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Barrick Mining Corp Common Stock represents ownership in Barrick Mining Corporation, a leading global mining company founded in 1983 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of mineral properties, primarily focusing on gold and copper, along with silver and energy materials. It operates one of the industry's largest portfolios of world-class, long-life assets, including six Tier One gold mines such as Carlin, Cortez, Turquoise Ridge, Pueblo Viejo, Loulo-Gounkoto, Kibali, Veladero, North Mara, and Bulyanhulu, spanning 18 countries across the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Barrick Mining Corp is the largest gold producer in the United States and maintains significant copper operations, notably through expansions at Lumwana in Zambia and developments like Reko Diq in Pakistan, which features a mix of copper and gold. This dual focus on precious and strategic metals positions the company to support global demands in electrification, infrastructure, and resilient portfolios through responsible mining practices and strategic growth initiatives.

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Dec 24, 2025
Tier-One Territory: 5 Gold Stocks Operating in the Land of Giants

Issued on behalf of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd.

VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group News Commentary – With gold posting its strongest annual gain since 1979[1], Africa's mining sector has accelerated development timelines across Ghana, Senegal, Mali, and Tanzania. Location has emerged as the ultimate de-risking factor in 2025, with producers operating in proven geological districts commanding premium valuations while explorers in tier-one neighborhoods benefit from established infrastructure and geological continuity[2]. Among those capturing investor attention are Lake Victoria Gold (TSXV: LVG) (OTCQB: LVGLF), Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE: B) (TSX: ABX), Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM) (TSX: FVI), SSR Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRM) (TSX: SSRM), and Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE: KGC) (TSX: K).

J.P. Morgan forecasts gold could push toward $5,000 per ounce by the fourth quarter of 2026, driven by sustained central bank demand averaging 585 tonnes quarterly[3]. Meanwhile, gold mining equities continue to lag bullion despite strong operational leverage, with analysts noting that quality producers in established districts offer compelling value as institutional capital begins rotating into the sector[4].

Lake Victoria Gold (TSXV: LVG) (OTCQB: LVGLF) has confirmed high-grade gold mineralization up to 35.45 g/t at its Tembo Project in northwestern Tanzania, validating priority drill targets ahead of a planned Q1 2026 program. The results came from eight active artisanal mining locations, with the strongest grades at Ngula 1 confirming it as the company's primary near-term target.

"We are moving from exploration to execution," said Marc Cernovitch, President and CEO of Lake Victoria Gold. "The high-grade samples at surface confirm the system's potential, while our engagement with Nyati Resources offers a tangible path to process that material. Our focus is squarely on defining the resource at Ngula 1 and finalizing a processing agreement that leverages existing infrastructure to minimize capital output."

Additional high-grade results included 35.21 g/t and 12.94 g/t from Ngula 2, plus 22.68 g/t and 5.90 g/t from the under-drilled Mgusu Target. Mineralization appears in smokey-grey quartz veins within sheared basalts, matching the company's geological model for the area.

Lake Victoria Gold is now finalizing discussions with Nyati Resources to access a 500 tonne-per-day processing plant located on one of LVG's Tembo licences, directly beside Barrick's Bulyanhulu Mine. The company expects to finalize a binding agreement by early 2026, creating a near-term production pathway from Tembo ahead of full development at its flagship Imwelo Gold Project.

The Tembo drilling program at Ngula 1 begins in Q1 2026, targeting a 300 to 400 meter strike length that has delivered consistently high grades in both historical drilling and recent sampling.

Meanwhile, LVG continues advancing Imwelo, located just 12 kilometers from AngloGold Ashanti's Geita Mine. Recent drill results from Area C extended mineralization beyond current pit designs, with continuity now demonstrated to over 250 meters depth.

Supporting this strategy is exposure to potential US$45 million in milestone payments from the company's 2021 asset sale to Barrick's Bulyanhulu operation. Funding is backed by a gold prepay facility with Monetary Metals and a C$11.52 million strategic investment from Taifa Group.

With drilling, processing agreements, and funding advancing together, Lake Victoria Gold is building the platform to move from explorer to producer.

NOTE: For a Cautionary Note on Production Decision, please see the Disclaimer below.

