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FATHOM ANNOUNCES COMMENCEMENT OF WINTER DRILL PROGRAM AT THE GOCHAGER LAKE PROJECT
Fathom Nickel Inc. commenced a winter drill program at its Gochager Lake nickel project in Saskatchewan on March 6, 2026, with up to 4,000 meters of drilling planned. The company established a winter trail that eliminates helicopter support, reducing drilling costs by 30-35% and allowing for more extensive drilling than previous programs. The program aims to test for additional Gochager-like mineralization along strike of the historic deposit.
Wedgemount Wells Test at 840 BOE/D
Wedgemount Resources reported combined well test results of 841 BOE/D from its west central Texas operations, comprising 80% light oil and condensates and 20% natural gas. The company is seeking additional funding for field operations and capital investments while focusing on low-cost well optimizations to boost production.
The M&E DISPATCH // 156
A commentary on the Canadian mining industry's marketing failures despite significant government funding commitments. The federal government announced $3.6 billion for critical minerals development, but most junior mining companies lack the sales and marketing capabilities to effectively compete for this capital despite having sound geology and technical expertise.
The material behind the AI revolution
Homerun Resources published a post titled 'The material behind the AI revolution' but no substantive content was provided beyond the title and attribution.
Conquest Resources Initiates 2026 Exploration Program At The Valimaki Gold Project, Finland
Conquest Resources has launched its 2026 exploration program at the Valimaki Gold Project in Finland, featuring an 86 km² UAV magnetic survey and comprehensive geological work. The program targets a 15-kilometer boulder train containing over 150 gold-rich samples, with historical assays reaching up to 60 g/t Au.
HOMERUN RESOURCES INC. AND UC DAVIS PRODUCE FUSED SILICA GLASS FROM SME SILICA SAND USING FAST JOULE HEATING AND FILE PATENT APPLICATION FOR FEMTOSECOND SILICA PURIFICATION PROCESS
Homerun Resources and UC Davis successfully produced fused silica glass from raw silica sand using innovative Fast Joule Heating technology, eliminating chemical reagents and waste streams. The breakthrough process reached temperatures of 2000°C and could revolutionize high-purity fused silica production for semiconductor and advanced technology applications.
Thunder Gold Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Tower Mountain Property Mineral Resource Estimate
Thunder Gold Corp. filed its NI 43-101 Technical Report supporting the Mineral Resource Estimate for the Tower Mountain Gold Property, located 40 km from Thunder Bay, Ontario. The report was prepared by Micon International and establishes the foundation for what the company describes as a potential long-life, open-pit gold operation.
American Pacific Identifies New Geological Anomalies Revealed in Underground Workings in Advance of Drill Program at Madison Copper-Gold Project in Montana
American Pacific Mining has identified new geological anomalies at its Madison Copper-Gold Project in Montana using fugitive calcite black-light exploration techniques in underground workings. This discovery comes ahead of a planned drill program at the project. The geological observation appears to be a significant development in the company's ongoing exploration efforts at the Montana copper-gold property.
MONUMENTAL ENERGY ANNOUNCES PERFORATIONS HAVE COMMENCED AT THE WAIHAPA H1 WELL
Monumental Energy has commenced perforations at the Waihapa H1 well in New Zealand's Taranaki Basin, targeting the Mount Messenger formation with seven 6-meter perforations planned. The well previously produced over 1500 barrels of oil per day and is located near processing facilities in an area with exceptionally high gas prices of US$10-15 per MCF.
Midnight Sun Files Technical Report for Kazhiba Main Copper Oxide Project
Midnight Sun Mining Corp. has filed an NI 43-101 technical report for its Kazhiba Main copper oxide project in Solwezi, Zambia, prepared by DMT Kai Batla PTY Ltd. with an effective date of January 20, 2026. The project is part of the company's broader Solwezi Copper Project located in the world's second-largest copper-producing region.
Homerun Resources Advances Antimony-Free Solar Glass Strategy in Brazil
Homerun Resources is advancing its antimony-free solar glass strategy in Brazil. The company appears to be developing technology or processes that eliminate the need for antimony in solar glass manufacturing, which could be significant for the renewable energy sector.
West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources receives draft highway access permit for Record Ridge Project, marking another key development milestone
West High Yield Resources received a draft highway access permit from BC's Ministry of Transportation for its Record Ridge magnesium project near Rossland. This follows the Mines Act permit received in October 2025 and moves the project closer to construction readiness. The company is positioning Record Ridge as one of North America's most advanced permitted magnesium projects at a time when critical minerals supply chains are being prioritized.
