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February 10 2026 – Minaurum Drills High-Grade Silver in 250 m Step-Out at Alamos Silver Project
Equinox Gold Announces Filing of 2025 Audited Financial Statements
Discovery Appoints Lee Hodgkinson to the Board of Directors
Defiance Reports High Grade Drill Results at San Acacio

Axo Copper Provides Exploration Update and Initiates Drill Program at Recently Acquired San Antonio Project
Axo Copper began a multi-phase drill program at its recently acquired San Antonio gold project in Sonora, targeting resource expansion and new discoveries, with an initial ~25,000 m focused on the Sapuchi deposit and ~5,000 m on high-priority targets like El Tigre. At La Huerta (Jalisco), drilling continues to extend high-grade copper-silver mineralization, backed by recent assays.

GR Silver Mining Commences 20,000 m Step-Out Drilling Campaign at San Marcial Accelerating the 2026 Resource Expansion Program
GR Silver Mining Ltd. kicked off a 20,000-metre step-out drilling campaign at its San Marcial project in Sinaloa, Mexico, aimed at expanding the 2026 resource base and upgrading the silver-lead-zinc resource. Early holes are underway to test extensions of known mineralization, supporting future resource updates and growth drilling objectives.
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.
Mercado Minerals Provides Exploration Update on Copalito; Reveals New Vein Discoveries
Mercado Minerals Ltd. reported new vein discoveries at its Copalito Project in Mexico, with three newly identified vein areas and ongoing mapping, soil sampling, and drone magnetic/LiDAR surveys. Preparations continue for its first 3,000 m diamond drill program, and samples from the new veins are being sent for assay.
Silver Wolf Mobilizes Drill Rig at Ana Maria
Silver Wolf has mobilized a diamond drill rig to begin a fully funded 3,000-metre, 13-hole drill program at its Ana Maria property in Durango, Mexico. The campaign uses AI-driven target mapping to refine drilling, will be done in two phases, and comes with new stock-option grants and a short digital marketing agreement.
Luca Advances Study to Optimize Campo Morado and Increase Gold and Silver Production
Luca Mining Corp. has approved a two-phase study to optimize and expand the Campo Morado mill, aiming to boost gold and silver production by improving recovery methods and grinding capacity. The study will update the life-of-mine plan and evaluate precious metals recovery, with a NI 43-101 technical report expected in H2 2026.
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.
Luca Intersects 136 Metres of 1.6 g/t Gold, 77 g/t Silver, 0.9% Copper and 1.6% Zinc at Largo Norte Zone, Campo Morado Mine
Luca Mining Corp. reported underground drilling at its Campo Morado Mine (Largo Norte Zone) that hit 135.7 m of 1.58 g/t gold, 77.1 g/t silver, 0.88% copper and 1.61% zinc, extending known mineralization and prompting follow-up drilling to expand the zone. Additional underground holes also intersected encouraging polymetallic intervals.
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.
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.
Equinox Gold Announces Filing of 2025 Audited Financial Statements
Equinox Gold Corp. has filed its audited financial statements and related management’s discussion & analysis for the three months and year ended Dec. 31, 2025. The documents are now available on SEDAR+, EDGAR, and the company’s website for investors and stakeholders to review.
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
Bear Creek Securityholders Overwhelmingly Approve Acquisition by Highlander Silver
Bear Creek Securityholders overwhelmingly approved the proposed acquisition of Bear Creek Mining Corporation by Highlander Silver Corp. and related interest-deferral agreements at a special meeting, with ~99% of votes in favor. The arrangement still requires regulatory and court approvals and is expected to close in late February 2026.
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.
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Axo Copper Provides Exploration Update and Initiates Drill Program at Recently Acquired San Antonio Project
Axo Copper began a multi-phase drill program at its recently acquired San Antonio gold project in Sonora, targeting resource expansion and new discoveries, with an initial ~25,000 m focused on the Sapuchi deposit and ~5,000 m on high-priority targets like El Tigre. At La Huerta (Jalisco), drilling continues to extend high-grade copper-silver mineralization, backed by recent assays.

GR Silver Mining Commences 20,000 m Step-Out Drilling Campaign at San Marcial Accelerating the 2026 Resource Expansion Program
GR Silver Mining Ltd. kicked off a 20,000-metre step-out drilling campaign at its San Marcial project in Sinaloa, Mexico, aimed at expanding the 2026 resource base and upgrading the silver-lead-zinc resource. Early holes are underway to test extensions of known mineralization, supporting future resource updates and growth drilling objectives.

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.

Mercado Minerals Provides Exploration Update on Copalito; Reveals New Vein Discoveries
Mercado Minerals Ltd. reported new vein discoveries at its Copalito Project in Mexico, with three newly identified vein areas and ongoing mapping, soil sampling, and drone magnetic/LiDAR surveys. Preparations continue for its first 3,000 m diamond drill program, and samples from the new veins are being sent for assay.

Silver Wolf Mobilizes Drill Rig at Ana Maria
Silver Wolf has mobilized a diamond drill rig to begin a fully funded 3,000-metre, 13-hole drill program at its Ana Maria property in Durango, Mexico. The campaign uses AI-driven target mapping to refine drilling, will be done in two phases, and comes with new stock-option grants and a short digital marketing agreement.

Luca Advances Study to Optimize Campo Morado and Increase Gold and Silver Production
Luca Mining Corp. has approved a two-phase study to optimize and expand the Campo Morado mill, aiming to boost gold and silver production by improving recovery methods and grinding capacity. The study will update the life-of-mine plan and evaluate precious metals recovery, with a NI 43-101 technical report expected in H2 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.
Equinox Gold Announces Filing of 2025 Audited Financial Statements
Equinox Gold Corp. has filed its audited financial statements and related management’s discussion & analysis for the three months and year ended Dec. 31, 2025. The documents are now available on SEDAR+, EDGAR, and the company’s website for investors and stakeholders to review.
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

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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