CONTINUED… Read this and more news for Lake Victoria Gold at:  https://usanewsgroup.com/2025/04/02/with-funding-commitments-in-place-a-gold-mine-is-being-built-and-this-stock-is-still-under-0-20/

In other industry developments and happenings in the market include:

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE: B) (TSX: ABX) has announced its Board of Directors unanimously authorized management to explore an initial public offering of a subsidiary holding the company's premier North American Gold Assets, which would be anchored by Barrick's joint venture interests in Nevada Gold Mines and Pueblo Viejo, plus the wholly owned Fourmile gold discovery in Nevada. The contemplated IPO would list a small minority interest, with Barrick retaining a significant controlling majority stake.

"Barrick's gold operations in Nevada and the Dominican Republic are among the best in the world, located in some of the best gold mining jurisdictions," said Mark Hill, Group Chief Operating Officer and Interim President and CEO. "Adding our 100% owned Fourmile project in Nevada, one of this century's most significant gold discoveries, could put NewCo in a league of its own."

Barrick will update the market on its progress exploring the potential IPO at the company's Full Year 2025 Results in February 2026. Any decision to pursue an IPO and its timing remains subject to Board approval, customary requirements and approvals, and market conditions.

Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM) (TSX: FVI) has expanded mineralization at the Southern Arc deposit at its Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal, with drill hole DSDD574 intersecting 1.7 g/t gold over an estimated true width of 29.6 meters and a further 2.0 g/t gold over an estimated true width of 20.0 meters. The PEA-stage project currently demonstrates robust economics with an estimated after-tax NPV5% of US$563 million and an IRR of 72% at a gold price of US$2,750 per ounce.

"Importantly, drilling to the southwest of the current optimized pit shell is expanding mineralization, returning broad and consistent gold intervals," said Paul Weedon, Senior Vice President of Exploration for Fortuna. "These results will feed into an updated resource estimate expected in the first quarter of 2026."

The company is currently advancing toward a feasibility study with a construction decision targeted for the second quarter of 2026. Drilling continues with five drill rigs focused on ongoing infill drilling to support increased resource confidence and continued step-out drilling where mineralization remains open.

SSR Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRM) (TSX: SSRM) has released an initial 12-year life of mine plan for the Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine with an after-tax NPV5% of $824 million at consensus gold prices averaging $3,240 per ounce, increasing to approximately $1.5 billion at $4,000 per ounce. The Technical Report Summary demonstrates a 12-year mine life with 26 years of total production based on 2.8 million ounces of gold Mineral Reserves, averaging 141,000 ounces annually from 2026 to 2028, with 4.8 million ounces of Measured & Indicated Mineral Resources exclusive of reserves highlighting potential for future growth.

"The transformational acquisition of CC&V established SSR Mining as the third largest gold producer in the United States, with two core operations each with mine lives in excess of 10 years," said Rod Antal, Executive Chairman of SSR Mining. "Following a very successful integration process, CC&V has already paid back the initial $100 million upfront acquisition price in mine-site after-tax free cash flow."

Including the total potential transaction outlay of $275 million, realized free cash flow, and TRS projections, the acquisition demonstrates a transaction IRR exceeding 100%. From 2026 to 2028, the operation is projected to generate average annual after-tax operating cash flow of $196 million and free cash flow of $128 million at consensus prices, with significant exploration upside from nearly five million ounces of Measured & Indicated Mineral Resources and two million ounces of Inferred Mineral Resources.

Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE: KGC) (TSX: K) has received a credit rating upgrade to Baa2 from Baa3 by Moody's Investors Service, with the outlook changed to stable from positive. The company completed early redemption of $500 million in Senior Notes on December 4, 2025, bringing total 2025 debt repayment to approximately $700 million and cumulative debt reduction over fiscal 2024-2025 to $1.5 billion.

"Kinross' excellent financial position is driven by its consistent operating track record and disciplined cost management strategy," said Andrea Freeborough, CFO. "The Moody's upgrade underscores the strength of our investment-grade balance sheet, which stands at a net cash position of approximately $500 million as of September 30, 2025. Over the past two years, we have repaid $1.5 billion of debt, including $700 million in 2025, reflecting our disciplined approach to managing our business."

