Northwire Canada EditionWednesday, August 26, 2026
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GOLD 4679.00 −0.3% SILVER 68.86 +0.2% COPPER 6.68 −1.9% OIL 80.51 −2.2% PALLADIUM 1340.00 −0.7% GSKR 3.68 +0.0% KG 0.165 +0.0% NVX 0.580 +0.0% EDCU 0.540 +0.0% FFM 1.87 +0.0% VCT 0.065 +0.0% MLP 2.77 +0.0% BAU 0.210 +0.0% GTC 0.980 +0.0% FL 0.415 +0.0% NUAG 9.78 +0.0% VCU 1.33 +0.0% SHL 0.415 +0.0% SGO 0.215 +0.0% SYH 0.485 +0.0% SVRS 0.540 +0.0% GOLD 4679.00 −0.3% SILVER 68.86 +0.2% COPPER 6.68 −1.9% OIL 80.51 −2.2% PALLADIUM 1340.00 −0.7% GSKR 3.68 +0.0% KG 0.165 +0.0% NVX 0.580 +0.0% EDCU 0.540 +0.0% FFM 1.87 +0.0% VCT 0.065 +0.0% MLP 2.77 +0.0% BAU 0.210 +0.0% GTC 0.980 +0.0% FL 0.415 +0.0% NUAG 9.78 +0.0% VCU 1.33 +0.0% SHL 0.415 +0.0% SGO 0.215 +0.0% SYH 0.485 +0.0% SVRS 0.540 +0.0%
Financings

Silver Storm Closes $14.625 Million First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement Led by Eric Sprott and Announces Further Upsize Up to $21.0 Million

Sprott-led financing fuels La Parrilla ramp-up as stock consolidates near key resistance

Executive Summary
  • Silver Storm Mining Ltd. closed the first tranche of a non-brokered private placement on August 26, 2026.
  • The company raised $14,625,000 by issuing 29,250,000 units at $0.50 per unit.
  • Eric Sprott subscribed for 15,000,000 units for $7,500,000, maintaining his position as a major strategic shareholder.
  • The offering size has been upsized from an initial $15,000,000 to a maximum of $21,000,000 (up to 42,000,000 units).
  • Each unit consists of one common share and one-half of a warrant, with warrants exercisable at $0.70 for 18 months.
  • Proceeds are designated for surface and underground drilling at the La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex and general working capital.
  • The balance of the offering is expected to close around August 28, 2026, pending TSXV approval.
Material Impact
  • The financing provides essential liquidity to fund the expanded 15,000-meter drilling program and sustain operations during the critical ramp-up phase.
  • The upsizing to $21 million demonstrates strong institutional and accredited investor demand, validating the project's quality and management's capital-raising execution.
  • Eric Sprott's continued investment is positive but does not constitute a "Game Changer" as he was already a significant shareholder (~11.6% prior to this transaction).
  • The dilutive nature of the offering (29.25 million new units plus 14.625 million warrants) is a standard cost of growth for pre-revenue mining companies.
  • The transaction is a routine follow-up to the August 21 and August 24 announcements, providing expected capital without introducing unexpected strategic shifts.
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Company Overview
  • Silver Storm Mining Ltd. is focused on the La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex in Durango, Mexico, and the San Diego advanced exploration project.
  • La Parrilla transitioned from care and maintenance to an active, revenue-generating operation in Q2 2026.
  • The oxide processing circuit successfully produced its first silver-gold doré pour in June 2026, followed by the first lead-silver and zinc concentrate shipments in July 2026.
  • The sulphide flotation circuit has been expanded to a nameplate capacity of 1,250 tonnes per day.
  • The company holds a 27.1 million ounce Ag.Eq mineral resource (Indicated and Inferred), with 90% of Indicated ounces being sulphides.
  • No formal mineral reserve estimate or feasibility study currently exists; production decisions rely on internal data and historical production metrics.
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