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February 10 2026 – Minaurum Drills High-Grade Silver in 250 m Step-Out at Alamos Silver Project
Discovery Appoints Lee Hodgkinson to the Board of Directors
Defiance Reports High Grade Drill Results at San Acacio
Silverco Announces Closing of Its $62.5 Million “Bought Deal” Offering
Discovery Reports Strong Earnings Growth and Cash Generation in Q4 2025

Defiance Reports High Grade Drill Results at San Acacio
Defiance Silver Corp. reported high-grade silver drill results from its San Acacio area at the Zacatecas Project in Mexico, with standout intercepts like 3.55 m @ 355 g/t Ag and 3.07 m @ 579 g/t Ag (including 0.55 m @ 2120 g/t Ag), within 2,553 m of drilling so far in a planned 10,000 m program that shows lateral and vertical continuity of mineralization.

Canasil Applies for Drill Permit for the Vizcaino Gold-Silver Project in Durango State, Mexico
Canasil Resources has applied for a drill permit for its Vizcaino gold-silver project in Durango State, Mexico. The fully funded program aims to start in Q2 2026 with a 1,050 m Phase 1 drill test (6 holes) and a planned Phase 2 (1,450 m, 8 holes) to follow. The permit will allow step-outs for further drilling on the 3 km epithermal vein system.
EV Resources Produces First Antimony Ingots from Los Lirios Project
EV Resources announced production of its first antimony ingots from material at the Los Lirios Project in Oaxaca, Mexico, validating a simple, low-cost smelting pathway. The milestone supports its strategy to become a near-term North American antimony producer, with drilling, metallurgical testing, and plant refurbishment advancing
Kingsmen Resources Announces Exploration Plans for Las Coloradas and Almoloya Projects Following Fully Funded Financing
Kingsmen Resources plans step-out and deeper drilling at its Las Coloradas high-grade silver project and initial diamond drilling at the Almoloya gold-silver project in Chihuahua, Mexico, after closing a bought-deal financing that fully funds its 2026 exploration programs. Multiple large, largely untested targets remain at both properties, highlighting strong discovery potential.
Sierra Madre Provides Update on Production Expansion and Equipment Purchases at La Guitarra
Sierra Madre Gold and Silver is advancing a two-stage expansion at its La Guitarra silver-gold mine. The first phase will boost processing from 500 tpd to ~750–800 tpd, with equipment upgrades and purchases underway. A second phase aims for 1,200–1,500 tpd by Q3 2027. Work includes plant upgrades, tailings handling, crushers, mills, and expanded mining fleet.
Mithril Provides Exploration Updte Over Multiple Targets, Copalquin Silver-Gold Project, Mexico
Mithril Silver and Gold announced exploration updates at its Copalquin silver-gold project in Durango, Mexico. Maiden drilling at Target 5 confirmed a large 9.6 km² silver-rich zone with high-grade intercepts. Phase IV drilling advances at Target 1 to extend resources, while drilling starts at Target 3. Up to 25,000m drilling planned for 2026.
Tocvan Announces Restart Of Exploration Drilling At The Gran Pilar Project South Block
Tocvan Ventures Corp. announced the restart of exploration drilling at the South Block of its Gran Pilar Gold-Silver Project in Sonora, Mexico. Targeting new high-priority zones from drone magnetics and geochemistry (up to 21.2 g/t Au, >2,000 g/t Ag). Up to 10,000m RC drilling planned; two holes completed. Follows strong 2025 intercepts like 19.4 g/t Au over 3.1m. Pilot Mine condemnation drilling finished.
Minaurum Drills High-Grade Silver in 250 m Step-Out at Alamos Silver Project: 12.35 m of 408 g/t AgEq, including 3.20 m of 1,277 g/t AgEq
Minaurum Silver Inc. reported high-grade silver intercepts at its Alamos Project in Sonora, Mexico: 12.35 m of 408 g/t AgEq (including 3.20 m of 1,277 g/t AgEq) in the Europa Vein Zone, a 250 m step-out from the inferred resource. Mineralization remains open; Phase 2 drilling aims to expand resources.
Capitan Silver Intersects 1,833 g/t Silver Equivalent over 1.5 M Within a Broader Zone of 340 g/t Silver Equivalent over 21.3 M at the New High-Grade Silver Zone at Cruz De Plata
Capitan Silver Corp. announced high-grade drill results at Cruz de Plata, Durango, Mexico, including 1,833 g/t AgEq over 1.5 m within a broader 340 g/t AgEq over 21.3 m at the new high-grade silver zone, plus 1,254 g/t AgEq over 1.5 m within 157 g/t over 16.8 m along the Jesus Maria trend.
Pacifica Silver Makes New High-Grade Discovery at Claudia with 3.53 g/t Au and 460 g/t Ag over 2.10 m from Justina Vein
Pacifica Silver announced a new high-grade discovery at the Justina vein in its Claudia Silver-Gold Project, Durango, Mexico. Hole 25CLAU059D intersected 2.10m at 3.53 g/t Au and 460 g/t Ag, including 0.80m at 9.01 g/t Au and 1,175 g/t Ag. The vein extends 160m down-dip; step-out drilling planned.
Capitan Silver Announces Arrival of Second Drill Rig at the Cruz De Plata Project to Test Newly Discovered High-Grade Silver Zone
