WESCAN GOLDFIELDS INC. ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF FIRST TRANCHE OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT

Wescan Goldfields Inc. (TSXV:WGF) has closed the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement, raising $2.24 million through the issuance of 10.2 million units at $0.22 per unit. Each unit includes one common share and one-half warrant exercisable at $0.35 for 24 months. The company plans to use proceeds to fund its 2026 summer exploration program at the Munro Lake Project in Saskatchewan, located near SSR Mining's Seabee Mine complex, following up on encouraging 2013 drill results.

06/04/2026, 7:51 PM • Benzinga

SSR Mining Is Selling Its Interest in the Copler Mine for $1.5 Billion. Is This a Positive Sign for the Mining Stock?

SSR Mining is selling its 80% stake in Turkey's Copler Mine for $1.5 billion, reducing emerging market exposure and exiting a troubled mine shut down in 2024. The sale strengthens the company's balance sheet, adding to its existing $634 million cash position and $1.1 billion total liquidity with zero debt. With strong Q1 free cash flow of $211 million and 2026 production guidance of 450,000-535,000 gold equivalent ounces, analysts project $4.59 EPS, valuing the stock at 6.7x earnings after a recent 15% pullback.

05/25/2026, 11:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Here's Why SSR Mining Shares Soared This Week

SSR Mining shares rose 19.9% this week due to multiple positive developments: the company agreed to sell its 80% stake in a Turkish gold mine for $1.5 billion, received approval to repurchase up to 10% of outstanding shares, and received a raised price target from UBS analyst while maintaining a buy rating. These moves help derisk operations and focus on core Americas operations.

04/03/2026, 8:04 AM • The Motley Fool

What's the Outlook for Gold- and Silver-Mining Stocks in 2026?

Gold and silver prices have declined despite their safe-haven reputation, surprising investors following the Persian Gulf conflict. However, long-term fundamentals remain positive due to strong central bank demand and industrial applications. The article suggests investors should buy on sustained dips, as near-term weakness may be driven by investor position unwinding, while long-term bullish drivers including increased central bank gold reserves and silver demand from data centers support a positive outlook.

03/31/2026, 5:05 PM • The Motley Fool

Here's Why Shares in SSR Mining Popped Higher Today

SSR Mining shares rose 8% today driven by higher gold prices and positive corporate developments. The company signed a definitive agreement to sell an 80% stake in its Turkish mine for $1.5 billion and announced a share buyback program. However, the article notes that gold is currently trading in correlation with equity markets due to speculative inflows, limiting its traditional safe-haven appeal.

03/31/2026, 1:01 PM • The Motley Fool

Why SSR Mining Stock Is Flying This Week (It's Not Gold Price)

SSR Mining surged 17.5% this week, driven by a $1.5 billion asset sale of its Copler gold mine stake in Turkey and an announcement of a 10% share buyback program. Management believes the stock is undervalued despite recent gains, and the cash infusion will strengthen the balance sheet while allowing the company to focus on its core Americas portfolio.

03/27/2026, 12:08 PM • The Motley Fool

Why SSR Mining Stock Shined Like Gold Today

SSR Mining signed a definitive agreement to sell its 80% stake in the Çöpler mine in Turkey to Cengiz Holding for $1.5 billion in cash. The sale is part of SSR's strategy to refocus on Americas operations and use proceeds for reinvestment and growth initiatives. The stock surged nearly 7% on the announcement, with closing expected in Q3 2026 pending regulatory approval.

03/25/2026, 5:34 PM • The Motley Fool

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Surge 1,200 Points As Trump Orders 5-Day Pause On Iran Strikes Following 'Productive' Talks (UPDATED)

U.S. stock futures declined on Monday following Friday's sharp sell-off, with major indices down 0.46-0.95%. President Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz, escalating geopolitical tensions. Energy stocks bucked the trend and closed higher, while utilities, real estate, and tech stocks recorded the biggest losses. Analysts warn of potential stagflation risks and supply chain contagion as energy infrastructure concerns reignite inflation fears.

03/23/2026, 9:09 AM • Benzinga

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Plunge As Trump Issues Ultimatum To 'Obliterate' Iran—SSR Mining, Nebius, United Airlines In Focus

U.S. stock futures fell on Monday following Friday's sharp sell-off, with major indices declining amid geopolitical tensions. President Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz, escalating U.S.-Iran tensions. Energy and financial stocks bucked the trend, while utilities, real estate, and tech stocks recorded losses. Gold prices surged amid inflation concerns, while crude oil rose 1.65%. The Fed is expected to hold rates steady in April with 85.5% probability.

03/23/2026, 5:05 AM • Benzinga

3 Reasons SSR Mining Stock Is Undervalued Right Now

SSR Mining is presented as an undervalued stock poised to benefit from elevated gold prices. The company has grown mineral reserves by 34% since 2020, projects 10% production increase in 2026, and trades at a cheap forward valuation of 6x earnings. A $1.5 billion sale of its Turkish mine stake and a $300 million share buyback program are expected to boost cash flow and earnings per share.

03/22/2026, 8:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Should You Buy the Dip On SSR Mining Stock?

SSR Mining's stock has declined alongside a pullback in silver prices, which account for 24% of the company's revenues. While the company is a solid business with $1 billion in liquidity and seven development projects underway, the recent 150%+ gain over 12 months suggests investor sentiment may be driving the stock more than fundamentals. Caution is advised given silver's historical volatility.

03/19/2026, 12:15 AM • The Motley Fool

The Best 3 Industrial Stocks to Buy in March

The article highlights three industrial stocks as buy opportunities in March 2026: Archer Aviation (eVTOL company with strong liquidity despite near-term losses), SSR Mining (benefiting from a $1.5B asset sale that reduces Turkey exposure and improves valuation), and USA Rare Earth (acquiring full ownership of rare-earth project with potential $2.6B revenue by 2030).

03/12/2026, 12:30 AM • The Motley Fool

This Fund Sold its Entire Stake in SSR Mining Stock After a 200% Rally. Should You Too?

Condire Management fully exited its SSR Mining position, selling 3.35 million shares worth $81.9 million after a 215% rally in 2025. Despite the institutional exit, SSR Mining continues strong momentum with a 38% gain year-to-date in 2026, supported by record gold prices, projected 10% production growth, and a $300 million share buyback program. The article cautions that institutional selling doesn't necessarily signal a reason for individual investors to exit.

02/22/2026, 12:02 PM • The Motley Fool

Louisbourg Takes New Gold Bet With $4.6 Million Purchase of SSR Mining Stock

Louisbourg Investments purchased 188,300 shares of SSR Mining valued at $4.6 million in Q3, representing 1% of their total assets. SSR Mining is a diversified precious metals producer with operations across multiple continents, showing strong performance with a 308% stock price increase over the past year.

10/13/2025, 2:16 PM • The Motley Fool

Liberty Gold Strengthens Development Team to Advance Black Pine Through Feasibility and Permitting

Liberty Gold strengthens its technical team by appointing four experienced mining professionals to advance the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in Idaho, focusing on feasibility engineering and permitting.

07/22/2025, 6:00 AM • GlobeNewswire