Ero Copper Corp. held its Annual General and Special Meeting on June 29, 2026, with 82.98% shareholder attendance. All items of business were approved with strong support, including the re-election of ten directors, reappointment of KPMG LLP as auditor, and approval of amended stock option and share unit plans. The advisory vote on executive compensation received 98.64% approval.

Soma Gold Corp. reported Q1 2026 results showing significant operational challenges. Revenue declined 19% to $22.5 million, adjusted EBITDA fell 65% to $4.7 million, and the company posted a net loss of $2.1 million versus prior year income of $3.2 million. The decline was driven by operational disruptions following a labor strike, mechanical issues at the El Bagre Mill, and a sharp reduction in ore grade at the Cordero mine (3.58 gpt vs. 6.25 gpt average). Gold equivalent ounces sold dropped 45% to 3,788 ounces. Management expects improvement in H2 2026 as higher-grade mining areas are accessed and feed from other mines ramps up.

Wesdome Gold Mines announced the appointment of Faheem Tejani as an independent director and Chair of the Audit Committee effective December 31, 2025. Tejani brings over 25 years of experience in finance and capital markets, including previous roles at BMO Capital Markets and current position as President of Capital Asset Lending Inc. The appointment expands Wesdome's board to eight members with seven independent directors.

Ero Copper Corp. has filed its Technical Report for the Xavantina Operations, detailing an updated National Instrument 43-101 compliant mineral reserve and resource estimate previously announced on November 4, 2025. The report is available on the company's website, SEDAR+, and EDGAR. Ero operates copper mines in Brazil and is advancing the Furnas Copper-Gold Project through a partnership with Vale Base Metals.

Soma Gold Corp announced successful drill results at its Cordero Mine in Colombia, extending the Atenas Zone with high-grade gold intercepts, including a notable 45.2 g/t Au over 5.55 meters. The drilling program has expanded the known strike and dip extent of the mineralized zone.

Soma Gold experienced a labor disruption at its El Bagre Gold Mining Complex from September 9 to November 5, impacting production and revenue. Despite the strike, the company maintained revenue growth and remains focused on expansion plans and operational recovery.

Soma Gold Corp reports recommencing production after a 57-day strike, expecting 2025 gold production to be reduced by 5,000 ounces. The company has completed upgrades to its leach circuit and remains confident in resolving operational challenges by early 2026.

Soma Gold reports progress at El Limon Mill, ongoing labor negotiations at El Bagre, and appointed Julian Storz as VP of Business Development. The company expects full mill production by Q1 2026 and remains hopeful about resolving labor strike issues.

The global copper market is expected to face a significant supply deficit of 300,000-500,000 metric tonnes in 2025, driven by increasing demand from infrastructure development, agricultural modernization, and renewable energy initiatives. Copper prices are projected to trade between $9,000 to $10,500 per metric tonne.

Soma Gold reported strong Q2 2025 financial performance with revenue of $23.0 million, net income of $1.6 million, and increased EBITDA. The company is expanding production capacity at its Colombian mills and resolving previous operational challenges.

Soma Gold Corp has fully committed a non-brokered private placement offering of 13,043,478 units at C$1.15 per unit, raising gross proceeds of C$15 million. The offering is expected to close by the end of the week and will be completed under the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption.

Soma Gold Corp. has changed its auditor from Doane Grant Thornton LLP to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, effective July 5, 2025, to better align audit services with the company's growth strategy.