Capitan Silver Corp. announced the arrival of a second drill rig at its Cruz de Plata silver-gold project in Durango, Mexico. It will test a newly discovered high-grade silver zone near the Peñoles fault (e.g., 2,636 g/t Ag over 1.5m in prior holes). A 60,000m drill program is planned for 2026.
Southern Silver Intersects 5.8 metres averaging 781g/t AgEq at Cerro Las Minitas Project in Durango, México
Southern Silver reported high-grade intercepts at its Cerro Las Minitas project in Durango, Mexico, including 5.8m averaging 781g/t AgEq (173g/t Ag, 1.5% Cu, 1.8% Pb, 17.3% Zn) in hole 25CLM-210. Additional strong results extend mineralization over 360m depth.
Historic Core Sampling at Yoquivo Highlights Resource Upside
Advance Metals (ASX:AVM) announced historic core sampling at its Yoquivo silver-gold project in Chihuahua, Mexico, revealing resource upside. ~5,000m sampled, 3,516m assayed, with 519m >4g/t AgEq. Highlights: 0.9m at 766g/t AgEq (426g/t Ag, 4.4g/t Au); broad zones like 144m at 93g/t AgEq, suggesting bulk tonnage open-pit potential alongside high-grade underground, supporting upcoming JORC resource upgrade.
Orla Mining Announces Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Camino Rojo Underground Project
Orla Mining’s positive Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for its Camino Rojo underground project in Zacatecas, Mexico shows robust economics, including a US $1.3 billion NPV at US $3,100/oz gold, ~215,000 oz annual gold production in the first 10 years at ~$1,304/oz AISC, and potential for multi-decade growth based on over 4 Moz AuEq in resources.
Discovery Appoints Lee Hodgkinson to the Board of Directors
Discovery Silver Corp. has appointed experienced mining finance expert Lee Hodgkinson to its Board of Directors, effective February 20, 2026. Hodgkinson brings over 25 years in mining auditing and governance, including leadership roles at KPMG. The company, which owns the Cordero silver project and the Porcupine gold operations, says his expertise will support its growth and oversight.
EV Resources – US Advisor Engaged to Accelerate North American Antimony Strategy
EV Resources engaged U.S.-based MineMaker LLC to advance its North American antimony strategy, focusing on assets in Mexico and Nevada. MineMaker will lead U.S. government engagement (DOE, DoW, EXIM) and pursue non-dilutive funding under programs such as the DPA and IRA to accelerate permitting and development
Algo Grande Copper Announces Upsizing of Private Placement of Common Shares
Algo Grande Copper Corp. announced it has upsized its non-brokered private placement, increasing total potential proceeds to $7 million CAD by offering up to 10,769,231 shares at $0.65 each to support exploration at its 100 %-owned Adelita Project in Sonora, Mexico, including Phase II drilling. Eligible finders may receive cash and warrant incentives, and Canaccord Genuity is acting as financial advisor.
Newmont Reports 2025 Mineral Reserves of 118.2 Million Gold Ounces and 12.5 Million Tonnes of Copper
Newmont Corporation reported its 2025 mineral reserves: 118.2 million attributable ounces of gold, 12.5 million tonnes of copper, and 442 million ounces of silver. Gold reserves fell vs. 2024 mainly due to asset sales and mining depletion, but remain the industry’s largest. The company highlighted a robust reserve base across key global operations.
Newmont Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results, Provides 2026 Guidance, and Announces Enhanced Capital Allocation Framework
Newmont Corporation reported strong Q4 and full-year 2025 results, with record $7.3 billion free cash flow, 5.9 M attributable gold ounces, 28 M ounces silver, and 135 kt copper production. It declared a $0.26 quarterly dividend, outlined 2026 guidance and unveiled an enhanced capital allocation framework prioritizing sustained dividends, share repurchases, and disciplined reinvestment.
Silverco Announces Closing of Its $62.5 Million “Bought Deal” Offering
Silverco Mining Ltd. closed its previously announced $62.5 M “bought deal” financing led by Velocity Capital Partners and co-lead underwriters, issuing 4 M shares and 1 M units at $12.50 each. Eric Sprott invested $10 M. Net proceeds will fund exploration, the Cusi restart, and working capital as the company pushes toward becoming a significant silver producer.
First Majestic Reports Q4 2025 and Full Year 2025 Financial Results; Announces Quarterly Dividend Payment
First Majestic reported record Q4 2025 production and revenue—4.2 M silver ounces and $464 M (+169% Y/Y)—plus strong earnings and cash flow. Full-year 2025 also set records across production, revenue and cash balances. The company declared a small quarterly dividend and noted a director’s resignation, with a conference call scheduled to discuss results and 2026 guidance.
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Defiance Reports High Grade Drill Results at San Acacio
Defiance Silver Corp. reported high-grade silver drill results from its San Acacio area at the Zacatecas Project in Mexico, with standout intercepts like 3.55 m @ 355 g/t Ag and 3.07 m @ 579 g/t Ag (including 0.55 m @ 2120 g/t Ag), within 2,553 m of drilling so far in a planned 10,000 m program that shows lateral and vertical continuity of mineralization.

