NUNAVUT

ATHA Energy Provides Update on 2024 Exploration Program

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATHA Energy Corp. (TSX.V: SASK) (FRA: X5U) (OTCQB: SASKF) (“ATHA” or the “Company”), holder of the largest uranium exploration portfolio in two of the highest-grade uranium districts in the world, is pleased to announce plans for its 2024 Exploration Program. At the 100%-owned Angilak Project in Nunavut, the Company will focus on diamond drilling with the objective of deposit expansion and discovery. In the Athabasca Basin, the Company will be further advancing nine of its 100%-owned projects through a combination of ground and airborne geophysical surveys. The objective of the Athabasca Basin Program is to continue to mature ATHA’s geological understanding within each of its projects, increasing the probability of discovery and optimise capital expenditure during future drill campaigns. Additionally, subject to the completion of the Company’s proposed scheme of arrangement (the “Scheme”) with 92 Energy Limited (ASX: 92E) ("92E”), development of 92 Energy’s projects, such as Gemini, which hosts the recently discovered high-grade GMZ showing, will be incorporated into the into the Company’s Athabasca Basin Exploration Program. The Company will provide an update inclusive of drilling plans for the Gemini project, post closing of the Scheme.

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  • The objective of the 2024 Athabasca Basin Exploration Program is to advance ATHA’s exploration model, generating additional high-priority targets for future drill programs.
  • The Athabasca Basin Exploration Program is currently underway and is projected to continue through the end of Q3 2024.
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATHA Energy Corp. (TSX.V: SASK) (FRA: X5U) (OTCQB: SASKF) (“ATHA” or the “Company”), holder of the largest uranium exploration portfolio in two of the highest-grade uranium districts in the world, is pleased to announce plans for its 2024 Exploration Program.
  • The 2024 Athabasca Basin Exploration Program is already underway and is slated to continue through to the end of Q3 2024.

Canadian North Resources Reports Substantial Increase of Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Palladium and Platinum NI 43-101 Compliant Mineral Resources for its 100% owned Ferguson Lake Project in Canada

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

TORONTO, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian North Resources Inc. (“Canadian North” or the “Company”) (TSXV: CNRI; OTCQX: CNRSF; FSE: EO0 (E-O-zero)) is pleased to announce an updated Mineral Resource estimate (Table 1) for its 100% owned Ferguson Lake base metal (copper, nickel, cobalt) and platinum group metal (“PGM”, mainly palladium and platinum) project in Nunavut, Canada.

Key Points: 
  • This new Mineral Resource Estimate has demonstrated the project is one of the largest and highest-grade undeveloped critical mineral projects in North America.
  • The Mineral Resources for the Ferguson Lake Project were estimated using Leapfrog Edge™ software.
  • Open pit Mineral Resources are reported at a NSR cut-off value of US$33.00 and underground mineral resources are reported at a NSR cut-off value of US$96.00.
  • The 2022 Mineral Resource Estimate considered recoveries derived from hydrometallurgical testworks to produce the metal products of copper, nickel, cobalt, palladium and platinum.

A botanical baseline for conservation of Agguttinni, Nunavut’s largest and newest territorial park

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

OTTAWA, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Museum of Nature botanists have completed a comprehensive study of the floristic diversity of Agguttinni Territorial Park, Nunavut’s newest and largest Territorial Park.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Museum of Nature botanists have completed a comprehensive study of the floristic diversity of Agguttinni Territorial Park, Nunavut’s newest and largest Territorial Park.
  • Agguttinni Territorial Park encompasses over 16,000 square kilometres of towering mountains, long fiords, lush valleys, and massive ice caps, and is a protected area on northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
  • This park, and all of Nunavut, is Inuit Nunangat – Inuit homeland in Canada – and the park protects sites and biodiversity stewarded by Inuit since time immemorial.
  • The park includes important bird areas, key habitats for polar bears and caribou, and numerous important Inuit cultural sites.

LifeStraw Honors World Water Day with Release of Annual Impact Report and Launch of New Products Benefiting Humanitarian Relief

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Friday, March 22, 2024

BALTIMORE, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified Brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, reveals its 2023 LifeStraw Impact Report on World Water Day. This year's World Water Day is focused on uniting around water and using water for peace to lay the foundation for a more stable and prosperous tomorrow.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw , a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified Brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, reveals its 2023 LifeStraw Impact Report on World Water Day .
  • This year's World Water Day is focused on uniting around water and using water for peace to lay the foundation for a more stable and prosperous tomorrow.
  • For the first time, LifeStraw is launching limited-edition Safe Water Bracelets and Water Bottle Carriers, all proceeds of which benefit humanitarian efforts.
  • LifeStraw's 2023 Impact Report outlines the results of its commitment to positively impact people and the planet this past year and beyond.

Minister Vandal announces federal funding towards Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link to advance clean energy transition and broadband service delivery to the Kivalliq region of Nunavut

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Led by Nukik, an Inuit-owned corporation, the Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link proposes to build a 1,200 kilometre, 150 megawatt transmission line with fibre-optic cabling connecting Manitoba's grid to the Kivalliq region of Nunavut.

Key Points: 
  • Led by Nukik, an Inuit-owned corporation, the Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link proposes to build a 1,200 kilometre, 150 megawatt transmission line with fibre-optic cabling connecting Manitoba's grid to the Kivalliq region of Nunavut.
  • This funding will advance the project development phase activities, which include the engineering, design, and environmental fieldwork necessary for the project to move forward.
  • It builds on previous federal funding for the earlier planning and feasibility phase of the project.
  • The Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link will play an important role in reducing pollution and energy costs and fostering economic development.