Following the redemption, Kinross has $750 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes outstanding, with the next maturity date on July 15, 2033. The company's net cash position of approximately $500 million as of September 30, 2025, provides financial flexibility for continued operations and growth.

Article Source: https://usanewsgroup.com/2025/04/02/with-funding-commitments-in-place-a-gold-mine-is-being-built-and-this-stock-is-still-under-0-20/ 

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DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this publication should be considered as personalized financial advice. We are not licensed under securities laws to address your particular financial situation. No communication by our employees to you should be deemed as personalized financial advice. Please consult a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decision. This is a paid advertisement and is neither an offer nor recommendation to buy or sell any security. We hold no investment licenses and are thus neither licensed nor qualified to provide investment advice. The content in this report or email is not provided to any individual with a view toward their individual circumstances. USA News Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Market IQ Media Group, Inc. ("MIQ"). This article is being distributed for Baystreet.ca media Corp, who has been paid a fee for an advertising from a shareholder of the Company (333,333 unrestricted shares). MIQ has not been paid a fee for Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. advertising or digital media, but the owner/operators of MIQ also co-owns Baystreet.ca Media Corp. ("BAY") There may also be 3rd parties who may have shares of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. and may liquidate their shares which could have a negative effect on the price of the stock. This compensation constitutes a conflict of interest as to our ability to remain objective in our communication regarding the profiled company. Because of this conflict, individuals are strongly encouraged to not use this publication as the basis for any investment decision. The owner/operator of MIQ/BAY own shares of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd and reserve the right to buy and sell, and will buy and sell shares of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. at any time without any further notice commencing immediately and ongoing. We also expect further compensation as an ongoing digital media effort to increase visibility for the company, no further notice will be given, but let this disclaimer serve as notice that all material, including this article, which is disseminated by MIQ on behalf of BAY has been approved by Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. Technical information relating to Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. has been reviewed and approved by David Scott, Pr. Sci. Nat., a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101. Mr. Scott is a registered member of the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) and is a Director of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd., and therefore is not independent of the Company. Cautionary Note on Production Decision: The Company cautions that it has not completed a feasibility study on the Imwelo Project that establishes mineral reserves demonstrating economic and technical viability. As a result, there is increased uncertainty and a higher risk of economic and technical failure associated with the Company's production decision. In particular, there is no certainty that the planned low-capex open-pit operation will be economically viable or that planned production will occur as anticipated. Risks include, but are not limited to, variations in grade and recovery, unexpected geotechnical or metallurgical challenges, cost overruns, funding availability, and operational or permitting risks.; this is a paid advertisement, we currently own shares of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. and will buy and sell shares of the company in the open market, or through private placements, and/or other investment vehicles. While all information is believed to be reliable, it is not guaranteed by us to be accurate. Individuals should assume that all information contained in our newsletter is not trustworthy unless verified by their own independent research. Also, because events and circumstances frequently do not occur as expected, there will likely be differences between the any predictions and actual results. Always consult a licensed investment professional before making any investment decision. Be extremely careful, investing in securities carries a high degree of risk; you may likely lose some or all of the investment.

SOURCES CITED:

1.   https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/marketminute-2025-12-19-the-golden-standard-reborn-how-gold-shattered-records-and-redefined-the-inflation-hedge-in-2025

2.   https://www.miningmetalnews.com/20251217/3295/africa-emerges-golds-next-supply-engine

3.   https://www.jpmorgan.com/insights/global-research/commodities/gold-prices

4.   https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/17/what-the-charts-are-showing-for-gold-and-this-mining-stock-heading-into-2026.html

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Jun 23, 2025
From Exploration to Execution: New Gold Player Emerges in One of Canada's Premier Mining Districts

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NEW YORK, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gold's meteoric rally, fueled by waning confidence in U.S. fiscal policy and soaring inflation, has not only pushed prices past the historic US$3,300 per ounce mark in early 2025 but also opened the door to even more ambitious forecasts. Some analysts now predict a climb to US$4,000 within the next 12 to 18 months. With this in mind, gold-focused equities and Canadian gold producers are gaining renewed attention for offering high leverage to rising bullion prices within a stable jurisdiction known for quality deposits and operational reliability. Among these, LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) (LaFleur Profile) stands out with its fully permitted gold mill situated in Canada's most prolific gold-producing region — a combination that aligns perfectly with today's market demands, providing investors both near-term production potential and exposure to the upside of surging gold. LaFleur Minerals is laser focused on positioning itself as a strong contender in a space known for quality gold-mining operations, including Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B) (TSX:ABX), Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD), Nicola Mining (TSXV: NIM) (OTCQB: HUSIF) and ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF).

