Ore Please — Tue Oct 27, 2026: FireFly Metals (ASX/TSX: FFM): 22.50m @ 1.87% Cu, 0.64 g/t Au, 0.38% Zn (2.5% CuEq) from 109m

New discovery & early stage7

22.50m @ 1.87% Cu, 0.64 g/t Au, 0.38% Zn (2.5% CuEq) from 109m42.1 %·m Cu

FireFly Metals (ASX/TSX: FFM)

Mount Joy, Green Bay, Newfoundland, Cu-Au VMS

drill; first-ever drilling at prospect (3 holes named). FFR26-071 22.50m @ 1.87% Cu, 0.64 g/t Au, 0.38% Zn (2.5% CuEq) from 109m, including 9.00m @ 2.95% Cu, 0.95 g/t Au (3.9% CuEq) — 42.1 %·m Cu (56.2 CuEq); FFR26-064 6.45m @ 0.81% Cu, 1.19 g/t Au (2.0% CuEq) from 15.55m; FFR26-076 ~40m logged semi-massive sulphide, ~240–280m, stringers past 400m, assays ~4 wks. Notes true width not stated; CuEq counts Zn (50% rec.); 3.9% including ≈3.8% by own formula. Also flagged on X.

Release

22.5m @ 15.4% Zn, 0.9% Cu346.5 %·m

Sandfire Resources ASX: SFR

La Juliana, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Spain, Zn-Pb-Ag-Cu

drill; holes 2–6 after Aug CCM-90 discovery, now ~160m strike. CCM-91 22.5m @ 15.4% Zn, 0.9% Cu — 346.5 %·m Zn; CCM-94 30m @ 10.1% Zn, 4.9% Pb, 114.4 g/t Ag — 303 %·m Zn. Notes true width unconfirmed; from-depths/hole detail via mirror only.

Report

11.7m @ 1.71% Cu, 1.92 g/t Au, 0.67% Zn, 12.5 g/t Ag from 24.6m20.0 %·m Cu

Alex Metals TSXV: ALX

KSO VMS, Southeast Alaska, Cu-Au-Zn

drill; inaugural first-pass program. KY26-009 11.7m @ 1.71% Cu, 1.92 g/t Au, 0.67% Zn, 12.5 g/t Ag from 24.6m, including 6.4m @ 2.29% Cu, 2.95 g/t Au, 1.03% Zn — 20.0 %·m Cu; KY26-001 5.4m @ 2.27% Cu, 1.52 g/t Au. Notes true width not reported; holes drilled under outcropping massive sulphide (known showing); Triple G (no historical mineralization) pending.

Release

6.50m @ 191 g/t Ag, 0.30 g/t Au1,242 Ag g·m

Kingsmen Resources TSXV: KNG

Las Coloradas (Leona zone), Chihuahua, Mexico, Ag-Au

drill; three holes into newly described Leona zone. LC-26-029 6.50m @ 191 g/t Ag, 0.30 g/t Au (303 g/t AgEq) including 1.35m @ 787 g/t AgEq — 1,242 Ag g·m; LC-26-028 2.52m @ 348 g/t Ag, 0.42 g/t Au (566 g/t AgEq) including 1.25m @ 899 g/t AgEq — 877 Ag g·m. Notes true width unknown; AgEq includes Pb/Zn; headline short.

Release

0.32m @ 15.95 g/t Au from 133.12m5.1 g·m

Golden Cross Resources TSXV: AUX

Aurora East, Victoria, Australia, Au

drill; AUD009–011 are first holes at Aurora East (new vein system ~200m NE of main shear). AUD010 0.32m @ 15.95 g/t Au from 133.12m (VG) — 5.1 g·m; AUD005 8.25m @ 1.32 g/t Au from 368.25m — 10.9 g·m. Notes headline is a sub-metre sliver; interval widths, not true.

Release

7m @ 0.7% Cu from 628m4.9 %·m

Red Hill Minerals ASX: RHI

Anabama, South Australia, Cu-Au

drill; new stratigraphic setting ~400m below historical holes. 26ANDD002 7m @ 0.7% Cu from 628m, including 1.6m @ 2.0% Cu — 4.9 %·m; G1 (WA) first drilling, best 6m @ 0.4 g/t Au. Notes single deep hole; true width not reported.

Report

2.0m logged ~10% sphalerite from 59.0m

Rapid Critical Metals ASX: RCM

Prophet River, NE British Columbia, Zn-Ge-Ga

visual-only; maiden diamond program, sphalerite/galena in all 7 holes. PR-006 2.0m logged ~10% sphalerite from 59.0m; PR-005 3.0m logged ~8% sphalerite from 39.0m. Notes visual estimates; no Ge/Ga assays until mid-Nov.

