Morning Briefing: A Combination of Factors Driving Metals Lower this Morning

Minera Alamos has announced a positive pre-feasibility study for the Copperstone Gold Project. Magna Mining has reported Q1 2026 operating and financial results from the McCreedy West mine. Paramount Gold Nevada has released an updated feasibility study for the Grassy Mountain Gold Project. Exploration updates from Scorpio Gold, Andina Copper, Tocvan Ventures and American Pacific Mining.

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Morning Briefing: Metals See Further Decline on Concerns of a Prolonged Straight Closure

We have fresh drill results to report this morning from Trident Resources, Galleon Gold and Abitibi Metals. Meridian Mining has submitted the Installation Licence application for the Cabaçal gold-copper-silver project. Elemental Royalty has executed an Exploration and Option agreement with a subsidiary of KGHM. Great Pacific Gold has provided an update on field exploration work in the EK Target Area at the Wild Dog Project.

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Morning Briefing: Agnico Eagle Mines Announces Investment In Wallbridge Mining

Agnico Eagle, the world's second-largest gold producer, has agreed to purchase approximately 244 million additional shares of Wallbridge Mining at C$0.092 per share for total consideration of roughly C$22.4 million, which will increase its ownership stake in Wallbridge from approximately 9.4% to nearly 19.6% on a non-diluted basis.

Sigma Lithium is appealing what the company calls a surprise ruling issued May 17 by a local Brazilian judge in Aracuaí that included a potential US$10 million legal collateral. The case involves the company’s waste disposal. Also in the news is Gold Hart Copper, Great Pacific Gold, Vizsla Copper and Collective Mining.

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Morning Briefing: Anglo American Sheds Coal Assets, Central Bank Gold Buying to Rise

Anglo American plans to sell its Australian coal mines for up to $3.8bn ahead of the company’s planned merger with Teck Resources, according to a report by Reuters. 

The Ghanian government has asked gold miners in its country to sell some production to the country’s central bank. Commercial terms are not yet determined. According to Goldman Sachs, central banks bought more gold than previously thought and are poised to ramp up their purchases further into 2026.

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Morning Briefing: Elemental Royalties to Acquire Vizsla Royalties

Elemental Royalties has announced an agreement to acquire Vizsla Royalties for approximately C$327 million — or US$239 million — representing a 31% premium to Vizsla Royalties' unaffected closing price. We have new drill results form Meridian Mining, Hemlo Mining and Onyx Gold. Talisker Resources has released an updated mineral resource statement for the Bralorne Gold Project. Vizsla Silver has appointed Angel Diego Gómez Olmos as Vice President of Government Relations. Revival Gold has provided a substantive update on the Mercur Gold Project.

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Morning Briefing: Equinox Gold and Orla Mining to Combine Into a New Senior Gold Producer

The biggest story in the gold sector this morning: Equinox Gold and Orla Mining have announced a combination to create North America's new senior gold producer. There is new drill results from NGEx Minerals, Scorpio Gold, Li-FT Power and Andina Copper. Tocvan Ventures has identified a new surface gold-silver target at Gran Pilar. Talisker Resources has reported estimated year-to-date 2026 gold sales of 2,675 ounces.

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Morning Briefing: Brent Crude and US Treasury Yields Rise, Gold Pulls Back

Minera Alamos has announced a series of board and management changes alongside a proposed name change to Mining Americas Inc. Heliostar has a record quarter. We have new drill results from Mithril Silver and Gold, Fortune Bay, 1911 Gold and Provenance Gold. Yukon Metals has acquired a 100% interest in the KLM Property in northern British Columbia. Tudor Gold has reported positive metallurgical test results for the Treaty Creek gold-copper-silver project in BC's Golden Triangle.

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Morning Briefing: Galiano Gold Expands Abore Mineralization with 32m of 4.7 g/t Au

We have new drill results out this morning from Galiano Gold, Brixton Metals and Capitan Silver. Tocvan Ventures has released an update on the Gran Pilar Gold-Silver Project. Coppernico Metals is advancing the Tipicancha copper-gold target. American Pacific Mining has commenced a field reconnaissance and surface sampling program at its Ziggurat Gold Project in Nye County, Nevada.

