INTEGRA ANNOUNCES RESULTS FROM NEAR-MINE OXIDE GOLD DRILLING AT FLORIDA CANYON, INCLUDING 138 METRES AT 0.32 G/T AU AND 128 METRES AT 0.36 G/T AU, HIGHLIGHTING NEAR-MINE GROWTH AND MINE LIFE EXTENSION POTENTIAL

Integra Resources announced positive drilling results from its Florida Canyon Mine in Nevada, including broad oxide gold intercepts from historical dump material and near-mine in-situ targets. Key results include 138 metres at 0.32 g/t Au and 128 metres at 0.36 g/t Au, with approximately 67% of dump intercepts exceeding current mine cut-off grades. The company plans 33,500 metres of additional drilling in 2026 to support resource expansion and mine life extension, with an updated technical report expected in Q3 2026.

04/14/2026, 6:30 AM • Benzinga

The 2026 Gold Crunch: Why Smart Money Wants Scalable Permitted Assets

The gold sector is experiencing a strategic rotation toward fully permitted, de-risked assets with simple metallurgy and clear production pathways. Institutional capital is driving this shift amid a weakening dollar and global uncertainty, with record ETF inflows in February 2026. Major gold companies are advancing key projects and expanding reserves.

03/18/2026, 1:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

Artemis Gold Appoints George Salamis to Board of Directors

Artemis Gold Inc. (TSXV: ARTG) announced the appointment of George Salamis, an experienced mining executive with over 30 years in the sector and current President/CEO of Integra Resources, to its Board of Directors. Salamis will serve as an independent director and join the nominating and corporate governance committee and health, safety, environment and social performance committee. The appointment comes as Artemis Gold continues to expand its Blackwater Mine in British Columbia, which achieved first gold pour in January 2025 and declared commercial production in May 2025.

03/16/2026, 8:06 AM • Benzinga

The $1.8T Energy Sprint: Why America is Betting Big on Strategic Mineral Platforms

The global clean energy infrastructure market is projected to reach $1.8 trillion as Western economies accelerate electrification, driving unprecedented demand for critical minerals including copper, silver, and tungsten. The U.S. has expanded its Critical Minerals List to 60 commodities, creating a strategic advantage for North American mining projects. Several resource exploration companies are advancing projects in response to this structural demand shift, with silver prices exceeding $65 per ounce and federal coordination to diversify supply chains away from foreign dependencies.

01/15/2026, 9:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Gold Surges Past $3,800 as Institutions Eye Junior Mining Opportunity

Gold prices hit a record high above $3,800, driven by expectations of U.S. rate cuts and safe-haven demand. Institutional investors are showing increased interest in junior gold mining companies, with several firms advancing exploration and development projects.

10/01/2025, 11:15 AM • Benzinga