Finance & business

BlueBird Battery Metals Inc. appoints a new director to join the company’s board.

Pacton Gold Inc. signs a LOI to acquire a 70% stake in the Hong Kong gold project, which will expand its influence in the broader Egina area.

Monarques Gold Corporation has secured conditional approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange to list the corporation’s common shares on the TSX.

Jeanneaux’s new role for ALLU France will be to help continue ALLU’s market expansion throughout the country.

Algold Resources Ltd. has completed its funding arrangement with Wafa Mining & Petroleum SA, and has announced the appointment of Ousmane Kane to its board of directors.

MGX Minerals Inc. signs a definitive option agreement for the acquisition of 50% of the issued shares of Chilean Lithium Salars SpA (CLS).

On 2 October, a subsidiary of Hecla Mining Company (Hecla) acquired 1.25 million shares of Dolly Varden Silver Corporation.

Newmont Mining Corp. won the Large Cap category award at the recent NACD NXT Recognition Awards.

Cradle Arc obtains a loan facility worth US$2 million from PenMin Botswana Proprietary Ltd to rehabilitate its processing facilities at Mowana copper mine, and provides an operational update on its activities.

Last Friday, a scheme document relating to the merger of Barrick and Randgold was made available to Randgold shareholders.

Monarques Gold has acquired an additional 2 % royalty on the Chimo property.

Doray Minerals Ltd signs a sale and purchase agreement to divest its Andy Well project to Galane Australia Pty Ltd.

Orocobre Limited name the company’s new CEO and Managing Director following an extensive recruitment process.

IDM Mining Ltd reports a non-brokered private placement of up to CAN$4.1 million.

JSW has shortened the term of payment by 30 days as a means of improving the liquidity position of its suppliers and obtaining better pricing in tender procedures.