Northwire Canada EditionTuesday, July 14, 2026
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WDO 26.04 −0.9% FVI 11.84 −1.6% OM 1.75 −1.7% ETG 2.99 +0.0% ARTG 31.47 −4.6% LUC 0.163 +1.6% AFM 1.38 +0.0% IMG 20.95 −3.5% CPAU 0.150 +3.5% MMX 0.075 +7.1% IE 12.47 −2.4% SASK 1.09 −1.8% MOG 0.390 +2.6% XIM 0.070 −6.7% S 0.110 −29.0% OMI 0.300 −4.8% WDO 26.04 −0.9% FVI 11.84 −1.6% OM 1.75 −1.7% ETG 2.99 +0.0% ARTG 31.47 −4.6% LUC 0.163 +1.6% AFM 1.38 +0.0% IMG 20.95 −3.5% CPAU 0.150 +3.5% MMX 0.075 +7.1% IE 12.47 −2.4% SASK 1.09 −1.8% MOG 0.390 +2.6% XIM 0.070 −6.7% S 0.110 −29.0% OMI 0.300 −4.8%
Drill Results

Visible Gold receives initial payment for project sale

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Executive Summary

  • Visible Gold Mines sold exploration projects to Fokus Mining Corp., receiving an initial $750,000 cash payment and 10 million Fokus shares (≈$1.75 M) with a second $750,000 cash installment due by Dec 3 2025.
  • CEO Martin Dallaire purchased 5.3045 M Visible Gold shares at an average price of C$0.124, representing ~14.3% of outstanding common equity on a non‑diluted basis.
  • The company outlined 2025 exploration programs for its flagship Horsefly gold project and the Veronik gold property, while confirming abandonment of the CarLi and NataLi lithium projects.

Key Details

  • Property Sale to Fokus Mining Corp. – Initial consideration: $750,000 cash + 10 M Fokus shares valued at $1.75 M; additional $750,000 cash payable no later than Dec 3 2025.
  • Website Refresh – Current site offline; new site expected live before end of Oct 2025 to showcase Chapais/Chibougamau gold projects.
  • Insider Purchase – CEO Martin Dallaire now holds 5,304,500 Visible Gold shares (average cost C$0.124, total investment $658,509.70). Ownership equals ~14.28% of issued & outstanding shares on a non‑diluted basis and 18.98% on a partially fully diluted basis.
  • Marketing Initiative – Immediate marketing campaign planned to promote gold projects and corporate structure to investors amid strong sector interest.
  • Horsefly Property (Gold) – Located 19 km west of Iamgold’s Nelligan project; no prior drilling. Upcoming prospecting & sampling program, followed by a drilling program; designated as flagship project.
  • Veronik Property (Gold) – Situated 75 km SE of Hecla’s Casa Berardi mine; fall‑2025 prospecting program planned.
  • MegaLi Lithium Option (James Bay) – To date: Spod Lithium paid $175,000 cash, issued 2,375,000 shares, and performed work valued at $1,141,085 on 78 mining titles. Final obligation (by Dec 31 2025): $150,000 cash, 1,375,000 Spod shares, and $1 M of work to earn a 50% interest. Spod indicated inability to meet obligations; project likely to revert to Visible Gold Mines.
  • CarLi & NataLi Lithium Projects – CarLi abandoned Sep 21 2025; NataLi scheduled for abandonment Dec 9 2025 due to insufficient exploration work.
  • Qualified Person – Jeannot Théberge, P.Geo., senior geologist and consultant, qualified under NI 43‑101 and approved technical content of this release.

Notable Quotes

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