DLP Resources reports 54m of 1.53% copper in a trench on the 100 % owned Esperanza project and confirms Silver-Gold-Arsenic-Antimony anomalies coincident with previously reported Molybdenum and Copper in rock chips / Appoints Joe Phillips to the Board
DLP Resources reported encouraging copper trench results from its Esperanza project in Peru, including 54m of 1.53% copper in one trench. The company also confirmed geochemical anomalies indicating a potential porphyry copper-molybdenum system and appointed mining executive Joe Phillips to its board.
Why AI Data Centers Need New Copper – Steve Darlings sits with Nicola Mining CEO Peter Espig
Nicola Mining CEO Peter Espig discussed the company's BC strategy and commodities outlook in a Red Cloud Pre-PDAC video interview. He highlighted how AI data centers, EVs, and solar infrastructure are driving increased demand for copper, silver, and gold.
Nicola Mining Provides Update On Nasdaq Listing
Nicola Mining announced progress on its proposed NASDAQ listing through American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), which would make it one of the first Canadian companies to use this structure. The company is under review by NASDAQ under a new rule that allows qualitative rejection of listings even when quantitative requirements are met.
ARBOR METALS COMMENCES PHASE 1 2026 DRILL PROGRAM AT JARNET LITHIUM PROJECT
Arbor Metals commenced its Phase 1 2026 diamond drilling program at the Jarnet Lithium Project in Quebec's James Bay region, following encouraging 2025 results including 1.56 metres grading 0.57% lithium. The five-week program will drill approximately 2,200 metres across eight holes, focusing on expanding known lithium mineralization at multiple targets including Jarnet 2, Firebird, and Corvette zones.
Silver North Signs Significant Drill and Geophysical Contracts for 2026 Silver Exploration at Haldane, YT
Silver North Resources has signed a significant two-year drilling contract with Boart Longyear for 10,000-14,000 metres of exploration at their Haldane Silver Project in Yukon. The company also contracted airborne geophysical surveys at both Haldane and Veronica projects to refine drill targeting. This follows strong previous drilling results including 3.2m at 2,014 g/t silver from the Main Fault target.
Wolfden Announces Positive Final Drill Results at Rockland, Mar 9, 2026
Wolfden Resources Corporation announced positive final drill results from its Rockland Gold Project in Ontario. The company described the results as positive, suggesting encouraging exploration outcomes at the gold project.
S&P DJI Announces March 2026 Quarterly Rebalance
S&P Dow Jones Indices announced a March 2026 quarterly rebalance that appears to be relevant to St Barbara Limited. The brief post provides no specific details about the nature or implications of this index rebalancing.
Notice of ceasing to be a substantial holder
St Barbara Limited has issued a notice regarding a substantial shareholder ceasing to hold their position. This is a standard regulatory filing indicating a change in major shareholding structure.
Conrad Black: Canada must unleash the Ring of Fire
Conrad Black advocates for developing Ontario's Ring of Fire chromium deposits, arguing they are strategically vital for North American security and could reduce dependence on unstable foreign suppliers. The Canadian Chrome Company has developed comprehensive extraction and transportation plans while ensuring First Nations participation and profit-sharing. Black criticizes past government hesitation on resource development and supports Premier Ford's promotion of the region.
Northern Shield Receives $1M Proceeds from LabGold Subscription Receipt Financing
Northern Shield Resources received $1 million from a LabGold subscription receipt financing and significantly expanded its Newfoundland land position from 32 km² to 420 km² through staking and agreements. The company's flagship Root & Cellar property on the Burin Peninsula shows potential for a large polymetallic porphyry system containing copper, gold, silver, tellurium and molybdenum.
Bell Copper Announces Non-Brokered Convertible Debenture Financing with Crescat Capital LLC
Bell Copper Corporation announced a $2.05 million non-brokered convertible debenture financing arranged with Crescat Capital LLC. The secured convertible debentures will provide the copper-focused company with additional capital for its operations and development activities.
BRUNSWICK EXPLORATION ANNOUNCES UPSIZED NON-BROKERED LIFE PRIVATE PLACEMENT
Brunswick Exploration upsized its private placement from $4 million to $5.5 million due to strong investor demand, pricing 22 million units at $0.25 each. The company will use proceeds to accelerate consolidation of lithium targets across multiple jurisdictions and advance its Quebec portfolio.