Report

Gold6

290.3m @ 2.8 g/t Au from 18.7m812.8 g·m

Elk Range Mining ASX: ELK

Friday, Idaho

26FRD001 290.3m @ 2.8 g/t Au from 18.7m — 812.8 g·m; including 89.6m @ 5.5 g/t from 76.6m, 37.1m @ 8.3 g/t from 129.1m, 11.3m @ 21.4 g/t from 137.2m; also 51.8m @ 2.6 g/t from 216.4m. Notes hole drilled down the shear — true width materially less, not estimated; known deposit (~386 historical holes, built but idle UG mine) — company's maiden hole extends 2014 hole ~170m deeper, not a discovery; VG pre-announced; coarse gold (2014 hole ran 5.22 g/t over same span). Also flagged on X.

Report Report

7.3m @ 49.6 g/t Au362.1 g·m

IAMGOLD TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG

Monster Lake, Quebec

ML-26-318 7.3m @ 49.6 g/t Au including 1.0m @ 155.6 g/t — 362.1 g·m (6.62m true); ML-26-302 10.4m @ 22.99 g/t — 239.1 g·m. Notes 1m including carries ~43% of the metal; ML-25-293 is a 2025 hole.

Release

11m @ 20.2 g/t Au222.2 g·m

Hamelin Gold ASX: HMG

Day Dawn, Paterson, WA

(Altus) including 2m @ 101.5 g/t —; 7m @ 5.6 g/t from 147m (Lower Aurora). Notes 2m carries ~91% of the metal; hole IDs/true width not in mirror; RC.

Report

21.75m @ 2.73 g/t Au from 259.25m59.4 g·m

White Gold TSXV: WGO

VG / Ryan's Surprise, Yukon

QV26-025 21.75m @ 2.73 g/t Au from 259.25m including 8.80m @ 4.18 g/t — 59.4 g·m; TW 80–95%. Step-outs on known deposits.

Release

5m @ 1.59 g/t Au from 41m8.0 g·m

Zenith Minerals ASX: ZNC

Dulcie Central, WA

SRRC193 5m @ 1.59 g/t Au from 41m including 3m @ 2.26 g/t — 8.0 g·m. Zone outside existing resource; final batch. Notes downhole widths.

Report

Golden Cross Resources (TSXV: AUX)

see section 1 (10.9 g·m best; 5.1 g·m headline).

Humdingers · gold7 days · g·m

Biggest gold intercepts by grade × width, Oct 21–27

Elk Range Miningtoday812.8

290.3m @ 2.8 g/t Au · Friday, Idaho

IAMGOLDtoday362.1

7.3m @ 49.6 g/t Au · Monster Lake, Quebec

Capricorn Metals344.3

6.0m @ 57.38 g/t Au · Mt Gibson / Lexington-Hornet-Orion South, WA

Canagold245

4.64m @ 52.8 g/t Au, 0.83% Sb · New Polaris BC

Hamelin Goldtoday222.2

11m @ 20.2 g/t Au · Day Dawn, Paterson, WA

Humdingers · copper7 days · %·m

Biggest copper intercepts by grade × width, Oct 21–27

Copper Gianttoday370.2

903m @ 0.41% Cu, 0.041% Mo · Mocoa, Colombia

Alma Metals / Canterbury77.3

386.6m @ 0.20% Cu, 19 ppm Mo · Briggs, Queensland

NorthWest Copper70.4

110.0m @ 0.64% Cu, 1.10 g/t Au · Kwanika, BC

Austral Resources68.8

15m @ 4.59% Cu, 1.16 g/t Au · Cameron River, NW Qld

Aruma65.2

38.58m @ 1.69% Cu, 4.82 g/t Ag · Tillex, Ontario

Copper7

903m @ 0.41% Cu, 0.041% Mo (0.63% CuEq) from 0m370.2 %·m Cu

Copper Giant TSXV: CGNT

Mocoa, Colombia, Cu-Mo

MD-074 903m @ 0.41% Cu, 0.041% Mo (0.63% CuEq) from 0m — 370.2 %·m Cu (568.9 CuEq); including 724m @ 0.78% CuEq, 135m @ 1.02% Cu, 0.107% Mo (1.60% CuEq) from 474m. Close to true width per company. Notes CuEq at Cu US$4.75/lb, Mo US$25/lb.

