Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (“Solitario;” NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) is pleased to provide an update on its Pedra Branca platinum-palladium project in Brazil and its Pachuca Norte silver-gold project in Mexico. Pedra Branca Platinum-Palladium Project, Brazil Solitario’s joint venture partner, Anglo Platinum Ltd., has initiated a core drilling campaign on the Pedra Branca Project in northeastern Brazil. Anglo [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (“Solitario;” NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) announces that it has engaged SRK Consulting (U.S.) Inc. (“SRK”) to complete a National Instrument 43-101 compliant Technical Report on Resources on its Bongará Zinc Project in Peru. The Bongará Zinc Project is currently undergoing advanced technical evaluation by our partner Votorantim Metais (“Votorantim”), the fifth largest zinc producer in [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. ("Solitario" or the "Company"; NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) announces that, in connection with a review by the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC") of the Company's technical disclosure under National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") concerning the Bongará Zinc Project in Peru, the Company is issuing this news release to clarify or [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (“Solitario;” NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) announces that it has closed the previously announced private placement of 1,600,000 shares of common stock (the “Shares”) at US $1.05 per share for aggregate consideration of $1,680,000 (the “Offering”). Solitario retained a placement agent in connection with the portion of the Offering conducted in Canada and paid the placement agent a fee of [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (“Solitario;” NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) announces that it has received irrevocable commitments to purchase shares of Solitario common stock in a private placement conducted by Solitario (the “Offering”). Solitario received the first such commitment on February 17, 2014. In total, Solitario received commitments to purchase 1,600,000 shares of common stock (the “Shares”) at US $1.05 per [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (“Solitario;” NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) is pleased to announce that recent corporate transactions, in conjunction with other financial undertakings in 2013, have significantly strengthened Solitario’s future financial position. Solitario is announcing today the completion of the acquisition of 13,571,354 common shares (the “Shares”) of Ely Gold & Minerals (“Ely Gold;” TSX.V: ELY) by [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (“Solitario;” NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) announces that it has sold 6,303,563 common shares (the "Shares") of Ely Gold & Minerals (“Ely Gold;” TSX.V: ELY) by way of private agreement at a price of CDN$0.08 per share. Immediately after the sale, Solitario owned an aggregate of 2,160,920 common shares of Ely Gold, representing approximately 3.2% of Ely Gold's outstanding common shares [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (“Solitario;” NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) and Ely Gold & Minerals (“Ely Gold;” TSX.V: ELY) are pleased to announce the results of a gold price sensitivity study on Mt. Hamilton resources. Resource estimates were tabulated using three gold/silver price assumptions for the confining optimized pit shape: $1,100/$19, $1,300/$22 and $1,500/$25 per ounce. The study showed that the contained [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (“Solitario;” NYSE MKT:XPL; TSX:SLR) and Ely Gold & Minerals (“Ely Gold;” TSX.V:ELY) are pleased to announce an updated resource estimate and favorable metallurgical testing results on the Mt. Hamilton gold project in eastern Nevada, U.S.A. A new NI-43-101 compliant Mt. Hamilton resource estimate was completed incorporating both the Centennial and Seligman gold and silver deposits [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) reported further outstanding drilling results on its high-grade Bongará zinc project in Peru. Included in these results are core holes V-465, that intersected 10.7 meters grading 45.60% zinc, 5.25% lead and 106.71 gpt silver and hole V-433 that intersected 5.0 meters grading 38.22% zinc, 3.89% lead and 60.76 gpt silver. All of these newly reported drill [...]
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (NYSE MKT: XPL; TSX: SLR) announced continued outstanding drilling results on its high-grade Bongará zinc project in Peru. Included in these results are core holes V-451, that intersected 30.7 meters grading 13.1% zinc, 5.0% lead and 32.6 gpt silver and hole V-453 that intersected 22.0 meters grading 13.7% zinc, 1.5% lead and 14.5 gpt silver. All drill holes reported in this news [...]
Solitario announces that it has closed a private placement of 2,451,892 shares at a price of $0.84 per share for total proceeds of $2,059,589. The Offering was unanimously approved by Solitario’s Board of Directors and, as part of the Offering, insiders subscribed for 606,665 shares for a total purchase of $509,999. The offer and sale of the Insider Shares was unanimously approved by Solitario’s Audit Committee of the [...]