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  • Gold-focused stocks, particularly those tied to Canadian producers, are drawing fresh interest for their strong leverage to rising gold prices and their presence in a secure, resource-rich jurisdiction known for dependable operations.
  • LaFleur Minerals is an emerging near-term producer strategically positioned in Québec's prolific Abitibi Gold BeltCanada's largest gold-producing region.
  • The company is gaining attention in the junior gold space due to its Swanson Gold Project, which hosts the advanced resource-stage Swanson gold deposit.
  • LaFleur Minerals is on the cusp of transforming its operational footprint with the restart of the fully refurbished and permitted Beacon Gold Mill and producing gold at Canadian dollar costs.

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A Dramatic Rise

Driven by declining trust in U.S. fiscal policy and rising inflation, gold's rapid ascent has propelled prices up to US$3,200 per ounce level as of early 2025, and many believe this is just the beginning. Projections now suggest gold could reach US$4,000 soon. The dramatic rise from US$2,500 to US$3,000 in only 210 days, marking the fastest increase of its kind on record (https://ibn.fm/MQQr9), highlights the strength and momentum behind the ongoing gold rally.

Leading financial institutions are raising their gold price projections, with Goldman Sachs forecasting a rise to US$3,700 by the end of 2025 and reaching US$4,000 by mid-2026 (https://ibn.fm/Blnz9). JPMorgan is also predicting gold will hit the US$4,000 mark, attributing this expected increase to strong central bank demand, which is averaging approximately 710 tonnes in net purchases each quarter (https://ibn.fm/MXGcc).

With this in mind, gold-focused stocks — particularly those tied to Canadian producers — are drawing fresh interest for their strong leverage to rising gold prices and their presence in a secure, resource-rich jurisdiction known for dependable operations. Standing out among these producers is LaFleur Minerals, which owns the fully permitted and recently refurbished Beacon Gold Mill located in Canada's most productive gold region and mining town. This strategic positioning offers investors a compelling mix of near-term production readiness and exposure to the continued upside of a bullish gold market.

From Explorer to Producer

LaFleur Minerals is an emerging near-term producer strategically positioned in Québec's prolific Abitibi Gold Belt. With 100%-owned assets and a focus on near-term cash flow, LaFleur is advancing its flagship Swanson Gold Deposit, an advanced resource-stage property with more than 36,000 meters of historical drilling and strong development potential.

In addition, a key component to LaFleur's near-term production strategy is its fully permitted and recently acquired Beacon Gold Mill. The mill is located just 50 kilometers from the Swanson Project. Purchased in 2024 following approximately US$20 million in upgrades by its previous owner, the Beacon Mill has a processing capacity of more than 750 tonnes per day and is being prepared for restart by the end of this year.

The mill positions LaFleur to not only process its own ore from its Swanson Gold Project but also generate revenue through custom milling of nearby gold deposits, which the region is flush with. This vertical integration marks a significant shift for LaFleur, from an explorer to a near-term gold producer in a tier 1 mining jurisdiction with considerable upside potential.

Drilling and Permitting

LaFleur Minerals is quickly gaining attention in the junior gold space due to its Swanson Gold Project. The Swanson deposit hosts an NI 43–101-compliant resource of 2.113 million tonnes at 1.8 g/t gold, containing 123,400 ounces in the Indicated category, plus 872,000 tonnes at 2.3 g/t gold for 64,500 ounces in the Inferred category (https://ibn.fm/OLbe7). These figures represent an 8% increase in Indicated ounces and a remarkable 626% increase in Inferred ounces compared to past estimates, highlighting the property's compelling upside.

