Northwire Canada EditionTuesday, September 1, 2026
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Drill Results

Equity Metals arranges $4.6-million private placement

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Executive Summary

  • Equity Metals Corp. announced a non-brokered charity/premium flow-through private placement of 20 million units at $0.23 per unit, raising gross proceeds of $4.6 million.
  • The company completed its summer 2025 drilling program at the Silver Queen project, adding 21 core holes (8,059 metres) to the No. 3 North target, with plans for a resource update in early 2026.
  • Proceeds will fund continued exploration and resource expansion at Silver Queen and surface work/drilling at the Au-Ag Arlington property.

Key Details

  • Financing Structure:
    • Type: Non-brokered charity/premium flow-through private placement.
    • Units: 20 million flow-through units.
    • Price: $0.23 per unit.
    • Gross Proceeds: $4.6 million.
    • Composition: Each unit consists of one flow-through common share and one-half of one non-flow-through share purchase warrant.
    • Warrant Terms: Each whole warrant allows the purchase of one non-flow-through common share at $0.40 per share for a period of three years.
    • Finders' Fees: May include cash and non-transferable warrants, subject to TSX Venture Exchange policies.
    • Hold Period: Four months and one day from issuance.
    • Conditions: Subject to regulatory approvals, including TSX Venture Exchange approval.
  • Use of Proceeds:
    • Continued exploration and resource expansion at the Silver Queen gold-silver-zinc vein project.
    • Surface work and drilling on the Au-Ag Arlington property.
  • Drilling Results (Silver Queen Project):
    • Program Status: Completed the drilling component of the summer 2025 drill program.
    • Target: No. 3 North target.
    • Holes Drilled: 21 core holes.
    • Metres Drilled: 8,059 metres.
    • Geological Impact: Extended the No. 3 vein up to 650 metres laterally to the northwest from the modelled 2022 mineral resource.
    • Additional Work: Completed short surface program including reconnaissance soil and stream sediment sampling on district-scale targets outboard from the No. 3 vein system.
    • Historical Context: Since the 2022 mineral resource, an additional 87 drill holes for 34,494 metres have been drilled.
    • Future Plans: Data will be factored into the next revised exploration and resource model, with a mineral resource update anticipated in early first quarter 2026.
  • Project Details (Silver Queen):
    • Located in the Omineca mining division, British Columbia.
    • 45 mineral claims, 17 Crown grants, and two surface Crown grants (18,852 hectares total).
    • No underlying royalties.
    • Hosts high-grade, precious and base metal veins related to a buried porphyry system.
    • Adjacent to existing power, roads, rail, and mining infrastructure (Bralorne Mines/Hunt Brothers).

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