Sitka Gold Provides Update on its North American Gold, Silver and Copper Assets

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Sitka Gold Corp. ("Sitka" or the "Company") (TSXV:SIG) (FSE:1RF) (OTCQB:SITKF) is pleased to provide project updates for its portfolio of Gold, Silver and Copper properties located in proven, mining friendly jurisdictions in North America (see Figure 1).

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Sitka Gold Corp. ("Sitka" or the "Company") (TSXV:SIG) (FSE:1RF) (OTCQB:SITKF) is pleased to provide project updates for its portfolio of Gold, Silver and Copper properties located in proven, mining friendly jurisdictions in North America (see Figure 1).
  • Sitka's project portfolio includes the RC Gold project ("RC Gold") and OGI project ("OGI") located in Yukon, the Alpha Gold project ("Alpha Gold") located in Nevada, the Burro Creek project ("Burro Creek") located in Arizona and the Coppermine River project ("Coppermine River") located in Nunavut.
  • Sitka Gold Corp. is a well-funded mineral exploration company headquartered in Canada with approximately $7.5 million in the treasury.
  • Hole 47 contained the best gold mineralized intersection to date on the property, returning 219.0 m of 1.34 g/t gold including 124.8 m of 2.01 g/t gold and 55.0m of 3.11 g/t gold.

VIDEO - CEO Clips - Sitka Gold: Unveiling the Potential of the RC Gold Project in Yukon

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2024) - Sitka Gold Corp. (TSXV: SIG) (OTCQB: SITKF) - Sitka Gold is at the forefront of gold exploration with its primary focus on the RC Gold Project in the Yukon's Tombstone Gold Belt.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2024) - Sitka Gold Corp. (TSXV: SIG) (OTCQB: SITKF) - Sitka Gold is at the forefront of gold exploration with its primary focus on the RC Gold Project in the Yukon's Tombstone Gold Belt.
  • With recent discoveries (1.34M oz inf @ 0.68 g/t Au) like the Blackjack and Eiger deposits, which remain open in all directions, Sitka Gold is planning a comprehensive 15,000-meter diamond drill program to define and expand these deposits.
  • Beyond the Yukon, Sitka's portfolio includes the Alpha Gold Property in Nevada, the Burro Creek Gold Project in Arizona, and the Coppermine River Project in Nunavut, targeting gold, silver, and copper.
  • The company's dedication to exploration and potential development reflects its commitment to becoming a top leader in the mining sector.

Elpisgame Announces Exclusive Whitelist Event for New Music Rhythm Game

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Singapore , March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elpisgame , the avant-garde Web 3.0 entertainment ecosystem built by players for players and creators, is thrilled to announce its whitelist event for its flagship music rhythm game, Elpis Origin.

Key Points: 
  • Singapore , March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elpisgame , the avant-garde Web 3.0 entertainment ecosystem built by players for players and creators, is thrilled to announce its whitelist event for its flagship music rhythm game, Elpis Origin.
  • During this time, participants can earn music points, with the top 1k users gaining early beta test access to Elpis Origin.
  • In tandem with the whitelist event, Elpisgame announces the pre-sale of the Origin series' first NFT batch on the Polygon .
  • In addition, Elpis Origin has partnered with music labels to present an extensive music library filled with pop music from various parts of the globe, positioning the game as a go-to virtual destination for music enthusiasts.

Greenridge Exploration Engages Dahrouge Consulting

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenridge Exploration Inc. (“Greenridge” or the “Company”) (CSE: GXP | FRA: HW3), is pleased to announce that it has engaged Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd. (“Dahrouge”) to lead future exploration (including drilling) of the Company's Nut Lake Project (the “Project”), which is located in Nunavut, Canada.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenridge Exploration Inc. (“Greenridge” or the “Company”) (CSE: GXP | FRA: HW3), is pleased to announce that it has engaged Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd. (“Dahrouge”) to lead future exploration (including drilling) of the Company's Nut Lake Project (the “Project”), which is located in Nunavut, Canada.
  • Dahrouge is a North American mineral exploration, consulting, and project management group with offices in Edmonton and Montreal, Canada, and Denver, Colorado.
  • Jody Dahrouge, President of Dahrouge, expressed, "I look forward to partnering with the Greenridge team on the exploration of the Nut Lake Project, where we hope to continue our record of discovery.
  • Russell Starr, CEO of Greenridge, remarked, “I am confident that Dahrouge will be instrumental in maximizing the potential of the Nut Lake Project.

B2Gold Reports Strong Q4 and Full Year 2023 Results; Achieved 2023 Total Gold Production and Consolidated Cost Guidance; Q1 2024 Dividend of US$0.04 per Share Declared

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the Otjikoto Mine produced a quarterly record of 81,111 ounces of gold.

Key Points: 
  • In the fourth quarter of 2023, the Otjikoto Mine produced a quarterly record of 81,111 ounces of gold.
  • For the fourth quarter of 2023, the Otjikoto Mine's cash operating costs were $451 per gold ounce produced ($503 per ounce gold sold).
  • All-in sustaining costs for the Otjikoto Mine for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $816 per gold ounce sold.
  • Gold production at Otjikoto is expected to be relatively consistent throughout 2024.