Northwire Canada EditionTuesday, August 11, 2026
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TGOL 0.125 +0.0% DEC 0.085 +0.0% NWST 0.295 +3.5% CDA 0.900 +5.9% AVL 5.14 +1.8% FSY 0.580 +1.8% GTC 0.800 +12.7% FCI 0.485 +10.2% IDEX 0.360 +4.3% MERG 0.850 +2.4% CNL 19.70 −0.4% ALGR 0.660 +1.5% MEK 0.055 +10.0% LEGY 0.990 +0.0% RBZ 0.295 +0.0% WAM 0.625 −3.9% TGOL 0.125 +0.0% DEC 0.085 +0.0% NWST 0.295 +3.5% CDA 0.900 +5.9% AVL 5.14 +1.8% FSY 0.580 +1.8% GTC 0.800 +12.7% FCI 0.485 +10.2% IDEX 0.360 +4.3% MERG 0.850 +2.4% CNL 19.70 −0.4% ALGR 0.660 +1.5% MEK 0.055 +10.0% LEGY 0.990 +0.0% RBZ 0.295 +0.0% WAM 0.625 −3.9%
Drill Results

San Lorenzo starts drilling at Salvadora

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Executive Summary

  • San Lorenzo Gold Corp. has commenced drilling at its Cerro Blanco porphyry target on the Salvadora property in Chile, targeting geophysical anomalies identified in a June 2025 survey.
  • The company closed a second credit facility providing up to $1 million in additional funding, approved by the TSX Venture Exchange, with proceeds designated for the ongoing drilling program.
  • The credit facility is a related-party transaction involving a company linked to a director, carrying an 8% interest rate and conversion options at 35 cents per share, subject to a one-year hold period.

Key Details

  • Drilling Operations:
    • Commenced on Oct. 11, 2025, at the Cerro Blanco porphyry target.
    • Located on the Salvadora property in Chile.
    • Currently drilling the first of three planned holes.
    • Targets strong geophysical anomalies from an expanded induced polarization survey reported on June 17, 2025.
    • Company intends to provide continuing updates, including assay results.
  • Financing Details (Second Credit Facility):
    • Amount: Up to $1 million.
    • Status: Closed with final TSX Venture Exchange approval.
    • Use of Proceeds: To finance the recently commenced drilling program at Salvadora.
    • Lender: A company related to a director of San Lorenzo Gold Corp.
    • Interest Rate: 8% per annum.
    • Maturity: July 31, 2027 (upon full draw, advances convert to a term loan).
    • Conversion Terms: Convertible at the lender's option into common shares at a price of 35 cents per share until maturity.
    • Restrictions: Contractual hold period of one year from issuance date for converted shares.
    • Fees: No bonuses, finders' fees, or commissions paid.
  • Regulatory & Governance (MI 61-101):
    • Deemed a related party transaction as the lender is related to an insider.
    • Exempt from formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements under MI 61-101 (subsections 5.5(c) and 5.7(1)(b)) because the fair market value and consideration did not exceed $2.5 million.
    • Unanimously approved by the board of directors, with the related director abstaining from voting.
    • Share Impact: If fully drawn and converted, plus the first credit facility, a total of 7,857,143 common shares would be issued, representing 9.0% of then issued and outstanding shares.
    • Current Holdings: Lender currently holds 50,000 common shares and no options.

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