor Nuclear Power Plant.

The directors of Thor Mining Plc have provided an exploration update on the lithium prospectivity at the company's 100% owned Ragged Range Project, Western Australia.

Canada Nickel Company Inc. has announced assay results from its Mahaffy, Dargavel, Kingsmill, and MacDiarmid properties, and provided an update on drilling and corporate activities.

Alien Metals Ltd has updated the market on its inaugural drilling programme at the high-grade Elizabeth Hill Silver Project in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia.