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Here are the highlights:

👏 17.5 m Of 45.4 g/t Gold 50.2 g/t Silver

🤞 at 0.30% Cu, 0.13 g/t Au

💪 Newmont Increases Stake in Solitario to 9.95%

👏 17.5 m Of 45.4 g/t Gold 50.2 g/t Silver

i-80 GOLD CORP. (TSX: IAU) (NYSE: IAUX) has just announced the discovery of a new sulphide horizon, the Tyche Zone at the Company's 100%-owned Ruby Hill Property.

Highlights:

• 17.5 m Of 45.4 g/t Gold

• 50.2 g/t Silver

The new zone was intersected in the directional drilling program being completed at Ruby Hill to test the Blackjack deposit that is located under the Archimedes open pit.

Juicy.

🤞 at 0.30% Cu, 0.13 g/t Au

Minsud Resources Corp. (TSXV: MSR) announced assays from nine additional drillholes, which were completed as part of the ongoing Phase IV scout drilling program at the Chita Valley Project, San Juan Province, Argentina.

Highlights:

• 670.0m @ 0.30% Cu, 0.13 g/t Au and 4.17 g/t Ag, from 360 (open at depth)

• 296.0m @ 0.36% Cu, 0.10 g/t Au, 6.85 g/t Ag, 0.16% Zn, from 54.0m

Every time we read “San Juan, Argentina”, we automatically expect several hundred meters of goodness. Do you?

💪 Newmont Increases Stake in Solitario to 9.95%

Solitario Resources Corp. (NYSE American:XPL) (TSXV:SLR) has entered into an agreement with Newmont Overseas Exploration Ltd. for the sale of 4,166,667 shares at $0.60 per share, resulting in total proceeds of $2.5 million.

This deal makes Newmont the largest shareholder of Solitario, controlling roughly 9.95% of its current outstanding shares. No underwriter or placement agent was engaged, and the proceeds will be used to advance Solitario's exploration activities and for other corporate purposes.

Newmont's investment boosts Solitario's cash and marketable securities balance to approximately $6.1 million.

One to watch.

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The Editor

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