Looking ahead, LaFleur will launch a significant diamond drilling campaign in Q3 2025, comprising a minimum of 5,000 meters of diamond drilling at several promising gold targets at the Swanson Gold Project with the goal to increase resources to more than one million ounces of gold.

In parallel, LaFleur has commenced permitting for a substantial 100,000–tonne surface bulk sample from the Swanson gold deposit, averaging an estimated grade of 1.89 g/t gold, which can be concentrated to higher grade for shipping and milling economics, equating to roughly 6,350 ounces, or about 3% of the current resource (https://ibn.fm/n8P5L). With samples being processed at the nearby Beacon Mill, this initiative is aimed at generating early cash flow, delivering vital metallurgical data and advancing the project's economic evaluation (https://ibn.fm/wJTXN).

Near–Term Gold Production

LaFleur Minerals is on the cusp of transforming its operational footprint with the restart of the fully refurbished and permitted Beacon Gold Mill near Val–d'Or, Québec. Purchased from Monarch Mining under Canada's CCAA process in late 2024, this strategically located processing plant differentiates LaFleur by allowing the company to process its own Swanson Gold Project material and deliver custom milling services to nearby deposits (https://ibn.fm/xEKmB).

The Beacon Mill is nestled within the Abitibi Gold Belt in Val-d'Or, Quebec, which hosts more than 100 historical and active mines in close proximity (https://ibn.fm/bWsvS). The mill's location positions it perfectly for efficient ore transport, enabling LaFleur to fast–track bulk sample processing and full-scale ore milling, which is especially vital as the company advances toward bulk sample permitting and eventual mining at Swanson, with intent to generate meaningful cash flow by year-end into 2026.

Acquired through an arm's length asset purchase agreement, the transaction was financed with CA$250,000 in cash and CA$850,000 in equity, with court approval received in October 2024. Monarch had suspended operations in September 2022, when gold traded in the CA$1,800/ounce range, maintaining the mill in care and maintenance after contributing CA$20 million in restoration. The facility features a Merrill-Crowe cyanidation circuit, a 27.5 m × 69 m processing building, extensive water and tailings basins, and robust electrics driven by a 4,000 kVA transformer. 

In early 2025, LaFleur initiated a detailed restart program using ABF Mines and environmental consultants to conduct site inspections, develop a parts inventory and complete geotechnical and tailings storage facility assessments; the company plans to return the mill to full operation by early 2026 (https://ibn.fm/lyNie). Restart costs are expected to be in the CA$5–6 million range over a six- to eight–month period, with an aim to begin processing mineralized content by the end of 2025 and generating initial annual production of up to 30,000 ounces (https://ibn.fm/MaLqW). This path to production highlights the low-risk, low-restart cost factor and immense upside potential as the LaFleur pivots years ahead of other players in the region.

The timing could not be better. With gold prices reaching US$3,200/oz, the economics of near–term production are compelling. This asset gives LaFleur a competitive head start, potentially placing it at least five years ahead of peers still in exploration mode. The Beacon Mill metamorphoses LaFleur into a producer, offering a pathway to revenue, regional cooperation through custom milling agreements and derisked operational scaling. 

In addition to processing bulk sample material, the mill's capacity opens doors to third-party contracts. This potential stream of incremental revenue would not only improve cash flow but also enhance relationships with nearby exploration companies and communities.

From an investor's standpoint, the strategic value of Beacon seems clear. The facility offers economies of scale, redevelopment of an existing asset and immediate scalability without the typical delays associated with permitting greenfield mill sites. It also complements the Swanson resource. The interconnection of project and mill underscores a vertically integrated model that enhances project economics and puts the company on a production trajectory in a tier 1 jurisdiction. In addition, having a fully permitted Beacon Gold Mill offers LaFleur an amazing opportunity to expand the Beacon Gold Mill to higher capacity using cash flow from current gold production without having to go through the permitting processes that any new mill would require, involving three to five years in permitting processes and costs.

