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WednesdaySep 17, 2025 10:45 am

RockBreaks – Nicola Mining Inc. (TSXV: NIM) (FSE: HLIA) (OTCQB: HUSIF) Receives Five-Year Extensions on Six Mining Leases for New Craigmont Property

Nicola Mining (TSXV: NIM) (FSE: HLIA) (OTCQB: HUSIF) announced it has received six Mining Lease extensions for five years from the Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals, covering its wholly owned New Craigmont Property adjacent to Teck Resources Ltd.’s Highland Valley Copper, Canada’s largest copper mine. The extensions (237642 to 237647) secure tenure across the company’s 10,800-hectare project, the site of Canada’s highest-grade historic copper mine. CEO Peter Espig said the extensions, along with existing permits, can expedite a transition from exploration toward potential operations as Nicola continues porphyry-focused exploration while maintaining environmental and consultation commitments. To view the full…

WednesdaySep 17, 2025 10:11 am

RockBreaks – PowerBank Corporation (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: 103) Advances Three Nova Scotia Community Solar Projects

Disseminated on behalf of PowerBank Corporation PowerBank (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: 103), a leader in North American energy infrastructure development and asset ownership, announced progress on three community solar projects in Nova Scotia, located in Sydney, Brooklyn and West Petpeswick. The projects are expected to receive interconnection results within the next 30 days, with construction targeted to begin in spring 2026 if results are positive and financing is secured. Developed in partnership with Trimac Engineering and owned by AI Renewable Flow-through Fund, the projects are expected to generate up to $6.95 million in lifetime electricity savings for local…

WednesdaySep 17, 2025 9:00 am

Policy Recommendations the US Can Leverage to Source Copper from Brazil

As the strategic importance of copper continues to grow around the world, it is imperative that the U.S. “friendshores” its international supply chains. Brazil has immense copper resources and the U.S. can benefit from nurturing favorable relationships with the South American country in order to tap this resource in a mutually beneficial way. The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) offers a number of policy recommendations through which copper supplies can be obtained from Brazil for decades to come. First, they recommend strategic exemptions to tariffs. Many of the tariffs the U.S. has imposed on its trading partners around…

TuesdaySep 16, 2025 10:50 am

RockBreaks – Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSXV: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) and Metallium (ASX: MTM; OTCQX: MTMCF) Form Strategic Collaboration to Advance Rare Earth Refining

Ucore Rare Metals (TSXV: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) announced a strategic technology collaboration with Metallium Limited (ASX: MTM; OTCQX: MTMCF) to integrate Metallium’s Flash Joule Heating (FJH) technology with Ucore’s RapidSX(TM) separation platform. The partnership aims to develop a modular, U.S.-based refining solution capable of processing both conventional rare earth concentrates and alternative feedstocks such as magnet scrap, e-waste, and lighting waste. Initial stages will focus on bench-scale and pilot testing to produce mixed rare earth chlorides for processing at Ucore’s facilities, targeting high-value outputs including NdPr, Dy, and Tb. Executives emphasized the collaboration’s potential to expand feedstock sources, enhance recovery…

TuesdaySep 16, 2025 9:10 am

RockBreaks – Eloro Resources Ltd. (TSX.V: ELO) (OTCQX: ELRRF) (FSE: P2QM) Expands Santa Barbara Starter Pit Footprint With New Drill Results at Iska Iska

Eloro Resources (TSX: ELO) (OTCQX: ELRRF) (FSE: P2QM) today reported additional assays from five definition drillholes at its Iska Iska project in Bolivia, further expanding the footprint of the Santa Barbara starter pit to approximately 800m by 500m by 500m deep. Results from holes in both the Polymetallic and Tin Domains included long higher-grade intercepts, notably 213.00m grading 0.51% tin and 25.46 g/t silver. The ongoing definition drill program has now completed 6,242m across 12 holes, with assays pending for two holes. Management emphasized that the system remains open laterally and downdip, highlighting significant potential for further expansion and resource…

