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Aug 24, 2026 at 7:37 AM
Visible Gold Announces the Sale of Its Non-Core MegaLi Lithium Property to PMET Resources
ROUYN-NORANDA, Québec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visible Gold Mines Inc. ("Visible Gold" or the "Company") (TSXV: VGD) (FRANKFURT: 3V41) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement dated August 24, 2026 (the "Agreement") with PMET Resources Inc. ("PMET") (TSX: PMET) (ASX: PMT) (OTCQX: PMETF) (FSE: R9GA) and Noranda Royalties Inc. (“Noranda Royalties”), pursuant to which PMET will acquire a 100% interest in the Company's wholly owned 78 exclusive exploration rights compr...
Aug 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Greenland Resources Provides Update
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greenland Resources (TSX:MOLY | FSE: M0LY) (the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its summer field program in east Greenland and other activities. The program commenced on August 22 and will advance detailed engineering, optimize key mine-construction infrastructure, including the Austrian-manufactured rope conveyor, and support lenders’ due diligence reports. It will also advance activities funded by the Government of Canada and complete the final environm...
Aug 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Solstice Gold Consolidating 57 km² Strathy Gold Project through Agreement to Acquire Leckie Gold Zone and 43 New Claims; $650,000 Private Placement Fully Subscribed
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Solstice Gold Corp. (TSXV: SGC) (“Solstice” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has significantly expanded its Strathy Gold Project situated within the Temagami Greenstone Belt, to approximately 57 km², by entering into an agreement to acquire two patented claims totaling 24 hectares, which host the Leckie Gold Zone (“LGZ”). The LGZ includes a 160 m-deep shaft, underground development on five levels and more than 23,000 m of historical drill...
Aug 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Impossible Metals' Eureka II Recovers Itself From the Ocean, Fully Autonomously
PITTSBURGH, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Impossible Metals, an American ocean-technology company, today released footage of a live offshore demonstration in which its Eureka II vehicle recovered itself from the open ocean without human intervention. Beneath the wave zone, the autonomous vehicle located its surface vessel, aligned to it, attached with an integrated SmartHook, and returned to the deck on its own, clearing one of the hardest problems standing between subsea robotics and commercial scale....
Aug 24, 2026 at 6:54 AM
Silver Bow Mining Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire the Jefferson County Metallurgical Complex in Montana
BUTTE, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silver Bow Mining signs agreement to acquire the Jefferson County Metallurgical Complex to support evaluation of its Rainbow Block Project....
Aug 24, 2026 at 5:48 AM
Australia, Japan, the United States and Alcoa Break Ground on Gallium Project in Western Australia
PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the governments and industry partners of Australia, Japan and the United States, together with Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA; ASX: AAI) (“Alcoa”), held a groundbreaking ceremony for the gallium production plant. The ceremony marked the start of construction of the new facility co-located at Alcoa’s Wagerup alumina refinery in Western Australia. The gallium project, which Alcoa will construct and operate, brings together government and industry partners fr...
Aug 21, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Rio Tinto celebrates 60 years in Western Australia
KARRATHA, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto is today celebrating 60 years in Western Australia, marking the anniversary of the first shipment of iron ore from Dampier to Japan. The shipment departed on 22 August 1966 aboard the ship Houn Maru, following a landmark agreement with Japanese steel mills to buy 65.5 million tonnes of iron ore over 15 years. At the time, it was the largest export deal in Australia’s history, and gave the commercial certainty needed to develop the Pilbara. Six dec...
Aug 20, 2026 at 7:45 PM
E3 Lithium Releases Q2 2026 Results and Advances Key Strategic Milestones
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--E3 LITHIUM LTD. (TSXV: ETL) (FSE: OW3) (OTCQX: EEMMF), “E3”, “E3 Lithium” or the “Company,” a leader in Canadian lithium development, filed its unaudited consolidated financial statements for the three-month period ended June 30, 2026, and the accompanying Management Discussion and Analysis (“MD&A”) on SEDAR (www.sedarplus.ca). "The second quarter of 2026 built on the momentum established earlier in the year, with continued execution across our technical,...
Aug 20, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Newmont Appoints Peter Beaven to Board of Directors
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, ASX: NEM) today announced the appointment of Peter Beaven to its Board of Directors, effective Sept. 1, 2026. Mr. Beaven is expected to serve on the Audit Committee of the Board, bringing further finance and global mining experience to Newmont's Board. Mr. Beaven served as Group Chief Financial Officer of BHP from 2015 to 2021, where he oversaw BHP’s global finance function including strategy, mergers and acquisitions, capital allocation,...
Aug 20, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Rare Element Resources Comments on Certain Market Research Materials
FIRESTONE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rare Element Resources Ltd. (the “Company” or “RER”) (OTCQB: REEMF) has been made aware of certain market research materials circulating online that contain claims regarding (i) a potential new strategic investment in a company whose description is strikingly similar to RER and (ii) a possible announcement in connection therewith as soon as August 26, 2026. As of August 20, 2026, no discussions, negotiations, or agreements with RER regarding any such investmen...
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