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Morning Briefing: GreenLight Metal Enters JV with Barrick in Nevada

GreenLight Metals has signed a binding term sheet with Barrick Mining for a staged earn-in joint venture at the Kalium Canyon epithermal gold project in Nevada's Walker Lane. Kingfisher Metals has announced a fully funded 15,000-metre drill program for 2026 at its HWY-37 and Forrest Kerr projects in BC's Golden Triangle. American Pacific Mining has reported underground sampling results. New drill results from Scorpio Gold, Westhaven Gold, and NexGen. Alaska Silver has announced a simplification of its capital structure.

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Morning Briefing: New Drill Results from G2 Goldfields, Kirkland Lake Discoveries and More

We have a lot of new drill results out to report, including today's latest from G2 Goldfields, Kirkland Lake Discoveries, Power Metallic, and Awalé Resources. American Pacific Mining has engaged two drill contractors ahead of a fully funded 15,000-metre program at the Madison Copper-Gold Project in Montana. K2 Gold has staked additional claims in Yukon. Magna Mining is upgraded to the TSX big board.

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Morning Briefing: Oil Hits a 4-Year High; NGEx Minerals Makes a New Discovery

Gold rebounds to $4,642 as metals recover from a two-session pullback, while Brent crude hit a four-year high overnight before pulling back on front-month contract expiration. On today's show: NGEx Minerals delivers two punishing intercepts — 34m at 7.25% CuEq and 48m at 7.72% CuEq — 180 metres apart in the Mars zone at Lunahuasi, plus a brand new discovery 300m to the east. Great Pacific Gold updates drilling at Kavasuki in Papua New Guinea with strong results from KVH-01, KVH-03, and KVH-04. Radisson Mining punches to 1.9 kilometres depth at O'Brien, its deepest hole ever. Americas Gold and Silver announces its fourth major new discovery at the Galena Complex in Idaho's Silver Valley. AbraSilver hits 68.5 metres of 343 g/t silver ahead of its upcoming DFS. And Kodiak Copper and Teck team up to create a new US-focused copper exploration vehicle in Arizona.

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Morning Briefing: Sierra Madre Gold & Silver Show Big Increase in Q4 Revenue

Sierra Madre Gold and Silver has reported Q4 and full-year 2025 financial results. We have drill results in from Trident Resources and C3 Metals. Tiernan Gold has released results from a core relogging program at the Dorado West deposit. Walhalla Gold Corp. has commenced trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol WAU. Corporate updates from Montage Gold, K2 Gold and District Metals.

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Morning Briefing: Apex Critical Metals Drills 124m of 1.94% REO

Blue Moon Metals has confirmed a final investment decision to construct the Nussir copper project in northern Norway. We have new drill results from Apex Critical Metals, Scorpio Gold and Luca Mining. Revival begins a 16,000m program at the Mercur Project. Barrick advances its IPO of North American gold assets. American Pacific Mining is nearing completion of its underground LiDAR survey.

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Morning Briefing: Maple Gold Mines Updated Resource Brings a Consolidated +5Moz

Maple Gold Mines has released an updated mineral resource estimate for the Douay/Joutel gold project in Quebec. Americas Gold and Silver has provided an update on the capital projects underway at the Galena Complex in Idaho's Silver Valley. Meridian Mining has announced an application for listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. New drill results from GreenLight Metals. Heliostar Metals closes its Goldstrike project.

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Morning Briefing: Ivanhoe Mines Advances Platreef, Collective Mining Receives Key Permits

Ivanhoe Mines marked three major milestones at its Platreef Mine in South Africa. Collective Mining has received a key exploration title from Colombia's National Mining Agency and acquired an additional tenement to fully consolidate its Trap target. We have drill results from Heliostar Metals and Cartier Resources. Plus, news from Fortuna Mining, Ur-Energy, Ridgeline Minerals and Vizsla Silver.

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