ThursdaySep 11, 2025 3:36 pm

RockBreaks – ESGold Corp.’s (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) (FSE: Z7D) Revenue-Focused Approach Featured in Mining Podcast

ESGold (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) (FSE: Z7D) is developing the Montauban Mine project with plans to profitably extract significant residue minerals, but the company’s near-term plans include building revenues before commencing significant exploration. “The revenue-generation plan is centered on the company’s tailings recovery operation, which is scheduled to begin in 2026. The tailings recovery will not only prove environmentally beneficial to the abandoned site and the surrounding communities, but it will allow ESGold to harvest residual gold and silver as well as mica that will be processed in a polymer for construction and road work projects,” reads a recent article, which…

WednesdaySep 10, 2025 11:50 am

RockBreaks – PowerBank Corporation (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: 103) Updates on Skaneateles Community Solar Projects

Disseminated on behalf of PowerBank Corporation PowerBank (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: 103), a leader in North American energy infrastructure development and asset ownership, announced it has secured all required municipal approvals for two community solar projects on industrial brownfield sites in Skaneateles, New York, located in Onondaga County. With variances, site plan approval and a special use permit in place, the projects will now pursue approval from the New York Department of Environmental Conservation ahead of construction. Once operational, the projects will deliver clean energy to the local grid, allowing renters and homeowners to subscribe and earn bill…

WednesdaySep 10, 2025 10:00 am

RockBreaks – Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. (TSX.V: BAY) (OTCQB: ATBHF) Reports Final Geophysical Survey Results at Storm Copper Project

Aston Bay (TSX.V: BAY) (OTCQB: ATBHF) announced final results from the MMT geophysical survey at the Storm Copper Project on Somerset Island, Nunavut, operated by American West Metals under a 20/80 joint venture. CEO Thomas Ullrich said the survey revealed large conductive anomalies consistent with high-grade zones at the Cyclone Deposit, suggesting potential copper sulphide mineralization. He added that permitting, economic studies and feasibility work continue to advance Storm toward a potential mining operation, positioning the project to benefit from strong copper demand driven by electrification, renewable energy and infrastructure growth. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/Bx7br About…

TuesdaySep 09, 2025 11:27 am

RockBreaks – Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ) CEO Featured on IBN’s MiningNewsWire Podcast

Trilogy Metals (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ), a North American mineral exploration and development company advancing high-grade copper and critical mineral assets in Alaska, is featured on the latest episode of IBN’s MiningNewsWire Podcast. Tony Giardini, President and CEO of Trilogy Metals, discussed the company’s Arctic and Bornite projects, its $175 million partnership with South32, and Trilogy’s strategy to strengthen U.S. domestic supply of critical metals including copper, zinc, cobalt, lead and silver. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/tETSo About Trilogy Metals Trilogy Metals Inc. is a metal exploration and development company which holds a 50 percent interest…

TuesdaySep 09, 2025 11:14 am

RockBreaks – Nicola Mining Inc. (TSX.V: NIM) (FSE: HLIA) (OTCQB: HUSIF) Reports US$2.3M in August Gold Sales Through Talisker Partnership

Nicola Mining (TSX.V: NIM) (FSE: HLIA) (OTCQB: HUSIF) announced it has commenced shipping gold concentrate under its Mining, Milling and Smelting Agreement with Talisker Resources Ltd. (TSX: TSK) (OTCQX: TSKFF), selling 707 ounces of gold in August for gross proceeds of approximately US$2.3 million. Production gains followed extensive upgrades, including automation to enhance flotation recovery and installation of a large concentrator to optimize free gold recovery for ore from Talisker and Nicola’s Dominion Gold Project. CEO Peter Espig said the improvements solidify Nicola’s position as a producer positioned to benefit from gold and silver prices while advancing work at its…

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