The world's mineral exploration and mining industry returned to Toronto for its first in person Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention since March 2020, confirming the sector's thirst for returning to business, in the flesh.

Clean lithium developer Lake Resources NL (ASX:LKE) (FRA:LK1) (OTCMKTS:LLKKF) advises that it has appointed two leading project finance institutions, Citi and J.P. Morgan, as Joint Coordinators, for the Kachi Lithium Project.

Nova Minerals Limited (ASX:NVA) (FRA:QM3) (OTCMKTS:NVAAF) is excited to announce that following the construction of drill pads over the last few weeks, drilling has now recommenced at the high-grade RPM deposit as the Company progresses the development of its flagship Estelle Gold Project in Alaska.

Cobre Limited (ASX:CBE) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Share Purchase Deed with Metal Tiger PLC (ASX:MTR) (LON:MTR), to acquire the remaining 49% interest in Kalahari Metals Limited

Gold Mountain Limited (ASX:GMN) is pleased to provide an update on the latest assay results the company has received from the Mt Wipi prospect which comprises part of the Wabag Project.

Venus Metals Corporation Limited (ASX:VMC) is pleased to announce the start of Phase 2 Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling at its Henderson Project, located ca. 50km northwest of Menzies in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia.

White Rock Minerals (ASX:WRM) (OTCMKTS:WRMCF) is pleased to announce that its Managing Director & CEO, Matt Gill, will deliver an investor presentation at the Australian Gold Conference in Sydney at 10.00am today.

Horizon Minerals Limited (ASX:HRZ) is pleased to advise that the restructure and demerger of Horizon's 25% interest in the Richmond Vanadium Project into Richmond Vanadium Technology Pty Ltd is now complete.

White Rock Minerals Ltd (ASX:WRM) (OTCMKTS:WRMCF) is pleased to announce that its Managing Director & CEO, Matt Gill, will deliver an investor presentation at the Australian Gold Conference in Sydney at 10.00am on Wednesday 15 June 2022.

Copper producer Austral Resources Australia Ltd (ASX:AR1) is pleased to announce that the first Anthill copper cathode has been produced, successfully completing an intensive mine development and plant commissioning since listing eight months ago.