Release

FireFly Metals (ASX/TSX: FFM)

see section 1 (42.1 %·m Cu).

70.9m @ 0.53% Cu, 0.036 g/t Au (0.62% CuEq) from 376.6m37.6 %·m

C3 Metals TSXV: CCCM

Khaleesi, Peru

KHZ5960-004 70.9m @ 0.53% Cu, 0.036 g/t Au (0.62% CuEq) from 376.6m — 37.6 %·m; 101.9m @ 0.31% Cu (0.38% CuEq) from 28.4m — 31.6 %·m. ~100m step-outs. Notes core lengths, true width undetermined; 80% recovery assumed with no met work.

Release

25.9m @ 1.2% Cu31.1 %·m

Hawk Resources ASX: HWK

Cactus Corridor, Utah

DD26CT014 25.9m @ 1.2% Cu — 31.1 %·m; DD26CT008 19.7m @ 1.2% Cu, 1.4 g/t Au, 24 ppm Ag — 23.6 %·m. Notes downhole lengths; historical Cactus mine area.

Report

Alex Metals (TSXV: ALX)

see section 1 (20.0 %·m Cu).

31.1m @ 0.47% Cu from 59.0m14.6 %·m

Midnight Sun Mining TSXV: MMA

Dumbwa, Zambia

DBW-26-283 31.1m @ 0.47% Cu from 59.0m including 16.0m @ 0.81% Cu — 14.6 %·m; DBW-26-355 7.0m @ 1.05% Cu — 7.4 %·m. TW 85–100%.

Release

Red Hill Minerals (ASX: RHI)

see section 1 (4.9 %·m).

Zinc / silver2

Sandfire Resources (ASX: SFR)

see section 1 (346.5 %·m Zn).

Kingsmen Resources (TSXV: KNG)

see section 1 (1,242 Ag g·m).

Uranium1

4.0m @ 0.36% U3O8 from 139.9m1.4 %·m

Foremost Clean Energy Nasdaq: FMST; CSE: FAT

Hatchet Lake South (Tuning Fork), Athabasca, Sask.

TF-26-30 4.0m @ 0.36% U3O8 from 139.9m — 1.4 %·m; including 1.0m @ 1.3% U3O8, including 0.25m @ 4.5% U3O8. 8 of 19 holes >0.05% over 200m strike. Notes headline is a 0.25m sliver; downhole widths; radiometrics pre-announced (Apr/May).

Release

Iron1

99.8m @ 31.7% Fe from 19.2m

High Tide Resources CSE: HTRC

Labrador West, NL

26LB0082 99.8m @ 31.7% Fe from 19.2m; 26LB0084 91.1m @ 27.7% Fe. TW 80–90%; vertical holes. Time unconfirmed (dated Oct 27).

Release

Surface, historical & flagged4

visible gold at 33.4m, ~10cm of core

Wescan Goldfields TSXV: WGF

Munro Lake, Saskatchewan, Au

visual-only; first hole of 2026 campaign (2013 holes exist). ML26-005 visible gold at 33.4m, ~10cm of core; ML26-006 hit same shear. Assays pending.

Release

visible gold at 127.8m

Galloper Gold CSE: BOOM

Glover Island (LPSE), Newfoundland, Au

visual-only; LPSE-26-02 visible gold at 127.8m. Resource depth extension, not new zone; assays pending.

Release

visible gold at 150.26m

Sitka Gold TSXV: SIG

RC Gold, Yukon, Au

program complete (149 holes, 59,531m), 90 holes pending; new vein at Pukelman, DDRCCC-26-190 visible gold at 150.26m. Notes only assay cited (236.0m @ 1.15 g/t) was released Oct 14.

Release

~1.5m at 293m, pXRF peak 47.7% Zn

Rockfire Resources AIM: ROCK

Molaoi, Greece, Zn

pXRF-only; HMO-022 ~1.5m at 293m, pXRF peak 47.7% Zn (fifth lode). Notes pXRF, not lab assays; time unconfirmed.

RNS

Pending first assays7

FireFly FFR26-076 (~40m semi-massive, ~4 wks)

Rapid Critical Metals Prophet River Ge/Ga (mid-Nov)

Alex Metals Triple G (4 holes, untested target)

Wescan ML26-005/006

Elk Range 26FRD002–004

Rokmaster (TSXV: RKR) Mystery M26-01, first-ever hole, sulphides 2–12% over 545m (geochem by year end)

Pantera Minerals (ASX: PFE) Gillham, 9 holes (antimony assays late Nov)

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