Canasil Applies for Drill Permit for the Vizcaino Gold-Silver Project in Durango State, Mexico
Canasil Resources has applied for a drill permit for its Vizcaino gold-silver project in Durango State, Mexico. The fully funded program aims to start in Q2 2026 with a 1,050 m Phase 1 drill test (6 holes) and a planned Phase 2 (1,450 m, 8 holes) to follow. The permit will allow step-outs for further drilling on the 3 km epithermal vein system.

EV Resources Produces First Antimony Ingots from Los Lirios Project
EV Resources announced production of its first antimony ingots from material at the Los Lirios Project in Oaxaca, Mexico, validating a simple, low-cost smelting pathway. The milestone supports its strategy to become a near-term North American antimony producer, with drilling, metallurgical testing, and plant refurbishment advancing

Kingsmen Resources Announces Exploration Plans for Las Coloradas and Almoloya Projects Following Fully Funded Financing
Kingsmen Resources plans step-out and deeper drilling at its Las Coloradas high-grade silver project and initial diamond drilling at the Almoloya gold-silver project in Chihuahua, Mexico, after closing a bought-deal financing that fully funds its 2026 exploration programs. Multiple large, largely untested targets remain at both properties, highlighting strong discovery potential.

Sierra Madre Provides Update on Production Expansion and Equipment Purchases at La Guitarra
Sierra Madre Gold and Silver is advancing a two-stage expansion at its La Guitarra silver-gold mine. The first phase will boost processing from 500 tpd to ~750–800 tpd, with equipment upgrades and purchases underway. A second phase aims for 1,200–1,500 tpd by Q3 2027. Work includes plant upgrades, tailings handling, crushers, mills, and expanded mining fleet.

Mithril Provides Exploration Updte Over Multiple Targets, Copalquin Silver-Gold Project, Mexico
Mithril Silver and Gold announced exploration updates at its Copalquin silver-gold project in Durango, Mexico. Maiden drilling at Target 5 confirmed a large 9.6 km² silver-rich zone with high-grade intercepts. Phase IV drilling advances at Target 1 to extend resources, while drilling starts at Target 3. Up to 25,000m drilling planned for 2026.
Orla Mining Announces Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Camino Rojo Underground Project
Orla Mining’s positive Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for its Camino Rojo underground project in Zacatecas, Mexico shows robust economics, including a US $1.3 billion NPV at US $3,100/oz gold, ~215,000 oz annual gold production in the first 10 years at ~$1,304/oz AISC, and potential for multi-decade growth based on over 4 Moz AuEq in resources.
Discovery Appoints Lee Hodgkinson to the Board of Directors
Discovery Silver Corp. has appointed experienced mining finance expert Lee Hodgkinson to its Board of Directors, effective February 20, 2026. Hodgkinson brings over 25 years in mining auditing and governance, including leadership roles at KPMG. The company, which owns the Cordero silver project and the Porcupine gold operations, says his expertise will support its growth and oversight.
EV Resources – US Advisor Engaged to Accelerate North American Antimony Strategy
EV Resources engaged U.S.-based MineMaker LLC to advance its North American antimony strategy, focusing on assets in Mexico and Nevada. MineMaker will lead U.S. government engagement (DOE, DoW, EXIM) and pursue non-dilutive funding under programs such as the DPA and IRA to accelerate permitting and development
Algo Grande Copper Announces Upsizing of Private Placement of Common Shares
Algo Grande Copper Corp. announced it has upsized its non-brokered private placement, increasing total potential proceeds to $7 million CAD by offering up to 10,769,231 shares at $0.65 each to support exploration at its 100 %-owned Adelita Project in Sonora, Mexico, including Phase II drilling. Eligible finders may receive cash and warrant incentives, and Canaccord Genuity is acting as financial advisor.

GOLD at $4,990 Consolidating Now… Is This the CALM Before $5,200 Breakout?

Tocvan Ventures – Fully Funded and Ready to Execute in the New Gold Bull Market

Advance Metals (ASX:AVM) – Expert Insights – February 2026

Santacruz Silver (TSXV:SCZ) – 2026 Set for More Gains as Large Treasury Builds

Silver ETF Volume Beats S&P 500: The ‘Abnormal’ Signal & What Comes Next

February 10 2026 – Minaurum Drills High-Grade Silver in 250 m Step-Out at Alamos Silver Project
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