Day: April 12, 2022

Defiance Silver Returns up to 3,260 g/t Silver in Maiden Drilling at Lucita

Chris Wright, Chairman & CEO, commented, “The recent drill results from Lucita are the first known drill holes into the central Lucita project area and demonstrate the significant exploration potential in the Zacatecas mining district. For a first-pass exploration program, vein-hosted results grading over 3 kilograms per tonne silver highlight the need for continued exploration to define the true potential of the system.”

Mithril Raises A$3.5M to Expand High-Grade Gold-Silver Resources at Copalquin Mexico

“Following on from the excellent high-grade maiden JORC resource at El Refugio, dry season work has expanded drill targets along strike from El Refugio and in other parts of the district. Diamond core drilling will focus on expansion of the El Refugio resource which is open at depth and to the west as well as testing targets further along strike.”

Zacatecas Acquires the Advanced Stage and High Grade Oxide Esperanza Gold Project from Alamos Gold Inc. and $19.15 Million Private Placement Proceeds Released from Escrow

Dr. Chris Wilson, Chief Operating Officer and a Director of Zacatecas comments, “Our acquisition of the Esperanza Gold Project is a tremendous step in moving Zacatecas towards becoming a serious precious metals producer. The Esperanza Gold Project represents one of the best undeveloped open pit deposits in Mexico and will complement our high-grade silver resource Zacatecas Properties, where the recent high grade discovery at Panuco North has added a compelling new component to our ongoing exploration.”

Hecla Announces Q1 2022 Production

“Hecla is on track to grow silver production this year and for each of the next two years while also being the United States’ third largest zinc producer. Zinc, like silver, is a critical mineral in the energy transition and is approaching its all-time high price set 15 years ago.”

Torex Gold Reports Solid Start to 2022

“We had a solid start to the year with Q1 gold production of 112,440 ounces, slightly ahead of budget given higher than anticipated processed grades.”

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