Integrated Strategy, Key Transition

LaFleur's clear timeline — from asset closing in October 2024 to restart planning and permitting in Q1–Q2 2025, toward anticipated production in early 2026 — reflects a highly structured execution strategy that positions the company as a potential near-term gold producer with robust upside. LaFleur's methodical approach aligns with its broader strategy: blend resource growth via systematic drilling with infrastructure-led delivery through an adjacent mill. Ongoing exploration, including airborne geophysics, IP surveys and geochemical sampling, has also identified more than 50 new drill targets, laying groundwork for resource expansion.

This integrated strategy positions LaFleur to make the key transition from explorer to producer. By mid–2025, the company aims to process the Swanson bulk sample at Beacon and commence mill restart, generating initial revenues and funding further development. Once full-scale operations begin, production could yield over 30,000–40,000 ounces per annum, given the mill's capacity (https://ibn.fm/UfSja).  

In today's gold market, which is marked by elevated prices and investor focus on low-risk jurisdictions, LaFleur stands out for its balance of scalability, infrastructure and sustainability. Its dual promise of exploration upside and near-term value capture via bulk sampling and mill access makes it appealing to investors seeking exposure to a responsibly managed and strategically advanced gold project.

Quality Gold Operations

As gold prices continue their historic rally and investor interest intensifies, leading companies across the mining sector are making bold moves to capitalize on favorable market conditions. From global producers ramping up output to royalty firms securing high-potential assets and juniors advancing exploration and development, these gold-focused entities are strategically positioned to deliver value.

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B) (TSX:ABX) is advancing its global portfolio of gold assets (https://ibn.fm/bj7g8). The company reported that its gold production of 758,000 ounces was "at the top end of guidance," with the "the average realized gold price for the quarter of $2,898 per ounce, up 40% from the prior year, support[ing] stronger margins despite ongoing expansion work at Pueblo Viejo and planned maintenance at Nevada Gold Mines — initiatives that will position both mines for a stronger output next quarter and the rest of the year." In addition, Barrick president and CEO Mark Bristow noted that Barrick has significantly advanced several key growth projects.

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) is reporting that its wholly owned subsidiary, RGLD Gold AG, has entered into a gold purchase agreement and a separate net smelter return royalty agreement for all metals produced from the Warintza Project in southeastern Ecuador for total cash consideration of US$200 million (https://ibn.fm/hyEG1). Warintza is indirectly owned and operated by Solaris Resources Inc. The strategic acquisition of the stream and royalty will provide Royal Gold shareholders exposure to a world-class resource with long life and large-scale production potential as well as a project with an accelerated development timeline operated by an experienced team and significant long-term growth potential from large areas of interest.

Nicola Mining (TSXV: NIM) (OTCQB: HUSIF) has received a multiyear, area-based exploration permit that allows the company to conduct extensive exploration on its wholly owned Treasure Mountain Silver Project, a fully permitted silver mine in British Columbia (https://ibn.fm/gYalr). The company also has received a 10-year mining lease extension for Treasure Mountain under its M-239 permit. The extension, which is valid through April 26, 2032, and receipt of the MYAB permit positions the company to leverage both mining and exploration options. Treasure Mountain consists of an historic underground silver mine with a resource estimate in accordance with CIM definition standards and exploration upside to the north and west of the historic mine.

ESGold (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) a fully permitted, preproduction gold and silver company, is reporting that with concentrate testing underway, Humphrey Spirals installed, and major data releases imminent, the company is entering a pivotal month of execution (https://ibn.fm/wzDHY). With construction now steadily advancing, the company confirms the successful installation of the Humphrey Spirals, which is a core component of the gravity separation circuit that will be used to process historical tailings and recover gold, silver and mica concentrate at its Montauban location. "This milestone establishes the foundation for the plant's initial production throughput, with equipment capable of supporting up to 1,000 tonnes per day (TPD)," the company stated.

These developments reflect the strength and adaptability of the gold mining sector as companies at every stage and level — from exploration to production — take decisive steps to expand resources, enhance operational capacity and position themselves for long-term growth. With gold prices holding near record highs, these strategic advancements underscore the sector's readiness to capitalize on the current market and deliver continued value to shareholders.

For more information about LaFleur Minerals, visit LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0)

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