Dieppe, New Brunswick–(Newsfile Corp. – December 23, 2021) – Colibri Resource Corporation (TSXV: CBI) (“Colibri” or the “Company”) is pleased to report on the progress of exploration at the Evelyn Gold Project (“Evelyn”) located in the Caborca Gold Belt, northwestern Sonora. On December 18, the Company paused its Phase I drill program for the holidays at Evelyn after having competed 3,122 metres in 22 holes. Colibri also reports the results of geological mapping and outcrop sampling recently completed at Evelyn which includes a grab sample which returned an assay result of 27.10 grams per tonne (“g/t”) Au from the El Sahuaro Target area.

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) (“Newmont” or the “Company”) announced today that it has received aggregate net proceeds of approximately $992 million, after deducting underwriting discounts (before expenses), upon the closing of its registered public offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 2.600% Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2032.

VANCOUVER, B.C. Azucar Minerals Ltd. (“Azucar” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: AMZ; OTCQX: AXDDF) is pleased to announce the definition of a large area of lithocap alteration in the zone of focus identified in the recently announced mineral chemistry porphyry vectoring study (see Azucar News Release of November 4, 2021). Lithocaps are large domains of altered rocks that are observed to form above and to the side of porphyry intrusive complexes worldwide.

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – December 22, 2021) – Silver Dollar Resources Inc. (CSE: SLV) (OTCQB: SLVDF) (“Silver Dollar” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that a total of 1,134 metres of core drilling has been completed through five holes at the La Joya silver project located in the state of Durango, Mexico (See Figure 1).

December 22, 2021 – Bedford, NS – (TSXV:SSE) – Silver Spruce Resources Inc. (“Silver Spruce” or the “Company”) announces that the Company is proceeding with revisions to its Informe Preventivo for submission, via Minera Yaque SA de CV, to the Mexican government environmental authority, SEMARNAT, for the El Mezquite Gold property (“the Property”), a precious metal project located 10 km northwest of the town of Tepoca, and 170 km southeast of the capital city of Hermosillo, eastern Sonora, Mexico.

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM: TSX/NYSE American, GV6: FSE, “Avino” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the filing of the mineral resource estimate (the “Report”) addressed to the Company on the La Preciosa project located near Durango in west-central Mexico (the “La Preciosa Property”), which the Company is proposing to acquire. The report was prepared by Tetra Tech Inc. under National Instrument 43-101 (“NI-43-101”), and is now available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) under Avino’s profile and filed on Form 6-K with the SEC.

VANCOUVER, BC – Commander is pleased to announce that its project partner Southern Empire Resources Corp. (“Southern Empire”) has announced that it will be conducting high-resolution, airborne magnetic and radiometric geophysical surveys of the Pedro Gold Project, located in northeastern Durango State, México.In addition, Southern Empire has engaged Sevicios de Ingeneria Ambiental y Seguridad S.A. de C.V. of Durango to complete 2,000 metres (m; 6,560 feet) of core drilling on the Pedro Gold Project. This nine-hole, core drill program is expected to start in January of 2022.

VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 21, 2021 /CNW/ -Southern Empire Resources Corp. (Southern Empire) (TSXV: SMP) (Frankfurt: 5RE) (OTC: SMPEF) announces that it has initiated a high-resolution, airborne magnetic and radiometric geophysical surveys of the Pedro Gold Project, located in northeastern Durango State, México

Southern Silver Exploration Corp. (“Southern Silver” or the “Company”) has signed an option agreement with Bull Mountain Resources, LLC (“Bull Mountain”) to acquire a 100% interest in the Hermanas gold/silver project in southwestern New Mexico, located approximately 40km east of Southern Silver’s Oro Porphyry Copper/skarn/CRD project.

VANCOUVER, Canada, December, 21, 2021 – Sonoro Gold Corp. (TSXV: SGO | OTCQB: SMOFF | FRA: 23SP) (“Sonoro” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of 16,666,667 units (the “Units”) at $0.18 per unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of $3,000,000 (the “Offering”).  Each Unit consists of one Sonoro Common Share and one Share Purchase Warrant.  Each warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional Sonoro Common Share for a period of two years from the closing date at an exercise price of $0.30 per share.